MAN-E-NEWS// The Axeface resin figures from Monstrehero…

The infamous Monstrehero is back once more with the release of Axeface later this month! Inspired by the iconic MOTU action figures, the beautifully hand sculpt and cast resins, as with previous Monstrehero toys, will be dropping in a number of different one-off colourways- including the recently announced “Noir” (pictured above) and the unpainted 80’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Axeface resin figures from Monstrehero…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Beep the Hopbot and a peak at the first Martin Longbottom custom from UME Toys (UPDATED)…

Never a weekend goes by without the reveal of yet more awesome work from Rich over at UME Toys, and this one’s no different! Beep the Hopbot is another beautiful one-off sculpt, taking the iconic 80’s hip hop aesthetic and mixing it up with Rich’s instantly recognisable style. Standing at a sizeable 4″ tall, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Beep the Hopbot and a peak at the first Martin Longbottom custom from UME Toys (UPDATED)…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Scrap Sanadayu custom bootlegs from Luke Harris…

[Photos/info from the University of M.U.S.C.L.E] Continuing our look into the world of custom M.U.S.C.L.E/Keshi in the lead up to next month’s ‘Ed Skworm and Min-E-Face release (find out more here), we bring you the awesome custom Scrap Sanadayu bootlegs from Luke Haris of Imperfecz Toys! Originally created for a short lived manga that airedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Scrap Sanadayu custom bootlegs from Luke Harris…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Fool’s Paradise #6: Earthman teaser…

Slowly churning out the highest quality resins for a dedicated army of fans, Fool’s Paradise are fast becoming one of our favourite production houses in the scene right now. The next piece in their on-going avant-garde 12″ series has just been revealed as Earthman, and gaging from the helmet design teased above, the sixth instalmentContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Fool’s Paradise #6: Earthman teaser…”

MAN-E-NEWS// (UPDATED) Triclops’ B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s wave 2 at Kapow!..

With test-pulls of both PeeNut and B.A.S.T.A.R.D.S virgin PeeNut Hunter revealed last week (find out more here), Triclops have gone all out in creating a whole army of the little critters ready for this weekend’s Kapow! Comic Con (Islington Design Centre, LDN). Featuring the previously mentioned PeeNut and PeeNut Hunter, Triclops have also ressurected Tommy Tanker, MusclitoContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// (UPDATED) Triclops’ B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s wave 2 at Kapow!..”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Witch Covent from Healeymade x Lamour Supreme…

Anyone following David Healey‘s Instagram feed recently would have noticed a certain reoccurring Disney baddie, well today we can reveal to you that the evil witch is part of Healeymade‘s latest collaboration with Lamour Supreme, the Witch Coven! Limited to just 35 beautifully hand cast figures, the bootlegs come in a wide variety of clear,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Witch Covent from Healeymade x Lamour Supreme…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Super Rare M.U.S.C.L.E. Can from Nama-Niku and Eric Nilla…

[Photos from the University of M.U.S.C.L.E] As mentioned in our feature yesterday (read more here), we will be delving into the world of both M.U.S.C.L.E and Kinnikuman a lot more as we ready our ‘Ed Skworm vs. Min-E-Face release, with no better place to start than Nama-Niku and Eric Nilla’s awesome Super Rare M.U.S.C.L.E Can.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Super Rare M.U.S.C.L.E. Can from Nama-Niku and Eric Nilla…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Richard UME’s Jason for the “Kings of Resin” blindbox series…

With the release of Tenacious Toys and Dead Hand Toys‘ “Kings of Resin” series set for tomorrow (Friday,May 18th), we’ve decided to take a little look at one of our favourite contributions, Jason the cheeky ghost from Rich UME! Standing at around 3″ tall with hat, the beautifully minimal sculpt was based on a popularContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Richard UME’s Jason for the “Kings of Resin” blindbox series…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Trimentional Viewer teasers from Cris Rose…

“Keep an eye on your robot with your personal Trimentional Viewer” Anyone following the newly opened Cris Rose Instagram account will have noticed several interesting photos from his latest project, the Trimensional Viewers! Little is known about the project yet, but as you can garner from the above shots, the release is set to featureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Trimentional Viewer teasers from Cris Rose…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Gusto “Black Pants Gang” from Blurble…

“One of the most notorious gangs in the history of Resin!” Hot off the heels of Gusto’s long awaited debut in resin (read more here), Blurble is putting the finishing touches to wave 2! Entitled the “Black Pants Gang” (for obvious reasons!), the 4 man group come hand sprayed and brushed in either pink, lightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Gusto “Black Pants Gang” from Blurble…”

