With Designer Con just a few weeks away now, master sprayer DLux has begun revealing a whole swathe of exclusives for the event! Featuring what can only be considered a mountain of kaiju and sofubi from across the board, including Secret Base’s Tattoo Man, Ghost Cave’s Fright Series, Mysterio’s Anticristo and Metacrypt’s Shub Zeroth, ourContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Custom DCon exclusive Bootlegs from DLux…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Tenacious Toys NYCC exclusive online sale…
Providing one of the most comprehensive booth displays from the length and breadth of the art toy scene last week, Tenacious Toys are proud to reveal that their remaining NYCC exclusives will be heading online this Friday, October 18th at Noon EST! Featuring a huge selection of full production pieces, indie toys and even jewelry,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tenacious Toys NYCC exclusive online sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The TMNT inspired Battle Beast customs from Ersico…
Having acquired a huge selection of vintage Battle Beast mini figures a while back, Ersico has set about working on his latest custom run… this time around inspired by none other than the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Featuring a whopping 18 different designs in total, each pays a loving tribute to the central characters fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The TMNT inspired Battle Beast customs from Ersico…”
The “Weekend at the Lake” custom bootleg from Jack’s Attic…
Coming just in time for Halloween, Jack’s Attic are proud to present their first ever custom bootleg, the hilarious “Weekend at the Lake”! A tribute/parody inspired by the iconic Friday the 13th movies, the piece tells the story of a retired Jason Voorhees going back to Crystal Lake to enjoy the serenity he created by dispatchingContinue reading “The “Weekend at the Lake” custom bootleg from Jack’s Attic…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The V.e.r.a 1 ‘self aware exploration rover’ from polyopticsLABs…
One of the best things about walking around the Block at NYCC was witnessing the huge selection of amazing figures from artists that we’d never been exposed to before, with one such example (easily the most impressive in our opinion!) coming from Triplikid colleague, polyopticsLABs… the breathtaking V.e.r.a 1 robot! Truly a wonder to behold, the beautifullyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The V.e.r.a 1 ‘self aware exploration rover’ from polyopticsLABs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Lulubell Toys’ Rotten Rex preorder…
Another staggering piece that we were lucky enough to feast our eyes upon at NYCC last week, James Groman‘s looong awaited Rotten Rex sofubi is now finally available to preorder exclusively from Lulubell Toys! A true master of his craft, Groman has worked on countless animation, illustration & toy design projects in his lifetime, including MadBalls, Monster Hunter, Sushi Pack and BelaContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Lulubell Toys’ Rotten Rex preorder…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Acme Bat CBCC exclusive from Menace Inc Studios x Acme Comics…
Jeff Beck over at Menace Inc Studios has teamed up with Acme Studios for the release of his latest resin figure, the Acme Bat! Created just in time for the upcoming Comic Book City Con (running October 26th-27th), the piece has been inspired directly by Acme’s very own Bat mascot, with digital sculpting duties handed toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Acme Bat CBCC exclusive from Menace Inc Studios x Acme Comics…”
MAN-E-RECAP// Miscreation Toys’ Autopsy Zombie Staple Babies at the Lulubell Toys NYCC booth…
We’ll be recapping a number of our favourite pieces from last week’s NYCC over the next few days, with the first coming in the form of easily the grossest figures the con had to offer… Miscreation Toys‘ Autopsy Zombie Staple Babies! Making the inevitable transition from heavyweight resin to sofubi courtesy of Grody Shogun, theseContinue reading “MAN-E-RECAP// Miscreation Toys’ Autopsy Zombie Staple Babies at the Lulubell Toys NYCC booth…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The COCOON resin figure from Patient No.6…
Hot off the heals of the seminal Psycho-Machine (which is still looking to secure funding right here), Patient No.6 proudly presents his latest resin masterpiece, COCOON! Standing at around 8.5″ of solid, hand produced resin, the beautiful figure features 2 separately cast animal skulls busting out of a bearded deity, complete with a hand paintedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The COCOON resin figure from Patient No.6…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The return of Peter Kato…
After almost a year away from the art toy scene, our good friend Peter Kato is back with a slew of new releases just in time for NYCC! With a number of exclusives ready for both the Toy Tokyo and Onell Design booths, plus some early online-only pieces, we’re very proud to give you guysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The return of Peter Kato…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Greasebat Gummi Playset colourways revealed…
