I know you think I am an obsessive fish collector. Well, maybe I am, but it happened slowly overtime and now that I have a place to put them...
Kitsch » December 2009
E.T. The Extra Terrestrial Vitamins
This is the best bottle design ever. Sure, that is a lot of wasted plastic, but there are few kids at the time could resist taking these vit...
“Carhenge”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kea7BRu2BjM 1,282 miles from Los Angeles, and 1,660 miles from New York City (about 2 hours off I-80) sits a ...
Lady Head Vase
I have a huge vast collection of them. I only exhibit a few at a time. It is like having extra people in the house. They all have different ...
Cheech and Chong dolls
I have had these for only 6 years or so, one of the many things that my wife prefers to be hidden.(more where this came from) As part of an ...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Vintage Flex-Straws
I can’t tell you how many Flex-straws I went through as a kid seeing how far I could bend them before the passage of liquid was no lon...
Beads On Velvet Xmas Tree
This is the real deal, the genuine article. This lovely wall hanging is composed of beads, buttons, brooches, bits of colored broken glass a...
Magic Smiling Shoes
These wacky examples of extinct and uniquely fun footwear are a fond remnant of the Yellow Submarine/R. Crumb Era, circa 1969/1970. Sadly, t...
Snake (Or Whatever It Is) Shoehorn
say what you want about this shoe horn. It is a hot color, and it saves me from bending over to put on my shoes....
Fish Wall Plaque #3
I love this fish so much. She is elegant, sleek and proud of her body. Her tail is a little funny. I am not sure what message she sending ou...
Rise and Decline of the Third Reich Game WWII 1974 edition
Delight all your Jewish friends and family with this light-hearted game for the holidays...
My Refrigerator
This is my refrigerator, approximately 12 years in the making and still evolving. With very few exceptions, everything on it is something I ...
The Season Of The Kitsch
This VW Bug sleigh just flew in via one of those redneck joke emails which I, being from South Carolina, seem to receive from friends and re...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Happy Chanukah! ‘Let Me People Go’ Toilet Seat Cover
This matzoh patterned ‘Let Me People Go’ toilet seat cover is one of the biggest hits in my house when I drag it out every holid...
TV Lamp With Lenticular Fish
This is one of my favorite items. It saves me from getting an aquarium. However, it is fading from years of working in front of the light an...
Bejeweled Triscuit Box
I took this dull, ordinary grocery item and gave it a rags-to-riches makeover. Now it’s ready to move from the pantry into its own luc...
DON’T FORGET TO EAT YOUR CABBAGE.
Cabbage Patch dolls were a mystery to me, why everyone had to “adopt” them. A weird concept to begin with. I’m sure this w...
Jellybean Ho Ho Ho
This is my latest jellybean art piece, “Jellybean Ho Ho Ho,” constructed especially for Ghettogloss Art Gallery’s December...
Bombastic Revelers Holiday Candles
About 15 years ago I bought these candles at a deep discount store for less than $10. I began to get a little angsty when I couldn’t f...
Star Wars Cookies
These cookies were out when Return of the Jedi was at the theater in 1983. This was once full as you can see in the picture, but that isn...
Shopping Reminder Pegboard
.I love this list maker and while this was made in the 50’s, most of the foods are still relevant. What is hilarious is the total abse...
Merry Kitschmas
Dear Allee, dear kitschy friends, what better way to celebrate Xmas than the kitsch way? I wish you all a Kitschy Xmas and a… well, sa...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Happy Chanukah! SHALOM Barbie Bathrobe
Not only is Barbie always stylish she’s apparently Jewish or at least celebrating the Chosen People this Hanukkah season in her custom...