MAN-E-FEATURE// Nama-Niku and Eric Nilla’s custom M.U.S.C.L.E figures…

Since embarking on the ‘Ed Skworm vs. Min-E-Face project a few months back (find out more here), we’ve slowly started to realise how big and diverse the custom M.U.S.C.L.E/Kinnikuman community is, with sites such as the University of M.U.S.C.L.E, Little Rubber Guys and Nama-Niku covering a huge selection of highly talented sculptors, producers and paintersContinue reading “MAN-E-FEATURE// Nama-Niku and Eric Nilla’s custom M.U.S.C.L.E figures…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Amanda Visell’s Primaries: Round 2…

Hot off the heals of their recent debut, Amanda Visell‘s “Primaries” are already set for wave 2! In the moulding stage at present, the latest additions will also be coming in a set of 5; an owl, girl, ram, cat and snake. If the initial release is anything to go by, the hand cast resinContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Amanda Visell’s Primaries: Round 2…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Toy Lords of Chinatown Episode 3 bootleg figure from the Sucklord…

Revealed a couple of weeks back (here), the Super Sucklord is gearing up for the screening of his latest “Toy Lords of Chinatown” episode this Friday (May 18th) at The Producers Club, and to celebrate he’ll be releasing his latest bootleg creation- the shirt wearing, straw hatted Sucktrooper! No news on edition size or pricing,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Toy Lords of Chinatown Episode 3 bootleg figure from the Sucklord…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Goldies resin series from Peter Kato…

Following the sell-out success of the recent Hulk inspired “Smash” Turtle Tetsujin, resin wizard Peter Kato continues his bi-weekly assault on the art toy scene with his latest series, the Goldies! Cast in an intense mix of golden yellow clear resin & a drop of clear amber-ish gold tint, the 3 beautiful figures included are Kawako,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Goldies resin series from Peter Kato…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Cosmic Creeps and more from Killer Bootlegs…

It’s been a while since we featured the work of Killer Bootlegs‘ Peter Goral (read our original feature here), so it came with great pleasure today to find an e-mail in our inbox with a whole host of awesome new projects from the studio! Debuting on the Killer Bootlegs store last month, the Cosmic CreepsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Cosmic Creeps and more from Killer Bootlegs…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Lost “Dia de los Muertos” Resin Skulls out today!

Revealed last week (here), we are proud to announce that our first self produced resin figure, the Lost “Dia de los Muertos” Skulls, will be hitting the newly opened MAN-E-TOYS store at 8pm  (London time) tonight for just $14 shipped WORLDWIDE! Limited to an edition of 50 (with 25 available in-store), the series features aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Lost “Dia de los Muertos” Resin Skulls out today!”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Kings of Resin series from Tenacious Toys x Dead Hand Toys revealed…

As mentioned in our Budha Fett post earlier today, Tenacious Toys and Dead Hand Toys‘ collaboration has been the talk of the art toy world this past week… Well today we can fully reveal all of the awesome figures that will be featuring! Set to drop this Thursday (May 18th) exclusively on the Tenacious ToysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kings of Resin series from Tenacious Toys x Dead Hand Toys revealed…”

MAN-E-UPDATE// Martin Longbottom from UME Toys… Now in resin!

Swiftly following the reveal of Martin Longbottom V.3 over the weekend (find out more here), Richard Page spent the whole of yesterday locked away in the UME Toys resin lab- with the breathtaking results shown above! Limited to an initial batch of 10, the super-smooth castings just require some minor assembly and paint (plus someContinue reading “MAN-E-UPDATE// Martin Longbottom from UME Toys… Now in resin!”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Grim Creeper resin figures from Tim Stephson…

Customiser and upstart toy designer Tim Stephson exclusively shares with us his debut resin drop, the absolutely stunning Grim Creepers! Standing at around 4″ tall, the hand sculpt, cast and painted figures are due to come in an initial run of just 12 pieces across 4 unique colourways; Judgement Day, Flame, Aqua and the heavilyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Grim Creeper resin figures from Tim Stephson…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Budha Fett Series 2 from Scott Kinnebrew…

With all the excitement of the “Kings of Resin” reveal last week, we completely missed another hot Tenacious Toys resin drop- Budha Fett Series 2 from the Forces of Dorkness‘ Scott Kinnebrew! Once again limited to 20 4″ one-off creations, the hand cast and painted figure comes in a plethora of awesome colourways, including Patriot,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Budha Fett Series 2 from Scott Kinnebrew…”