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Kidrobot Holiday Pack 50% Off Sale

28. November 2008

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Kidrobot Holiday Pack 50% Off Sale

Feel like draining your bank account and going broke this weekend? Well if you do, a good way to spend all your hard earned cash is by picking up one, two or ten of the Holiday bundles put together by Kidrobot. Starting today, you can save over 50% on all sorts of their Special Holiday Packs. [...]

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Deck the Walls With Posters and Toys on Sale Now

28. November 2008

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Deck the Walls With Posters and Toys on Sale Now

Here’s a chance to get some of those Frank Kozik exclusives (Black Stalin, Purple Ludwig and Silver Ho Chi Minh) and unique art prints from the likes of Tara McPherson and Drew Millward at 15% off. PostersAndToys.net is having a sale through midnight on Monday. Until December 1st, you can get 15% off every item [...]

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Black TUF-FLUCK Crappy Cat is Perfect Gift for Gothic Guzzlers

26. November 2008

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Black TUF-FLUCK Crappy Cat is Perfect Gift for Gothic Guzzlers

This always happens. I steer clear of purchasing a figure I am clearly into on sheer willpower and spending caps, and then they throw down a must-have colorway, like this TUF-FLUCK Crappy Cat by Van Beater produced by Jamungo. Following the standard (750 pieces) and mono (250 pieces) editions, The TUF-FLUCK (black, 500 pieces) Crappy [...]

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The Mike Sutfin Bop Dragons Colorway Saga

26. November 2008

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The Mike Sutfin Bop Dragons Colorway Saga

Maybe you saw these spectacular hand-painted Bop Dragons by Mike Sutfin and lamented their complete exclusiveness. Maybe your only exposure to San Diego’s Sutfin is through a chance encounter with Mountain Dew.  Either way, you’re bound to be blown away by these limited edition US and Japan Bop Dragons. The following text and pics supplied [...]

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Bob Conge Awakens The Mummy Plaseebo

26. November 2008

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Bob Conge Awakens The Mummy Plaseebo

While the Kaiju Monster Invasion show during Art Basel Miami promises to have a ridiculous number of impressive bits, Mr. Bob Conge sends along an especially interesting set of monsters, entitled ‘Plaseebo - The Awakening’. Conge always manages to summon some genuinely surreal, creepy creations. If there’s a way to make kaiju even more bizarre [...]

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Green Flocked Domo is the Gateway Drug

26. November 2008

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Green Flocked Domo is the Gateway Drug

Being green is so hip these days that my favorite color (previously lagging behind blue and red in blind polls) has received a positive PR infusion. Writers at ToyCyte were skeptical when the Canary Yellow Domo dropped, but I have to say, personally I’m loving the rainbow of five-inchers. I don’t have much else [...]

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Urban Warfair Declares Warfare on Black Friday

26. November 2008

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Urban Warfair Declares Warfare on Black Friday

This year, I’ll be spending my post-Thanksgiving bloat safely at home, far from the maddening crowds and gnarls of angry traffic and my growing, white-hot rage at humanity. Fortunately, Urban Warfair has made the comparatively warm glow of the computer that much more appealing with their Black Friday sale (one of many, many online Friday [...]

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Gorilla Biscuits x Super7 Update

25. November 2008

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Gorilla Biscuits x Super7 Update

Earlier in the month we posted a sneak peek of the much anticipated Gorilla Biscuits vinyl figure by Super7. This toy ain’t just anticipated by toy and Super7 fans, but by hardcore music aficionados as well. This figure is a vinyl rendering of the infamous hoodie-wearing Gorilla that acted as a mascot for the beloved band, the [...]

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Nike Air Crazy Force 1 Sneaker and Figure By Michael Lau UPDATE

25. November 2008

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Nike Air Crazy Force 1 Sneaker and Figure By Michael Lau UPDATE

Hats off to Kix-Files for a ton of clear, artistic (and watermark-free!) images of Michael Lau’s latest sneaker/figure foray. Sunny posted some puzzle pieces about the figure here, but now, as David Duchovny is probably sick of saying: the truth is out there. I’m not really a sneaker junkie, so pilfered pics are almost exclusively [...]

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Delicious Drips VTN Exclusives: Customs With a Cause

25. November 2008

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Delicious Drips VTN Exclusives: Customs With a Cause

Dli$h is the artist/proprietor behind San Francisco’s Delicious Drips. This year at VTN, Dli$h will be unveiling an army of custom figures to help support the Make a Wish Foundation. The Make a Wish Foundation was founded in order to help grant the wishes of children with a life threatening illness. Originally, the figure set started [...]

