With a general release just a week ago, the custom toy community has wasted no time in getting to work on Scott Tolleson x October Toys‘ Baby Deadbeat mini figure, the first out of the blocks coming from the mighty Topheroy… Primarily a kaiju artist, it’s been amazing to see how easily Toph has managedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom ‘Baby Deadbeat’ mini figure from Topheroy…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The post-holiday art toy catch-up!
After an awesome 7 days away on the unique isle of Cuba (first week off this year, woot!), we’re back with all the latest news in the ‘alternative’ art toy scene, including exclusive H.U.S.T.L.E updates, reveals of our latest projects under the new ‘Disarticulators’ umbrella (a collaborative effort between our very own Tru:Tek, Zectron andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The post-holiday art toy catch-up!”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon Ultra-Grunt resin figures from Bebop…
Following their debut last year, Keith Fulmis aka Bebop‘s Ultra-Grunts are poised for a return at Designer Con next week! Designed by Keith, the striking homage to both Kaiju and classic American toys has been cast in a mixture of clear and opaque resins by Cliff of Monstrehero, each coming complete in a variety ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon Ultra-Grunt resin figures from Bebop…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Dead Hand Toys NYCC exclusives…
Brian Ahlbeck has teamed up with Tenacious Toys for a whole host of Dead Hand exclusives for this week’s NYCC, including a return to his much loved debut resin, the Gread… Cast in a clear resin and hand sprayed in 2 different Monster Kolor colourways (a Tenacious Toys blue and Jamaican 3 stripe), the figureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Dead Hand Toys NYCC exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC 2012 Exclusive “Monster Kolor” Clawshine from TGB x mikemz…
Joining Galaxxor‘s Infernicus, Marty “The Godbeast” Hansen has revealed that the original M.U.S.C.L.E custom, “Clawshine”, will also be making an appearance at this year’s NYCC, with the announcement of the “Monster Kolor” series! Sculpted by Jason Frailey, prototyped/produced by Marty and painted in a variety of awesome Monster Kolor fades by “mikemz”, the figure has beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC 2012 Exclusive “Monster Kolor” Clawshine from TGB x mikemz…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Ocu-lar Beings from Hellgnome x Topheroy…
Kaiju custom wizard Topheroy kindly shares details of his latest collaboration with Hellgnome, the Ocu-Lar Beings! Featuring a huge selection of Hellgnome’s latest resin figures including the new Intergalactic Zombie design, Topheroy has given them a full Monster Kolor workout in his trademark mix of metallics and tight black detailing. Due to be touching downContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Ocu-lar Beings from Hellgnome x Topheroy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Ultrus Bog: Black Earth Scalded Magma Soul version from Skinner…
Lulubell Toys are proud to reveal the fifth version of Skinner’s Ultrus Bog, the Black Earth Scalded Magma Soul edition! Coming from the amazing mind of self-taught California artist Skinner, sculpted in Japan by the master Siccaluna, and produced by Lulubell Toys in Japan, the “Black Earth Scalded Magma Soul” version is the the first in what will beContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Ultrus Bog: Black Earth Scalded Magma Soul version from Skinner…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Guumon’s Diagomis at NYCC 2012…
With just a few weeks until NYCC 2012, Brian Mahony of Guumon Vinyl Labs has been busy putting the final touches to another insane batch of one-off Diagomi kaijus! Cast in a selection of different soft vinyls including blue, red and glow-in-the-dark, each figure has been hand sprayed and rubbed in a variety of vividContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Guumon’s Diagomis at NYCC 2012…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfest Grody Shogun x MVH Mash-Up lottery…
Originally available to attendees of this year’s Wonderfest, Luke Rook over at Lulubell toys has saved 3 of the breathtaking Grody Shogun x MVH Mash-Ups for his legions of devotees! A combination of the infamous “Monster” body and “Sludge Demon” head, the gruesome sofubis have been hand painted in a mixture of purple, green andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfest Grody Shogun x MVH Mash-Up lottery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The painted Kaiju Zanga pre-order from Max Toy Co…
Apologies for the lateness on this one guys, but here goes… As of Friday (August, 24th), Mark Nagata of Max Toy Co has been offering up his latest monstrous creation, Kaiju Zanga, for pre-order in fully painted form! Standing at an impressive 9″ tall, the fully articulated, armour plated beast has been hand sprayed inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The painted Kaiju Zanga pre-order from Max Toy Co…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Pizza Boss resin figure from Steven Erst x Monstrehero…
