Blamo Toys Exclusive Releases for Wondercon 2010

BLAMO-PRESS: With only 2 days left until San Francisco's Wondercon kicks off, Blamo Toys is excited to unveil their plans for the big show. Making their Wondercon debut, Blamo Toys will be sharing booth #335 with local fashion boutique "The Five and Diamond." Along with a full supply of the core Blamoville figures, accessories, and Tee's, Blamo Toys will have 4 show exclusives in varying price

Easter Tomorrow Queen From ThreeA Toys

Happy Easter; ThreeA Toys-style!Only 25 pcs of EASTER TQ ("Tomorrow Queen") were ever made, and no, none were made for sale, with all given out to employees and "associates". Sorry folks, opted not to break it you folks gently and just went with straight-up info-purge. You can keep crossing your collective fingers though, that much is pretty understandable :)

Toy-Teaser: Almond & Salamandra (The Tenebrae) Preview from Patricio Oliver

"Almond is a young and powerful ginger witch from the Pentacle Village.She channels her magic through fire and flame.She's used a portion of her soulto create Salamandra, an animated humongous guardian beast and furnace.""ALMOND The Fire Witch" is created by Patricio Oliver, and is a part of The Tenebrae family of characters. Shown above is the WIP-preview sculpt of Almond, and you can CLICK THRU

Nakanari @ WonderCon 2010 with Lucky Cat & Adult Crayon Spikis

Tony Shiau aka Nakanari (of Mai-Hiro) sends word about his attendance at the coming WonderCon in San Francisco, in support of both Kuso Vinyl (Booth 1343) and Dragatomi's booth. He will also be bringing along two brand new Ninja Spiki editions, the first being LUCKY CAT SPIKI (posted above ~ whose design accents I feel captures Tony's style and customizing-strokes perfectly!) limited to only 3,

Custom-Showcase: CubeDude Berties by Angus MacLane

Peep above duo CubeDude Berties from Angus MacLane ~ which I would totally grab if they were production toys, IMHO! Check out more of his LEGO-created cubical CubeDudes here on his flickr. (Post-Edited)[Angus MacLane is a LEGO-fan and works at Pixar, and was the supervising animator on Wall-E. You can read his interview on Brothers-Brick.com]

Toypunks Vol.2 Teaser (featuring Goto-San)

Toypunks releases the first teaser for Toypunks Vol.2 [higher-res version on Vimeo], and this is the video-description: "Sitting on a tatami mat in a small shack behind his home in suburban Tokyo, Goto-San has been painting Japanese Vinyl toys for over 60 years. In this time, his hands have painted over a million toys. Toypunks Vol. 2 (#TPV2) will feature Mike Giant, Usugrow, Pushead, Takeshi

Gaiking The Movie: Teaser Trailer

GAIKING Teaser Trailer [via AICN] ... now all we can hope for, is that this is not an elaborate April Fool's-joke, because that would be pretty gut-wrenching for fans, innit? (Why do I say that? Because this reveals too much to be a teaser, dunnit? I hope I'm wrong tho! Brace yourselves, folks, just in case! LOL) ... Regardless, I have already soiled my man-shorts, so just pass me another

Toy-Release: Gish Plush by Bigshot Toyworks

PRESS: One of the most successful independent video games released in recent years is now a plush figure from Bigshot Toyworks! The Gish plush figures come in 4" and 8" sizes, each available with two different faces; Smilin' or Toothy. Made of a super-soft velour with embroidered detail, the Gish plush figures are perfect for perching next to your computer, hurling at irritating roommates, or

Toy-Release: The Nebulords Custom Resins by Anton Brunsgard (April 1-drop)

The Nebulords, lords of the dispacious.Kin to dark holes, that spew light 'n' fizz and gravelous phosphescent...Anton Brunsgard sends word of the upcoming resin-release of The Nebulords (Monksters aka Scrubghosts, aka shizen boodoo / natures riot) ~ which primarily consists of 3 sculpts currently with an April 1st release @ 11am (Japanese/Australian WST) via http://smallcombustibles.bigcartel.com

Netero

Netero : Character Profile & Biography (Hunter x Hunter Anime and Manga)

Netero is a character from Hunter x Hunter anime and Hunter x Hunter manga created by Yoshihiro Togashi. Netero is the Chairman of Hunter Association. Netero is the strongest Nen user in the world 50-years prior to the start of the series. Netero is Grand Master of the Shingen-Ryu Kung Fu style and the owner of emission (Hoshutsu) nen type.

Netero is older than Zeno Zoldyck. Zeno says when he was still young, Netero was not only already old, but he is the only person who still alive who ever fought against Maha Zoldyck, Zeno's father. Netero use 99 Palms, 100-type Kannon(Goddess of Mercy) and Hyakushiki Kannon to try defeat King of Chimera Ants, Meryem. But that all abilities cannot defeat Meryem. Finally at the end of his life, Netero decided to commit suicide, so the bomb inside his body will explode if his heart stopped beating. The explode destroy Netero and made Meryem seriously injured. The bomb is called "Miniature Rose".

Scott Pilgrim vs The World Teaser Trailer

Teaser Trailer [hi-res via] for upcoming new film; "Scott Pilgrim vs. The World" [scottpilgrimthemovie.com] ~ based on the comic book series by Bryan Lee O'Malley [wiki]. CLICK THRU to find out the movie synopsis and watch for it to premiere August 2010.Scott Pilgrim vs. The World joins the myriad of comicbook-to-movies adaptation that are not based on spandexed, super-powered, supernatural or

TOYSREVIL-Exclusive Reveal of Dino Dude by The Tarantulas (April 2nd-release)

TOYSREVIL is proud to present an exclusive reveal of The Tarantulas new upcoming Urethane resin character releases: DINO DUDE! The club-slinging maniacal dino-duder is the first in the "Thanes" series, and unleashes this Friday April 2nd at Fishtank Castle (release-time TBC / do stakeout the blog @ http://the-tarantulas.blogspot.com ). Available with Regular White or Goofy Green wheels, these

Custom-Showcase: Pepper & Dillion by Hello, Brute for WonderCon 2010

Peep the painted Pepper and Dillon (last seen as a unpainted sculpt) custom resin figures by Jon Knox aka Hello, Brute ~ completed for Neon Monster’s Resin Showcase at Wondercon in San Francisco.Jon-blogged: "This is the first painted version of the new toy Dillon (on the right). Each are one of a kind and will be available at Wondercon booth 944 & 946 April 2nd – 4th in San Francisco..."

Custom Sketchbots Available Online Now via myplasticheart

Custom Sketchbots for the Custom Sketchbot Show [event-blogged / tagged] are currently available online for your purchasing considerations on myplasticheart.com, as well as a humble-offering from your's truly; TRE03 [WHO] ~ available here for only US$240 (one-of-a-kind).

Toy-Release: Da Sturm Tornado Edition by Tim Tsui

Following the Taipei Toy Festival 2009-release of the blue+silver colorway of DA STURM, Tim Tsui unleashes the next colorway of his vinyl simian bruiser, with the hot-pink+yellow TORNADO Edition! Limited to 150pcs and priced at US$90 ~ you can now order this 21cm tall vinyl figure vi Tim's online shop. What I like about Tim's work, is that he follows the beat of his own drum, without the need to

Toy-Release: Silent Armada Blind Box Launch @ Mondopop Gallery, Rome (April 10)

Scheduled for an April 10th debut at the MondoPOP Gallery in Rome, is a new blind box series of figures featuring the 5" tall Silent Armada resin-form; designed and hand-casted by Kngl. And what makes this even more unique? The series features skin-designs from the Italian designers and artists toy-community from the Vinyl Monster forum (with the exception of Timself, a special guest artist from

Toy-Teaser: Clear Vinyl Toypunk by Reckless Toys

Perhaps it is the allure of seeing crisp clear plastic toys, or perhaps it is just because of a solidly designed toy, but this Clear Vinyl version of TOYPUNK aka Toypunk's Mascot (designed by Mike Giant and produced by Reckless Toys) is downright awesomeness! Zero product details revealed at the moment but for this tease, with the previous posted version of this made-in-Japan figure unpainted and

Toy-Teaser: Arkiv Go (Black Edition) Art Asylum Boston Exclsuive

PRESS: Art Asylum Boston has teamed up with AdFunture & Arkiv to bring you their latest exclusive all Black colorway of Arkivs infamous character. This is the third colorway in the series & is being released in preparation for Arkiv's first solo show with Art Asylum.This colorway is limited to an edition of only 50. The first 25 will include an exclusive signed / numbered (hand embellished)

Event: Journey to Molestown DGPH Solo Exhibition @ Gallery1988 San Francisco (April 1-24)

EVENT-PRESS: "Journey to Molestown" will feature close to 90 artworks by DGPH, three amazing artist from Argentina. In addition, the gallery will also celebrate the release of The ARK Project, a book produced by DGPH. [tagged on TRE]The ARK Project is an animal bible created by artists from all over the world. DGPH asked each artist to contribute an original design of one animal native to

Custom-Showcase: WuzOne "Love Letter" Dunny for "Dare"

Jose Sanchez Luna aka toy-customizer WuzOne sends word of his custom-Dunny done as a special tribute to one of his favorite artists of all time, "Dare" ~ a Swiss writer who had recently passed away due to cancer.The 8-inch "Love Letter" Dunny will be made available for sale on Friday April 2nd via www.thewuz.com in an auction format. All the money from the sale will be donated to Spanish

Event: Toy2R 15th Anniversary World Tour (Baby Qee Edition) @ Rivet Gallery (April 3rd)

Toy2R proudly announces the next stop on the 15th Anniversary World Tour: Rivet Gallery.EVENT-PRESS:Known for their extensive exhibit schedule and their talented roster of artists – Rivet Gallery is the premiere venue for DIY shows in Columbus, Ohio. Curated by Laura Kuenzil – this show will be nothing but unique. In fact, the entire exhibit focuses on Toy2R’s 3.5″ Baby Qee line. Don’t be fooled

Event Video & Custom Images for Bic Buddy Custom Show @ Crewest (March 27)

Peep above video of the recently launched Bic Buddy Custom Show @ Crewest Gallery circa March 27th [event-blogged / customs-tagged] by Moses Mitchell, and CLICK THRU for a slideshow from Crewest featuring custom Bic Buddys for your procuring pleasures. To place an order, email info@crewest.com with enquiries of availability, and go from there. (Payment via Paypal online or Cash/CC in-store only)

Toy-Release: Fool's Paradise Keiko 1/6 by Double Line (April 1st-presale)

[8 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]This coming April 1st will see the presale of KEIKO ~ from the new Fools Paradise Handmade 12" series ~ available via the Fools Paradise blog. Limited to 50 pcs and priced at US$460 (includes global shipping), Keiko will be shipped out between June to July 2010.KEIKO comes in an explosion of colors and very interesting colored hair

Toy-Release: Candypaint Fire BUD by Jamungo (March 29-release)

Jamungo releases official info of their new upcoming release: CANDYPAINT FIRE BUD! The third release in the candypaint lineup, Candypaint FIRE is scheduled for a March 29th online drop @ 10am (Central Time) with a SRP of US$35.So can can you score one? Simply go to the Jamungo's COLLECT-AND-DESTROY forum ~ and add your name to the list in this forum-thread. Good luck, folks!ADDITIONAL INFO:- the

Toy-Teaser: Major Mars by Blamo Toys for WonderCon 2010

Blamo Toys will be participating in this years WonderCon (April 2-4), and there have put together a quick animated teaser for one of their show exclusives, dubbed: "Major Mars". Stay tuned for more details.

