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ArtCenter/South Florida is premiering Scion’s Skywalkers Parade curated by the artist collective FriendsWithYou during Art Basel 2006. On Thursday, December 7 at 2:00 p.m., a full-scale procession of 18 balloons designed by a select group of prominent and emerging artists…
In the fall of 2005, La-La Land Gallery in Los Angeles held a custom lunch box exhibit featuring over 30 artists. Visitors to the gallery’s website, lalalandgallery.com, voted on their favorite design from the exhibit. Dark Horse is proud to…
Background If you’re a reader of the Sunday Comics, you might have seen (and even read) the rather popular strip named Mutts – by Patrick McDonnell. Dark Horse has the license to produce figures of the Mutts characters, and recently…
Here are some of the first photos of the Dekoboko Boys vinyl figures. They have been designed by Devilrobots and Furi Furi for Playstix (Play Imaginative’s vinyl division). Not sure if the heads are actually interlocking ,but they definitely look…
Welcome to Black Wednesday! (They couldn’t wait until Friday) Panik’s Toy Box has FREE Shipping within the United States on purchases of $50.00 or more. (enter coupon code freeship) Your choice of a Free Gift with purchases of $100.00 or…
Levi’s is proud to announce the release of their limited edition 12” figurine box set. Each box set consists of a 12” figurine, a limited edition Levi’s Time watch (model LTB1310), and a certificate with a corresponding serial number. The…
So check it out…here are a few preview layouts from 4th iteration of Hi-Fructose magazine. They don’t want to give away too much, but Atta and Annie thought they’d share a few images with us. I would equate it to…
Half the size, twice the horror! It’s David Horvath’s Flatwoods Monster! Flatwoods Monster is the fifth toy in Wonderwalls Kaiju for Grownups series, and a follow up to David’s Mothman vinyl. Made 100% in Japan, the super high quality, extra…
Not only will Strangekiss.com have free shipping during the holidays, but they are also offering Plastic and Plush readers a very special offer! Just enter plasticandplush in the coupon code area for a 10% discount. It’s good on all purchases…
Upperplayground, Fifty24SF and Ningyoushi, presents a new mini figures series, GET SMALL San Francisco. GET SMALL San Francisco features four recognized San Francisco street and fine art artists, Jeremy Fish, Sam Flores, Coro and David Choe in a 3″ mini…
Just in time for the holidays…Toy2R is introducing their 2.5″ Qee Snowman Bear figure. Each figure will be packed with a message card insie of a special snowman box. This will make a great stocking stuffer for your favorite collector.
Kozik’s Sho-Po Plops just arrived at DKE Toys and are ready to ship to retailers. Each individual blind box piece is approx 2 inches tall. There are 6 different styles, White, Black, Glow in the Dark, Pink, Murder and Rare…
Play Imaginative and The Coca-Cola Company are embarking on their 2nd licensing program themed “A Better Tomorrow”. This program features a worlwide online design contest using PI’s designer toy ‘trexi’ as a canvas. Revolving around Coca-Cola’s global brand campaign “Coke…
Attaboy’s “The Brine Queen” print is limited to a run of 50 pieces. It is a 7.625″ x 10.25″ two color print on the fanciest torn edge paper from the master printers – Pressure Printing. The Brine Queen is available…
One of today’s most popular newspaper strips is Patrick McDonnell’s beloved feature Mutts. Dark Horse is excited to continue their line of new figural versions of these adorable critters with vinyl figures representing two of our favorite characters: Mooch and…