We'd been waiting with baited breath to see the winning entries for UNKL's UniPo-By-You contest, and yesterday, that email came. Even more exciting than finding out they had over four hundred sumbissions for the contest was from all over the…
Continue Reading →Sao Paulo's equivalent to Kid Robot is Plastik, which houses a toy heaven for adults. Besides being ground zero for the toys we've come to adore and obsess over (plus a few more not known outside the country yet), the…
Continue Reading →The times I want to be anywhere other than Boulder are few and far between, but this weekend there are a few events in far off places that I'm a little teary over missing. First up; the Pop Cling Vinyl…
Continue Reading →Word just landed in my inbox that our friends from UNKL teamed up with indie-rock superstar (and apparently UNKL toy obsessed) front man Jeff Tweedy of Wilco. They're getting ready to release the "six pack" six-figure set of the guys…
Continue Reading →While at the Kid Robot store in San Francisco this weekend, I got my foodie kick from the toy world. I'm totally head-over-heels for the Tofu Kubrick Series by the Toyko based Devilrobots. This limited series is an assortment of…
Continue Reading →If you missed out on last weekend's toy unveilings in L.A., there's still one more chance to get your hands on some fresh vinyl, this time in the shape of "The Lost Angel," a 1313 count limited edition doll designed…
Continue Reading →Julien Canavezes hails from Paris, and I have to admit-- I'm a little disappointed I don't know how to read French, because his website is full of great content, and I just can't decipher the text portion. Besides being an…
Continue Reading →A week ago, Billy Bananas "Shooting Blanks Edition" was unveiled at NY Comic Con as a collaboration between INTERspectacular and Thunderdog Studios (Tristan Eaton particularly). It was the first of a blind chase assortment that they'll be releasing throughout this…
Continue Reading →Our good friend Motomichi is gearing up to introduce his very first toy ever-- a collaboration he did with toy connoisseur and producer Android8. As many of you know, Motomichi's characters are all two dimensional, so his challenge was to…
Continue Reading →Ever wanted to design a UniPo? One of those cute little toys the guys over at UNKL have basically become world famous from? Now is your chance-- use there product template (download here), submit it via email or snail mail…
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