MAN-E-NEWS// The Jelly Empire x Argonaut Resins Tuttz series…

From the looks of the latest teaser on her site, it appears Selina Briggs is working on a very special Jelly Empire series of Tuttz with Argonaut Resins! Due for release at some point this summer, the beautifully hand cast pieces are set to come in a number of Jelly-infused tones… no news as toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Jelly Empire x Argonaut Resins Tuttz series…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Mecha Kappa from Todd Robertson…

Todd Robertson aka Mechavirus shares a pic of his latest private commission, the custom Mecha Kappa! Taking the once cute Comet Debris sofubi, Todd has replaced the “melt” style body with an altogether more sinister clear-cast kaiju piece. Finished in a mixture of metallic red, blue and green Monster Kolor sprays, the creature’s stomach hasContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Mecha Kappa from Todd Robertson…”

MAN-E-NEWS// “…Of All Ages” DKE SDCC exclusives from Scott Wilkowski…

The masteful Scott Wilkowski has been busy putting skulls, skeletons and creepy creatures inside another batch of designer toy favourites in preparation for the follow-up to last year’s hugely successful “Skin Deep” show. For the aptly titled “…Of All Ages”, Scott has infected Ron English’s “Mousemask Murphy”, Ferg’s “Misfortune Cat”, David Horvath’s “Flatwoods”, Frank Kozik’s “Labbit”, KathieContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “…Of All Ages” DKE SDCC exclusives from Scott Wilkowski…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sloblife 2” custom Trikky from Hoakser…

Following the instant sell-out success of the original Sloblife custom (find out more here), Hoakser kindly shares with us the latest instalment, Version 2… Refining pretty much every aspect of the original design, the stunning 14.5cm tall piece comes complete with sculpted man boobs, back fat and bum crack, a newly revised “clean” paint job,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sloblife 2” custom Trikky from Hoakser…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Grim Creeper from Adam Pratt…

Since the release of Tim Stephson’s Grim Creeper a couple of weeks back, we’ve begun to see a few artists get to work on the platform… with the latest coming from our good friend Adam Pratt! Making a few subtle sculpt alterations including boils and teeth using plumber’s spackle, Adam then painted the “biomechanical spaceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Grim Creeper from Adam Pratt…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Poison Sweet “Sickling” Edition from Yosiell Lorenzo…

Yosiell Lorenzo has revealed that he will be releasing a very special custom series of his Poison Sweet figure, the adorable Sickling Edition! Taking the unmistakable vintage aesthetic from the highly sought after Sickling resins, Yosiel has painted up 7 of the 6″ tall vinyl figures including a rare Albino variant. Coming complete with new customContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Poison Sweet “Sickling” Edition from Yosiell Lorenzo…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Android in Carbonite “Gunmetal” edition from DMS…

DMS is proud to present the latest run of Android in Carbonite resins… in form of the shiny new Gunmetal edition! Hand cast and weathered by DMS, the stunning Android customs come complete with display stand. Limited to an edition of 25, the figures will be landing on the DMS store tomorrow (Friday 22nd June)Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Android in Carbonite “Gunmetal” edition from DMS…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Tiger(Wolf)Girl from FrankenFactory…

“WolfGirl took fate into her own hands and defeated the beast. Now she wears the pelt proudly as a message to all who hunt the vulnerable, torment the weak and seek to destroy. A warning that should be heeded…” It appears that Shea Brittain of FrankenFactory is creating a number of new Wolf Girl resinsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tiger(Wolf)Girl from FrankenFactory…”

MAN-E-FEATURE// The Deka Sneagator Claw from Eric Nilla…

With the release of the MAN-E-TOYS Nilla x Niku exclusives, plus our very own ‘Ed Skworm Vs. Min-E-Face 2 pack looming ever nearer, we’ve decided to take a closer look at another Eric Nilla creation, the Deka Sneagator Claw. Paying homage to the iconic M.U.S.C.L.E figure, Eric has perfectly recreated the claw in an oversized 4″Continue reading “MAN-E-FEATURE// The Deka Sneagator Claw from Eric Nilla…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Acro-Zombies from Bigman Toys…

Ahead of a full feature on MAN-E-TOYS soon, we bring you a sneak-peak at Bigman Toys‘ latest project, the Acro-Zombies! Created as a love letter to the vintage Mcroman/Micronauts toy lines, the articulated figure features kit-bashed parts taken from the Giant Acroyear’s Armroid robots, the original Acroyear and  Time Travellers, alongside originally sculpted guns and fully removableContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Acro-Zombies from Bigman Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Mecha Brain Monster Kara from Mechavirus…

