Custom mini figure heavyweights Clawfreak and Ersico have teamed up for their latest custom Glyos drop, rather aptly titled Taste the Rainbow! Featuring a collection of 6 clear PVC Glyos’ including Crayboths, Phedens and Armorvors, the figures have been expertly painted by Clawfreak and dyed by Ersico in a slew of bright Monster Kolor fades,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Taste the Rainbow’ custom Glyos run from Clawfreak x Ersico…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s ‘Vampire QiQi’ for the Project QiQi 2013 show at ToyConUK…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares details of his latest custom piece, ‘Vampire QiQi’ for the Project QiQi 2013 show… Opting for a minimal approach this time around, Plaseebo has replaced the figure’s original arms with vinyl bat wings, inserted multiple eye inserts into the bubble-like hair, whilst giving the whole piece a stunning MonsterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s ‘Vampire QiQi’ for the Project QiQi 2013 show at ToyConUK…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyConUK exclusive ‘Libertas’ resin skulls from Jon Paul Kaiser x Tru:Tek…
Previewed here last week as an early test-paint, we can now proudly share the ‘Libertas’ resin skulls in all their glory! Designed, sculpted and painted by Jon Paul Kaiser and cast by none other than our very own Tru:Tek, the incredible figures will be making their debut in 2 different colourways; the previously revealed ‘standard’Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyConUK exclusive ‘Libertas’ resin skulls from Jon Paul Kaiser x Tru:Tek…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Cowababa’ Giant Monster Embryo custom WIP from Creo Designs…
Chris Alexander over at Creo Designs kindly shares details of his custom piece for Taylored Curiosities‘ Giant Monster Embryo debut at ToyCon UK next week, the TMNT inspired ‘Cowababa’… Despite working on a plethora of original sculptures, models and toys (including the Giant Monster Embryo itself!), this is actually Chris’ FIRST EVER custom art toy, andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Cowababa’ Giant Monster Embryo custom WIP from Creo Designs…”
MAN-E-UPDATE// The Split Kit GPK Cheap Toy custom from NolanJP…
Originally revealed as a work in progress sculpt over 3 months ago now, we were beginning to wonder whether NolanJP‘s ‘Split Kit’ Cheap Toy custom would ever see the light of day… Well fret not GPK fans, as today we bring you pics of the near finished sculpt! Based on one of our favourite Garbage PailContinue reading “MAN-E-UPDATE// The Split Kit GPK Cheap Toy custom from NolanJP…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The UME Toys ToyCon UK line-up revealed…
Following the reveal of UME Toys‘ latest addition ‘Harrington the Third‘ last week, owner and sole creator Richard Page has finally revealed the incredible collection of figures he’ll be hauling to ToyCon UK next week… Featuring a mixture of characters old and new including Dita the Sphynx, Pattie the Burger, Bonehead, Fletcher and of courseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The UME Toys ToyCon UK line-up revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// More custom Giant Monster Embryo reveals from Taylored Curiosities…
Previously announced here last month, Penny over at Taylored Curiosities is celebrating the ToyCon UK debut of her super-sized Giant Monster Embryos with a custom series featuring some of the art toy scene’s finest, another batch of which we can reveal today… This time around coming in the form of The Haus of Loz’ beautifulContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// More custom Giant Monster Embryo reveals from Taylored Curiosities…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyCon exclusive ‘Fake Plastic Teas’ from Uncle Absinthe…
UK based artist Uncle Absinthe kindly shares details of his first ever art toy release, the Fake Plastic Teas… A custom run based on the ‘Mini Lunartik in a Tea Cup’ mini figure platform, each piece has been painstakingly adorned with roughly 500 individually sculpted tea leaves, coming signed, numbered and packaged in it’s ownContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyCon exclusive ‘Fake Plastic Teas’ from Uncle Absinthe…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyCon exclusive Libertas resin skull paint test from Jon Paul Kaiser…
There’s been one project from our good friend Jon Paul Kaiser that we’ve been dying to let out of the bag since it’s inception a few months back, and with the first test paint sent landing in our inbox today, we couldn’t resist finally sharing it with you guys… Entitled the ‘Libertas Skull’, the jaw-droppingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyCon exclusive Libertas resin skull paint test from Jon Paul Kaiser…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Bulletpunk’ Multiskull OMFG custom from Terrthom…
Up and coming toy customiser Terrthom proudly presents his first OMFG custom, the Multiskull Bulletpunk tribute… One of the most original mini figure customs we’ve seen in a while, the stunning little piece features kit-bashed parts from various mech model kits painted in the infamous samurai bot’s gold and black colour scheme. Going on saleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Bulletpunk’ Multiskull OMFG custom from Terrthom…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade online store opening this Friday…
