NY based tattoo artist and toy customiser Cash Cannon proudly presents his first original figure, Lopsy! Dropping in an initial “Fire” colourway, the adorable hand cast resin figures stand at 2.5″ tall and 2″ wide. Coming sprayed with acrylic detailing, Fire Lopsy has been limited to just 4 figures, with one lucky collector receiving theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Fire” Lopsy resin figures from Cash Cannon…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The 20th Century Art Bears by Howie Green x MAQET…
Swiftly following the recent release of Bernie Cotton in DIY form (read more here), MAQET are proud to reveal their latest artist series, the 20th Century Art Bears by Boston based artist and customiser, Howie Green. Celebrating art history, the five exquisite designs touch on some of the last century’s most influential styles, including Pop Art, DeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The 20th Century Art Bears by Howie Green x MAQET…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mother Series from Taylored Curiosities…
Penny Taylor over at Taylored Curiosities kindly shares with us news of her latest aromatherapy plush, the beautiful “Mother Series”! Combining her signature plush characters with enchanting hand cast resin faces, the “Mothers” come in a variety of different colours and smells based on Penny’s previous “Feelings” releases; the Worry (lavender scented), Fruity (strawberry scented) andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mother Series from Taylored Curiosities…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Meatgrinder vs. Half Baked Ham Namakeshi custom bootlegs…
[photos/info- University of M.U.S.C.L.E] As mentioned earlier in the week, we still weren’t sure as to whether Meatgrinder’s sparring buddy, Half Baked Ham, would be making it into our first batch of Nama-Niku x Eric Nilla Namakeshi exclusives… well today we can reveal that our meaty friend has made the cut! To be released alongsideContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Meatgrinder vs. Half Baked Ham Namakeshi custom bootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Clear Vision Mk2 / Edition C – Custom Resin/Vinyl Mini Munny from Cris Rose…
Hot off the heels of his recent Personal Trimentional Viewer drop, Cris Rose proudly presents the latest Clear Vision Mk2, Edition C. Coming with a completely re-sculpted resin head, these customs are based on Kidrobot’s 4″ Mini Munny vinyl figure, and retain all their original articulation. Packed with a big lens up front that has been coveredContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Clear Vision Mk2 / Edition C – Custom Resin/Vinyl Mini Munny from Cris Rose…”
MAN-E-FEATURE// The custom keshi of Adam Pratt…
[click image to enlarge] Our recent journey into the world of custom keshi/M.U.S.C.L.E wouldn’t be complete without a look into the work of one of favourite artists, Adam Pratt. Although not as active in the community these days (aside from coming on board with our upcoming ‘Ed Skworm vs. Min-E-Face project!), Adam’s extensive body ofContinue reading “MAN-E-FEATURE// The custom keshi of Adam Pratt…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Todd Robertson and Guumon exclusive drop for FOE’s Monster Mayhem…
FOE hosted their 2nd annual Monster Mayhem group show this month, and to celebrate its storming success, they are sneaking in one more very special event before the show comes down on Sunday June 3rd… with the release of resin exclusives from both Todd Robertson and Guumon! Both artists will be on hand for signing and questions at FOE on Saturday, JuneContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Todd Robertson and Guumon exclusive drop for FOE’s Monster Mayhem…”
MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys’ Martin Longbottom release information revealed…
The wait is finally over! After posting several updates on the progress of Martin Longbottom’s transition into a fully fledged resin release, Rich over at UME has just revealed the full details on this truly awesome release. Featuring a mixture of raw DIY blanks, a plethora of different custom runs, plus the much talked aboutContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys’ Martin Longbottom release information revealed…”
MAN-E-UPDATE// The Eric Nilla x Nama-Niku MAN-E-TOYS exclusives- first test pulls…
As mentioned in our recent exposé of their awesome work, the mighty Eric Nilla and Tyler from Nama-Niku have agreed to work on a number of exclusives for our store… so it comes with great pleasure today to reveal to you the very first test pulls! Due to feature Eric’s SD Splatterhouse Rick, alongside Tyler’s ChibiContinue reading “MAN-E-UPDATE// The Eric Nilla x Nama-Niku MAN-E-TOYS exclusives- first test pulls…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The General Gorgax resin figure from Ben Spencer…
“From the his labyrinthine fortress on the lost planet of Xanthos, comes the ruthless leader of the dreaded Evil Mutant Legion, the dark champion of the elite Cyborg Space Barbarians, the fallen master of the Omega Powers, the obsidian horned arch nemesis of Galaxxor, General Gorgax!” Originally revealed in proto form at C2E2 a whileContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The General Gorgax resin figure from Ben Spencer…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Blue Harvest Sale from Peter Kato…
