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Background David Horvath, the creator of Uglydolls, Little Bony and plenty other popular characters, has launched his first picture book – Bossy Bear. While Bossy Bear is produced by Hyperion Books for Children, grown-ups will also find the domineering blue…
Furi Furi has returned to the designer toy scene with a bang. Their Devil’s Sweet Smile show at Pixie Gallery in Taiwan showed off the new VIL the Devil vinyl figure. The figure was produced by Phalanx Creative. And if…
Nehanda, the eagerly awaited limited edition vinyl from Rocketworld goes on sale Tuesday May 22, 2007 at freebento.com. The figure will ship in early June. The 7″ pink elephant is a limited edition of 100 and only available at www.freebento.com….
Here’s a look at the Sleep Walker Plush that will be released this summer from EYEFORMATION and Re:Mind Studio. There will be a total of 3 suede/plush characters that feature bendable arms and a zip away pouch located in the…
Crazy Label’s other big release in their Spring/Summer line are the Seamour Sheep and Marty Mole figures from Dutch designer – Metin Seven. They have released all of the important info on the line, which should be available in August…
In celebration of Star Wars Celebration IV, several artists have customized life-sized Darth Vader helmets. Cameron Tiede sent a photo of his customized piece, which will be shown off at the show in LA (running May 24-28).
Crazy Label has released information about their Spring and Summer lines of vinyl toys. The House of Liu line is designed by veggiesomething (aka James Liu) and is made up of 2 figures: Mei Mei and Di Di. Both will…
Fugitive Toys is having a massive sale with a huge percentage of their stock being marked down. Some items are marked down to almost wholesale. So there are definitely some great deals to be found.
The Vader Project, a re-imagining of the iconic Darth Vader helmet by some of today’s hottest pop and underground artists, will have its World Premiere May 24 to 28th, 2007 at Star Wars Celebration IV, a landmark event being held…
Episode 7 of Toy Break has been posted. They have a new goal of making shorter episodes and trying to get them out at least every two weeks, maybe even weekly. As always, there is a bunch of inside info,…
Sket One’s newest piece is Kidrobot 13…the pirate. The figure includes the following: a treasure chest, map, hook, removable beard, eye patch, and hat. It’s limited to 1,000 pieces and will retail around $39.95. Signing events are taking place in…
Upper Deck continues to release figures from their All-Star Vinyl line. Miami Heat guard, Dwayne Wade, will be the next NBA superstar figure. Look for D-Wade to drop on Tuesday May 22nd at 9:03 AM PT. The figure will be…
Now in stock at Frozen Empire Toys: Orange Toxic Swamp Dog 8″ Qee by Joe Ledbetter / Toy2R (Previews Exclusive) Ningyo Project: Gosho Doll – Dalek (Both Colorways Available) CI Boys – 7 Deadly Cins by Kidrobot / Red Magic…
Background Mimoco, in collaboration with Lucasfilm Ltd., recently released Series 1 of their Star Wars mimobot Designer USB Flash Drives. The first series includes 4 of the most recognizable characters in the Star Wars galaxy: Darth Vader, Stormtrooper, R2-D2 and…
This is bound to be our favorite Dark Horse produced figure. Dark Horse will be producing a new line of Glenn Barr figures. September will bring the first in the lineup – the Hell’s Proprietor vinyl figure. Available in two…