Elbo has just released two new dinosaur vinyl art toys with Hypebeast’s HBX. Primarily known for his creative glass pipes, the artist’s Gray Ptery and Gray Steggo editions are the latest colorways of his pterodactyl and stegosaurus figures. The toy designs are directly inspired by Elbo’s popular line of dinosaur-themed pipes. Since these dropped on 420, there just might be a ‘faded’ connection here.
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Dubbed the “Black TEA” range, the selection focuses on a sleek black tone accented by co-branding in contrasting white. Items like takeaway bags, cups and reusable mugs are also marked with the phrase “STAY INSPIRED.
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Emerging from the swamp, it’s Marvel’s Man-Thing! This exciting collaboration with famed toy Designer James Groman (Madballs, Kaiju Killer, King Korpse) brings his unique style to full display with this limited edition Man-Thing Soft Vinyl Figure – Psychedelic Variant. With 3 Points of articulation, this massive 12 inch tall figure is a sight to behold. James poured so much thought into this sculpture that you can get lost in the details for hours.
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KAWS is set to release his new Kachamukku vinyl art toys inspired by the popular Japanese children’s TV characters. Gachapin, a green dinosaur kid, and Muku, a red yeti kid, debuted back in 1973 as part of the long-running Hirake! Ponkikki children’s TV program. The friendly duo continues to entertain with their Gachamuku show and have their own successful Youtube channel as well.
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French artist PooL brings us another look at his trippy take on Wonderland with the new Droopy Cat – Trippy Edition GID vinyl art toy from Mighty Jaxx. Something’s gone wrong with the iconic striped cat, very wrong indeed. A follow up to the OG classic pink edition, the Trippy Edition could have easily been called the toxin edition. While Droopy Cat has never really been super spry, something awful has come over him this time around. The deep purple flush and a green tongue point to a trip gone awry. In fact, it’s so bad that our funky feline glows a sickly green in the dark.
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Indonesian artist MrKumKum’s new NUMB Killer custom edition vinyl art toy brings his intricate, signature style to Colus’s Numb Skulls figure. Each hand-painted piece flows with MrKumKum’s signature black and gold skeletal detail with a bold splash of bloody red around the eyes. Each piece is unique with variations upon the edition’s visual concept.
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