Adult Toys

I’ve been selling e-patterns for close to 5 years now and have found myself thinking a lot lately about e-patterns, the future of e-patterns, and trends I have been noticing. In doing so for some reason the movie and the soundtrack to the 1966 movie by Sergio Leone “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” kept springing to mind

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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of E-Patterns!

by David Smith We’ve seen scurvy-ridden pirates before, but we’ve never seen pirates that look quite so unwell as these new arrivals from Playmobil . It’s not that surprising, of course – they’re all dead! The new Ghost Pirates range will give your timbers extra reason to shiver, as phantom ships and mouldering mariners take to the seas, clearly happy to continue doing in the afterlife what they did while alive.

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Skeleton crew

We’re certainly off to a busy start this spring! We’re working hard filling appointment slots and getting ready for our Beautiful Baby Photo Fundraiser at the store later this month (May 20th-23rd). We’re really excited to be working with five wonderful local photographers, and we’re even more excited to be able to do this fundraiser in support of a charity that does really amazing work, Operation Smile.

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Why We Love Operation Smile

Tessetoys newest handmade figures – Big Klik & Small Klak – will be available separately on this Tuesday May 4th 2010, starting at 5PM GMT. Small Klak runs a small business with Big Klik travelling through wormholes stealing pockets of time for personal consumption. A second cousin to Small Klak and partner in the time stealing

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Big Klik & Small Klak

This May, Smithsonian Portrait Gallery finalist Jason Shawn Alexander returns to Corey Helford Gallery for the debut of his first Los Angeles solo exhibition “Mourners Walk Over Maple Leaves”. The opening will take place on Saturday, May 8th 2010 from 7PM to 10PM, and the show will be exhibited until May 29, 2010.

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Mourners Walk Over Maple Leaves

CUPCO-SAYS: The Gaza Kids series was a collab with POKETO and I just found a secret stash in my stockpile! These guys are mini size the smallest ever Cupcodolls! Ok. These guys have been around for a while but hold your hats because there will be 2 more Cupco mini-doll releases in the next few months (some with wings and some with fangs – a total of 27 new mini-dolls). Take the fight to the

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Toy-Release: Gaza Kids Plush by CUPCO!

With the full reveal of GODOT the toy (scheduled for a late-May 2010 release as a limited edition resin figure), I had asked his creator, Sergey Safonov how/what lead to the current “interpretation” of Godot (from the Samuel Beckett play, “Waiting For Godot”), with surprising answers:SERGEY SAFONOV: Archiving today’s interpretations of Godot was not an easy task. First was the story of a

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The Origin and Creation of Sergey Safonov’s Godot

May Newsletter Review Contest Winner – Our Review Contest Winner! On-going Contest – Win $20 in Our Review Contest & 50 points per review Site Updates – The Site Switch & Our Customer Rewards Program Upcoming Games – Some of the most anticipated games that are to be released soon Contest Winner Announcement This month’s winner is Jeanette with her review of Kahuna . An older 2 player game, it’s great to see this fun design get it’s share of reviews. Congratulations Jeanette! Ongoing Contests The monthly review contest is continuing this month and the winner of each monthly review contest will receive a $20 gift certificate.

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May 2010 Newsletter

PRESS: myplasticheart and PHONETICONTROL presents the NYC leg of the Thought Processor custom paper toy show. Over 20 artists and designers will be presenting their personalized Thought Processors as well as a matching piece of art to go with it.

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Event: Thought Processor – The NYC Series @ myplasticheartnyc (May 21)

Buff Monster will release an exclusive Green Slime edition of his Demon Seed KFGU figure produced by the intheyellow. Cast in clear green Japanese vinyl, this beast is limited to 50 pieces and will drop this Thursday, May 6th 2010 @ 10 AM PST from buffmonster.com for $80 (+ s/h).

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Buff Monster Green Slime Demon Seed (5.6)

Name: Fantasy Table Top Gaming Figures Manufacturer: Grenadier Miniatures/Ral Partha Miniatures Figure line: Julie Guthrie Personalities/All Things Dark and Dangerous Sculptor: Julie Guthrie Release Date: 1980s Component Materials: Ralidium (Lead free Pewter) Platform: Table Top Size: 25mm Heroic Scale Description: Long ago, a young gamer had a dream. The dream that someday that gamer would find the perfect set of miniatures for their favorite fantasy game characters

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Julie Guthrie Personalities

Hot Toys is currently having a contest on their facebook, whereby folks stand a chance to win an “exclusive” IRON MAN 2 Gift Set (shown here) which includes a limited edition Iron Man tee, a set of 4 postcards and 7 badges (What? No 1/6th-scaled Mark V? heh :p)5 lucky draw gifts are up for grabs, and all you need to do, is to leave a comment in this post about (1) which one single “Artist Project

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Iron Man 2 Facebook Contest by Hot Toys

Leading up to the release of their exclusive-edition of Double Line x G999′s “Origins” edition GENERAL ZOO [teased], Artoyz shares with folks a demo video of the figure (I heart Demo Videos!).And to test the limits (and validity, somewhat) of online-translators, this is the babelfished excerpt of the figure’s description via Artoyz’s blog entry:”This resin character is composed of 9 parts, which

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General Zoo Demo Video by Artoyz

And while I’ve always wondered about the size of a 1/12th figure ~ this above image of WWR de Plumes standing behind WWRp de Plumes clears that mystery, as well as singlehandedly and instantaneously made the WWRp-figures so much more desirable to me personally, right here right now … Has it you? [CLICK THRU for a peek at Blanc de Plume comparison] …

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WWR vs WWRp de Plume Size Comparison by ThreeA Toys

by David Smith Bloggers come in all ages, shapes and sizes, but we reckon that Jenny WoodenMum is the first wooden doll to have a go. Jenny is the editor of the brand new John Crane blog , and promises to keep us all up to date with new launches and other interesting stuff from the company.

