Month: September 2020

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Get lippy with a mouth tattoo from Jody Dawber! The UK tattoo artist has been based at The Dolorosa Tattoo Co. in Studio City (Los Angeles), California for a couple of years now; we’ve been huge fans for much longer, with Jody’s work featured in over 60 articles here on LWG. Jody is known for … Read more

The digital pet toy every teacher despised in the 90s has now infiltrated the tattoo world and is the very first post in Kawaii Month. Released in Japan (the home of all things kawaii) in late 1996, and the rest of the world in mid-1997, the Tamagotchi became an instant success and has seen sales … Read more

The piñata has a long history, but one which began in China – where they were associated with New Year celebrations – before being introduced to Europe in the 14th century. The name piñata derives from the Italian pignatta. The Spanish introduced the tradition to Mexico in the 16th century only to discover that a … Read more

The first-ever Polly Pocket was produced by Englishman, Chris Wiggs for his daughter, with the small dollhouse created in an old powder compact. Six years later the toy was licensed, and being produced and sold to young girls around the world. Polly Pocket has evolved over the years, having been redesigned with different sizes and … Read more

Most of you are probably unaware of how our website got its name. and that over the past few months we’ve been torn over whether we should change it. The name of our website was inspired by this 2017 GQ video where Oliver Peck and Chris Nunez discuss celebrity’s tattoos, with Peck referring to Justin … Read more

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the film so many of us watched and loved as children: Mrs. Doubtfire. The film covered realistic themes of divorce and custody battles but with the crazy concept of a father disguising himself as an elderly female nanny. Mrs. Doubtfire made us both laugh and cry – more of the latter now … Read more

It’s been a while but, oh my god, we’re back again with the follow up to our original R&H Beer Radio Program post. It’s become our Tuesday morning tradition to listen to the radio program live as we work on future LWG projects. Episodes 6 to 10 of the R&H Beer Radio Program have featured … Read more

Lady Lovelylocks and the Pixietails were created in the 1980s by American Greetings Company along with the likes of Care Bears, Popples, and Strawberry Shortcake. Lady Lovelylocks and her friends were responsible for keeping the Kingdom of Lovelylocks safe from enemies. The Pixietails were rabbit or squirrel-like animals found in her hair. The 1987 Lady … Read more

Those edible miniature trees that we know as broccoli are a vegetable in the cabbage family. Broccoli was cultivated over 2000 years ago in the Mediterranean and is popular in Italian cuisine – the vegetable’s name is derived from an Italian term meaning “the flowering crest of a cabbage”. This cruciferous vegetable is despised by many, but … Read more