Fresh from the beautiful amber-tinted Goldies series, Peter Kato kindly shares with us his latest batch of resins for what he calls the “Blue Harvest Sale”! Coinciding with last weekend’s Memorial celebrations, Peter has cast a variety of his most loved figures in a mixture of clear blue resins, from deep royals right through to lightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Blue Harvest Sale from Peter Kato…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Second wave B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s from Triclops Studio now up for grabs…
Debuting at the Kapow Comic Con last weekend, the new wave of B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s from Triclops Studio were an instant success, and whilst most were snapped up, the guys have revealed that a select few are still available to purchase. Featuring the newly created PeeNut Hunter alongside resurrected characters PeeNut, Musclito (sold out), Tommy Tanker, and of course,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Second wave B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s from Triclops Studio now up for grabs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Jumbo-Kaggra custom keshi from Big Man Toys…
Continuing our look into the world of keshi/M.U.S.C.L.E in the build up to ‘Ed Skworm and Min-E-Face‘s release next month, we bring you Jumbo-Kaggra, a stunning keshi from UK based Big Man Toys. Based on the real-life wrestler of the same name, the custom figure comes complete with the infamous spiked mask worn by bothContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Jumbo-Kaggra custom keshi from Big Man Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Smiley Copper” bootleg Banksy figure from 2bitHACK…
Revealed over at Spanky Stokes this weekend comes the latest creation from 2bitHACK, the “Smiley Copper” Banksy bootleg! Taking the infamous street artist’s iconic “Smiley Copper” piece, 2bitHACK has kit-bashed an action figure with a ‘Watchmen’ smiley face and helmet to create a near perfect rendition in toy form! Due to be making its wayContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Smiley Copper” bootleg Banksy figure from 2bitHACK…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Germinal Goon from We Kill You…
Any fans of the quirky resins of We Kill You will be glad to know that the wait for their latest figure is over… as we present to you the magnificent Germinal Goon! Standing at 3.5″ tall, the all new 2 headed beast is set to initially come in a clear-purple hand cast resin withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Germinal Goon from We Kill You…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mini Skelechubs from We Become Monsters…
With the first 3 Mini Skelechubs for the Toy Invaderz show previewed earlier in the week (here), we are pleased to reveal the staggering selection that We Become Monsters will be dropping in-store next week. Featuring a mixture of solid, clear and faded tints, the hand cast resin figures were created from the original 3.5″Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mini Skelechubs from We Become Monsters…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The H.A.C.K “Otherworld Aliens” custom keshi from Amerikaiju…
Continuing our look at the M.U.S.C.L.E/keshi scene in the lead up to the release of ‘Ed Skworm vs. Min-E-Face, we bring you the latest project from Amerikaiju, the H.A.C.K (Handmade American Custom Keshi) “Otherworld Aliens” 3 pack! Standing at just 2-2.5″, the stunning kaiju inspired monsters have been cast in an authentic keshi-style urethane rubber.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The H.A.C.K “Otherworld Aliens” custom keshi from Amerikaiju…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Skworm Hunter” Glyos head WIP from MAN-E-TOYS…
Aside from the DDLM skulls that we will drop now and then on the MAN-E-TOYS store, our main focus with our resin output in the near future will be on developing the Skworm universe that was created for the upcoming ‘Ed Skworm vs. Min-E-Face custom M.U.S.C.L.E release. On top of an original Skworm resin thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Skworm Hunter” Glyos head WIP from MAN-E-TOYS…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The AshuraShine custom M.U.S.C.L.E from Brownnoize Productions…
As we continue to delve into the vast world of M.U.S.C.L.E and Kinnikuman in preparation for next month’s ‘Ed Skworm vs. Min-E-Face release (find out more here), we’ve decided to bring to you another awesome custom piece that’s been doing the rounds recently… the AshuraShine from Brownnoize Productions. Taking 2 of the most well knownContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The AshuraShine custom M.U.S.C.L.E from Brownnoize Productions…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Earthman 06 update plus the new Keiko from Fool’s Paradise…
Following the teaser we posted last week, Fool’s Paradise are proud to officially reveal the next figure in the Handmade series, #6 Earthman. Standing at 12″ tall, the futuristic character has been decked out in a sleek red suit, fluorescent green tie, heavy duty boots and shades, the hand cast resin figure comes complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Earthman 06 update plus the new Keiko from Fool’s Paradise…”
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