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New blog from John Crane

UPDATED: CLICK THRU to view size comparison between WWR and WWRp de Plume!We’ve seen the blister-card designs, now peek the actual figure itself, with the reveal of this 1/12th-scaled WWRp Blanc de Plume from ThreeA Toys, no doubt a prototype sans decals or design accents (most notably the lack of a design on the figure’s tee). And yes, of course I want this figure! (and every other figure that

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Toy-Teaser: WWRp Blanc de Plume by ThreeA Toys

CLICK THRU for a closer-look at ThreeA Toys’ new 1/6th-scaled HATCHERY GUARD TK (“Tomorrow King”) dubbed “The CLEAVER” (suddenly felt like breaking out in song by Echo and the Bunnymen :p), along with his severed robot-head (which was the additional accessory that came along with the earliest incarnations of the TKs released). ooohhh RED, I Likes Red![via 3A production-blog]

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Toy-Teaser: Hatchery Guard Tomorrow King in 1/6 by ThreeA Toys

PRODUCT-PRESS: When subterfuge is necessary nobody does it better than these two Gordos. The Hellebore and Blaue Blume Gordos have the ability to blend into their surroundings in order to get to their favorite treats. They often hide in lunchboxes and refrigerators in their continuing hunt for to satisfy their voracious appetites.

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Toy-Release: Hellebore + Blaue Blume Gordos by Brent Nolasco x myplasticheart (May 4)

CLICK THRU for artwork preview images by Joe Ledbetter for his June 4th show at Corey Helford Gallery [blogged] featuring the baby-Griffin named MAGNUS MAXIMUS, who introduces us to his friends (and enemy), Charles, Malice and Friday!Personally I reckon tis cool that Magnus is being made more of a tangible “viral” character, rather than a painted plastic toy on a display shelf (or trapped within

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Artwork-Preview: Friends of Magnus Maximus by Joe Ledbetter

Scheduled for a launch this coming Friday May 7th is MECHA6.2: MechaBunny Series 2 ~ featuring designs by Scott Schaller, Greg Madden, VinsArt, Sal Azad, ABZ and Olla Boku ~ on the Nick Knite-designed MechaBunny papercraft. Shown here is a teaser for 4 of the 6 final designs. Stay tuned to TOYSREVIL for surprises to come in the days leading up to the launch![CLICK for previous blog-feature on

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Toy-Teaser: Mecha6.2 – MechaBunny Series 2 Paper Toys (May 7-release)

Since the previous post on the Silent Armada Blind Box Artists Series, the full design line-up has been revealed! (Yes, I recognize that they might have already been revealed to the public during their expo at MondoPOP Gallery and ESC Atelier Occupato in April :p) ~ CLICK THRU for a slideshow-peek at what is included in this 50-figure series, which showcases a host of artists from the Vinyl

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Custom-Release: Silent Armada Blind Box Artists Series (May 9-preorder)

“Il Codice d’Errico” is Camilla d’Errico’s latest solo show (her second in nearly 2 years, and her first European solo), scheduled to open June 5th @ Mondo Bizzarro Gallery, Rome, and exhibits thru June 30th, 2010. A total of 12 paintings will be showcased (4 of which is previewed in this blog-post).Camilla-adds: “These 12 paintings are unlike anything I’ve ever created before.

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Event: Il Codice d’Errico by Camilla d’Errico @ Mondo Bizzarro Gallery, Rome (June 5-30)

To promote their upcoming ModNation PS3 game (drops 5.25), Sony has been doing feature spotlights on leading video game designers both about their worklevel-creation tools that are core to the new game’s experience and the ‘mods’ they’ve created. Since the game’s driver characters are inspired by the designer vinyl aesthetic..

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Jesse Hernandez on Playstation 3 ModNation Spotlight

Ashley Wood sent collectors’ blood pressure up a few ticks with these pics of the upcoming WWRp 1:12 Blanc de Plume and Gebi de Plume. While some were concerned with 1:12 de plumes (action figure size) – these test figures look very good from the accessories to the clothes.

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Ashley Wood x 3A — WWRp De Plumes

Artoyz Originals and 123KLAN releases two new characters from their Fellastar+Megastar series [WHO] ~ more specifically their sworn enemies! Introducing the blue-accented ALFA and green-highlighted NEWTRON! Currently available to order via Artoyz.com with a SRP of 59.90 Euros per ~ both Alfa and Newtron stand 6 inches tall and are limited to 500 pcs each. CLICK THRU for more peeks at the

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Toy-Release: Alfa & Newtron by 123KLAN x Artoyz Originals

UPDATED W/ PRESS: The Papa Sama Saga continues with the latest addition to the series….The Pearly Guardian! This is the fourth colorway for the LVL 9999 Miruku Papa Sama series. Each 8″ handpainted resin figure is signed/numbered by the artist and comes sealed in the Scarecrow’s box. The edition size is limited to 25pcs.

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Toy-Release: The Pearly Guardian Miruku Pama Sama by Erick Scarecrow (May 7-drop)

The original Room With a View standard wall unit opens to 53″ wide and is 20″ tall. I bought the one that is magnetic on both sides and it’s very heavy but quite sturdy.

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Bella Productions Offers New Slim RWV Wall Units

MPH will release Brent Nolasco’s new Hellebore (green glow) and Blaue Blume (blue glow) Gordo resin figures on Tuesday May 4th @ 1 PM EDT from myplasticheart.com. The figures will be released in blind assortment lunchboxes – each featuring one of the GID gordos and matching thermos — $100 …

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Brent Nolasco x mph Hellebore + Blaue Blume Gordos (5.4)