MAKKiNOSO just posted up his pieces for the upcoming Toxic Catalyst Show at Super7 on Saturday, August 21st. He put up three resin figures he whipped together named Spike, Steelheart, and Axel. So many good things popping up for the show.
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MAKKINOSO for Toxic Catalyst Show @ Super7 (08.21)
Yesterday we featured a little preview of Circus Posterus’ “Summer Sale” happening Friday the 13th August. The official previews re now posted online, and the products to be made available are truly astounding
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The Circus Posterus Summer Sale Official Online Preview (On-Sale Aug 13)
A surprise custom-drop from Cris Rose came in the form of a Rumble (War Wounds) 4″ Resin Robot. Although the item has since been sold out (as I slept thru the night) ~ you can still CLICK THRU for snaps of the one-of-one edition custom job on Cris’ own original designed and produced robot form. STORY: Many Rumbles spend months in the field assisting their Rummage.
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Custom Rumble (War Wounds) Resin Robot by Cris Rose
Six new plush deers from Emily Bee has been released into the toy-wilderness! With delicious sounding names like “Strawberry Sorbet Deer”, “Chocolate Caramel Deer” and “Fraise La Crème Deer” (along with their own distinctive backstories) ~ these 8 inch tall plushies were hand-made from felt, ribbon, lace and stuffing, and can be yours for US$60 each (sans shipping) via Emily’s Etsy.
Designer Collection Series 6 from Toy2R featuring variants/chase Qees from Charlie Mewshaw, Peskimo, Frank Kozik and Charlie Calderin. Shown below is the “original” colorways previously blogged about HERE. Scored your chase yet?
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Chase Qees for Designer Collection Series 6 by Toy2R Revealed!
Here’s the first look at Buff Monster’s new Destroyer figure due in Fall/Holiday from The Loyal Subjects. Standing an impressive 14” tall (antler tips), the Destroyer features a drippy textured body, a lil’ guy oozing out of the side, and four points of articulation.
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Buff Monster x TLS: The Destroyer Embrace the Darkness Edition (8.15)
New Board Games Defenders of the Realm Founding Fathers Glory To Rome Mystery Rummy 1 : Jack the Ripper Mystery Rummy 3 : Jekyll & Hyde Onirim Perry Rhodan The Cosmic League Railways of the World Card Game Tiki Topple What’s Missing? (Differences) Yamslam Zombie In My Pocket Restocked Board Games 10 Days in Europe A Game Of Thrones LCG : Return of the Others Chapters Pack A Game of Thrones : A Sword in the Darkness Chapter Pack Apples to Apples Party Box Arkham Horror: Dunwich Horror Battlestations Revised Battleground Fantasy Warfare Scenario Book Battleground Fantasy Warfare Dwarves of Runegard Starter Battleground Fantasy Warfare Kingdoms Battleground Fantasy Warfare Terrain Pack Blokus Call of Cthulhu LCG – In the Dread of Night Asylum Pack Call of Cthulhu LCG – Search for the Silver Key Asylum Pack Cave Troll Combat Commander: Normandy Battle Pack 3 Conflict of Heroes Awakening the Bear Deluxe Pit Gang of Four 2nd Ed Ingenious Jenga Killer Bunnies Blue Starter Modern Art Revised Edition Pitchcar Ext 3 – Long Straight Ra BOARD GAME Red November Tannhauser Boardgame Tannhauser: Gorgei Figure The Golden City Warhammer: Chaos In The Old World Zooloretto Share This
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New & Restocked Board Games : August 12, 2010
Changing clothes is also a big theme lately with the folks at Sanrio. Besides the plushes where you can pick out outfits for hello kitty, we now have cute little dangling figures that you can change clothes for

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Changing clothes My Melody, Hello Kitty, and My Little Rwin Stars Figures
There seems to be a trend in toys for mermaids lately. First it was mermaid barbies, but now there are mermaid ponies? These were spotted at Target, the mini My Little Ponies in different playlets as mermaid ponies

