Handmade using chocolate, vanilla bean paste, sugar paste, edible paint, flour, eggs, butter, and sugar Natasha Collins of Nevie-Pie Cakes had created a full English Christmas meal made entirely of her delicious cookies. The Berkhamsted, England baker is an award winning cake designer and cookie artist with a published book to boot. Read more
It’s beginning to look a lot like a Covid Christmas. With US cases rising dramatically in a third wave, we aren’t yet able to gather round the yule log or sing Christmas carols, for fear of breathing on one another. Instead along with mittens, earmuffs and other winter wear, we will be donning face masks. So here are a few that ought to get you – or those looking at you- into the holiday spirit. Read more
Bound to be one of this holiday’s season’s hot toys, the interactive Balloon Dog named Squeakee, and his Dalmation pal Spotty, love to be pet, pumped up and played with. The new toys respond to your voice and come with their own own squeaker toys, a pump to inflate or feed them and a pin with which they can be “popped”. Read more
Green Army Men, those drab olive colored little toy soldiers, have been around in the U.S. since 1930. Found in most toy chests along with Hot Wheels and Etch-a-sketch, the miniature molded plastic green men have since inspired numerous pop culture and household products. So iconic, they were inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2014. There have been numerous iterations of the small green figurines such as the provocative Casualties of War, Toy Boarders and Yoga Joes. And yes, there are pink versions of the little plastic army men…. but they have still always been MEN. Until now. BMC Toys finally introduces Plastic Army Women! Read more
We realize we are presently experiencing Labor Day and being introduced to Christmas products this early in the year often upsets people. However that’s when the holiday industry starts rolling out the newest items for 2020 and we wouldn’t want you to miss these delicacies before they are all sold out. Read more
This year the Omni Hotel’s Grove Park Inn held their 27th annual National Gingerbread House Competition on November 18th with an impressive 220+ entries. Read more
We’ve got everything you need for a very Merryjuana Christmas, a Merry Kushmas and Happy Holidaze. Cannabis related decorations, stocking stuffers, books, products, housewares, games, toys and much more can found on our curated Amazon shop right here. or on our Dope Design Pinterest Board here.