As if the slew of Ammonaitos this week weren’t enough (find out more here and here), Todd Robertson aka Mechavirus proudly presents his latest Grody custom, the Mecha Brain Monster Kara! Featuring a mixture of clear body parts from the Monster and Karakuri sofubis, Todd has painted the glistening beast in a mixture of neon and metallicContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mecha Brain Monster Kara from Mechavirus…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Vicious Fun exclusive “Bone Glow” Daigomi from Guumon…

Brian Mahony aka Guumon is putting the final touches to the latest batch of Daigomis, the “Bone Glow” Vicious Fun exclusives! Standing at an impressive 9.5″ and weighing in at 15 ounces, the monstrous kaiju beast has been cast in GID vinyl, coming complete with a pro black rub. The detail in the piece isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Vicious Fun exclusive “Bone Glow” Daigomi from Guumon…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Grody Shogun Melt Monsters from Monsterarm…

Melt kaiju king Kevin Herdeman aka Monsterarm is proud to present his latest batch of crazy customs, the Grody Shogun x Melt Monster mash-ups! Limited to four one-off creations, the six armed “Hugs Not Drugs”, GrodySaurus Rex, and two Grody Pin-up Kewpies, the figures have been given the true Monsterarm treatment, featuring a mixture of meltedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Grody Shogun Melt Monsters from Monsterarm…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rough and Tumble” custom Crawdad Kid from Daniel Yu…

Even with the stunning “Bra(v)ery” custom Bambaboss featuring here just yesterday, we couldn’t resist sharing with you yet another breathtaking project from Singapore based artist Daniel Yu, the Rough & Tumble Crawdad Kid! Based on Daniel’s winning (and in our opinion, best) OMFG! series 1 design, the figure has been expertly modified using a mixture ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rough and Tumble” custom Crawdad Kid from Daniel Yu…”

MAN-E-NEWS// WIP “Big Hands” mini figure from Amerikaiju…

With the release of debut mini-figures H.A.C.K only last month (find out more here), Amerikaiju has wasted no time in revealing his latest figure, the ingenious Big Hands! Heralded as “the even more elusive cousin of Big Foot”, the clever sculpt puts all of the weight into the front of the character, resulting in hisContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// WIP “Big Hands” mini figure from Amerikaiju…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Biohazard Zombie” from Travis McIntosh…

Since Travis McIntosh aka Hungry Imp‘s massive resin drop back in January (the few remaining are still available to purchase here), news on the artist’s work has been scarce… that was until we caught wind of his latest mini figure, the “Biohazard Zombie”! Stepping up a gear from previous work, the detail in this figure is absolutelyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Biohazard Zombie” from Travis McIntosh…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Forrest Digglers from Rampage Toys…

Hot off the heals of his recent collaboration with Uamou, Jon Malmstedt has revealed that he will be dropping the latest batch of Rampage Toys x Splurrt customs as soon as next week! This time around featuring the recently released Forrest Diggler, Jon has set to work on a number of glow-in-the-dark casts, giving theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Forrest Digglers from Rampage Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bra(v)ery” custom Bambaboss from Daniel Yu…

Daniel Yu aka Dory kindly shares with us his latest privately commissioned piece, the “Bra(v)ery” custom Bambaboss! Taking inspiration from V for Vendetta (hence the bracketed V), Daniel has really gone to town on the 5.5″ figure, sculpting three removable masks, various weapons and holsters, plus the huge plume of smoke jutting from the guy’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bra(v)ery” custom Bambaboss from Daniel Yu…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Eyesore” custom Trikky from Hoakser…

Continuing his onslaught of recent customs, UK based graffiti artist Hoakser is proud to present his latest Trikky creation, Eyesore! Marrying the various styles that Hoakser has developed over the last year, Eyesore cherry-picks the best aspects of the artist’s sculpted work, mixing them with the weathered aesthetic of the highly popular “Vandalised Vinyl” series.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Eyesore” custom Trikky from Hoakser…”

MAN-E-UPDATE// WIP packaging for the ‘Ed Skworm Vs. Min-E-Face 2 pack…

As I am sure all of our regular readers are aware, we’ve been working on the ‘Ed Skworm Vs. Min-E-Face M.U.S.C.L.E 2 pack for quite some time now, and whilst it’s been a bummer that the release date has slipped further and further, the extra time has given us the chance to go to townContinue reading “MAN-E-UPDATE// WIP packaging for the ‘Ed Skworm Vs. Min-E-Face 2 pack…”