The first of 3 custom pieces from Singapore based artist Daniel Yu that we’ll be featuring this week, H.P. Lovecraft is a fitting homage to one of the artist’s most inspirational authors. Once again created from just a lowly Playmobil figure and Epoxy, the beautifully sculpted piece is set off by some wonderful additions- namelyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The HP Lovecraft custom Playmobil from Danial Yu…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Dalston Fried Chicken vinyl figure from Mark James Works x Unbox Industries…
Mark James Works (of CardBoy fame) has teamed up with the guys over at Unbox Industries for the release of his latest designer toy, the ‘hot and tasty’ Dalston Fried Chicken vinyl figure! Standing at 6″ tall, the cheeky looking drumstick comes as part of a 3 piece set including the exclusive Cherrystones 7″ singleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Dalston Fried Chicken vinyl figure from Mark James Works x Unbox Industries…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Plaseebo Ice Scream Man customs for Día Del Helado Muerto…
Following his monumental “Great White” release featured here last week, Bob Conge aka Plaseebokindly shares details of his trifecta of customs for the upcoming Ice Scream Man Custom show (Día Del Helado Muerto)… Created as 2 companion pieces, “Ice Cream” and “I Scream” feature the standard vinyl ISM meticulously painted in a mixture of spraysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Plaseebo Ice Scream Man customs for Día Del Helado Muerto…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Critters inspired mini figures: Wave 2 is back for ONE LAST TIME!
Following the huge backlog of requests we’ve received over the past few weeks, we’ve decided to bring back the rubber “Critters inspired” mini figures: Wave 2 for ONE LAST TIME! Dropping in the Man-E-Toys store this Friday (November 9th) at 9pm GMT, all of the original colourways (marbled neons, solid neons and flesh) will beContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Critters inspired mini figures: Wave 2 is back for ONE LAST TIME!”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Galaxxor mini figure from Ben Spencer x The Godbeast…
It appears that the Monster Hunter Robos are to be getting the mini treatment in the very near future, as Marty “The Godbeast” Hansen reveals the awesome Galaxxor in 2″ scale! Based on the original designer action figure from Ben Spencer, the stunning mini replicates the look, feel and signature 5.5″ stance perfectly… an absoluteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Galaxxor mini figure from Ben Spencer x The Godbeast…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Apex Predator Evolved Beast Diggler WIP from Splurrt…
Following the debut of Mecha Brain Cadaver Kid a couple of months back, the mighty Splurrt has been hard at work on the latest monstrosity to join his ever growing line of highly sought after sofubis… the Apex Predator Evolved Beast Diggler! Standing a little taller than the previous Diggler release, the awesome looking figureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Apex Predator Evolved Beast Diggler WIP from Splurrt…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The M.U.S.C.L.Es of the Universe from Wolf Voigt x Eric Nilla…
Previewed a couple of weeks back, Wolf “SolarColorDust” Voigt and Eric Nilla‘s M.U.S.C.L.Es of the Universe remakes are finally available to purchase! Featuring Wolf’s original He-Man and Skelitor customs that were originally created last year in a limited resin run, the shrunken headed enemies are now also joined by the mighty Beastman! Available in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The M.U.S.C.L.Es of the Universe from Wolf Voigt x Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mo-vember Seedlings from Taylored Curiosities…
To coincide with the start of Mo-vember this month, Peeny over at Taylored Curiosities is proud to present her latest resin minis… the mustaschioed Seedlings! Hand sculpt and cast by Penny in a dark green chilli colour with felt mexican moustaches sprouting from their heads, the little guys each come with a pouch of jalapeño seedsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mo-vember Seedlings from Taylored Curiosities…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Zombie Candy Corn resins from Cash Cannon x MannyX…
As promised earlier today, we bring you the second Designer Con exclusive from MannyX, the Zombie Candy Corns! A collaboration with our good friend Cash Cannon, the little guys have been sculpted by the man himself, with production duties handed over to the more than capable hands of Manny. Cast in a translucent green resin,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Zombie Candy Corn resins from Cash Cannon x MannyX…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Lulubell Toys Designer Con exclusives…
After a monumental turnout at NYCC last month we kind of guessed the guys at Lulubell Toys would be taking things easy for this year’s Designer Con… but judging by the previews that hit our inbox this morning, they’re coming bigger and better than ever! Featuring the best of kaiju and sofubi from Arizona toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Lulubell Toys Designer Con exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Misery Indiegogo campaign from CREAMOUS…
