Category: Toys

What’s black and white and sucks all over? Volume LVI #39 of New York’s venerable Village Voice newspaper when NYC wakes up and discovers it tomorrow morning. In anticipation of

Here’s a basic math equation for you: Dutch pop surrealist painter Femke Hiemstra + LA-based Pretty in Plastic + Tucson-to-Tokyo Lulubell Toy Bodega + GREEN + CATS +

Continuing my new infatuation with humans dressed as life-sized designer character toys is Ilanena dressed as one of his Dai Kaiju Card Monsters from this past weekend’s Super Festival

Lulubell Toys has announced Grody Shogun Ensorcelled Man, the next original figure from Grody Shogun. Ensorcelled Man has a primitive head with sunken eyes and a globose belly.

Admit it. If you’re kinda arty and eclectic and maybe at one point you were also a bit gothy, you like the look of delicately arranged pinned insects.

Arrested Development [Hulu here] was such clever, funny television. Whenever a TV show gets great critical ratings, meh public interest, and premature cancellation, everyone says “it was ahead of

Design Bureau‘s September/October (1st anniversary!) issue goes inside the minds of creative fanatics, featuring Peter Mendelsund, Norman Reedus, Build, Rad Hourani, and more. For my 5th Toys By

This past July, I drove down to San Diego from the Bay Area for Comic-Con 2011. It was hell on my lower back but great for my trunk.

This seems like it could be good news. In a year that’s seen a number of toy art retail storefronts close their doors (see Giant Robot SF, Neon

Mark Nagata & Yo Miyamoto’s Toy Karma opened at Rotofugi in Chicago over the weekend. Now in its third year, the popular Japanese vinyl toy show continues to thrill.