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:: about :: name:mod*mom occupation:full-time mom + wife mod*tot's dob:may 2003 interests:mod, modern, futuristic + space-age design, technology, music, books, blogs + adventures resides:sixties vintage prefab in silicon valley between yahoo + google since summer 2005, but we lived in a tiny apartment in oakland,ca before that my baby is the best! :: contact :: ~mod*mom~ say hi or contribute a mod review :: links :: retrokid fabprefab dr.sears pbs kids babycenter spaceagepopmusic mocoloco swissmiss design*sponge modernnursery modernseed target ikea craigslist apartmenttherapy purecontemporary crazyhipblogmamas :: archives :: 09.2004 01.2006 02.2006 03.2006 04.2006 i'm going to put more mod stuff here.... |
reversible destiny lofts--mitaka :: japan :: architecture that boosts immunity + increases longevity via land+living by ~mod*mom~ at 13.4.06 © 0 comments futuristic multimedia kitchen :: behind the curtains :: "in her concept kitchen for dupont corian, that was brought to reality by ernestomeda + unveiled this week in milan, zaha hadid created 2 separate islands of 'fire' and 'water' - euphemisms for cooking areas versus washing areas. here on the sensuous fire island, space age heating membranes, voice + sound-activated control panels + monitors are embedded in a corian worksurface that cantalevers from the ground." by ~mod*mom~ at 12.4.06 © 1 comments 1960 air car :: curtiss wright :: propelled by air by ~mod*mom~ at 12.4.06 © 0 comments mahar drygoods :: skates baby booties where are the speed skates? via swissmiss by ~mod*mom~ at 12.4.06 © 0 comments geodesics + structure :: buckminster fuller institute: "foster + partners' philology library in berlin utilizes decades of research into the use of active + passive technologies for more energy-efficient buildings. wrapped in a structure reminiscent of buckminster fuller's geodesic domes, the building combines a concrete structural mass with a curved translucent skin that diffuses daylight +naturally ventilates the space." it looks like an easter egg to me! by ~mod*mom~ at 11.4.06 © 0 comments 0 comments hepstars :: most famous swedish band in '60's covered "bald headed woman" so did the who, the kinks, jay-jays , lightning hopkins + nathaniel mayer (performing may 8-10 at the ponderosa stomp in memphis). i've been bald 2 months now + estimate 6 more months at least. so it's temporary. i see so many bald + shaved head men on tv, movies + on the street, it's very common. now i notice bald women, like in minority report + v for vendetta, but i don't think it's going to be fashionable anytime soon, like michael jordan did for the men. it took a decade to catch on with them. by ~mod*mom~ at 10.4.06 © 0 comments maryanne's entry for my hat design contest. thank you very much for designing + making this groovy hat! by ~mod*mom~ at 10.4.06 © 0 comments soft wall bathroom wall covering. holds your towels, toothbrushes, bathrobes.... removable for cleaning. yanko by ~mod*mom~ at 8.4.06 © 2 comments enter the world of eichler :: family circle article by ~mod*mom~ at 8.4.06 © 0 comments ticky tacky :: enameled tin tea set mod*tot has this + she looks so cute playing tea time! we got it at pb kids last year. by ~mod*mom~ at 8.4.06 © 0 comments puma :: starck futuristic flip flops for men + women via coolfinds by ~mod*mom~ at 7.4.06 © 0 comments milan furniture fair :: dispatch from milan! :: design*sponge by ~mod*mom~ at 6.4.06 © 0 comments trunki :: revolutionary ride on luggage for little people for school + holidays available in may via mocoloco by ~mod*mom~ at 6.4.06 © 0 comments tick tock toys :: archives + galleries :: cavalcade of images by ~mod*mom~ at 5.4.06 © 0 comments hoops+yoyo :: animated series :: tale of kata-junga-pipi-willow :: loved it! via mistertoast by ~mod*mom~ at 5.4.06 © 0 comments m.patrizio :: cutie crocheted cupcake, tangerine... by ~mod*mom~ at 4.4.06 © 1 comments
