Nerd (Un)Culture
OhNo! Doom is Fathom, Flip, Osito, Z-Child and Chips. On October 11, 2008 they invited over 40 of Chicago’s best artist/designers to participate in the creation of a 15 ft exquisite corpse project called We Need Each Other. Check out…
=27:fool’s is a new product line from G999, designed by Double Line [Alan Ng – Member of Boredomsqueezer]. While the only sneak image we get is below, it’s not showing much. So you’ll just have to wait to learn more…
Upper Playground and Alex Pardee will release their 11″ tall Walrus Rider figure in two colors: Teal and Black. The teal/magenta figure is being produced in an edition of 500 pieces, while a second colorway of black/green (an Upper Playground…
The Vitra Wooden Dolls are based on the designs of the late Alexander Girard. To me, they look way ahead of their time. We’ll be reviewing one of these in the coming weeks, thanks to the fine folks from CSN,…
Images and rumors of Alex Pardee’s Upper Playground Walrus Rider toy have been all over the internet. Here’s some more fuel for the fire: The Walrus Rider will be available in a black colorway and sold exclusively at Upper Playground…
Let us introduce you to the Jouwe – Tummy Version. The 8″ tall resin figure features 3 points of articulation (head and arms). There are plans for several different colorways, including: Mono/Grey; Yellow; Red Mate (Dove); DIY/Blank; and a secret…
There’s just something so very cool about Ashley Wood’s characters…especially once they come to three dimensional form. Produced by Hong Kong based 3A Toys, the 19.5″ tall (1/6 scale) articulated Large Martin World War Robot has been revealed in both…
ZacPac is teaming up with designer Ron English to offer an exclusive figure (designed by Made by Monsters) named Grin. The piece is scheduled to be released near the end of May 2009, however, they’re currently available for pre-order online…
Koji Harmon, from Cometdebris, will be releasing a pair of new, handpainted kaiju figures. The Clear Pink Gargamel Tokoji Seijin features bright clear neon pink vinyl with clear red, clear black, and silver sprays, as well as white eyes. The…
Gary Ham has announced that his Morsels girls are back in production thanks to Julie B of Pretty in Plastic. The Morsels are hand cast and painted resin with a limited edition of only 5 pieces of three versions (Peppermint,…
Ben the Illustrator – creator of the Speakerdog papercraft – has transformed the Wish You Were Here! art prints into a new range of dreamy cushions. Now available in 3 vibrant designs, each one is directly derived from the WYWH…
In episode 3 of blindboxed tv, they decided to take a few jabs at the constructive criticism I gave episode 2. No worries. But since the post last week obviously had some impact on the show (no more background music),…
Have you ever wondered what James Jarvis’ characters would look like if they were animated…running…with happy music playing in the background? Nike presents Onwards, a video directed by Jarvis and Richard Kenworthy.
[rich] of UMe Toys and Onorio D’Epiro are working on a great project named Toxic BuB. He is going to be one mean Puffer Fish. The final sculpt will consist of BuB on a custom display base. And the rough…
[rich] of UMe Toys has a few new projects in the works. The first of which (pictured above) is the first canvas box painting of his Jasper ghost character. The 9.5″ x 7″ canvas is being sold for £35 plus…