Toy-Release: Jouwe (Red Edition) by Marine Ramdhani for KusoVinyl (@ WonderCon 2010)

KusoVinyl will be releasing their first production JOUWE (Red Edition) at the coming WonderCon in San Francisco. Check out booth #1343 as only 20 pcs (out of the 200pc worldwide run) will be made available during the show. Jouwe stands 10 inches tall and is priced at US$55 (with gift box). Designed by Marine Ramdhani (of My Tummy Toys) and co-produced by KusoVinyl and Plastic Culture, this will

ECONECO for Taipei 100% FREE @ Monster Gear Taipei (April 2-15)

One of the standout work which I had seen and adore from the posted previews for TAIPEI 100% FREE (happening at Monster Gear Taipei, opening April 2nd) is the artwork from Japanese artist ECONECO 絵子猫（エコネコ）~ whose big-haired + bone-biting + cosplaying femme fatales put the Danke Schoen-bear thru the ringer! But of course serves up ice-cream & delish cakes in the end aaawwww ~ CLICK THRU to have a

Previews & Price List For Taipei 100% FREE @ Monster Gear Taipei (April 2-15)

April 2nd will see the launch of the TAIPEI 100% FREE exhibit @ Monster Gear Taipei [previously blogged], featuring artwork and customs based on the Danke Schoen-bear, by a variety of Japanese artists, as well as a selection of Hong Kong and International contributors, such as Tokidoki, David Horvath, Kenny Wong, Winson Ma, Tim Tsui and more! CLICK THRU for a selection of previews for the show,

Toy-Release: Buster CallxLiLJAPAN Beetlar (Mar 29-lottery release)

The previously teased Buster CallxLiLJAPAN Beetlar is now made available via lottery release ~ which you can submit your request directly online via www.liljapanart.com! Featuring a collaboration between Buster Call from Japan and LiLJAPAN, the 3.5" tall custom-painted Beetlar (in clear red, black & gold) is priced at US$40 (Quantity is undetermined, but "limited").Release begins March 29th (@

Custom-Showcase: Icarus Custom Sketchbot by NEMO

CLICK THRU for a slideshow-look at Mike Mendez aka NEMO's custom-Sketchbot completed for the recently launched Sketchbot Custom Show @ myplasticheartNYC [tagged] and explode into the stratosphere and soar along with ICARUS, a mythology-inspired mecha-creation ~ which is an interesting departure from Mike's recent visceral-styled monster-creations, which shows the range and diversity of an artist,

Custom-Showcase: Wind Up Robot Custom Sketchbot by Manny Galan

Manny Galan, creator of Dookie-Poo creates a Wind-Up Robot with Dookie-Poo-pilot in a cockpit that lights-up / glows from within the sphere = *Retrolicious-Cool*Completed for the recently launched Sketchbot Custom Show [tagged] ~ folks interested to procure the custom can contact info@myplasticheart.com ~ and folks interested to score a Dookie-Poo vinyl figure can check out http://

Customs-Release: Marshall Cup-of-Tea Series by Quan Vu (March 29-serve)

[9 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]From Quan Vu (of FreshCharacters.com) comes a new custom Marshall Cup-of-Tea Series. Featuring a series of 5 x three piece figures (body, cup, and spoon) ~ they will be made available via http://freshcharacters.bigcartel.com from Monday March 29th onwards, for US$120 each. Without a doubt, one of the more delightful and creative

Custom-Feature: J6XM Custom Bic Buddy by JESTER

CLICK THRU for more snaps (including juicy work-in-progress shots!) of JESTER's Bic Buddy custom on display at the Bic Buddy Custom Show at Crewest Gallery [event-blogged / customs-tagged], which launched March 27th, as well as a quick Q&A into the conception of the custom.TOYSREVIL: What is the story behind your creation?JESTER: Name: J6XM. All my toys are worker robots or machines built to

Toy-Release: Aqua Ninja by Shawnimals (April 7)

PRESS: "I saw a shimmer in that lake! Something is in there! I think it’s an Asian Carp! No, wait, it’s just Aqua Ninja, the fantastic 4th all-new Ninja to be released as part of Shawnimals’ 12-part Ninja of the Month collection!"Aqua Ninja is scheduled for a release from Shawnimals from Wednesday April 7th (@1pm CDT) ~ with a price-tag of US$30 per, available online via http://

Toy-Release: Maximum Joy & Minimum Roy Oakors by Tesselate

Slated for a release this coming Tuesday March 30th (@4pm GMT) via www.tessetoys.com are two brand new custom-OAKOR resin figure-sets from Tesselate, dubbed: Minimum Roy & Barry (Pack 1) and Maximum Joy 2 & Tony (Pack 2). Priced at £26 each, Oakors stand at 4 inches / 10cm high and Tony/Barry at a gargantuan 1.4inches / 3.2cm high. CLICK THRU for more snaps!"All figures are hand cast in resin and

Toy-Teaser: RAS2010 by dust

It's Toy-Teaser-Time here on TOYSREVIL with a peek at dust's new RAS2010. Also CLICK THRU for a coupla snaps of RAS2010's "personal medic" ~ And do stay tuned for further detailed info and pics soon-ish. Meanwhile, do check out this toy-review of the an early generation RAS figure (circa 2008) by guest-reviewer Sjors Trimbach![More WIP-snaps via dust's blog]

Black Eyed Peas: Imma Be + Rock That Body (Music Videos With Dancing Giant Robots)

While I have always been content to listen to Black Eyed Peas but for their music, and can hardly claim to be a devout-fan ~ this two music videos (from their latest album The E.N.D.) was too delish to not post, primarily because they feature giant dacning robots, and reminded me of the early days of this blog, when I was obsessed with animated-robots pre-Transformers-movie era LOL [PEEP / circa

CLEA2010 & CE Design Contest Is Postponed Until September 2010

The trials and tribulations of "real-life" has yet again claimed a event yet to come to full bloom, with the immediate postponement of the CLEA2010 event [tagged] and related activities; previously scheduled to launch in May 2010, Thailand. Here is a message from organizer Napat of Monkey Planet, and we can but wish all our friends in Thailand well and full safety, and hope for a resounding

TRE03 Custom Sketchbot Reveal

TRE03 is a customed-Sketchbot completed for the Sketchbot Custom Show launching March 26th @ myplasticheart NYC [event-blogged / tagged]. TRE03 is made from cobbling together loose toy-parts, handyman-materials and MR Hobby paints and sprays. TRE03 is made from the original Sketchbot vinyl figure designed by Steve Talkowski. I hope you like TRE03 as much as I enjoyed creating him :)[More images

Plaseebo Celebrates 5 Years with the re-release of Legend Of Plaseebo Mummy

[4 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]Creators of "American Kaiju" PLASEEBO turns 5 years old this month of March (Congrats!) ~ and in celebration of this toy-monumental occasion, Plaseebo will be releasing 10 pieces of Plaseebos first vinyl figure; the long sold out first edition "Legend Of Plaseebo Mummy"! Available online via http://plaseebo.net from March 25th

Custom-Showcase: GigantorBot by Steve Talkowski

[3 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]On the day of the Sketchbot Custom Show @ myplasticheart NYC [event-blogged / tagged], Sketchbot-creator Steve Talkowski reveals in full his custom (first sneaked here): GIGANTORBOT! Check out more images of GigantorBot via Steve's blog-post (which includes behind-the-scenes making of). Personally, this is one of my favourites for

Toy-Release: KAWS OriginalFake Companion Be@rbrick (Grey Version) @ KAWSONE

KAWSONE-PRESS: The KAWS OriginalFake Companion Be@rbrick (Grey Version) will be released tomorrow March 26th at noon on http://www.kawsone.com. The unique difference to previously released Mono Dissected BE@RBRICKS made by Medicom Toy, is the transparent ear (that I can see with me eye, anyways :p). Note that the time is not based on Singapore-time (at time/date of posting).But if you can't

TRE03: Another Custom Sketchbot Teaser

Once any entity attains awareness, he/she/it will be first aware of the notion and need forself-sustained survival, and eventually of war... no one likes to be a slave, robot or human...Another teaser for my Sketchbot-custom, dubbed "TRE03". Full-reveal after the Sketchbot Custom Show goes live @ myplasticheart NYC this March 26th [event-blogged / tagged]. CLICK THRU for more sneaks.[Previously

Toy-Release: Toasted Marshalls by 64Colors x Squibbles Ink + Rotofugi (April 2-release)

[3 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]Starting April 2nd 2010, Rotofugi will THE venue for your to score yourselves some delectable Toasted Marshalls!!!!! Priced at US$15 each, the hand-toasted-painted production version Marshalls from 64Colors are produced by Squibbles Ink and Rotofugi. Toasted Marshalls were first seen as hand-painted customs by 64Colors themselves,

Toy-Teasers: Armstrong OG-1G & 3xTQ from ThreeA Toys

A couple of new ads (with countdown timer) has appeared on the ThreeA Toys' production blog, listing an "ARMSTRONG OG-1G" (set for release on April 23rd) and an intriguing "3 X TQ" with no further details nor release-schedules indicated.TRE-SPECULATION: And while Armstrong refers to the robot (1/6 or WWRp-scaled tho?), the TQ would be "Tomorrow Queens". As for the theme / concept or identity of

Retailer Edition Dropcloth Updates & Previews from ThreeA Toys

CLICK THRU for a collection of toy-updates and previews specifically dedicated to ThreeA Toys' WWR DROPCLOTH [tagged] showcasing Retailer Edition Dropcloths, which currently number 5, as well as a peek at a poster inclusive in the Peaceday Dropcloth (X'mas 2009 preorder).Do bug your regular retailers who carry 3A-toys and get your Dropcloth-ON!Above: Retailer-Edition SLAUGHTERHOUSE The Bastard

Giveaways and Previews For Bic Buddy Custom Show @ Crewest (March 27)

The Bic Buddy Custom Show opens this Saturday March 27th @ Crewest Gallery [event-blogged / customs-tagged] and BIC Plastics announces that they will be giving away Buddy kychains and stickers on a first come first serve~basis (while supplies last). Bic Buddy Custom Show @ Crewest happens between 6pm to 9pm. Also note that the giveaway promo is also good for the NY Buddy Custom Show @ Zakka in

Custom-Showcase: "SK-180" Custom Sketchbot by DrilOne

A military canteen, dogtags, a Top Secret "Decommission"-document, a battle-damaged robot, complete with severed robot-grapplers ... this be DrilOne's splendid custom-Sketchbot; codenamed "SK-180" ~ done for the Sketchbot Custom Show [first sneaked here]~ scheduled to open March 27th @ myplasticheart NYC [event-blogged / customs-tagged]. CLICK THRU for a slideshowed-look, or go direct to Alex

More Custom-Previews for Sketchbot Custom Show @ myplasticheart NYC (March 26)

The Sketchbot Custom Show opens March 27th @ myplasticheart NYC [event-blogged / customs-tagged] featuring a host of artists working on a vinyl Sketchbot blank designed by Steve Talkowski.And while no doubt full previews have hit the www at this time (which unfortunately I am not privy to), do CLICK THRU for a small selection of sneaks, previews and teasers for your viewing pleasure, that I had

Toy-Release: O-No Sushi (Purple Edition) by Andrew Bell (Omochastore Exclusive)

PRESS: Hot on the heels of the instantly sold-out O-No Sushi Rivet edition is the new Omochastore purple edition! Along with the standard Green edition, the Canadian retailer is also offering a special edition of the standard Red set with cartoon and lidded sad eyes. While the purple edition is exclusive, it is not super limited like the Blues and Greys. Collectors should have no problem getting

Toy-Release: Ollie the Twitterrific Bird (Mono Vintage Version) by David Lanham

Ollie the Twitterrific Bird (Mono Vintage Version) by David Lanham will be released on March 26th @ Noon PST via Strangekiss ~ featuring the 4 inch tall vinylization of an online Twitter-mascot in mono-grey tones and limited to only 100 pieces made and priced at US$29.95 each.FYI: Produced by Strangekiss x Iconfactory, Ollie was first released in original Twitterific-blue, in both rotocasted

Custom-Skelves & Painted Sculpt for Living Between Worlds by Brandt Peters & Kathie Olivas @ Gallery 1988 (April 2)

CLICK THRU for a preview-peek at Kathie Olivas' painted-sculpt for the coming LIVING BETWEEN WORLDS show @ Gallery 1988 Los Angeles (April 2nd / event-blogged) ~ featuring work from Brandt Peters (whose wonderous custom-Skelves are shown above) & Kathie. And yes, the images are worth seeing in full blog-page-glory, as they visible rocketh, don't they?

Art-Showcase: ARKIV Paintings & Sculpts 2010

Behind-the-scene snaps of Indonesian-artist Arkiv preparing for this upcoming solo show @ Art Asylum Boston in June 2010 ~ working on larger canvases, as well as a sneaky-peeky at a sculpt-WIP (possibly with MyTummyToys, last announced here?) ~ *Sweet*

Toy-Release: MonstreHero in my Pocket: Mini Victims (March 26)

This coming Friday, March 26th (@ 12 noon PST) MonstreHero will be releasing their newest edition of "MonstreHero in my Pocket: Mini Victims". Standing 3" tall and cast in glow-in-the-dark resin, the figures are painted with fluorescent orange, pink, or green. Priced at US$35 (+shipping) each, the Mini Victims will be blid-packed in a single color set of 3 figures (severed, engulfed, and

Wheinachtskugel by Manuel Heischel x MyTummyToys

Here's a first-peek at the sketch of the new pipeline project by Manuel Heischel (of cikcuk dunia fantasi) with My Tummy Toys ~ dubbed: "Wheinachtskugel"! Resin, Vinyl or Plush? No further details as yet (understandably so). Wheinachtskugel" will join the slate of products slated for 2010 from Manuel, which also includes his Spanky Freund ~ who coincidentally share the same "head-buns" motif,

Toy-Teaser: Shikaruna Cube Dorols for Lulubell Toys @ WonderCon 2010

Spotted on Lulubell Toy Bodega's Facebook is a sneak-peek at the Shikaruna Cube Dorols in 2 2 painted versions ~ which will be made available on Day 1 of WonderCon (including possibly a few unpainted versions). Check out Booth #233 at WonderCon, San Francisco, between April 2nd-4th, 2010.

