Happy Monday! Our friend Lola the Illustrator is ready to ROCK the school year in her rad Lola Star gear! Sending so much love to all the kids and families embarking upon this uncertain school year filled with added challenges! You’ve got this! It’s a crazy time, but together we will triumph! Check out lolastar.com…
Hurray! Hoodie season on ON!!!! It’s the perfect weather for blissful family beach days! Check lolastar.com at the link in our bio for super cozy Rockaway hoodies and more rad fall gear!
Check out our super adorable Rockaway collection of baby onesies at lolastar.com! Perfect baby gifts for your beach baby ray of sunshine
Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you!” And if there’s one thing we’ve learned during these difficult times is that the love, loyalty, friendship and the strength of the bond between Brooklyn girls extends so much deeper than the fun we have together. My Brooklyn girls have been there…
It’s a new season and a perfect opportunity for self discovery and exploration! If you feel like this self discovery might be calling you to liberate the burlesque fire inside you, then the New York Burlesque Festival is a great place to start! Get inspired to unleash your inner burlesque vixen. We just launched our collection…
Soaking in the last summery days of 2020 with plenty of picnics, to go cocktails and socially distanced love! Visit us on the Coney Island boardwalk today or swing by our pop up shop Superfine Dumbo for rad Lola Star treasures (like this blanket, flamingo to go cup and tank) and snag a picnic dinner to…
Happy 15th Birthday in heaven to everyone’s favorite Coney Island Shop doggie sales girl, Rink dog, studio supervisor and Joy spreading business partner, Shimmer Star. Shimmer’s goal in life was to spread love & joy. So we are celebrating her life today, the way she wants to be remembered, with Joyous love. I am releasing this joyous…
Shimmer’s 15th birthday is tomorrow. It’s very difficult. For sure. I’ve been a mess leading up to it. It still breaks my heart so deeply that she is physically gone. But I’m trying to celebrate her life the way she wants to be remembered. With Joyous love. And so, on what would have been her…
It’s pure perfection today in Coney Island! And… I heard a rumor that today is the last day of the season for Nathan’s on the boardwalk! So hurry down for French fries at Nathan’s, a stroll on the boardwalk and a visit to our shop on the boardwalk! We are open until 7pm!
The NY Burlesque Festival is right around the corner! Today I’ll be updating LolaStar.com with MORE rad official Merch I designed exclusively for the Festival! Check it out!
Good morning! Thinking about the magical morning after after-glow and drinking coffee out of the Brand new dreamland Roller Rink coffee mug I designed yesterday! Do you remember the roller disco after glow? When I wake up, the morning after a fabulous Dreamland party I’m still floating in the magic. Still caught in the aura…
The Coney Island party rages on! The show must go on! And the endless party continues! The Coney Island boardwalk is still open for business! Shops, bars and restaurants are still open. And I’m going to let you in on a secret… the BEST time to visit Coney Island is actually the fall. It’s cooler,…
Kicking my Holiday weekend off with a cocktail from Frying Pan BK, with a brand new Burlesque Festival 2018 to go drink cup & vegan nachos from Renegades of Sunset (so good!) Editing photos at my favorite spot in Industry City! Its New York Burlesque Festival time again next month! The festival will be virtual…
Happy Labor Day! Celebrate the last day of summer by doing the most summery thing possible…. picnicking! Join us in Dumbo today for brunch at Superfine, Dumbo and Dine in their outdoor urban artist tropical outdoor seating area or grab your food to go and picnic at Brooklyn Bridge Park! Visit our pop up shop…
Celebrating the end of our shop’s 20th summer in Coney Island and the end of a beautiful day filled with so many incredible visitors! Thank you so much to everyone who stopped by to show their support today! We truly have the best, most supportive, customers in the world! We are so grateful for all…
Have a super romantic, socially distanced dinner and drinks beneath the luminous sky as you gaze out at the skyline of Manhattan! Grab dinner & cocktails to go at Superfine Dumbo, Snag some rad Lola Star picnic gear at our pop up inside Superfine and walk a few blocks to the park where there are plenty…
Coney Island is a place where the things that are not there are more there than the things that are there.” I’ve always loved this quote by Musician, Carol Lipnik. The surface of Coney Island is entrancing and hypnotic but there is always this pull of something even more magnetic, haunting, magical beneath the surface….
Breaking news! It was one year ago that the amazin Laura Lee Pants won the Miss Coney Island 2020 pageant! It was announced today that, because of the pandemic, she gets to be Miss Coney Island for ANOTHER YEAR!!! ! Let’s hear it for Miss Coney Island 2021- round two! I posted last week about how…
TODAY at 1pm! The Coney Island Mermaid Parade!!!!! For the first time ever our parade of Mermaids, sea creature & magical creatures will take place in cyber space and YOU can watch it live at coneyislandUSA.com at 1pm today!
Summer FLEW by! Just one week left to soak in the summertime good vibes in Coney Island and support your favorite struggling small boardwalk businesses! Swing by this weekend and grab a cold drink at Margarita Island or cotton candy from Paul’s Daughter and lemonade from Ruby’s bar and And Grill! Come visit us at Lola Star!…
Picnic date nights at Brooklyn Bridge Park are the BEST! The Lola Star pop up shop at Superfine, Brooklyn is your hook up for the best picnic date night ever! Lola Star to-go cocktail cups, koozies, novelty cocktail cups (perfect for Instagram photo shoots), picnic blankets and hoodies for late night hangs! Grab a to-go picnic meal at…
Hurrraaayy! It’s the weekend!! Don’t let the summer slip by without having a pina colada in Coney Island with your BFF! Yes! The pina colada stands are open! Swing by and visit our friend Desiree at her fab stand behind the Wonder Wheel! She will be slinging tropical drinks all weekend! Tell her we sent you!…
It’s hard to keep the magical sparkle in your heart ignited during these difficult times. And that’s why we are here for you at Lola Star! Our goal is to fill your heart with magic! It’s another perfect day in Coney Island! We just received a bunch of magical unicorn & mermaid toys yesterday! Come visit…
Look for me on News 12 today talking about my 10 month long struggle to save my beloved Lola Star Coney Island! The City of New York owns this land! They purchased it for millions of taxpayer dollars in 2009 to preserve the spirit of Coney Island. My colorful, creative shop full of my handmade art…
Who’s heading out to Coney today? It’s a perfect day for a walk on the boardwalk and a picnic on the beach! Summertime magic by the sea! Come visit us at Lola Star Coney Island We will be open till 8! We will be setting up our pool table pop up at Superfine,Dumbo (126 Front St)…
Having to go margaritas in our brand new Lola Star travel cocktail cup! Because, of course, this brand new product needed to be tested with a Cocktail! I think it’s safe to say that we all agree that to go cocktails are one of the best things to come out of quarantine! To celebrate we…
Great news! We are opening a Lola Star Pop up shop on the legendary pool table at Superfine, Dumbo! Last night I had the great pleasure of eating vegan tacos under brightly colored raffia umbrellas in their wonderful outdoor oasis with Superfine co-owner, Tanya Rynd. We had a long conversation about being a small, female…
Just in time for late summer beach nights! Tons of new Rockaway hats and cozy beach sweatshirts just launched at lolastar.com. Order by Wed and pick up on the boardwalk this Sat or Sun! Or choose traditional shopping methods!