Is Geek Native turning into a fashion blog? We’ve had the C3PO swimsuit, the R2-D2 swimsuit and Darth Vadar swimsuit. They’ve all been from a boutique called Black Milk who know when they’re on to a winner. Now we’ve got the Pacman swimsuit. It’s $90.00.
Colt .45 Cufflinks
There’s a reason I keep my eyes on the virtual shop shelves of the geeks over at Vat19. They come up with pretty exciting things to sell. For example, imagine cufflinks made from spent Colt .45 rounds. You don’t need to imagine because Vat19 sells them, and I can show you what they look like. […]
Where are the Mantis Men in Portal 2
There was a time before Portal 2. In that time we only had Portal and teasers from Portal 2. Sometimes we had leak-style teasers; like when someone managed to film a bit of a pre-release Portal 2. That happened with Cave Johnson versus the Mantis Men. It sounded like there would be Mantis Men. So, […]
Watch where you put your hands – monster bikinis
Let’s consider some topics of conversation. Zombie bikini goodness. Evil vampire bikini goodness. Werewolf bikini goodness. Strange blue and yellow monster bikini goodness. It turns out that the team at Pale Horse Designs have exactly what we need for this blog post. Thanks. Now. A word of caution. I did title this post “Watch where […]
Giant 555 timer chip is giant
Do you need an integrated circuit to fulfil your timer, oscillator applications and pulse generation needs? You may well pick up a 1970s style, Camenzind and Ball designed 555 timer chip. That’s all when and good – but these 555 timer chips (or 555 integrated circuits) are very small. Very small. Tiny. If you had […]
8-bit excellence
Not only is it increasingly cool to be a geek native – turns out that it’s even more cool to be a retro geek native. How retro do you need to be? You need to be 8-bit retro. Kicking off this short collection of 8-bit fashion excellence we have the 8-bit glasses from SAMAL design. […]
Creepy as fook! Doctor Who backpack
What if The Doctor and Donna never met up? The world would be a horrible place and we know that because of the Doctor Who episode Turn Left. Turn Left also features the return of Rose Tyler. Well. For a bit. I’ll always remember the episode for just the 1980s style special effect that was […]
By Wandlight t-shirt on RIPT
Matt Needham, aka Spiritgreen, makes sure that Geek Native knows when his latest design is about to feature on a “design a day” site. This time round we’ve a “By Wandlight” t-shirt that features some familar scenes. Needham said; This magically illuminated scene is inspired by some of the key monsters from the Harry Potter […]
Nintendo NES controller bra will be clean!
Etsy merchant SceeneShoes will have a success on their hands with this Nintendo branded item. See; I’ve gone and said “hands” already. It’s a Nintendo NES controller bra. I’m sure I dreamt about such a thing as a young teenager! Now, an interesting note appears on the seller page for this bra. It says; When […]
Cthulhu slippers
Which would you rather have? Elder signs or warm feet? Those natives over at Think Geek may have solved your problem. All that you’re required to do is wear wrap Cthulhu around your toes. Oh? What’s this? You have two feet? Okay. All you have to do is have a Cthulhu on each of your […]