MINDstyle Taipei Toy Fair Exclusives
MINDstyle will be releasing a trio of vinyl art toys for Taipei Toy Fair. The first is the 9″ Two-Faced Hazel from Kathie Olivas. This is a larger figure based off of the chase figure of the same name from…
Month: July 2009
The Forbidden Planet Rocket
In 1978, the Forbidden Planet rocket was launched from a little comic book store in Denmark Street, London – a store still remembered with great fondness by many of their customers. In 1988, to commemorate the move from Denmark Street…
Toy Break Episode 83: (Insert Witty Name Here)
Toy Break Episode 83: (Insert Witty Name Here) is now available for your viewing pleasure. George and Ayleen are back for another edition of their entertaining weekly toy show. What’s on this week’s episode? Check out Topo de Maderan by…
Carlos the Jackal B.U.D. Custom
Jon Paul Kaiser is giving us a peek at one of the custom pieces he’s done for the Strangekiss SDCC booth. It’s Carlos the Jackal painted on a 9″ tall Glow-in-the-Dark B.U.D. by Jamungo. Since he couldn’t undercoat it (to…
Wasabi Pow Mallows
Shocker Toys is showing off the first design from their Sushi Pack Mallows lineup.The Wasabi Pow figure is our favorite Mallows design we’ve seen so far. It definitely has that designer figure personality. Not sure when it’ll be released, but…
Soopa Maria SDCC
Erick Scarecrow of ESC-Toy has announced that he’ll be attending San Diego Comic Con later this month. He’ll also be signing at the DKE Toys booth. Oh…and there will be a surprise release of a new Soopa Maria figure (limited…
Curiosities at Rivet Gallery
Rivet Gallery present Curiosities, showing new works by Amanda Louise Spayd, Jake Waldron and J. Shea. The opening reception will take place on Saturday, July 4 from 7PM to 10PM. Amanda L. Spayd will be making an appearance at the…
Big Rollin’ Rascal
Scott Tolleson has released production sample photos for his upcoming resin toy – Big Rollin’ Rascal. This is the follow up to his Tricycle Terror figure – a personal favorite of mine. Similar to the Tricycle Terror, the black and…
2.5″ Qee DIY Series 2
Toy2R has announced the lineup for Series 2 of their 2.5″ tall DIY Qee line. Collectors will note that there will be several “new” Toy2R characters included in this release: Pigee makes its 2.5″ D.I.Y. debut as well as Grizee,…
Play Imaginative Midnight Launch Madness
Play Imaginative will be releasing a few new lines on Saturday July 4th between 12 (midnight) and 1AM. The 4″ tall TO-FU Baby Version as well as the Play TO-FU Mini Vinyl Series 2 will be released. The figure I’m…
Dudley Papertoy Bottle Rocket
Matt Hawkins’ other papertoy bottle rocket – Dudley- is available to download for free. Then you can print him out and attempt to launch him into space. Although…since he’s a dud…I’m going to guess he’s going nowhere.
Buff Monster’s GID Miao and Mousubi
Miao and Mousubi have returned, sporting a delicious new design, done exclusively for Zakkamono by none other than Buff Monster. From his creative mind he has delivered 3 creamy variations to fill the collector’s every need.This one – Version 3…
Boris & the Picnic Land Series Launch Party
Nathan Hamill will officially release his Boris the Raccoon figure (from the Picnic Land Series) at Meltdown Comics on Friday July 17th from 7PM until 10PM. The first figure from the series is produced by U1 Toy Arts and sculpted…
GID Crocadocas
David Horvath will have the limited edition Glow-in-the-Dark Crocadocas (from the Bossy Bear book) at Toy Tokyo’s SDCC booth. They’ll be there on Saturday of the show, from noon until 1PM…which is during one of David’s signings.
Volcanoes For Beginners & Slaphappy
If you’re around Chicago, Rotofugi Gallery will be hosting a two for one show from July 10th through the 31st. They both decided to switch things up and work in different mediums from what they’re used to. Volcanoes For Beginners…