Joining their highly popular HLR figure (pictured bottom right), Chile based toy artists YEY Works kindly share with us details of their latest resin figures, the aptly named CAT-TUS, MILKO and POLSQUID! Once again taking a beautifully minimal approach to their design, the 3 figures have been cast in a mixture of solid tints- justContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New resin figures from YEY Works…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Bootlegs of the Universe…
“If you are a fan of Masters of the Universe, bootleg toys or just plain weird stuff then the “Bootlegs of the Universe” Facebook page is just for YOU!” In lieu of a HUGE exclusive project reveal coming this Friday, we thought we’d take the chance to introduce you guys to the awesome new communityContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Bootlegs of the Universe…”
MAN-E-NEWS// WIP Xenotron sculpt from Galaxxor…
With a slew of projects in the pipeline including the Galaxxor mini figure, Lucha Sharks and The Phalanx, it would be easy to forgive Ben Spencer for putting Galaxxor follow-up Xenotron on the back burner… but judging from the latest work-in-progress shot, that is most certainly not the case! Originally intended as a companion pieceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// WIP Xenotron sculpt from Galaxxor…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Zombie Candy Corn “Orange” from Cash Cannon x Manny X…
Following sell out success at Designer Con recently, Cash Cannon and Manny X have teamed up once again for the second release of Zombie Candy Corns! Sculpted by Cash and produced by Manny, the 2.5″ figures come hand cast in a translucent orange resin, and are available in 3 different flavours; Painted ($35), Un-painted ($30)Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Zombie Candy Corn “Orange” from Cash Cannon x Manny X…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The M.U.S.C.L.E Man lamp from Sit&Bolt…
We rarely deviate from the art toy/minifigure formula here at Man-E-Toys, but upon seeing the latest lamp design from upstart lifestyle company Sit&Bolt (kindly shared by @sandwhichempire), we couldn’t resist showing you guys! Created by collaging together a huge selection of M.U.S.C.L.E figures, the piece has then been sprayed in a beautiful dark metallic blueContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The M.U.S.C.L.E Man lamp from Sit&Bolt…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “The Return of the Zombie Art Project” by Mikie Graham…
In the wake of last year’s massive series of over 60 customised Playmobil figures (check them out on our old blog here), Mikie Graham is back once again with the return of the Zombie Art Project! Comprising of over 30 zombified Playmobil scenes including a fun assortment of affordable single zombies, some more intricate midsize playsets,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “The Return of the Zombie Art Project” by Mikie Graham…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Dead Astronaut resin figure from Weird Luke…
“He died in the abysmal reaches of deep space and now returns to destroy the living…” Following a sell-out appearance at NYCC last month, resin trash maestro Weird Luke managed to hold back one figure for general release… the very last Dead Astronaut! Coming in the swank Chrome (as opposed to Cheapo) colourway, the 100%Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Dead Astronaut resin figure from Weird Luke…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The stainless steel Ashurashine from Brown Noize Productions…
Whilst all of the attention has been focussed on the monumental SpinningHeadSunshine x Spinshine release (find out more here), Sanjeev over at Brown Noize Productions has in no way forgotten the OG Ashura custom… as he reveals the six-armed Ashurashine in a jaw-dropping stainless steel edition! Printed by Shapeways in a gold finish, the weighty,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The stainless steel Ashurashine from Brown Noize Productions…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New stock in the Rampage Toys store…
After a slight delay, Jon over at Rampage Toys has finally managed to fully restock the store with a whole host of goodies from the past 3 months of conventions and festivals! Featuring a whole host of exclusive painted and unpainted Ugly Unicorns, various sofubi customs, and Pachi Cake phone straps, our favourite has toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New stock in the Rampage Toys store…”
MAN-E-NEWS// WIP teasers from Eric Nilla…
The ever busy Eric Nilla has released teasers of yet another 2 incoming figures… his latest entry into the Universe of Violence mini series, plus what appears to be a rather sweet looking Armorvor Glyos head! Details on both releases remain extremely scarce at the moment, but Eric has promised some better pics and moreContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// WIP teasers from Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Killer Kaiju Melt and Frankenfett 2.0 from Killer Bootlegs…