Swiftly following the release of Pizza Victims last month, Steven Erst aka Liver Diet has once again teamed up with Monstrehero for the latest batch of pepperoni encrusted figures, the Pizza Boss’! Featuring a head sculpt from Erst and a body created by MonstreCliff, the 7.5″ tall figures have been cast in a variety ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Pizza Boss resin figure from Steven Erst x Monstrehero…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju King Negora auction from Max Toy Co x OneUp store…
Created in conjunction with the OneUp Store and Japanese festival Akiba Daisuki, Mark Nagata of Max Toy Co is proud to reveal the very first custom painted Kaiju King Negora! Standing at a massive 10″ tall, the impressive beast has been sprayed a classic vintage-kaiju mix of red, yellow, blue and green Monster Kolor sprays… Currently up forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju King Negora auction from Max Toy Co x OneUp store…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Pris-zillA DIY resin figure from Dead Presidents…
Matt Walker aka Dead Presidents brings the very first resin figure to be sold through the Monster Kolor site, the adorable Pris-zillA! Standing at 2.5″ tall, the DIY mini has been cast in a clear resin (some clean up required)… a perfect base for the full range of Monster Kolor paints! Priced at a customiserContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Pris-zillA DIY resin figure from Dead Presidents…”
MAN-E-NEWS// A trifecta of Grody customs from Blurble…
Blurble kindly shares details of his latest batch of Grody Monster customs, Sea Monkey of Death, Chief Hydra and Sunbaked Monster! Featuring a mash-up of various Grody sofubis, custom accessories and in the Sea Monkey’s case, an all-new hand cast resin head, the creepy-yet-cute figures have been expertly painted in a variety of Monster KolorContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// A trifecta of Grody customs from Blurble…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Gizmo” and “Beastman” custom Digglers from D-Lux…
Sifting through the stack of awesome work kaiju customiser D-Lux has posted recently, we came across two pieces we just had to share… the custom “Beastman” and “Gizmo” Digglers! As lovers of both 80’s popular culture and the amazing sculpting talents of Splurrt, these customs are easily two of our most desired pieces this year…Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Gizmo” and “Beastman” custom Digglers from D-Lux…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Monstrehero x RealxHead Leechface available now…
If like us, you were disappointed to find that the recent Monstrehero x RealxHead Leechfaces were to be sold exclusively at SDCC (find out more here), then you’ll be glad to know that an extremely limited supply have made their way onto the Monstrehero store! Featuring a soft vinyl RxH Adult-sized body with cast resin handsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Monstrehero x RealxHead Leechface available now…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC “Devil’s Bodyguard” Ultrus Bog from Skinner…
It appears that Skinner will be attending SDCC later this week with his latest trio of Ultrus Bog customs, the jaw-dropping Devil’s Bodyguards! Sprayed in a mixture of aqua and fiery Monster Kolor hues, the choice of colour, stunning fades and meticulous detailing are sure to make these guys the most sought after edition yet.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC “Devil’s Bodyguard” Ultrus Bog from Skinner…”
MAN-E-NEWS// SDCC exclusive “Leechface” from Monstrehero x RealxHead…
Originally teased here last week, Monstrehero and RealxHead‘s resin/vinyl mash-up “Leechface” has finally been revealed in all its glory! With a head sculpt and cast by Monstrehero and a Chaosman body from RealxHead, the super-limited figures feature an expert mix of one-off neon and standard Monster Kolor sprays, coming complete with creepy glass eyes embeddedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// SDCC exclusive “Leechface” from Monstrehero x RealxHead…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Cephaloblood Ammonaitos from Topheroy x Mechavirus…
After the sell-out success of the original Topheroy x Mechavirus Ammonaitos (find out more here), the guys have set about working on another batch, aptly titled the Cephaloblood edition! Once again limited to just 4 pieces, the beautiful creatures have been sculpt and cast in resin by Todd (Mechavirus), whilst painting duties have been handedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Cephaloblood Ammonaitos from Topheroy x Mechavirus…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Funguhs Custom Series 1 from Dead Hand Toys…
It’s all well and good posting about the never-ending list of exclusives that will be touching down at SDCC next week, but what about the majority of us who sadly can’t make the event? Kindly stepping in, Brian Ahlbeck over at Dead Hand Toys has taken heed with the reveal of 6 one-of-a-kind Funguhs thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Funguhs Custom Series 1 from Dead Hand Toys…”
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