Judging by the recent postings from Unbox Industries, we’re set to receive new colourways of Jeff Lamm’s Greasebat Gummi Playset! Whilst we’re guessing the top “Samhain” orange will be reserved for a special Halloween release, we’re more interested to see what happens to the other hand sprayed versions revealed. The Hot Pink with Silver accentsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Greasebat Gummi Playset colourways revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New ‘Before ED-IT’ resin figures from Tesselate…
UK based resin artist Tesselate is proud to present the second and third members in the ongoing ‘Before ED-IT’ series, BE_C1200 (2 eyes) and BE_C1400 (3 eyes)… Featuring the same muti-parted design as the main ED-IT cast, the 4″ tall bots have been painted in contrasting blue and orange colourways, this time around side-stepping the superContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New ‘Before ED-IT’ resin figures from Tesselate…”
MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC exclusive Cadaver Kids and Digglers from Rampage Toys…
Jon Malmstedt of Rampage Toys has just revealed that he will have a number of one-off custom Cadaver Kids and Digglers at NYCC later this week! Tackling Splurrt‘s soft vinyl platforms in a way only he knows how, the sofubi minis have been treated to a mix of neon VColor sprays, metallic hand painted detailingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC exclusive Cadaver Kids and Digglers from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju Kaos “Super Robot StratoMaxx” Kickstarter…
Within the final few days of his Super Robot StratoMaxx Kickstarter campaign, Bryan Borgman of Kaiju Kaos is proud to reveal a number of custom tiers for the hulking 13″ of fully articulated resin! Intended as 1 of 4 core ‘colossal’ characters for the extensive Kaiju Kaos tabletop universe, the figure takes inspiration from classic SuperContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju Kaos “Super Robot StratoMaxx” Kickstarter…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mishka’s Spongebob Bootleg Kaiju revealed…
Mishka‘s Greg Rivera has just revealed the latest version of the extremely popular Bootleg Kaiju will be dropping soon! A hilarious take on Bikini Bottom’s resident sponge, the Adfunture produced hard vinyl figure has been cast in yellow with brown, white and red sprays. News on the release is still close guarded at the moment,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mishka’s Spongebob Bootleg Kaiju revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mutant Vinyl Hardcore’s NYCC exclusive blank Sam Heinous…
Mutant Vinyl Hardcore‘s Rich Montanari Jr has just revealed that he will be bringing along a number of unpainted Sam Heinous figures to NYCC! Cast in a mix of vintage orange, hot pink and wax green soft vinyl, the figures wont be making an appearance at a booth this time around, with Rich selling themContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mutant Vinyl Hardcore’s NYCC exclusive blank Sam Heinous…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Devilboy’s NYCC exclusive Splurrt Alavakas at the Lulubell Toys booth…
Devilboy‘s Alavaka is set to receive an NYCC exclusive release courtesy of Lulubell Toys, coming with the first painted run by the figure’s sculptor, Splurrt! Cast in what appears to be a white soft vinyl with a mix of metallic red, gold, purple and black sprays, the figures will be dropping at the Lulubell booth onContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Devilboy’s NYCC exclusive Splurrt Alavakas at the Lulubell Toys booth…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Monster Island NYCC exclusive Chimeron from acolorfulmonster…
acolorfulmonster has just revealed that his resin kaiju “Chimeron” will be making an appearance at NYCC courtesy of Monster Island! Standing at a lofty 6″ tall, the hulking monstrosity comes with articulation at the waist, arms and head, this time around cast in stunning contrasting clear pink and purple mixed parts. Packed with an exclusiveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Monster Island NYCC exclusive Chimeron from acolorfulmonster…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Five Star x Medicom Toy Kinnikuman sofubi at the Toy Tokyo NYCC booth…
Toy Tokyo are proud to reveal the first of many soft vinyl figures they’ll be bringing along to NYCC, the N.S.C Re-Born Kinnikuman from Five Star x Medicom Toy! Cast in a flesh vinyl, the latest iteration of Muscleman comes with a removable lucha mask (with battle worn face underneath!), a blue flocked top andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Five Star x Medicom Toy Kinnikuman sofubi at the Toy Tokyo NYCC booth…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Tenacious Toys NYCC exclusive Madball of Death from The Disarticulators…
With Superfestival 63 now done and dusted, The Disarticulators are now focusing all of their efforts on a whole slew of NYCC exclusives… the first to be revealed coming in the form of the Tenacious Toys Madball of Death! Inspired by AmToys’ classic 80′s gross-out toy line, 50′s sci-fi and a dash of neo-kaiju, the incredible 2″Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tenacious Toys NYCC exclusive Madball of Death from The Disarticulators…”
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