by Kristen Chase | Fashion + Accessories
I never cease to be amazed by the talent of Etsy artisans, and the same goes for bRainbow, an Australian-based shop with these cool wooden necklaces that are oh-so retro. Made by hand from wood and acrylic, the Super 8 video camera necklace doesn’t actually work...
by Nicole Blades | Life and Home
My dad gave me his old Canon SLR many moons ago. It was a thing of beauty. But then I got dazzled by digital and the old-school steel horse was handed down to my little sister … and then got stolen from her college dorm. That camera deserved better. Which is why...
by Liz Gumbinner | Tech Toys
I am so excited to stumble across SUPERSOCK in my daily (or hourly) Etsy browsing, because wow, what a great idea for making cool flash drives: They’re all upcycled from your favorite toys from your own childhood. Eco-consciousness + ingenuity + kitsch + tech:...
by Cool Mom Team | Father's Day Gifts
We love our dads. We love our geeky dads. So of course we want to put together some of our favorite Father’s Day gifts for geeky dads that we’ve been seeing, loving, and bookmarking for ourselves. Great news: You don’t have to shop at ComicCon to...
by Kristen Chase | Uncategorized
If your baby is anything like mine was, her favorite toys were gadgets I actually needed and used quite frequently. You know…like keys. Or the remote control. Not exactly stuff you want in your kid’s mouth. And that’s why I’m doing you (and...
by Kristen Chase | Uncategorized
I guess I’m hanging out with some pretty cool moms because they’ve all got some stylish smart phone cases. Problem is, they’ve all got pretty much the same ones. (Hello, well-known designers!) So when I decided to switch up my current bold iPhone...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion + Accessories
While Mother’s Day gifts tend to focus on traditional views of motherhood, all the geek chic jewelry we find proves we’ve definitely gone from Oh mom…can’t you get the VCR to stop blinking 12:00? to moms who blog, code, develop, dominate social...
by Nicole Blades | Fashion + Accessories
If you’re looking for a fun gift for a photographer, and maybe a DSLR isn’t in your budget, check out the Etsy shop IceCreamTees which puts the focus (pun alert) on your camera with photography tees like this fun aperture chart tee. There are plenty of...
by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized
Nearly against my will, I am charmed by this #adorbs baby onesie on Etsy from Labor of Love, a small shop out of San Francisco. It’s just so….zeitgeist-y. The organic hashtag baby onesie is hand screen printed with the perfect message for the entire crop...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Gear + Hardware
Riddle me this, Miss Drew: what looks like a book and feels like a book but is actually thousands of books? Oh… you already solved it by reading the title. Well, you’ll never guess how pretty this handmade e-Reader cover is on the inside. I love real...