MAN-E-NEWS// The Darkside Keiko preorder from Fool’s Paradise…

Premier resin toy manufacturers Fool’s Paradise are proud to reveal that the follow up to the awesome Keikotrooper, The Darkside Keiko, will finally be up for preorder tomorrow! Standing at around 12″ tall, the meticulously hand cast and painted figure is due to come with Darth Vader-inspired oversized helmet, cape, and lightsaber. No news onContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Darkside Keiko preorder from Fool’s Paradise…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Strong Combatants from Bigmantoys…

“Brutal cosmic warriors from the REAL Hel of Norse mythology. They fight to honor the mystical powers of the stars in the name of Odin… The magic mists of Asgard give them their shimmering form – by fist and by spike they fight all who deny them glory in battle or lust of the flesh.” GoodContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Strong Combatants from Bigmantoys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The RhymeSquare “BEARALL” resin figure from Jon Paul Kaiser…

A little late on these guys due to our internet problems, but here goes… Jon Paul Kaiser is proud to present his first resin figure for new music/art venture RhymeSquare with the release of “BEARALL”. Originally debuting at the Designer Toy Awards last month in exclusive gold and pink colourways, BEARALL sees general release inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The RhymeSquare “BEARALL” resin figure from Jon Paul Kaiser…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Rivet Wars ‘Archival MT-1 Locomotion Tests’ from Ted Terranova…

  Ahead of a full reveal of the latest additions to the Rivet Wars series (check out the protos here), Ted Terranova has leaked some secret ‘archival’ test footage of a never before seen design, the MT-1 Locomotion! Appearing to be a cross between the new ‘Walker’ vehicle and the original Vert tank, we canContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rivet Wars ‘Archival MT-1 Locomotion Tests’ from Ted Terranova…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Bog-Nar: Angry Ass Earth Warrior Edition from Skinner x ManOrMonster?…

Following the jaw-dropping custom Frenzy Barbarians we posted last month, the mighty Skinner has teamed up with ManOrMonster? Studios for the release of yet another must-have slab of MOTU inspired genius with the release of Bog-Nar: Angry Ass Earth Warrior Edition! Utilising the soon-to-be-revealed Bog-Nar DIY platform, the hand cast, multi articulated figure features Skinner’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Bog-Nar: Angry Ass Earth Warrior Edition from Skinner x ManOrMonster?…”

MAN-E-UPDATE// The ED-IT DJ’s B5100 and B5100 ‘Red Head’ resin figures from Tesselate…

Hot off the heels of our reveal just yesterday, UK based artist Tesselate sheds some light on his latest resin creation, ED-IT DJ’s B5100 robot… The first in an on-going series of ED-IT figures, the B5100 is a natural progression from Tesselate’s earlier music based characters first seen way back in 1999 (check them outContinue reading “MAN-E-UPDATE// The ED-IT DJ’s B5100 and B5100 ‘Red Head’ resin figures from Tesselate…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Little Ox’ resin figure from Creo Design x Alto…

Following the recent success of vinyl toys QiQi and Chebaka, Creo Design have been hard at work on yet another exclusive figure, a collaboration with artist Alto (aka Chris Dobson) entitled “Little Ox”… Created to coincide with Alto’s forthcoming exhibition ‘Unfold’ at the Little Ox Gallery in Edinburgh, the 100% Scottish made toy has been sculptedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Little Ox’ resin figure from Creo Design x Alto…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “GNAW” Misfit custom from Plaseebo…

Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares details of the second figure to feature in the on-going Misfits custom series, the jaw-dropping “GNAW” robot… Standing at a lofty 9″ tall, the hand cast resin piece features yet another all-new head sculpt (originally previewed here) sat on top of the standard Misfits body chamber. Once again filledContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “GNAW” Misfit custom from Plaseebo…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “my bad homie” Monkeynaut sofubi from Monos de Galaxia…

Eddie Dobson over at Monos de Galaxia is proud to announce that the first batch of Monkeynaut sofubis are finally available for general release! Originally due to debut at this year’s Designer Con, Eddie wasn’t particularly happy with the overall finish of the first painted run (although we’re still having trouble seeing why from the aboveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “my bad homie” Monkeynaut sofubi from Monos de Galaxia…”

MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Peter Kato “H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series” exclusive Man-Nie resin figure…

  Just missing our H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series update yesterday (check it out here), Peter Kato has sent over a teaser of his contribution… an exclusive limited run of Man-Nies! Unique by the fact that they will be the ONLY figures both sculpt and cast by the artist (the other 14 will be handled by Tru:Tek),Continue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Peter Kato “H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series” exclusive Man-Nie resin figure…”

