Not only does Laura make comic book accessories for her Etsy shop PopCycled Baubles, but she’s a huge fangirl herself! Check the wonderful interview I had with her where she gives her thoughts on the new DC 52, the lack of geek merch for girls and more! And readers get 15% off her online store using the code: GEEKGIRL (good until the end of the month). Interview with Laura of PopCycled Baubles: Girl Gone Geek: Can you [...]
Congratulations to Ivonne and Isabelle you both won the TARDamask shirt from Threadless! Please email me at girlgonegeekblog[at]gmail[dot]com. Thanks everyone for entering I loved reading all of your favorite Doctor Who quotes! And of course a huge thanks to Threadless for sponsoring this fantastic contest! Here’s the winners favorite DW quotes: Ivonne Martinez, ” Rose… before I go, I just want to tell you: you were fantastic. Absolutely fantastic. And do you know what? So was I!” sigh* I miss Eccleston. Isabelle Stormageddon H-rg ”People [...]
It was love at first bite when I saw the Piranha Plant earrings Elizabeth’s Kohn made. As I browsed her Etsy shop Lizzglizz I saw that the coolness didn’t stop there. Her shop is filled with impeccably crafted jewelry with everything from Kirby, Adventure Time, Nyan cat and more. Check out the interview I had with Liz below! Interview with Elizabeth Kohn of Lizzglizz: Girl Gone Geek: Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? [...]
We Whovians want all of space and time to know how much we love Doctor Who. So what better way to represent your love for that madman in the box than with this fantastic TARDamask shirt on Threadless. I want to wallpaper my house with this design! It was made by Rosemary Travale and, “This design is inspired by classic damask repeating patterns but with a Doctor Who influenced twist. A classy yet subtle way to show off your sci-fi [...]
I kept coming across Chris’ Etsy shop The Modern Stylographer and knew it was a sign from the Blog Gods that he must be featured as my Etsy Crush of the Week. You will lose yourself in his Etsy shop filled with nearly 200 gorgeous minimalistic and modern designs showcasing your favorite fandoms across the galaxies. He’s got everything from Doctor Who, Star Wars, Star Trek, X-Men, Harry Potter and so much more. And the [...]
Ian Brooks: Why T-Rexes Cant Be Superheroes by Jillian Nickell Based off an old threadless design…The other problem is they have those pitiful baby arms. ”Rex’s superhero ambitions are quickly forgotten when he realized people are delicious.” [Source: The Uniblog]
This weeks Etsy Crush of the Week is the holy trinity of Dragon Age goodies. Allegra, Sara and Josh combined their powers and handmade with love some great Dragon Age themed clothing, perfume and jewelry. Check out the interview I had with them below and find out how Sara comes up with the scents for her Dragon Age perfumes, how dice helped get Josh started in making jewelry and Allegeras love for steampunk and Mass [...]
The winner for ‘X-Men 80′s Patrick Nagel Designs’ is Heather aka @ZombiEdward! I loved reading everyone’s “If I were a mutant…” response on Twitter, Facebook and the blog post. Thanks to everyone to entered the contest and a HUGE thanks to Mighty Fine for sponsoring this contest. Check out Mighty Fines on: - welovefine.com - Facebook Page - Twitter @welovefinetees - Tumblr Congratulations again Heather/@ZombiEdward! She won because not only did she explain what her mutant power would be, but described her impressive [...]
I first discovered Sugar & Vice while I was scouring Etsy for Portal themed jewelry for a previous blog post, ‘27 Pieces of Portal Jewelry‘. Once I saw their Portal Earrings and necklaces, I became practically obsessed with Sugar & Vice ever since. Sarah the crafter and creator of Sugar & Vice was kind enough do this interview with me all the way from the U.K.! Sarah is just as awesome as the jewelry (or should I say jewellery) she [...]
I bet you thought this post would come with leg warmers and shoulder pads, nope! Just totally gnarly X-Men apparel from Mighty Fine (welovefine.com) from their 80′s Art Fashion Series. These bodacious X-Men babes are inspired by the 1980′s minimalistic illustration style of Patrick Nagel. The day I discovered welovefine.com was the same day I ordered a Storm Nagel-inspired shirt (and Phoenix for a friend’s birthday gift). The icing on the cake was when I received my package in the mail and [...]
