Tag Archives: Merchandising

Forgive me father, for I have sinned…

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Wim Lockefeer

It’s been more than three months since my last post, and even then my output was at best sketchy. But on my daily walk today, the Holy Spirit Of Blogging came over me again, and I could not help but … Continue reading →

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Comics + Chocolate = Mmmm

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Wim Lockefeer

This must be the best comics-related merchandising I’ve seen in months : Paul-themed chocolate, with artwork by Michel Rabagliati.  In three flavours, no less ! (via Drawn & Quarterly)

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Hellboy sneakers

Posted on June 2, 2008 by Wim Lockefeer

Adidas goes cross-branding in a big way, and jumps the shark in one swell swoop. (via Brainstorm #9)

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Puma Basket 68 Comic Book Print

Posted on May 11, 2008 by Wim Lockefeer

Apparently, these sneakers are are called Comic Book Print, because of the design, which mimicks the 1970’s newsprint style of comic coloring.  They’re available in Germany, in black and, well, more colorful. (via Sneaker Files – I admit, I do … Continue reading →

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Word bubble plates

Posted on May 5, 2008 by Wim Lockefeer

Dishwasher safe, no less.  Get them here. (via SwissMiss)

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Just in time for Christmas

Posted on December 2, 2007 by Wim Lockefeer

€ 40 – 75. More info here. It’s interesting to see how Swatch caters to the fans of the original, purist, black-and-white Corto, and to the watercolor Corto aficcionados at the same time. Personally, I like the second one more.

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Loaded Blanks Postcards

Posted on October 10, 2007 by Wim Lockefeer

What a great idea – Loaded Blanks is offering a range of postcards featuring short comics with blank dialogue balloons. That way, you are able to tweak the story to your liking or to the message you want to get … Continue reading →

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