Nike Japan and Medicom team up to create a special Bearbrick toy which will NOT be for sale. It is part of their Playground Design Project, and will be given away to lucky contestants and voters. The toy will feature a gradient color way, with logos of all of the participating brands, as well as a basketball court design. Via ToyBeast.
Medicom has created two new 100% Bearbrick figures for the Taipei Toy Festival 2009. For the first, they collaborated with Toki Doki for an all-over character print. The other was a result of the collaboration with Taiwanese artist Jimmy Liao. Both of these special Bearbrick toys have been released over the weekend. Via Highsnobiety.
Fans of the all-time classic series The Godfather will really enjoy this action figure. Its a 12″ rendition of Don Vito Corleone, with 36 points of articulation. He comes with a real fabric costume, glasses, the iconic chair, and even his beloved cat. Featured here is the Sideshow edition, featuring a black hat. Slide over to Sideshow to purchase for $149.
Frank Kozik teams up once again with Kidrobot to release a new set of figures, called the Big Mongers. The toys range from 3.5 to 6 inches, and will come in two styles, plain and smorkin’. The smorkin’ figures have a giant cigarette in their mouths. These very cool toys will release next month at Kidrobot.
These cool 2 inch figures throw it back to the good old days of the Ghostbusters. The Stay Puft marshmallow man and Peter Venkman toys have 14 points of articulation and are detailed to a “T.” They’re available for about 8 bucks here. Via The Awesomer.
Here’s a look at Medicom’s Bearbrick Series 18 figures. There are some very interesting designs here, such as Sponge Bob, Hello Kitty, and Terminator Salvation. This series is very colorful and releases this summer. Via Highsnobiety.
Releasing from Amos Toys are these new mobile phone charms. Featuring there famous King Ken and YOD characters, you can purchase different colors, matching your cell phone. If your a fan of James Jarvis work, then this should be a definite pick up. Available at Amos online store soon.
