Oct 25, 2021 | Miscellaneous |
The finalists for the 10th Annual Designer Toy Awards (DTAs) have been announced and Public Voting has begun! To vote, head over to their site and log in (or create a new account if you're a newbie). Vote once in each of the six awards under Public Voting. Public...
Sep 28, 2021 | Miscellaneous |
I know I've been out of the designer toy scene's loop for a while, but folks...what has happened? Like any subculture, designer toys have always dealt with trends. Some of them them have been good (such as a handful of platform toys), while others have made me scratch...
Jul 20, 2021 | Site News |
Well, hello there. Remember me? I've been reporting on designer toy and collectible news since the early aughts. Then, I just went dormant for four months. The strange thing is that the site continued to get similar hits, but not a one person contacted me to see if I...
Mar 16, 2021 | SUPERPLASTIC |
Superplastic has dropped a new UberKranky colorway. The 15-inch tall Yellow UberKranky is now available to purchase for $175.00. Measuring well over a foot tall, this vinyl piece features a rattle-sound inside (yeah, like a can of spray paint). This color version is...
Mar 16, 2021 | Fools Paradise |
Fools Paradise has announced the pre-order availability of their Keikotrooper vinyl figure. Standing in around 15 inches in height, the collectible figure features a removable helmet and a body that's partially translucent (so you can see the apparently scantily-clad...
Mar 16, 2021 | Miscellaneous |
Toybox, the 3D printer for kids of all ages, has partnered with Warner Bros. Consumer Products to provide folks the ability to print Warner Bros’ iconic and fan favorite IP characters. Toy Box fans will now be able to print items based on; DC, Cartoon Network, Looney...
Mar 16, 2021 | Miscellaneous |
Anonymous Rat has announced their latest vinyl toy - the Petite Peach Man Blind Box. Available now to pre-order, they are set to be released (ship) on March 26th 2021. Petite Peach Man is a 2-inch tall blind box vinyl toy, sculpted and designed by Chicago-based No. 1...
Mar 5, 2021 | SUPERPLASTIC |
Superplastic has released their latest creation by artist Guggimon. The Fever Dream Fashion Horror SuperGuggi measures in at 8 inches in height. Limited to a run of 1,111 pieces, this is the final collectible from the Dream Series. It comes along with a "Love Glove"...
Mar 5, 2021 | Plaseebo, Shows |
Artist Bob Conge - of Plaseebo fame - has been invited to have his work included in “The Diners Club Show” at the Main Street Arts Gallery in Clifton Springs, NY. His creation - “itt” - is a one-of-a-kind custom vinyl figure featuring a Splurrt Cadaver head on a...
Mar 5, 2021 | Toy Art Gallery |
Toy Art Gallery has announced a new edition of the Ugly Baby - a collaboration with Paul Kaiju and Mutant Vinyl Hardcore. The Cruel World Ugly Baby features a custom fit hand-sewn outfit, five points of articulation, and a gnarly hand-painted paintjob. The micro-run...
Mar 5, 2021 | Miscellaneous |
Tenacious Toys has announced that the third colorway of the Dirty Snow vinyl art toy by Inprimewetrust and Strangecat Toys will be the Tenacious Exclusive blue Ice Queen Edition. Limited to just 100 pieces, this detailed 10-inch bust of Snow - all grown up - was...
Feb 26, 2021 | Argonaut Resins, Books |
Artist and toymaker Eric Nocella has gotten the publishing arm for Argonaut Resins up and running as he's releasing the first graphic novel in the Tuttz book series called The 6th Prince. The story features the infamous Tuttz cat character, with a slate of 5 books...
