Nerd (Un)Culture
Jared Deal’s newest handmade plush is a capuchin carnival monkey that debuted at Monkeyhouse Toys’ “Welcome to Dollywood” show on December 1st. If you’re in the LA area and you missed out on the opening, the show will run through…
PinkGhost invites you to celebrate their 1st birthday. The bash is in the form of a mini festival that will take place on Saturday, December 15, 2007 at 7PM. Festivities will include: The opening of “Sundae Sweethearts” – a sensual…
Atomic Books presents… TOYPUNKS Screening & DVD Release Party Get out to Atomic POP on Friday, December 7th, starting at 7PM, for a screening of the TOYPUNKS documentary. TOYPUNKS is a documentary that offers a rare first-hand glimpse of the…
Background Spök-spök and Spökelina are from Öreboro, where they lived in a castle…until it was turned into a factory. With the factory producing road cones, the Spök-spöks were set free. But something went wrong at the factory, and the first…
The Grass Hut All Stars group show is taking place Saturday, December 1st (from 7PM through 11PM) at DvA Gallery in Chicago. Le Merde and Bwana Spoons will be in attendance. Le Merde will have 15 one of a kind…
If you’re in the metropolitan Detroit area on Saturday December 1st, LiFT will be launching their Winter Munny Show. It will feature over 30 local, national and international artists. The opening reception will be held at Lift from 7PM through…
Ryo Honda’s first picture book – Kabakuro First Story – is a hand-illustrated publication drawn mostly in black and white. The book is an introduction to the Kabakuro characters and coincides with the release of Ryo Honda’s first figurine -…
Eek…at first, I thought that this was a little puppy who had been run over. I was a tad disturbed. But Twitch is actually a teddy bear who is the victim of an overzealous driver. Twitch was run over by…
OhNo!Doom, the label who brought you our 2006 Plush Toy of the Year – FluffyBadBad, has introduced you the newest, cutest and most deadly plush toy in the world…FluffyYukYuk. FluffyYukYuk is set to drop on December 15th, 2007. The new…
Acid-Pop artist and toy designer Jeremyville is having his first show in Paris on November 29th, 2007 at Artoyz. The solo show, entitled Forever & Always, features all his new screenprints, painted skate decks, his new shoe with Converse, sketchels,…
The folks from Angels and Gringos are excited to announce that Sancho is finally on its way. On November 29th from 6PM through 9PM, they will be hosting a release party at Toy Tokyo in NYC. There will be 25…
These plushies are amusing, if not cute. Each of the four different organs has their very own nickname – and role to keep you living. I Got The Beat! (heart), Urine Love (kidneys), I’m a Liver Not a Fighter (liver)…
Kozik fans rejoice! Dark Horse is teaming up with everyone’s favorite Smorkin’ artist to release 112 pages of full color reading (it’s actually more viewing than reading) in the Plasticland book. The 9” wide by 13” tall hardcover book “offers…
Tony Shiau (aka Nakanari) was invited by Kidrobot to customize a 20″ Dunny for the display at the new Miami South Beach store. If you want to check it out in person, the custom will by on display beginning November…
This is definitely one of the cooler toy release of 2007. Amanda Vissel’s Pink Elephant featuring Drunky McSkunky will be released on December 13th at Munky King Melrose (along with a solo show of her work). Visell’s first vinyl toy…