Nerd (Un)Culture
A few weeks back, we showed you several illustrations that Lana Moffett created of the main characters from the HBO show – Flight of the Conchords. Well, she’s finished up sewing all of the handmade plushies. Check ’em out! Now,…
Background You’d be hard pressed to find a male who grew up in the 1980’s who didn’t own at least a few G.I. Joe figures. The original line was first launched back in the 60’s, so if you didn’t own…
J-Bat and JRoo have both posted up a sneak pick photo of the next Cthulhu Juice Crew figure – C-Boogie. This guy should be dropping soon, with only 15 pieces total available. This is the latest collaboration between DynomightNYC and…
Check out Nathan Hamill’s newest posted art piece – Angel Pony. Verrrrry trippy. I’m not sure if this will make it’s way to toy land, but I could stare at it for hours…while eating Doritos.
Patch Together has posted Wickedbird’s new figure design – Mason – up for pre-order. The 3″ tall resin birdhouse will have an estimated ship date in December of 2009. This piece is available for $35 each. I think it would…
Matt Hawkins has released It’s Only a Paper Moon papercraft toy featuring his Comic Monkey character. The 18″x24″ 3 color screen print on chip board is a limited edition of 200 pieces ($20). The signed piece is now in Matt’s…
Los Angeles artist Van Arno joins Corey Helford Gallery for his solo show entitled “A Change of Skin”. Larger and more ambitious than before, “A Change of Skin” marks a new direction for the artist as Arno introduces multiple characters…
Background Last year, Crazy Label teamed up with Peskimo to bring the couple’s (David and Jodie) Monster Burp character from a piece of art to vinyl reality. Following the success of that first figure, they’ve released a new colorway with…
The Key Dog is the newest vinyl figure designed and produced by Span of Sunset. The piece memorializes one of the key figures from Disney’s Pirates of the Carribean ride. I’m sure you remember the pirates locked in a cell…trying…
Tenacious Toys and NEMO (NYC-based sculptor Mike Mendez) have teamed up for a new custom exhibition – The Rollie Show. That’s right! They’re using those 99-cent Avon roll-on deodorant bottles (specifically the version pictured above) as a custom platform. Makes…
YouTube user fireflameuk has posted a video detailing the arrival of a special friend…a special monster. Straight from Monster Workshop to your doorstep. While we do wish these guys really moved around like that…it’s just stop motion animation.
Check out the Werewolf toy prototype designed by Miss Monster for PatchTogether.com. It sort of reminds me of an IWG figure that’s super amped up on steroids. This character uses teeth similar to previous Miss Monster creations and appears to…
TOY2R presents its newest 8″ tall Artist Qee. Ian Christy’s newest creation, the 8″ Emon Burton Bear, is available for order now through APEX Trading Company, TOY2R’s US distributor. Limited to only 500 pieces, this is the first Artist Qee…
Mezco introduces their Cinema Of Fear Tiny Terrors Limited Edition Glow In The Dark Variant Set. These horror icons (Freddy Krueger, Jason Vorhees and Leatherface) will fit in your pocket at 2″ tall. These individually packaged figures feature articulated parts….
Meredith from Corporate Pig has posted up 20 of her handmade polymer clay My Guys up on ebay. If you’ve never seen these, they’re very cool one-of-a-kind sculpey figures. Each one starts out at $20 and the auctions end today…