Critiki Gift Guide 2016
A new Polynesian Pop book Tike’a is a new book project by Dr. Alderete, a graphic artist based in Mexico City with a longstanding love of … Continue reading Critiki Gift Guide 2016
Category: Shopping
Tiki Mug Menorah: a How-To from Poly Hai
Two years ago, Poly Hai shared this wonderful shop class how-to for creating your very own tiki menorah, using tiki mugs from your collection. There is … Continue reading Tiki Mug Menorah: a How-To from Poly Hai
Critiki Gift Guide 2015
Do you have trouble figuring out what to get for the tiki lover in your life? Maybe one of these ideas will sound like just the thing. … Continue reading Critiki Gift Guide 2015
Tiki Wrapping Paper by Sophista-tiki
Need the perfect tiki wrapping paper to go with that perfect tiki gift you’ve found? How about some tiki Christmas cards? Sophista-tiki (a.k.a. Dawn Frasier) has … Continue reading Tiki Wrapping Paper by Sophista-tiki
Actual Kahiki Fireplace and Moai on eBay
Before the Kahiki Supper Club in Columbus, Ohio was demolished in 2000, the Tsao family saved much of the decor, with the intention of reopening some … Continue reading Actual Kahiki Fireplace and Moai on eBay
Polynesian Fabric Designs by Sophista-tiki
Seattle-based artist Dawn Frasier, a.k.a. Sophista-tiki, has designed some lush Polynesian-inspired fabrics, available for purchase through Spoonflower. There are currently seven designs available, and more designs … Continue reading Polynesian Fabric Designs by Sophista-tiki
Velvet Glass Has Something for Everyone
I last mentioned Velvet Glass on Critiki News in 2006, when they first started selling their stunning mosaics online. In the intervening four years, their pieces have … Continue reading Velvet Glass Has Something for Everyone
The Sweet Hollywaiians
There was a day a few years ago when suddenly the sky got a little bluer, the air smelled a little fresher, the birds trilled a … Continue reading The Sweet Hollywaiians
Los Angeles: Tiki Luau Nights at the Egyptian Theater
It’s time once again for tiki movies at the Egyptian! This has been an annual event for the past few years, and I’m always sad to … Continue reading Los Angeles: Tiki Luau Nights at the Egyptian Theater
Hollywood Home Tiki Bar For Sale: Only $7.5 Million
Mentally cue up Robin Leach for this one: (Is he dead? I forget.) Nestled here on 3.3 acres of land overlooking Hollywood, a mansion fit for … Continue reading Hollywood Home Tiki Bar For Sale: Only $7.5 Million
