I’d heard a rumor that the much-blogged STRANGEco x James Jarvis Mini King Ken figures were already in Urban Outfitters stores, so I went to check it out. Rumor confirmed. The 4-inch apes are plentiful at your local beacon of bandwagon cool, though I do not think they are for sale online. As is usually [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 7, 2008
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Following much speculation, the chase colorway in the upcoming James Jarvis‘ Mini King Ken series has been revealed (thanks Hypebeast). We’ve been following these little guys since July, and the drop date is finally at hand. Although they won’t see worldwide distribution until later this month, LA-area Jarvis fans have a shot at them first [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 5, 2008
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Even if you’re not the biggest James Jarvis collector, I can see how you could be inspired to drop some coin on this Amos Toys x Silas Martin X SE vinyl figure. The SE stands for “Special Edition,” and in this case the warm fuzzies are dedicated to Bounty Hunter, who helped produce the original [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 22, 2008
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Silas is celebrating their 10th anniversary with another cool figure. [Previously, there was this Silas Be@rbrick.] I think James Jarvis fans are definitely going to want these Silas x Amos Toys Martin X figures. The figures come in grey and orange colorways, and the orange is a SILAS&MARIA exclusive. Martin X retails for 6,300 Yen [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 23, 2008
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Oh no they didn’t! Making my job choosing five SDCC ‘08 exclusives each week even that much more difficult is the latest revelation from STRANGEco: a gray Amos Toys edition of the Bounty Hunter x James Jarvis King-Kun collab. A limited number of the standard black King-Kun colorway, which sold out immediately in Japan and [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, May 8, 2008
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There was a King Ken sighting on the Amos Blog. I’m talking about the real King Ken by James Jarvis – not this S.F.J.J. figure. King Ken will appear in a new mug and golf-style hand towels. Both will go on sale at the Amos Shop on Saturday, May 10. The hand towels look great, [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 2, 2008
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The James Jarvis Selected Drawings Gallery is now online. You can access the gallery here. The gallery of 50 drawings will run from May 3rd until the end of the month. Each original piece will be available for purchase at the Amos Store. The drawings include many of his popular characters like Martin, YOD, Mongo, the [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 2, 2008
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This is the most expensive mug I own, and it will be the only mug that I never use. Last week I blogged about the new YOD products at the Amos Shop. I couldn’t decide whether to get the YOD mug or the YOD sketchbook and sticker set. The only solution was to get both. [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 25, 2008
The Amos Toys Blog revealed a few new goodies for YOD fans: stickers, a sketchbook, and a mug. YOD fanatics can decorate their sketchbook with stickers and then sip on some tea. The new YOD products will be available this weekend at the Amos store. Don’t forget that the James Jarvis Selected Drawings Online Gallery is [...]
Continue reading...Monday, April 21, 2008
If you’re a fan of James Jarvis and Amos Toys, you do not want to miss this one. On Saturday May 3rd, the James Jarvis Selected Drawings Online Gallery will go live on the Amos Toys site. If you’re a Gold or Silver member of their online store, there will be a one-day preview on [...]
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Monday, November 10, 2008
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