Nerd (Un)Culture
Following Upper Deck’s first SubCasts character launch (Spider-Man), the company has revealed that Iron Man will be the next superhero to become an art toy. The 10.5″ tall polyresin collectible is individually hand numbered, with an overall run size of…
He is known for taking the big shot when his team needs a spark and scoring at near a 29 points per game clip, but now Carmelo Anthony is being immortalized by Upper Deck with an action figure. Upper Deck…
Greg from The Urban Stash sent us news of an interesting new line of vinyl bear figures that his store will be carrying. Bearz, Inc. has gotten into the designer vinyl game. Their Bearz line has picked up the Marvel…
Background The guys behind Carnival Cartoons, Jared Deal and Garnet Syberg-Olsen, introduced us to The Carneys back in early 2006. The line revolves around a group of carnival workers and contains all of the usual attractions. While Buzz Carney was…
Check out the first release in Jamungo’s BUD of the Month (BOTM) series and is exclusive to Rotofugi. Named URFKT ABOMB, it is the first release featuring the BUD A-BOMB head. Every month, a new BOTM will be released through…
To celebrate Charles’s solo exhibition, a very special and limited (only 10 of them!) exclusive edition is now available. The original Cherry Blossom – Spring outfit – can only be purchase by sending an email to AliceCherryBlossom@gorke.nl to request more…
Jared Deal (from Carnival Cartoons) sent some photos of his handmade Catfish plush. This piece was made for the Stuffed Plush Food Show taking place at Munky King on November 15th.
OSO Design House is launching their first artist platform toy. The 2.5″ ABS collectible key chain figure is named Bax Bear, and the artists for Series 1 include: Kei Sawada, Tim Tsui, Winson Ma ( brothersfree ) Alice Chen, Jason…
Check out the production photos of The Dude and Walter from Bif Bang Pow!’s The Big Lebowski Urban Achiever line. It looks like the 8″ tall figures will include a number of accessories. This puts me in the mood for…
UNKLbrand has teamed up with Adio Footwear to bring shoe and toy fanatics 1,000 pairs of UNKL-designed Adio Limited Projects Drayton SL shoes. Each pair will be distributed worldwide, and packaged with their very-own Adio + UNKL UniPo figure.
Join the folks from OSO Design House on November 10th (from 9PM to midnight) at El Kartel in Vancouver, BC for the official launch of Bax Bear Series 1. There will be giveaways, over 200 hand painted 8″ DIY bears…
Sideshow Collectibles has announced that they obtained the license to produce figures based on the 1990 Sam Raimi written and directed film – Darkman. In the original film, Peyton Westlake, aka Darkman, was played by Liam Neeson. I am guessing…
We showed you the initial sculpting work on Toby Dutkiewicz’s The Saddest Devil project. But here is what the debut colorway will look like. We haven’t seen a painted sample yet, but I’m sure that it’ll impress. Look for the…
Paul Shih sent word of the latest paper toy he created. Paul was asked by TNES, the creator of Kidrobot’s ‘Drunk Frog in Bear Suit’, to collaborate on his new character T-Wrecks. The paper toy was made for TNES’ first…
In the 1950’s tradition of “The Son of Frankenstein”, Bob Conge and Plaseebo Custom has revealed their prototype sculpt of the Son of SUM (pictured above admiring his proud dad). He is a pollution fighting chip off the old block…