ToyCyte: Toy Culture Collected

Embrace the Strange: Strangekiss Art Toys 2009

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Strangekiss Art Toys just dropped some info on their 2009 production line. Following the success of their first original toy “Zog” from David Lanham with exclusive variant by Frank Kozik, they will release a slew of new goods in time for San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC). 2009 will see more Strangekiss joints with David and [...]

ComicCon Day 2: ToyCyte Gets FIRST LOOK at New Transformer

Saturday, July 26, 2008

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ComicCon Day 2: ToyCyte Gets FIRST LOOK at New Transformer

Good goddamn, there was some big news today. If you’re a jerk, go ahead and skip to the bottom. Otherwise, read all the other great stuff that happened including Leecifer and Strangekiss, some big (and small) news for both mainstream toy companies Hasbro and Mattel, and even some Transformers updates that a couple people [...]

More Simple Pleasures at SDCC

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

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It seems the gods do shine upon us sometimes. I wrote last week about Leecifer and Strangekiss appearing together at San Diego this week, and included an image of the Fire Yeti. Leecifer seemed to have gotten wind of it, and sent over a whole slew of images for his other SDCC work! [...]

Leecifer Plants a StrangeKiss On San Diego

Friday, July 18, 2008

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I don’t know how we can cram in any more San Diego news, but there’s seven more days to give it a shot. In addition to Reactor 88 showing up at the Simple Pleasures art show, we’ve got one more reason to be excited for SDCC. There will also be some incredible pieces by painter [...]

Reactor 88 Preps Pieces For SDCC

Monday, July 14, 2008

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Ryan Crippen, the mastermind behind Reactor 88, and Strangekiss are teaming up for SDCC to display some of the incredible new work from Ryan. Crippen will have ten pieces at the Strangekiss booth including six all new SDCC pieces (8 inch Dunny, Mad-L, Munny, Mini Munny, and two 3 inch Dunnys) and four [...]

David Lanham and Frank Kozik Zogs at SDCC 08

Monday, July 7, 2008

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SDCC ‘08 Zog info from Strangekiss just dropped on the KR forums. There will be two Zogs available at Booth #4637: David Lanham’s original purple Zog (300 pieces) and Frank Kozik’s Murder Zog (170 pieces). Each Zog is 7 inches tall with arms down and 11.5 inches tall with arms up. The Zogs weigh [...]

Frank Kozik Ho Chi Minh Black and Blue Busts

Monday, June 30, 2008

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Both Lulubell and Strangekiss unveiled their Frank Kozik large vinyl exclusives on Friday afternoon. Looks like you can still get them too. Here’s what it is: a 14″ vinyl bust of Ho Chi Minh sculpted by Dave Pressler in an edition of 50 of each colorway. The bust comes with removable hat and weapon. [...]