Toy-Teaser: Buster Call x LiLJAPAN Collaboration Kaiju (March 29-release)

Hiro aka LiLJAPAN drops word of an upcoming release of a collaboration he had done with Buster Call from Japan. Currently shown here are teaser-snaps, and while I am requested not to post the full-images til after their release on March 29th (@ 8pm PST), I can tell you it looks splendid, even to a kaiju-noob like me! (Am sure you can recognize the creature in the drawing, no? heh.)Stay tuned to

Toy-Release: Weird Hand Monster of S"K"UM-kun (2nd Colorway) by ZacPac x Knuckle (March 27)

Japan-based toyshop ZacPac is proud to announce their special resin figure designed by Knuckle (designer of their S"K"UM figure) featuring the 2nd colorway of WEIRD HAND MONSTER of S"K"UM-kun. Scheduled for a Saturday March 27th release @ ZacPac (shop + online) ~ the 13cm tall Full Color RED is priced at 19950yen and is limited to only 5 pcs! (International orders to email request@zacpac.ne.jp)[

Toy-Release: AK-AT Driver (Orange Edition) by ITEM x Sucklord

[4 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for ful-screen viewing]Adriean Koleric has listed up 10 pieces of bootleg resin figures in striking Orange color ~ manufactured by Sucklord, with a design based on a AK-AT Driver mashup character. Standing 3 3/4" tall and comes with a separate trenchcoat, the AK-AT Driver is priced at US$65 per, currently available to order online here! Congratulations

Elite Gudz x Phetus x Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

PRES: (Long Island, NY - March 24, 2010) Elite Gudz artist and designer, Phetus, helped Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week bid a fond farewell to its Bryant Park home by contributing original art installations to the events media sponsor, Vevant, for each day of the eight day event. A recap of the occasion along with behind the scenes footage is now available from the team at Elite Gudz. [CLICK THRU

Monster-Magnets by Eric Nocella Diaz

[3 x images in slideshow above / Recommended to CLICK for full-screen viewing]Top (R-L): Jade Crystal Demon, Demon, Evil Wizard & Nefarious Elf.Bottom Row (R-L): Bat Orc, Troll, Battle Orc, Cannibal.Head-on down to http://argonautresins.bigcartel.com to grab yourselves a series of uber-cool sculpted refrigerator magnets from Eric Nocella Diaz of Argonaut Resins! Only four sets will be made

Kitty Half: Hello Kitty Anatomy by Jason Freeny

Jason Freeny finds out what makes Hello Kitty meow from within = Coolness! ... and mind you, the posted above-left image is not even the final schematic! Do check out Jason's step-by-step-ish rendering process here on his Facebook Fan-page :)UPDATE: Jason's "Kitty Half" is now available as a print! 13" x 15" Ultrachrome Print on 100% cotton rag ~ comes signed and embossed for US$59 per, with

New Iron Man 2 International Poster

New International Poster for IRON MAN 2 [via Yahoo!Movies]featuring, well, near every primary character in the film innit? Heh.

Toy-Release: Something Blue Dunnys by Lunabee (March 29)

After the earlier-teaser, customizer Sarah Miskelly aka Lunabee reveals in full her upcoming SOMETHING BLUE series of 6 x custom-painted Dunnys, scheduled for a release next Monday 29th March @ 6:30pm (London time) online via Lunabee.co.uk.CLICK THRU to get better visually-acquainted with the blue-toned beauties![All images via Sarah's Flickr]

Custom-Showcase: 2PetalRose for WonderCon 2010

Custom Kombat King-resin figures; "Kid Shifty" and "NeoRose Punk" by Laim and Ben (respectively) of 2PetalRose to be made available at WonderCon 2010 (@ San Francisco / www) via Neon Monster, for a Resin Showcase curated by Jeremy Brautman. No price mentioned at this point, but I'd advice folks attending to stay sharpish if you want to score these one-off customs![CLICK to view above

Kaiju Factory Visit by Mark Nagata

[Max Toy Co's Mark Nagata visits a Kaiju vinyl factory in Tokyo]Source: BoingBoing via DesignSojourn-Tweet

Giant Robot Magazine Needs You

[David Horvath of Ugly Dolls tells us Giant Robot Magazine Needs You / Find Out Why HERE]

Toy-Release: jaws loser by coarse (March 26)

PRESS: To conclude their highly esteemed jaws series, coarse releases jaws loser, a definitive vinyl statue. The creation is a momentous and exclusive piece by coarse artists Mark Landwehr and Sven Waschk. This highly limited figure comes in two editions, the rare blush edition (limited to 50) and the white edition (limited to 100). The 13” noop figure is accompanied by the signature jaws shark

Toy-Release: The Carrot Slayer by Mauro Gatti x Very Bravo

Shortly after the announcement and reveal of their Ghetto Reaper, spanking new toy-brand Very Bravo unveils their second toy by Italian artist Mauro Gatti ~ wave a big *okay* to The CARROT SLAYER! Coming in 2 limited editions at 250 pcs each, "Gruesome" and "Hippie" stands 8 inches tall and is priced at 45.00 EURO. Release date is as yet revealed. CLICK THRU for more snaps and for the "origin

Toy-Teaser: (Unpainted) ToyPunks by Mike Giant x Reckless Toys

CLICK THRU for a closer-look at the unpainted TOYPUNKS Mascot figure designed by Mike Giant and produced by Reckless Toys (with manufacturing by Obitsu and sculpting by Bigshot Toyworks). There's something innately "appealing" about a toy-figure flippin' da bird, innit? *heh* ~ Do check out more snaps via Recklesstoys.com (Info Source)FYI: Toypunks were an outfit which produced a DVD /

Toy-Teaser: Felt Mistress x Hello, Brute for Teen Dreams @ Rotofugi (April 2)

Jon Knox aka Hello, Brute has revealed a selection of sneak-peak teasers of his collaboration with Felt Mistress featuring "fashionista-plushies" styled ala Jon's characters, which frankly looks pretty darn cool and hipster-like (even seen in black+white). CLICK THRU to peep, or check Jon's blog. The plushes will be revealed in full at Jon's "Teen Dreams solo show @ Rotofugi on April 9th 2010.

TOYSREVIl-Turns-5: Exclusive Birthday Car from Horrorwood

Flashback 2009 ~ the month was August, the event: TOYSREVIL settingup a booth-space at the Singapore Toy, Games and Comics Convention (aka STGCC). And one of the many goodies which made it's debut at Booth C16, was the limited edition Convention-Exclusive TOYSREVIL-Edition Calling All Cars by Jack Hankins aka Horrorwood! Available exclusively at the Con, in both a Regular and Jumbo edition, the

Custom-Showcase: Jibibuts by SmallandRound for We Heart Wood

CLICK THRU for a closer look at this gorgeous selection of custom-painted Jibibuts by Jeremiah Ketner aka Small and Round ~ completed for the upcoming WE HEART WOOD show ~ featuring a family of forms, inclusive a converted Kokeshi (Peep WIPs here!). Jeremiah-blogged: "I enjoyed making these. Working with wood is so much better than vinyl. Its so much easier to sand, cut and chew on. Plus wood

Custom-Showcase: Ducky Dearie & Scooter by Kelly Vivanco for We Heart Wood

CLICK THRU for a closer look at "Ducky Dearie" and "Scooter" ~ both custom-Jibibuts wooden-figurines from Kelly Vivanco completed for WE HEART WOOD ~ invoking a spectacularly strong retro-toy aesthetic-vibe which tugs at my nostalgic heartstrings (I'm a sap, so sue me). Shown below are the original Jibibut-forms next to the completed customs. *Simply retro-adorable*WHAT-IS: We Heart Wood is a

Customs-Showcase: Previews for We Heart Wood @ Munky King (April 8)

CLICK THRU as TOYSREVIL brings you a few select previews and teasers of customed Jibibuts destined for WE HEART WOOD ~ your collective gawking pleasures (including mine) ~ featuring works from Travis Lampe, Stella Im Hultberg, Jason Limon, Tessar Lo, Peskimo, Dan May, Colin Johnson and Brian McCarty!WHAT-IS: We Heart Wood is a group custom-show featuring Noferin's Jibibuts wooden-figures as

Limited Edition Giclee Prints by ARKIV (Preorder closes March 25)

March 25th 2010 would be the last day to preorder your limited edition Giclee Prints by ARKIV, exclusive to TOYSREVIL via http://toysrevil.bigcartel.com! Once the preorder window is closed, these prints will not be made available anywhere else!Available in a trio of designs (each sold separately); "LINES", "WINGS" and "SURRENDER" feature giclee print on heavy stock canvas and measures 50cm x 40cm

Toy-Release: Gatotkaca by ProxyFigures

From Indonesia-based figurine studio ProxyFigures, comes a new series of resin figurines, starting with GATOTKACA! Gatotkaca will be the first of their "Mythical Bean" series to be release as a limited edition resin figurines with only 100pcs available worldwide (All figurines will be numbered). Preorders apparently started March 1st with the 4.5 inch tall figure retailing for IDR 350.000 (approx

Toy-Release: Iron Man 2 Cosbaby Series by Hot Toys

Hong Kong's Hot Toys releases images and info of their upcoming IRON MAN 2 MINI COSBABY SERIES ~ featuring the movie characters miniaturized into chibi-ish-babies standing 3 inches tall. With 8 figures in total (including 7 regulars plus a secret), the Iron Man 2 - Mini Cosbaby Series has a scheduled end-2nd quarter release. [CLICK THRU for product info and a closer look at the figures]

Toy-Teaser: Whiplash in 1/6 by Hot Toys

After the earlier announcement of War Machine [tagged], Iron Man 2's villain WHIPLASH get the 1/6th-scale-treatment courtesy of Hot Toys with the lone-image above released today via their e-newsletter, along with the following press:PRESS: Guess who he is? An electrical technician, weapon designer, assassin or villain? Holding sophisticated metal-like whips, wearing burnt and torn jumpsuit,

Toy-Release & Preview: Skelve OG colorway from Circus Posterus / Brandt Peters + Kathie Olivas' for Living Between Worlds (April 2)

PRESS: Circus Posterus is pleased to announce it's first official Brandt Peters' SKELVE figure release: "OG colorway". This debut edition is capped at 66 in total and every single piece is handpainted by Brandt and Kathie (skulls and body stitching). The figure itself is resin (head rotocast and body/skull masks solid) and will mark the beginning of a series of many SKELVE designs from Brandt

Custom-Showcase: Sweet Dreams My Love Sketchbot By Brent Nolasco

And if you think this single image is eyeball-numbingly awesome, CLICK THRU for more snaps of Brent Nolasco's custom-Sketchbot for this coming Friday's Sketchbot Custom Show @ myplasticheart NYC [event-blogged / tagged] opening March 26th and exhibiting thru April 23rd, 2010. [7 x images i slideshow above / Recommended to CLICK for full-screen viewing]TITLE: Sweet Dreams My LovePLATFORM:

WZA-peeks and March Madness @ Wizard Sleeve Toys

Mike Franco of Wizard Sleeve Toys sends word of his current sales-promotion celebrating the entire month of March with a 33% off of your whole order just by entering SLAMDUNK upon checkout [Details]. Tell'em TRE sent ya!FYI: WZA is the mascot for WizardSleeveToys, and you can now peep a 360* view of him painted up here. Mike aims to raise some extra money to fund all the resin pieces he will be

Toy-Teaser: "Something Blue" Custom Dunny Series by Lunabee

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } 'Something Blue', originally uploaded by Lunabee ^_^. Fresh off her recent custom-Dunny NUSHKU giveaway contest for TOYSREVIl-Turns-5, UK-based toy-customizer Lunabee aka Sarah Miskelly teases her next upcoming series of

Toy-Teaser: Our Hero, APPRENTICE from Dynomight NYC

Dynomight NYC formally announces their next major series release: Our Hero, APPRENTICE! First seen on TOYSREVIL via sneaky-reveal and now poised to enter the toy-realms soon, courtesy of Pretty In Plastic! Creator Justin Rudy shares with us: (Our Hero, APPRENTICE was) "a video game/comic concept that has been in my sketchbooks since college. 1997 to be exact."DYNOMIGHT-PRESS: The first piece

Toy-Release: Half Dead Buddy by Marka27 x BIC Plastics (Mar 27-drop)

Along with the opening of the Bic Buddy Custom Show [tagged] at Crewest Gallery in LA on March 27th, Victor Marka Quiñonez aka Marka27 will also be releasing his latest production piece from BIC Plastics; HALF DEAD BUDDY! Standing 8 inches tall, Half Dead Buddy has a SRP of US$60. In tandem with the release, there will also be a black with gold foil T-shirt made available, featuring the Half Dead

Anime Spring 2010 Lineup Chart, New Version

New version anime spring 2010 lineup chart from Chartfag, there are not many changes from previous version (you can see it from my previous blog posting). Besides House of Five Leaves, I will watch Romance of the Three Kingdoms. And maybe I will watch Hakuoki : Shinsengumi Kitan, Angel Beats!, Senko no Night Raid. Only a few days, what anime you want to watch this spring ??

