Year: 2015
Review: Palate Polish
Portland-based Palate Polish has the whole package: Their nail polishes are all handcrafted in small batches, vegan and 5-free—meaning that they don’t contain toxic chemicals like formaldehyde or toluene. … read more
Review: Parrot Flower Power
Parrot has brought smart tech to our house plants with their Flower Power Bluetooth plant monitoring system which pairs flawlessly to its mobile app. … read more
Review: Qwertee
When given these cool shirts from Qwertee, I didn’t know whether to cry laughing or raise my fist on high in delight. … read more
Review: Red Bubble
One of the coolest sets we received in the mail came to us from the crew at Red Bubble, which is catered more toward getting professional artists’ works out through several mediums. … read more
Review: SaltyHoney
SaltyHoney is a small, Utah-based company that produces high-quality facial-hair-care products. … read more
Review: The Smelly Goat Soap Company
With a name like Smelly Goat, my mind first drifted to piquant goat’s-milk cheeses, but bar soaps and bath products are what The Smelly Goat Soap Company trade in. … read more
Review: Thumbs Up World! Half Pint Glass
Part of me sees the convenience in this adorable half pint. This nice little glass beverage container looks just like a full pint if you don’t see the backside of it. … read more
Review: A MusiCares Tribute To: Carole King
Let’s face it: a tribute concert to a legend is only equal to the sum of its various—or in this case, its various artists’—parts, and this is certainly an interesting and eclectic mix, from a range of musical genres coming together to honor the great singer/songwriter. … read more
Review: The Comeback
I had heard a lot about this mockumentary-style half-hour comedy starring Lisa Kudrow when it began to get the “cult-status” buzz. … read more
Review: D-Frag: The Complete Series
Originally a manga series created by Tomoya Haruno, D-Frag was quickly turned into an animated TV series that aired from Jan.– Mar 2014. … read more