Recent news from Kidrobot’s KRonikle online magazine indicates that a new numeric series of Dunnys will come out next month. But instead of being called Series 6, the latest will just be called Series 2009. Regardless, the preview image definitely gives us hope that next month will be full of pleasant surprises. One particular Dunny [...]
My latest art print obsession comes by way of CMYK Projects. For the launch of their site, Cherri Wood is the featured artist with her print, ‘Stupid Bear‘. Instantly, the print made me think of a bizarro world where Mori Chak’s Gloomy Bear becomes the abused as opposed to vice versa. ‘Stupid Bear‘ comes in [...]
Eastern influences are all around us. From progressive punk rock to some outrageous hair styles and Japanese noodle houses, the Asian influence in North America is at an all-time high. For San Francisco Designer Toy shop owners Denise and Omar, the potential of imported Asian goods goes beyond anime cartoons to the desktop of hipster [...]
Rotofugi collaborated with Acne Film to produce this cool video where roles are reversed. Imagine a world where various urban vinyl figures collects people as a hobby. Watch as Mori Chack’s Gloomy Bear speaks about his collection in a British accent. Somehow I’d imagine he would have a child’s voice instead. Anyways, enjoy the clip. [...]