Toys
3 Mar
Taking a children's winter activity to extreme levels

What did the Pole say to the Georgian? Nothing, poles don’t talk. It may be too soon for jokes about fatal luge crashes, so let’s consider this a public service announcement. Warning: sliding downhill at retarded speeds not meant…


22 Feb
Super7 collabs with Lucasfilm on first Super Shogun toy in 25 years

As part of a collaboration between toy design studio Super7 and the great Lucas dynasty, it’s the first Super Shogun figure made in over twenty-five years and it’s all Star


11 Feb
Beware of paper cuts!

The Machine Pistol 5, a beloved automatic weapon of government agencies around the world, is now available to children and adults alike. This MP5 paper gun kit from Gestalten includes everything you need to build your own rifle out…


8 Feb
A solid excuse for men to play with dolls

No man need feel inadequate cuddling up with one of these tough guys. Brian “Candykiller” Taylor teamed up with Bigshot Toyworks to create these limited edition Coney Plush figures. The 14″ dolls are screen printed on…


3 Feb
Improving your memory for hipster ensembles

Sometimes after a full day walking around Silverlake a half hour in line at Intelligentsia, I get a sudden pang of sorrow when I realize I can’t fully remember any complete ensemble from the vast tracts of…


3 Feb
Customize your pockets with little colored bricks

Love these LEGO wallet/card holders designed by ColorByNumbers. Each one is hand made from a specially cut official LEGO base plate, so it therefore can be customized however you like (I’m thinking maybe stick a couple


29 Jan
What would toy ninjas do with modern technology?

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Every once in awhile a video pops up that just does everything right in my world, and such is the Ninjas Unboxing a Nexus One video by Patrick Boivin. Using ninjas, stop-action animation, miniature figures and some nice graphic…


21 Jan
Turning soldiers back to children

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Props to UNICEF for these Child Soldier Toys — sure they look like those ubiquitous green plastic soldiers everyone grew up playing with (actually, do kids even play with those anymore?), but a closer look reveals…

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