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Ron English x Barracuda Pewter Abraham Obama

25. November 2008

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Ron English x Barracuda Pewter Abraham Obama

Looks like Ron English isn’t above some Kozik-esque colorways as the range of MINDstyle’s Abraham Obama busts continues to expand. Via Freshness this morning: Barracuda has teamed up with the original collaborators to create a special bust in pewter/metal finish. The bust is available exclusively through Barracuda with the current pre-order priced at $200 USD. I’m still [...]

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Erick Scarecrow’s Black Friday “Midnight Snack” UPDATE

25. November 2008

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Erick Scarecrow’s Black Friday “Midnight Snack” UPDATE

Yes, you may still have a whole bunch of tryptophan pulsing through your veins, being that this special offer happens the day after Thanksgiving, but you should really make an effort to stay awake to bask in the glory of this super cool piece of hot ESC Toys action. As blogged about here, there and well everywhere, [...]

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Win the Koguma Prototype from My Plastic Heart

25. November 2008

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Win the Koguma Prototype from My Plastic Heart

My Plastic Heart & Tokyoplastic dropped the super-limited Koguma figures yesterday at 11 AM EST, in both red and exclusive white colorways, so if you act fast, there should still be a bunch left over. Were I to guess what the little guy was blissfully listening to in that crazy chair, I’d venture that Zeppelin [...]

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Space Crab and Buckeye Rot Are Swimming to the Surface Now

25. November 2008

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Space Crab and Buckeye Rot Are Swimming to the Surface Now

Wheaty Wheat Studios has just posted an update: Space Crab and Buckeye are on the ocean steamer to a store near you! Space Crab by Pixelfillu comes in 4 limited color variants: Green:  Limited to 160 pieces Black: Limited to 80 pieces White: Limited to 560 pieces Red: Limited to 304 pieces Each figure comes numbered with [...]

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Paleolito Urban Art Toys Invade Brazil

24. November 2008

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Paleolito Urban Art Toys Invade Brazil

Ismael Lito sends word on Paleolito, his DIY urban toy set to invade Brazil. Back in August, we profiled another DIY toy from Brazil: iiô toy. It’s always cool to see what’s happening in other parts of the world. Ismael’s 4-inch figure has a gorilla form and an ancient story. Click here to see photos [...]

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Frank Kozik’s and Muttpop Make Holiday Shopping Easy

24. November 2008

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Frank Kozik’s and Muttpop Make Holiday Shopping Easy

You know what I like? One-stop shopping. That’s what this this box set is, for those in the market for Muttpop’s Mini Gobis by Frank Kozik that is. Available now, the Kozik Mini Gobi Box Collection includes: Kozik Mini Gobi Demonio Rojo, Kozik Mini Gobi Fallout, Kozik Mini Gobi Red Tide, Kozik Mini Gobi Anarchy, and [...]

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Doktor A Gentleman’s Club Mechtorian for VTN

24. November 2008

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Doktor A Gentleman’s Club Mechtorian for VTN

Doktor A will be dropping an exclusive “shriner” Mechtorian at next month’s Vinyl Toy Network. The limited Stephan LePodd figure stands 8 inches tall and features the “Gentleman’s Club” colorway and a fine fez hat. The standard edition of Stephan is limited to 300 pieces, so expect a very exclusive engagement of this edition indeed. Related [...]

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Carrot Shake Jake Goes Punk for Vinyl Toy Network

24. November 2008

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Carrot Shake Jake Goes Punk for Vinyl Toy Network

Carrot Shake Jake is about to go punk. The Haminal creation, the Carrot Shake Jake, is getting in touch with his inner punker exclusively for the upcoming Vinyl Toy Network (VTN). Jake was designed by animal lover Gary Ham. This vinyl figure is six inches of bunny love and is a black and pink variant, but even [...]

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custoMONDAY: Win a Yolkel by Jason Freeny

24. November 2008

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custoMONDAY: Win a Yolkel by Jason Freeny

Jason has worked with LEGO, MTV and Nickelodeon and has been featured in the pages of Hi-Fructose, Juxtapoz and Heavy Metal. His anatomy illustrations have circulated the Web from BoingBoing to Nerdcore. He has, on the horizon, several magazine pieces, a couple top secret product projects and a collaboration with the United Arab Emirates. Every once in a while, Jason returns to 3D form and busts out a choice custom piece. Which brings us to...THE CONTEST.

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Grow Your Love for Treeson

24. November 2008

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Grow Your Love for Treeson

You may know Treeson. Hey, you may even own Treeson. But regardless if he is near and dear or totally new to you, you’ll be delighted with these new figures coming from Crazy Label. These lovely photos here are of the clay models of an upcoming blind box series in celebration of Treeson’s world. The characters are [...]

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