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Onell Design has released photos of their newest line of mini figures. The Crayboth figures will be released in five different 2-packs. One of the packs includes glow-in-the-dark figures (red and green). And they are all currently available through their…
Uglydolls.com has been completely redesigned! It’s now one of the most exciting and interactive sites out there. You can walk the streets of Uglytown as Babo and check out the different sections – Meet the Uglys, About, Blog, Shop, Downloads,…
We asked you to submit your choices for our 2007 Toy Awards Readers’ Picks segment, and now we’re ready to let you know who the winners are. First Place Winner: Eden Bethune Runner-up: Heather McFall Thanks again to Strangekiss for…
Elfdoll’s Rainman and Charles Stephan, the artist behind Alice Cherry Blossom, are working on a new joint project. There soon will be a little male (boar) friend for Alice, which will be released this Spring. Another – still secret -…
Giant Robot is proud to host Overgrowth, a group art show featuring Katherine Guillen, Zachary Rossman and Brian Rush at GR2. For the exhibit, the artists are creating about 20 collaborative works, each 4” by 6” in size. The title…
UNKL has released their newest line of UniPo vinyl figures. UniPo Series 5: The Speed Demons consists of three racers and one angry lawman. (They are all the same size)
CollectionDX.com is set to release an exclusive Gore version of Kaiju Big Battel’s Sky Deviler vinyl figure. At 11″ tall, Sky Deviler is made out of soft vinyl and has 5 points of articulation. This version was designed by Studio…
From the minds of David and Sun-Min comes the first Uglydoll of the 2008 series – Poe. While Poe might resemble Ugly Bat, don’t confuse him for a flying mammal. Nope! Poe is 100% reptile. Well, maybe 50% reptile and…
The NVC Crew – Bao and Spive – have sent photos of their newest project – Quasimoto. The figure, based on the recording artist from Stones Throw Records, follows up their popular MF Doom custom project. It measures in at…
Joe Ledbetter’s Smash vinyl figure will debut later this month at New York Toy Fair. From Toy2R, this big gorilla should definitely be one of the most popular figures of 2008.
On the heels of their Night Gamer release, the folks at Plaseebo have announced a very special Valentine’s Day Night Gamer edition. The figure is made from glow in the dark vinyl and hand painted in shades of pink and…
Background Tonner Doll Company presents their take on the caped crusader – Batman. Bruce Wayne’s alter ego is the newest character added to the DC Stars line of Tonner Character Figures. Inspired by art from the Silver Age of comic…
OK…I just need to set up a payroll deduction for Sideshow to start taking a percentage of my check. They’ve now announced that they have the GI Joe license. Will it be movie based or will the figures resemble the…
Join FriendsWithYou, STRANGEco and Yoyamart for the release of Wish Come True, a brand new set of magical toys for kids and grown-ups alike. With artists Sam Borkson and Arturo Sandoval, a.k.a. FriendsWithYou, in attendance – be the first to…
Background The Galaxy Bunch was initially launched at the Hong Kong Comic Festival back in 2003. Although no toys were created, the characters were introduced to the public. Designed by Michael Kwong, the initial group of nine characters (there are…