REVIEW: Doodle Barn – Whyno and Memono
Background Every year at San Diego Comic Con a few booths will pop up out of nowhere and surprise you. I had no idea about STD Toys before the show, but there was definitely a buzz around their new products….
HazMaPo: UNKL and Kow Yokoyama
UNKL has teamed up with Kow Yokoyama, whose artwork inspired the amazing HazMaPo figure above. “With some silhouettes of Kow’s Maschinen Krieger figures and vessels we created a “Kamo” to map onto our core character – the HazMaPo.” At 12″…
Mister Cartoon Presents: The Lost Angel
Super Rad Toys, SA Studios and Mister Cartoon have announced the release of “Mister Cartoon Presents: The Lost Angel”. “The Lost Angel” is the first of a new series of collectibles based on Mister Cartoon’s upcoming graphic novel. It’s also…
New Prints From Wunderland War
Wunderland War has introduced 2 prints that are based on the Monkey Dictator and Monkey Assassin Baker characters. The Leaders Need Followers and Before The Scene Of The Crime prints will be available on Monday January 8th. Each will be…
Starlet Custom From Pure Blythe
Emma from Pure Blythe is one of the top customizers of Blythe dolls on either side of the Atlantic. Her latest creation, Starlet, is currently up on eBay. Everything has been customized…from the hair to the makeup to the pullstring.
2006 Toy Awards: Girls’ Picks
One thing I have learned over the past year is the increasing popularity of the designer vinyl and plush scene with the opposite sex – women. And for that reason, we have to acknowledge that growing demographic. (Us men’s better…
Big Sale at 3DRetro.com
To ring in 2007, 3DRetro is pleased to announce a New Years Sale! They’re going all out and basically giving you the opportunity to save 15% on EVERYTHING in the store for the next week. Details: 15% off EVERYTHING Sale…
Veil: Specimen 129 in Pink
We first saw the black version of Jermaine Rogers’ Veil: Specimen 129 at STRANGEco’s SDCC booth. It was one of our favorite figures of the convention. Now, they have created a pink colorway of the 11″ rotocast vinyl figure. Look…
Mr. and Mrs. Capman by Keith Poon
ToyQube has announced that their first project of ’07 will be the Keith Poon designed Capman Kanser. The above characters, Mr. Capman (300 pieces) and Mrs. Capman (150 pieces), will debut at the New York Comic Con. Both of their…
Spider-Man 3 Spins Its Web
Sideshow Collectibles has announced that it has acquired the license to produce Spider-Man 3 related merchandise. Look for the company to put out their premium format figures, character busts and dioramas based on the popular Marvel comics character. Sideshow also…
Mephist Festa Winner!!
Jen Rarey was the big winner of Touma’s Mephist Festa set. Many thanks to Play Imaginative for supplying the cool prize ad a special thanks to all of you who entered the contest. Get ready because there are plenty of…
Look Who’s Blogging…
I know that we get our share of Uglydoll fans. And why wouldn’t we? I make it a personal mission to try and post as much as I can find out about the line that got me into the designer…
2006 Toy Awards: 1/6 Scale Figure
Almost all 1/6 scale (otherwise known as 12″ tall) figures are based on some real-life individual. Occasionally, you will come across a 12″ figure based on a cartoon character, but those are few and far between. You’re usually looking for…
Ogon Skullman from Super7
On Saturday January 13th…Super7 will be releasing the Ogon Skullman. It’s a crazy, five way collaboration with Balzac x Super7 x Mike Giant x Secret Base x Misfits Records. “A new interpretation of the classic Balzac Skullman vinyl figure, this…
UniPo Series 4: Fright Night
You have a few months to get set for a little taste of Halloween. This Spring, UNKL will be releasing the latest series of mischevious four 2″ tall UniPo figures. Series 4 is entitled Fright Night (for obvious reasons). At…