Adult Toys
Third in our artist-inspired series – Kazimir Malevich… Kazimir Malevich was a Russian painter and art theoretician of Polish descent, pioneer of geometric abstract art and the originator of the Avant-garde Suprematist movement
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Day 138: Artist’s Special #3 – Kazimir Malevich
Black Lace arrived yesterday and I couldn’t wait to rip open the shipper to see if this one was as wonderful as the first two. I was not disappointed. Of course I don’t see how this one should be the same price as the others because she doesn’t really have an outfit…but…the lingerie she is wearing is very nicely made
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Black Lace: The Third Mini-Gene Doll and Silver Zinger
Well what a year it has been, the range of toys we've had the pleasure of testing has been about the best yet, and still the classics like LEGO continue to bring smiles to our faces. In the face of a recession the UK toy market has been resilient and hard at work innovating for the year ahead. We're off to Vegas for a few days in the New Year to see the latest tech toys in action then its back to ready ourselves for the Toy Fair season starting with the UK one at Olympia
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Merry Christmas Everyone
Hot Toys just released a couple of teaser photos of what maybe 2010’s most anticipated figure – the T-800 from Terminator 2. Taken from their newsletter: Terminator 2: T800 is coming to protect Connor soon! The highly anticipated collectible of 2010 – the T800 from the Terminator 2 movie is coming soon to turn mission possible by protecting
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Terminator 2 Teaser Photos by Hot Toys
If you told me three years ago that Hot Toys would one day produce a Batmobile in 1:6 scale when I picked up my very first Hot Toys figure, I would have laughed at your face. It’s a great thing that Hot Toys proved me utterly wrong, for this toy is probably the crown jewel of my collection to date
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My Fave Toys of 2009: Number 1 – Hot Toys Batmobile
It’s this time of the year again to be with friends and loved ones and family and enjoy the warmth of love and steal a bit of well deserved rest to enter the new year with a renewed energy and zest! I wish all of you, my readers, a happy and healthy new year, full of love and joy and many many fulfilled desires! I photographed Jason Wu’s Androgyny Avantguard doll dressed in Mel Odom’s Gene Marshall Criss Cross gown – wig by Facets by Marcia , jewellery by …(if anyone recognizes these, I got them ages ago from a great lady in Prego and lost her card, cannot remember her name), shoes by Joe Tai , chair by Bella! Studios , ornament on her hand by Depot in Dusseldorf.
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Season’s greetings!
When we set up our baby’s crib, we were extra cautious . We bought the firmest mattress we could find (tested in store by my husband) so she couldn’t suffocate in any fluffiness. We got the flattest mattress pad under her sheets so she wouldn’t get her face buried in any poofiness
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Parenting Guide to Safe and Educational Crib Toys
theme: creator year: 2010 pieces: 149 prices: us$13 minifigs: none nice creator set. can be built into 3 building alternatives. can be built into a mountain rescue helicopter, an air show bi-plane and a high-octane speed boat.
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set database: 5866 rotor rescue
Though my favourite football club has been making me quite sad with their performance on the pitch this season, I hope they did bring some festive cheer to the children they visited. God bless all the little ones.
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Liverpool FC players visit Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
Whew! The insane XMas Season is over and I’m now back (mostly) to my regularly scheduled timetable. I’ve been thinking about the next year (and the one after that too) now that XMas is over, both on the planning side as well as what we are and what I want from the business. I’m going to
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General thoughts, missed shipments and damaged goods
When it comes to decorating the nursery and kid’s rooms, we have a rare opportunity as grown-ups to really let our imagination run wild and make dreams tangible .
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Nursery Needs: Ideas for a Baby’s Room or Nursery
theme: creator, creator mini year: 2010 pieces: 52 price: us$6 minifigs: none nice small set. come with small canister as packaging for storing parts. can be built into several building alternatives.
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set database: 5864 mini helicopter
CHRISTOPHER REEVE AS SUPERMAN BUST SCULPTED BY ADAM BEANE In honor of DC Comics’ 75th anniversary, Christopher Reeve’s quintessential portrayal of Superman is presented in bust form. Striking an iconic hands-on-hips stance, the Man of Steel is posed atop a crystal-like base, reminiscent of the Fortress of Solitude.
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DC Direct Items for August 2010
Everything old is new again, and the Care Bears are no exception. Yes, I remember them from my childhood—back in the Paleolithic Era, natch—and recently they’ve made a huge comeback. And why not?