via chik-a-boom by ~mod*mom~ at 3.4.06 © 0 comments nostalgia central :: movies, tv, music... by ~mod*mom~ at 2.4.06 © 1 comments popapez :: pez dispenser pictorial guide :: bunnies :: easter's coming by ~mod*mom~ at 31.3.06 © 0 comments mock duck :: swankola :: thriftstore cookbook pictures by ~mod*mom~ at 31.3.06 © 0 comments sdw gallery of eggs, balls + bubbles... (thanks juan from madrid!) official eero aarnio website by ~mod*mom~ at 31.3.06 © 1 comments arthur game :: alien: assembly required (pbs kids) by ~mod*mom~ at 30.3.06 © 2 comments seventies design photo gallery is cool (thanks paul from sydney) by ~mod*mom~ at 30.3.06 © 0 comments nec debuted their papero personal robots this month bombardier recreational products makes this monocycle? unicycle? or are those little wheels in the front? i couldn't find anything about this on their website, but it's interesting to me as futuristic design. via bornrich by ~mod*mom~ at 28.3.06 © 2 comments window shopping a children's store in paris + project u persolanized jet (i'd remove the tripod lamp + eye dagger cactus) via apartment therapy by ~mod*mom~ at 28.3.06 © 1 comments wallpaper from the 70s makes awesome mod + contemporary wallpaper. their gallery is eyepopping. take a peak. by ~mod*mom~ at 27.3.06 © 0 comments museum of television :: video :: television in the world of tomorrow :: television introduces itself 1939 new york world's fair by ~mod*mom~ at 26.3.06 © 0 comments the official predicta television site by ~mod*mom~ at 26.3.06 © 0 comments modern way :: palm springs modern by ~mod*mom~ at 26.3.06 © 0 comments modout has a cool intro page + stuff to browse by ~mod*mom~ at 26.3.06 © 0 comments cableguys ipod cables :: speck products (via drawing wonder) by ~mod*mom~ at 26.3.06 © 0 comments decenniadesign has a variety of mod lighting by ~mod*mom~ at 25.3.06 © 0 comments retrofuturo futuristic family cars by ~mod*mom~ at 25.3.06 © 0 comments craftypod :: online podcast :: interview with design*sponge take a listen! design*sponge is going to feature winners of the mod*mom mod hat contest, only a week left until deadline :: march 31. by ~mod*mom~ at 24.3.06 © 0 comments living tomorrow pavillion :: amsterdam, netherlands by ~mod*mom~ at 24.3.06 © 0 comments my hands on retro kids flickr :: baby sign language by ~mod*mom~ at 23.3.06 © 0 comments tomorrowland flying saucers on retro kid flickr pool by ~mod*mom~ at 23.3.06 © 0 comments mamma rocking chair $6000, stingray chair + dinner set at babygeared by ~mod*mom~ at 23.3.06 © 2 comments modernnursery has automoblox cars + trucks, oko trikes + modern convenience indoor skateboards by ~mod*mom~ at 23.3.06 © 2 comments good wife's guide :: click image to enlarge + read by ~mod*mom~ at 22.3.06 © 1 comments jot (no mam)+ jot 2 cartoon videos have mod style. via drawing wonder by ~mod*mom~ at 22.3.06 © 0 comments diamond bar + pussyfoot videos are cool by ~mod*mom~ at 22.3.06 © 0 comments my daddy the astronaut video is adorable. by ~mod*mom~ at 22.3.06 © 0 comments spacebox by ~mod*mom~ at 21.3.06 © 3 comments koziol shop has your cutie friendy fix. our house is full of koziol products. this is the daddy cool pot scrubber.
by ~mod*mom~ at 21.3.06 © 0 comments the swingin' 60s :: lbj library + museum check out this video montage! by ~mod*mom~ at 20.3.06 © 0 comments revolving bath + bedroom :: karim rashid (where's the toilet?) by ~mod*mom~ at 20.3.06 © 0 comments hair helmets are the rage! by ~mod*mom~ at 19.3.06 © 0 comments nova 68 has modern acrylic puzzles, eames miniatures, bubble storage units... by ~mod*mom~ at 19.3.06 © 0 comments powers of ten :: film from the office of charles + ray eames understanding relative sizes in the universe. awesome. via ilike by ~mod*mom~ at 18.3.06 © 1 comments the shamrocks :: the mods are alright "THE power pop band in japan in the 80's...they were huge. the sound is pure pop joy. the singing is classic mod-power pop mixed japanese + english lyrics. " (listen to all 4 song samples) by ~mod*mom~ at 17.3.06 © 0 comments happy st.patrick's day! i like this troll from s.britt by ~mod*mom~ at 17.3.06 © 1 comments joe colombo :: habitat of the future :: his 1972 kitchen is in the ny moma. here's a slideshow of some of his designs + a brief biography. by ~mod*mom~ at 16.3.06 © 0 comments artifort chairs look fun! by ~mod*mom~ at 15.3.06 © 0 comments designboom :: imagine the home in 2020 :: contest results cartoon washing machine, fridge + dishwasher caught my eye by ~mod*mom~ at 15.3.06 © 0 comments paperchase :: mini tables for your mod*tot by ~mod*mom~ at 15.3.06 © 0 comments lala-a-gogo is a mod doll paradise! she even has the pierre cardin astronaut suit + hat! check out her adorable doll studio! by ~mod*mom~ at 15.3.06 © 0 comments s.britt has a great new illustration on his home page! by ~mod*mom~ at 14.3.06 © 0 comments banana guard :: "protect your banana!" banana protectors for cyclists in a rainbow of colors. good for bag lunchers too. via apartment therapy by ~mod*mom~ at 13.3.06 © 0 comments boon potty bench opens for toilet training + stores paper + wipes or closes to use as a step stool or seat. it will be available at target april 15th. mod*tot is getting one. by ~mod*mom~ at 12.3.06 © 1 comments |