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!”
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MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys’ Martin Longbottom final sculpt revealed…
After months on the drawing board and 3 sculpts later, UME Toys‘ mascot “Martin Longbottom” is finally ready to hit the mould making depot and become a fully fledged resin toy! Sculpted by Richard Page, the newly revised Martin stands at a cute 5″ tall with his hat on. No news as of yet withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys’ Martin Longbottom final sculpt revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Resin is King” blind-boxed series from Tenacious Toys x Dead Hand Toys…
Fresh from the success of the recent Uncle Argh Noir Kickstarter campaign, Tenacious Toys are proud to officially reveal their long awaited collaboration with Dead Hand Toys, the “Resin is King” series! Featuring contributions from some of the biggest names in resin today including Dead Hand Toys owner Brian Ahlbeck, Richard Page (UME), Motorbot, MattContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Resin is King” blind-boxed series from Tenacious Toys x Dead Hand Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “Cans” custom sculpt and those Wookie magnets from Rich UME…
Richard Page over at UME Toys bombards us with yet another quality custom sculpt, the hip-hop loving “Cans”! Based on a sketch Rich did a while back (pictured below), this guy has been in the sculpting stage for the past week, so it was great to see him finally emerge with a huge blast ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “Cans” custom sculpt and those Wookie magnets from Rich UME…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New “Grim” and “Wookie” customs from Rich UME…
Following last week’s work-in-progress look at Richard Page’s “Grim” Bambaboss custom, the UME Toys owner proudly reveals the custom in full! Coming replete with an all manner of hand sculpted accessories including a reaping sicle, back pack and hanging fox tail, Rich has really gone to town on the piece, adding boney fingers, subtle clothing detailsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New “Grim” and “Wookie” customs from Rich UME…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “Grim” the 3A Bambaboss custom from Rich UME…
Richard Page of UME Toys reveals his latest work in progress- “Grim”, the custom 3A Bambaboss of death! Featuring a beautifully sculpted skull and modified hoody (check out the raised skull logo- ace!), Grim is set to come with a number of accessories including a reaping scythe, rucksack, foxes tail and lamp. Already primed andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “Grim” the 3A Bambaboss custom from Rich UME…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Custom Mini Berties from Rich UME…
With threeA‘s DIY Mini Berties shipping a couple of weeks back, the art toy community has wasted no time in getting to work on these little beauties, with Richard Page of UME Toys‘ efforts being some of the best we’ve seen so far. Procuring 5 from close friend JPK last weekend, Rich set about cuttingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Custom Mini Berties from Rich UME…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Clunk’ robo Foomi custom from Rich UME…
Previewed here last week, Richard Page of UME Toys is proud to reveal his latest custom creation, the staggering robo Foomi ‘Clunk’! Featuring a mixture of original sculpting, kit-bashing and a meticulously weathered paint job, the Gundam inspired piece is currently available to purchase directly from Rich at umetoys@googlemail.com. No news yet with regards to pricing,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Clunk’ robo Foomi custom from Rich UME…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ToyCon UK 2013 confirmed…
Designer toy collectors Jonjo Glynn, Ben Hart and Barry Darnell have finally answered the prayers of thousands here in the UK, with the official reveal of the country’s very first art toy convention! Dubbed ToyCon UK, the event is set to take place on Saturday, April 6th 2012 (364 days and counting!) at the Baden PowellContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ToyCon UK 2013 confirmed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rich UME’s ‘Radiation Suit’ Marty McFly for Just in Time…
Richard Page over at UME Toys has just revealed his latest custom sculpt, ‘Radiation Suit’ Marty McFly. Created for Flatties‘ upcoming collaborative charity project, ‘Just in Time’, Rich was tasked with making a toy themed around the world of the legendary Back to the Future movies, using the memorable scene when Marty first touches down in 1955 asContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rich UME’s ‘Radiation Suit’ Marty McFly for Just in Time…”
MAN-E-NEWS// WIP Robo FOOMI custom from Rich UME…
