Nerd (Un)Culture
Background Undoboy’s first venture into the designer toy world is the Super Bastard line of paper toys. The line was inspired by old ‘mix and match’ books he would peruse through as a youth. The toys do their best to…
Crazy Label is selling some unique products through their online shop. If you are a fan of Treeson, you can actually pick up a blank, DIY Treeson figure. They also have a few Tamo figures for sale. These figures have…
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 Kaching Brand and Mizna Wada (Mizna Lens) are fairly new to the designer toy scene…but they have both come out “punching”. Mizna has designed 2 figures for Kaching – Hachoo Boxing Style Monkey and Lollipop Girl. They were both…
Sket’s customs just continue to amaze. you think you have seen just about everything he can do…and then he steps it up another notch. Here’s a pic of Sket One’s custom Fatcap for Kidrobot’s Paint Ball. Simply Amazing.
If you missed picking up the Indrid Cold Mothman from davidhorvath.com, well, you missed out. They sold out in 30 minutes. Which, ironically, is the length of time it takes me to watch Golden Girls on Lifetime. Maybe if I…
Itokin Park has produced another amazing handmade figure – Kawadoji. The creator of some of the most insane handmade creations, Itokin Park has assembled another killer design. Future Plastik will be getting 3 colorways of the figure (not to exceed…
You can check out the Gama-Go Pop Up Shop at San Francisco’s Double Punch shop starting on August 19th. Here are some previews of Tim Biskup pieces that you’ll be able to see…and possibly purchase. In order of pictures: Glow-in-the-Dark…
We all love free toys…and Shin Tanaka is well known for providing us with free, paper toys that you can download, print and construct. Inspired by street art and oragami, Shin is bringing his Kami Zoo Paper Oragami Exhibition to…
Edition of 50 pieces. No artists proofs. Made in Japan Goes on sale Wednesday August 16th on davidhorvath.com 11am Pacific time. $100 shipped At 11am Pacific time, instructions will be posted on the davidhorvath.com front page. The sale will be…
We are running a contest with FreeBento.com to give away one of Crazy Label’s infamous Treeson figures. So how can you win the 5″ tall rotocast vinyl figure? Go to our Discussion Board Thread and answer this simple question -…
Attaboy has put his Fuzzy on the Outside Flocked Axtrx figure up for pre-order through his Yumfactory site. You might be used to seeing a green Axtrx, but the pink and black flocked rotocast toys are limited to 250 pieces…
You should check out SpikeTV’s Geek-Ray Vision show. It’s viewable on Spike’s website…you’ll have to wait for all of the fancy Flash stuff to run its course and then click on the Geek-Ray Vision section of the Web Originals. There…
70 Star 7 is a project focused on creating limited edition shirts (some designer vinyl toys in the future). The shirts will be created by new artists each month and will benefit various charities. This month they have work by…
Rock America and Alex Pardee are set to release 4 new Bunnywith designs: Bunnywith Recent Steroid Abuse, Bunnywith Job Interview, Bunnywith Anger Management Issues and Bunnywith Homesick Abortion. The Bunnywith Anger Management Issues was to be the SDCC exclusive…however it…