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Last week, we introduced you to PaperDoll, the coolest indie band fronted by Asian American It-Girl Teresa Lee Chaisiri. And now we’ve got PaperDoll goodies to give away to our oh-so-lucky readers. (Thanks for the hook-up Teresa!)
PaperDoll.
Even if you’ve never heard of PaperDoll before, you’re going to fall in love with just one listen. And beyond their sound, the little Kid Robot-meets-Ultraman mascot emblazoned on their debut album Ballad Nerd Pop cover will make you wanna wear these buttons and tees everywhere.
PaperDoll debut CD "Ballad Nerd Pop."
Love these graphic PaperDoll buttons.
The PaperDoll mascot, complete with stylish shearling jacket and retro leather headphones.
We've got three of these cool tees to give away, one each of size S, M and L.
Just comment below — and retweet for an extra entry — and we’ll pick 10 lucky winners to win some CDs, buttons and tees, all courtesy of Teresa herself of PaperDoll. (You must have a U.S. mailing address to win.)
Good luck!
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Lucky No. 10?
love the pins and shirrt
Sign me up, please!!
such a dope mascot it’s like the modern day ultra man with a dj twist to it. =]
The mascot is terrific. Like Ultraman’s baby. I want to win
Thumbs up for Paperdoll. So glad you all introduced them!
Great band, great music, and great design! LOVE PaperDoll and Anthem Design Group (who created the Robot design + Mandarin video)
The tees look pretty cool! retweeted @oasis789
Wow, what a cool design! I usually go more steampunk than cybermen, but hey. Both lean more silver or bronze than gold, which is right up my alley. ^_^
ooh nice goodies– I want!