Aside from the DDLM skulls that we will drop now and then on the MAN-E-TOYS store, our main focus with our resin output in the near future will be on developing the Skworm universe that was created for the upcoming ‘Ed Skworm vs. Min-E-Face custom M.U.S.C.L.E release. On top of an original Skworm resin thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Skworm Hunter” Glyos head WIP from MAN-E-TOYS…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “We Eat Friends” Dude custom from JC Rivera…
Chicago based artist JC Rivera is never one to rest on his laurels, once again presenting yet another stunning piece, the “We Eat Friends” custom Dude! One of the first we’ve seen since the deluge of pieces created for Dudebox‘s launch party, “We Eat Friends” has to rank as one of the best yet onContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “We Eat Friends” Dude custom from JC Rivera…”
MAN-E-NEWS// (UPDATED) Bonjour Bots teaser from Lunabee x Cris Rose…
It looks like we wont be waiting long for the next awesome Lunabee x Cris Rose collaboration, with the first image for the provisionally named “Bonjour Bots” surfacing on the internet today. Whilst the above image reveals very little, it appears that Cris will be painting up a series of French influenced Sprogs, whilst LunabeeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// (UPDATED) Bonjour Bots teaser from Lunabee x Cris Rose…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Veggie Burger Bunny from JLED x The Loyal Subjects x Kidrobot…
Previewed a couple of weeks back, Kidrobot have finally unveiled their exclusive edition of Joe Ledbetter‘s Burger Bunny, and this time it’s vegetarian! Produced by The Loyal Subjects, the 10″ stacking wooden toy comes complete with “all your favorite fixins”, including two savoury garden patties, mustard, onions, tomatoes, lettuce, Swiss cheese all on a wholeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Veggie Burger Bunny from JLED x The Loyal Subjects x Kidrobot…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Gabriel Carpio’s King Katch customs for the Freak Store…
The Freak Store proudly present the latest custom pieces from Gabriel Carpio, the KK Brothers! With the stunning 8.5″ King Katch as the platform of choice, Gabriel has created 2 pieces with very contrasting styles that manage to sit side by side with ease. Both drawing heavily from traditional Japanese art, one takes a simplisticContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Gabriel Carpio’s King Katch customs for the Freak Store…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The AshuraShine custom M.U.S.C.L.E from Brownnoize Productions…
As we continue to delve into the vast world of M.U.S.C.L.E and Kinnikuman in preparation for next month’s ‘Ed Skworm vs. Min-E-Face release (find out more here), we’ve decided to bring to you another awesome custom piece that’s been doing the rounds recently… the AshuraShine from Brownnoize Productions. Taking 2 of the most well knownContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The AshuraShine custom M.U.S.C.L.E from Brownnoize Productions…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “Toy Lords of Chinatown” figures on the new Super Sucklord store…
Following the massive success of the “Toy Lords of Chinatown” episode 3 screening last Saturday, the Sucklord has finally put the featured figures up on the newly opened Super Sucklord store. Including the classic style Sucktrooper bootleg that we featured last week, the latest version of the SUCKLORD 600 is also available in an editionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “Toy Lords of Chinatown” figures on the new Super Sucklord store…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Earthman 06 update plus the new Keiko from Fool’s Paradise…
Following the teaser we posted last week, Fool’s Paradise are proud to officially reveal the next figure in the Handmade series, #6 Earthman. Standing at 12″ tall, the futuristic character has been decked out in a sleek red suit, fluorescent green tie, heavy duty boots and shades, the hand cast resin figure comes complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Earthman 06 update plus the new Keiko from Fool’s Paradise…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The porcelain “Bayloom” figure from Sergey Safonov…
Known for his elegant work in resin, Russian based Sergey Safonov has just revealed his first foray into the world of porcelain with the release of Bayloom! A little dweller from Sergey’s fictional Gooma universe, the adorable tear-drop shaped figure stands at 3″ tall, coming 100% hand crafted by the artist. Produced in a glossyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The porcelain “Bayloom” figure from Sergey Safonov…”
MAN-E-NEWS// We Become Monsters’ one-off Skelechubs for Toy Invaderz…
