Ahead of tomorrow’s hotly tipped Mechavirus custom show, the ever busy Jon Malmstedt of Rampage Toys/Studios is proud to present his latest custom collaboration with Plaseebo… the Rampaging Night Gamers! A mash-up of Plaseebo’s popular bulb-headed sofubi and Rampage’s signature UU, the fully articulated piece comes complete with ‘Brain Pet’, both featuring a truly stunningContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampaging Night Gamer from Rampage Toys x Plaseebo…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Custom Nerdone ‘Gorilla Tank’ sofubis from Bruno Orbit…
At the top of our ‘want’ list at the moment, Nerdone‘s incredible ‘Badass Gorilla Tank’ sofubi has just received the custom treatment from regular collaborator Bruno Orbit. Creator of the awesome Samus Aran sofubi header art, the prolific illustrator has worked his magic on 2 pieces, the GI Joe homage ‘Copacabana Commander’, and ‘Banana Splitler’,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Custom Nerdone ‘Gorilla Tank’ sofubis from Bruno Orbit…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Randy’ resin figure from Ultimate Skull and Cobra…
Hot off the heels of their debut figure ‘Skullgasm‘ last week, the guys over at Ultimate Skull and Cobra are proud to introduce their latest slab of resin debauchery, the Randy mini figure! Featuring their familiar skull design, the 3″ tall piece, conceived by Toyxcreep, has been sculpted by US&C’s Tim Stephson, coming complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Randy’ resin figure from Ultimate Skull and Cobra…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Monsterarm x Topheroy Kaiju Melt customs: Round 2…
Spray-wizard Topheroy once again teams up with Monsterarm aka Honkeylips for the second round of incredible Kaiju Melt customs… Featuring a slew of new mash-ups including Grody Ojisans, an Obake Dog, and even Spongebob Squarepants, each have been given Monsterarm’s top-secret signature ‘melt’ coating, coming hand sprayed in a gorgeous mix of metallic Monster KolorContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Monsterarm x Topheroy Kaiju Melt customs: Round 2…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Ian the Sewer Creep ‘Stand Up Guys’ micro-run from Coma21 x Hellopike…
“Ian has been feeling ill. But when a creep feels ill he gets a little purple in the face. Must be all those nachos, twizzlers and slurpees he’s been eating. Oh well, the skate or die lifestyle was never meant to be pretty…” Mikee Riggs aka Coma21 comes with the latest micro-run of Ian theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Ian the Sewer Creep ‘Stand Up Guys’ micro-run from Coma21 x Hellopike…”
MAN-E-NEWS// NiStuff’s Glyos custom sale…
NiStuff over at 481 Universe continues his onslaught of amazing Glyos customs, as he reveals that yet another huge batch will be touching down in-store this week! Featuring a whole host of standard Glyos parts, TGB’s Armorvor, Planet Banimon minis and even Outer Space Man figures, the stunning mash-ups have all been lovingly painted inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NiStuff’s Glyos custom sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Harrington the Third WIP from UME Toys…
With ToyCon preparation almost wrapped up (expect a full reveal soon!), Richard Page over at UME Toys turns his attentions to another all-new figure design, as he proudly reveals the Cheech Wizard-inspired Harrington the Third! Sculpted in Rich’s unmistakable steampunk infused style, the rotund top hat wearing character is due to receive a ton moreContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Harrington the Third WIP from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New resin figures from HXstudio…
Garnering a huge amount of attention through his stunning D.O.G resin last year, Barcelona based artist HXstudio has finally returned with 2 all-new resin figures… Sculpt in a similar style to the artist’s recent entry into Menace Inc Studio’s 7 Seals series (check it out here), the pair, a male and a female character, appear hereContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New resin figures from HXstudio…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Sugar Skull Greads from Dead Hand Toys…
Fresh from the recent “multi-colour” drop a couple of weeks back, Brian Ahlbeck of Dead Hand Toys is proud to present the latest custom run of ‘Gread’ resin figures… this time around sporting an awesome sugar skull inspired paint job! One of Brian’s most detailed designs yet, the piece has been cast in a blackContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Sugar Skull Greads from Dead Hand Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Omnitron: Mutogen Series 1 from AColorfulMonster…
Briefly mentioned in our coverage of the Skegg resin pre-order a couple of weeks back, AColorfulMonster has just revealed details of his latest kaiju-inspired line, the Omnitron: Mutogen Series 1! Featuring 3 unique types of mutation, “Lips”, “Spikes” and “Worms”, the super-creepy creations have been hand sculpt, cast and painted by the artist in hisContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Omnitron: Mutogen Series 1 from AColorfulMonster…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s BFM Mummy and Puppy Night Gamer for the “Monster from the Island” group show…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares with us 2 custom pieces he’s created for Clutter‘s upcoming “Monster of the Island” group show, the BFM (Bloody Fucken Mess) Plaseebo Mummy and Puppy Night Gamer… Cast in a soft vinyl with swirled glass eye inserts, the Tarantino inspired Mummy has been given a vivid neon green/yellow baseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s BFM Mummy and Puppy Night Gamer for the “Monster from the Island” group show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Custom MaskedMan resin Ver.2 from Hoakser…
