OUIP Teaser
The Korean platform toy – OUIP is available in several DIY versions: 8″ Blank and GID. They will likely be released in early June in Korea. In July, the release will be followed up with an exhibition with various artists…
Month: May 2008
Tokidoki Miao
They’re nearly here. Zakkamono is ready to drop the first artist edition of Miao (7″) and Mousabi (3″). Designed by Zakka, the tokidoki Miao + Mousubi features world popular artist Simone Legno’s cool characters on the blue cat and his…
REVIEW: AVP Cosbaby Line
Background You might remember way back in 1993, Activision decided to release the Alien vs. Predator for the old SNES system. You probably had it, while I was stuck with Sega Genesis or Intellivision or my old Tandy. That game…
Memorial Day Sale at Strangekiss
NEW Erick Scarecrow’s Old Skool Kaiju NEW Salary Ika GID by Kozik – KFGU NEW Cloud X Mini Plush NEW Hazmate Red Miniplush NEW Quadrics 002 Black by Maxim NEW Quadrics 001 Black by Maxim NEW Saddest Devil Gray NEW…
Winson Ma’s 12″ Apexplorer
We’ve seen some teaser illustrations from urabbit of their Winson Ma Apexplorer character, but they’ve just now released images of the 12″ tall prototype. Look for it to be released in white, black, and orange color ways with “real” fur,…
Darth Vader mimobot
You thought this guy was sold out? Not so fast! When mimoco introduced their 8GB mimobot, they brought 31 Darth Vaders out of retirement. “Why 31?”, you might ask. It’s the 31st anniversary of the original Star Wars film.
Mr. TeePee…Single Ply, Double the Fun
Aaron Arel (uh oh Toys) sent in word of his new resin-cast toy called Mr. TeePee. The figures were designed, sculpted, cast and packaged by Aaron in his apartment. Each Mr. TeePee comes packaged in a handmade bag and tube…
Gary Taxali Teams Up With Aimee Mann on @#%&! Smilers
Aimee Mann has collaborated with critically acclaimed visual artist Gary Taxali on her 7th solo release @#%&! Smilers, to be released on June 3, 2008 on her own SuperEgo Records. Taxali has contributed 17 original illustrations for the packaging of…
Toy a Day Contest: Day 9
We haven’t given away a plush yet, have we? Well, Strangekiss and Plastic and Plush are going to do just that! Today, we’ll be giving away a Maggot in Pink Mouse Pajamas from Shane Geil. Here are the rules: Add…
The MIMOBOT Gets Bigger
They’re bigger… they’re badder… they Came From Planet Blõôh! It’s the monstrous 8GB MIMOBOT® flash drives, and they’re coming to consume a datum near you! Beware, friends, as these over-enhanced denizens of silicone nature can devour nearly twenty thousand photos,…
Jam & Custard Show: Droplet Launch
JamFactory and Crazy Label launched the Droplet vinyl toy at the Jam & Custard Show at Go Go Plastic (Birmingham, England) on May 2nd. If you weren’t able to make it out to the show, they’ve brought the show to…
Candypaint Blue
Jamungo’s Candypaint Blue figure will go on sale Thursday, May 22nd at noon central. This piece is a limited edition of 50 handpainted 3.75″ flamebuds with GID inner head. Each one will run you $35 plus $5 shipping and is…
Toy a Day Contest: Day 8
All of these free toys probably have you drooling…waiting for more. Well, you might just need a mint for that ripe breath… and Strangekiss and Plastic and Plush want to help with your halitosis. Today, we’ll be giving away a…
A Whole New Liu
Crazy Label has released photos of their 3″ Baby House of Lius. The mini duo should be released at the same time of the 6″ Shaolin Monk vinyl (pictured below). If you are into orange (the color not the fruit)…the…