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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...Bufon The Cat Brooch by Marta Chojnacka
9. February 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...Valentine’s Day Greeting Cards from The Dancing Cat ENTER TO WIN!
7. February 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...The Perfect Spot for a Valentine’s Day Nap
4. February 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?
4. February 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
3. February 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!
2. February 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...Show Me Your Teeth!
28. January 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!)
27. January 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...Kitty Will Be Pretty in Pink This Valentine’s Day
25. January 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...Contempo Kitty Cat Breed Poster Giveaway Winner Plus Discount Code
23. January 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
22. January 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.
Continue reading...Origami Cat Necklace by Claire & Arnaud
21. January 2012
French designers Claire & Arnaud created a lovely line of origami-inspired jewelry, including this sweet silver kitty. Available from boticca.com. via Dog-Milk
Continue reading...New Wooden Cat Sculptures from Matthew Ross Plus Special Discount
20. January 2012
Paper artist and cat illustrator extraordinaire Matthew Ross just added some new wooden cat sculptures to his Etsy shop. Matthew’s hand painted sculptures are designed to sit on a shelf or hang on the wall. The sculptures are based on his paper sculptures, sharing the same whimsical style. You can also get some of Matthew’s sculptures as a pair [...]
Continue reading...Attention Arizona Cat Lovers! See Jackson Galaxy Live in Scottsdale on February 17! Tickets On Sale Now!
19. January 2012
The Cat Daddy himself, Jackson Galaxy, will be in Scottsdale, Arizona on Friday, February 17, 2012 for a special live presentation. Jackson will present Cat Mojo 101 at 7:00 pm at the Franciscan Renewal Center. Tickets are $10 per person and all profits will be donated to three area animal rescues. Jackson’s Cat Mojo 101 [...]
Continue reading...Happy Ending for Rescued Kitten Thanks to Design*Sponge
18. January 2012
I’m a huge fan of Gracy Bonney, not only because she writes the beautiful and inspiring blog Design*Sponge, but also because she is a true animal lover. And today Grace did a wonderful thing by rescuing a tiny, underweight kitten from the alley behind her house. This little girl was found in freezing cold temperatures [...]
Continue reading...City The Kitty Loves The Cat Wheel!
15. January 2012
On episode 2 of Animal Planet’s My Cat From Hell – starring everyone’s favorite Cat Daddy, Jackson Galaxy – a fiery Bengal mix named City The Kitty clearly had some excess energy to burn. Jackson brought in The Cat Wheel, an indoor exercise system designed specifically for high-energy cats like Bengals. Well, as you can see in the video below, [...]
Continue reading...Protect Your iPad with Modern Cat Style
15. January 2012
I’m in awe of the stunning craftsmanship on these handmade laptop and iPad cases by Canadian Etsy seller Boutique ID. Each bag is made of 100% wool designer felt that’s sculpted into stylized animal faces. The cat design is currently available as an iPad 2 case for $76 US or a MacBook Air case for [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat Etsy Find: Mid-century Modern Cat Print from Pool Pony Design
12. January 2012
Add a little mid-century modern flair to your home with this cool cat print from Pool Pony Design. Available in two sizes from the Pool Pony Design Etsy shop. Thanks to Carrie for the find.
Continue reading...Moderncat Etsy Find: Kitty Cat Mary Janes From Em and Sprout
9. January 2012
Looking for some cute kitty style for your feet? Check out these kitty cat Mary Jane shoes from Etsy seller Em and Sprout. I’ve seen other similar kitty shoes, but they’re all leather, while the Em and Sprout Mary Janes are 100% vegan! Fabric uppers with rubber soles are hand embellished with a variety of [...]
Continue reading...The State of Cat Adoption Info-graphic
9. January 2012
(click the image above to enlarge) The folks over at Found Animals wanted to shed some light on the good, the sad, and the changeable about the state of cats in the US, so they created this info-graphic to help paint the picture. Some of the statistics are truly alarming: in Los Angeles, 75% of [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat Etsy Find: Mod Kitty Shawl Pin from Wire Dreams Design
5. January 2012
Add just a touch of feline flare to your sweater with this cute kitty shawl pin from Etsy seller Wire Dreams Design. Made of polymer clay with a recycled bamboo knitting needle for the closure. Each one is made to order for just $10.
Continue reading...Spirit Essences Giveaway Winners Plus Cat Behavior Tips From Cat Daddy Jackson Galaxy
3. January 2012
Thanks to everyone for your comments on the Spirit Essences giveaway! Jackson wishes he could answer all of you personally, but he had to choose five top comments that he feels represent some common issues, so hopefully you’ll see some tips here that you can use, too. Each of the following readers will receive the [...]
Continue reading...Mark Your Calendar! My Cat From Hell Season Two Premiers January 7
29. December 2011
Get ready for season two of Animal Planet’s My Cat From Hell staring everyone’s favorite cat behaviorist, Cat Daddy Jackson Galaxy! The first of six brand new episodes will air on January 7. This season is full of fabulous felines and the challenges they face with their cat guardians, who sometimes need a little training themselves. [...]
Continue reading...Help Luna the Fashion Kitty Help Homeless Persians
28. December 2011
My friend Luna the Fashion Kitty has a big heart and she’s using her celebrity status to help homeless kitties! Miss Luna is a fashionable Himalayan kitty with a wardrobe that puts mine to shame. I’ve actually met Luna, she and her mom Rocio live here in Arizona, and I have to say, Luna is [...]
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10. February 2012
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