MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Eel’ Ninja of the Month from Shawnimals…

With April fast approaching, Shawnimals are gearing up for the latest release in the 2012 Ninja of the Month (NOTM) series, Eel Ninja. Coming in aquatic blue fleece with neon green felt detailing, the hand made 7″ tall plushies have been limited to just 100 pieces. Available Wednesday, April 4th at 10am PST through the ShawnimalsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Eel’ Ninja of the Month from Shawnimals…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Worry Family ‘Easter Edition’ from Taylored Curiosities…

Penny Taylor over at Taylored Curiosities is proud to present the latest additions to the Feelings family, the Easter Baby Worrys! Made from soft baby blue and baby pink fleece, and with their own lavender filling, the tiny 4.5cm tall baby Worrys come paired up with a Mummy Worry, and in keeping with the Easter theme,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Worry Family ‘Easter Edition’ from Taylored Curiosities…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Cavey and Coney Easter releases…

Holly aka A Little Stranger has been teasing images of the new ‘Spring Chicken’ Cavey on her Twitter feed for the past week, so it came with great delight yesterday to find out the little guy will be available alongside new companion ‘Coney’ in time for Easter. Coming in super-soft bright yellow fleece with adorableContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Cavey and Coney Easter releases…”

MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Heartache’ aromatherapy designer plush from Taylored Curiosities…

Plymouth based designer plush company Taylored Curiosities (find out more here) have just revealed the latest addition to therapeutic toy line ‘Feelings’ in the form of Heartache. Standing at around 4″ tall, the enchanting little creature has been made from super-soft lilac fleece, coming with wonky mismatched safety eyes and a hand stitched woolen cross whereContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Heartache’ aromatherapy designer plush from Taylored Curiosities…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Warning Asian!’ 10-Doh! Wondercon 2012 exclusive from Squid Kids Ink…

Following the announcement of the ‘Vinyl Thoughts 2’ 10-Doh, Squid Kids Ink are proud to present yet another edition in the form of the gold ‘Warning Asian!’. Featuring label art inspired by the Year of the Dragon from illustrator/toy designer Kwestone, the ‘Warning Asian’ cartridge will be making its debut at Squid Kid Inks’ WonderconContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Warning Asian!’ 10-Doh! Wondercon 2012 exclusive from Squid Kids Ink…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Feelings’ plush toys from Taylored Curiosites…

Through the wonders of Twitter yesterday, we became acquainted with the enchanting world of Taylored Curiosities, an aromatherapy plush and designer toy company based in Plymouth, UK. Created by Penny Taylor of  Tiny Oyster Designs, Taylored Curiosities have produced several therapeutic plush toys under the ‘Feelings’ banner, with recent additions coming in the form of theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Feelings’ plush toys from Taylored Curiosites…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Shawnimals’ Ninja of the Month: Galaxy Ninja…

Signifying the beginning of another month (already?!), Shawnimals proudly presents the third NOTM (Ninja of the Month) of 2012 in the form of Galaxy Ninja. Measuring in at 7″ x 7″, the star-dashed plush comes with a signed and numbered tag, sticker and button. Limited to just 100 pieces, Galaxy Ninja will be available exclusivelyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Shawnimals’ Ninja of the Month: Galaxy Ninja…”

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 ‘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// Tea Pod custom Lunartik Mini Tea from DMS…

Straight out of the fictional land of Planet 44 comes the latest custom series from DMS– the ‘Lunartik Mini’ Tea Pod. Taking his signature Star Wars infused design to the next level, the Landspeeder inspired vehicle is the first of 4 ‘pod’ systems for land, air, space & sea. Limited to an edition of 15, eachContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Tea Pod custom Lunartik Mini Tea from DMS…”

MAN-E-FEATURE// A week in toys…

Welcome to the first instalment of our weekly art toy round-up as MAN-E-TOYS.com! We’ve missed a heap of important stories whilst working on the new site, so without further ado, we bring you the hottest news in the world of toys from the past week. In this issue we take a look at the latestContinue reading “MAN-E-FEATURE// A week in toys…”

Tiger and Cow ‘stache Labbit plushes from Frank Kozik x Kidrobot…

Set to drop February 9th at all Kidrobot retailers, the Tiger and Cow ‘stache Labbit plushes are the latest additions to Frank Kozik’s massive line. Both Tiger and Cow editions come in 7″ and 14″ sizes, retailing at $17.95 and $39.95 respectively. Tiger ‘stache Labbit- Cuddly and dangerous, the Tiger Labbit (aka Labittus Tigrus Rotundii) is the ferociouslyContinue reading “Tiger and Cow ‘stache Labbit plushes from Frank Kozik x Kidrobot…”