While maybe not the right accessory for a romantic dinner for two, the Tiki Volcandle, which drips red wax from the caldera, is the coolest candle I’ve ever seen. At 5.5 inches tall x 3 inches in diameter, it’s a pretty good size too.
$9.99
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Way back in 1994, long before the Internet appeared to give groups of people interested in oddly specific things a way to connect and communicate with each other, LEGO released a few sets based on an Polynesian theme. Called Islanders, the themed was rife with snap-together islands, stone tiki, outrigger canoes, spear-toting natives, and the [...]
The average person would assume that Hawaii is dripping with tiki, but sadly, it’s not the case. Thanks to overzealous missionaries, most of the authentic Hawaiian artifacts were destroyed before U.S. servicemen arrived on the islands during WWII and kicked off the polynesian pop movement.
The odd truth is that tiki had to find its way [...]
The Curiosity Wonderment & Exploration Co. releases a new free papercraft calendar each month. May’s release is a beautiful tiki calendar with a hidden surprise when the top of the head is removed.
For those of you unfamiliar with the art of papercraft, the idea is simple: you download a PDF file, print it out, and [...]
A press release on the new issue of twenty-three magazine, the official newsletter of Disney’s D23 fan club, teases an article that’s sure to be of interest to tiki fans:
PASSING THE TIKI TORCH: From the Enchanted Tiki Room to the blockbuster Pirates of the Caribbean films, the work of two laid-back Southern California craftsmen is [...]
The worlds of sci-fi and low-brow don’t cross very often, but when they do the results can be severely smile-inducing.
Dr. Who fan and do-it-yourselfer Kevin P. Roche created this stunning and hilarious Tiki Delek for the Gallifrey One, North America’s annual Dr. Who convention. It took first prize in the Masquerade of Mandragora costume presentation, [...]
Although the product name sounds like some kind of crazy search engine keyword scam, the Moonrays Tiki Themed Outdoor Solar Light Tiki Warrior Garden Gnome is an actual product.
The resin statue stands 18.5 inches tall with glowing LED eyes and torch powered by a solar cell and rechargeable battery.
I actually want to get one [...]