Super Furry Animals’ Hey Venus
My first look into the crazy world of Pete Fowler’s Monsterism was when I picked up Radiator by Super Furry Animals. Fowler and the Furries are both from Wales and have worked together on most of the band’s cover art…
REVIEW: vimobots
Background The company known for creating the only Designer USB Flash Drives on the market – mimoco – has entered the vinyl game with their vimobot line. Their first vinyl series is similar to the Core Series 1 line of…
Glenn Barr Artist Series Hint Mints
Hint Mint has announced their newest Artist Series of designer mints. Maybe designer mint cases…?? Either way, Glenn Barr is the newest contributing artist for the Hint Mint Limited Edition Artist Series. Barr’s original tins will be available world wide…
CONTEST: Win a pupStar mimobot
Thanks to mimoco, we have 3 pupStar mimobots – from the Core Series 2 – to give away to you. I’m sure you’re wondering…what do I need to do? We’d like you to email us (at bcslivka@mac.com) the answer to…
Glyos System Series Toy Line
Onell Design, a new independent toy and comic company, announced the debut of their Glyos System Series toy line. Harkening back to the action figure design principles of the mid-1980’s, these rugged toys are made with playability, durability and accessibility…
Cranium WOW
Part board game…part designer toy…Cranium WOW is set to hit store shelves this coming September. Cranium, Inc. Creative Crusader Michael Connell stated: “The look and feel was inspired by vinyl culture of today along with influence from Cranium’s history with…
Get To Know Your Shroom – Copycat
The 5th character in Erick Scarecrow’s Shiitakes Series 1 is named Copycat. “Copycat loves to copy everything he can see. This Shiitake is very restless and can get easily bored.” Remember to enter our Shiitakes Sightings Contest! Tons of great…
CONTEST WINNER: IWG Special Bear Service
We chose a random winner in the IWG Special Bear Service Minis Set…and the winner is…Alexandra Melnick. She thought that a sloth would make a good new IWG member, and I must say that I agree. Thanks to FreeBento for…
Murko from Thunderdog Studios
10 DEEP is releasing their first vinyl figure: MURKO. The figure is designed by Scott Sasso and produced by Thunderdog Studios Inc. Murko will be released in 2 colorways (Standard and Midnight Glow) Each injection molded PVC figure is approximately…
Speakerdog Paper Toys Series 3
Ben the Illustrator has revealed the lineup of Speakerdog Paper Toys Series 3 and it’s their biggest series yet. You’ll be able to download 35 new designs from artists from all over the world. The Series 3 family of illustrators,…
Fluffels…Handmade Plush
Mariska Vos-Bolman sent us word of her handmade plush Fluffels. Here’s how she describes the line: I’m a plush designer and creator from the Netherlands. My plush toys are called Fluffels. I’ve started creating them last year. And I have…
Bent World Vandals Animation
ReBo – the creative collective of Christine Reilly & Michael Boczon – was commissioned to create a stop motion animation for Kidrobot. The video shows what kind of trouble MAD’s Bent World Vandals vinyl toys might get into.
REVIEW: SDCC Exclusive Edward the Gator
Background If you’re into exclusives, San Diego Comic Con always has enough to satisfy your needs. Max Toy Company premiered a number of their new products, and also had a few SDCC exclusives for purchase. One of those exclusives was…
Rocket World’s Deluxe Sterling Silver Jewlery
Rocket World has introduced their very own deluxe Insurgents Wilderness Gruppo sterling silver jewelry line. Custom hand crafted solid 925 sterling silver. Super fine detail! Silver Charm Titus’s arms move! 3 types of IWG skull beads you can put on…
Pure Blythe Custom – Plum
This is Plum and she loves everything that is purple. She is a quietly confident girl who looks best in summer gardens where the sun illuminates her face and her hair shines with rich colour. Her freckles give her that…