Two of the scene’s biggest heavyweights, the mighty Beast Brothers and Huck Gee, have finally revealed their long awaited collaboration, the 8″ Ivory Warrior Skullendario Azteca custom Dunny series. Hand sculpt and painted by the artists themselves, the ultimate Shogun/Aztec mash-ups come signed and numbered, adorned with red Swarovski crystals, a custom flag, and aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Ivory Warrior Skullendario Azteca 8″ Dunny from Huck Gee x The Beast Brothers…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s custom Garamon for the Garamaniacal custom show @FOE Gallery…
With the ‘Gagamaniacal’ custom show opening at the FOE Gallery this Friday (February 10th), we decided to take a quick look at Bob Conge’s (aka Plaseebo) contribution, the mighty Garamon and Skulloctopus From Outer Space. Standing at 14″ tall, the glow in the dark vinyl toy comes with internal colour changing LEDs that are controlled viaContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s custom Garamon for the Garamaniacal custom show @FOE Gallery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Karoushi from Grody Shogun & Velocitron: Works available online NOW…
Karoushi, the latest show from the warped minds of Grody Shogun and Velocitron, has finally been made available for online consumption. Opening on Friday (February 3rd) at the Toy Art Gallery, a huge amount of the toys on show sold in a matter of minutes, but luckily for us TAG have held some back, withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Karoushi from Grody Shogun & Velocitron: Works available online NOW…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Bacteria Infects the Plaseebo Mummy from Bob Conge x Monster Love…
Legendary neo-kaiju artist Bob Conge aka Plaseebo has joined forces with Monster Love for the latest iteration of the popular ‘Legend of Plaseebo’ Mummy. Taking inspiration from the Mexican company’s Bacteria vinyl toy, ‘Infected Mummy’ sits at 6″ tall, is cast in GID vinyl, and comes with motion activated LEDs in the head. Priced atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Bacteria Infects the Plaseebo Mummy from Bob Conge x Monster Love…”
MAN-E-NEWS// 1/12 Action Portable Popbots from ThreeA Toys…
Announced through this week’s 3AVOX, the 1/12th scale Action Portable Popbots have finally seen resident sale through Bambaland. As from today (February 3rd), four single carded edition’s and the exclusive 3AA 4Way box set are available to purchase for $55 and $180 respectively (prices include shipping). Featuring all new box and card art, each Popbot also comesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// 1/12 Action Portable Popbots from ThreeA Toys…”
MAN-E-FEATURE// The custom round-up…
Whilst we endeavour to cover all of the latest production and self-made projects the art toy movement has to offer, one of the most important aspects of the scene is often neglected- custom toys. In our new weekly feature, we’ll be rounding up the best custom pieces the scene has to offer, including further linksContinue reading “MAN-E-FEATURE// The custom round-up…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Chester Runcorn final wax prototype from Doktor A x Kuso Vinyl…
Originally announced at last year’s Designer Con, Doktor A’s steam punk infused tripedal robot, Chester Runcorn, will soon be upon us. Revealed in its final wax state before production, the 5″ tall figure from Kuso Vinyl is set to come in an initial 2 colourways (original and gold), with an undisclosed price tag. Head overContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Chester Runcorn final wax prototype from Doktor A x Kuso Vinyl…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Grody Shogun & Velocitron present Karoushi @TAG…
Opening at the Toy Art Gallery tomorrow (Friday, February 3rd), Karoushi is the latest collaborative art show from sofubi/kaiju supremos, Grody Shogun and Velocitron. Promising a whole host of insane custom artwork, collaborations and mash-ups, both Ricky and Luke will be on hand at the opening reception for a live chat and custom painting viaContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Grody Shogun & Velocitron present Karoushi @TAG…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Toynami x UNKL Spongebob Squarepants Unipo series…
Clocked over at Spankey Stokes this morning comes some interesting news regarding the Spongebob x Toynami x UNKL collaboration that was revealed at SDCC a while back. Featuring the cast of Spongebob re-imagined in Unipo form, the series of five figures, including Squidward, Patrick, and of course Spongebob, have finally been given the go aheadContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Toynami x UNKL Spongebob Squarepants Unipo series…”
MAN-E-FEATURE// Exclusive interview with Jon Paul Kaiser…
Regarded as one of the art toy scene’s most talented artists, Jon Paul Kaiser’s distinct black and white aesthetic has lead to huge success in both the custom and production toy communities. With a constant flow of jaw-dropping custom pieces, an extensive collection of Toy2R production figures, and the recently released Fatcap Series 3 Spaceman,Continue reading “MAN-E-FEATURE// Exclusive interview with Jon Paul Kaiser…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Ruckus ‘Edition B’ & Clear Vision Mk1 from Cris Rose…
