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I.W.G. Humans Beware Show at Rocket World

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Last night, a variety of homegrown Insurgents Wilderness Gruppo mutations hit San Francisco’s Rocket World for the first I.W.G. custom show. If you’ve never been to Rocket World (aka T.A.D. Gear), you owe it to yourself to visit Patrick Ma’s haven for high end adventure gear and designer toys. Enter the garage doors to one [...]

Humans Beware: I.W.G. Custom Art Show at Rocketworld

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

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Humans Beware: I.W.G. Custom Art Show at Rocketworld

DrilOne is curating a custom vinyl show based off the Rocketworld I.W.G. figures. This is the first time a show like this has ever been thrown on this platform. 80+ artists are customizing blanks for the exhibit. Scroll down for a complete list of partipating artists and more info about the show. Humans Beware: The [...]

Kidrobot Ye Olde English Dunny Series Pics and Ratios

Thursday, January 22, 2009

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Kidrobot Ye Olde English Dunny Series Pics and Ratios

Here they are! 17 blind boxed, new Kidrobot Dunnys by UK artists including Clutter, Doktor A, Frames, HiCalorie x Julie West, ilovedust, Jon Burgerman, Keanan Duffty, McFaul, Mimic, Peskimo, Shok 1, Tado, Triclops and UAMOU. The series drops January 22nd for $7.95 each. Thanks to great photos by Future Plastik!

Kidrobot’s Ye Olde English Dunny Series and UK Pop-up Store

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

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I think this is the most exciting Dunny series for me in the history of Kidrobot. The upcoming “proper nice” set features 17 blind boxed, 3-inch figures by the likes of Clutter, Doktor A, Frames, HiCalorie x Julie West, ilovedust, Jon Burgerman, Keanan Duffty, McFaul, Mimic, Peskimo, Shok 1, Tado, Triclops and UAMOU. The series [...]

The Gwin Army Wants YOU

Monday, June 9, 2008

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October Toys is currently looking to round out the fourth series of their designer vinyl Gwins with a few new designs. If selected, your Gwin would be in the outstanding company of soldiers dispatched by Mimic, Doktor A, Eric Treadaway, Nixon Scratches, idlechimp, SpookyAMD, El Maz, Alex Pardee, Voltaire, C. Spliedt, Kruse, Charlotte Link, [...]

All New Bust For Bowen

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

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Ok, this REALLY is only going to apply to the most hardcore of Marvel comic geeks. Bowen, the guys running out of ideas for busts, are releasing a 60’s era Mimic sculpture. Mimic was kind of a dick in the comics and had the ability to, you guess it, mimic other heroes powers. [...]