Mar 09 2010
Tokidoki Fascino and Cartolina Bags are out
 

New wallets and bags in Fascino and Cartolina Prints Tokidoki! here! tokidoki The Incontro Small Messenger Bag in Cartolina NEW $108.00 tokidoki The Compagno Wallet in Pepe NEW $58.00 tokidoki The Fascino Tote Bag in Pepe NEW $128.00 tokidoki The Partenza Convertible Crossbody Bag in Carmella NEW $58.00 tokidoki The Nobile Hobo in Carmella NEW $88.00 tokidoki The Nobile Hobo in Cartolina NEW $88.00 tokidoki The Partenza Convertible Crossbody Bag in Cartolina NEW $58.00 tokidoki The Partenza Convertible Crossbody Bag in Pepe NEW $58.00 tokidoki The Poco Poco PDA Case in Cartolina NEW $58.00 tokidoki The Poco Poco PDA Case in Pepe NEW $58.00 tokidoki The Incontro Small Messenger Bag in Pepe NEW $108.00 tokidoki The Fascino Tote Bag in Carmella NEW $128.00 tokidoki The Elegante Handbag in Pepe NEW $158.00 tokidoki The Elegante Handbag in Cartolina NEW $158.00 tokidoki The Compagno Wallet in Carmella NEW $58.00 tokidoki The Bellato Cosmetic Bag in Pepe NEW $48.00 tokidoki The Bellato Cosmetic Bag in Cartolina NEW $48.00

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Tokidoki Fascino and Cartolina Bags are out

Mar 08 2010
The Foundation Collection – first line of Fashion Royalty and Nu Face for 2010
 

This year we’re in for some new and stange concepts in the Fashion Royalty related lines. There were two collections presented and one of them had every FR incarnation included: regular FR dolls , Nu Face (younger models) dolls and Homme (men line) dolls

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The Foundation Collection – first line of Fashion Royalty and Nu Face for 2010

Mar 08 2010
Fashion Royalty 2010: The Dazzle Collection
 

Ok, so there were two Fashion Royalty collections: the second one was called Dazzle and it was explained to us (for those who follow the storyline of the doll’s characters) that this was Vanessa Perrin’s photoshoot ambience and inspiration for the new W Cosmetics campaign, while the Foundation collection is the characters outside the studio looking for Veronique Perrin. If Eugenia goes out with that outfit to look for her cousin, she may end up where she does noe want to go…

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Fashion Royalty 2010: The Dazzle Collection

Mar 08 2010
New Integrity Toys doll collections previewed!
 

Last Saturday, Integrity Toys organized a webinar for the unveiling of their 2010 collections. The on-line event was attended by approximately 400 persons and featured all the company’s designers presenting their doll lines and commenting on their inspiration, while at the same time the attendees could vote on their favourites.

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New Integrity Toys doll collections previewed!

Mar 08 2010
Frog and Toad are Cool
 

Name: Frog and Toad Author: Arnold Lobel Story Line: Friends Genre: Young Readers Reference Release Date: 1970 Format: Picture Book Description: My wife recently brought home a Frog and Toad book from our library for our son to read. I recognized it instantly since I had a couple of Frog and Toad Book and Records when I was little

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Frog and Toad are Cool

Mar 05 2010
What happened to February?
 

Busy February. Proud to represent Scotland in the Teddy Olympics . Managed to collect bronze in Peek-A-Boo, silver in Dabbling and Eye To Eye, and – extremely proud of this – gold in the Balltastic event ..

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What happened to February?

Mar 04 2010
New Beleduc Layer Puzzles
 

Perfect Life Cycle Teaching Tool! Now that March has hit, Spring is threatening to come. Living in Northern Michigan – we are certainly ready to welcome it! At Hazelnut Kids , we decided to add a couple 5-Layer Puzzles that would help take advantage of the learning opportunity that Spring presents (as well as a few people layer puzzles )

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New Beleduc Layer Puzzles

Feb 26 2010
Mighty Beanz are back
 

Originally launched in 2003 over in the US Mighty BEanz have now been unleashed on the UK market. A massive hit the first time around UK kids are in for a real treat with these highly collectible playthings, over 100 characters to collect and a few very special ones to find…Mr Moose is on our radar with only 1000 around

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Mighty Beanz are back

Feb 24 2010
2010 Canadian Collectible Toy Expo is Sunday, April 25th
 

The 2010 Canadian Collectible Toy Expo is Sunday, April 25th, at the Burlington Holiday Inn at the QEW & Guelph Line in Ontario. The show features dealers selling Transformers (vintage and Japanese imports), Star Wars (new and vintage), GIJoe (vintage and modern), Super Heroes (Marvel, DC etc), Wrestling, Masters of the Universe and tons of

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2010 Canadian Collectible Toy Expo is Sunday, April 25th