MAN-E-NEWS// ED-IT DJ’s- B5100 resin figure from Tesselate…

After a brief hiatus from the art toy scene, UK artist Tesselate is back with possibly his most ambitious release to date… the ED-IT DJ’s- B5100 robot! Standing at a lofty 6.5″ tall, the multi-parted, accessory laden figure (check out that turntable!) is due to come hand painted in Tesselate’s signature blend of bright, almostContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ED-IT DJ’s- B5100 resin figure from Tesselate…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The ToysREvil exclusive “Black Friday” Dinos from Rampage Toys…

As part of ToysREvil‘s massive Black Friday sale event, Jon over at Rampage Toys has produced a very special run of awesome Cyclops Dino sofubis… in a sleek jet black vinyl! Coming with hand painted eyes and teeth, the trio of mini figures (Ankylo-Clops, Bronto-Clops and the mighty T-Clops) will be available in strictly limitedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ToysREvil exclusive “Black Friday” Dinos from Rampage Toys…”

MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series 1 update…

Following the first announcement a couple of weeks back (check it out here), we’re pleased to reveal that our H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series has been moving along at lightening pace, and whilst we have a whole lot of details that unfortunately have to remain secret at the moment, we’re more than happy to share the latestContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series 1 update…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The NNWA “Top Rope” wrestling ring Namakeshi from Nama-Niku…

Ahead of a full reveal of Nama-Niku‘s H.U.S.T.L.E ‘Artist Series’ entry later this week, we bring you the latest figure in his ever growing line of Namakeshis… the NNWA “Top Rope” wrestling ring! As with all of Nama-Niku’s custom output recently, the level of creativity and professionalism here is truly outstanding, once again leaving usContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NNWA “Top Rope” wrestling ring Namakeshi from Nama-Niku…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Mi Empire Loca Ese bootleg resin figures from 2BitHack…

Originally debuting at Designer Con at the beginning of the month, 2BitHack‘s Mi Empire Loca Ese resin figures are now available to purchase online! Consisting of 3 bootleg vintage Star Wars kit-bashes; Vato Trooper, Prisoner #c3po and Homie Chewie, each hispanic themed figure comes hand cast and painted by 2BitHack, packaged with an exclusive blisterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mi Empire Loca Ese bootleg resin figures from 2BitHack…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Nicolas Caesar X Imperfecz Spider pre-order…

Hot off the heals of the recent M.I.S.T.E.R.S Lobokeshi release, Luke over at Imperfecz Toys announces yet another awesome collaborative release, the Imperfecz x Nicolas Ceasar “Spider” minifigure! Based on one of the central characters in Ceasar’s (almost!) daily “Mosquito and Spider” online comic series, the beautifully sculpted Spider has been cast in resin byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Nicolas Caesar X Imperfecz Spider pre-order…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Sucklord convention exclusives now online…

After some minor set backs, The Sucklord is proud to announce that all leftover figure exclusives from both NYCC and Designer Con are now finally available to purchase online! Now unfortunately whilst all of the various booth exclusives are now long since sold out, an extremely limited supply of the Designer Toy Awards’ Sucklord HostContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Sucklord convention exclusives now online…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Shubler mash-up custom from Rampage Toys…

Jon over at Rampage Toys kindly shares with us his latest custom commission, the breathtaking Shubler mash-up! Combining 2 of our most highly desired sofubis, the recent Shub Zeroth and Splurrt’s Diggler, the beautiful piece has been hand finished in Jon’s signature mix of vivid gouache brush work and meticulous black rubs… leaving us allContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Shubler mash-up custom from Rampage Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Monster Boogie from Max Toy Company…

Mark Nagata of Max Toy Co has just revealed details of brand new sister company, Monster Boogie. Working alongside Yo Miyamoto (concepts) and Yoshihiko Makino (designer & sculptor) in Japan, Mark has created Monster Boogie to explore new toys and collaborations that wouldn’t necessarily fit into the Max Toy brand- the first coming in the formContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Monster Boogie from Max Toy Company…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Hare Armorvor head from Zectron…

In between a stack of upcoming projects with our very own Tru:Tek and Bigmantoys (look out for previews soon!), our partner in crime “The Amazing Zectron” has managed to squeeze in a rather awesome looking personal project… the custom ‘Hare’ Armorvor head! Inspired by his love for the original Rabbit Battle Beast (of which Armorvor isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Hare Armorvor head from Zectron…”