On May 23, one week from Wednesday, something historic is happening. An event so important, future generations will refer to it as "an historic event" rather than "a historic event."
The latest issue of the Italian gossipy mag Oggi features a cover story on Amanda Knox and her acquittal on stab-murder charges last Monday, plus a free set of knives and a pizza cutter. Clever.
The Escape to New York festival will be descending on Southampton, NY the first weekend of August. The festival boasts a stellar lineup: Patti Smith, the Psychedelic Furs, Best Coast, Of Montreal, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, and more. In addition to the music, attendees can check out experimental theater and performance art, and there will be lots of tasty food on hand, as well.
Next Thursday evening, June 16, Gawker is hosting a screening of Page One, Andrew Rossi's new documentary chronicling a year in the life of the New York Times media desk, on our roof deck. And we have an extra pair of tickets, just for you!
Gizmodo is giving those of you in New York this weekend the chance to win two tickets to the 3 night only, multi-sensory experience: "Joshua Light Show: Fulldome" After getting a chance to check out the rehearsal show last night, Gizmodo's Sam Biddle was blown away.
Today's Gawker Giveaway features one of a kind mechanized frills from the eclectic Steampunk and industrial design house edmdesigns. Their Etsy shop hosts an abundance of Victorian styled, hand-made jewelry suitable for everyday wear.
Remember that childhood toy that you imagined to be real? The Velveteen Rabbit is the story of how that loyal, loving stuffed animal felt when you kicked it to the curb during your adolescent growth spurt. Horse Fly Filmworks would like to bring you back to that time, with their film adaptation of the story and the chance to win an adorable prize pack, which will include a first lineup 20" plush from their Kickstarter project.
Does anyone else feel like it has been a very long week? From all of the Charlie Sheen hoopla to Apple's announcement of the iPad 2, you may need to rest your head on something soft and comfy. We've got just the solution for your fatigue. Gawker Giveaways is coming at you with supple, pixelated pillows.
Free art is hard to come by these days. Sometime as time consuming as a multi-piece collage would be pricey at a gallery. That is not the case here, at Gawker Giveaways! Today we'll be giving away two collage pieces from collage artist and photographer MaryLaura Mau.
Anyone have an idea what time it is? I don't think any of you carry watches anymore. Luckily all of those hubcaps left behind by Detroiters have been turned into beautiful timepieces. Today we're giving away vintage hubcap clocks, from 8 Mile Creek Designs.
It is that time again to participate in a caption contest, for a chance to win some classy prizes. We're giving away two prints from photographer Frank Zurita.
These pin-up girls can warm up the chiliest winter dwellings. We're giving away two prints from photographer Matt Schwartz's She Hit Pause Studios, and all you have to do to win one is enter a caption contest!
Looking for a little light to get you through darkest winter? Well we're giving away two charming lamps from Typewriter Boneyard and all you have to do to win one is enter a caption contest!
Need something to brighten up your walls this dark January? Well we're giving away two sets of beautiful prints from Myan Photography and all you have to do to win one is enter a caption contest!
Need a little light in your life, specifically for your desk? Well, we're giving away two vintage industrial lamps from Chase and Scout and all you have to do to win one is enter a caption contest!
In need of something to brighten up your dark apartment? Well, we're giving away two custom-made lamps from Anzfer Farms and all you have to do to win one is enter a caption contest!
Doing some last minute decorating before the in-laws come and see the place? Well, we're giving away a lovely print to put up on your walls, and all you have to do to win it is enter a caption contest.
Have family coming over for the holidays and in need some offbeat art to liven up those bare white walls? Well, today we're giving away two sets of quirky prints, which you can win simply by entering a caption contest.
Because Gawker is nothing if not a philanthropic organization, we're giving away two prints from the book Special Photographer, a collection of late, great Hollywood photographer Leo Fuchs' work. How to win one? Easy! Just enter a caption contest.
Because Gawker is nothing if not a philanthropic organization, we're giving away four copies of the book Special Photographer, a collection of late, great Hollywood photographer Leo Fuchs' work. How to win one? Easy! Just enter a caption contest.
