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Are You Ready For A Black Valentine?

2012-02-10T21:48:00.003+08:00

To Be Revealed / Released on Valentines' Day February 14th.

Custom-Feature: Leecifered Marmit Mecha Ghidorah (for 'Year of the Dragon' @ Dragatomi)

2012-02-10T21:41:00.000+08:00

"So Spanky and I were talking about this and I'm now thinking it is a bit weird taking a JAPANESE Kaiju and customizing it for the CHINESE New Year. Hopefully no one's offended? I just love this figure and his dragon heads!" ~says Leecifer of his custom done for Dragatomi's "Year of the Dragon" Show.I reckon this works perfectly regardless of toy-nationality and genre, don't you? Click HERE to

Custom Can from Nick Sander

2012-02-10T21:38:00.001+08:00

"This is my latest creation. It's a custom painted can filled with caps and an munnyworld zipperpull. I didn't had a clue what to put in this can, and suddenly I had the idea to use a zipperpull. Like, why not?" ~mentioned Nick Sander.Standing 7 inches tall and currently on sale via eechone.bigcartel.com - they come signed and numbered at the bottom. And looks to be a moulded zipper-pull

Teasers for Valentine's Day ECards by Pete Fowler x Marmite

2012-02-10T21:37:00.000+08:00

Pete Fowler has designed Valentine's Day eCards for Marmite (sneaked above) - which will be available from 10th Feb at www.facebook.com/marmite. Screen-savers images perhaps? Nice promo, methinks - and I used to luuuuurve marmite when I was a child too!

Love-Plant Dunny series by Zukaty

2012-02-10T21:35:00.001+08:00

PRODUCT-PRESS: 'Celebrate the Love with a LOVE-PLANT 3"Dunny, limited to 6 pieces only, sold blind and delivered in hand painted box with matching design, can be personalized in the back of the figure to buyers request, get it now and spread the love.'Available via http://zukatyartz.storenvy.com, this customs by Zukaty will be available to order from Thursday 9th February (London 10PM / NY 5PM /

Valentine Hug & New Brass Character Necklaces by Blamo Toys

2012-02-10T21:33:00.000+08:00

PRODUCT-PRESS: Show your loved one how much you care this Valentine's Day with this adorable new Valentine's colorway of our loveable Hug character. Blamoville's newest mini character in pink is only 2" tall and features a tiny pair of inset brass eyes. Valentine Hug is limited to 8 and is only $20! = Buy here.Blamo Toys announces the release of two newest additions: BRASS SWAMPY and BRASS HUG.

Deadmau5 x Toy2R

2012-02-10T21:32:00.000+08:00

PRODUCT-PRESS: 'Toy2R brings vinyl back to music with the announcement of a licensed collaboration with Grammy nominated phenom - DEADMAU5. Roaming the floor during next week's Toy Fair trade show, Toy2R will be hyping this project as well as other hot 2012 releases. Wholesale interest should email info@toy2rusa.com for more information. Stay Tuned…'

DesignerCon 2012 on November 3rd

2012-02-10T21:31:00.002+08:00

DesignerCon 2012 (www) has a dated fixed on Saturday, November 3rd, 2012 and you can catchup on upcoming festivities on their Facebook events page and/or their twitter stream @DesignerCon - and once we get a larger mascot-image of the event, I'll be sure to post it too! LOLHave been intrigued and wanted to cover the event since it's inception as Vinyl Toy Network, but I reckon there's plenty of

Rivet-Exclusive Oh No Sashimi Toy Release (Feb 14)

2012-02-10T21:31:00.001+08:00

A single graphic-teaser image for the Rivet-exclusive Oh No Sashimi figure-set from DYZ Plastic, to get your toy-hearts racing for it's eventual drop on Valentines' Day on February 14th. To purchase via www.rivetgallery.com - no quantities are mentioned as yet, so stay sharp! As well stay tuned to this blog for further reveals in the days to come!

