This week’s episode of Marsham Toy Hour, features Jack Venturo, one of the hosts of the upcoming YouTube series Behind The Counter. Jack gives us a glimpse of his world of puppets, diorama's, film making and what he plans to contribute to the weekly toy show. Join your hosts Gary...
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Marsham Toy Hour: Episode 43 with Jack Venturo
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Chinese New Year Envelope Download!
Lunar New Year is just around the corner! To celebrate, we’ve created a special tokidoki Chinese New Year Red Envelope for all of our fans! Make your own tokidoki money packet and start giving good fortune. Please download and enjoy! Don’t forget to check out our Unisex Lunar New Year t-shirt commemorating the Year of […]
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Paul Kaiju’s Dark Cosmos Mini Gacha
Toy Art Gallery has announced the upcoming release of a new factory-painted edition of Paul Kaiju's Mini Gacha Series. The Dark Cosmos Mini Gacha set features Boss Carrion, Unchiman, Mockbat, Demon Dog, and Mockpet. Each mini figure, painted in fluorescent pink and metallic paints on black vinyl, stands about 2 inches tall with limited articulation. Look for the Dark […] Read more
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Artist Interview: Bored Inc.
Bored Inc. is a mother (Carol) and daughter (Courtney) design team based out of Los Angeles and San Francisco. They create super kawaii characters that are featured on an array of products and sold at stores around the globe. I’ve been a fan of their work for many years and I was happy to interview … Continue reading "Artist Interview: Bored Inc."![]()
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Scott Wilkowski x Wootbear Wootmumski and Wootkowski Release (1.13.17)
Woot Bear will release the frightening Wootmumski (in a cute sort of way), their latest collaboration with Scott Wilkowski appropriately enough on Friday the 13th at 12 PM Pacific from their online store and at their SF location. Wootmumski re-imagines the Wootkowski mascot collabo as a shambling, undead mummy. This...
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Luke Chueh’s BOBA Ver. 1.3 by FLABSLAB Releases Jan 13th
FLABSLAB readies to unleash the Ver. 1.3 of Luke Chueh’s BOBA, on Friday Jan 13th via flabslab.bigcartel.com. US$300 per 9.5" tall, resin cast pre-painted non-articulated collectible - available one per person. (Price excludes shipping)
And while no specific “quantity” is mentioned, note that the previous two releases had been SOLD OUTS, so if this is your first? Don’t consider too long, yeah? ![]()
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Introducing TRUMAN by TOY
TOY STORY: "Truman is a Mackerel but he isn't like any other Mackerel because he has a job at the office. Truman is a Salary fish or Office fish. With his shirt button up and a straight tie, Truman keeps working on his daily basis."
Designed and created by “Toy” (Currently a Bangkok-based 3D Artist working Freelance), who plans to release “Truman” soon, perhaps by the end of the month (Stay ![]()
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J*RYU x Kidrobot : The Clairvoyant 8 Dunny OG + KR Exclusive (1.13.17)
What does 2017 hold for you? While we’re not sure, the Clairvoyant just might reveal your path, beginning on Friday the 13th. J*RYU and Kidrobot invite you to gaze into the future with the release of the 8” Clairvoyant Dunny featuring an intricate, all-over-sculpt and a beautifully clever 3” crystal...
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"INdunnySIA" Dunny Series from I.A.T @ The Jakarta 13th Toys and Comic Fair 2017 (Feb 11-12)
INDUNNYSIA ("INdunnySIA”) DUNNY SERIES will be exhibiting and available at The Jakarta 13th Toys and Comic Fair 2017 (11-12 February 2017 @ Kartika Expo Balai Kartini), with the series featuring works from a host of Indonesia-based customisers and artists from the I.A.T / ‘Indonesian Art Toys’ community, including folks familiar on this blog, like Silvia Tampi, Bowo Baghaskara, Alympu, Toy ![]()
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Mab Grave’s Dunny with Kidrobot Coming In July 2017
And while the graphic looks somewhat “creepy” - in the most EXCELLENT hyper-surrealist sort of way AKA “haunting but beautiful” - I do have high hopes for this upcoming new 8-inch tall Dunny from Mab Graves, in flocked body, no less! Strangecat Toys has it on pre-order at US$75.00 (for a scheduled July 2017 ship). Will update images when they are revealed!"Some of us dream in pastel. The etheral![]()
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“Final” Trailer for GUARDIANS / #Zaschitniki
PLOT: "Set during the Cold War, a secret organization named "Patriot" gathered a team of Soviet superheroes, altering and augmenting the DNA of four individuals, in order to defend the Homeland from supernatural threats.
The team includes representatives of the different nationalities of the Soviet Union, while each one of them have long been hiding their true identity. In hard times, they ![]()
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Los Angeles Art Show Littletopia x 3DRetro Party (1.13)
3DRetro/DesignerCon founder Ben Goretsky was recognized as the Collector of the Year by the Littletopia curated section of the LA Art Show in a ceremony Thursday night. The award recognizes his impressive art collection (2D and 3D) as well as his support of art and artists through 3Dretro and DesignerCon....
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Amanda Louise Spayd Cozy Scarf Pipsqueaks + Pea Soup Belfries (1.13.2017)
Amanda Louise Spayd is celebrating Friday the 13th with an online release featuring Cozy Scarf Pipsqueaks (above) and Pea Soup Belfries (below). The Pipsqueaks are 100% handmade plush awesomeness, right down to the embroidered stripes on the scarves. There will be three of each colorway (9 total), available for $75...
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14 Sweet Unicorn Gifts for Kids
Kids believe in fantasy, fairy tales and mystical creatures. Like unicorns, which fire up the imagination and excitement in a little one’s mind. And we think that’s just ace. You see, we’re a bit partial to unicorns too, which is why we’re sharing a few of our fave unicorn gifts for kids – stuff kids, […]
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Kept in Line by an Angel When Fort Apache Wasn’t Enough
Memories of a South Bronx Christmas in 1963: wondrous toys and a lesson in self-control.
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Season Greetings!
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My small and humble tribute to George Michael
George Michael you will be missed. My small tribute, inspired by his "Too Funky" video intro.
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"MITT" The Bumper Racer (Milky White Version) by Six Twenty Eight For Jan 15th Online Release
Sculptor, Illustrator & Photographer Aduldej Sukaram AKA “Six Twenty Eight” sends fine word of his upcoming toy launch, with “MITT” THE BUMPER RACER made available online via his online shop come January 15th, 2017 at 2PM (Japan time)!
This adorable sofubi creation stands approximately 8.5 cm tall (and 6.5 cm tall when sits on Bumper Car), and he can be played two ways with body part alone or ![]()
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round about: bee’s knees & cat’s pajamas
I’m staring at a blank page and realizing I don’t have much to say this week. The week was a white wash of snow and more snow – much like this formerly blank page as a matter of fact. There was some design work here and there, some book reading, some napping, and of course […]
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Hauke Scheer’s TOP TEN TOYS of 2016
WHAT-IS: Was 2016 a good year for you collecting toys? HAUKE SCHEER (hauke-scheer.de) shares with us his TOP TEN TOYS OF 2016 today (And you can too), in a serial feature lasting the whole of January 2017, as we look back at a year of toys! Share Your Toy-Joy!"Andy invited me to share my best toy acquisitions of 2016. Some of these are older toys but they were all bought or made by me last year. ![]()
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