Found Up-North in Petoskey Mi… Double Kitsch…The two fantastic portable TV’s were sitting side by side… The red and ...
Kitsch » Technology
The Beginning of the Stereo Age
This This record is a compact 33 rpm record which was made up by RCA to show people the difference in sound between a monaural and a stereo ...
“Dyna Amp 450” Homemade 1970s Amplifier
Rarely do you see kitsch electronics like this, especially amplifiers! This is a vintage 1970s transistorized amplifier. Notice that there...
Wow – groovy grandma’s wallpaper
This is the wallpaper in my grandmother’s kitchen in New Rochelle, NY. She and my grandfather designed the home, with my mother’...
Drive-in theater speaker
This is an old Koropp drive-in movie theater speaker. For those of you who don’t remember, drive-in speakers were attached to posts by...
Fiber Optic Flower Lamp
This fiber optic beauty changes colors every few seconds. To make it even more kitschier, it has a music box that plays “Memories̶...
Adverts From “Top Secret” Magazines
I found that the adverts in these mags are almost better than the Hollywood gossip that is being written about here. I do own an Accordion, ...
sing-along mic with 12 Haimeshe songs
discovered in a UPS Shipping/toy store in Wesley Hills, NY...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Music Muffs Radio Headphones & Pomplamoose
Without question, these are by far my favorites of the 50 or 60 pairs of headphones that I own. Although of no use whatsoever in my recordin...
Kitsch of Yesterday meets Kitsch of Today
Now what’s Kitsch without our beloved Steve and Eydie… hmmm?...
My how TV’s have changed…
On display at the Akron Toy Marble Museum were early telvisions, TV memorabilia, TV show games and TV personalities of the 50’s and 60...
The Amazing Dr. Nim – An Authentic Computer Game
Play against Dr. Nim or another person – simple rules for young and old – fascinating in action – easy to operate – ...
Aeolian Vocalin with records
I just bought this much to the dismay of my partner. Well not really. Things are tight but I have always wanted one of these! I’m a ve...
Do you want ketchup with your phone?
A nice companion piece to the hamburger phone that appeared in JUNO, this is an actual phone shaped like an order of fries. Press a button o...
Waking up to music …
Waking up to music just sounded a little bit better with a deep coral colored clock radio....
Pink Rotary Princess Phone…THE Holy Grail
What could be more exciting than to find the holy grail. To me it was a vintage bubble gum pink, rotary dial, princess telephone. This phone...
Weltron 2005 Space design 8 Track Player
This also has a Record Player and Receiver....
70’s Floral Telephone
A recent fantasy trip to the Village Thrift store with camera in hand, produced a few items. This was the first must have photo. Actually 1/...
Bubble Wrap 50th! Bubble poppers, this is for you.
“Bubble poppers”, this is for you. Today is the 50th birthday of “Bubble Wrap”. What better place to share its’...
Princess Phones and a Girdle
1964 was a quirky time. The ads were sometimes strange. So what were they saying? If you wear a girdle, all the guys will call you? What do ...
The Talking Fairy Queen Play Phone
The voice mechanism was rotted but how could I not save this packaging! This was found about 10 years ago sitting on a shelf somewhere in th...
Atari Cosmos Prototype Pieces
I bought these from an ex-Atari employee. They are from the early 80s and are from an unreleased prototype gaming system called the Atari Co...