SUPERMAGICAL Dunny by 64Colors x Kidrobot

2012-02-10T21:30:00.001+08:00

Scheduled to be released February 23rd, is 64Colors' 8-inch Dunny dubbed SUPERMAGICAL! Priced at US$75 each with a limited edition of 1,200 - this is set to be the second ever 8-incher Dunny to be added to my collection! LOVE IT!'Inspired by myth and folklore, supernatural events, and walks in the woods behind their studio, 64 Colors weaves together tales both real and imagined to create the 8-

SUCKADELIC Customs for Outer Spacemen Show @ Toy Tokyo (Feb 10)

2012-02-10T21:28:00.001+08:00

EVENT-PRESS: SUCKADELIC drops 6 new Custom Panels for the OUTER SPACE MEN Show at TOYTOKYO this Friday. Produced by the FOUR HORSEMEN, this is THE SHOW to be down with for NEW YORK TOYFAIR.Also you may notice a custom by a familiar artist, none other than KYMIA NAWABI, the winning contestant on Bravo's WORK OF ART: The Next Great Artist. Kymia is looking to get into the toy game and this is her

Customs & Toy Releases by Scott Wilkowski for Toypocalypse 2 - Outer Spacemen Show @ Toy Tokyo (Feb 10)

2012-02-10T21:26:00.001+08:00

From Scott Wilkowski comes a trio of awesomeness scheduled for a showcase at the OUTER SPACE MEN Show - happening Friday February 10th @ Toy Tokyo Showroom NYC. And don't forget Gamma Death and Alpha Explorer (of FUTURETRO) and Beta Rays of Toypocalypse 2! Exceptionally cool looking, I insist!

Year of the Dragon by Ritzy Periwinkle

2012-02-10T21:25:00.000+08:00

Ritzy Periwinkle shares with us her piece for the Year of the Dragon Group Show at Dragatomi (Feb 11 - March 3), titled: "Toki Sode Dako: Ryu"."I had fun customizing this Toki Sode Dako Japanese Kite Kit designed by Kite master, Mikio Toki. I used both regular and metallic acrylics on this functional kite that comes with kite line and winder to let her roam the windy sky. That's right it's a

Adventure Kartel Rehel by 3A Toys

2012-02-10T21:24:00.001+08:00

Adventure Kartel Rehel 1/6th figure goes on sale 17th feb, 9-00am at Bambalandstore.com for US$90 (includes worldwide shipping), 3AA members will have access to the Dark haired variant wearing the 3AA exclusive CLOVEN HEART Tshirt."Rehel is the lead singer of Christian Devil worshiping band CLOVEN HEART, and member of the Adventure Kartel. But damn doesn't he look like a Zomb?, none of the Kartel

Custom-Feature: Rotobox Ganpla Series - 00 Raiser Gundam Custom Munny by Rotobox

2012-02-10T21:19:00.001+08:00

If Rotobox Vinyl Anatomica's Rotobox Ganpla Series - 00 Raiser Gundam Custom Munny does not whip your fanboy-hearts up in a frenzy, I seriously do not know what would! In an edition of only 1 -see more images of the build via my Facebook album!

Custom-Feature: Night Fury Dunny by Valleydweller (for Year of the Dragon @ Dragatomi)

2012-02-10T21:10:00.000+08:00

[3 x images in slideshow above / Full-screen viewing]A trio of Duny-customized NIGHT FURIES by Valleydweller - compacted for the Year of the Dragon show @ Dragatomi launching Feb 11th. Won't be surprised to find them 'swopping down' on unsuspecting customs in the show tho! *NICE*

Playing With LEGO (A Stroke-Recoveree's Point-of-View)

