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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…
Play Imaginative has introduced us to another character – Grabbit – from Touma’s Knuckle series. The figure will be released in 2007…in both vinyl and plush. The photo below is a preliminary sculpt of the vinyl figure. Those are some…
We saw the design drawings for the new series of Trexis – PLUS Series 2 – from TOUMA and Joe Ledbetter…but here are the actual figures. They might be prototypes, but it gives you the feel of what the new…
PLUS trexi Series 02 (TOUMA + Joe Ledbetter) Play Imaginative is back with their second round of PLUS trexi sets. PLUS trexi series 01 saw the formidable combination of Tokidoki + Devilrobots. And PLUS trexi series 02 promises to be…
BABY HELLHOUND PLUSH Play Imaginative is releasing its first Designer Plush toy (with Vinyl parts) – Baby Hellhound, designed by the great TOUMA from Japan. It looks like this might be one of the best plush figures of the year….
Background In the year 2526…Mankind has eradicated all human life from the galaxy. Earth’s animals have formed national teams and launched their space arks into the cosmos…Unable to reach peaceful agreement, the teams construct crude arenas on surrounding moons. There…
The Happy Tree Friends are cute, cuddly animals whose daily adventures always end up going horribly wrong. No matter how innocently their day begins, it always ends in mayhem. And Play Imaginative has brought them to life as Trexis. The…
Background Play Imaginative’s We All Speak Football Trexi line includes several 10” figures, in addition to the set of 24 3” Trexis. This entire line was created in conjunction with soft drink giant Coca-Cola to celebrate the World Cup. Coke…
The new, vinyl segment of Play Imaginative is known as Playstix. It appears that they are going to get extremely popular…fast! Sam Fout’s Project: Neptoon line is made up of 6 vinyl figures (Cadet Clyde Olson, Captain Jack Maddox, “Number…
Winston Ma – 9.2/10 Inspired by: I would like to express that Coke and Trexi are the most important units on this project. It looks like a Football Referee is the most important person on a Football game. So I’m…
Play Imaginative is releasing 4 10″ Trexi during Taipei Toy Fair and San Diego Comic Con. Designed by Danny Chan and Ultraman Designed by Vaness Wu Designed by Mickey Huang Tzu Chiao Designed by Touma
New from Playstix (a subdivision of Play Imaginative) and Touma is the Mephist Fiesta vinyl figure. They will be released at SDCC and Taipei Toy Festival. The middle figure is GID and 7″ tall, while the other 2 are 5″.
Background Just in time for the 2006 World Cup, Play Imaginative has released their We All Speak Football line of Trexis. With 25 designs from around the world, this series (sponsored by Coca-Cola) is for designer toy collectors and soccer…
Play Imaginative is set to launch their “PLUS Trexi Series” in July…during Taipei Toy Festival and SDCC. The idea behind the PLUS Trexi Series is havng a designer from a western country and one from an eastern country lend their…
How about this for a contest? You have a chance to win an entire set of 25 Trexis from the We All Speak Football series. That’s right…all of the 3″ tall Trexis above can be yours. Here are the rules:…