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My Little Pony Goes Urban Vinyl With the Help of Designers
Last week, Sunny wished for a My Little Pony custom show, and when girls wish for ponies, well, sometimes Rainbow Brite and Punky Brewster materialize in a cloud of glitter and make their dreams come true. Er, or Hasbro has your back. Per their press release: Titled “The MY LITTLE PONY Project: 25 Ponies for 25 [...]
Continue reading...tokidoki’s Simone Legno at Giant Robot LA
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
It’s almost as if tokidoki’s Simone Legno has a twin because it’s hard to image how he puts out copious products and makes it to so many events on his own. Following signings at SDCC 08, Simone can next be seen at a special in-store appearance at Giant Robot in Los Angeles. Since relocating from [...]
Continue reading...StrangeCo tokidoki Fever at SDCC
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
tokidoki fever ravished the San Diego Comic Con, and it was h-o-t. Not only was the tokidoki booth one of the more crowded and popular spots in the toy ghetto, (I dreaded having to fight myself through the masses on this aisle) but the tokidoki releases at StrangeCo, Kidrobot and ToyTokyo also dispersed the Simone [...]
Continue reading...tokidoki LA Be@rbrick
Monday, July 28, 2008
Following up their soccer-themed Be@rbrick, tokidoki x Medicom Toy Co will issue their L.A. Be@rbrick. Although only in the prototype stage currently, you can see some intricate designs in the “camodoki” pants and t-shirt. Some tokidoki fans were upset that Simon Legno may have been resting on the brand’s laurels with a few of the [...]
Continue reading...Papercraft: The Moofia Set
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
So with all the money you’re spending on things like gas, inflated interest rates and or you’ve stuffed away under your mattress to spend at SDCC, you may have little disposable to buy each and every toy you’re attracted to. If you didn’t already spend the $7.99 on the Moofia blind box series, you can [...]
Continue reading...Save at the Kuso Grand Opening Sale
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
I love grand openings, I love a sale, I love toys. Mix that all together and you have the Kuso Vinyl celebration with 10% to 30% off almost the whole entire store. Things like the Toy2R Brown Smash by Ledbetter for $71.96 (regularly $79.95), the Miao & Mousubi by Tokidoki for $71.96 (regularly $79.95) and [...]
Continue reading...Toyqube SDCC 08 Exclusives
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Here’s the roundup of Toyqube (Booth #4837) exclusives: Tim Tsui’s “Game Of Death” Da Sharky and Lupus Hope of Da Fighter series [pics here] Huck Gee’s British Spitfire MK1 Shark Frank Kozik’s Nachthai “Kempfe” German Sharky NVC’s NYKIOTO MAD’s 5″ Black Ninja Mad*l [pics here] MAD’s 10″ DIY Blue GID Mad*l [pics here] Tristan Eaton’s Blue GID Billy Banana FILTH’s [...]
Continue reading...San Diego Comic-Con Exclusives Part 5
Friday, July 11, 2008
Every year, fanboys and fangirls of varying stripes descend on San Diego for Comic-Con. Although the event has extensive programming, there’s one activity that unites the collectors with the cosplayers, the MMP gamers with the manga readers, the superheroes with the steampunks: the pursuit of SDCC’s exclusive toys. ToyCyte will be publishing a weekly bulletin of [...]
Continue reading...tokidoki Goes Platinum for SDCC 08
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
The latest news from STRANGEco brings the tokidoki SDCC ‘08 exclusives to oh…a zillion. Just off the top of my head there’s already an 8″ Dunny, a Geisha, a Kaniza Starfish. Now let’s add tokidoki x STRANGEco’s platinum edition Cactus Friends and Cactus Pups and a special edition mono Bulleto (edition of 250). tokidoki fans [...]
Continue reading...tokidoki and DIY Miao and Mousubi from Zakkamono
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Simone Legno has been busy. Besides a slew of his own work to be released at SDCC ‘08 [tagged], he’s now skinned a cat (sorry, bad on me for that pun) and mouse as part of a custom project with Zakkamono. Miao and Mousubi is the first collectible designer vinyl figure by Zakka for [...]
