The second I saw Complex’s 50 Best Designer Toys List, I inhaled and braced for backlash. The complaints came swiftly: Artists who got left out. Toys that didn’t deserve
David Cranner, maker of electronic instruments and mechanical sculptures, augmented this Van Orlax with two “Weird Sound Generators” that provide “bleeps, filters and drones to be manipulated by
When The Sucklord got voted off the Work of Art island last week (well, really over the course of an epic trilogy), the People of the Internet had already
Lulubell Toy Bodega in Tucson, AZ imports some of the most interesting Japanese toys available in the US. They just recently added a piece called Slender Man by
I really appreciate when manufacturers pull back the curtain and show us some of their process. This is especially refreshing coming from Coarse Toys, a company whose precision
When last we looked in on Italian-Kids’-Toy-Cum-Adult-Art-Multiple, Rody, he was involved in a cuteness collision with Uamou. Here’s something different: Venice Black Rody. It’s a collaboration between Tokyo-based
November 5th marked the 6th and biggest year of DesignerCon, the world’s premier designer toy (and related ephemera) extravaganza. For 7 hours, artists and toy collectors converged on
Here’s an early morning surprise for American insomniacs and everyone else awake around the world: MAQET ‘s got a late-breaking, prickly little DesignerCon exclusive. We’ve taken Frank Kozik‘s Heathrow
I’m stoked to announce that Yosiell Lorenzo will be releasing the premiere resin figure in his Sicklings series. Legs akimbo, The Curious Sickling straddles that fence between creepy