Thanks to chartfag.wordpress.com for the anime spring 2010 lineup chart

Source : Chartfag (image)

Event: Snuggletuff by Steve Rack @ Swindon Arts Centre (April 2-29)

"Snuggletuff" is the name of Steve Rack's upcoming solo show @ Swindon Arts Centre in UK, launching April 2nd and exhibits thru April 29th 2010. The show will consist of 20 x A2 sized mounted prints of pencil drawings "that take you through the world of Snuggletuff." ~ Priced at £45 each, these one-off ready to hang mounted prints (shown in the video slideshow above) will be available only at the

Toy-Release: Ninja Spikis & Lucha Bears from KusoVinyl @ WonderCon 2010

Kuso Vinyl lines up a series of releases for the coming WonderCon @ San Francisco this year (April 2-4), with the first two releases being Nakanari's Noruto Ninja Spiki and Itokin Park's GID Tiger Lucha Bear! CLICK THRU for more snaps and product details, and pop by Kuso's Booth #1343 ~ and tell'em TOYSREVIL sent ya! PRODUCT: Tiger Lucha Bear (Glow-in-the-Dark)ARTIST: Itokin ParkEDITION RUN:

Custom-Jibibuts by 64Colors for We Heart Wood @ Munky King (April 8)

CLICK THRU to closer-peeps at custom-Jibibuts by 64Colors for the upcoming WE HEART WOOD group custom show @ Munky King opening April 8th [event-blogged / tagged]. It is with zero exaggeration when I state that I am constantly surprised by the works and imagery of 64Colors, and although it is with a slight tinge of exaggeration when I say I wanna bite into them apple and pear "sqare produce",

Custom-Jibibut by Camilla D'Errico for We Heart Wood @ Munky King (April 8)

CLICK THRU for a closer look at "A Helmet Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (or "Cucko's Nest" for short) completed by Camilla D'Errico for the upcoming WE HEART WOOD group custom show @ Munky King opening April 8th [event-blogged / tagged]. Noferin's Jibibuts wooden figures works and adapts wonderfully for Camilla's "Helmet Girls" visual aesthetics, particularly in this instance, IMHO = *Exceptional*[More

Custom-Jibibuts by Noferin for We Heart Wood @ Munky King (April 8)

Charmingly magical in form, adorable in painted wood be both "The White Rabbit" and "Red Queen" ~ custom-Jibibuts from Noferin, completed for the upcoming WE HEART WOOD group custom show @ Munky King opening April 8th [event-blogged / tagged]. CLICK THRU for a closer-look!The Jibibuts-custom sees a fusion of pieces from Pecanpal wood figures, both of which were created by Nick and Candy of

TRE03: Custom Sketchbot Teaser

Teaser for my Sketchbot-custom, dubbed "TRE03". Full-reveal after the Sketchbot Custom Show goes live @ myplasticheart NYC this March 26th [event-blogged / tagged]. More teaser-snaps scattered throughout other TOYSREVIL-locales (*cough~Twitter~FB~FB-Fan~cough*)

Online-Previews: Wee Epic Masterpiece Theatre by Travis Lampe / Beneath The Noise by Dan May @ Rotofugi Gallery (Mar 19-Apr 4)

Chicago-based toy-store+art gallery Rotofugi presents duo gallery shows, both launching March 19th, featuring new works from Travis Lampe (with "Wee Epic Masterpiece Theatre"), and from Dan May ("Beneath The Noise"). Check out online previews for both shows via Rotofugi.com, and drop by the gallery before they close the doors on the exhibits on April 4th, 2010.

Event: Rubbish by We Kill You @ Million Fishes Gallery (Mar 19)

Above sneaked is a new resin character to be released at RUBBISH; a solo show by We Kill You (aka Justin Pape) happening March 19th @ Million Fishes Gallery [blogged]. Joining him will be Mikie Graham (of Blamo toys), and they have even set up an online broadcast of the launch via http://www.ustream.tv/channel/wekillyou. Check out both the show and live-stream, and CLICK THRU for more words and

Event: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Exhibition @ BLOODGROUP+ Space, Singapore (April 16)

PRESS: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, the cult science fiction comedy series created in 1978 has been adapted into a stage show, a novel, a computer game, a Hollywood film, a comic book and even a series of towels, making it a multi-media phenomenon. And next month, for the first time, 42 Singapore based artists will show their intergalactic visions in a series of artworks inspired by the

Touchscreen Demo of Catalog Application for ThreeA Toys

Fresh from winning Gold and Silver ADDY® awards for Interactive Media (Tier 1) earlier in the year (read more here), the folks at ThreeA Toys ventures forth with a new "Touchscreen Demo of Catalog Application" ~ which looks all-interactively-lurvely from where this video's at, innit? Making cool-toys in the toy-world, & making cool-moves in cyberworld, innit?

Toy-Release: Custom Mini Jumping Brains by Emilio Garcia

Emilio Garcia delves into metallic-aesthetics for a series of one-of-a-kind custom-spray / Pearlized Acrylic on 2" tall Mini Jumping Brains (produced by Toy2R in vinyl / tagged) available online now via www.jumpingbrain.org/shop @ 40€ each.The first set has since been sold out, and I doubt that this next set will hang around for too long. Keep sharp, folks!

New Toy Sneaks and Teen Dreams by Hello, Brute

Jon Knox aka Hello, Brute has been quite a busy man so far in 2010. Besides creating resin-figures, like the new duder with lurve-in-his-eyes sneaked above-left, Jon is also preparing for his 3rd solo show happening at Rotofugi on April 9th! Titled "Teen Dreams", the show will feature new drawings, paintings, and toys, as well as a collaboration with plush-specialist, Felt Mistress! "Teen Dreams"

Toy-Release: ESC Toy Exclusive 18 inch Soopa Maria by Erick Scarecrow (Mar 26-release)

ESC-TOY-PRESS: Finally with no further delay, Erick Scarecrow's new Soopa Maria 18" will be available 11am PST on March 26th 2010. This is an ESC exclusive and will come with a mystery 8 x 10 giclee print. Each 18" handpainted resin figure is signed/numbered by the artist and comes wrapped in handcut styrofoam. [CLICK THRU for more snaps]Priced at US$450 per, the edition size is limited to

Monster Factory Web-Shorts Trailer

VIDEO-DESCRIPTION: A sneak peek at the Monster Factory's series of webshorts starring the 8-Bits: Colin, Todd, Sebastian, Andy, George and Maggie.From plush-creations to original video shorts, the folks at Monster Factory combines both genres into a series of human x puppet visual stories in short-film form currently viewable online, both via www.monsterfactory.net/ and/or Ponymath.com. As much

Toy Design: What Up Gangstars Episode 5

Episode 5 of What Up Gangstars sees a "Toy Design"-special, featuring 123 Klan x Montreal Vinyl x camiondepompier = Canadian toy-scene represent!(Cheers for the tweet-headsup, Frenchie!)

Elite Gudz Innovates, Creates and Captivates at Toy Fair 2010

ELITE-GUZ-PRESS: After the palpable buzz that was generated at the Elite Gudz booth during Toy Fair 2010, the public will now have the opportunity to view what industry insiders experienced at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City.Utilizing a custom designed child-like form as a canvas, artists Phetus, Mr. Den, Rolo Ledesma, Narek Gevorgian and Nemo expressed the creativity, diversity and

Toy-Release: Adventure Kartel Little Shadow by ThreeA Toys (March 19)

3A-NEWSLETTER: The latest punch from the world of Adventure Kartel, LITTLE SHADOW. The public face of the Shadow Family and part time girlfriend of Tommy Mission. With her trusty Skullboom at her side and possessor of the Cleopatra's fist attack, there isnt much that can stand in her way, whether its kicking a Zomb's head in, or stomping Tommy's choads!Priced at US$80 (includes worldwide

Toy-Reveal: BBICN-Exclusive Blood Nails Tommy Mission by ThreeA Toys (March 28-release)

POST UPDATED 19.03.2010: Ordering information / details have been added to this post!Fans of ThreeA Toys's Adventure Kartel line are recommended to stay sharp for the scheduled March 28th release of a new version of Tommy Mission; with the BBICN-Exclusive TOMMY MISSION BLOOD NAILS Edition 1/6th figure! CLICK THRU for a closer look, featuring Tommy wearing a red-tee (which I really wouldn't mind

More Little Shadow Teasers from ThreeA Toys (March 19-release)

Above-left shows a Blanc Nom Commander standing next to a Cherry-haired (and skinny-jean-less) Little Shadow in this image newly posted on the ThreeA Toy production-blog. And while Blancs have since been sold out (and will perhaps be making their way into homes soon), Little Shadow is still as yet released, well, not for a coupla days more anyways til March 19th @ 9AM [tagged]. Available for US

Atom Plastic presents Very Bravo's The Ghetto Reaper

PRESS: Very Bravo, the new brand of toys, design and fashion, conceived by the Italian artist Mauro Gatti, comes to life with its first line of optimistic toys with a cheeky look on life. Very Bravo's first toy is the brand's mascot, a funny Death making the OK gesture and a mocking sneer. The Ghetto Reaper flirts with the hip-hop culture in an ironic and funny manner, starting from its name,

Toy-Teaser: Playge Rat with Weapon by FERG

Found this sneaky-Rat locked'n'loaded, and waiting in cyber-ambush in my inbox, courtesy of FERG of Jamungo, hopefully in a bid to excite me (which it did ~ in a "toy-lurvin' way", ya pervs), and not "toy-threaten" me into mild submission ... heh.FYI: Playge RAT's hands was the last we saw of the figure here ~ which seems to now suggest multiple or extra interchangeable hands (for posing and

Announcement of Designer Qee Collection Series 6 by Toy2R

PRESS: After a four year hiatus, Toy2R is bringing back the Designer Qee Collection. Launching this June - we are proud to announce the line-up of great artists for the upcoming 2.5" Designer Qee Collection Series 6. This assortment will include designs by Jon Paul Kaiser, Frank Kozik, Peskimo, Charlie Mewshaw, DGPH, Cameron Tiede, Daniel Jarrett, Lisa Petrucci, Doink and DrilOne.Apex Trading

Custom-Previews for Sketchbot Custom Show @ myplasticheart NYC (March 26)

CLICK THRU for custom-peeks at works from Small and Round, Veggiesomething, 64Colors, DrilOne and Eric Nocella Diaz, completed for the upcoming "Sketchbot Custom Show" @ myplasticheart NYC come March 26th [event-blogged / tagged] ~ all based on an original form from Steve Talkowski!["Mossbot" by Jertemiah Ketner aka Small and Round][Sketchbot with red-shoesies by 64Colors][Sketchbot by Eric

Custom-Sketchbot: Space Junk Mondo by Osiris Orion

"Space Junk Mondo wanders the galaxy eating anything that comes into his path. with his squid like tentacles and lobster like claws he swims through space like earth creatures do in the ocean. He has 2 functions in life; Eat and Destroy!!!""Space Junk Mondo" is the creation of Robert Ingellis aka Osiris Orion and is a custom-Sketchbot (originally designed by Steve Talkowski) completed for the

Toy-Release: Ugly Paw by Alexandr Bud'kin

From Alexandr Bud'kin comes news of the release of his new toy; Ugly Paw (2010) ~ designed by / manufactured / organized by Alexandr himself. Ugly Paw (2010) is a fully hand-made project, in a very limited edition of only 6 pieces, each made of resin plaster and dyed with acrylic. Standing 3 inches (7cm) tall, Ugly Paw is available in three different color variants : Light Grey (5,4,3), Dark Grey

