Celebrating two years in the business this week, Matt Walker of Monster Kolor has lined up a number of announcements for the coming month’s festivities, the first two we can reveal today… Released in the store today comes the long awaited arrival of Monster Kolor’s Brushable paint series. Available in Black, White, Red, Blue, Green,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Monster Kolor’s 2nd birthday…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Zukie Plush from Alison Perez…
Miss Zukie aka Alison Perez has just sent over details of the latest addition to the ever growing world of Zukie, the Zukie Plush! Coming in Purple, Hot Pink, Light Purple, and Orange, the over-sized hand made Zukies stand at 6.5″ tall, and have been limited to an edition of just 10 of each colour. SetContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Zukie Plush from Alison Perez…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Pandeer resin figure from Welkid x My Royal Ego…
Welkid has just revealed his latest project with ‘Lord on Board’ creator, My Royal Ego, the Pandeer resin figure. As the name would suggest, the 9″ tall beast takes its aesthetic from both the panda and deer- resulting in a beautiful character whose balance of curves and blocked shapes is reminiscent of a humanoid takeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Pandeer resin figure from Welkid x My Royal Ego…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Double Trouble’ Zagarad from Le Merde x Gargamel x Super7…
Super7 have just revealed details of their latest release, the Le Merde x Gargamel “Double Trouble” Zagarad. Featuring the head of Gargamel’s Zagoran coupled with the body of Le Merde’s Hollis from Super Rad Zagarad, the 4″ vinyl figure continues the recent Super7 trend of marbled vinyl, this time in black and glow (we can’tContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Double Trouble’ Zagarad from Le Merde x Gargamel x Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The bronze ‘Jack’ sculpture from Luke Chueh x Fully Visual…
March 7th will see the super-limited release of Luke Chueh‘s latest collaboration with Fully Visual, the bronze “Jack” sculpture. Inspired by Chueh’s “Jacked” painting (pictured) and the mythological “Jackalope”, the sculpture successfully blends the artists character design with the classic taxidermic presentation of the Jackalope, stuffed and mounted on a plaque. Limited to an editionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The bronze ‘Jack’ sculpture from Luke Chueh x Fully Visual…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New teaser of the Micro-BUDS from Ferg…
Since the reveal of Ferg‘s micro flame-head BUD last month, news on the much requested mini-figure had gone quiet- that was until an unassuming photo ended up on Instagram last week… Featuring the micro-BUD in both bomb and flame form, the Scott Wilkowski (interviewed here) sculpted figure appears to have already entered production. Information onContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New teaser of the Micro-BUDS from Ferg…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Erick Scarecrow’s Wet-Suit Maria GID edition from ESC Toy…
Hot off the heals of the recent ESC Toy x Monster Kolor Wet-Suit Maria collaboration, Erick Scarecrow has just revealed yet another edition of the frog-suited cutie, this time in glow in the dark. Produced by DKE Toys, the 6″ vinyl figure has been limited to just 50 pieces worldwide, with a price tag ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Erick Scarecrow’s Wet-Suit Maria GID edition from ESC Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Project 1/6 Exclusive En Man from Grody Shogun x Medicom Toys…
Luke Rook aka Grody Shogun is proud to present his latest collaboration with Medicom Toys, the Project 1/6 Exclusive- En Man. Available to pre-order from the Medicom store now until March 31st, the 20cm tall vinyl figure comes in four different colourways: Red/the Hero, Blue/the Dorobo, Yellow/the Maho-tsukai, and White/the Aho. Hand cast in clearContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Project 1/6 Exclusive En Man from Grody Shogun x Medicom Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ ‘Sofubi Animal Farm’ custom vinyl toy releases…
As mentioned here last week, Rampage Toys will once again be welcoming a barrage of Friday releases, this week in the form of the ‘Sofubi Animal Farm’! Rampage’s Jon Malmstedt has been accumulating a wide variety of soft vinyl animals over the past four months, and has decided that with the coming of spring, nowContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ ‘Sofubi Animal Farm’ custom vinyl toy releases…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Tolly’ Cavey from A Little Stranger x Scott Tolleson…
After a number of teaser images over the past week, Holly aka A Little Stranger and Scott Tolleson have finally revealed their collaboration for Wondercon 2012 in full, in the form of the ‘Tolly’ Cavey! A combination of Scott’s last name and A Little Stranger’s first (Tolleson and Holly), Tolly comes replete with brown corduroyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Tolly’ Cavey from A Little Stranger x Scott Tolleson…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Plague of Kusogon Boxset from Monster Workshop x Beak…