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My Little Pony Mermaids
Although the Medicom Toy Exhibition 2010 exhibited thru June 2010 [blogged], not a whole lot of show images managed to get unto the www ~ with one sole exception ~ no doubt due to the strict “No Photography” policy at the show. Now, courtesy of Openers (headsup from Hypebeast) ~ we get to have a look around the gallery floor, including peeks at BE@RBRICKS (featuring Peanuts / Charlie Brown and
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Gallery Images for Medicom Toy Exhibition 2010 @ Parco Factory (circa June)
UK-artist Squink launched “Mystic Fragments” on August 7th @ Iksentrik, Bath UK [blogged]. The painting and custom toys (a select line-up of which is featured above) are currently available to purchase online here, and viewable via Squink’s Flickr
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The Toy Customs & Paintings of Squink for Mystical Fragments @ Iksentrik (Aug 7-28)
EVENT-PRESS: Two of Orlando’s giants in their respective industries will unite on Sunday, August 29, 2010 to present the WE MAKE IT REIGN exhibition. First up to bat is Orlando’s dynamic duo of Nakanari & Soujohn, the masterminds behind Mai Hiro. Mai Hiro is an upcoming and well-respected Orlando based design team that has worked on collaboration projects with Kidrobot, Akufuncture, KusoVinyl,
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Event: Mai Hiro x REIGN present We Make it Reign (Aug 29)
The Circus Posterus Summer Toy Release happens this Friday, August 13 on www.circusposterus.com featuring original customs, new toy and print releases, plus SDCC releases from the CP family of artists including Kathie olivas, Brandt Peters, Chris Ryniak, Travis Louie and more. CLICK THRU for more snaps.- Originals & Low Stock Items will be made available from 12pm PST- New Limited Editions will
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The Circus Posterus Summer Toy Online Release (Aug 13)
MONSTER MATCH by Shawn Smith (of Shawnimals-fame) launched August 7th @ OhNo!DOOM Gallery ~ which saw Shawn delve into a decidedly different, if not opposite of his “usual” adorable creations ala Ninjatown and his plushies. On show were painted and plushed “monsters” ~ which you can view and purchase online here. Interesting to see another aspect of Shawn’s art, IMHO
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Event Images & Product Listings for Monster Match by Shawn Smith @ OhNo!DOOM Gallery (Aug 7-28)
The winner of the Design-a-Lovely Cup of Tea Competition was picked last year in December and Matt JOnes aka Lunartik promised that the winner would have there entry made for them. The competition saw over 70 entries for the prize but there could only be one true winner. The winner was: Jason Davies AKA JAD with the amazing “English Breakfast Tea” [blogged].Shown here exclusively are the images
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2009 Design-a-Lovely Cup of Tea Competition by Lunartik
“Let’s do something” one phrase from a conversation became a monsoon, five artists creating one movement by crating four monsters and a bird. ~ and so begun the artist journey involving Japanese artists T9G, DEVILROBOTS, MOGraphixx., maico akiba and Takeshi Togo culminating in the group show “MONSOON – kisetsu no kaiju -” ~ opening August 16th @ Café Zenon, Kichijoji, Japan (exhibits thru August
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MONSOON – kisetsu no kaiju – @ Café Zenon (Aug 16-31)
The “Chicago Variety Show” features new works by six Chicago area artists, namely: Myong Kurily, Jim Pavelec, David Rettker, Shawn Roberts, Chema Skandal and Jeremiah Ketner (whose “All Of My Dolls” artwork is showcased above-right / 16 x 24 inches, Acrylic on wood). On show at Rotofugi Gallery from August 13th thru to 22nd, this will also be Rotofugi’s last exhibition at in their current
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Event: Chicago Variety Show @ Rotofugi Gallery (Aug 13-22)
Robert Tonner continues to expand the beautiful old Hollywood theme with the introduction of “Gowns by Anne Harper” Collection. This collection consists of two new sculpts on two basic dolls and three dressed dolls

