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Who Says Kitty Wear Can’t Be Cool?
No frumpy cat lady sweatshirts here! Check out these incredibly cool cat-themed tank tops, mini and maxi dresses, and over sized canvas tote bags from Etsy seller So You Think You Can Rock. Coming from Thailand, I wouldn’t expect anything but cool, plus they’re totally affordable. Everything is screen printed by hand. Check out the full selection [...]
Continue reading...Dancing Cat Valentine Card Giveaway Winner
Friday, February 10, 2012
Congratulations to Angelique (comment #84), you with the Valentine’s Day greeting cards from The Dancing Cat! Enjoy!
Continue reading...Bufon The Cat Brooch by Marta Chojnacka
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Polish artist and designer Marta Chojnacka created the Las Chicas de Manolo collection of fashion accessories by transforming her hand drawings into unique pieces. The collection is inspired by Henri Toulouse Lautrec’s drawings of ladies and classic cameos and pays tribute to women. Each piece is made of hand painted solid walnut, that is engraved and finished with a [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat Etsy Find: Designer Cat Beds from Pet Design
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
I just came across these stylish modern pet beds from Etsy seller Pet Design. Made with durable upholstery weight cotton fabrics in beautiful colors and prints, these would be perfect in a modern home. Available in a range of sizes starting at just $29. Visit the Pet Design Etsy shop to see the full selection.
Continue reading...Valentine’s Day Greeting Cards from The Dancing Cat ENTER TO WIN!
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
The Dancing Cat is here to bring some chuckles to your Valentine’s Day! I just can’t look at these drawings without smiling. Jamie Shelman created a set of four Valentine’s Day cards featuring her signature Dancing Cat and this is your chance to win a set! To enter, please leave a comment on this post. [...]
Continue reading...7 Days of Giveaways from Puutty Power
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Our friends over at PuuttyPower.com, one of the coolest online cat stores around, are hosing 7 days of Valentine giveaways! All you have to do is visit the Puutty Power Facebook page everyday from today through February 14 and leave a comment on the daily giveaway post. Winner’s will be announced the following day. There [...]
Continue reading...Enter to Win a Baguette Purse from RedTango
Monday, February 6, 2012
Here’s your chance to win the perfect little purse for a night on the town! It’s the baguette purse from Moderncat fave RedTango. Measuring 5.5″ x 14.5″ x 4″, this bag holds holds all your necessities with a touch of kitty style. Made of soft quality vinyl with metal stud feed and chrome details, it [...]
Continue reading...January Moderncat Giveaway Winner
Monday, February 6, 2012
Congratulations to Frances from Fort Worth, Texas, winner of the January monthly giveaway! Frances chose the 4 foot Alexa Corner Cat Tree from The Vertical Cat! I know your kitties will enjoy it!
Continue reading...The Perfect Spot for a Valentine’s Day Nap
Saturday, February 4, 2012
Here’s a cool kitty bed in a mod flower print that’s perfect for a Valentine’s Day nap. It’s the Ramona Heart Bedavailable in red or green. On sale now at Amazon. via Dog-Milk
Continue reading...Jason Wu or Super Bowl?
Saturday, February 4, 2012
Tomorrow is game day, but depending on where your interests lie, that may mean one of two things. The new limited edition collection created by fashion designer Jason Wu exclusively for Target hits stores tomorrow. The collection features at least three pieces (t-shirt, tote bag, and scarf) adorned with a beautiful black kitty named Milu. [...]
Continue reading...Valentine’s Day Creations from Matthew Ross
Friday, February 3, 2012
Here are some very special Valentine’s Day gifts for the cat lovers in your life! These are original cut paper sculptures from Matthew Ross. They measure 2.5″ x 3.5″ and each one comes with a decorative paper stand for display. Matthew only made a few, so get ‘em while you can! They’re all available now [...]
Continue reading...Help Jackson Galaxy Save Shelter Cats! Pre-order Cat Daddy Today!
Thursday, February 2, 2012
If you’ve been following Jackson Galaxy and his show My Cat From Hell on Animal Planet, you’re going to love this bit of news! Jackson’s first book, Cat Daddy: What the World’s Most Incorrigible Cat Taught Me About Life, Love, and Coming Clean, will be published by Tarcher/Penguin this May. Cat Daddy is a memoir/cat [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat February Giveaway: The Cat Convertible Cabinet
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
If you love to entertain and you love your cat, you’re going to flip for this month’s giveaway! One lucky reader is going to win the new Cat Convertible Cabinet! This multi-function storage cabinet/cat bed/cat scratcher is perfect for any feline-friendly home where the humans don’t want to give-up their sense of style. The winner [...]
