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Tag Archive | "rotocast vinyl"

Julie West Bumble and Tweet Candy and Spring Pre-Orders

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

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Julie West Bumble and Tweet Candy and Spring Pre-Orders

Sunny dropped word of these back in August, and now they’re about to drop for reals. STRANGEco production of Julie West’s Bumble and Tweet figures are available in candy (pink) and spring (green) editions for pre-order at retailers like Pink Ghost for $24.99 each. Bumble and Tweet each wear nest-bonnets and come with a [...]

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Shepard Fairey and Barry McGee Rotocast Vinyls Up For Auction

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

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Shepard Fairey and Barry McGee Rotocast Vinyls Up For Auction

Tokion Magazine was founded in 1996 and began devoting many pages to the then still-taboo topic of graffiti. “Neo-graffiti” is a term they coined in the title of their Neo-Graffiti Project 2000, which featured classic subway graffiti artists working in new media. This was back in ‘99. It’s practically ten years later and a [...]

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DIY and Guerilla Chaos Monkeys from Artoyz

Monday, October 20, 2008

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DIY and Guerilla Chaos Monkeys from Artoyz

Over the weekend, Artoyz released two new colorways of Chaos Monkey by Bunka [tagged]. Earlier this month, we saw four colorways exclusive to disparate destinations. Currently, the Artoyz shop has two more: a white DIY version and a green Guerilla version. I’m digging the green, as is usually my weakness. Both are 5.5-inch rotocast vinyls [...]

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PlaSeeBo Carves Up Some Halloween Night Gamers

Monday, October 6, 2008

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PlaSeeBo Carves Up Some Halloween Night Gamers

Bob Conge/PlaSeeBo is releasing six new hand-painted rotocast vinyl Night Gamers into the world, right in time for Halloween. The Night Gamers are a race of beings from a parallel universe who have managed to enter our universe with the sole purpose of gaming, albeit in a non-traditional manner. These particular Night Gamers have realized [...]

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Chaos Monkey Colorways from Artoyz

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

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Chaos Monkey Colorways from Artoyz

Artoyz has just announced four new location-specific colorways for the “magnificent animal” known as Chaos Monkey by Bunka [tagged]. Following last month’s release of the original 5.5-inch rotocast vinyl Chaos Monkey (edition of 500), here come some more. The blue version (above left) is a Mondotozs exclusive, currently available, limited to 100 pieces, for [...]

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Custom Moody Show at LIFT

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

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Custom Moody Show at LIFT

Will Moody be the new Sharky? I’m already seeing some great custom work from Mike Slobot (above right) and below (in order) Motorbot, Phu! and BetsO. The hybrid cow/demon head platform toy from Bovinyl offers a variety of creative options for the discerning artist. It’s 8 inches high, has three points of articulation (neck [...]

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New Greg “Craola” Simkins for STRANGEco

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

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New Greg “Craola” Simkins for STRANGEco

STRANGEco just posted two new creatures from the design mind of Greg “Craola” Simkins. Cap’n Rotnclaw – Red version. With working claws for extra scuttling poseability and menace. Limited to 600 pieces. Rotocast vinyl. 7 inches tall. Window box packaging. Begins shipping in early October 2008. Keel Haul Cleg – Black version. With working claws for extra [...]

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SYK DIY Figures From Spain

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

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Here’s a fun new DIY platform figure I just read about on TRE. This may be the first DIY toy to make a point of showcasing the rear cleavage. Spanish design studio Syntetyk has produced a limited run of their SYK DIY figures. The 6″ rotocast vinyl SYKS come in black and white DIY [...]

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