Our friends at Rotofugi have some very exciting plans for this year’s San Diego Comic Con, including some amazing new debuts, exclusives and signings. As teased above, there will be two new Lake Monsters figures, Solem from our buddy Joey Potts and Mini Snybora from the one and only Chris Ryniak. There will also be [...]
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I’m not sure if I’ve said this before on the blog or not, but I really like what Onell Designs is up to. Their Glyos system bridges the gap between high end designer toy stylishness and classic action figure fun. Of all of their pieces, it is their 5″ Armodoc vinyl figure that I love [...]
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Here are a couple of really cool limited-edition pieces coming out today from our friend, Dead Presidents, and the awesomeness that is RealxHead and Onell Design. I’m really impressed with these final images and Matt Walker’s (Dead Presidents) work is always top notch. And, if you’re at all on the fence about these figures, each [...]
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What’s the one thing that could make the latest few designs from RealxHead any cooler? How about exclusive, limited edition, glow in the dark “Troops of Doom” colorways from the always amazing Dead Presidents Designs?
You can order them right now here. But hurry, because they’re limited to only 20 of each!
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Perhaps the single awesomest Kaiju/toy event to come to Chicago since, well, Toy Karma I is about to hit Rotofugi on September 5th. Toy Karma II will feature a mind blowing lineup of artists who are all producing custom toys or other pieced of art with a classic Japanese toy theme.
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From VinylPulse.com:
The next stop of the Many Many Many Mey Dynamite Custom Show just so happens to end in New York during the same weekend of NYCC. How more perfect can this be? While everyone is in town, they would surely enjoy a good ol’ custom figure show. This should be a fun event to [...]
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Matt Walker of Dead Presidents Designs recently posted these new images of the Skeletor custom that he did for me earlier this year to his flickr page. Matt is an amazing artist/ pin striper who is rapidly becoming one of the top names in high end designer vinyl custom toys. For more info on this [...]
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These are images from the Dead Presidents pinstriping demo @ the Cardboard Spaceship booth last Thursday @ SDCC. His stuff is looking pretty cool, but I think this Skeletor of his is still the best!
Coverage and images courtesy of Vinyl Pulse.
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Nerd City - Episode 7:
Play Now
Toys, the “Lost” finale, the new four-horseman designed TMNT line, Hasbro’s superhero-themed Mighty Muggs, and how the f@*$ John Locke got of the island.
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