With the OMFG Series 2 Kickstarter sets making their way out over the holiday season, we’ve already begun to see a few custom sets knocking around… the best by far coming from super-talented LRG member Ersico. Opting for a universal colour scheme throughout, the black and white brush work mixed with the gruesome red stainsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// OMFG Series 2 custom set from Ersico…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Coyote Mancer resin mini figure from Brooke A Allen…
We recently stumbled upon the works of up and coming illustrator/toy maker Brooke A Allen, and thought we’d share one of our favourite pieces she currently has on offer in her store– the awesome ‘Coyote Mancer’ resin mini figure… Sculpt, cast and hand painted by Allen, the unique looking piece stands at a minute 1.5″ tall, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Coyote Mancer resin mini figure from Brooke A Allen…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Biohazard Zombie resin figure from Hungry Imp…
After months of set backs with production, Travis McIntosh aka Hungry Imp is proud to reveal that the awesome Biohazard Zombie resin mini figure will finally be available to purchase later this month! In celebration of the momentous occasion, Travis has decided to run a competition whereby he’ll be giving away one of two uniqueContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Biohazard Zombie resin figure from Hungry Imp…”
MAN-E-NEWS// A Grody New Year at Lulubell Toys…
Luke Rook over at Lulubell Toys has been painting up a storm of Grody goodness to start 2013 with a bang, the first of which will be hitting the store this weekend! Featuring painted Grody runs including the Major Tripper Ojisans, Getting Trippy Karakuri, plus collabs with Uamou, Siccaluna and Blobpus, all figures have beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// A Grody New Year at Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The (In)action Figure Show ‘Faker Bear and Horse Fighters’ from Steve Seeley…
Illustrator Steve Seeley once again resurrects the awesome Inaction Figures for Clutter’s (In)action Figure Show (two separate entities btw!), with the reveal of the Faker Bear and Horse Fighters! Cast by legendary neo-vintage artist Giant Japanese Monster, Bad!, the 5.5″ figures have been painted in the blue and purple of He-Man’s infamous evil clone Faker,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The (In)action Figure Show ‘Faker Bear and Horse Fighters’ from Steve Seeley…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Busted Cap resin figure from AJZ Design…
Andres Zamora over at AJZ Design kindly shares details of his debut resin art toy, the Busted Cap… A fusion between urban art and fashion, the beautifully minimal piece sports a baseball cap inspired head with sneaker feet. Standing at a mini 2.25″ tall, the figure has been handcast by Zamora in a blank whiteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Busted Cap resin figure from AJZ Design…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Luchadores del Espacio custom bootlegs from Eddie Dobson…
Following the successful debut of the Monkeynaut sofubi last month (expect news on the incoming colourways soon!), Eddie Dobson returns with his latest custom bootleg, the Luchadores del Espacio! Once again running with the familiar space theme, the awesome figure has been booted from a vintage luchador and astronaut that have in turn been recastContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Luchadores del Espacio custom bootlegs from Eddie Dobson…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Clutter’s (In)action Figure Show featuring The Disarticulators…
It comes with great pleasure today to announce details of the very first group art exhibition that we (Tru:Tek, Zectron and Bigmantoys) will be participating as The Disarticulators… Clutter‘s (In)action Figure Show! Without further ado, we bring you the official press statement- “The (In)action Figure Show,” an art toy show focused on elevating the traditionalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Clutter’s (In)action Figure Show featuring The Disarticulators…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MOLEDRILLA from Plaseebo x Mechavirus…
Hot off the heels of the recent Rampage release (find out more here), Bob Conge aka Plaseebo is proud to present perhaps the most sought after Molezilla customs yet… the MOLEDRILLA’s from Todd Robertson aka Mechavirus! Originally previewed as a work in progress way back in the summer, Todd has worked his ‘mecha’ magic onContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MOLEDRILLA from Plaseebo x Mechavirus…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Split Kit GPK Cheap Toy custom from NolanJP…
Muscle Things forum member NolanJP is proud to present his latest custom sculpt, the Split Kit GPK Cheap Toy! Taken from one of our favourite Garbage Pail Kid trading cards (pictured bottom left), the half punk/half police officer has been meticulously sculpted in the original Cheap Toy style, making a perfect addition to the limitedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Split Kit GPK Cheap Toy custom from NolanJP…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rudolf one-off custom from Elmos Empire..
