tchotchke

Tchotchkes increase not only revenues but a company's brand awareness and customer base.

Absolut Tchotchke features a ceramic bottle with flowers and baby animals that manages to be both whimsical and dreadful at the same time.

or pop and pop gay/lesbian bookstores we had for a minute to shut down or become rainbow tchotchke stores.

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Cowl made a magnificent comeback in 1999 as the only Caucasian employee of a Chinatown tchotchke shop in Anne Fontaine's "Augustin, King of Kung-Fu." He won a supporting actor Cesar in 2004 for his cross-dressing perf as the meddling concierge in Alain Resnais' "Pas sin" la bouche" (Not on the Lips.)

"That's a fine balance, because you see some stores with an eclectic mix that look like tchotchke heaven.

Icons of recreational drug culture also abound, whether in the form of 420" painted in bold strokes across the width of one painting, or psychotropic mushrooms cropping up in collages, or even a tchotchke mounted onto the surface of a work.

Many of "Rebecca's" gothic conventions seem plain silly from a contemporary vantage point: The mousy little bride (Annette Toutonghi) who furtively sweeps up a broken tchotchke like a guilty child.

Jackson's layered space paralleled the stratified logic of his previous "Tchotchke Stacks," 2009-10, insinuating an ornamental role for viewers to play in relation to the art.

Patrick Jackson's "Tchotchke Stacks," 2010, comprise just that: stacks of trinkets separated by sheets of glass in five, six, and seven layers.

show "The Book of Liz." A fractured folk tale written by Amy and her brother David, the comic essayist, "Book of Liz" is really just a theatrical tchotchke, an extended comic sketch recalling the heyday of "The Carol Burnett Show." It nevertheless allows the Sedaris brand of humor mixing sweetness, sourness and absurdity in equal parts -- to bloom in all its surreal glory.

However much Chocolate Santa may be an amusing seasonal tchotchke, nagging doubt relegates this candy statuette to the distant margin of what is potent within McCarthy's own furiously transformative production, to the realm of Who Cares?

A couple of trade shows ago, a couple of exhibitors half-jokingly berated me for never taking samples, trinkets or tchotchkes from their booth; it's not them, it's me--after three decades in this industry, I have enough pens, pads, collapsible drink cups and phone charger cords to last six lifetimes; not to mention more shampoos, skin creams and sun care formulas than I could ever use.

Starting at P5,000 and up, you can treat your mom to AG's signature folkloric floral arrangements plus an assortment of small home goods and tchotchkes to go with it.

Business representatives and Rolling Meadows residents were serenaded Thursday as they browsed tables and picked up tchotchkes at the city's second Business & Community Showcase.