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Wunderland War Series 3 went on sale March 1st. The new series contains 3 brand spanking new characters. Each figure is limited to a run of 496 pieces. Crazy 88 Monkey Assassin Complete with Kantana. This assassin has special skills…
The 3rd Edition of Alice Cherry Blossom (School Angel) was released on February 15th. The figure is limited to a run of 150 pieces. And Alice is now joined by her little brother – William ‘Billie’ Winterberry. Each figure has…
Sam L sent in this little teaser from Kicktoys. There’s little to no information about the line, but we can tell that it’s a block figure line. It looks like one figure has a skateboard, one has a microphone and…
Emilio Garcia is a Spanish designer whose Jumping Brain figure was imagined within his own brain. The figure is said to represent “all the prodigious brains that day by day, with their art, work for stimulate the scene of pop-surrealism.”…
It’s always funny seeing who displayed what at Toy Fair. Even though the designer toy selection has dwindled down to about nothing – making the Urban Bazaar aisle more Bazaar than Urban – there are always a few companies who…
Tinbot (previously known as Tinpod) is a new generation of iPod cases. It adds a little flavor while protecting your iPod. The TINBOT features original designs from: renowned vinyl toy designers MAD, SKET-ONE and CHRISTOPHER LEE; DC Comic book master…
Here’s another fun stop motion animation from my friend Envisionboy. We need to get him to make some exclusive Foldi figures for Plastic and Plush.
Luke Feldman aka Skaffs will show off the prototype of his Maiko figure at WonderCon San Francisco on February 24th. It will be on display at the Cartoon Art Museum booth from 1PM through 5PM. Luke Feldman will be there…
So you have a little under 12 months in order to choose your gift for Valentine’s Day 2009, right? Well, My Beating Heart has been completely redesigned and remade. Yury Gitman, the designer behind the line has teamed up with…
Here’s a fun little stop motion animation my buddy from high school Bryan Green – aka Envisionboy – did involving one of his hand made foldable figures. Foldi is the worker. Where does he go? Find out!
Want to be entertained? FriendsWithYou has brought their love of magic and adventure to Zune Arts with the new film Tickle Party. Set to the eccentric sounds of New Wave art rocker Santogold’s “Say Aha”, the film pairs up a…
Onell Design has released photos of their newest line of mini figures. The Crayboth figures will be released in five different 2-packs. One of the packs includes glow-in-the-dark figures (red and green). And they are all currently available through their…
Elfdoll’s Rainman and Charles Stephan, the artist behind Alice Cherry Blossom, are working on a new joint project. There soon will be a little male (boar) friend for Alice, which will be released this Spring. Another – still secret -…
I know most people either hate Tom Green or think he’s hilarious. Personally, I was a big fan of his old show that aired on MTV back in the 90’s. That’s why I was glad to see that he has…
Arkiv Instant is the first vinyl figure from designer Rushhead. The Indonesian based artist is teaming up with Tummytoy, who will manufacture the piece. Look for Arkiv to be available in June 2008. In the prototype stage, it’s looking a…