“Awakened from the depths of Lake Michigan by a bunch if drunken Packers fans attempting to dye the lake green, the Kaiju immediately laid waste to Chicago reducing it to ashes and rubble!” Ahead of the release of the Killer Kaiju this weekend (check out our previous post here), Peter Goral over at Killer BootlegsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Killer Kaiju Melt and Frankenfett 2.0 from Killer Bootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Coral Pink Monster Embryos from Taylored Curiosities…
Penny over at Taylored Curiosities is proud to present the fourth edition of her popular Monster Embryos, this time around in a gorgeous Coral Pink colourway! Cast in resin from an original sculpt, the ever-so-cute 1.2″ tall micro figures each come with black hand painted eyes and individually finished contrasting blue umbilical cords. Limited toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Coral Pink Monster Embryos from Taylored Curiosities…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Big Kev’s Geek Stuff exclusive Pepper Popcorn from UME Toys…
Previewed here a few weeks back, Richard Page of UME Toys is proud to announce that the first edition Pepper Popcorns are finally up for grabs! Created as an exclusive for Big Kev’s Geek Stuff’s new online webstore, the adorable 8cm tall resin figures have been hand cast and painted by Rich in a stunningContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Big Kev’s Geek Stuff exclusive Pepper Popcorn from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s from Triclops Studios…
The guys over at Triclops Studio have been hard at work with their latest wave of B.A.S.T.A.R.D projects, the first coming in the form of a whole new “Mega” design! Although not officially confirmed, it’s pretty easy for any B.A.S.T.A.R.D fan to work out who’s next to get the super-sized treatment- the snotty nosed, Boglin inspiredContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s from Triclops Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Stompin’ Ground 1/6 scale customs from Daniel Yu…
The 2nd of 3 pieces we’ll be featuring from Singapore based artist Daniel Yu this week, the Stompin’ Ground custom set were created for a recent retrospective show for the local hardcore band of the same name. Breathtakingly realised in 1/6 scale, the fully articulated figures have been sculpted using Epoxy, each featuring an extensiveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Stompin’ Ground 1/6 scale customs from Daniel Yu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// 7 Seals teasers from Menace Inc Studios…
Following the full release details we posted here last week, Jeff Beck over at Menace Inc Studios has sent over a couple of rather interesting teasers regarding the forthcoming 7 Seals blind box resin project… As mentioned before, the series is set to feature 3 “Golden Seals” that will be randomly packed into the 56Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// 7 Seals teasers from Menace Inc Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NitroBalls from Muscle Things…
Squeezing yet another new toy line into an already hectic casting schedule, Alec over at Muscle Things is proud to announce the arrival of the NitroBalls! Paying homage to the 80’s classic Madballs, and their recent revival as ‘capsule’ water squirters by Giraprendi (pictured right), the 1.5″ balls are due to come in a variety ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NitroBalls from Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series revealed…
After a tremendous response to our “Recruitment Drive” last month, we are proud to reveal details of the very first H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series! Featuring a varied mix of both new and established artists, we’ve been lucky enough to secure talent from as far afield as kaiju, resin, vinyl, plush (!), plus pieces from some ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon M.I.S.T.E.R.S Lobokeshi leftovers from Impefecz…
Luke Harris over at I Designs has kindly informed us that the leftover DCon exclusive M.I.S.T.E.R.S Lobokeshi have just hit the Imperfecz store! Originally created for horror blog Cinema Insomnia, and based around it’s host, the glasses wearing, mustachioed Mr Lobo, the series consists of 8 different mini figures have been cast by Luke in anContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon M.I.S.T.E.R.S Lobokeshi leftovers from Impefecz…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The HP Lovecraft custom Playmobil from Danial Yu…
The first of 3 custom pieces from Singapore based artist Daniel Yu that we’ll be featuring this week, H.P. Lovecraft is a fitting homage to one of the artist’s most inspirational authors. Once again created from just a lowly Playmobil figure and Epoxy, the beautifully sculpted piece is set off by some wonderful additions- namelyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The HP Lovecraft custom Playmobil from Danial Yu…”
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