Boo Ship Moodmat
A grinning pink character sealed behind a porthole, drawn in pastel drips across an eight inch round. Dark Mountain Cult x Lukke Tattoo, 25 made.
The Print
Somebody Is Very Happy in There
The character sits dead center behind the glass. Round, pink, with a single tapered tentacle curling back off the top of its head, eyes squeezed shut into two hard crescents, mouth open in a grin with the tongue lolling out. Both hands are up beside its face in white gloves, and it wears a yellow neck scarf over a dark vest with yellow trim. Behind it, a magenta disc throws pale green rays out to the edges of the window, and up in the top left corner something green is lit and trailing smoke.
The porthole itself is drawn properly. Two concentric rings with a highlight running around the inner one, a hinge arm reaching in from the left, and a latch bar clamped across the top. Below the frame the drawing starts to melt: long pastel drips run down off the rim in lavender, mint and cyan, some of them stretching most of the way to the bottom edge, with loose splashes and teardrops scattered across the rest of the field.
Around the outside, 420 sits in the upper right in fat yellow letters on its own dripping banner, a yellow panel with a hand lettered signature sits in the lower right, and a small yellow bar anchors the bottom left. The palette is the whole personality of this one. Where the rest of this drop is neon on black, this is powder soft, and the clean black outline over it is what keeps it from going washy.
A Collaboration
Dark Mountain Cult x Lukke Tattoo
Credited on the intake as a Dark Mountain Cult and Lukke Tattoo collaboration, the third of four we picked up in the same batch. There is also a hand lettered signature in a yellow panel on the front of the mat itself, which we have not been able to resolve at photo resolution, so we are not going to guess at whose it is. No back photo was supplied for this row, so we are not describing the back marks either.
On Video
See It In Hand
Photos only get you so far. This is the actual piece, shot in our hands, so you can see the scale, the finish and how it behaves in real light before you buy it.
Made in New Jersey Since 2009
Rubber That Already Had a First Life
Moodmats started with scraps from old wetsuits and discarded scuba and surf neoprene, material that was headed straight for a landfill. That became Lava Rubber, and Lava Rubber is what every Moodmat is cut from. The feedstock now comes from wetsuits, gaskets, weatherstripping, seat molds, and other clean scrap that gets collected or donated. More than two tons of it moves through the New Jersey shop every month, gets pressed into sheet stock, then die-cut and screen printed. Keeping that material out of the ground has been the point from day one.
Closed-Cell Neoprene
Closed-cell rubber does not drink up what you spill on it. Water, reclaim, and terp splash sit on the surface instead of soaking in, so a wipe with soapy water puts it back to new.
It Stays Put
The rubber grips whatever it is sitting on and grips whatever you set on top. A rig that would skate across a glass table or a finished desk stops moving the second it lands on a Moodmat.
Tough and Self-Extinguishing
Heat resistant, self-extinguishing, and built out of material that already survived a first life. This is not a printed coaster that curls after a month on the table.
Where People Actually Put These
It Does Not Have to Hold a Rig
A Moodmat protects a surface and grips what sits on it. Whether that thing is a banger, a camera, or nothing at all is up to you. They are called Moodmats for a reason. Pick the one that matches how you feel and put it wherever it belongs.
Rig and Glass Pad
The job it was built for. Keeps glass off hard surfaces and keeps hard surfaces off your glass.
Display Surface
Figures, models, controllers, dice, cameras, watches. Anything worth setting on something intentional.
Wall Art
Plenty of these never touch a table. Hang it, frame it, or pin it behind the setup and let the print do the work.
Desk and Everyday
Trivet for hot pans, landing spot for keys, pad under a pet bowl, cushion on a camp table.
Why It Matters
Runs End. Prints Do Not Come Back.
Moodmats print in runs, and runs end. Once a design is out, it is out. Artist collabs and drop exclusives regularly land in quantities of ten to twenty five pieces, which is why the people who collect these track drops, trade them, and frame the ones they will never put a rig on. If this specific print matters to you, the time to grab it is while it is still on the shelf.
Twenty Five Made, This Is 17
Twenty five is the entire production for this design, and it went out through a live sale rather than the moodmats store page. That puts it in the same bracket as the other small runs in this drop and well inside the range where a design simply stops being available. There is no reprint queue for a drop print.
No Reprints
Moodmats does not go back and run a sold-out design again. When this one is gone from our shelf and theirs, the only way to get it is from somebody who already has one.
Worth Hanging
A print this limited does not have to earn its keep under a rig. Plenty of these end up on a wall, in a frame, or stacked with the rest of a collection.
The Details
Specs and Care
| Size | 8 inches in diameter, approximate |
| Shape | Round |
| Material | 100% upcycled closed-cell rubber, Lava Rubber stock |
| Screen printed, full color, standard ink | |
| UV | None. Standard ink only |
| Artists | Dark Mountain Cult x Lukke Tattoo |
| Edition | Hand numbered 17 of 25 |
| Release | Live sale exclusive, not a regular catalog item |
| Origin | Made in New Jersey, USA |
Wipe it down with warm water and a little dish soap, then let it air dry flat. That is the whole routine. Do not run it through a washing machine or a dryer, do not scrub the print with an abrasive pad, and do not rest a lit torch or a glowing-hot banger directly on the surface. Use a stand or a puck for anything still at temperature.
Straight Talk
Know Before You Buy
Upcycled Means Variation
The rubber is reclaimed scrap, so base color, speckle, and surface texture shift slightly from sheet to sheet. Two mats of the same design will not be photocopies of each other. That is how you know it is the real material and not virgin stock.
Heat Resistant, Not Heatproof
The rubber is self-extinguishing and handles warm gear without complaint. It is not a torch pad. Park anything still glowing on a proper stand or a quartz puck, not on the print.
The Blacklight Photo Is Not UV Ink
We are showing this mat under a blacklight because it looks good under one, and we want to be straight about why. This print uses standard ink with no reactive application. What you are seeing is pale pastel ink brightening under the lamp, which most light colored prints do. It is not the same thing as the reactive mats in this drop, where specific elements light up and the picture changes. If you want that, buy one of those instead.
Eight Inches Round Is a Rig Pad
It holds a rig and a banger with a little room to work and that is the honest size of it. A round eight inch mat is a landing spot, not a workstation. If you want something that covers a desk, look at the twelve inch mats instead.
This Is the Exact Mat You Get
One of these exists at this shop. Both photos are of the actual piece in hand, room light and under a lamp, so what you see is what ships.
Set the Mood
Recycled rubber, made in the USA, printed with art worth looking at. Free shipping on orders over $75, and every order ships from a veteran-owned small business.
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