The amazingly crafted Bed Monster, from artists Amanda Visell and Itokin Park, will be made available to the first folks in line at the release this coming Saturday evening (September 11th 2010) at the Switcheroo Workshop in Pasadena, CA. These will to limited to a run of only 25 pieces, running $450 each. (If I [...]
Monster Kolor “Neo-Hawaii” Paint Kit
Monster Kolor has announced the release of their brand new Monster Kolor "Neo-Hawaii" Paint Kit. It includes everything to get you going on a toy painting project...including the toy. Each pack costs $40.00 plus shipping. What you get: • Unpainted flesh base mini Max Toy Eyezon or Tripus • New colors only to be found [...]
Bitbots Jinny Series Zero: Sneak Peek #4
Bitbots have released the final two designs from the Jinny Series Zero. Both One Eye (above) and Zombie (below) are designed by Adam Barteluk. They are launching the line on September 9th 2010 at their London Pop-up store/gallery beginning at 6PM (as well as online). The Bitbots folks will have a custom (over 40 customized [...]
OsirisOrion’s Vinyl Teaser
OsirisOrion has dropped this little blurry teaser image of his upcoming vinyl toy that will be released by Happy Panda Toys. The prototype, sculpted by artist Nemo, will be on display at NYCC at the Tenacious Toys booth.
Karuzo Series meet Bunka
Walter Jacott aka Chauskoskis and Frank Mysterio have announced the first artist that will lend his design to their upcoming Karuzo Series. That would be from Bunka. What are your thoughts?
Bitbots Series Zero: Sneak Peek #3
Bitbots toys are back with two new reveals of their blind boxed Jinny figure - Series Zero. These are named Ninja (above), which will be packaged at a 1/12 ratio, and Girl (below), which will be packaged at a 2/12 ratio (or a 1/6, for you math geniuses).
GOCCODO’s Homeless Vinyl
Japan-based GOCCODO has unveiled their latest (homeless) vinyl toy. While the image here is a clay model, they are planning an October 2010 release. Here's how GOCCODO describes the figure. He has the lower half of the body in the garbage box. It is on the Sesame Street like Oscar. Teeth come off, drop, and [...]
Introducing Arts Unknown…now they’re known
Arts Unknown is a new, UK-based, art toy company founded by art enthusiasts Paul Delfgou and Daniel Kohn. The company will be launching with pieces from three of the biggest names in the industry: Frank Kozik, Doktor A and Gary Baseman. They'll also be starting up a membership program, with limited places offered on a [...]
Kentucky Bluegrass Real Fighting Greasebat Release…kinda now
In...ohhhh...about 5 minutes (1PM on Saturday August 28th 2010), Monster Worship will be releasing the limited edition Kentucky Bluegrass Real Fighting Greasebat figure. This version was originally made for Jeff Lamm’s show at the Ultra Pop Gallery in Louisville Kentucky. Here's how you can grab one: Send an email (subject bluegrass) with your name, mailing [...]
REVIEW: Nekobots Designer USB Drives
Background You've probably heard of Incubot Productions and their Nekobots Designer USB Drives. They've designed like old-school Japanese robots, but there's a special surprise when you pull them apart...a 2GB USB Drive. We'll be taking a look at a pair of the six Nekobot designs – Nekobot Blue 28 and Nekobot Stealth TG (a ThinkGeek.com [...]
Bitbots Series Zero: Sneak Peek #2
The Bitbots have unveiled their second sneak peak image for Series Zero. This time around, we get a glimpse at two new designs Robot (left) and Eyes (middle). Cat, the figure to the right was revealed last go-round.
Robo Zombie Killa – Wax Castings
Artist Jason Peluso has sent us an update on the progress of his Robo Zombie Killa action figure. These are photos of the final wax castings. Next up, they'll start producing the resin copies. So far, so good...in my opinion.