Hurting Each Other Goodbye: Little Shadow by ThreeA Toys (March 19-release)

With a scant few days to go before her online release on March 19th exclusively via Bambalandstore.com (from 8:59AM Hong Kong time), ThreeA Toys reveals the full-frontal of LITTLE SHADOW! US$80 will score you this 1/6th-scaled femme-figure with svelte legs that stretches on forever (price includes shipping), who also comes a swell sling-bag and two pairs of footwear: Sneakers and Heels. CLICK

Hot Toys Announces License for Robert Rodriguez's Predator Movie

Hot Toys announces today their new license secured for the new "reboot" Predators movie (to be directed by Robert Rodriguez)! With all the glory of the past 1/6th-scaled Predator Movie Masterpiece-releases in the past [CLICK for coverage on TOYSREVIL], this would be an interesting continuation of the series, although I am largely intrigued by the Predator-designs for the reboot, whether they are

Iron Man Mark IV Collectible Bust in 1/4-scale by Hot Toys

[5 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]PRESS: Hot Toys is proud to present the 1/4th scale Mark IV collectible bust from the Iron Man 2 movie. It is specially produced based on the image of Mark IV in the movie, which is presented in fine sculpture, highlighting the light-up functions. The 1/4th scale Mark IV collectible bust specially features:- Iconic character Mark

Toy-Reveal: War Machine in 1/6 by Hot Toys (from Iron Man 2)

After the previously posted teaser last week, Hot Toys starts off a brand new week with the full reveal of their upcoming WAR MACHINE (from the Iron Man 2 movie) in glorious articulated 1/6th-scale! Scheduled for an end-2nd quarter to early-3rd quarter 2010 release, the figure also features a "James Rhodes" facesculpt (with the likeness of actor "Don Cheadle") underneath the armor-mask, courtesy

Event: Is This Home, Truly? @ Fortune Cookie Projects (March 4-22)

"Is This Home, Truly?" is touted as a "homecoming showcase of Graffiti Art in Singapore". Currently exhibiting at Fortune Cookie Projects, the event launched on March 4th and saw artworks on display from home-grown artists including Antz, Scopeone, Slacsatu, The Killer Gerbil, TR853-1 and Zero ~ as curated by Zaki Razak and Zul Othman, exhibiting alongside famed New York graffiti artist DAZE, who

Toy-Teaser: Detroit Devil Gets Colored by Ryon Xavier Smith

Since our last (uncolored) prototype-post, Ryon Xavier Smith's DETROIT DEVIL gets colored! The black-hoodied li'devil will stand 4.5 inches tall and will be released in both vinyl and resin in the Kreepy Boxx series by "RXS Industries". Quantity is as yet determined (estimated between 100-200pcs).The relief-"D" on the figure-front is a nice touch. I wonder what' at the back of the figure tho...

Toy-Release: Lucha Bear Itoaux° by Itokin Park x Auxpeer

Be on the lookout for a special limited edition colorway (how about :14-piece limited"? *gasp*) LUCHA BEAR ITOAUX° ~ featuring the vinyl wrestling-bear form by Itokin Park [tagged], with color-combo + handmade bandana (scarf) + header design by Auxpeer! Nifty retro-ish color-palette heightened by a fabric-accessory = *Noice*!Product price is undetermined, while the release date is a (very)

Event: Living Between Worlds by Kathie Olivas and Brandt Peters @ Gallery1988 LA (April 2)

PRESS: Gallery1988 Los Angeles is proud to announce their upcoming show “LIVING BETWEEN WORLDS” featuring the work of Kathie Olivas and Brandt Peters.Living Between Worlds "unveils the most involved and immersed collaborative body of work in the 10 years they have been exhibiting together. The premise of this show was not only to mesh their own unique expression and viewpoints together, but to

Event: I Like To Eat by Motorbot @ Dragatomi (Mar 13-Apr 3) / Q&A with "Chef" Motorbot

CLICK THRU for a little Q&A with Kevin Olson aka "Chef" Motorbot, and a slideshow peek at the buffet-spread of the year featuring custom-Labbits for his solo show @ Dragatomi, titled I LIKE TO EAT [tagged] ~ which launches March 13th and exhibits thru April 3rd 2010. Check out the live-streaming of event here / Customs are also available to purchase online here.I have always been a fan of Kevin's

Custom-Showcase: Concept Study No.1 by Brent Nolasco (for 5 Eyed Dragon)

[6 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]"Concept Study No.01" is the name of this visage by Brent Nolasco (who is no stranger to viscreal manifestations) and is his first custom completed for the 5 Eyed Dragon Show @ Dragatomi, launching April 10th [tagged]. Utilizing various platform pieces to assemble this figure (Carola, Eaton, Mindstyle, found objects, Aves Sculpt,

Event: Kaiju Comrades 2 @ Design Festa Gallery, Japan (March 12-14)

[12 x montaged toy images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]CLICK THRU for more snaps and words from Luke Rook (owner of Lulubell Toy Bodega) about Mark Nagata's KAIJU COMRADES 2 [www] scheduled for a March 12th launch @ Design Festa Gallery (East Room, #303, Tokyo, Japan). Also featured are toy on exhibit, and images of toy-exclusives for the show (via One-Up)!Seriously, you

Event-Coverage: Bufagin Exhibition by BlobPUS x Hanawa Masayoshi @ Invade3 (Mar 14)

[11 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]The "Bufagin Exhibition" launching March 14th @ Invade3 Gallery (Japan) sees a two-person exhibition showcasing works from BlobPUS x Hanawa Masayoshi. UPDATED: Luke Rook (owner of Lulubell Toys) shares with us snaps and his impressions of the show: "Whatever BLOBpUS's show may have lacked in size it more then made up for if eye

Custom-Showcase: Space Monkey by DrilOne (Time-Lapse Video)

Alex Drils aka DrilOne customs a Space Monkey by DALEK and has it on time-lapse video![CLICK THRU to peep the finished custom]

Event-Coverage: Fshizz Strikes Back @ 66 Gallery, Czech Republic

Alexander Gürlich aka Fshizz launched his first solo show FSHIZZ STRIKES BACK @ 66 Gallery in the Czech Republic, on March 10 (exhibits thru April 10th / blogged), and we have some snaps of the event and customs to share, along with some words from Alex (shown above is Alex's own creation; "Fshizzy"). CLICK THRU to view & read, and/or check out these other avenues to enjoy the show online:- via

Toy-Teaser: Little Shadow Face Revealed by ThreeA Toys

WHO: "Little Shadow" [tagged] WHAT: 1/6th-scaled Female Articulated Action Figure from ThreeA Toys's "Adventure Kartel"-line of toys(created by Ashley Wood specifically for this line, and not based on any existing comics or stories).WHEN: March 19th @ 8:59AM (Hong Kong time)WHERE: To be released exclusively online via Bambalandstore.comHOW-MUCH: US$80 per figure.Source: 3A-Forum

Custom-Showcase: (Zombie) Bic Buddy by Munk One

ARTIST/CUSTOMIZER: Munk One [www]MEDIUM/PURPOSE: 8" Bic Buddy custom (with GID-eyes) completed for Bic Buddy Custom Show [event-blogged / customs-tagged] happening March 27th @ Crewest.[CLICK THRU for more zombie-awesomeness]Images via Munkone.com

Toy-Teaser: Updated New Prototype Pics of Treeson & Other Stories Series 2 by Crazy Label

CLICK THRU for new prototype-snaps of Crazy Label's upcoming Summer-release Treeson and Other Stories Series 2 blind-box figures (first posted here) ~ featuring an adorable hand-holding "b" with Ren, mohawked-Chestnut, sitting-Ren and a quartet of stars (escaping Red Girl's net).Source: CrazyLabel-blog

NookaNooka Artist Series (Malaysian Customs) Contest by H5

In celebration of the arrival of Black Lab by the H5 Store @ Midvalley, in KL, Malaysia, a contest is currently in effect, showcasing a NookaNooka Artist Series with custom work by 20 Malaysian artists on the NookaNooka-form. The contest started March 12th, whereby folks are to vote on their top 3 favs currently posted on Facebook (instructions listed within) with the FB-voting dateline being

Toy-Release: SuperJuicyChicken Plush In Pink by Q-You

We had Yellow! And we had Blue! Now witness the latest SuperJuicyChicken-colorway with PINK Edition SuperJuicyChicken! Looking a tad "undercooked" (heh), the 12 inch tall plump plush is currently being distributed by DKE Toys, with a SRP of US$25 (check with your fav retailer for availability).PRODUCT-PRESS: Q-You presents SuperJuicyChicken. From the dying embers of a distant galaxy,

Toy-Teaser: War Machine in 1/6 by Hot Toys

Hot Toys releases a teaser image for their upcoming WAR MACHINE 1/6th-scaled actionfigure from the Iron Man 2 feature film [tagged] ... and what else can we do, but gawk?Wondering too, if the mask will hide a "Jim-Rhodes"/Don Cheadle face-sculpt beneath? Or a straightup light-up-eyes helmet-sculpt instead? Meanwhile, CLICK to peep screengrabs of War Machine in the first official IM2 Trailer (

Toy-Feature: Shirley Creamhorn & Shithawk by Gavin Strange

Gavin Strange (aka Jam Factory) shares with us the latest production photos of "Shirley Creamhorn", in her original Green colourway and new 'Big Spoon' colourway ~ and of course not forgetting "Shithawk", perched up top of the wee hoodies, innit? Previously made available as resin figures, the next evolution of the 5.7 inch tall Shirley is in vinyl! *Adorable*While there are plans for a short run

Toy-Release: Popsmash by Odd Co.

OddCo Ltd prepares to unleash "POPMASH" ~ aka a genetic-combo of famous personas ~ aka polystone character figurines ranging from around 3" to 6" tall, available to order online via www.weloveodd.com (UK delivery only). Both hilariously-controversial and retroliciously-relevant, the resulting character mashups delights me to not end! (well, over half of them did anyways) ~ CLICK THRU to peep the

LookBack@2009 with Noferin

The White Rabbit is revealed! Peep above painted customs from Noferin for their WE HEART WOOD group custom show @ Munky King (circa April 8th / tagged), also featuring the Red Queen (Click above-left image to view larger) ... And before we soar into 2010 along with Noferin, let's take a short-trip back in time with Nic and Candy, and see what nine events and happenings made their year in 2009,

Kidrobot Loves Amanda Visell: Mini-Figures, Dunny & Plush for 2010

There's no doubt about it, Kidrobot LOVES Amanda Visell! CLICK THRU for a quick preview peek at upcoming toys from KR featuring a new mini-series (shown bove) and 20-inch Zebracorn Dunny (both for an April 1st drop-date) and a sneaky-peeky-teasy for a "Jackalope" plush.Half zebra, half unicorn, all amazing.Zebracorn 20-inch Dunny-PRESS: Amanda Visell’s contribution to the all-female artist Dunny

Toy-Preview: Kidrobot Black 2 / SSUR Skull by Russ Karabalan x Kidrobot

From Hypebeast comes a preview of Kidrobot Black's next upcoming release (previously teased here) featuring a full black skull with relief patterns, and gold teeth! HB mentions this to be the design of Russ Karabalan of SSUR. While more "collectible" than a "toy" (nobody said otherwise either innit?), this is quite an "interesting" release for KR, and a collaboration with a streetwear brand, no

Product-Launch: Monster Kolor by Dead Presidents Design

Thursday March 11th 2010 saw the online launch of "Monster Kolor" by Dead Presidents Designs via http://monsterkolor.bigcartel.com. What "Monster Kolor" is essentially, is "A high quality custom paint for all of your vinyl, tin, pvc, die cast, shampoo bottle (jumbos), & resin painting needs."[CLICK THRU for more]LAUNCH-PRESS-CONTINUED: It comes packaged ready to spray through an airbrush. Along

Toy-Teaser: Treeson and Other Stories Series 2 by Bubi Au Yeung x Crazy Label

Peep initial sculpts for Bubi Au Yeung’s Treeson and Other Stories Series 2 ~ featuring new characters (to be produced) and existing folks getting a do-over, including a sitting Ren and Baby Treesons. Vinyl Pulse scored the exclusive reveal from Crazy Label, while we can expect the blind-boxed figures to be released this summer.[CLICK for a peep at Treeson and Other Stories Series 1 on TOYSREVIL]

