Nerd (Un)Culture
Background Dreamlets are designed to make us smile, to encourage us to take life a little less seriously, and to remind us that we already have the life we’ve always wanted…hopefully, their simplicity is contagious. Each handmade Dreamlet is unique,…
Neon Martian will have a special prize draw for one limited blank Dizign from ESC-Toy. (It was an edition size of 20 pieces and none will be available for retail.) To enter to win this vinyl, you’ll need to pre-order…
Treeson is coming to spread the word about environmental conservation. You will be able to help the planet with your own limited edition Classic Treeson MIMOBOT designer USB flash drive. The Classic Treeson MIMOBOT was first made available at the…
Phalanx Studio has released photos of the second wave of custom My Hero, My Legend figures. This group is made up of work by artists: Over Kill, Phantaci, Ko has lun, Ano and Keiji Mutoh. Remember that these customs are…
Go Hero is just about finished revealing photos and details of their Buck Rogers in the 25th Century 1:6 scale figure. As you can tell, there was a ton of detail put into this piece. It’s also been announced that…
The Oceanic: nautical adventures and underwater realms (above and below the surface) show opened on July 11th and runs through August 1st. Curated by Ninjagrl, the show features work from Amy Earles, Doug Boehm, Emily Keyishian, Emma Overman, Ghostpatrol, Kelly…
From The World of Mr. Toast comes the SDCC 2008 exclusive Vampire Toast plush. Yeah…you might like your toast with peanut butter or jelly or both. But this slice of toasted bread likes blood…and I’m guessing maybe yours. Limited to…
Giant Robot is proud to present Suggestion Box, a group show featuring new works by artists selected by their own store and magazine staffs in addition to pieces by many of the staffers themselves. They chose a mix of artists…
Someone called it last week. Yes, the second MIMOBOT in Mimoco’s Star Wars Mimobot Series 3 is Wicket. You know…the little Ewok from Return of the Jedi. I guess all of the Ewoks were little. But this one was especially…
The Ho Chi Minh Orange Vinyl Bust is brought to you by Frank Kozik. The limited edition 15″ tall vinyl bust comes decked out with a removable hat and gun. This non-exclusive version is limited to only 50 pieces. You’ve…
Phalanx Studio’s My Hero, My Legend project puts the super back into superhero. The figures shown here include designs from :phunk studio, Filter 017, Michael, Mania and Mickey. These customs will all be made available through an online auction that…
Wheaty Wheat is leaving LA for greener pastures. They are heading off to the East Coast – kinda, sorta – to set up shop. The Studio will be closing down from July 18th until August 11th 2008. Don’t worry if…
Hmm…I don’t have much more than what you see above. ESC-Toy will obviously have a San Diego Comic Con exclusive. I am guessing that you’ll be able to find it (whatever it is) at the DKE Toys booth.
MINDstyle will release their SDCC Exclusive Benny & Red Bird Cool Version beginning on Wednesday, July 23rd (Preview Night) at booth #4249. The toy is limited to a run of 150 pieces, and will be made available daily via random…
Inspired by American hot rod culture, the Star Wars KUSTOMZ take characters and vehicles from the Star Wars universe and transforms them with an “offbeat attitude”. Each design depicts a way-out likeness of the character and it’s chosen mode of…