MAN-E-NEWS// The “Siamese Croc”, “Qoob” and “Pustulator” wooden masks from Psycho Scimitar…

Continuing his onslaught of releases over the next few weeks, Alex Gavryushenko over at New York-based apparel and toy brand Psycho Scimitar has just revealed the latest round of works to hit his store… a trifecta of creepy wooden masks! Entitled (clockwise from top) “Siamese Croc”, “Qoob” and “Pustulator”, these beautifully realised pieces come in at aroundContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Siamese Croc”, “Qoob” and “Pustulator” wooden masks from Psycho Scimitar…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Prosciutto- Batto- Volcano” wooden figure from Psycho Scimitar…

“His wings are made of old pepperoni that’s been cooked in a secret underground oven fueled by fossilized pterodactyl turds. Enter any of his erupting volcano puss holes and all of your favorite types of lasagna will appear before you… He’s Italian.” Continuing his onslaught of releases over the next few weeks, Alex Gavryushenko overContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Prosciutto- Batto- Volcano” wooden figure from Psycho Scimitar…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Gooey Baby Bloom “Bubblegum Edition” wooden toy from Psycho

Whilst we wait with baited breath for the release of Brooklyn-based Psycho Scimitar‘s debut sofubi (check it here), owner Alex Gavryushenko is proud to present the next instalment of the apparel brands unique line of wooden figures- the “Bubblegum Edition” Gooey Baby Bloom! Originally debuting in a “Watermelon” colorway last year, the flat 10.5″ tall piece hasContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Gooey Baby Bloom “Bubblegum Edition” wooden toy from Psycho”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Psycho Scimitar sofubi wax proto and Booger Boil wooden figure from Alex Gavryushenko…

Originally revealed as a finished clay sculpt back in December, Alex Gavryushenko over at Brooklyn based toy and apparel brand Psycho Scimitar is proud to reveal that his awesome, as yet untitled sofubi is finally in the last stages of wax prototyping over in Japan! Standing at around 9″ tall and featuring articulation at the neck, the crazy looking aquaticContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Psycho Scimitar sofubi wax proto and Booger Boil wooden figure from Alex Gavryushenko…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The MetaSlug wooden toys from Psycho Scimitar…

Following the release of the Crystal Lady back in December, Alex Gavryushenko over at Brooklyn based toy and apparel brand Psycho Scimitar has just unleashed his latest batch of unique wooden toys, the MetalSlugs! Following a similar approach to past figures, the beautiful pieces have been hand cut and screenprinted, coming with interchangeable articulation at the waist thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MetaSlug wooden toys from Psycho Scimitar…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Pink P wooden toy from Ready2Rumbl revealed…

Danny van den Hoonaard over at Ready2Rumbl kindly shares details on his latest wooden toy, Pink P! The first in a new series of popculture inspired wooden sculptures, this debut release predictably pays homage to none other than the Pink Panther, featuring a multipart design built up with basic hand carved shapes that’ve been painted inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Pink P wooden toy from Ready2Rumbl revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Crystal Lady wooden figure from Psycho Scimitar…

Alex Gavryushenko over at Brooklyn based toy and apparel brand Psycho Scimitar has been garnering a lot of attention recently for his unique hand crafted wooden figures, with his latest release, the absolutely stunning “Crystal Lady”, certainly no exception! Standing at around 9″ tall and 0.75″ thick, the completely flat piece comes with 6 handContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Crystal Lady wooden figure from Psycho Scimitar…”

MAN-E-NEWS// KR Exclusive Billy the Kid from Blamo…

“Watch out there partner!”  Blamo alongside Shayne Maratea are proud to reveal a newly revised edition of their 2010 Billy the Kid project, created exclusively for Kidrobot! Standing at around 7″ tall, the hand crafted wooden art toy now brandishes a blue bandanna and carrot 6-shooter  in holster… Limited to 50 pieces worldwide and priced only at $125 plus shipping (approxContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// KR Exclusive Billy the Kid from Blamo…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Pharoah’s Guards mounted resin figures from Eeks…

Graffiti/toy artist Eeks shares with us his latest resin works, the stunning Pharoah’s Guards series! Originally created for the MAD Gallery’s “Heavy Hitters” show (June 1st, St Louis), the hand sculpt and cast resin skulls have been mounted on a variety of wooden plaques, each given a superb mix of washes, sprays and rubs forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Pharoah’s Guards mounted resin figures from Eeks…”