REMEMBER: Blackwater Toys
We're going to introduce a new weekly feature...looking back at some of our favorite toys and companies of yesteryear. Even though the designer toy genre isn't that old, we've seen plenty of companies and designers come and go. This week we're going to look at Blackwater Toys (2006). Blackwater Toys' lone line of designer toy [...]
Spirit USA Metal Toy
Fully Visual is producing Spirit USA, based on a drawing by artist Glenn Barr. This will be an articulated metal toy with several working parts. The above picture is just the prototype, and the finished piece will feature a bronze patina finish.
Playge Rat – Playge Version
Ferg has announced a release date for his Playge Rat – Playge Version. This will be released through the Playge website beginning on Monday August 23rd 2010 at 12 Noon Central. You better hurry, because these never last long...
KiLL Tentapuss Release
KiLL will be releasing his Tentapuss vinyl figure at Red Hot Robot in Phoenix, AZ on this Saturday, August 21st, 2010 at 2PM. There will be an artist signing, and you can pick up both the yellow and pink editions ($20 each). There will also be a special limited edition unpainted green vinyl Tentapuss, although [...]
Bitbots Series Zero: Sneak Peek #1
The folks from Bitbots are going to be slowly rolling out images of designs that will be a part of their Bitbots Series Zero.They'll continue with reveals until the launch date of the series, which takes place on September 9th, 2010. The two designs shown here are called Cat and Armour.
Beat Up Boxer ‘Glorious Blood’ Version
Breeanzz will be releasing the Beat Up Boxer 'Glorious Blood' version on Tuesday August 17th, 2010. The 9" tall glossy red figure will be limited to a run of only 17 pieces. If you're interested in picking one up, check out the details on the image above. They'll run $115.00 each.
Kaibutsu No Neko
KiLL! will be holding a lottery for the chance to purchase the Kaibutsu No Neko (red and silver spray on black vinyl). You'll need to shoot an email to killgraffiti@gmail.com before today (August 16th 2010) at 12AM Arizone time. Winners will be notified by email, and then they can pick one up for $45.00 shipped [...]
Longoland in Ads
Longoland was recently asked to design monsters by VCCP (ad agency) for O2 (Euro Telecommunications). The monsters represent tariffs that the phone companies impose on you, Flat-Rate, High Price, etc. There will be TV commercials, online ads, in-store displays, all covered in Longoland monsters, but only in Germany as of right now.
Vambits by Drownspire
Vambits are small designer toys from Drownspire that need to be assembled and customized. There are four acrylic colors to choose from (one for the inside of the mouth and one for the outside) - translucent red, translucent black, opaque yellow and opaque white. You can also choose from three different head pieces (antlers, rabbit [...]
Destroyer Embrace the Darkness Edition
The folks from The Loyal Subjects have posted the first look at Buff Monster’s new Destroyer figure that is due later this year. The 14” tall (including antlers) Destroyer features four points of articulation and a little friend popping out the side of him. The Embrace the Darkness Edition features some Buff Monster signature elements [...]
Rotofugi Exclusives
Rotofugi has a pair of new exclusives currently available.The Ultraviolence Dead Che by Frank Kozik is available in the Rotofugi Exclusive Blue Colorway. Limited to an edition of 50 pieces, you can currently pick one up for $200. They also have one of the many exclusive Buff Monster plushies. This Rotofugi Exclusive is known as [...]
what-did-i-eat-ephunt
Amanda Visell's what-did-i-eat-ephunt is available for pre-sale through the Switcheroo shop. Or you can pick one up at the release party that will take place Saturday August 14th from 7PM until 11PM. They'll be releasing the Big City Version (500 pieces) for $70 and the Switcheroo Exclusive Warrior Version (100 pieces) for $80. They'll also [...]
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Giant Robot’s Uglyverse Webstore Special
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Bed Monster Release
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Lemi Mini Plush Series
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Custom Marshall Blind-Box Series Reveal
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Mr. Cupcake Adventure Time Paper Foldable
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JPK’s Crusader Big Sal
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REVIEW: Uglydoll – Uglycorn
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2010 Unmasked Design Challenge Winners
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