The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Assembled for an affair in San Diego, CA. in 1974 by the Al Bahr Temple this plastic fez contains the obligatory shampoo, conditioner and bo...

July 1, 2009 by Allee Willis

Boasting that it’s to be “applied in modern families, hotels, various round toilet bowls”, the packaging for this “w...

May 15, 2009 by Allee Willis

Long before I co-wrote the musical The Color Purple, in which trees are a powerful symbol, I believed these lumber providers were among natu...

May 3, 2009 by Allee Willis

Not sure what about “MG” inspired his or her initials to be painted on a roll of toilet paper but I’m elated that the arti...

April 29, 2009 by Allee Willis

Kitsch Honorable Mention For Excellence In Packaging Copy: On the front: “For body and back”. The last time I looked my back was...

April 21, 2009 by Allee Willis

Female model makes ultimate sacrifice for her country....

April 10, 2009 by Allee Willis

How did a toilet come to be one of the most popular transistor radio designs in the 1960’s and 70’s? This one, made in 1967 by H...

April 4, 2009 by Allee Willis

Can we discuss how excited this male model was to get this gig and how depressed he’s been ever since? http://tinyurl.com/c8vcjc...

March 30, 2009 by Allee Willis

I’ve seen many a kitsch lipstick holder but this plunges the category to a whole new high. I’ve scoured the magnificently cheap ...

March 24, 2009 by Allee Willis

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