The Fez of the Week Blog
The somewhat occasional ramblings of the Fezmonger featuring design prototypes, production updates and the occasional photo essay covering our adventures in silly hats.

Posts tagged "skull"
#101 The Sea Monkey Fez

#101 The Sea Monkey Fez

Each February people far more interesting than I gather in Florida and board a cruise ship to the Caribbean for seven days of food, drink, gaming, comedy and music; all hosted by the phenomenal Jonathan Coulton and his cadre of entertainment cut-throats. Sadly I will not get to join the JoCo Cruise Crazy once again...
#95 The Red Calavera Fez

#95 The Red Calavera Fez

The Red Calavera or Calavera Roja -or Capt. America’s arch-nemesis on a South of the Border bender- is a special variation on our sugar skull design. I had originally planned to post this one closer to the end of the month and Dia de los Muertos, but realized that the end of October tends to...
#88 The Calavera Fez

#88 The Calavera Fez

Our obsession with skulls goes multi-cultural! Last year’s experimental Sugar Skull fez design returns in a new white on black production run! Our Dia De Los Muertos themed design is back by popular demand. The Calavera Fez features our inverted South of the Border Sugar Skull design on a classy Low Profile black velvet fez....
Spring Fez News

Spring Fez News

We just got back from Seattle and the Emerald City Comic Con and we are long past due for a newsletter so this one is going to be big. First off let’s recap some of our recent developments: Our Latest Fezzes! The D12 Fez WC Edition March brought our latest Gamer’s Fez and this one...
New Tassel Leashes!

New Tassel Leashes!

Wait, did he say leases? What is the trade-in policy on tassels? Is your tassel running wild? Does your tassel interrupt intimate conversations by swinging around in your face? Have you ever gotten a tassel caught in your eye? …are you growing uncomfortable with this series of questions and my repeated use of the word...
Skull & Bones on Black returns!

Skull & Bones on Black returns!

Way back in December we introduced version 4 of our classic Skull & Bones design. In an effort to bring a little color to our shelves we released the Ruby Red version first but that doesn’t mean we were thinking of our chromatically challenged friends out there. After a bit of delay we are thrilled...
#79 Skull & Bones v4.0

#79 Skull & Bones v4.0

I just can’t get away from this design! Our classic Skull & Bones returns as yet another variant, this time on Ruby Red velvet! This design was actually part of the original concept sketches I did 20 years ago when we first came up with the idea of Fez-o-rama. It was also one of the...
#66 The Sugar Skull

#66 The Sugar Skull

Tiki Oasis Preview #3 Many of you may have noticed that we have what might appear to be an unhealthy obsession with skull designs. We actually came to terms with this long ago and now operate on a simple policy of “when in doubt put a skull on it.” So when the theme for this...
#50 The Mignola Fez

#50 The Mignola Fez

I wanted to do something a bit special for the big “five oh” fez and I’m happy to report that is exactly what we have here. I am thrilled to present the Mignola Fez, a design done with the specific purpose of capping the pate of Mike Mignola, the genius that created Hellboy, BPRD and...
#49 Black Skull bonus

#49 Black Skull bonus

On this very special Valentines Day we have something for those that could give a damn about Valentines Day. A bonus Black Friday Skull and Bones!   You see, every once in a while we go without sleep and manage to screw something up. Often this works out to your benefit. This is one of...
On the 6th day of Fezmas

On the 6th day of Fezmas

The Fezmonger gave to me Six Monkey Skulls Five Soviet Deluxe! Four Blue Atomics Three Voodoo Zombies Two Grouchy Gorillas and A fez with a Lono Tiki It’s a 20% off Fezmas Miracle sale!

#40 The Mondo Skull Fez

The 2nd of two designs I created for Mondo Lounge III at Palms Hotel in Vegas this weekend. Amodern minimalist take on the classic Jolly Roger, the Mondo Skull Fez features a dynamic 3 color design that utilizes thread angles to create the illusion of more shades. By using opposing angles the thread reflects light...
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