Along with the seemingly manifold custom shows that premiered last Friday all over the place, middle America represented for the softies with the Midwest Plushform Show [blogged] at Shoparooni. Steve writes that there were a tremendous number of artists in attendance, which is always nice to see. The first batch of auctions (benefiting Toys [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 27, 2008
Steve from Shoparooni just sent us some plushform previews from the upcoming Midwest Plushform Show [tagged]. The reveals include softies by ToyCyte homies Phoebe Marie (in collaboration with Rancid) and Chris Ryniak, as well as innovative submissions by Cheryl Andrey, Craig Tucker and Sean Mahan. See the evolving roster of Plushform customizers here. [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Plushforms are the cutest and the only customizable plush platform. After seeing a few of the custom Plushforms out there, it makes you wonder why someone didn’t think of this before. The Release Event and Custom Show took place at Rotofugi in Chicago [blogged]. We saw a few sneak previews from kaNO and Sketchbot [blogged], [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 18, 2008
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The Rotofugi Plushform exhibit and launch party is just over a week away and I’ve been waiting for the leaks and peeks. On Monday, KaNO showed his custom Plushform, blogging that “plush is kind of hard to paint on, but once you get cracking it gets easier.” Taking a cue from KaNO, Sketchbot posted [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 5, 2008
Where do you hope to be on June 27th? I know where I will wish I was going to be, in Chicago Illinois at the Rotofugi Designer Toy Store and Gallery. Starting at six pm Rotofugi will go custom crazy with the much anticipated launch of the Plushform, the “totally customizable Designer Stuffed Toy” created [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 9, 2008
Shawn Smith is one busy, busy man. When he isn’t creating Shawnimal greatness with his wife and business partner Jennifer Brody, he’s been busy creating a Ninjatown game for Nintendo DS (due out probably in October 2008), partnering with Squibbles Ink on the recently debuted Plushform DIY Plush and pretty much just taking over the [...]
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Monday, November 10, 2008
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