by Kristen Chase | Photography
While I was cleaning out my mom’s house this summer, I found a boatload of old 35mm film negatives and other than send them to a service that develops old photos, I had absolutely no idea what to do with them. Well, with this campaign on Kickstarter (update: and...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
I grew up loving that little 1970s-era digital clock on my grandparents’ bed table, that remained there long after the world had moved onto all things digital. For that reason, I have a beautiful feeling of nostalgia when I look at these affordable iPhone docks...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
Since we’ve gone landline-free, I admit I’m happy not to pay two phone bills. But I also sometimes pine for a phone that never requires me to say, “Honey…can you call my phone so I can find it?” I think this one fits the bill pretty...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Uncategorized
You’ll hiss with happiness for this adorable twist on a retro-cool phone accessory from one of our favorite designers. Rebecca Minkoff has done it again with the Python POP Phone, a ssssuper sweet snake-print handset for your mobile phone. It’s compatible...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
If you still feel the need to let your Ojai/Big Sur hippie flag fly, despite your love for 21st century technology, this is the perfect iPhone case for you. The vintage VW bus iPhone case is cracking me up. Photographer Rob Dickinson turned his snap into this cool...
by Liz Gumbinner | Entertainment, Kids, Life and Home
I confess, I still have boxes of CDs that may never be sold or donated. As wonderful as MP3s are, there’s something about owning my music in handy CD form that I can’t let go of. So wasn’t I surprised to see a company still making a CD...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
Leave it to Jonathan Adler to take something high tech, make it look low tech, which then makes me want it. Like this old fashioned phone looking thing? Not really a phone at all. Actually it’s the Jonathan Adler smartphone dock which we loved earlier in white,...
by Cool Mom Team | Social Media
Readers of this site will know we all have a thing for juxtapositions of new and old–like vintage train cases reincarnated as gadget charging stations or high tech home phones with retro style. Now we’re going way back, with this very awesome poster that...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
Oh Appy Day! gives you the scoop on the coolest apps from some of the coolest people anywhere. This week, Christina Applegate shares her favorite. I love Oldbooth. You take people’s faces and put eighties hair on them. It’s awesome. -Christina Applegate...
by Liz Gumbinner | Photography
I still fondly remember my Polaroid camera. Like so many photo buffs, I was devastated when Polaroid went the way of the Betamax. Well, with this new gadget, you will get almost the same effect with your very 21st century iPhone. And the story is pretty...
