One of the most popular Star Wars items to feature on Geek Native is this mould for Death Star ice cubes. Designed by Kotobukiya the two piece set allows geeks to have very fancy chunks of ice in their drinks. Ben Uyede of Homemade Modern has taken things up a level. Don’t pour water into […]
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Weapon IX’s minimalist Star Wars designs
Deviant Artist Weapon IX has created a set of minimalist Star Wars ship designs that would be perfect as posters. There’s a sample here and more in Weapon’s gallery.
Trek Wars: Chewie and Wicket in Starfleet
This charming mashup was created by Rey Paez. Even more impressively, the whole thing was created in the Procreate app for the iPad. Take a look at the iPad screenshots section on iTunes for Procreate for geek friendly examples.
The geek streets: A review of The Secret Service – Kingsman
This post is a mixture. There’s a review, an audio interview with artist and illustrator Dave Gibbons and a video tour of the softback graphic novel. I opened The Secret Service: Kingsman with some trepidation. This is my usual reaction to a Mark Millar piece as I know I may be secrets away from reading […]
eHarmony stirs Star Wars vs Trekkies rivalry for Star Wars Day
For many geeks, eHarmony is still the site that wouldn’t allow LGBT matchups and which is run by CEO and same-sex marriage opponent Neil Clark Warren. This weekend, however, eHarmony is attempting to woo geeks. They’re attempting to woo some geeks anyway, stirring rivalries and finding that Star Wars fans are more attractive than Trekkies. Research from […]
Turning the anime market upside down – Patema Inverted rocks Kickstarter
We’re lucky here in the UK that there are companies determined to import the very best anime. All the Anime, based down the road in Glasgow, is one such. At last year’s Scotland Loves Anime festival I watched Patema Inverted and enjoyed it – despite it messing, at level 10, with my vertigo. Now All […]
Star Wars Day weekend triggers geeky sales
It’s a bank holiday here in the UK. Saturday was Free Comic Book Day. Today is Star Wars Day. It’s no surprise that a whole bunch of sites are doing sales, special offers and the like. Here’s a run down of titles that might interest you. Computer Game Deals EA’s Origin store is giving away […]
See the way ahead with this X-Wing lamp
Even a powerful Star Wars fan might struggle to home this impressive X-Wing lamp. Artist Benjamin Rice created the glowing spacecraft as part of a event in London about inner city cycling. If you take a second peak at the design you can see it’s been made out of old bike parks.
Star Wars Day: Alternative Stormtrooper helments
“Legion” is a a three-day gallery show from Lucasfilm which ends on Star Wars Day (May the 4th). Disney artists have taken their talents to the infamous Stormtrooper helmet design. Former social media site Mashable shared a peak at the exhibit. Do You Want Ants Alex Riegert-Waters Lonely Hearts at Trooper Rock Dan Owen, global […]
Life-size Boba Fett treat for Star Wars Day
Want to do something to showcase your Star Wars fandom this Star Wars Day? Why not order this life-sized Boba Fett? It costs less than $8,000 and you can pay it off month by month. It’s a limited edition. The model was designed with prop replica specialits at Tom Spina Designs and the Sideshow Collectibles […]