Continue reading...San Diego Comic-Con Exclusives Part 2
Friday, June 20, 2008
Every year, fanboys and fangirls of varying stripes descend on San Diego for Comic-Con. Although the event has extensive programming, there’s one activity that unites the collectors with the cosplayers, the MMP gamers with the manga readers, the superheroes with the steampunks: the pursuit of SDCC’s exclusive toys. ToyCyte will be publishing a weekly bulletin of [...]
Continue reading...Win a tokidoki Soccer Ball and Skate Decks
Thursday, June 19, 2008
The tokidoki blog is having its biggest contest ever. tokidoki is sponsoring the event, which will have three winners. All you need is some creativity to enter. Create either a YouTube video or take a photo that explains what you would do with the tokidoki soccer ball if you win one. (tokidoki fans aren’t typically [...]
Continue reading...The tokidoki Geisha - a SDCC Exclusive
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Let the exclusive San Diego Comic Con merch parade continue! Here is another sneak peek of what will be competing for your hard earned cash at this year’s very much anticipated comic and toy fest. The tokidoki Geisha for Toy Tokyo. Word on the street is that this four-inch figure will be made in the [...]
Continue reading...Singapore Toy and Comic Show 2008 Schedule
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Wanna rub elbows with the likes of toy creators Tokidoki, Devilrobot and Gary Erskine. Yeah, you know you do. If you happen to be going to the Singapore Toy and Comic Show 2008 then you, you lucky lucky lad or lass, will get the chance to meet, greet and get your goodies signed by these [...]
Continue reading...Mimobots For Dad
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
With Father’s Day coming up in a couple weeks, it’s time to start thinking about what to get Pa. Mimoco has a couple ideas in case Tommy Bahama or Black and Decker don’t, starting with a personalized Mimobot flash drive. If you order a Father’s Day Mimobot (no later than June 11th) you get [...]
Continue reading...Get Your tokidoki Kicks in Hawaii
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
In case you there aren’t enough reason to take a trip to Hawaii: tokidoki’s Simone Legno will be signing the new collection of Onitsuka Tiger sneakers at Nordstrom in Ala Moana Center in Honolulu, Hawaii on June 7th from 1-4PM. The partnership with Onitsuka Tiger brings together two unique facets of Japanese culture. Onitsuka Tiger’s strong [...]
Continue reading...Attack of the Giant Mimobots
Friday, May 23, 2008
For those of you who think size matters…mimoco presents 8GB MIMOBOT® flash drives. These designer data devices can hold nearly twenty thousand photos, two thousand songs, or twenty-five hundred minutes of video. 8GB MIMOBOTS® are available in styles by tokidoki, Friends With You, Sket One, Gloomy Bear and Happy Tree Friends. 8GB drives cost [...]
Continue reading...Tokidoki X Hello Kitty Collab
Friday, May 9, 2008
A few months back (long, long months for U.S. Hello Kitty fans), Tokidoki blogged this teaser of their collab with Sanrio available only in Japan. Well, the wait is finally over as tons of retro-inspired clothes (as well as jewelry and bags) have hit the Internet for American consumption. For the woman in [...]
Continue reading...Coming Soon! Miao & Mosubi from tokidoki
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Years ago, I got a gilded gold Maneki Neko or commenly know as a Lucky Cat, as a gift from an acquaintance at my birthday party. It was a cheap little plastic one that they picked up in Chinatown, probably from right next door to the kitschy dive bar where the party was. Nothing like [...]
Continue reading...Holy Shrinkage, B@tbrick!
Friday, April 25, 2008
Pop culture geeks worldwide cheer with glee as Tokidoki, Be@rbrick, and DCU news intersect. First up is the new retro-style Batman and Joker Be@rbrick. These may go down as two of the coolest Be@rbricks yet. Batman’s bear ears, and the Joker’s pale mug showing nothing but teeth make them a couple of my [...]
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