2012-02-09T22:25:00.002+08:00

Made a LEGO Red Car today at my weekly Stroke-rehab session (the circumstances that actually led to the make, is a long and tired tale of malady that will remain untold on this blog) and enjoyed every moment of it - lifted my dampened spirits, it did! Even needing to finger+find the mini-bits-n-pieces of the construct, with my chubby Stroke-fingers, was pretty fun!Near everyone had mentioned

Iron Sky Official Trailer & Movie Poster

2012-02-09T22:05:00.001+08:00

We've previously posted teasers of IRON SKY - now witness the first full theatrical trailer! Also check out their website @ www.ironsky.net which also includes an online store with pre-orders for the Iron Sky Collectors Edition DVD/BLu-Ray Set, Iron Sky Board Game and even a Iron Sky Intelligent Toothbrush! Talk about pre-planned promotional items! As well there are regular staples like tee

The Bourne Legacy Trailer

2012-02-09T22:04:00.000+08:00

I enjoyed the Bourne movies, well, at the the first two anyways, before Bourne Ultimate turned pedestrian, with all the intense in-your-face action long drawn out from the first fantastic film, thru to the second, on and on … With The Bourne Legacy, actor Jeremy Renner takes on the mantle previously held by Matt Damon off the previous three films. No doubt I will eventually procure a DVD to watch

The Detroit Project (Part 1-3): That Ron English & Family Road Trip Reality Show

2012-02-09T22:03:00.000+08:00

Ron English and family leaves New York and goes on a road trip to Detroit, and we get to see (1) loads of toys and huge characters-creations littered about in his house, (2) The English family, and (3) A slice of reality-tv from an artist I least expected to see in a reality-tv-scenario. I've got three Parts so far = Enjoy!Source: ebaumsworld.com

About Those Big Box Edition Android Collectibles from Andrew Bell

2012-02-09T22:02:00.000+08:00

Android-Collectibles-fans take note! There exists out there yet another series of Android minis meant for "major retailers" - named "Big Box Edition" - featuring designs window-boxed and in open editions, starting with UO (items shown above via life.notcot.com) and subsequently Barnes & Noble, Frys, etc. Andrew Bell twittered: "Worked on it last year and wasn't sure when they'd finally hit shops,

Custom-Feature: Zombie Smurf by AlexBreak

2012-02-09T22:01:00.000+08:00

AlexBreak shares with us his 8-inch tall monster of a ZOMBIE SMURF - featuring hand-painted zombie-glory on a DIY Smurf, and it looks grossly-yummy! Would be super-swell to see a zombie-outbreak in Smurf Village tho, just saying'… (Heh). Who do you think will survive the outbreak tho?

Quad Stug 70mm Plastic Figure from Rivet Wars

2012-02-09T22:00:00.000+08:00

And while I managed to score for myself a Allies Vert Tank (well, three of them anyways ;p), I totally missed out on the Allies Grunt 2-Pack (which is currently sold out / shown below), so the need to procure a Quad Stug 70mm Plastic Figure is greatly diminished for me personally, as I can't build my army! … But YOU can! Priced at US$28 ore (san shipping), you can purchase it now via

Robobees Series 3 from Lunabee

2012-02-09T21:30:00.000+08:00

Robobees Series 3 from Lunabee takes flight this Thursday February 9th at 8pm London time via http://lunabee.co.uk. Priced at US$85 each + shipping, there are 5 designs to choose from, and you can read about their individual characteristics via Sarah's Flickr (Shown above are images only). With Robobees made originally by Cris Rose, these are hand-painted by Sarah herself and are one-of-a-kind

Chorus Boy Godot by Sergey Safanov

2012-02-09T21:00:00.000+08:00

'Being a classy gentleman started for him as early as hestarted musical education as early birds chorus soloist.' Say hello to the Chorus boy Godot = the latest resin figurine from Sergey Safonov! Standing 8.5cm (about 3.5”), the initial run if 10 pieces is currently available here for US$45 each (worldwide shipping included). Also note that the colorway of the Chorus Boy is a homage to mascot of