Toys


SAM FLORES x UPPER PLAYGROUND

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

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Upper Playground is proud to present the newest in a series of vinyl figures slated for release in 2009. Dragon Boy designed by Sam Flores. Known for his signature characters and fusing them with Asian motifs, FloresDragon Boy fuses his influences in this new groundbreaking figure.

I’ve been traveling [to]…a lot of places in Asia; I pick up a lot of things, styles and aesthetics. I’m infatuated with the beauty and architecture…the lines and attention to detail of everything.”

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SPAN OF SUNSET x JOHNNY RYAN

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

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Span of Sunset x Johnny RyanAngry Youth Comix”. For the first time ever in history, the amazing ANGRY YOUTH COMIX action dolls! These dolls are based on the popular characters Loady McGee and Sinus O’Gynus from Johnny Ryan’s ANGRY YOUTH COMIX. Loady McGee is the spikey-haired, zit-faced jerk who loves watching snuff movies and eating teddy grahams. Sinus O’Gynus is America’s #1 wimp and Loady’s favorite punching bag. The Loady McGee doll comes with a broken bottle, a baseball bat with a nail in it, and a dead fish. The Sinus O’Gynus doll comes with a knife, a paddle ball game, and a dead fish. Sinus also has a REAL bloody slit on his back for real back stabbing fun. The figures ship in dirty outhouse themed boxes. Each box is highly detailed outside and inside, magnetic door for the “private” business. Produced and Manufactured by Span of Sunset, Inc. Limited Edition. Available individually and as a set. Check them out after the jump.

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mini MUNNY in “Le Pirate Radio Astronomie”

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009


A St.Valentine’s Day story featuring Kid Robot’s very own mini Munny. A George Evelyn directed mini movie. Enjoy!


Greg.Craola.Simkins x WALRUS TV

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

On the eve of Greg.Craola.Simkin’s new show, Seeing Things, at FIFTY24SF Gallery, Walrus TV just released a 5-part interview feature with the artist. The interview feature covers topics ranging from Simkins’ work for the Tony Hawk 2X video game, his Walrus vinyl figure for Upper Playground, meeting Stan Lee, and the role of good/evil in his works. Check out parts 2-5 after the jump.

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TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN T.V. TRAILER

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

Here is the trailer for TRANSFORMERS sequel Revenge of the Fallen. This trailer was first previewed this past Sunday during the Super Bowl Game. I can’t wait for this to hit theaters. Enjoy!


ADAM BOMB ANTENNA BALLS

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

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This Thursday, THE HUNDREDS will be dropping their Spring 2009 season, Delivery 1 at both their Flagship stores in Cali. While your their be sure to spend more than $30 to get the limited edition Adam Bomb Antenna ball.

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QUASIMOTO x KID ROBOT

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

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Kid Robot and Stones Throw Records collaborated to release the first ever Lord Quas figure. The figure stands 8 inches tall, comes in blue and yellow, and each with a brick & spliff. The figure will be sold at Kid Robot and several accounts world wide, But you can pre-order the figure at the Stones Throw Website.

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KID ROBOT INVADES LONDON

Sunday, January 25th, 2009


Kidrobot recently opened up a pop-up shop inside London’s well-known department store, Selfridges. Check out the video for the whole coverage of the opening day and the launch of Kidrobot’s Ye Olde English Dunny Series. Enjoy!


CROOKS & CASTLES SPRING ‘09

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

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As Winter is passing through, Crooks and Castles stay ahead of the game a piece together their newest look book for their Spring ‘09 collection. New fitteds, new cut and sew, and a whole bunch of other new pieces. Check them out after the jump.

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WHAT’S G? G PACK

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

Thanks to Ted Chung of Doggystyle Records we now have a look at the “G PACK” from Gatorade’s newest campaign “What’s G?“. Check out the video to see what kind of goodies Gatorade packed in the “G Package.” Enjoy!

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FEATURES++

CROOKS & CASTLES SUMMER '09 LOOK BOOK

Crooks and Castles hit us with their most recent look book to preview their newest collection for Summer '09. Must I say

STORE WATCH++

GREYONE SOCIAL CHAPTER 2

Last month October 22nd, marked the Grand Opening of the Second Chapter to Greyone's Asia expansion. With the success of