It all begun when Noferin came across a big box of old paintings, while in the process of moving house. A total of 26 x signed, original paintings (acrylic on 2cm thick wood) from as far back as 2007 were re-discovered, and have now been made available online via http://www.etsy.com/shop/noferin
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Original Paintings from Noferin Re-Discovered And Now Available
A fan of Chris Ryniak’s custom-sculpts and art, are you? CLICK THRU for a slew of preview-snaps that will tintillate and excite your visual senses, showcasing WIPs of Chris’ work for his coming solo show @ myplasticheart NYC launching September 24th, 2010 (exhibits thru October 24th). The name of the show is “This Could Get Ugly”, but the work is nothing further from art toy-reality, IMHO.
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WIP-Previews for This Could Get Ugly by Chris Ryniak @ mylasticheartNYC (Sept 24)
Amanda Spayd taunts us with this teaser-image of her upcoming exclusive with Rivet Gallery, destined for Dragon*Con in Atlanta, Georgia ~ happening September 3rd-6th, 2010. Gnarly cool, especially with the (possible but unconfirmed) GID-element.
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Amanda Spayd Exclusive for Rivet Gallery @ Dragon*Con 2010
CLICK THRU for a coupla more teaser-snaps of what Amanda Louise Spayd will be bringing along with her for her solo show @ OhNo!DOOM Gallery in Chicago opening September 4th (exhibiting thru the month / Previously blogged). Seems to be predominantly “bunny-eared” thus far, and that’s alright by me!Source: Circus Posterus
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More Teasers for Amanda Spayd @ OhNo!DOOM Gallery (Sept 4)
Damarak the Destroyer’s Dunny contemplates the conquest of the world, while Michelle Valigura’s siamese cowboy+indian contemplates how to stop Damarak from conquering the world … oh how drama the toy-world can get! Revealed on KRonikle for the upcoming release of DUNNY 2010 Series on August 19th [tagged]. Incidentally, you can currently purchase the linocut of Danmarak’s Dunny design via her
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Dunny 2010: Damara Kaminecki & Michelle Valigura Dunnys Revealed
Amanda Visell drops word of the presale online here of her What-Did-I-Eat-Ephunt ~ specifically the Switcheroo Exclusive Warrior Version (100 pcs ltd @ US$80) and the Big City Version (500 pcs ltd @ US$70). Amanda will be hand making resin plug ins (available to pre orders and the night of the event) limited to 100 mystery plugs at 1 per ephunt.The “event” in question is the Release Party on
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Online Presale of What-Did-I-Eat-Ephunt by Amanda Visell
SW VEHICLES IMPERIAL AT-AT ( ALL TERRAIN ARMORED TRANSPORT ) NOTE: This scene isn’t come with figure and accessory SW HELMET BOBA FETT ELECTRONIC HELMET Features Gear up for “intergalactic” action with this cool Boba Fett Electronic Helmet! Don the helmet to get in character and feel just like the dangerous bounty hunter, then press the sound effects button to hear blaster sounds, rocket pack sounds and more. As you “hunt down” your target, press the phrases button to hear intimidating sayings like, “Surrender… or face disintegration.” Activate the light-up antenna as you close in on your prey and move the antenna up or down to change which phrases and sounds play! There’s battle raging for the fate of the “universe” and now you’re ready to play your part and join in!

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STAR WARS 2010 VEHICLE & HELMET RE-STOCK…
James Jarvis’ KING KEN Series 2 made their display debut at the recent San Diego Comic Con, and now STRANGEco is offering up the figures for wholesale, for a September release (so go bug your fav retailers stat!) ~ Orderable here.
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From STRANGEco comes King Ken Series 2 by Amos Toys
We are about one week away from the release of the highly anticipated Dunny Series 2010 from Kidrobot. Kronikle has been posting up a Daily Dunny until the official release on Thursday, August 19th. In the last week they have posted up Dunnys by Amanda Visell, Sneaky Racoon, Tizieu, Travis..
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Kidrobot Dunny Series 2010 Countdown Update!
Toddler rockers have been around for years and are made in all kinds of animal styles and colors. Today, the Dayla Baby brand is offering super plush soft toddler rockers with unique feature. Supportive Seating – Our smaller rockers are built up a little bit in the rear in order to reduce collapse and help keep the child centered.

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Ziggy The Giraffe Is A Soft Rocker For Toddlers