We don’t usually feature work in progress shots of custom work here at MAN-E-TOYS, but when we saw the recent pics posted by UME Toys, we simply couldn’t resist! Choosing to work with the FOOMI platform, Rich over at UME has gone to town with this Gundam/robo inspired figure, featuring a meticulously kit-bashed/modelled mask, exhaust,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// WIP Robo FOOMI custom from Rich UME…”
MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys’ Bassett D Kay custom sculpture for the Candy-Coated Custom Show…
Richard Page of UME Toys is proud to reveal the return of Bassett D Kay, now more tooth-rotingly grotesque than ever! Standing at around 5″ tall, the nightmarish ode to Bertie Bassett (mascot of the British sweets, Bassett’s Liquorice Allsorts) was created for Tenacious Toys‘ first ever exhibition, The Candy-Coated Custom Show. To be held atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys’ Bassett D Kay custom sculpture for the Candy-Coated Custom Show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Lambert’ custom Kracka from UME Toys…
“Lambert loves his match – don’t try and take it off him or he’ll kick off metal dragon hidden fire style.” Rich over at UME Toys has sent us some pics of his latest custom pieces, the first coming in the form of ‘Lambert’ the clockwork dragon. Painted in an expertly weathered bronze colour scheme,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Lambert’ custom Kracka from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MAN-E-TOYS custom Pembelton Stranglefoot from UME Toys…
As featured here last Thursday, Rich over at UME Toys has decided to shun a general release for his long awaited Pembelton Stranglefoot figure in favour of a much more personal route- offering up one-of-a-kind customs to anyone looking to take the plunge in purchasing the beautiful resin toy. We wasted no time in requestingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MAN-E-TOYS custom Pembelton Stranglefoot from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Pembleton Stranglefoot customs from UME Toys available now…
Rich over at UME Toys has just given us a heads up on the long awaited Pembleton Stranglefoot resin figure. Opting out of a traditional ‘general’ release, one-of-a-kind personalised custom Pembletons are taking their place, available directly from the man himself for just £50 each including shipping! Rich gives us the lowdown… “Pembelton seems toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Pembleton Stranglefoot customs from UME Toys available now…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Pembleton Stranglefoot ‘Noir’ from UME Toys…
Rich over at UME Toys has revealed the first finished Pembleton Stranglefoot in his initial ‘Noir’ colourway. Standing at around 4″ tall, the hand sculpt and cast resin figure should be making it’s way over to the UME store in both painted and blank forms sometime soon. Stay tuned for an interview with the manContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Pembleton Stranglefoot ‘Noir’ from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Pembleton Stranglefoot test pull from UME Toys…
Featured in our toy round-up a couple of weeks back, Rich over at UME Toys has just revealed images of Pembleton Stranglefoot’s first test pull- and it looks amazing! No news as of yet on edition size or pricing for the 4″ resin octopi, but stay tuned for an interview in the coming weeks whereContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Pembleton Stranglefoot test pull from UME Toys…”
Exclusive update: Project X from JPK x Run DMB x UME Toys…
Last week Richard Page over at UME Toys revealed teasers of his latest collaboration with Run DMB and Jon Paul Kaiser in the form of the tentatively titled Project X. Mentioning on his twitter feed that he’d be heading down to last night’s Fatcap series 3 launch with said prototype in hand, I took the opportunityContinue reading “Exclusive update: Project X from JPK x Run DMB x UME Toys…”
Fatcap series 3 launch at Kidrobot LDN…
Last night saw the worldwide release of the much anticipated third series of Kidrobot’s Fatcaps. Celebrating the launch, Kidrobot LDN (along with a host of other official Kidrobot retailers across the globe) held a trading party at their central London store, with featured artist Jon Paul Kaiser on hand to kick proceedings off. We headedContinue reading “Fatcap series 3 launch at Kidrobot LDN…”
Run DMB x Jon Paul Kaiser x UME Toys: Project X revealed…
Revealed on Rich of UME Toys’ twitter feed yesterday, Project X sees three of the UK’s hottest toy artists come together to form what could be THE collaboration of 2012. Sculpted by Rich, and designed/painted by Run DMB and Jon Paul Kaiser, no information has been released on edition size, pricing, or availability, but we’llContinue reading “Run DMB x Jon Paul Kaiser x UME Toys: Project X revealed…”
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