Daniel Arsham has teamed up with streetwear fashion brand Billionaires Boys Club on the limited-edition Astronaut resin collectible figure. Inspired by the larger-than-life Bronze Eroded Astronaut (2022) Arasham created for his Relics in the Landscape exhibition (through 3.17.24) at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, the new all-white collectible celebrates space exploration in the artist’s signature style. Portions of the astronaut’s suit have eroded, revealing the crystalline structure within. The release synergizes with BBC Ice Cream’s stylized astronaut. The Astronaut resin + crushed crystal sc ..read more

Shepard Fairey’s new Peace Fingers epoxy resin sculpture, a collaboration with Beyond The Streets, is based on his 2006 graphic which has since been released in several print editions. The 12-inch cream hue sculptural edition features a debossed floral design incorporating the artist’s OBEY logo. The mostly flat nature of the graphic coupled with the comparatively thick cast lends the piece a 2.5D feel, an engaging translation of the original graphic. That the piece is profoundly powerful at this moment, is no quirk of timing, but rather a sobering testament to the seemingly endless waves of s ..read more

Duty continues even after near-certain death — with an assist from unnerving technology. Fools Paradise revisits the classic futuristic crime-fighting film with its simply titled Lowfool // Robot vinyl art toy. Without the front visor and pistol, the cop’s somewhat tragic fate is amplified. Of course, this is Low Fool stepping into Murphy’s footsteps in new ‘Fool’ kicks. While not officially part of Fools Paradise’s League of Steel, Robot would fit right into the futuristic gridiron series. As with many of the brand’s toys, Robot celebrates the 3D form with a larger format, nearly 14″ here. Th ..read more

For November, Instinctoy’s monthly lottery features new toys from Yosuke Ueno including a new vinyl sculpt of his signature character plus a new larger sculpture and Chino Lam with a new colorway of his kaiju vision. First up is the brand-new Majestic Hapico vinyl art toy (7.09″, ¥22,000/~$148) in the Original Rainbow colorway. This colorful design features Ueno’s leading lady as royalty with a golden crown and a flowing sweater robe. This edition follows the Pop Mart exclusive Royal Violet edition released at the Shanghai PTS. Ueno has also worked with Instinctoy on the Iggy – The Heart of Si ..read more

Surprise! Dero is back just in time for the holidays. Jermaine Roger’s signature character returns with the Creeping Dero – Regular vinyl art toy. This is the first vinyl version of the enigmatic, oppressed ‘bear’ in the feral Creeping pose. The debut vinyl edition follows several resin versions of the figure. The Creeping Dero – Regular vinyl art toy (7″ long) is available from select retailers including Rotofugi and Woot Bear for $70. The toy is selling quickly with many stores already ‘sold out’. In announcing the Regular edition, Rogers mentioned upcoming editions without any specifics. Wi ..read more

As part of it’s Black Friday 2023 lineup, Kidrobot is offering the Little Astronaut x Astro Boy Silver Edition art toy from AX2 x Tezuka Productions. The cosmic collaboration brings together Alex Fang’s Little Astronaut Concept and Osamu Tezuka’s iconic Atom Boy. While previous versions of the Little Astronaut featured Fang’s Space Suit Boy and his companion Little Fox by his side, this special edition features Astro Boy in command of a fancy space suit/mecha suit complete with light-up accents and fully-functioning cockpit helmet/hatch and door. Opening both the hatch and door allow, Astro Bo ..read more

In the shimmering light of a full moon, Mueanfan Sapanake’s Blackhood Cat has transformed into a zombified abomination. Perhaps a victim of an unspeakable virus, the Badmeaw ‘Rags’ has become a member of the walking dead. The horrors are plain to see with a heart about ready to fall out of the black cat’s chest, gnawed-off paws, exposed brain and tattered clothes. Part of the Vintage Horror Series, the ghastly fun figure features a startling new sculpt. The Badmeaw ‘Rags’ soft vinyl art toy (4″) will be available on Saturday (11.25) at 7 AM PST from Unbox Industries for $65. The post Badmeaw ..read more

For Black Friday, NYC graffiti artist ChrisRWK x UVD Toys are dropping the final colorway of his signature Robot vinyl art toy. The new edition, call it Gray/Black, pairs the light gray body of the OG edition with a glossy black heart. This is the fourth edition of RWK’s awkward, adorable robot seen cradling an oversized heart. An edition of 100, the Robot (Gray/Black) vinyl art toy (15″) drops on Friday (11.24) at 9 AM PST from UVD Toys. While pricing hasn’t been revealed, previous editions were released at $200 each. Speaking of Black Friday, UVD Toys will is offering 20% off everything with ..read more

Singaporean artist Yang OvO reflects upon a hurried, ever faster lifestyle with her new Ooja – Can In the Soup vinyl art toy from Gagatree x ZCWO. The thought-provoking figure features a child with a mushroom head, inside of a Campbells’ style soup can. A cute hitchiker in the form of a snail enjoys a leisurely ride on Ooja’s back. Ooja has no escape from the the processed foods, such as the condensed soup she’s immersed in, that surround us as a part of the go-go lifestyle. Her friend the snail enjoys a slower pace of life including a return to simpler ways of living including natural foods s ..read more

Legendary NYC graffiti artist Futura offers an illuminating vision of his signature Pointman character with the AV-001LV limited-edition art toy lamp in collaboration with AllRightsReserved. Flowing in part from the smaller FL-001 vinyl art toys, the hybrid figure offers a relentless, cold and calculating futuristic vision. A follow-up to the elevated stainless steel AV-001, the new LV edition counters the OG release with a glossy black ABS + mixed media design featuring accent lighting on the visor/eyes (red) and on the ears/arms (white). With a focus on ambient mood, this might be considered ..read more