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Dookie-Poo Video Game Papercraft - Toysrevil Exclusive!
At the New York Comic Con last month, the kind people of the Dookie-Poo empire gave out some super cool and stylish limited edition papercraft items to enrich you and your Dookie-Poos life, like the Pooville Go-Go Kart set and the Sleepy Poo Set (see my write up about it here) If you missed out [...]
Continue reading...Papercraft: Stewie from The Family Guy
21. May 2008
“Victory Will Be Mine”, yes, that is a line usually reserved for the maniacal Stewie Griffin on the hilarious series The Family Guy, but you’ll be uttering those same words as you conquer this Steven Marshall of Homespun Magixx designed papercraft. Yes, victory will be yours. Tackle this toddler here! Found via PaperKraft.net Related posts Skyway: A [...]
Continue reading...Papercraft: Ace of Cakes Looking for Paper Craft Designers
20. May 2008
Let them eat cake, or in this case let them make cake. But instead of sugar, flour and pounds upon pounds of fondant, it’s time to make this culinary delight out of paper and glue. William Goldman, one of the producers of the very sweet Food Network show Ace of Cakes, is baking up a book [...]
Continue reading...Papercraft: Pretty in Pink Kick Scooter
19. May 2008
I had a super cool kick scooter at my last job. It was an internet company and everyone would zoom around each other’s cubes on their little razors. A cliché yes, but also it was fun. When the company was bought they not only made us turn in our laptops, and our keys but they [...]
Continue reading...Papercraft: Hermes Kelly Bag
15. May 2008
Yes, I do have a toy fetish, but being that I’m a red blooded American girl, I also have a great big lust for all things shoe and bag related. Needless to say, as soon as I spied this set of free downloadable Hermes Kelly bag, I immediately had to get the entire set. Sure [...]
Continue reading...Papercraft: Customize a Hoody
15. May 2008
Almost everyone I know has illusions of grandeur that they have what it takes to create their own clothing line. Slap a witty slogan, a retro pic or just scribble your initials, and it’s a marketable shirt. But instead of flooding an already oversaturated market with your vanity clothing project, just go and customize [...]
Continue reading...Get Your Lodge On With Cardboard Creature Heads
13. May 2008
Be kind to animals with these earth and animal friendly cardboard busts. Laser-cut from local, recyclable, toxin-free cardboard, the 3D puzzles have a precision fit for easy assembly using slotted construction. All of the animal figures (deer, rhino and moose) are designed and manufactured in the United States. Makes a great gift! Best part? When [...]
Continue reading...Kami-Robo Paper Robots at MOMA
13. May 2008
Yesterday I wrote about the Mochi’s available at the MOMA in conjunction with the Destination: Japan show happening there. When checking out all the other goodies that I could spend my tax refund on, I spotted the Kami-Robo Paper Robots by Tomohiro Yasui. These are colorful replicas of the Kami-Robo’s that Yasui has been creating [...]
Continue reading...Papercraft: Grand Theft Auto Tribute
13. May 2008
First off, a true Grand Theft Auto fanatic would be far too consumed with conquering version four to spend time on something as manually demanding as a papercraft. But just in case the power is out or you can’t afford the $59.99 for the real thing, you can download this tribute to Grand Theft Auto [...]
Continue reading...Papercraft: Beware the Kirin Beverage Dispener Robot!
12. May 2008
You know what’s cool about Japan (okay there’s a LOT that’s cool about Japan), but one thing that’s pretty rad for those who like to consume a bit of the booze, are the beer vending machines that line the streets. To celebrate this commercial phenomenon Kirin Beverage Company (the king of Japanese beers) has created [...]
Continue reading...Sacramento Puts the “Art” in Party. Pt. 2: Basco, Cinder, Nic Caesar and Ceramic Panties
12. May 2008
Who knew our state capital could throw such a massive art block party? And what exactly is 2nd Saturdays? Every month, galleries in Sacramento stay open for an art walk late into the evening, transforming the city streets into Sacramento’s largest art event. Second Saturday is a night to wander about, visit galleries and have [...]
Continue reading...Paper Arsenal Hits London
9. May 2008
While living in San Francisco may push me towards stricter gun control, the new London exhibit of Paper Wars definitely makes me want the right to bear arms. You may remember the AK-47 we showed you a couple weeks ago from designer Martin Postler. Well now there’s a whole series of destructive armaments [...]
Continue reading...Papercraft: The Ghost in the Machine
8. May 2008
Several times a day I sadly come to the conclusion that my computer is haunted. That’s the only rational I can give for the numerous crashes that I experience in a given day. Well, okay, maybe it is time to head on over to the Apple Genius Bar for some TLC, but until I do, [...]
Continue reading...Papercraft: NUDE CCTV Security Camera
6. May 2008
You know those people who put blown out video cameras on their property or in their place of business to give the illusion of security? Now it’s your chance to take it one step further with one that’s simply made of paper! The British Nude Magazine (no, no, it’s an art periodical not porn mag, [...]
Continue reading...Papercraft: Get Your Halahettadon by Rommy Sloth Paper Toys
5. May 2008
You only have ten days left to be able to download the adorable Halahettadon by Rommy Sloth Paper Toys. This is one of the newest gifts to you, yes you, in the ongoing series from the paper toy model designer Tetsuya Watabe. This resting Rhino like creature (who looks either really tired or drunk, or [...]
Continue reading...Vinyl Toy Network 2008 Roundup
5. May 2008
If you’re a vinyl toy enthusiast in Southern California, you were probably at Vinyl Toy Network 2008. The Pasadena Convention floor was filled with artists, manufacturers, vendors, art fans, vinyl toy enthusiasts, and toy newbies. Artists including Amanda Visell, Sket One, and Cameron Tiede signed toys and sketchbooks for their fans. For those [...]
Continue reading...Go Back In Time: Japanese Retro Papercraft
2. May 2008
I love a journey back in time. Especially one that takes me to lands far far away. This amazingly cool “Japanese Retro Papercraft” does both of those, without having to create a time machine or get a passport. This set includes old school shop buildings and house interiors of the era plus one of those [...]
Continue reading...Skyway: A Dear & Departed Disneyland Papercraft
29. April 2008
From the era of the E Tickets, comes memories of bygone Disneyland rides like Monstanto, the People Mover and Country Bear Jamboree. One cherished, albeit terrifying for any visitor with vertigo, was Skyway to Tomorrowland (which was a D ticket item for those of you keeping track at home). The Skyway, which shuttled riders above [...]
Continue reading...Papercraft: Make Your Own Omotchama
28. April 2008
Yeah, who needs a robot made of steel and metal when you can have your own made of paper and glue. Highwaychile has created this papercraft of the beloved robot Omotchama from the anime series Yatterman that was wildly popular in seventies Japan. Omotchama, who is shaped like a large dice, was know for [...]
Continue reading...CardBoy @MoMA: Reinventing Color (and Toys as Art)
25. April 2008
CardBoy Cartridges, created by UK-based graphic designer Mark James, have been selected to accompany the Color Chart: Reinventing Color exhibition at New York’s Museum of Modern Art. The exhibition celebrates a paradox: the lush beauty that results when contemporary artists assign color decisions to chance, readymade source, or arbitrary system. Color Chart is the first [...]
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22. May 2008
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