Nerd (Un)Culture
Future Plastik and Rumble Monsters are set to introduce the Lake Monster glow-in-the-dark Damnedron. This exclusive will go on sale Monday September 10th. The figure is approximately 7″ tall and made of glow-in-the-dark vinyl with green, silver and red detailing
Background One of the most recent releases from Crazy Label is the House of Liu collection from the artist known as Veggiesomething (aka James Liu). The figures, sold separately, are known as Mei Mei and Di Di. House of Liu…
Here are three of Bytedust’s submissions for the DIY Baby Qee Expo at Outland Records in Amsterdam. The show is till the end of the month. The qees will be sold at Ebay when the show ends.
Computer Arts Projects – the monthly in-depth guide for digital creatives from Future, lifts the lid on character design in its latest issue and comes complete with a collectable vinyl toy from design gurus, Tado. The October issue of Computer…
Background Upper Deck made their first SubCast figure – Spider-Man – available to the public on August 28th. That is, unless you had attended Comic Con, where they made a handful (100) of the overall run available for purchase. The…
M.Heisler, known for his original Slobots creations, has worked his magic on a 10″ Bart Simpson Qee for the Toy2R custom show. It’ll be hitting Toy Tokyo in NYC this coming week. And here’s how M. describes his creation: I…
We really ended up getting a lot of great looking – and very creative – photos for our Uglydolls in the Wild Contest (sponsored by the nice folks at Uglydolls). The following photos are the winners…our 3 favorites as well…
Little Lost and Innocent: A Tiny Exhibition of Tiny New Portraits Opening Saturday September 8th at Noon The works of Fawn Gehweiler will be on display. It’s described as: this beautiful mini exhibition of crisp, dreamy portraits is a celebration…
Jon Burgerman and Toy2R have teamed up to produce a line of 2.5″ Egg Qees called the Burgermenos. They are all decked out in traditional Jon Burgerman style. The line will have a few mystery figures that are not pictured…
Tonner Doll Company is releasing a Spider-Man 3 Trunk Set that includes the Peter Parker Tonner Character Figure as well as the Red and Blue Classic and the Dark Pewter Spider-Man outfits. The FAO Schwarz exclusive set is limited to…
Sideshow Collectibles revealed their Palpatine 12″ Figure Set today at 1PM EST. The set contains 2 figures: Palpatine – Chancellor of the Republic and Darth Sidious – Sith Lord. While the exclusive figure has already sold out, the regular edition…
What exactly is Old Skool Kaiju? Not really sure. You’re gonna have to ask Erick Scarecrow that question. But this teaser image might give you some clue. I’m guessing that 2008 is going to be a big year for ESC-Toy.
SpasticPloon Studios is releasing their first toy. Designed and hand cast by artist Gearz4Gutz (AKA, Carl Kramer), Fyoog the robot (pictured above) will be available in the fall of 2007. The bottom colorways will be released in 2008. Edition sizes…
Andy Woo has announced that Michael Fleming (aka Tweedlebop) has joined the Crazy Label family. His first vinyl toy – Putrid Pal – will be a part of their upcoming 2007 Fall/Winter collection. These are very early sculpts…the wax pattern…
I was stuck somewhere between creepy and cute when I first saw the little pig known as Alice Cherry Blossom. Produced by Elfdoll and designed by Charles Stephan, the figure was limited to a run of 100 pieces. Yeah…it sold…