Nerd (Un)Culture
Background Hot Toys’ Planet of the Apes Cosbaby line features characters from the classic film in baby form. “Cos” is short for costume, similar to cosplay, so the figures are babies in costumes. These figures are based on the original…
Urbanix Gallery, in collaboration with the Industrial Design Department at the Holon Institute of Technology, will be presenting the Mini Me exhibition, which includes designer toys that have been manufactured using OBJET’s 3D printing technology. The event will take place…
Due to a delay with some parts needed for their Ganmetall Celsius Tribute Series 2, Rotobox will be releasing their Tribute Series 3 first. Check out the teasers for both custom figures from Series 3, which is scheduled to be…
Toy2R has sent along their best wishes of a Happy Halloween…and I’d like to second that.Here’s to candy, costumes and scary movies.
Carnival Cartoons has released Pierce The Human Pincushion & Nathan The Dog-Faced Boy “Red” Edition. This colorway is a limited edition of 250 pieces. Pierce and Dogboy are the Carney family mischief makers! Pierce is the quintessential bratty younger brother,…
Yep…that’s a roll-on deodorant underneath all of that sculpting work. Nemo’s Tiki Rollie was a part of The Rollie Show that took place last night. I’m guessing that all of the customs should be showing up on Tenacious Toys following…
Artist VISEone recently completed a Munny custom in tribute of the late Jam Master Jay. Here’s what he has to say about this project: 30th of october 2002 one of my greatest DJ heroes got shot. RUN DMC was always…
New from Erick Scarecrow’s Mousey Micci series is the Milk Chocolate Caramel Waffle Micci. This release is a One-Up Japan exclusive and will be available 12:00AM on Wednesday November 4th. The 6″ tall hand painted resin figure is signed/numbered by…
This is one of the better Munny customs that I’ve seen. Ken from Pause Designs tried his hand customizing Kidrobot’s blank figure. The scary little fish is trapped inside his fishbowl. It’s a good use of painting the ears to…
Steff Bomb is back making a boatload of new plush toys. Just in time for the Halloween and Thanksgiving holidays, she’s released these amazing little Candy Kern plushies (pictured above) via her I Make Monsters Etsy Store. In addition to…
Release details have been revealed for the Brazilian resin toy – ZÔôpi DIY. The figures are set to be released on November 2nd. The price of the ZÔôpi DIY has been set at $15.00 + shipping, and is available for…
The Jouwe Digi Wings secret colorway has been revealed by My Tummy Toys. The pre-order for the Jouwe Digi Wings Splashing Sky starts on the 31st of October. This color version of the figure will be limited to a run…
Paul Shih will be releasing an exclusive version of his hand cast and painted resin Pandara figure. The piece stands 5″ tall, and is limited to a run of only 3 figures. The special Pandara Halloween Edition will be made…
This Friday (October 30th) at Noon Pacific, Bwana Spoons will have two new releases available. Rootbeer Thrashman is a collaboration between Gargamel, Buta No Hana and Bwana. Hand painted by Spoons, the Rootbeer vinyl is painted in purple, neon red,…
The Dragatomi crew has several big events happening at their Sacramento based shop. They’ll be hosting the Dr. Sketchy’s Road Show on Thursday November 12th at 7PM. “Dr. Sketchy’s ask[s] a simple question. Why can’t drawing naked people be sexy?”…