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..”
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MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series: Rampage Toys and Brutherford Industries first test shot…
Signing off in style before our week away, we bring to you the first production shot of Rampage Toy‘s ‘Battle Ready’ Ugly Cenicorn and Brutherford Industries‘ Hungry Hungry Hordak for the upcoming H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series! Cast in an authentic M.U.S.C.L.E-tone rubber, the pair will be joined by another 13 designs for the gatcha capsule-style releaseContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series: Rampage Toys and Brutherford Industries first test shot…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Peter Kato “H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series” exclusive Man-Nie resin figure…
Just missing our H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series update yesterday (check it out here), Peter Kato has sent over a teaser of his contribution… an exclusive limited run of Man-Nies! Unique by the fact that they will be the ONLY figures both sculpt and cast by the artist (the other 14 will be handled by Tru:Tek),Continue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Peter Kato “H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series” exclusive Man-Nie resin figure…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series 1 update…
Following the first announcement a couple of weeks back (check it out here), we’re pleased to reveal that our H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series has been moving along at lightening pace, and whilst we have a whole lot of details that unfortunately have to remain secret at the moment, we’re more than happy to share the latestContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series 1 update…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series revealed…
After a tremendous response to our “Recruitment Drive” last month, we are proud to reveal details of the very first H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series! Featuring a varied mix of both new and established artists, we’ve been lucky enough to secure talent from as far afield as kaiju, resin, vinyl, plush (!), plus pieces from some ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC leftovers plu new works from UME Toys…
Whilst it has only been little over 3 days since Rich of UME Toys made his journey back across the pond from last weekend’s NYCC, the toy machine has been hard at work at not one, but THREE new projects- two of which are already primed to hit the store in the next few days!Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC leftovers plu new works from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys x Argonaut Resins at NYCC…
Hot off the heels of our recent “Villains” post earlier today, Eric Nocella over at Argonaut Resins reveals possibly the sweetest NYCC exclusive yet… the UME Toys custom 8″ Tuttz! Limited to just 2 pieces, each figure has been painstakingly cover by Rich in his signature UME Kitten doodle. Available in either UME Pink orContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys x Argonaut Resins at NYCC…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Dee-Dee NYCC customs from UME Toys…
Joining the huge selection of resins we’ve previously posted, Richard Page over at UME Toys will be squeezing in another 2 awesome customs into his already bulging suitcase for NYCC next week… the Halloween inspired Dee-Dees! Taking the much loved ice cream mini, Rich has gone for two beautifully simple designs, the mustachioed Little Devil,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Dee-Dee NYCC customs from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Resin is King Series 2 from Dead Hand x Tenacious Toys…
Tenacious Toys and Deadhand Toys have teamed up once again for the follow-up to THE blind-box series of the year, Resin is King! Featuring a staggering list of 16 artists this time around, each has developed their very own sub 3″ figure, casting them in a strictly limited run of 10. Offering a huge amountContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Resin is King Series 2 from Dead Hand x Tenacious Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The UME Toys x Tenacious Toys NYCC charity raffle…
Joining a whole host of exclusives and future project reveals (including one or two in conjunction with us!), Rich over at UME Toys has announced that he will also be organising a very special raffle… the prize? The amazing Basset DKay one-off sculpt (originally posted here), PLUS a signed piece of original artwork! To beContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The UME Toys x Tenacious Toys NYCC charity raffle…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// Massive release update from UME Toys…
After just two days away from the blog (sorry guys, the Critters took over for a while!), we’ve come back to a whole stack of current and future releases from Rich over at UME Toys (including one that involves our very own Tru:Tek!), so without further ado, we bring you a rundown of what youContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// Massive release update from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Venom one-off sculpt from UME Toys…
Wasting no time since our work-in-progress reveal over the weekend, Richard Page of UME Toys proudly presents his take on Venom in all its fully painted, web-slinging glory! In keeping with the minimalist sculpt, Rich has chosen a wonderfully simple black, white and pink colour scheme, working his “distressed” magic into the meticulously restyled logo andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Venom one-off sculpt from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The WIP Venom sculpt from UME Toys…
Following the breathtaking custom Soundwave from last month, Rich over at UME Toys has resurrected another childhood favourite in his unmistakable “spindly” style… Spiderman’s arch nemesis, Venom! Based on a highly popular illustration Rich did of the alien symbiote a few years back (of which a copy hangs proudly on our studio wall!), the sculptContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The WIP Venom sculpt from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The resin Lulu magnet from Elmos Empire…
Following our look at the debut castings from UME Toys’ youngest member Elmos Empire just yesterday, we’re proud to present the first fully sculpted and cast figure from the promising teen… the absolutely adorable Lulu magnet! Based on a recent custom piece, the cute little piggy has been painted in a mixture of flesh and black,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The resin Lulu magnet from Elmos Empire…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Fletcher and the resin Hugo magnets from Elmos Empire x UME Toys…
It appears that Rich over at UME Toys has finally realised the benefits of child labour(!)… as the proud dad reveals the first resin castings from youngest UME clan member, Elmos Empire! Pictured to the left is a very special edition of Rich’s popular Hugo magnet… each lovingly hand cast and painted by Elmo herselfContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Fletcher and the resin Hugo magnets from Elmos Empire x UME Toys…”
MAN-E-EXCLUSIVE// Dita the Cat from UME Toys x MAN-E-TOYS…
Our second exclusive in two days! Yes, we are proud to reveal a very special project that we will be working on soon alongside Rich of UME Toys, the absolutely adorable Dita the Cat! A loving tribute to the UME clan’s queen kitty, the 4″-5″ piece has been sculpted by Rich (90% complete wip above)Continue reading “MAN-E-EXCLUSIVE// Dita the Cat from UME Toys x MAN-E-TOYS…”
MAN-E-UPDATE// The NYCC resin skulls from UME Toys…
Whilst we fully revealed UME Toys‘ NYCC skulls last week (find out more here), we’ve decided to take a another look at a couple of the designs that will be available come October time… First up, the absolutely gorgeous Copper Skull has been meticulously finished in a rich metallic spray, coming with subtle turquoise copper-oxideContinue reading “MAN-E-UPDATE// The NYCC resin skulls from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Soundwave sculpt from UME Toys…
After having to wait a little while longer than expected for some quality decals, Rich over at UME Toys is proud to finally unveil the much anticipated Soundwave sculpt… and boy, was it worth the wait! Featuring the same unmistakable broken-geometric style as the previous Iron Man sculpt (featured here), the long spindly arms andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Soundwave sculpt from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC exclusive resin skulls from UME Toys…
Rich over at UME Toys has been grafting away in the resin lab in preparation for this year’s NYCC, with the first of many reveals coming in the form of the absolutely gorgeous NYCC Skulls… Taken from the recent Russel Bone figurine, the sleek design has been scaled up for a fist-sized 3″ tall. FinishedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC exclusive resin skulls from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// WIP Soundwave one-off sculpt from UME Toys…
With the recent announcement of Hasbro’s Transformers licensing agreement with both Super7 and the Loyal Subjects, it only seemed fitting that Rich over at UME Toys should finally bring his popular Soundwave illustration to life… and judging by the above WIP shot, this will be the one take on the popular franchise that is sureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// WIP Soundwave one-off sculpt from UME Toys…”
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