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Kitsch » June 2010
Cactus lamp
This water pump cactus lamp is one of several kinds of cactus lamps (including covered wagon lamps) produced here in Tucson, AZ during the 1...
The Mustache Cup
There’s not much to say about this, except this is my favorite type of nightmare. Sometimes I talk a lot of jive about being inspired ...
Panther Man Fashion Pants
I would absolutely frame this ad and hang it in my house if I owned it! Beautiful pants and screaming shoes!...
The Egg Bowl
This bowl is not only shaped like an egg, but has a yolk painted in! It makes me uncomfortable, because it’s perfectly placed in the c...
Why did the chicken drive across the road?
I frequently pass this parked car on Saturday mornings when I hit the garage sales in Santa Monica and Venice and always regret I don’...
Polar Beverage Bear
This beverage company has roots dating back to 1882, in Worcester, Massachussetts. This bear is “Fizzically Fit” and stands atop...
Twin Planters, Part 2
More fairly politically-incorrect boy-and-girl pair planters. They must have made a jillion of these because I almost never see the same one...
Mops are your faithful friends – Stanley products brochure
Stanley Products Mops are your faithful friends…treat them well…they’ll serve you well...
Earth, Wind and Fire …
A recent sale had a box was filled with albums. I pulled all the EW&F albums and sure enough, Allee you are there. Sadly it rained the n...
Pay to do your thing
This is from my gas station bathroom collection. Yes, I actually collect things associated with gas station bathrooms! Pay toilets were popu...
Lion Yard Decor
I was driving out of my Mother in Law’s apartment complex when I spied this Lion in a yard near by. It looks like it came right off a ...
“Big Hair gets you closer to God”
A song from Larry Hart’s new show “Praise!”, a gospel-ish buffet of fun! Performed by Jennifer Weatherly Music & Lyric...
Twin Planters
I photographed a bunch of my kitschy figural planters today, so stay tuned for a fair flood of them. :) These lovelies were purchased this v...
FIRST AID FOR EMERGENCY USE ONLY Whiskey Flask
sanitary – unbreakable plastic and “for all sports.”...
“What, me worry?”
“What, me worry?” Alfred E Newman, Mad magazine and books looked at the world a thousand different ways and still could not say ...
Village People Wannabees – Ceramic Planters
No, these are not floats in a West Hollywood Gay Pride parade, they’re vintage (1940’s) Native American ceramic planters. The Mo...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Plastic Fruit & Vegetable People and The Most Talented Man You’ve Ever Seen Playing Music On Vegetables
. I used to actively collect figurative sculptures made out of plastic fruits and vegetables. Largely crafts projects, I loved them because ...
Richard Hayman, His Harmonica And Orchestra “Let’s Get Together” – LP
I love this cover and the splitting of the model. How strange. I do love her fashions, especially the “peg legged” pants....
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day –1954 Fifth Annual Convention of the NLBA, Los Angeles Ashtray
I have no idea what the NLBA is but apparently they covet grapes, handshakes, a wine bottle or a hat- I’m not sure which it is in the ...
Karate “For The Family” LP
One should never wear plaid when practicing karate....
Baby Got Back Gilbert and Sullivan Style and Black Hole Sun by Steve and Eydie
Whether it is Steve and Edy ” soft rocking” Sound Garden’s Black Hole Sun or this version of Baby Got Back, there is alway...