Feb 24 2010
Hot Toys DX 03 – Michael Jackson (Bad Version)
 

Hot Toys just recently announced it’s latest addition to their DX line – Michael Jackson (Bad Version). Paying tribute to the late King of Pop, Hot Toys is proud to present the 1/6th scale Michael Jackson collectible figure again, this time depicting his image in his popular hit music video in 1987 – Bad. This figure’s highlights

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Hot Toys DX 03 – Michael Jackson (Bad Version)

Feb 20 2010
Terminator 2: Judgment Day: Sarah Connor by Hot Toys
 

Hot Toys is pleased to present the 1/6th scale Sarah Connor collectible figure from the movie Terminator 2: Judgment Day. This movie-accurate Sarah Connor collectible is specially crafted based on the image of Linda Hamilton in the movie, highlighting the newly sculpted head and muscular arm, as well as detailed hair sculpture

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Terminator 2: Judgment Day: Sarah Connor by Hot Toys

Feb 17 2010
DC Direct Items for October 2010
 

JLA CLASSIFIED: CLASSIC SERIES 3 ACTION FIGURES The JLA CLASSIFIED: CLASSIC line expands with four all-new figures! Consistent in style and scale to Series 1 and 2, Series 3 features some of the most requested characters from DC Comics. All figures feature multiple points of articulation and include display bases.

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DC Direct Items for October 2010

Feb 13 2010
Mattel’s 2010 Toy Fair Cars Press Release
 

The New York Toy Fair 2010 starts today, and Mattel will have a big presence there this year. Toy Fair 2010 will be held on February 14-17, and we will be bringing you all the Cars Toy Fair news we can find. Mattel has already issued a press release for 2010. Based on the popular film CARS and the hilarious CARS Toons, a series of original cartoon shorts airing on Disney Channel, Disney XD and streaming on Disney.com/Cars, Mattel has the toys that are sure to win the checkered flag racing into imaginations everywhere

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Mattel’s 2010 Toy Fair Cars Press Release

Feb 09 2010
Fun Birthday Party & School Events Gadgets – Glow Sticks & Glow Bracelets
 

Having school night events such as social mixer, blackout or prom night? Glow sticks and glow bracelets are great party favors.  They add so much fun to birthday parties, wedding receptions, New Years’ eve parties etc.  Try wearing matching color glow bracelet & necklace; you will light up the room instantly. Plus the glowing time is at least six hours, enough for whole night’s fun! Glowing jewelries such as glow rings and glow earrings are perfect for adding lights to night events.

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Fun Birthday Party & School Events Gadgets – Glow Sticks & Glow Bracelets

Feb 04 2010
Dunny Fatale Indonesian Launch @ Plastic Culture, Jakarta (Feb 6)
 

Plastic Culture in Jakarta (by The Other Culture ) will be launching Kidrobot ‘s DUNNY FATALE Series [ tagged ] this Saturday February 6th @ fX Lifestyle X’nter (floor 6). On-hand will be nine limited edition (yellow-colorway) KLOR Dunnys (which will go to the first nine full case Dunny Fatale buyers). Besides the production-launch proper, there will also be a ” Munny Custom Contest Artist Series Exhibition”, featuring customs by cikcuk, PLUM, Recycle Experience, Radi Arwinda, TheYellowDino, Mode Four, and many more.

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Dunny Fatale Indonesian Launch @ Plastic Culture, Jakarta (Feb 6)

Feb 04 2010
SLIMBoy The New Squarehead resin by Marcio Leitão
 

Marcio Leitão , creator of Squarehead , introduces to us a new member for the Squarehead family; SLIMBoy ! The resin figure stands 8.6 inches tall and come with accessories galore, including cap, sneakers and shorts. Priced at $60 per, the DIY-figure is currently available online via squarehead.bigcartel.com . CLICK THRU for slideshow-peep at how you can custom your SLIMBoy

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SLIMBoy The New Squarehead resin by Marcio Leitão

Feb 03 2010
FSC: Why it Matters
 

Recently, we began carrying the Q Collection Junior , a line of children’s furniture that is all made right here in the United States. Here at Oompa, we’re always excited when we can find toys , gear or furniture that is made in the United States , and even more excited when it is locally sourced (a vague term, but it usually means that the materials come from within 100 miles of the production facility).

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FSC: Why it Matters

Feb 03 2010
Mictlan by Jesse Hernandez x Kuso Vinyl (Initial Sculpt)
 

Jesse Hernandez shares with us peeks at his new toy with Kuso Vinyl , dubbed ” MICTLAN “! Duder looks to quite an angry “elder god”, complete with angular Skull-Staff (a “key” perhaps to open some secret lair?) … As we await further information, CLICK THRU to peep more snaps of the figure in it’s current stage of the sculpt.

