Following last month’s reveal of the Gold Artist Proof Unchartered Drake, Erick Scarecrow is proud to reveal another 3 super-limited editions that will be making their way to the ESC Toy store this Friday (April 13th). First up we have ‘Limon’ and ‘Silver’ Drakes; 2 custom painted edition of 15 and 5 that will beContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Unchartered Drake colourways from ESC Toy…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// New Captain Maxx and Mecha Nekoron protos from Max Toy Company…
It’s been a busy week already for Max Toy collectors with the re-opening of the exclusive membership club on Monday, so it came with great surprise today to find that Mark Nagata has revealed not one but two new protos that should be heading to the Max Toy shop soon! First up comes the muchContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Captain Maxx and Mecha Nekoron protos from Max Toy Company…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Heavy Metal Qee book from Fugi.me…
Nearly 2 years in the making, the HMQ (Heavy Metal Qee) Custom Show will finally be opening it’s doors this Thursday (April 12th) at London’s Forbidden Planet Megastore. Featuring 30 heavy metal inspired pieces from some of the UK scene’s most prolific artists including A Little Stranger, Hoakser, Lunartik, Penny Taylor (Taylored Curiosities), RunDMB andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Heavy Metal Qee book from Fugi.me…”
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-TOYS// Jeff Lamm’s Spike Wad from Unbox Industries release….
Featured several times here on MAN-E-TOYS, Jeff Lamm‘s latest modular kaiju toy, the mutant spider Spike Wad is finally readying to drop this weekend. Available in “Black Hole”, “Bloo”, “Absinthe”, “Satsuma” and “Claw” colourways, the super-limited vinyl figure will be making an appearance on the Unbox Industries web store at various times today (April 8th) forContinue reading “MAN-E-TOYS// Jeff Lamm’s Spike Wad from Unbox Industries release….”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Re-Venture toy exclusives from threeA Toys…
As we draw ever closer to threeA’s Re-Venture festival taking place at the end of the month (April 27th-May 4th, read more here), the art toy powerhouse has finally revealed the line-up of exclusive toys that will be making an appearance. Available to pre-order from the Bambaland store from April 10th at 9am HK (for pick-upContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Re-Venture toy exclusives from threeA Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// kaNO’s series 3 Android revealed…
Spotted during myplasticblog‘s recent trip to Andrew Bell’s studio comes the first reveal from the Android series 3. Designed by kaNO (pictured holding the Android above), the figure pays tribute to the Beastie Boys’ Intergalactic, sporting the same hazard suits worn by the trio in the iconic music video. No news yet as to when theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// kaNO’s series 3 Android revealed…”
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// The Bearycalm vinyl figure from Bubi Au Yeung and Camilo Bejarano…
“This asymmetrical work of art was born from the friction of lead, paper, and two creative minds that live 8,917 miles away from each other. But beware, Bearycalm has some side effects which may include trouble getting angry or sad, lowering stress, and reducing the amount of white hairs.Please consult your doctor before pledging for Bearycalm.“ BearycalmContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Bearycalm vinyl figure from Bubi Au Yeung and Camilo Bejarano…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ‘InstaCharacter’ Instagram figure from JC Rivera…
Social media, pop culture and art toys collide in the latest concept sculpt from JC Rivera, the ‘InstaCharacter’. Taking the logo from everybody’s favourite photo sharing app, Instagram, Rivera originally designed the figure way back last year, resting dormant until now… Recently receiving full backing from the app’s owners, Rivera has since gone on toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘InstaCharacter’ Instagram figure from JC Rivera…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Pandaimyo 5″ Mini Qee from Jon Paul Kaiser…
Following the success of a number of 5″ Mini Qees over the past year including the stunning Captain Sturnbrau, Jon Paul Kaiser and Toy2R have once again teamed up for the release of Pandaimyo! Originally featuring as a one-off custom Dunny in April of last year, the samurai panda warrior appears to be making aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Pandaimyo 5″ Mini Qee from Jon Paul Kaiser…”