UK based graffiti-cum-toy artist Hoakser proudly presents the latest painted custom of his debut resin figure, Maskedman… Designed and sculpted by the man himself, the incredible spray can/respirator mash-up stands at an impressive 9.5cm tall, with this unique one-off coming painted in Hoakser’s instantly recognisable grimy, blood splattered style. Priced at a wallet friendly £22.99, the pieceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Custom MaskedMan resin Ver.2 from Hoakser…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Skullgasm resin figure from Ultimate Skull and Cobra…
Tim Stephson and Ray Bazan (@toyxxcreep) have teamed up for the first release under the new “Ultimate Skull and Cobra” monicker… presenting the Skullgasm! A representation of “the constant carnal desires of man”, the super-creepy skull weighs in at around 4″ long and 3″ wide. Cast in a variety of different clear and opaque resins, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Skullgasm resin figure from Ultimate Skull and Cobra…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mechavirus show at Rampage Studios…
Jon over at the newly opened Rampage Studios is proud to present the gallery/shop space’s second art and toy event, the Todd Robertson aka Mechavirus Custom Show! Featuring a number of customs from the kaiju king of mecha, including pieces from RAMPAGE TOYS, Uamou, Blobpus, Frenzy, Pico Pico and Maxtoy Co, the various sofubis will alsoContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mechavirus show at Rampage Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju Kaos ‘Smackdown’ custom mini figures from Ersico…
After just over a month since their release, Bryan Borgman’s awesome Kaiju Kaos ‘Smackdown’ mini figures are finally starting to receive the love they deserve from the custom toy community, with the first fully painted set coming from the more than capable hands of Ersico… Designed, sculpted and cast by Papagrim Toys‘ Steve Patt, eachContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju Kaos ‘Smackdown’ custom mini figures from Ersico…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Grody ‘Ojisan’ custom sofubi from Daniel Yu…
It’s been a while since we last heard from the otherworldly talented Daniel Yu, so it came with great pleasure today to find he’s just finished a whole slew of diverse pieces- the first of which we bring to you today in the form of this beautiful Ojisan custom sofubi! One of the most uniqueContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Grody ‘Ojisan’ custom sofubi from Daniel Yu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Battling Bastards: Ultimate Carlos from Scraped Resin…
Born out of a love for Mexican lucha toys, up and coming custom bootleggers Scraped Resin are proud to present their debut line, the Battling Bastards! Starting with the series’ main protagonist, Ultimate Carlos, the resin figure has been kit-bashed from a vintage Joker and lucha toy, coming cast in a staggering total of 8Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Battling Bastards: Ultimate Carlos from Scraped Resin…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “SuckerPunch” Phidias Gold custom from JC Rivera…
The super-talented JC Rivera comes with his latest boxing inspired piece, the SuckerPunch custom resin… Taking the recently released Phidias Gold resin, Rivera has worked his magic on the already impressive figure with the use of additional sculpting, a tattoo inspired paint job and all important “Bear Champ” crown all wrapped up in a gorgeousContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “SuckerPunch” Phidias Gold custom from JC Rivera…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Bruce Lee custom crossover sets from the Jelly Empire x Argonaut Resins…
Selina Briggs of the Jelly Empire once again teams up with Argonaut Resins for the latest batch of ever-popular custom crossovers, this time around inspired by Kung-Fu legend Bruce Lee! Limited to 2 one-off sets, both featuring a mini Tuttz and Jellybot 2.0 resin, the figures have been hand painted by Selina in the signatureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Bruce Lee custom crossover sets from the Jelly Empire x Argonaut Resins…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Nozzleface custom from Hoakser…
It’s been a while since we’ve featured any customs from UK graffiti artist Hoakser (or any platform customs for that matter!), so it came with great pleasure yesterday to find his latest piece nestled in our inbox, the rather sweet looking Nozzleface… Standing just under 3″ tall, the little guy has been created from an ingeniusContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Nozzleface custom from Hoakser…”
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