Showing no signs of letting up this year, Cris Rose presents yet another release for 2012 in the form of Ruckus ‘Edition B’. Hand cast and painted by Cris himself, the latest 5″ Ruckus variant comes signed and numbered, sporting a beautiful pink/purple fade (with a reversed chase), and 3 interchangeable heads. Limited to anContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Ruckus ‘Edition B’ & Clear Vision Mk1 from Cris Rose…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Sket-One Fatcap Series 3 artist proofs available…
One of the highlights of the recently released Fatcap Series 3, Sket-One’s ‘Cover The Cap’ Dunnys are now available to purchase as artist proofs exclusively through his store. Priced at $120, each set includes the original yellow/purple design, the case exclusive black/gold colourway, plus Sket stickers, all packaged in a lovingly crafted paint pot styleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Sket-One Fatcap Series 3 artist proofs available…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Squadt NKD NOZZEL: QPMNT PAC 5 and 6
Set for imminent release, the NKD NOZZEL is the latest addition to join Ferg’s world of Squadt. Standing at around 6″ tall, the vinyl figure comes with 3 sets of eye lenses, the new 2.0 arms (with articulated joints), thermals, tanto knife and trademark removable gasmask. Coming in 2 different flavours, QPMNT PAC 5 and 6, the toy isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Squadt NKD NOZZEL: QPMNT PAC 5 and 6”
MAN-E-NEWS// The new CLOT ‘Silk’ Mickey Mouse from Disney x Mindstyle…
To celebrate the Chinese New Year, Mindstyle have just released their latest collaboration with Disney and CLOT, the 7″ ‘Silk’ Mickey Mouse. Available to purchase directly from the Mindstyle store, the vinyl figure has been priced at $120 plus shipping. The second of CLOT’s Mickey Mouse toys (3 eyed Mickey dropped last year, below), ‘Silk’Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The new CLOT ‘Silk’ Mickey Mouse from Disney x Mindstyle…”
MAN-E-NEWS// 60th Anniversary toy releases from MAD magazine…
Coinciding with the celebration of Mad Magazine’s 60th Anniversary comes the return of legendary deadly duo, Spy vs Spy. First seen at the Spy vs Spy group custom show last year, the 9″ tall vinyl figures are available to purchase through DC Direct now, priced at $49.95 plus shipping for the pair. The monochromatic mayhemContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// 60th Anniversary toy releases from MAD magazine…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Pocket Baseball Boy from Super7…
Spotted during last weekend’s Mummy Boy Mania show, ‘Pocket Baseball Boy’ is the latest Mummy Boy creation from Super7’s Brian Flynn. Standing at around 3″ tall, the vinyl figure is set to drop soon in un-painted form, with more (as yet unconfirmed) colourways to follow. Check our custom round-up this Thursday for a full revealContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Pocket Baseball Boy from Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Lady Darkness & Kaiju Negora toys from Max Toy Co…
After what has seemed like an age, Max Toy Co are finally releasing Lady Darkness upon the general public. Originally made available to Max Toy Club members, the remaining figures were put online in the Max Toy shop today (Tuesday Jan 31st @ 10 AM WC). With only 6 of the masked edition up forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Lady Darkness & Kaiju Negora toys from Max Toy Co…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Kitsune custom 8″ Dunny from Huck Gee…
The eternally busy Huck Gee has just put the finishing touches to yet another custom project, this time in the form of the 8″ Kitsune Dunny. Limited to a run of ten, each figure has been signed, numbered and comes with all shown accessories. Priced at $750 each, anyone interested should e-mail Huck directly at sales@huckgee.com toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Kitsune custom 8″ Dunny from Huck Gee…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Monster Worship Superfestival 58 releases…
Originally available to purchase exclusively at Superfestival 58, limited quantities of Monster Worship’s ‘Grape Edition’ vinyl figures can now be picked up through their store here. Coming un-painted, the four toys available are as follows- Greasebat 7″- $75 Three points of articulation Cannibal Fuckface 8″- $75 ‘Long live the new flesh’ Four points of articulation,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Monster Worship Superfestival 58 releases…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Love Pink & Spike Mini Qees from Toy2R…
Recently revealed on Toy2R’s Facebook page comes the third addition to the Love Bear Mini Qee series, Love Pink. Releasing in time for Valentines day, the 5″ fluffy vinyl bear is set to retail at $28, with reservations being taken at the Toy2R store now. No news as to edition size, so be sure toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Love Pink & Spike Mini Qees from Toy2R…”
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