Continue reading...NEW! Hepper Satellite Lounge
Monday, January 30, 2012
The new Satellite Lounge from Hepperis one of the coolest modern cat beds we’ve seen! A polished stainless steel half-sphere holds an ultra-plush microfiber bed that’s reversible and washable. You can adjust the position of the bed on the steel frame to any angle. How cool is that? The Satellite Lounge was created especially for [...]
Continue reading...Kamakura’s Lair Cat Bed from Japan
Monday, January 30, 2012
Everyone’s favorite internet cat Maru recently acquired a fabulous cardboard hideaway, which he demonstrated for us on YouTube. This appears to be Kamakura’s Lair, a cardboard cat habitat created in Japan and available through the Japanese website Rakuten. What a perfect little hideaway made from heavy duty cardboard. Maru’s a lucky guy, since it looks [...]
Continue reading...New From Moderncat Studio! Wall-Mounted Scratch Tower Lets Cats Scratch at Any Height
Sunday, January 29, 2012
Since creating the original Moderncat Studio Scratch Tower, we’ve had lots of requests for a taller version. Some cats like to stretch out while they scratch and they need something tall. So, with the help of the team at Juggernaut Design, we developed a new wall-mounted version of our popular Scratch Tower. Now you can [...]
Continue reading...Show Me Your Teeth!
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Every once in a while we have a fun photo round-up over on the Moderncat Facebook page. Yesterday was “Show Me Your Teeth” day, with pix of kitties yawning, talking, or otherwise showing us their pearly whites. Here are some of the photos that readers uploaded, just for fun! (The stunning image above is from Nynke [...]
Continue reading...Cool Kitty Papercrafts from Tubbypaws (and a cat that can use Adobe Illustrator!)
Friday, January 27, 2012
Here’s a fun little craft for you to do this weekend! These sweet 3-D illustrations are from the one and only Tubbypaws, creator of happy things, often involving cats. Now you can make your very own Internet Box Cat or Keyboard Cat. Simply download the free files, print, cut out, and assemble. There’s even a [...]
Continue reading...Fine Italian Design for Modern Pets
Thursday, January 26, 2012
I would expect nothing less that the finest design from an Italian pet furniture company, and that’s exactly what Form Italia has to offer. This new line of modern pet furniture embodies the highest Italian design standards and takes design for pets to a new level. Beautiful finishes and sleek, modern lines make these beds [...]
Continue reading...Kitty Will Be Pretty in Pink This Valentine’s Day
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Moderncat Studio just added a special limited edition Valentine cat toy set! This set includes one small ModKicker catnip kicker toy, two Felt Rollers cat toys, and a bonus pink pom pom for $8. Available from the Moderncat Studio Etsy shop. It’s really a limited edition so when they’re gone, they’re gone!
Continue reading...Em & Sprout Giveaway Winner
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Congratulations to Dominique (comment #289), winner of the Em & Sprout giveaway! Dominique will be stylin’ in her new new t-shirt and tote bag.
Continue reading...Brilliant DIY Kitty Hideaway Ikea Hack
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
IKEA Hackers just featured this incredibly simple and brilliant kitty hideaway hack from a reader in Portugal. Simply take two GOSIG toy baskets, flip one over, sew them together, and you have the perfect kitty hideaway for just $10! Brilliant!
Continue reading...Cozy Wool Cat Caves from VaivaNat
Monday, January 23, 2012
Here’s a beautiful, contemporary take on the felted cat cave. These handmade felt cat beds are by Etsy seller VaivaNat, a graphic designer from Lithuania. I love the smooth shape and the beautiful texture, and clearly, this adorable kitty loves them, too! Available from the VaivaNat Etsy shop. Thanks to Moderncat reader Susan for the [...]
Continue reading...Contempo Kitty Cat Breed Poster Giveaway Winner Plus Discount Code
Monday, January 23, 2012
Congratulations to momm77 (comment #42), winner of the Comtempo Kitty Cat Breed Poster by Sarah Menzies! These colorful kitties are sure to bring a smile to your face! DISCOUNT CODE You can still get one of Sarah’s Contempo Kitty posters, or anything else in Sarah’s Etsy shop, with a special discount just for Moderncat readers. [...]
Continue reading...Valentine Treats for Sweet Kitties
Sunday, January 22, 2012
Kitty deserves a sweet treat this Valentine’s Day! Check out this uber-adorable catnip chocolate sampler from Etsy seller Mycrobe Catnip Toys. Four handmade needle felted bon bons filled with yummy catnip come nestled in candy wrappers inside a cute green box. So sweet! Kitty will love you forever.
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