NYCC 2008: adFunture

This is the first convention we've seen adFunture at since back at Toy Fair 2005.  It's not like they haven't been busy producing pieces.  They have...and some pretty cool ones at that. They had a nice setup at NYCC, showing off the Pork Dumpling Shawnimals,...

NYCC 2008: Shawnimals

Whether you like Shawnimals for their ninjas and various plushies or you're into their vinyl stuff...all was on display at NY Comic Con.  Two versions of their Wee Sticker Pork Dumpling vinyls (produced by adFunture) were shown off. Also of interest is the...

NYCC 2008: Sok-O

The Sok-O booth was full of socks...luckily it didn't smell like a gym locker room.  That's because these socks were made into cute, 100% handmade Sok-O plushies.  We gave them a spot in our top 10 plushies of 2007 for a good reason...they just make you...

NYCC 2008: Dynomight NYC

The NYCC exclusive Bumrush vinyl figure was being displayed (as well as sold) at the Dynomight NYC booth.  We loved the original colorway, but the exclusive is just as cool.  And it might even be 20% scarier.  But that's just an estimate.  Could it...

NYCC 2008: ESC-Toy

Per square foot, the ESC-Toy booth had the most to offer collectors at NY Comic Con.  It could partly be due to the small booth, but more importantly...it had to do with the number of products they had on-hand.  Erick Scarecrow was showing off a number of...

NYCC 2008: Blackpeach

If you made your way to the Blackpeach booth, you got to see their gini-gini plush line.  Straight from DreamForest, these plushies are designed by Ru Sun.  Even though I knew that how large they were (15" long), that doesn't sink in until you hold one...