I’ve been meaning to write a few words about Toby’s Secret Society, the first mini-series of designer toys from Gary Baseman since Critterbox’s Fire-Water Bunnies in 2005. I
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
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
Yay! We didn’t need a magazine to tell us this, but I’m glad they did. Joanne and Ray Suavillo, representing the enduring spirit and heart of the designer
Here’s something kind of interesting: For about a week, Urban Outfitters has been quietly selling The POP! Super Shiny Mini-Series of balloon animal toys produced exclusively for them