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It’s a very Care Bears time of the year
by David Smith The famous Dambusters raid can be recreated in 1:72 scale thanks to the latest kit from Airfix . The set includes a Lancaster bomber from 617 Squadron (they were specially modified to carry Barnes Wallis’ ‘bouncing bomb’), as well as a lake, dam and support to mount the plane on.
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Airfix gives a dam
by Eleanor de Bruin Haba has released three new games, just in time for a bit of Boxing Day fun. Wicca Herbs and Spider Legs is a totally wicked game, where two to four players take the part of witches, collecting all the ingredients they need for a mysterious potion. There’s a catch though – they can only gather certain ingredients at night or during the day, and day can change to night very quickly.
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Fun and games from Haba
This week’s Picture of the Week Award goes to Stacy Leigh for her “frankendollied” Violett Decora. Violet is one of Doug James’ creations and the body is the new 16″ Joe Tai replacement body.
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Picture of the Week Award ~ December 20, 2009
And all through the house, not a critter was being felted………..not even a mouse (and I love them the most!!!) It is looking an awful lot like Christmas around these parts though I love my Christmassy mantel, and this year the cats have shown absolutely no interest in the tree at all……….I figure they just think mama has finally flipped and it’s best to simply ignore the evidence……….phew!!! Last night my neighbourhood had a luminaria display and it made for a lovely if a little chilly walk But that was the perfect excuse to warm up with some Christmas pies when we got home………….mmmmmmmmmm God I love Christmas, it’s the most yummy time of the year…………. Happy Holidays everyone!!! Hope Santa brings you everything you asked for………..
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Twas the weekend before Christmas
Little Miss Sunshine is the fourth book in the Little Miss series, a series of 42 books by Roger Hargreaves, creator of the Mr. Men series of 48 children’s books. After Hargreaves’ death in 1988, his son, Adam Hargreaves, began writing and illustrating new stories involving the Mr
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Day 135: Little Miss Sunshine
theme: creator year: 2010 pieces: 278 prices: us$20 minifigs: none nice creator set. can be built into 3 building alternatives. can be built into a red sport car, a go-cart and an armored car.
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set database: 5867 super speedster
The cult hero from one of the best Playstation gams of 2009 is set to be immortalised in all manner of merchandise. Figureines, mugs, keyrings, t-shirts and plenty more besides, sackfuls of stuff you might say. FIREBOX have the first releases in the form of 3″ and 6″ posable figures
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Sackboy Toys brings gameplay to life
Blue Caprice is as close to perfect as any Integrity doll I’ve ever purchased. In these pictures she is standing without support. I snipped a few stray hairs and threads and that’s it.
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Mini Genes: Blue Caprice and Red Desire
Mattel are the licencees for the mega million movie Avatar and have tapped into some of the on-screen technology to bring a range of toys that utilise some of the amazing, and expensive, 3D action. Complete with i-tag technology each toy lets you play with augmented reality on your PC screen,bringing characters to life for a unique experience
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Avatar toys – A new way to play
Twice a year, Osvaldo Vasquez, aka Ovaz, debuts a new line of breathtaking gowns for 1/6 scale dolls. His creations are, for the most part, not for the faint-of-heart.
Background For today’s review, we’re going to be looking at two of Toy2R’s newest 2.5” tall Qee lines – the Wood Grain Qees and the Reservoir Dogs Qee line. These are both blind boxed series, and we pulled one from each lineup…to give you a look at what these lines offer. …
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REVIEW: Wood Grain and Reservoir Dogs Qees
James Jean unveiled his newest collection of limited edition prints at Hint Mint House in Venice, CA this past Saturday. In conjunction with that release, there was an exhibit showing the process behind the images he created for Hint Mint’s Limited Edition Artist Series tins. The second phase of the …
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James Jean: Process
calling all cars 7 The 7th (and last official) wave of Calling All Cars! papercraft toys is now available for your downloading pleasure. The lineup consists of five new designs from the following artists: Yasushi Hamada aka “B”; Jullen “Fasmer” Gendron (Kenny); Zerolabor (KITT); Idham Mahardhika (Cepot in Angot); KNGL (Horrorzozz).
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Calling All Cars Wave 7
Corey Helford Gallery is proud to present “Immortal Artifacts”, an exhibition of extraordinary new works by highly-collected artist Kukula. For her first solo show with the gallery, Kukula delights audiences with her unique fusion of childhood innocence and deliciously dark narratives. Inspired by the artist’s love of classical art and …
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KUKULA “Immortal Artifacts”