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Nate Duval!

Not that WE need to be told that Nate Duval is a rockstar, but now the Boston Globe has caught wind of it too. . New Blue Q stuff from Nate Duval. Coin Purses: And Pencil Cases:

I love stock photos

Every once in a while we work with designers who use stock photos from really reputable stock photos sites like Shutterstock, Getty Images, Corbis Images, etc…  You can buy pics and pay according to what you’re using them for.  So, I was perusing them looking for photos that would go great with our Get Along With [...]

New York International Gift Fair RAWKS!!!

Blue Q. NYIGF Summer 2010.  Booth #1509.  2 more days. Ever been to a tradeshow before?  They’re amazing.  It’s wholesale for retail.  You walk into this cavernous space (a convention center, like the Javits Center in New York City) and every place that makes the stuff you love is there – except you can’t buy a [...]

Roadkill Beer Bottles

What, is this the tasteless week here at the Blue Q Blog? Mebbee. Now, we usually reserve our Fridays to talk about our own stuff, but there is just some stuff out there that must be investigated…. Yes, these are “hollowed out” roadkill…by Brew Dog.  Now, you can try their link here, but this must [...]

New Blue Q Shopper by Roman Klonek

Roman Klonek designed one of my favorite new bags that we loving like to call “Chicken or the Egg”. and also in Russian (the backside): Here’s his website – I love the homepage: Roman is from Poland (Kattowitz) and now lives in Germany.  Got all that?  He studied Graphic Arts in Duesseldorf and discovered a [...]

Staff Picks – New Goods

I think I’ve told you how much I adore Yee Haw Industries.  You can go over and see their workspace here. But now, check out the three super sweet new dishtowels they did for us that just arrived in our warehouse. Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy I Love You Like Biscuits and Gravy You’re The Cream [...]

Handzoff Fail

Dude.  Really?  Is this a Fail?  HandzOff Anti-Masturbatory Gum?  Apparently the fine fragile folks posting at the Fail Blog might think so. I wonder what they would’ve thought of this (which is now among our product graveyard): I actually really liked the scent of this puppy. Echm….

Car hits Jesus Christ.

Seriously. Lead story in the Berkshire Eagle.

Valentine’s Day Gift Suggestions Part I

So, ok, we have 2 Valentine’s Day Gift Suggestions for you today.  (And we’ll be doing this all week, folks, so check back). Because let’s face it, Valentine’s Day sucks BUT (and that’s a big but) you BEST get with the program, yo.  I had a boyfriend once, when I lived in NYC, who woke [...]

Michelle Obama – Get It

Big news in the Capitol.   Click here, baby.

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