ToyCyte: Toy Culture Collected

Yo Gabba Gabba Escape Kidrobot and Invade Target

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Last weekend I went to Target to pick up home necessities like dog treats, dishtowels and batteries. But as always, I found myself in the toy section, where else would an adult who never really grew up find herself, right? While going thru the aisles of Play Doh, Barbies and Dora the Explorer crap, some [...]

Kidrobot Hoodies - 25% Off Sale!

Thursday, July 3, 2008

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Yesterday I wrote about the Fall line of Kidrobots hoodies like the super cool devilrobots upcoming hoodie. One of my comments was that yeah, that although these sweart shirts are super cool, the price gives me some sticker shock. Well, to soften the blow of that mean right hook of the price tag, Kidrobot is [...]

Mark Motherbaugh’s Postcard Diaries Seen at Sacred Rose Tattoo

Monday, May 26, 2008

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Mark Mothersbaugh and I have a couple things in common: We’ve both worn glasses since we were tiny, and we both abuse our bad eyesight by indulging in an obsessive daily artistic endeavor. I write; Mark draws on postcards. According to Mutato Visual, the Visual Art of Mark Mothersbaugh, Mark began illustrating on postcards [...]

Yo Gabba Gabba Needle Felted

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

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Was I not just telling you that wool is the new vinyl? CRAFT magazine’s blog highlighted these Yo Gabba Gabba needle felted plushes by a guy called Lincoln3D. Turns out he’s something of the protege of Moxie who made the Custom Rabbit Rings here. Turns out needle felting is a small world. Turns out [...]

Brobee Dunny: Custom and One of Kind…Wah!

Monday, April 28, 2008

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I have some mad love for Yo Gabba Gabba. So it comes as no surprise that I scour their websites and blogs to get all the hottest news about my Brobee, Plex, Foofa, Muno, and Toodee. Recently, I happened upon this great pic of a one of a kind custom Brobee Dunny that the crazy [...]

Toys That Should Be Made: DJ Lance Rock

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

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I’ve got my Brobee, my Muno, my Foofa, my Toodee, and my Plex dolls. Yeah, I like Yo Gabba Gabba that much. But you know what I don’t have? A DJ Lance Rock doll. You know why? Because they don’t make them! He’s the ringleader, the master of ceremonies, the God of Yo Gabba [...]