UME Toys‘ youngest member, the embarrassingly talented Elmos Empire, has been at the toys once again as she reveals her latest piece, the stunning Rudolf one-off custom… A mash-up of vinyl and custom resin pieces hand cast by the artist herself, the super clean figure has been given a fittingly minimal paint job in brown,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rudolf one-off custom from Elmos Empire..”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Doom Trooper’ Star Case Commander from Rampage Toys…
As a few of you may know, Star Case‘s line of bootleg Star Wars-style sofubis hold a very special place in our heart here at Man-E-Toys, so when choosing an artist to paint up our latest blank Destro Commander we knew there could only be one… our good friend Jon over at Rampage Toys! GivenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Doom Trooper’ Star Case Commander from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NIBBLERS Project from The Tarantulas x Fig-Lab…
Just a quick reminder that the highly anticipated NIBBLERS Project from The Tarantulas x Fig-Lab will FINALLY be touching down in the Fish Tank Castle store this evening! Featuring a tripple-A selection of one-off NIBBLER customs from some of contemporary kaiju’s finest, the Real x Head produced soft vinyl figures will also be joined byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NIBBLERS Project from The Tarantulas x Fig-Lab…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops Studio’s HUG B.A.S.T.A.R.D for the 4th Annual HUG Show…
Following teasers posted earlier in the month, the guys over at Triclops Studio are proud to present their entry for the 4th Annual HUG Show at TAG, the HUG B.A.S.T.A.R.D! Kit-bashed from one of our favourite B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s to date, the hideous Eye$cream, the 3″ custom resin figure has been finished in HUG’s signature minimal blackContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops Studio’s HUG B.A.S.T.A.R.D for the 4th Annual HUG Show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Strong Combatants from Bigmantoys…
“Brutal cosmic warriors from the REAL Hel of Norse mythology. They fight to honor the mystical powers of the stars in the name of Odin… The magic mists of Asgard give them their shimmering form – by fist and by spike they fight all who deny them glory in battle or lust of the flesh.” GoodContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Strong Combatants from Bigmantoys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Bog-Nar: Angry Ass Earth Warrior Edition from Skinner x ManOrMonster?…
Following the jaw-dropping custom Frenzy Barbarians we posted last month, the mighty Skinner has teamed up with ManOrMonster? Studios for the release of yet another must-have slab of MOTU inspired genius with the release of Bog-Nar: Angry Ass Earth Warrior Edition! Utilising the soon-to-be-revealed Bog-Nar DIY platform, the hand cast, multi articulated figure features Skinner’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Bog-Nar: Angry Ass Earth Warrior Edition from Skinner x ManOrMonster?…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “GNAW” Misfit custom from Plaseebo…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares details of the second figure to feature in the on-going Misfits custom series, the jaw-dropping “GNAW” robot… Standing at a lofty 9″ tall, the hand cast resin piece features yet another all-new head sculpt (originally previewed here) sat on top of the standard Misfits body chamber. Once again filledContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “GNAW” Misfit custom from Plaseebo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Sucklord convention exclusives now online…
After some minor set backs, The Sucklord is proud to announce that all leftover figure exclusives from both NYCC and Designer Con are now finally available to purchase online! Now unfortunately whilst all of the various booth exclusives are now long since sold out, an extremely limited supply of the Designer Toy Awards’ Sucklord HostContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Sucklord convention exclusives now online…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Shubler mash-up custom from Rampage Toys…
Jon over at Rampage Toys kindly shares with us his latest custom commission, the breathtaking Shubler mash-up! Combining 2 of our most highly desired sofubis, the recent Shub Zeroth and Splurrt’s Diggler, the beautiful piece has been hand finished in Jon’s signature mix of vivid gouache brush work and meticulous black rubs… leaving us allContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Shubler mash-up custom from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Hare Armorvor head from Zectron…
In between a stack of upcoming projects with our very own Tru:Tek and Bigmantoys (look out for previews soon!), our partner in crime “The Amazing Zectron” has managed to squeeze in a rather awesome looking personal project… the custom ‘Hare’ Armorvor head! Inspired by his love for the original Rabbit Battle Beast (of which Armorvor isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Hare Armorvor head from Zectron…”
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