“Reminding you of the rainbow after the rain…” Founder of up and coming art toy house CREAMOUS, Alan Leong is looking to take his first step into the world of vinyl with the announcement of “The Misery” Indiegogo campaign… Originally produced as a 3.2″ resin figure (that unfortunately went right under our radar!), the adorableContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Misery Indiegogo campaign from CREAMOUS…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mana Studios DCon exclusive Groper from Triplikid…
Following a hugely successful reception at NYCC last month, Triplikid has enlisted the talents of Mana Studios for the latest painted run of debut resin, the Groper… this time in a rather awesome orange/purple/yellow Designer Con exclusive colourway! Limited to just 10 pieces, the massively detailed, multi-part figure will be making an appearance at boothContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mana Studios DCon exclusive Groper from Triplikid…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Smoke Break DCon 2012 exclusive from Manny X…
Manny X kindly shares details of his latest resin/vinyl custom mash-up, the Smoke Break DCon exclusives… Featuring the body of Muttpop’s Gobi with Manny’s signature resin Rat Skull as a head, the stunning little figures have been given a sleek black and gold paint scheme with black cigarette accessory. Limited to just 3 pieces, SmokeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Smoke Break DCon 2012 exclusive from Manny X…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Squashworks Priest 8″ action figure from Imagination Asylum…
Imagination Asylum are proud to reveal their latest resin action figure this week in the form of the awesome Squashworks Priest! A prelude to their forthcoming Squahwork Orange character, the MEGO styled 8″ figure has been hand cast, coming complete with druid cloak, magic spell casters staff and menacing Jack’O Lantern head. Packaged in anContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Squashworks Priest 8″ action figure from Imagination Asylum…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyCon “War Tourist” custom competition from runDMB x Planet Domu x JPK…
In celebration of the launch of their new site, the organisers of ToyCon have joined forces with 3 of the UK’s hottest talent, runDMB, Planet Domu and Jon Paul Kaiser for a custom competition of epic proportions… Say hello to War Tourist! Originally designed by and produced by runDMB and Planet Domu, the once resin castContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyCon “War Tourist” custom competition from runDMB x Planet Domu x JPK…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rivet Wars deluxe custom “The Boxer” toy and print from Small Angry Monster…
As promised upon his return to the art toy scene last month, Adam Pratt aka Small Angry Monster has been working alongside Rivet Wars‘ Ted Terranova for some very special upcoming releases… the first coming in the form of the stunning “Boxer” deluxe custom! Using the 50mm Allied soldier as his platform of choice, AdamContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rivet Wars deluxe custom “The Boxer” toy and print from Small Angry Monster…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The We Become Monsters Halloween releases…
It’s been a little quiet over at We Become Monsters for a while, but with Halloween approaching tonight and the WBM containment fields falling (!), Chris Moore has no choice but to release a slew of new creatures upon the unsuspecting art toy community! Featuring a quite simply staggering array of customs, all-new resins, plusContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The We Become Monsters Halloween releases…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Blindbag mash-ups from Killer Bootlegs…
Completing our round of Halloween themed posts today, Peter Goral of Killer Bootlegs kindly shares with us images of his latest resin series, the Halloween Blindbag Bootlegs! Consisting of 20 “one-off” mashups utilising parts from the Killer Bootlegs archives, the stunning figures have been cast in a variety of Halloween inspired colours, each coming withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Blindbag mash-ups from Killer Bootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Cave Guard painted run from Healeymade…
Following unpainted releases at both San Diego and New York Comic Con this year, Healeymade has been working on the very first painted run of his latest sofubi collaboration with Lamour Supreme and Mishka, the Cave Guard… Coming in a variety of one-off designs, the impressive figures even come with a hand-cast colour-matched resin hoof that replacesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Cave Guard painted run from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Metallic Silver Pandara from Paul Shih…
Originally featuring at this year’s Designer Toy Awards, the Kiss inspired Metallic Silver Pandara will be making a special Halloween appearance tomorrow (October 31st), as Paul Shih reveals that 2 out of the original set of 5 will be up for grabs in his store! Rotocast in resin and hand painted by Shih, the adorable tribute toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Metallic Silver Pandara from Paul Shih…”
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