{"product_id":"the-mambo","title":"The Mambo","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Mambo is not a fantasy bar. It existed. (It still does.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt during the COVID lockdown in the basement of my best friend Mario's house, a few doors down from mine, The Mambo became a neighborhood speakeasy when the world shut its doors. It was improvised, hidden, and technically off-limits—but it was also real. Real people. Real grief. Real celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen formal spaces disappeared, The Mambo filled the gap. Funerals were held here. Birthdays were marked here. Nights passed where laughter and mourning shared the same room. It was reckless by the rules of the moment, but necessary by the rules of being human.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece captures that tension—skeletons gathered around a bar that shouldn't exist, in a place that absolutely needed to. The Mambo isn't about defiance. It's about survival, connection, and the quiet rebellion of choosing community when isolation is prescribed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor many of us, it wasn't just a bar. It was a refuge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Print\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuseum-quality fine art print on Arches® Hot Press paper—100% cotton, heavyweight, and built to last. The closest you can get to owning the original. All Signed \u0026amp; Numbered and Limited Edition prints are reproduced on Arches® Hot Press paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; Display\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisplay away from direct sunlight. Frame behind UV-protective glass for archival display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips from Westminster, CO. Allow 14 business days for production and shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReturns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll sales are final. Any products damaged during shipping will be replaced free of charge to the buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Skully Colorado","offers":[{"title":"5x7 \/ Open Edition","offer_id":48362919133433,"sku":"THEMAM-5X7-OE","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9x12 \/ Open Edition","offer_id":48362919166201,"sku":"THEMAM-9X12-OE","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9x12 \/ Signed \u0026 Numbered","offer_id":48362919198969,"sku":"THEMAM-9X12-SN","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16 \/ Limited Edition (Signed \u0026 Numbered)","offer_id":48362919231737,"sku":"THEMAM-12X16-LE","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/1804\/4153\/files\/4TheMambo.jpg?v=1778088981","url":"https:\/\/skullycolorado.com\/products\/the-mambo","provider":"Skully Colorado","version":"1.0","type":"link"}