Custom-Showcase: E.T. by DrilOne

Alex Drils aka DrilOne turns BIC Plastic's 8 inch BIC Buddy blank (above-left) to the extra-terrestrial E.T. from Steven Spielberg's classic sci-fi flick. CLICK THRU for more snaps and look for it to light up (both it's fingers and your vintage-movie-lurving-heart) at the coming Bic Buddy Custom Show [event-blogged / customs-tagged] @ Crewest Gallery (March 27th, 2010)For the question of

Custom-Showcase: Einstein's Circus Dreams by Southerndrawl

"...Einstein never quite gave up his dreams of joining the circus. He excelled in many otherthings and had a very fulfilling life, but part of him always wondered "just, what if..."CUSTOM: "Einstein's Circus Dreams"ARTIST/CUSTOMIZER: Southerndrawl [www]MEDIUM/PURPOSE: 8" Bic Buddy custom completed for Bic Buddy Custom Show [event-blogged / customs-tagged] happening March 27th @ Crewest. [CLICK

Custom-Showcase: Big Poppa by Lou Pimentel

CUSTOM: "Big Poppa"ARTIST/CUSTOMIZER: Lou Pimentel [www]MEDIUM/PURPOSE: 8" Bic Buddy custom completed for Bic Buddy Custom Show [event-blogged / customs-tagged] happening March 27th @ Crewest.Source: Lou-Tweet

Toy-Release: Ninjatown Zipper Charms by Shawnimals x Squibbles Ink + Rotofugi (Mar 12)

PRESS: Shawnimals and Squibbles Ink + Rotofugi have teamed up on a 16-design series of Ninjatown Zipper Charms set for a soft release on Friday, March 12th in the Shawnimals' online shop and at a designer toy store near you!So tis true, in the new century, everything gets made smaller, moreso toys than computer-chips, innit? But hey, if they look as adorable as these cuties? Dangle-on happy,

Custom-Teaser: Upcoming Rotobox Projects (Munnys, Tribute and Suparobo Series)

Above two images are teasers of upcoming custom-Munnys from Rotobox Vinyl Anatomica, featuring their original-characters Ganmetall Celsius (which has been made into their own vinyl figure-form) and Celsius' arch-nemesis; Fahrenheit ~ specifically dubbed "Munny Custom Real-Type Super Deformed" ~ Even as 2D-drawings, they look delish, IMHO! Do expect them in May 2010.CLICK THRU for full-ads teasing

Adventure Kartel: Theodore by ThreeA Toys (Mar 19-drop)

His NAME is "Theodore". (At least that's the image-name is on the 3A-blog...)Whether Theodore is "Friend or Foe" is as yet-revealed, and who he is exactly (in the Adventure Kartel-world), remains a mystery still.WHAT Theodore is, is a "surprise" upcoming release from ThreeA Toys ~ scheduled for a March 19th drop via Bambalandstore.com, alongside Little Shadow [tagged]Whether this is a Bambaland

Toy Project Feature: 365 Days Of Domo by Chris Gritti

Hawaii-based author and toy-enthusiast Chris Gritti has embarked on a photo-project dubbed; "365 Days Of Domo" ~ utilizing Domo Qees [tagged] from Toy2R ~ featured in a variety of dioramas, situations, and even features on hats! CLICK THRU for a slideshow-peek, as well as a short Q&A with Chris himself, and do check out Chris' Flickr-set for sum Domo-Kun-lurve!I've personally attempt a similar

Toy-Feature: CE 3-inch Prototype for CLEA 2010

Napat from Monkey Planet shares with us news and snaps of the completed 3-incher tall prototype of "CE". The figure will be utilized for the "entrance badge" (limited edition of) for the event, as well as for other activities. (Imagine me tying my YOKA unto my badge at STGCC, but without the rubber-band I used LOL) ~ CLICK THRU to have a look at the space-helmet wearing mascot of CLEA 2010 [

Open Call for Character Expo in Moscow by Lunohod-1

From SergeySafonov comes an open call for Character Artists to exhibit in Moscow! In-summary: dateline is due March 20th. Details below, or hit up Sergey on his flickr with questions here.OPEN-CALL-TEXT: To celebrate 5th anniversary of Lunohod-1 I am organizing Character Expo. Massive exhibition / party / installation mix in Moscow/Russia at April15 2010. If you want to participate and exhibit

The Coming of Last Samurai by Nate Van Dyke x adFunture

Spotted on Eddi Yip's HighSnobiety-blog is a shot of Nate Van Dyke's "Last Samurai" figure with adFunture ~ last seen as a prototype at 2009's Taipei Toy Festival [PEEP] featuring his man-ape / simian-creation ~ who has gone from bank-robber (aka "PayDay" with UpperPlayground) to wandering ronin (inclusive articulated shoulders, as seen from the "salute" in pic above) ... wonder if the

BAN2 aka DELI167 Reps Concrete Immortalz

PRESS: Elite Gudz only has two videos left in a series starring graffiti's most iconic and prolific artists as they join the ranks as official Concrete Immortalz. The second to last video features BAN2, one of the old school pioneers of subway art. [CLICK THRU for rest of press-release]PRESS-CONTINUED: Hailing from the Bronx county of New York City, BAN started writing graffiti in 1976.

Toy-Release: Bacon Swine Flu Edition 8' custom-Dunny by Sket One (Mar 12-release)

PRODUCT-PRESS: This Friday, March 12th at 12PM PST, Sket One is unleashing the Bacon Swine Flu Edition. These custom 8" Dunnys are dressed in issued scrubs, blood splattered paint and ready for inoculation. There are ten 8" hand-crafted Bacon Swine Flu Edition Dunnys in this set. Each is signed, numbered and comes with the shown accessories for $475 at Sket's Big Cartel Store.(CLICK THRU for

Toy-Release: General Skullo and The Kyoufuoctopus by Plaseebo x Cannibalkaiju (March 12-release)

PRESS: Plaseebo is pleased to announce the release of a collaboration with Cannibalkaiju, "General Skullo and The Kyoufuoctopus"! This mash-up of "Skulloctopus" and "General Kyoufu" figures is an Ultra Limited edition of just 5 sets. The sets will be available from the Plaseebo web store on Friday March 12th for US$195 per set. [x x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]

Event: Toystreet by Cookies-n-Cream (April 2nd)

PRESS-RELEASE: Cookies -n- Cream presents ToyStreet. ToyStreet is a grassroots event that aims to connect toy collectors, artists, vendors and people who share the same interests, in a unique experience where they can buy/sell/trade designer toys and other related merchandise such as art, clothing, handcrafted goods, sneakers etc. The goal is to foster more of a personal interaction between

Toy-Release: The Coming of Aqua Moot from Chris Ryniak x Squibbles Ink + Rotofugi

Rotofugi reveals the next colorway of Chris Ryniak's BIG MUSCAMOOT [tagged] to be released this week: Glow in the Dark "Aqua Moot" (with greenish-blue and black)! CLICK THRU for more snaps or go direct to thelakemonsters.com.Neither exact drop-date/time, product price nor quantity are as yet revealed for this 6.25 inches tall vinyl figure (FYI: First-released Seaweed edition had a SRP of US$60

Custom-Feature: Porkins Teddy Troop by Jon-Paul Kaiser

Toy-customizer Jon-Paul Kaiser adds another well-known "character" to his slowly-growing Star Wars-themed customs, with PORKINS portrayed on a 3.5" Teddy Troop! "Porkins" (first name: "Jek" / callsign: "Red Six") is the portly-pilot from Star Wars IV: A New Hope, who sadly perishes in his flaming X-Wing fighter while running bomb-raids on the Deathstar, but remains still in our sci-fi-lurving

Custom-Feature: Phu Euro custom Bic Buddy by PHU!

The 6 inch tall "Phu Euro" hover cruiser is a custom based on an 8 inch Bic Buddy completed by PHU! for the upcoming Bic Buddy Custom Show [tagged] happening March+April 2010 in both Crewest in New York and @ Zakka in Los Angeles (respectively). CLICK THRU for more snaps of Phu Euro (including some behind-the-scenes snaps) or go straight to phuek.blogspot.com for more peeps at this space-age

Custom-Showcase: The Wee Panda Circus by Podgypanda (Custom-Jibibuts for "We Heart Wood")

Step-right-up! Step-Right-UP, ladies and gentlemen! ~ Here we have an TOYSREVIL-exclusive first-look at "The Wee Panda Circus" ~ courtesy of Richard Kuoch aka Podgypanda! Completed on Noferin's Jibibuts wooden figures; specifically for the WE HEART WOOD group custom-show, happening April 8th, 2010 @ Munky King [tagged] ~ CLICK THRU for more peeks, along with a wee Q&A with the ringmaster of this

Public-Announcement: Lulubell Toy Bodega Break-In

Over the Sunday weekend (or possibly on Monday March 8th), Tucson-based toy-shop Lulubell Toy Bodega was broken into, with their window smashed thru and a whole bunch of toys stolen.Luke and Amy (aka Lulubell Toys) has posted images of the kaiju that had been stolen on their facebook-album ~ for your easy identification; both online and in physical-form. Stolen products include a 3 foot Kozik

TRE-Exclusive: Custom-Labbit by Motorbot (for I Like To Eat" solo show @ Dragatomi / March 13)

Take an exclusive visual-bite at one of Kevin Olson aka Motorbot's custom 5-incher Labbit, completed for his upcoming "I Like To Eat" solo show @ Dragatomi, scheduled for a March 13th launch [tagged] and exhibits thru April 3rd 2010.Nice golden-toasting of the sesame-seed labbit-bun, a juicy patty and blood-red ketchup for a taste roundoff (you just can't go wrong with ketchup, IMHO). Could I

Tron: Legacy Official Trailer 2

Sexy, smexy, cyber-sexy be the newest (official) Trailer for TRON: Legacy [tagged] ~ currently viewable in high-res via www.program-glitch-esc.net ~ featuring real world to game-world settings and scenarios, characters and a low-humming soundtrack (which I have no idea if it be Daft Punk's, since no one credits film trailers with these things). And darnnit this would absolutely rock in 3-D, IMHO

Anime Spring 2010 List

Spring 2010 has come, many cool anime will be release. Many anime fans will be watch K-On! 2 and Angel Beats! this spring, but I am more interested with House of Five Leaves(Sarai-ya Goyou), story about the life of a samurai. For anime movie, I want to watch Trigun : Badlands Rumble, long time no see Vash the Stampede in action.
And what about you, what anime you want to watch this spring ?

Anime Spring 2010 Release Date :

1. Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn - 12.03.2010 (OVA)
2. Major 6th Season - 03.04.2010 (TV Series)
3. SD Gundam Sangokuden - 03.04.2010 (TV Series)
4. K-ON! 2 - 07.04.2010 (TV Series)
5. House of Five Leaves - 15.04.2010 (TV Series)
6. Detective Conan : The Lost Ship in the Sky - 17.04.2010 (Movie)
7. Trigun : Badlands Rumble - 24.04.2010 (Movie)
8. Angel Beats! - xx.04.2010 (TV Series)
9. Black Rock Shooter - xx.04.2010 (TV Series)
10. Kiss x Sis - xx.04.2010 (TV Series)

 Line-up anime spring 2010 image from chartfag

Update : See also for list of anime that will be release this summer Anime Summer 2010 List

Source : Chartfag (Image), AnimeKon

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Iron Man 2 Trailer 2 Online Now

Trailer #2 for IRON MAN 2 ~ that was supposed to have premiered when Alice In Wonderland premiered. (Also viewable in high-res via trailers.apple.com). This trailer basically tells the story of Iron Man 2, I reckon, featuring extension of scenes we've seen before in the first trailer, as well as the "reveal" of one of Stark's new IM-suit (you KNOW that's gonna be made into a toy somehow, yeh? ;p)

TOYSREVIL @ Sunday Flea Market, China Square Central (March 6)

UPDATED: Click Thru for more snaps of TOYSREVIL's spot at the Sunday Flea Market (@China Square Central) on a balmy Sunday ~ a Sunday filled with old toy and comicbook-friends catchingup, and being surround by toys, and fellow toy-addicts ... eerr.. I meant, "toy-enthusiasts" and "collectors" ~ heh.[Set-up before the crowds came in]ORIGINAL BLOG-POST:Just some of the random-goodies I'll be

Uglydoll Tin Trucks by Schylling Tin Toys

Schylling Tin Toys lists 6 different Tin Trucks [tagged] feature designs from Uglydolls via Schylling.com (also includes Tin Keepsakes, Alarm Clock and Wind-Up Tin Robots / last seen @ NewYork Toy Fair) in an assortment of: 3 styles of Banks and 3 styles of Pencil Holders, with each truck measuring 7.5 inches long. SRP is US$14.99 per (which frankly is pretty darn cool) for the tin trucks. No

