Nerd (Un)Culture
Devil Robot’s stinky tofu character is being released by Phalanx in a brand new series of mini figures (1.5″ tall) – Smery and Bad Friends. Smery is set to introduce collectors to his “Bad” friends in this series, which includes…
The Shawnimals folks are set to release the newest in their on-going quarterly special releases – the Pocket Scrub. This all-new soap-shaped addition to the Pocket Plush family is boxed with a little window to the world for maximum cuteness…
As with every figure released by KAWS, the No Future Companion – Black Chrome Version quickly sold out. The metal figure featuring a chrome finish (limited edition of 500 pieces) sold for $980 each. That’s not a typo…$980 for the…
We have photos of the SDCC Exclusive Mallows from Shocker Toys. If you’re wondering why they are called Mallows…you might want to check out their marshmallow shaped noggin. These are the new designer toy line that’s been introduced by the…
Gary Baseman is set to release a limited edition run of vacuum-form masks, all hand painted, featuring the Enlightened Chou, the central figure in Baseman’s most recent exhibition La Noche de la Fusion at Corey Helford Gallery. They’ll only be…
DGPH have a rather full calendar for the month of July…including stops in three countries. Check out their events, and if you’re in the area….get on out. Taiwan. July 9 – 10th . Taipei Toy Festival Signing and live painting…
To coincide with her European book and toy signing tour, Tara McPherson has released a number of limited edition canvases, cushions and giant floor pillows via ClickforArt.com. The prints run £63.00, while the pillows are going for £33.00 each.
Bryan from Paper Foldables has created his personal tribute to The King of Pop. You can print out this lovely Beat It Jacket Beer Bottle Topper and pour a little out for MJ. Or if you’re a little too young…
ARTDENKA is touting their new edition of Skullbox vinyl toys as the HELL-O-PLUSH version. Available now, HELL-O-PLUSH is a collaboration with OLLA-BOKU – an artist from Taiwan. This version is available wearing three types of “devil skins”. Gabba (The bloody…
Get your ‘stache on…the latest plush facial hair has been unveiled in a line called the Fuzzies. These super soft doodads are available in a variety of colors and come in small (with optional strap), large and monster sizes depending…
BUBU Co has teamed up with Netherland designers LouLou & Tummie to produce a line of plush toys and accessories based on The Tummie Friends – Adventures on Sugar Hill. And in anticipation of this release, they will be launching…
In addition to the Family Tradition product launch in Los Angeles on Sunday, July 19th, MINDstyle has confirmed that there will be limited quantities of The Godfather Original version (with marionette) available at San Diego Comic Con (booth #4545). I…
Series One of Mezco’s 6″ tall Mez-Itz designer rotocast vinyl line presents Hellboy and Abe Sapian. These figures are based on the character designs from the Hellboy 2:The Golden Army film…and given a stylized look. I think it’s going to…
Issue 102 of Juxtapoz Magazine, the Brazil Issue, reviews the contemporary art scene in Brazil. To celebrate its 10th Anniversary, and to coincide with Juxtapoz’s Brazil Issue, Upper Playground is giving away a paid trip to São Paulo, Brazil. The…
DGPH has uploaded the above teaser video for their Tsuchi figure as part of the promotion for the World Tour and the Tsuchi figure’s release at SDCC 2009. They’ll be at the Munky king booth, signing toys and presenting the…