MAN-E-NEWS// “From The Silent Tree” custom Jibibuts series from Squink…

Fresh from the recent release of his artist proofs, Squink brings his first custom Jibibut series, the stellar “From The Silent Tree”. Featuring one of each of the newly released Jibibut designs, the meticulously hand painted wooden figures are set to come blind-boxed, packaged with a certificate (card) of authenticity. Dropping on the Squink storeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “From The Silent Tree” custom Jibibuts series from Squink…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Misko Mini Series from Nathan Jurevicius x Kidrobot…

“Misko rises from the mystic roots in which it dwells.” Inspired by the ancient folk tales of Nathan Jurevicius‘ Lithuanian roots, Kidrobot reveals their first toy line fabricated from wood, the Misko Mini Series! Available blind-boxed in 8 different colour variations; Grey, Yellow, Teal, White, Red, Pink, Black, and Blue, the Miskos come with interchangeable heads and neckContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Misko Mini Series from Nathan Jurevicius x Kidrobot…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Burger Bunny from JLED x The Loyal Subjects for Kidrobot…

Missed the first edition of the beautiful wooden Burger Bunny? Then you’ll be glad to know that Joe Ledbetter and The Loyal Subjects will be teaming up once again for a very special Kidrobot exclusive edition! Coming in a darker shade of brown, and we assume, with a new selection of removable burger ingredients, the stunning wooden figure will be availableContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Burger Bunny from JLED x The Loyal Subjects for Kidrobot…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Jibibuts Artist Series from Noferin…

After a week of Facebook teasers, Noferin are proud to reveal the first Jibibuts Artist Series line-up, featuring a staggering list of 12 of the art toy scene’s finest; Andrea Kang, Anna Chambers, Bubi Au Yeung, Buff Monster, Leo Hillier, Martin Hsu, 64 Colors, Nathan Jurevicius, Noferin, Peskimo, Squink and Tado! Set for an iminent release,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Jibibuts Artist Series from Noferin…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Josh Mayhem’s Askew Rangers Playsam custom for Playsam 500…

Originally featured here as a work-in-progress a few weeks back, Josh Mayhem reveals the latest soldier to join the Askew Ranger ranks, Captain Havoc and his Playsam Battlecruiser! Created for the upcoming Playsam 500 custom show, the stunningly realised piece includes a custom removable 2.5″ Cat Qee, 3 working spring loaded custom Super7 Super Shogun Missiles, and a refillableContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Josh Mayhem’s Askew Rangers Playsam custom for Playsam 500…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Skullwagon Playsam from Plaseebo…

Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares with us his custom Playsam for Super7’s upcoming Playsam 500 charity show (find out more here),  the 1919 Skullwagon Land Speed Record Car! Featuring a beautifully sculpted skull cockpit and tail, the suitably ‘creeped-out’ speedster even comes replete with 2 very scared looking passengers! Easily one of our favourite Playsam customsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Skullwagon Playsam from Plaseebo…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Josh Mayhem’s custom Playsam Streamliner for the Playsam 500…

Josh Mayhem has sent over a work in progress shot of his entry for Super7’s upcoming Playsam 500 custom show. Following a similar aesthetic to Josh’s popular Askew Rangers custom series (albiet with a slightly more appropriate racing green colour scheme), the Streamliner is set to feature a plethora of mounted guns, working spring loadedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Josh Mayhem’s custom Playsam Streamliner for the Playsam 500…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Slugs, necklaces, arcade machines, and more from Motorbot…

The resin work horse that is Motorbot has been putting the final touches to several new projects since the sellout launch of Squonk a couple of weeks back, so we thought we’d give a quick rundown of the goodies you can expect to drop in the Deadbear Studios store over the coming month… Swiftly followingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Slugs, necklaces, arcade machines, and more from Motorbot…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Custom Topsy Turvy Crocs from Amanda Visell…

Amanda Visell has just revealed her latest custom project, a hand painted set of four Topsy Turvy Crocs (originally released through Secret Fresh last year). Priced at $1000 each plus shipping, the four 17″ tall hand made wooden toys come in 6 Eyed Croc, Argodile, Stripelberry and Crocogile flavours, all of which are available toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Custom Topsy Turvy Crocs from Amanda Visell…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Wood YOD ‘Walnut’ edition from Amos x One Gram x Landscape Productions…

Following the success of the original wooden YOD toy released last year, Amos Toys‘ Japanese licensee, One Gram, have collaborated with interior design company Landscape Productions to produce a 2nd exclusive figure, this time in beautiful walnut form. Hand carved from untreated wood, Walnut YOD comes in 5 separate parts that can be joined togetherContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Wood YOD ‘Walnut’ edition from Amos x One Gram x Landscape Productions…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Ivory Warrior Skullendario Azteca 8″ Dunny from Huck Gee x The Beast Brothers…

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…”