REVIEW: Maqet – Octi

A few months back, we received an email from the folks at Maqet. Maqet markets themselves as “Collectibles By You!” The company has a fun basic idea – you go to their website and create a custom toy. The process begins by choosing one of five basic...

REVIEW: Alice Kingsleigh TCF

Background Tim Burton has put his unique spin on the age old tale of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland. According to IMDB, the plot of the film is as follows: “19-year-old Alice returns to the magical world from her childhood adventure, where she...

REVIEW: Uglydolls – Ninja Batty Shogun

Background The fourth Uglydoll of 2010 is none other than Ninja Batty Shogun. If my memory serves me correctly, this might be the first ninja Ugly released by Sun-Min and David. Although...I guess the Secret Mission Uglydolls were actually ninjas, but they didn't have...

REVIEW: Letters from LA – Voxer

Background “Letters from LA is a new line of collectibles that was created to showcase one of the most important aspects of graffiti art – Lettering.” Released by U1 Art Toys, this line of resin collectibles is designed in conjunction with each...

REVIEW: Amber O’Malley

Background One of the new resin figurines released by Patch Together is from artist David Willis, whose web comic is named ShortPacked! From that comic, comes Amber O’Malley - a girl with her trusty corn popper push toy. Here’s her background story: Amber...