Plaseebo is pleased to be part of the "KaijuMashup 2017” exhibition being held this weekend (July 22nd and 23rd) at the Design Fiesta Gallery in Japan. Bob Conge - the show's a group show - has provided us with a pair of custom pieces that will be in the show. There's the Cyborg-X and the Gnawmeleon, which you can check out below.
Fakir Design will be dropping this limited edition Felix the Bad Cat custom 400% Be@rbrick (almost 11 inches tall) today (Wednesday July 19th 2017) at 9AM ET. Looking at him, he's apparently inspired by both Felix the Cat and NEgan from The Walking Dead. This custom is limited to a run of 10 pieces. Only 1 piece (likely the first ordered) will include the "Good Night" baseball bat. (All will include a sticker pack). They will run €580.00 (about $672).
The Wonder Goblin Death Bat one-offs have been released. Each unique vinyl bat has been customized/painted by Wonder Goblin in a rainbow of different bright hues. The 10-inch tall bat creature was originally sculpted by Zectron as a collaboration between Brandt Peters and Unbox Industries. Each one-off is priced at $250.00 and they're available in multiple color variation.
Oltretomba call upon the talents of SoftoyHobby's Tru:Tek for the latest release of their self-titled debut figure - the Purple Kaiju Eater. Standing in at 11.5 inches tall and featuring 5 points of articulation, the neo-kaiju beast has been cast in soft vinyl, coming with layers of purple brushwork, gold/black/pearl sprays, hand painted detailing and spot glossing courtesy of Tru:Tek. Limited to just 5 pieces priced at $240.00 each plus shipping, the "Purple Kaiju Eater" Oltretombas are being offered up via e-mail lottery.
You have until 11AM ET today (July 17th 2017) to enter, by sending an e-mail to trutek.uk@googlemail.com with "Purple Kaiju Eater" in the subject header along the following:
1. Name
2. Address
3. Telephone number
4. PayPal address
5. Instagram name (optional)
Winners will be notified within 24 hours of close.
The Magic Sky Wizards are a limited edition custom collaboration between Bunnie Reiss and Blamo. This special edition is limited to six individually hand carved and hand painted Minkys. Each Minky is hand carved from Suar wood at the Blamo workshop and customized by Bunny Reiss. The pieces stand approximately 8 inches tall and come in a screen printed box. You can pick up the remaining one-offs for $300.00 each.
Zard Apuya has created a new series of custom food themed Munnys and Dunnys that will be released at the PIQ Booth #252 at Five Points Fest on May 20th 2017. Zard combined his realistic snack food style with pop culture references for a run of 15 figures. From Sponge Bob riding a cheeseburger and to Eleven clutching Eggos Munnys, to Adventuretime Dunnys hitting a super snack burrito, all of these one-of-a-kind mashups feature Zard's signature mouthwatering details.
Artist Kasey Tararuj (One-Eyed Girl) will be attending Five Points Fest this weekend. She'll be sharing a booth with Lickyourelbow Art - at Booth #223. And KC has announced a few of the items that she'll be bringing with her to the show.
She'll have a new batch of Kritters and Kronies available. Pictured above are Cuppy Cako, Neapo Litan, and Chip Chocko, but there should be a few more of these little guys featuring little popsicle, candy apple and macaroon friends going for $50.00 to $100.00 a piece.
She will have 5 little Hatchies (shown below) available. Each baby dragon is a Custom Lunartik Cup of Tea. There's Water Dragon, Lizard Dragon, Furry Dragon, Alien Dragon, and Flying Dragon - at $90.00 each.
Along with these little guys, KC will have tons of other original sculpts, custom toys, resins and 3D paintings available all at Booth #223.
Tenacious Toys have announced a few more items that will be available in Booth 229 at this weekend's Five Point's Festival in NYC.
In Booth 229, Tenacious Toys will be representing the work of:
• UME Toys (Jango-Wok resin figure)
• Jon Schnepp (signed Slayer comics in both regular and Red Variant editions)
• Forces of Dorkness (Nature Warriors 6in OOAK resin figure series)
• Nerviswrek (Inner Child Greyscale handpainted customs)
• Rampage Toys (Cyclops Dinos Painted sofubi sets of 3)
• Taylored Curiosities (Huoli Guadians resin figure sets)
• Dollar Slice Bootlegs (Blue Chrome Slaughterbots)
• Cat Atomic (pins & customs including a Finalist in Custom Category in the DTAs!)
• Jason Adams (Will Work for Toys resin figure)
• Pickman's Vinyls (Dick Wood - Log Private Eye resin figure)
• Naptime Noah (various customs on many platforms)
• NEMO & Dead Hand Toys (Danger Dog blue resin figures)
• Manly Art (stickers and more)
Many of the artists will be on hand in person, including but not limited to: Cat Atomic, NEMO, Brian Ahlbeck, Jacob JAMS, Abe Lincoln Jr, Manly Art, Jason Freeny and more. One-Eyed Girl and Rampage Toys will be in their own booths nearby.
FREE Tenacious Toys stickers will be available for the price of a smile, handshake or a hello. Manly Art Pimp2-D2 stickers will be a show special at $2 each, or FREE with any purchase.
Tenacious Toys and Dead Hand Toys have announced the Resin Is King Series 4 - a series of all-resin blind box mini figures. Making a debut at the Tenacious Toys Booth #229 at Five Points Fest on May 20th in NYC, this series will include work from 11 resin casting artists from the US and UK.
Resin Is King Series 4 consists of 110 blind boxes, with each artist contributing 10 figures in one sculpt. Many variations are available: chase color variants, alternate colorways and many hand painted details. Golden Tickets are hidden randomly in various boxes which will get the recipients free resin figures, discounts in online shops, and more.
Each blind box will cost $30.00, and Tenacious Toys will have samples available for swapping at Five Points. (Buy a blind box, and if you like one of the samples better than the piece you got, you can swap your piece for theirs on the table.) Remaining blind boxes will go up for sale in the Tenacious Toys online shop after Five Points.
A collaboration between Kidrobot and Clutter Studios, the OctoDunny will be released today (Friday May 12th 2017) at PIQ Grand Central and PIQgifts.com. This 5-inch tall resin Dunny is triple cast, featuring a solid green interior covered in a glow-in-the-dark interior skin and a blue tinted exterior cast. The glowing interior octopus design was sculpted by Josh Kimber.
This early release is a PIQ exclusive in an edition of only 25 pieces. The figure will be available at both spots starting at 5PM today for $150.00.
