EtsyFound: No Sleep Til Beastieland

Posted on December 19, 2007 Under Art

Beastieland may sound like an amusement park dedicated to three forty-something white rappers from New York City, but it actually has nothing to do about fighting for your right to party. Beastieland is a comic world, created by Pittsburgh based…

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Daft Punk x Bearbrick Boxed Set

Posted on December 18, 2007 Under Design

Word just landed that Bearbrick is doing a collab with Fossil -- which is, well, interesting -- but word also just landed that a more exciting example of art toy teamwork has recently hit the shelves. The Japanese version of…

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SpearTalks: TADO

Posted on December 7, 2007 Under Design

Mike and Katie are TADO, the UK based duo whose darkly adorable characters have taken the design and vinyl worlds by storm. Only a few years out of university, the pair has already parented a unique aesthetic -- one that…

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Amaze with Cubes

Posted on December 4, 2007 Under Design

If you're like us and regret shying away from that career in architecture because of the lengthy amount of schooling and your lack of a steady hand; have we got the toy for you? Created by architectural designer Andrew Comfort…

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Spring Into Action (Figures)

Posted on November 28, 2007 Under Art

Some of us never quite got over our childhood obsessions. Admit it, you still have a box of G.I. Joe's that you like to take out every once in awhile and stage epic battles with. Don't be embarrassed there's nothing…

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Bax Bears + Thees

Posted on November 26, 2007 Under Design

Mmm, smells like Canada. I mean -- new vinyl -- it smells like new vinyl. Not that I'm sure about Bax Bears even being vinyl (the Thee looks primarily plastic-y, I think), only that the two, newish designer toys are…

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Sao Paulo: Maze Limited

Posted on November 26, 2007 Under Life

Sao Paulo's the shiz-nit when it comes to the swarm of talented graffiti artists living and producing there, and along with that scene comes a teeming skate world that keeps gaining ground. The other day while stopping to eat at…

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XLarge x Medicom x Bearbrick

Posted on November 21, 2007 Under Life

Oh, the days of G.I. Joes and matching pajamas - they were sweet, weren't they? And you would bring them back if you could find a pair of those same pajamas in your current size, wouldn't you? Well, a Bearbrick…

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Cactus Cats and Pups

Posted on October 30, 2007 Under Design

STRANGEco and Tokidoki just announced new additions to their collaborative collection of "The Cactus Friends" designed by Italian designer/Tokidoki co-creator Simone Legno. The Cactus Cats and Pups, (who, like their predecessors SANDy and Sabochan, wear suits of cactus thorns, to…

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oki-ni x kid robot

Posted on October 17, 2007 Under Design

Tomorrow on oki-ni, a few lucky shoppers will be able to nab a new Evil Invader Dunny. The kidrobot x oki-ni collab, inspired by the 80's video game, offers eight inches of pixelated love, and will be co-released with an…

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