Playtimes, an image-packed magazine devoted to the designer toy scene, has made a triumphant return to print, and it’s first two issues are available now. Issue 2 (Gloomy
Seems like I’m an unlikely candidate to defend Kidrobot’s intellectual property, but [insert your best Amy Poehler/Seth Meyers here]…REALLY? This DIY toy above is called MEGA by Dubai-based Foo
San Francisco-based gallery and website, Fecal Face, posted an interview with Gary Baseman today. As usual with Gary Baseman interviews, it’s an interesting read. But with this particular
If you’ve been married a while, “Nag” may make you think of your spouse. If you came from a goth/industrial background, “Nag Nag Nag” calls to mind the
Here we have the conclusion to the MGM vs. Mattel (Bratz vs. Barbie) copyright infringement trial that has likely kept you glued to your seats. Let’s refresh: In
I recently came across these great, customized pop culture and historical Legos by Morgan19. As I was doing my little writeup about it over at The Jailbreak, I was
My newly-arrived-at lack of love for (the majority of) customized toys is being challenged recently, and I’m not just in good spirits because of today’s holiday either. Simply
Not shocking, but sad nonetheless: San Francisco’s Giant Robot will close its doors in the Upper Haight on April 26th. I’d been in there a couple times recently when
This is an inspiring letter from Ray Bradbury about identity and collecting I found on the awesome site, Letters of Note. I wish I hadn’t eBayed all my
Wednesday morning, the Twitterverse was the scene of a lively debate about crowd-funding website, Kickstarter. kaNO kicked it off with the self-proclaimed can-of-worms-opener above. I didn’t have a
