Nerd (Un)Culture
Ken Keirns will be making his second appearance at Chicago’s Rotofugi this April. The Stream of Unconsciousness show will display a number of art pieces from Keirns. The opening party will take place on April 4th from 6PM through 9PM….
Background FAO Schwarz teamed up with Israeli designer Ken Goldman to produce a line of plush Kabbalah Dolls. The line is based on ancient Kabbalistic amulets that were hung over children’s beds for protection. There are currently three different designs:…
TooBaa Doolie is the first character released from Anna Chambers’ Doolie Box gang. The Doolie Boxes are plush stackable, hugable blocks. They are made of soft fleece and terry cloth and the included hang tag can double as a coaster….
“Take A Break” & “The Self” exhibitions feature works from Matt Jones aka Lunartik is taking place at the Birmingham Institute of Art and Design (BIAD). The shows are open to the viewing public through April 8th. Exploring themes of…
SURU will be presenting the Destination Unknown Art Show by Dez Einswell featuring new paintings, prints, vinyl and customs along with a limited edition SURU x Dez Einswell tee. Opening night will be March 29th beginning at 7PM. SURU 7662…
As you probably already know, Speakerdog, created by Ben the Illustrator, is a big softie on the inside and now, with a little help from Fi the Imaginator, he is all warm & fuzzy on the outside too! Speakerdog Softies…
Setting allies with SBTG, Phu! presents a kamikaze mission ‘Death from Above’. A fictitious battle between 2 rival airborne squadrons. The Death Seeker AF1s and the Phantom Mirage AM90s. A one time show down, 8 fighters per squadron. Bombs drop…
The Bamboozle Left Festival is a music festival that takes place in Irvine, CA on April 5th and 6th. Meltdown, LLC will provide interested and approved bands, companies, etc. with a blank Kidrobot Mini Munny. The objective is for the…
Designed by artist Patrick Thompson and commissioned by Xbox Canada, this 18” Mega MUNNY and Xbox 360 console was unveiled at Toronto Fashion Week. It’s now available on ebay to help raise money for War Child Canada. Thompson came upon…
Mike, of Slobots fame, has released some photos of his new customs that will be on display at the Lift Detroit show (opening April 29th). These customs use the Mighty Muggz body as a beginning point.
Butch Adams is producing a line of hand cast resin (possibly) figures. Based on his original sculpt that could quite possibly be the child of Hellboy and a Toyer, the above version – Rojoaka – will be available as a…
Background The newest plush character from OhNo!Doom is a green octopus looking character named FluffyYukYuk. You might remember the mouth-chomping plush FluffyBadBad, which was released two years ago. Well, YukYuk is the newest addition to the Fluffy family. Don’t get…
LiFT Designer Toys, in Royal Oak, MI, will be having a group show entitled Multiple Personalities beginning March 29th. The opening reception will start at 7PM. This will be the first show at their new location. It’s an open platform…
The Night Gamer figure was co-designed and sculpted by Plaseebo Customs’ Bill Hand and Bob Conge. The Second Edition Night Gamer is a 7″ tall rotocast vinyl. It’s white glow-in-the-dark with a blue probe, red glass inset eyes, and a…
Boneless Chuck, a character designed by artist Graham Sale, has been produced in plush form. (Although we are a little late, since it took place last year) If you’ve ever been told you were spineless…this might be the plush for…