Since posting his debut Bulletpunk-inspired Multiskull custom a few weeks back, up and coming toy artist TERRTHOM has set working on a whole slew of similar pieces, the results of which you can see above… Featuring the same unique blend of kit-bashed mech kit parts and meticulous weathering, the latest round of incredible customs featureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New customs from TERRTHOM…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Natural Brown Raar and the ‘Cornish Copper’ Evil Origami from Monsters & Mecha…
Hot off the heels of an impressive ToyCon showing (best both design- hands down!), DMS and Neese over at Monsters & Mecha are proud to announce 2 new post-con releases that have just crept into the M&M store, the Natural Brown Raar and ‘Cornish Copper’ Evil Origami… Going down a storm over the weekend, Neese’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Natural Brown Raar and the ‘Cornish Copper’ Evil Origami from Monsters & Mecha…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Disarticulator/H.U.S.T.L.E ToyCon exclusives online tomorrow…
As mentioned earlier, we’ll be putting the remaining Disarticulator/H.U.S.T.L.E ToyCon UK exclusives in the Man-E-Toys store tomorrow (Monday, April 8th) at 9pm GMT+1 (London time), so without further ado, we bring you a quick rundown of what will be on offer (including revised pricing in US dollars)… H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series: Wave 1 “ToyCon Edition”// CastContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Disarticulator/H.U.S.T.L.E ToyCon exclusives online tomorrow…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ToyCon UK in photos…
One of the most hotly tipped toy events of the past year, ToyCon UK finally opened it’s doors yesterday at London’s Baden Powell Centre to a resounding success. Featuring a uniquely British array of bespoke resins, customs, mini figures and prints alongside a tight selection of exclusive vinyl releases (from both the East and theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ToyCon UK in photos…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulator/H.U.S.T.L.E ToyConUK line-up in full!
As promised yesterday, we can now exclusively reveal the TON of exclusives we’ll be hauling along to ToyConUK tomorrow! Featuring a mix of Disarticulator/H.U.S.T.L.E releases old and new, mini art prints, buttons and some free stuff (!), the collection will be available from the Unbox Industries booth, where myself (Tru:Tek) and Lee ‘Bigmantoys’ Burbridge willContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulator/H.U.S.T.L.E ToyConUK line-up in full!”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plastic B.A.S.T.A.R.D mini figures and the B.A.S.T.A.R.D Universe from Triclops Studios…
With ToyConUK a mere 24 hours away now, the pair over at Triclops Studios have started to reveal the huge selection of new toys that’ll be on offer at their booth… and judging by the first 2 offerings, they most certainly aim to please! Mentioned in our previous post last week, the B.A.S.T.A.R.D Universe willContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plastic B.A.S.T.A.R.D mini figures and the B.A.S.T.A.R.D Universe from Triclops Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys x Uky Daydreamer sofubi blind bags…
Filling the gap whilst we wait to see what’s in store for this month’s Superfestival, Jon over at Rampage Toys has teamed up with Uky Daydreamer for an impromptu blind-bag custom release! Featuring a total of 40 creatures from Uky’s new micro sofubi line, the little guys have been cast in a mixture of orange,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys x Uky Daydreamer sofubi blind bags…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Cowababa’ Giant Monster Embryo custom from Creo Designs…
Following the work in progress shots we posted last week, Chris Alexander over at Creo Designs is proud to reveal Cowababa: Baby Mutant Ninja Turtle in all his pizza eating, shell spinning glory! Created for the debut of Taylored Curiosities‘ Giant Monster Embryo, Chris has completely transformed the humungous resin figure (which, incidentally was sculptedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Cowababa’ Giant Monster Embryo custom from Creo Designs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyConUK exclusive Royal Fail: LETTERS ‘AVE IT! from Lunartik x H.U.S.T.L.E…
As promised in our post on Tuesday, we can now reveal details of the second ‘Royal Fail’ mini figure heading to ToyConUK this weekend… presenting LETTERS ‘AVE IT! Created by Matt ‘Lunartik‘ JOnes in conjunction with Tru:Tek’s upcoming H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series: Wave 2, the figure will be the only one in the line to beContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyConUK exclusive Royal Fail: LETTERS ‘AVE IT! from Lunartik x H.U.S.T.L.E…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Eye of Death’ one-off Madball sculpt from Zectron…
Whilst we wrap up the last of our ToyConUK prep for a full reveal tomorrow, we hand over to our first ever guest writer and fellow Disarticulator, The Amazing Zectron, for the full lowdown on his latest one-off project, ‘The Eye of Death’… There was a project put together by an artist a couple monthsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Eye of Death’ one-off Madball sculpt from Zectron…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Tarantulas’ ToyConUK exclusives…