Chris Moore over at We Become Monsters proudly presents 3 out of the 5 one-off Skelechubs that will be featuring at the upcoming Toy Invaderz show. Cast in a mixture of clear and opaque resins including solid gold and smoke, our favourite so far has to be the above creation… the flow of bloody redContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// We Become Monsters’ one-off Skelechubs for Toy Invaderz…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Toxic GID Mini MAD*L from MAD…
Swiftly following the surprise Red Edition drop a couple of weeks back, MAD presents the fifth instalment in the Mini MAD*L series, the glow-in-the-dark “Toxic”! As with previous releases, the astonishingly bright figure will be limited to 20 hand cast and meticulously polished 3″ minis. Set to land on the MAD Toy store at someContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Toxic GID Mini MAD*L from MAD…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The FuzzyMartin flocked resin figure from UME Toys…
As previously mentioned a couple of days back (read more here), Richard Page of UME Toys has been hard at work preparing a special edition of his Martin Longbottom release… which we can now reveal as the beautiful flocked FuzzyMartins! Coming in either red, yellow, purple or blue one-off designs, the figures should be availableContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The FuzzyMartin flocked resin figure from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Personal Trimensional Viewer: Turquiose Rotund Mk2 from Cris Rose…
“patiently awaiting attention at the repair centre…” As previously revealed last week, the first round of Cris Rose‘s Personal Trimensional Viewer’s, the Turquiose Rotund Mk2, are set to land in his store tonight (May 21st). Using the miniature Sprog platform “Bits and Bytes”, Rose has created intricate hand cast mini-dioramas that house the expertly painted figures inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Personal Trimensional Viewer: Turquiose Rotund Mk2 from Cris Rose…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Yum Yum London’s winning character set…
After nearly 2 years in the making, Beth and Jonny of Yum Yum London are proud to reveal the five figures that will be making up there first toy release! Originally asking readers of the Yum Yum blog to decide which characters were to be chosen back in 2010, Zombie, Cactus, Hotdog, Popcorn and GrannyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Yum Yum London’s winning character set…”
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 Axeface resin figures from Monstrehero…
The infamous Monstrehero is back once more with the release of Axeface later this month! Inspired by the iconic MOTU action figures, the beautifully hand sculpt and cast resins, as with previous Monstrehero toys, will be dropping in a number of different one-off colourways- including the recently announced “Noir” (pictured above) and the unpainted 80’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Axeface resin figures from Monstrehero…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The exclusive Minty Fresh Uamou from Ayako Takagi…
Taking a quick look over at Minty Fresh this morning, we found an awesome exclusive that had gone under our radar… the Minty Fresh Uamous from Ayako Takagi! Standing at 3″ tall, the clear rotocast vinyl piece comes filled with fake mint leaves and is available in either Regular and Happy editions. Priced at just €27,50Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The exclusive Minty Fresh Uamou from Ayako Takagi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Beep the Hopbot and a peak at the first Martin Longbottom custom from UME Toys (UPDATED)…
Never a weekend goes by without the reveal of yet more awesome work from Rich over at UME Toys, and this one’s no different! Beep the Hopbot is another beautiful one-off sculpt, taking the iconic 80’s hip hop aesthetic and mixing it up with Rich’s instantly recognisable style. Standing at a sizeable 4″ tall, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Beep the Hopbot and a peak at the first Martin Longbottom custom from UME Toys (UPDATED)…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Scrap Sanadayu custom bootlegs from Luke Harris…
[Photos/info from the University of M.U.S.C.L.E] Continuing our look into the world of custom M.U.S.C.L.E/Keshi in the lead up to next month’s ‘Ed Skworm and Min-E-Face release (find out more here), we bring you the awesome custom Scrap Sanadayu bootlegs from Luke Haris of Imperfecz Toys! Originally created for a short lived manga that airedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Scrap Sanadayu custom bootlegs from Luke Harris…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Fool’s Paradise #6: Earthman teaser…
Slowly churning out the highest quality resins for a dedicated army of fans, Fool’s Paradise are fast becoming one of our favourite production houses in the scene right now. The next piece in their on-going avant-garde 12″ series has just been revealed as Earthman, and gaging from the helmet design teased above, the sixth instalmentContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Fool’s Paradise #6: Earthman teaser…”
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