18 Feb 2007 on the Gregorian calender marks the Chinese new year but this isn’t any old new year. Lunar year 4704 is the year of the Golden Pig—a once in 600 year occurance—and is thought to mark a particularly auspcious year.
We aren’t expert in the nuances of Chinese astrology but we have pulled together a few things to help you ring in the year of the Golden Pig. Happy New Year!
The classic Ceramic Golden Piggy Bank (above left) comes in several sizes. From $4.50 at Pearl River.
Amigo, an Argentinian leather line, features desk accessories that are simple and functional, like “Piggy” (right). Constructed out of supple leather, you won’t have to “break the bank” to get to your savings, which can easily emptied by releasing a flap below the tail. $45 from the MoMA store.
This pig doubles as a TV! Hannspree makes this 10″ LCD television encased in a […]
Original post by Tim Yu
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