Monster Worship & Beak have just revealed their latest addition, the coming of the Plague of Kusogon boxset. The special set unearthed by Beak, is set to contain one painted Kusogon as shown above, along with some other special, as yet unrevealed, treats. The Plague will be unleashed on March 3rd 9:30pm EST for $65.00 plus shipping inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Plague of Kusogon Boxset from Monster Workshop x Beak…”
MAN-E-FEATURE// OMFG! Series 2 submissions…
With the closing date for OMFG Series 2 submissions looming (entries must be posted in the October Toys forum by February 29th), we’ve decided to give a quick run-down of some of the best entries we’ve seen so far. Competition has been fierce this time around, with the dedicated thread now holding well over 8Continue reading “MAN-E-FEATURE// OMFG! Series 2 submissions…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MAN-E-TOYS custom Pembelton Stranglefoot from UME Toys…
As featured here last Thursday, Rich over at UME Toys has decided to shun a general release for his long awaited Pembelton Stranglefoot figure in favour of a much more personal route- offering up one-of-a-kind customs to anyone looking to take the plunge in purchasing the beautiful resin toy. We wasted no time in requestingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MAN-E-TOYS custom Pembelton Stranglefoot from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Motorbot’s ‘Squonk’ resin figure out today (plus Robot 13 update)…
Featured here as a work in progress a few weeks back, Motorbot‘s latest resin creature, the Squonk, is set to drop some time today in the Deadbear Studios store. Limited to an initial batch of around 10, Motorbot has revealed several different shimmering colourways so far, including ‘slime’ green, root beer, ocean water, sparkling creamContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Motorbot’s ‘Squonk’ resin figure out today (plus Robot 13 update)…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Brutherford Industries’ ‘Snack-Size’ Ice Scream Man revealed…
Ever since the release of Brutherford Industries‘ Ice Scream Man a couple of weeks back, popularity for the figure has gone through the roof (with some finding homes as far out as Russia!), so it came with great pleasure this weekend to find out that Bryan is already hard at work on his next project- theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Brutherford Industries’ ‘Snack-Size’ Ice Scream Man revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Frank Kozik’s Gipper Reagan bust: Rotofugi and Munky King editions out now…
Revealed last week in the 3D Retro gold colourway, Frank Kozik‘s long awaited ‘Gipper Reagan’ bust is now available in another 2 editions- Rotofugi red/black and Munky King copper. Both limited to just 50 pieces, the 18″ tall vinyl figures come with removable ‘Destroy’ plaques and are available exclusively through their respective stores for justContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Frank Kozik’s Gipper Reagan bust: Rotofugi and Munky King editions out now…”
MAN-E-FEATURE// Exclusive interview with Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer…
Now in it’s ninth edition, Ben Spencer’s Galaxxor: Monster Hunter Robo figure has swiftly become one of the most sought after designer toys in the industry. Heavily influenced by the hunched 5.5″ action figures of the 70’s and 80’s, the series has gained a reputation through Ben’s instantly recognisable sculpt, a seemingly endless supply ofContinue reading “MAN-E-FEATURE// Exclusive interview with Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer…”
MAN-E-NEWS// 3AVOX: March releases from threeA Toys…
Making up for the lack of appearance last week, today’s 3AVOX came packed with information regarding the latest threeA releases, including the long awaited MGS Rex’s confirmed release date and pricing. Here’s a quick rundown of what’s been revealed… First up, threeA have officially announced a March release for their first 2000 AD collaboration, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// 3AVOX: March releases from threeA Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Uglier Unicorn from Rampage Toys x Splurrt and more…
Joe Merril aka Splurrt is readying his latest collaboration with Rampage Toys, the Uglier Unicorns, set to drop this Sunday (26th February) at 1pm EST, exclusively on the Splurrt Big Cartel. No news yet with regards to edition size (we’re guessing around 10) or pricing, but we can confirm that each Ugly Unicorn custom willContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Uglier Unicorn from Rampage Toys x Splurrt and more…”
MAN-E-FEATURE// The Glyos creations of Marty “GodBeast” Hansen…
(Wolf various Glyos customs / original Armorvor Wolf prototype, cast by TGB) Being relative newcomers to the Glyos universe, we had only really known of Marty “Godbeast” Hansen from his prototyping/casting work on Ben Spencer’s Galaxxor series- that was until we happened upon his blog this week… Skimming through the hundreds of beautifully sculpt andContinue reading “MAN-E-FEATURE// The Glyos creations of Marty “GodBeast” Hansen…”
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