With ToyConUK just a few days away now, The Tarantulas finally reveal the plethora of exclusives they’ll be bringing along to the Fishtank Castle LIVE booth… Neo-kaiju fans not attending the event be warned- you’re going to be turning all shades of green when you see what’s on offer! For those lucky few that areContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tarantulas’ ToyConUK exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Sergey Safonov’s ToyConUK exclusives: Part 2…
Joining the trifecta of resins dropping at The Hang Gang’s ToyConUK booth this coming weekend, Sergey Safonov shares details on yet another batch of exclusives for the con, this time around for up and coming art print/toy purveyor, Fugi.me… Consisting of a set of giclee photo prints of Sergey’s Govra figure, these will also beContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Sergey Safonov’s ToyConUK exclusives: Part 2…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Lunartik’s The Royal Fail: Mail Bomb resin for ToyConUK…
Matt JOnes aka Lunartik has been hard at work on several exclusive pieces for this weekend’s ToyConUK, the first to be revealed coming in the form of his latest resin figure, Mail Bomb… Created for Lunartik’s upcoming ‘Royal Fail’ mini series, which, you guessed it, lambasts the inadequacies of the UK’s Royal Mail. Designed inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Lunartik’s The Royal Fail: Mail Bomb resin for ToyConUK…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Gentlemen of Violence’ mini figures from IroNilla…
Following the release of Universe of Violence’s Arn Hellstorm last month, Eric Nilla and Jimmy Rommel have just announced some major changes for the monthly mini figure series, taking the aesthetic down a much more stylised route with an ingenius fusion of steampunk and kaiju. Newly titled ‘The Gentlemen of Violence’, the revamped line willContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Gentlemen of Violence’ mini figures from IroNilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ ‘Threet Sharks’ Sametan custom for the Don’t Tread On Me group show…
Created for Pangeaseed x Comet Debris‘ “Don’t Tread On Me” charity custom show this weekend, the Triclops boys have tackled the Sametan sofubi platform in a way only they know… Threet Sharks style! Heavily influenced by cult kid’s cartoon Street Sharks (a no brainer for the 90’s obsessed duo!), the soft vinyl figure has undergoneContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ ‘Threet Sharks’ Sametan custom for the Don’t Tread On Me group show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Galaxxor’s ‘Space Knight Eldrus’ for the Toys Are Us group show…
Ben Spencer of Galaxxor/Nerd City fame has just revealed images of his entry for Killer Bootlegs‘ upcoming ‘Toys Are Us’ group show… presenting the mighty Space Knight Eldrus! Seeing a return of the popular Cyborg Space Barbarian head sculpt, the stunning one-off Galaxxor figure has been cast in resin by Marty ‘Godbeast’ Hansen, coming paintedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Galaxxor’s ‘Space Knight Eldrus’ for the Toys Are Us group show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Taste the Rainbow’ custom Glyos run from Clawfreak x Ersico…
Custom mini figure heavyweights Clawfreak and Ersico have teamed up for their latest custom Glyos drop, rather aptly titled Taste the Rainbow! Featuring a collection of 6 clear PVC Glyos’ including Crayboths, Phedens and Armorvors, the figures have been expertly painted by Clawfreak and dyed by Ersico in a slew of bright Monster Kolor fades,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Taste the Rainbow’ custom Glyos run from Clawfreak x Ersico…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s ‘Vampire QiQi’ for the Project QiQi 2013 show at ToyConUK…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares details of his latest custom piece, ‘Vampire QiQi’ for the Project QiQi 2013 show… Opting for a minimal approach this time around, Plaseebo has replaced the figure’s original arms with vinyl bat wings, inserted multiple eye inserts into the bubble-like hair, whilst giving the whole piece a stunning MonsterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s ‘Vampire QiQi’ for the Project QiQi 2013 show at ToyConUK…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ‘VICTIM PERSONA’ Super Special Easter Sets from Monstrehero…
It appears that Monstrehero are back in full swing this week, as joining the newly retooled ‘Axeface’ we posted recently, the guys have prepared a fresh batch of ‘Victim’ resins ready to drop later on today! Entitled ‘VICTIM PERSONA’, the super special Easter sets include one Victim body and 7 different, fully interchangeable heads, eachContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘VICTIM PERSONA’ Super Special Easter Sets from Monstrehero…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyConUK exclusive Mini Greasebat from Monster Worship x Unbox Industries…
Hot off the heals of news on exclusives from both Jeff Lamm and our very own Disarticulators this week, Unbox Industries are proud to present yet another must-have release for next week’s ToyCon UK… limited edition Mini Greasebats! Based on the original design by Jeff Lamm, sculpted by Chauskoskis and produced by Monster Worship, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyConUK exclusive Mini Greasebat from Monster Worship x Unbox Industries…”