Bowing down to the constant requests from his army of fans, the now full-time resin artist David Healey aka Healeymade is finally gearing up for the launch of his very own online store this week! Due to go live at some point this Friday, March 22nd (exact details are still forthcoming), it appears Healeymade willContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade online store opening this Friday…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Big Metal Fan’ resin figure from Hungry Imp…
Travis McIntosh aka Hungry Imp kindly shares details of his latest resin figure, The Big Metal Fan… Envisioned as a “sort of dimension hopper searching for the ultimate metal show”, the great little figure was originally sculpted on top of a Playmobil figure and then recast by Travis in a clear resin. Hand painted inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Big Metal Fan’ resin figure from Hungry Imp…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Hippo Titan Soldier from Galaxxor x ManOrMonster? Studios…
Previously featured as a work-in-progress sculpt a few weeks back, it appears that Ben Spencer‘s Hippo Titan Soldier will be making an appearance at next month’s C2E2 courtesy of ManOrMonster? Studios! Judging by the recently reveal first test pull, the incredible figure has been retooled by MoM’s Brandon to be fully compatible with both WarlordsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Hippo Titan Soldier from Galaxxor x ManOrMonster? Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Harrington the Third’ resin figure from UME Toys…
With work-in-progress shots posted just a couple of weeks ago, Rich over at UME Toys has amazingly already begun production on his latest slab of resin genius, the Vaughn Bode inspired Harrington the Third… Featuring a few subtle changes since the original reveal including the addition of spats, hat detailing, and of course the allContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Harrington the Third’ resin figure from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// We Become Monsters’ Brasscoat Dimension Hopper for the ‘Toys Are Us’ group show…
Swiftly following the awesome ‘Ate the Wrong Mushroom’ sculpt we posted last week, Chris Moore of We Become Monsters is proud to present yet another upcoming exhibition piece, this time around for Killer Bootlegs‘ ‘Toys Are Us’ group show… Entitled ‘Brasscoat Dimension Hopper’, the articulated resin figure stands at an impressive 5.5″ tall, coming withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// We Become Monsters’ Brasscoat Dimension Hopper for the ‘Toys Are Us’ group show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mechavirus custom show at Rampage Studios…
Opening it’s doors on Friday, the latest show over at Rampage Studios played host to a huge selection of custom sofubi from the king of mech, Todd Robertson aka Mechavirus… Featuring an extensive selection of pieces from across the kaiju/sofubi scene including Rampage’s UUs, BLObPUS’ Dokugon, Uamou’s Boo, plus new figures from Frenzy, these wereContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mechavirus custom show at Rampage Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s ‘Tokyo Exclusive’ Skulloctopus From Outer Space for Rampage Studios…
With Rampage Toys having just completed a run of Night Gamer customs for Plaseebo (featured here yesterday), it appears that the artist has returned the favour, as he kindly shares details of his latest Skulloctopus edition, the Tokyo Exclusives… Created for the Rampage Studios gallery/shop space, the run has been limited to just 5 completelyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s ‘Tokyo Exclusive’ Skulloctopus From Outer Space for Rampage Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The TMNT ‘Krang’ Deadbeet customs from Corey Webb…
Following his amazing TMNT and Shredder custom Crawdad runs (check them out here), October Toys forum regular Corey Webb has put his hand to yet another iconic character from the beloved early 90’s cartoon, as he proudly presents the Krang Beets! Debuting on ToyBreak last week, the beyond-awesome custom minis have been created using OctoberContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The TMNT ‘Krang’ Deadbeet customs from Corey Webb…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Escape from Brooklyn” Bootlegs from Frank Kozik x Mishka…
Revealed over at Kaiju Monster yesterday, Frank Kozik has announced details of his first painted run of Mishka‘s elusive Bootleg sofubi… Entitled the “Escape from Broklyn” edition, the V-color sprayed monstrosities are set to come with both Simon and Death Adder heads, a number of hand cast resin accessories (i.e weapons!), plus full colour, giant headers.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Escape from Brooklyn” Bootlegs from Frank Kozik x Mishka…”
MAN-E-NEWS// WeBecomeMonsters’ “Ate the Wrong Mushroom” custom sculpt for GAME ON…
“In a world where flowers can let you spit fireballs, and mushrooms can make you grow instantly or even gain an extra life, eating the wrong mushroom can have terrifying effects…” Chris Moore aka WeBecomeMonsters kindly share details of his latest one-off custom sculpt, “Ate the Wrong Mushroom”… Created for 1AM‘s upcoming GAME ON groupContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// WeBecomeMonsters’ “Ate the Wrong Mushroom” custom sculpt for GAME ON…”
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