Event: 泡(pao) Goes To London Arts Market (Mar 9-10)

Come March 9th, 泡(pao) leaps from online-existence [tagged] to a physical and public one, courtesy of the paomaster herself; Dorcas Ng, who will be setting up shop and selling pao-related goodies at a Arts market! WHEN: Tuesday 9th March (11am-6pm) + Wednesday 10th March (11am-6pm)WHERE: Upper Street and Eckersley Galleries, London College of Communication, Elephant and Castle, London SE1

To Have & To Hold by David Christiana @ Lulubell Toy Bodega (Mar 6-31)

PRESS Lulubell Toy Bodega is proud to be presenting David Christiana in the first solo show of his personal work in Tucson, AZ, entitled “To Have and To Hold”. Additionally, “To Have and To Hold” will be the only single-artist exhibition that Lulubell will be displaying during the 2010 season. The exhibit will have an opening reception on Saturday, March 6th from 6 to 9 in the evening. The show

Futura Interview from The Run Up (Walrus TV Artist Feature)

"I've had to be real patient. It all didnt happen right away. Even in the midst of the whole gallery art world I thought this was the greatest thing in the world, but there was more." ~ Futura (From "The Run Up" DVD / circa 2004). 13-minutes of interview-time with a graf "legend", available via Walrus TV. CLICK THRU for Video Description.VIDEO-DESCRIPTION: Known for pioneering a more abstract

Toy-Release: Rummage and Rumble Edition A by Cris Rose (Mar 6-preorder)

After the earlier exclusive reveals of Cris Rose's 100% original designed resin robots RUMMAGE and RUMBLE, here's yet another first-look at fully custom-painted Rummage Edition A (Delicate Flower / Dirty Copper) and Rumble Edition A (Dirty Copper) ~ that will be available for pre-orders! CLICK THRU for more peeps (including a few sweet surprises) and product availability details, and do drop by

Event-Preview: Amanda Spayd For The Decadence of Decay @ Rivet (March 6)

From bottled cures to ornate carved resting pedestal-perches, from rusty-locks, to pretty red ribbons tied with a bow, artist Amanda Louise Spayd surprises with prop-details and accessories along with her hauntingly attractive doll-creations, destined for this weekend's "The Decadence of Decay" show @ Rivet Gallery (along with Cris Rose) launching March 6th (Amanda will be in attendance) and

EWOK 5mh 8" Box Truck by TyoToys

Phil Foss shares with us info about TyoToys's first release: The EWOK 5mh 8" box truck ~ featuring Ewok's "tag" on a model-truck. Currently priced at US$50 (plus shipping) and limited to 100 pieces, the toy truck will be US$65 after the pre-sale. Score yours via tyotoys.comWHO-IS: TyoToys is a brand new outfit from the Washington, DC area, and are already looking at a second release with new

Event: Make It Or Brake It! @ Grass Hut (Mar 5-31)

Make It Or Brake It! features new works by Faye Jaime, Mumbleboym Michelle Valigura, Snaggs and Brian Flynn. The show launches March 5th (Opening reception is from 6-9pm) and exhibits thru March 31st at Grass Hut, Portland Oregon."It's a fiveway 3-D melee, ceramics, paper, wood... I have been thinking a lot about the concept of toy vs art vs object and back and forth again. Each of these peeple

Events: Prints and Pieces @ Giant Robot New York (Mar 6-24)

PRESS: GRNY is proud to present a showing of prints and pieces from its collection for sale by artists who are sure to be familiar to readers of Giant Robot magazine: Takashi Murakami, Chiho Aoshima, David Choe, Ai Yamaguchi, David Horvath, Dehara, and Le Merde[CLICK THRU for rest of the press-release]Essentially, the "pieces" in question are some of the custom kaijus from the Giant Robot

Contest: Cute Animal Warriors on Patch Together

PATCH-TOGETHER-PRESS: Are you a fan of Ninjas and cute animals? We hope you are, because this month's challenge theme is Cute Animal Warriors. We are looking for the cutest deadly animal assassin out there. Please submit your design base on this theme between now and March 15th, 2010 and you might see your design in figure form. The winner will receive $100 cash and $100 store coupon.Do submit

Most Painful Toy Hack Ever by Harcos Labs

On one end of the spectrum, we have "customized toys", whereby artists put their artistic and creative interpretation unto a given toy-form ... and on the other far end, we have "toy-hacks" ~ where folks such as Harcos Labs endeavor to mod toys to decidedly "painful"-ends ... I could think of a few folks I'd like to get strapped under that! *cough* ~ find out more via www.harcoslabs.com (or

Events: 1st Annual Charity Party & Print Signing with Dalek by Poster Cause Project

Anthony of The Poster Cause Project shares with us their upcoming 1st annual Chairty party and print signing with DALEK on April 3rd at Niche Market. An exclusive print (here) is currently made available for pre-orders, and purchase of the print will allow you a free signing by the artist exclusively at the event. (Read more about the event here)PRICE-OF-PRINT: US$35WHEN: April 3rd, 2010 (7pm -

Custom-Headsup: Bacon custom-Munny by Kevin Gosselin

"Say Hello to Bacon. This little guy tries as hard as he can to be mean. He's even borrowed a bloody halberd and shield from his father but try as he might, deep down inside he's just a sweetie. Bacon is part gorilla, part boar and all around nice guy."BACON the custom-Munny is created and sculpted by Kevin Gosselin and you can peep more of the vinyl-simian via Kevin's blog. Bacon will be up for

Toy-Release: Custom-Oakors by Tesselate (Mar 8)

A trio of Tessetoys releases coming March 8th, available Monday @ 4pm (GMT) for £26 (each figure) from the Tesseshop @ tessetoys.bigcartel.com.Each of the figures are hand cast in resin and hand painted with acrylic paints (and a bit of spraypaint), "in the deepest bowels of the Tessetoys manufacturing plant" (aka by Sam Millen aka Tesselate). Each of these sets comes with a 4" tall main Oakor

Custom-Showcase: madcommander and warpig by dust

[5 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]CUSTOM-BY: dust [www / blog]TITLE: dust10_madcommander_ light assault tank / (below) dust10_warpigMEDIUM/SIZE: 5" Mad*L / shown below is a customized 2.5" QeeREMARKS: dust's customs always near encompass a dioramic-quality with a touch of style that sets it apart from current practisioners, IMHO. And the fact that he created

Custom-Showcase: Southerndrawl for 5-Eyed Dragon Show

[4 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]CUSTOM-BY: SoutherndrawlTITLE: Ferdinand the Bull(abbit), and Willy and Easy B(ee)sMEDIUM: 10" labbit, two 3" dunnys, magic sculpt and acrylic paint.SIZE: 7" high x 14" long.PURPOSE: Completed and submitted for "5-Eyed Dragon Show" at Dragatomi, launching April 10th [Event-tagged]REMARKS: Excellent usage of form and creation of

Introducing The Super Punch Tarot

The Super Punch-blog celebrates their third anniversary in style with the introduction of the Super Punch Tarot ~ where blog-owner John Struan invited his favourite artists to create images for tarot cards! Check out this post for more images and current participating artist-list, with a projected completion by end of April 2010. Man, I wish I could mobilize my peeps this way hahaha ~ Excellent

Rummage & Rumble Revealed: Original Resin Robots by Cris Rose (for The Decadence of Decay @ Rivet Gallery - March 6)

After the earlier featured Q&A with UK-artist Cris Rose (including reveals of select customs), now tis time to pull back the veil and reveal Cris' 100% original and newest resin robots to be created: RUMMAGE and RUMBLE! Shown above is a slideshow-video of the Prototype-Blank, and you are encouraged to CLICK THRU to view custom-Rummages, as well as Rumble, all set to be on exhibit at the coming "

WWR Peaceday Dropcloth with 24 Up Top

The question is: "Whose top does this belong to?"The answer is: It is the top of the X'mas-2009-preorder-release WWR Pink (Peaceday) Dropcloth [tagged] ... looking more "red" than "pink" tho .. anyways ~ the number "24" represents a "Corp" and not a "town" (as stated on the 3A-forum).Spotted on ThreeA Toys-blog

Arkiv x My Tummy Toys 2010 / Live Painting for Plastic Culture

My Tummy Toys x ARKIV has released an image teaser (above-left) trailing sculptures Arkiv is making with the Bandung-based toy-makers specifically for a debut at his next solo show with Art Asylum Boston this coming June 2010. And if you want to see what Arkiv has been up to (besides releasing exclusive giclee prints with TOYSREVIL *cough*) ~ check out this report (on facebook) by Josh of Plastic

Tiny Cuppa Tea R&D by Lunartik / Q&A with Matt JOnes

Waitaminute! That Lunartik in A Cuppa in the image above looks kinda small, doesn't it? Hardly the 6.5 inch tall figure that has been touring around UK for the past few months, innit? Has creator Matt JOnes' hands and fingers grown exponentially all these while? Or is it a new re-sized Tiny Cuppa figure? CLICKING THRU to find out in a wee Q&A with Matt! ... Gawds but I feel like I need an

Jibibuts-custom Sketches by Jason Limon for We Heart Wood

UPDATED: First completed Jibibut-custom, named "Modiliwoo" posted below-right [via flickr]Artist Jason Limon shares his sketches for the Jibibuts he'll be working on (on flickr), for Noferin's WE HEART WOOD group custom show happening at Munky King April 8th, 2010 [tagged]. Now, methinks these sketches could very well be made into prints (well that, and that the designs are making mine feel

Exclusive Gorillaz Model Toy from G-Club

Looks like folks might not need to wait too long to get their next Gorillaz-toy-fix (after Kidrobot's Gorillaz figures), with G-CLUB currently offering a pre-sale offer for an "Exclusive Gorillaz Toy" priced at £24.99 For 12 Months Membership if bought between 24th Feb and 24th March 2010 (Normal Price £29.99). Release date is scheduled for March 9th 2010.PRODUCT-DESCRIPTION: All G-club members

Custom Art Toys for "My Secret Garden" by Recycle Experience

With their first solo show "My Secret Garden" launched over the weekend just, Evan Driyananda (one half) of Recycle Experience shares with us some words and studio-images of their work. CLICK THRU for peeps, and drop by Lou Belle Shop in Bandung, Indonesia before the exhibition ends on March 7th, 2010. [Interactivity and Robot Plushies]TOYSREVIL: What do you think of your "My Secret Garden"

Is This Home Truly? A homecoming showcase of " Graffiti Art" in Singapore (March 4-22)

PRESS: In conjunction with the exhibition of celebrated New York graffiti artist, Daze, Fortune Cookie Projects is delighted to announce the opening on 4 March of "Is This Home, Truly?" Curated by Zaki Razak, the exhibition presents the work of six urban artists from Singapore: Antz, Scopeone, Slacsatu, The Killer Gerbil, TR853-1 and Zero.In the words of Zaki "The Pioneers, Markers and

Man vs Woman: Good vs Evil magazine Issue #4

Good vs Evil magazine Issue #4 is out now ~ featuring 84 pages of artwork from 33 artists, featuring the theme MAN VS WOMAN ~ limited to 150 copies. Also available is a new mini zine from Shoboshobo, which features 28 pages in full color, and limited to 100 copies. CLICK THRU for more page-previews and check out www.goodvsevilmagazine.com to order. I have always loved the notion of

Manifest Equality Art Gallery To Open In Hollywood (March 3-7)

MANIFEST EQUALITY [www] sees the creative community coming together to raise visibility for Equal Rights with artworks reflecting the themes of Equality, Justice, Respect, Unity, Civil Rights and Love. Scheduled for a launch during "Oscar Week" in Los Angeles on Wednesday March 3rd to Sunday March 7th 2010 ~ the show will include artists: Barry McGee, Harvey Pekar, Karen Kimmel, Robbie Conal, Ron

About That Wax Prototype of Fahrenheit by Rotobox Vinyl Anatomica

So what has Rotobox Vinyl Anatomica up their toy-designing-sleeves after their original CELSIUS vinyl figure [tagged] with Kuso Designer Toys? Might it be the expansion of their "Twiny Universe, with the inclusion of Celsius' arch nemesis Debametall FAHRENHEIT? Shown above is the waxed prototype head +scarf of said character ~ now CLICK THRU to peep how it juxtaposes with Rotobox's character

Anything Also Anyhow by eeshaun @ ActuallyActually, Singapore (Mar 12)