MAN-E-TOYS// The Tenebrae: Droffus from Patricio Oliver x Unbox Industries…
Last month Patricio Oliver turned to his fans to help decide which Tenebrae inhabitant should be realised as a toy next. With voting on the 4 available characters closing at the beginning of the month, Oliver has finally revealed the winner to be Droffus, with a discernable 47% of the vote. Set to be produced byContinue reading “MAN-E-TOYS// The Tenebrae: Droffus from Patricio Oliver x Unbox Industries…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Easter Pocket Pork Dumplings from Shawnimals x myplasticheart x Squibbles Ink…
“Grab the kids, it’s time for a good old fashioned Easter egg hunt Pocket Pork style!” myplasticheart are proud to present their latest collaboration with Shawnimals, the Easter Pocket Pork Dumplings! Produced by Squibbles Ink, each Pork Dumpling has been hand painted in a variety of Easter themed pastel hues, coming with either open orContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Easter Pocket Pork Dumplings from Shawnimals x myplasticheart x Squibbles Ink…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New custom Cosmic Squadrons from Todd Robertson x Dead Presidents Designs…
Matt Walker of Monster Kolor/Dead Presidents is proud to present the latest round of Cosmic Squadron customs from Todd Robertson. Featuring a series of 3 plus a one of creation, the 4 articulated vinyl figures have been expertly painted in a number of vivid metalic Monster Kolor sprays. Priced at just $300 a piece, Todd’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New custom Cosmic Squadrons from Todd Robertson x Dead Presidents Designs…”
MAN-E-FEATURE// An interview with Nibbler creator The Tarantulas…
Creators of the Nibbler, one of the art toy community’s most highly desired figures, The Tarantulas are about to celebrate their fifth year in the scene. Working with the likes of Onell Design, Real x Head, Triclops Studio and more recently A Little Stranger, The Tarantulas’ ever elusive Nibbler has taken on a number ofContinue reading “MAN-E-FEATURE// An interview with Nibbler creator The Tarantulas…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Crap Stink Splasher limited edition set from CrappyCat…
CrappyCat has been hard at work preping his latest release- the Crap Stink Splasher! Inspired by cult icon Rat Fink, the Crap Stink Splasher set features a bagged and headed CrappyCat, FlunkMonkey and an 11″x17″ signed and numbered Splasher poster on 12pt uncoated acid-free paper. Limited to an edition of 125 pieces worldwide, Crap Stink SplasherContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Crap Stink Splasher limited edition set from CrappyCat…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The 3″ Arlequine Dunny from Koralie…
Kidrobot have just revealed their latest 3″ Dunny release, the enchanting Arlequine from Koralie. Replete with balloon, fabric collar and sculpted bow accessories, the mysterious harlequin clown debuts April 12th exclusively at Kidrobot retailers. Limited to 1,500 pieces worldwide, Arlequine can be yours for just $14.95… “Star of the show, the happy acrobat performs forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The 3″ Arlequine Dunny from Koralie…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The KHFC Ugly from Rampage Toys x KHFC…
Featured here a while back, Rampage Toy‘s collaboration with kaiju/art/music collective KFHC (Kentucky Fried Hard Core) will finally be making it’s debut soon. Dubbed KFHC Ugly, the latest Ugly Unicorn comes in KY Bluegrass Japanese vinyl (identical to the KY Greasebat release), and has been limited to just 10 unpainted and 10 custom painted byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The KHFC Ugly from Rampage Toys x KHFC…”
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// Mousemask Murphy vinyl figure from Made by Monsters x Ron English…
Originally previewed at the House of Vans event in Berlin, Ron English‘s collaboration with Made by Monsters, the giant-sized Mousemask Murphy vinyl figure, has finally been given an official reveal on the Garageworks blog. Standing at a lofty 10″ tall, the highly anticipated release comes in an International Color edition and a Japan specific ZacPac Grey-Tone edition. LimitedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mousemask Murphy vinyl figure from Made by Monsters x Ron English…”