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Mictlan by Jesse Hernandez x Kuso Vinyl (Initial Sculpt)

Feb 03 2010
Custom Labbit by 64Colors
 

Peep this custom painted 5″ Labbit Commission (Acrylic on Vinyl) by 64Colors . Even their doggy “Edward” approves! Tis the painted reflection in the river-stream that got to me = *Awesomeness*

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Custom Labbit by 64Colors

Feb 03 2010
ANDROID Mini Collectible Series 01 by Andrew Bell x Google
 

“www-powerhouse meets art toy vinyls” with the announcement of Android mini collectibles series 01 from artist Andrew Bell and Google’s Android™ platform! *Cyber-tastic* PRESS: Andrew, an avid Android user himself, teamed up with some friends at Google to bring their little green mascot to life.

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ANDROID Mini Collectible Series 01 by Andrew Bell x Google

Feb 03 2010
[Artifical Artefacts] Customizing Urban Vinyl Workshop with Daniel Yu (Feb 5)
 

PRESS: What better way to express your creativity than on your very own piece of blank canvas? This time round, let vinyl be your canvas.

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[Artifical Artefacts] Customizing Urban Vinyl Workshop with Daniel Yu (Feb 5)

Feb 03 2010
New Colorways for P77 v2.0 by PHU! x My Tummy Toys On Pre-Order Now
 

The latest colorway of P77 v2.0 in Yellow and Purple [ last featured / tagged ] designed by PHU! and engineered by My Tummy Toys ; is now available for online pre-orders here ! Priced at US$150, this 8 inch tall resin robot features 6 points of articulation [ Red & Silver colorways featured on TOYSREVIL]. Release date is undetermined as yet tho.

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New Colorways for P77 v2.0 by PHU! x My Tummy Toys On Pre-Order Now

Feb 03 2010
Submissions for CE Design Contest for CLEA 2010 (Dateline Feb 8)
 

The CE Design Contest for Character Licensing Expo Asia 2010 ( CLEA2010 ) is coming to a close soon, with the final deadline looming February 8th 2010. As you ponder your design concepts (I might be having a go too, once I squeeze the chance it!), CLICK THRU to have a peep at some submissions from Thailand-based artists! Check out contest requirements and details in my previous post HERE (includes contest template) and/or on the Contest- Facebook

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Submissions for CE Design Contest for CLEA 2010 (Dateline Feb 8)

Feb 03 2010
Luke Chueh Mecha Sad Bear Custom by Jon-Paul Kaiser
 

CLICK THRU to have a closer-look at Jon-Paul Kaiser ‘s latest-custom work, this time on a Mecha Sad Bear form (originally designed by Luke Chueh ).

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Luke Chueh Mecha Sad Bear Custom by Jon-Paul Kaiser

Feb 03 2010
Yeti Ninja: New Shawnimals Plush Ninja Of The Month for 2010
 

Presenting The Ninja of the Month from Shawnimals : Yeti Ninja ! SHAWNIMALS-PRESS: We are super excited for the release of the second of 12 all-new Ninjas made for Ninja of the Month! The Yeti Ninja is a force to be reckoned with, and yet is terribly lonely. He wouldn’t admit that, of course

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Yeti Ninja: New Shawnimals Plush Ninja Of The Month for 2010

Feb 03 2010
Sculpts for Captain Maxx Mini Kaijus from Max Toy Co
 

Since our last feature on Max Toy Co ‘s new Captain Maxx Mini Kaiju series [ tagged ], creator Mark Nagata has updated his flickr with new prototype sculpts of each of the 5 characters! CLICK THRU for snaps and words from Mark (shamelessly pilfered from his own flickr-commentary). FYI: Scheduled for a release in late-February/early March 2010 (with StrangeCO ), each figure stands between 3 to 5 inches tall, with a SRP of US$12 to $15. Made in Japan, these figures come individually packaged in a polybag with header card.

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Sculpts for Captain Maxx Mini Kaijus from Max Toy Co

Feb 03 2010
Uglydoll Action Figure Series 2 (Coming in March)
 

Swell surprises await folks who are on Uglydolls ‘ Facebook for David Horvath has posted a slew of images for UGLYDOLL Action Figure Series 2 ~ scheduled to be in stores this coming March 2010! A box of 12 will include the whole set, with no repeats, no chase or variants.

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Uglydoll Action Figure Series 2 (Coming in March)

Feb 03 2010
Vinyl On Vinyl Opening Night (Feb 8)
 

Vinyl On Vinyl Urban Art and Music gallery will have it’s grand opening night on February 8th, 2010 @ 8pm. “Special Guests” Rotobox Vinyl Anatomica and Mark Landwehr of coarse will be present at the event! So get ready to feast your eyes on toy-goodness, and get ready your toys for autographs! VINYL ON VINYL @ 7274 Collective, Malugay St

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Vinyl On Vinyl Opening Night (Feb 8)