"Anything Also Anyhow" sees local artist eeshaun having his second solo art exhibition held in conjunction with the new store opening of ActuallyActually at 16A Purvis Street. Launch day is March 12th (7pm-9:30pm) and will see new paintings and drawings from eeshaun. CLICK THRU for a visual-tease-taste of what to expect from eeshaun's signature doodles. [Facebook-Events-page]ARTIST-BIO: eeshaun

Ganpla Series 2: Strike Freedom Gundam custom-Celsius by Rotobox Vinyl Anatomica

[7 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]Rotobox Vinyl Anatomica continues their custom-odyssey with the reveal of the first figure in their Ganpla Series 2 featuring STRIKE FREEDOM GUNDAM from the Gundam Seed Series, based on their Celsius original body-form. Now, seriously, do I really need to state the obvious here? That this custom-work looks crispy-clean and

Rubbish: A We Kill You show about worthless material (Mar 19)

March 19th will be the day when WeKillYou will be 'turning Million Fishes Gallery into the house of collector Mr.Ghost.' ~ specifically for WKY's RUBBISH art show, which will feature new artwork, toys and furniture, as well as a performance by The Never Never. [CLICK THRU for more, including teaser-images]FLYER-TEXT: "Mr. Ghost is an avid collector of art that others consider to be trash. You

The Decadence of Decay @ Rivet (March 6) / Q&A with Cris Rose

EVENT: Rivet presents "The Decadence of Decay" [tagged] featuring the 3D artwork of Amanda Louise Spayd and Cris Rose ~ with an opening reception on Saturday, March 6th (from 7-10pm). Artist Amanda L. Spayd will be in attendance. Complimentary beverages provided by Magic Hat. Exhibition will be on display March 6 through March 31. (For any additional information, please visit the show page

1st Robotars Custom Show @ Art Asia Gallery (Apr 16)

[4 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]Robotars-creator Jomike Tejido shares with us a Robotars-Update for the month of March, featuring current designs for the 1st Robotars Custom Show scheduled for an April 16th debut @ Art Asia Gallery, Philippines! [CLICK THRU to view full-chart]. And while the launch of Series 1 (production Robotars) has been delayed, the "The 1st

Ludwig Van Metal Mini Busts by Frank Kozik x FullyVisual (Mar 2-drop)

Quite the little irony, that Frank Kozik's Ludwig Van busts were made in vinyl while full-sized at 16 inches high [WHAT], and now is made of metal, resized into mini busts standing 4.5 inches tall. What wondrous toy-world it is we live in, indeed!FullyVisual made four colorways of Kozik's Beethovan x A-Clockwork-Orange Ludwig Van in Silver, Brass, Copper and Gold, with a SRP of US$100 each.

Dissassembled Tears Print by Camille d'Errico

This eye-gorgingly mecha-beauteous image by Camilla d'Errico is titled "Disassembled Tears", and was originally created as a cover image for Dark Horse, for their third collected book of "Dark Horse Myspace Presents" in 2009 (info via).Dissassembled Tears is also currently been released as a print and available for US$25 per, only for the entire month of March ~ via Camilla's online store. I

Paper Demons Unleashed by Horrorwood

Jack Hankins aka Horrorwood unveils his latest custom project named “Démons de Papier” ~ which is a paper-craft concept that includes a main figure plus a "unique backdrop for a complete diorama" [CLICK THRU to peep]. For the first series, Jack had invited four French artists to customize his "Paper Demon" toy ~ for which you can download the templates for free here.Info & Images via

Stylo by Gorillaz

UPDATED#1: Posted newly found embedded video! [headsup via][Video via Bu2z.com / CLICK THRU for more]From Gorillaz's new "Plastic Beach" album [tagged] comes it's first single "Stylo" ~ featuring Mos Def and Bobby Womack, as directed by Jamie Hewlett and Pete Candeland of Passion Pictures, and guest-starring Bruce Willis.UPDATED#2: The previously embedded video has since been pulled. You can

About That Little Shadow Blurry Reveal by ThreeA Toys

CLICK THRU for a full-view of a "hallmark" ThreeA Toy-blurry back image of "Little Shadow" [tagged] ~ the latest Adventure Kartel 1/6th-scaled figure to be released this coming March 19th release @ 9:00am Hong Kong time via Bambalandstore.com.Shown is an unpainted female figure, clad in a jacket with a huge-hoodie, skinny jeans over long slender legs, sporting sneakers (unfinished) and slinging a

Trigun The Movie : Badlands Rumble (Trailer)

Vash the Stampede is back !!
After long time no see Vash the Stampede, finally Trigun fans will see new action from Vash the Stampede.  Because the new film of Trigun titled Trigun : Badlands Rumble will open in Japan on April 24, 2010.

Watch this trailer !


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Luno by Sergey Safonov x Crazy Label (Prototype)

Come April 12th, Sergey Safonov's toy store Lunohod-1.ru will be celebrating it's 5th birthday (advanced congrats, Sergey!) ~ and with it comes the reveal and announcement of the store's 3-wheeler mascot LUNO being made as a toy, with Crazy Label! (Prototype shown above).Looking absolutely adorable and what a happy vehicle it is! No doubt with adventures awaiting him all over the world. A sweet

Sketchbot Custom Show @ myplasticheart NYC (Mar 26)

March 26th 2010 will see the opening of the Sketchbot Custom Show @ myplasticheart NYC featuring Steve Talkowski's Sketchbot [tagged] DIY figure being customized by 50 artists and customizers around the world [CLICK THRU to peep participating artists-list]. TOYSREVIL is honored and humbled to be amongst the list of luminaries (Thanks, Steve!) ~ The Sketchbot Custom Show exhibits thru April 23rd

KaNO & Nakanari for Buddy Custom Show

One dude likes to play bagpipes and accordion, and encourage folks, while the other is liable to club you over the head with his spiked-club (if you're being "bad", of course :p). CLICK THRU to have a closer-peep at customs on BIC Plastic's 8" blank Buddy ~ from KaNO and Nakanari for the upcoming Buddy Custom Show @ Crewest Gallery opening March 27th [DETAILS / tagged]Excellent classic-cartoon

Ren by Bubi Au Yeung x Crazy Label (Prototype)

Crazy Label upsizes Bubi Au Yeung's "Ren" character from mini (from Treeson & Other Stories) to a full 5 inch tall vinyl figure, scheduled for a tentative Summer 2010-release (Above proto-sculpt revealed on Vinyl Pulse). Would be nice to finally see Treeson have a "friend" of his size, isn't it? (We need side-by-side-pics, Andy! LOL) ... And I wonder if Ren'll come with his red pull-wagon too? (

I Like To Eat by Motorbot @ Dragatomi (March 13)

Motorbot will be serving up a visual-buffet of custom-labbits at his upcoming "I Like To Eat" solo show @ Dragatomi, wth an opening reception on Saturday March 13th (soup's up from 7pm) and runs thru April 3rd 2010.Dragatomi-blogged: "This is an all Labbit show, but these aren't your regular everyday labbits, these all have been customized to to look like FOOD! How awesome is that?!? There will

Dalek Interviewed on WalrusTV

"They're just kinda meandering through life, kinda bouncing from one thing to the next, like we all are. We start out empty and just kind of fill ourselves up along the way. Spit out shit, pick up new shit." ~ Artist Dalek on his Space Monkey Character, as interviewed by Ricky Powell for "Dithers", on UpperPlayground's Walrus TV. Always a treat to see and hear from artists / creators I blog about

Burt Banger vs Star Wars Galaxy Series 5

[4 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]This is how the Star Wars Universe would look like if Burt Banger took over ~ and a hella lazer-ride it would be too LOL! (*I'm being serious here*). Completed for TOPPS' Star Wars Galaxy Series 5 [tagged] look for these one-of-a-kind hand-drawn die-cut cards inserted randomly into trading card packs ~ And May The Fur Be With You!

ALYENZ by Buffalo Toys

From Buffalo Toys (a newly formed designer toys division of well-known French label Attakus) comes a new series of blind-boxed platform figures, dubbed "ALYENZ".Scheduled for a two-stage release, with "ALYENZ Invasion 1" releasing in February, and "ALYENZ invasion 2" planned for a September 2010-drop, the 8cm tall vinyl figure comes in a box of 24 figurines with a RRP of US$333 per box, US$13.90

Brent Nolasco for 5-Eyed Dragon Show @ Dragatomi (April 10)

Artist Brent Nolasco shares with us the first preview of the "5-Eyed Dragon" Show by Dragatomi. Titled: Arc of Time, the artwork measures 11x14 and is acrylic on wood panel (Click on image to view bigger)EVENT: 5-Eyed Dragon is a art and custom show featuring paintings, customs, prints and more. Artists involved also includes Southern Drawl, Betso, DrilOne, Leecifer, as well as Brent

fliegender freund mit 20 pyramieden by Manuel Heishcel

Here is a first-look sneak peek at a giant plush-form from Manuel Heischel of cikcuk dunia fantasi, titled "fliegender freund mit 20 pyramieden" ~ completed for, and will be on show for an expo at Plaza Indonesia from March 2nd 2010.Manuel has been pretty this year, with the upcoming Spanky Freund and custom-Droplets, appearances at Lou Belle Shop (for the Munny Custom Show), as well as a host of

Urban Ham-Sters by Mathias Bax

The last we saw of Mathias Bax's 2.5 inch tall DIY Ham-Sters was back in 2009, and for 2010, Mathias is making available a whole litter of the little resin-critters via his online shop @ www.urbanhamster.bigcartel.com ~ priced between US$9 - US$12 each, in a selection of pastel pinks and blues, DIYs and customs (Each ham-ster comes in a bag with nesting material).Also, there's a chance to win

Three's The Magic Number: Custom Koibito Release by Nebula5

Mike Grey aka Nebulon5 shares with us the upcoming release of "THREE'S THE MAGIC NUMBER" featuring 3 custom Koibitos via his blog @ www.nebulon5.blogspot.com on March 3rd 2010 (Time TBC). Priced at US$175 each (plus shipping $5 US / $10 elsewhere) and available in three colorways:- Bluegill Waterbelly- Rainbow Sherbet- Violets are Blue

Jason Atomic for Star Wars Galaxy Series 5

[4 x images in slideshow above / CLICK to view full-screen]Jason Atomic offers up hand-painted characters in environments / scenes for his participation for TOPPS' Star Wars Galaxy Series 5 trading card series [tagged], in both landscaped and portrait layouts from the die-cut "Darth Maul" and "Clone Trooper" cards, that are randomly inserted into packs. CLICK THRU for slideshowed-peeps of

Toy-Review: MikuStars PUP by Double Line x G999

PRODUCT-OVERVIEW: MikuStars PUP [tagged] stands 6 inches tall and features 6 points of articulation. Priced at US$40 per figure (inclusive worldwide shipping) and available in 3 basic colorways (Pink, White Grey Helmets), MikuStars PUP can be purchased online via =27:fool's. MikuStars PUP is designed by Alan Ng of Double Line, and is produced and manufactured by G999.TOYSREVIL had the pleasure of

Noferin Says To Follow The White Rabbit (Teaser)

If Noferin says: "Follow The White Rabbit" ~ I'd resoundingly say "anywhere!" *Stay tuned*

The Decadence of Decay @ Rivet (March 6) / Q&A With Amanda Louise Spayd

EVENT: Rivet presents "The Decadence of Decay" featuring the 3D artwork of Amanda Louise Spayd and Cris Rose ~ with an opening reception on Saturday, March 6th (from 7-10pm). Artist Amanda L. Spayd will be in attendance. Complimentary beverages provided by Magic Hat. Exhibition will be on display March 6 through March 31. (For any additional information, please visit the show page here &

Rupture Girl: Custom Skullskin by Doktor A

Doktor A shares with us a beaut of a commissioned custom (by a private collector) featuring the Skullskin form (originally designed by Ajee / tagged). CLICK THRU for more peeks of the 11 inch tall RUPTURE GIRL (made of vinyl and led) ~ who may well be a "potential Dragon Con attendee" says Doktor A, "Sort of a Rupture Cosplay I guess." ~ Now that's a lady I'd like to meet! :)

Things Doll Apart Show by Brigitte Coovert @ Super7 Florida (Mar 6) / Q&A With Brigitte

Opening Saturday March 6th @ Super7 Florida is "Things Doll Apart" featuring works by Brigitte Coovert, which will include her Zombuki line of doll-creations and Blythe doll-customs, and original Kokeshi customs, as well as photography (shown left will be one of the prints on show).Admitted, I've always had a wee "thing" for Blythe-dolls (yes, I have single Blythe in my collection with oddles of