Sunday, November 30, 2008
Medicom Toy - Bearbrick Update



Along with the upcoming release of the http://www.bearbrick.com/index.html Series 17, Medicom Toy will be releasing a handful of other special Be@rbricks to add to your collection in the coming months.
Here’s what to expect from Medicom:
Here’s what to expect from Medicom:
Gachipan & Mook Be@rbrick 400% 2 pack, releasing 12/1/08 for 10,290 yen;
Chiaki & Colette x Be@rbrick presents- My First Be@rbrick B@by (Colette ver.) 100% for 1,575 yen, 400% for 7,140 yen, both releasing 12/1/08;
Lost Be@rbrick 100% (based on the award-winning ABC TV series), releasing 11/24/08 for 1,260 yen;
Zoom!! In Be@rbrick, releasing at the end of December for 2,730 yen;
Tokyo Tower 50th Anniversary Be@rbrick, releasing around December for 1,500 yen;
XYLISH Be@rbrick 50% 3 pack, releasing around December;
Dragon Ball Be@rbrick 70% featuring Goku and Piccolo, releasing around December;
Pepsi NEX x Warner Bros. Be@rbrick Series 70% featuring many of your favorite movie characters made by Warner Bros., releasing around December;
Merry Green Christmas Be@rbrick 50% for 300 yen, 400% for 7,000 yen, both releasing around December;
Be@rbrick Artiz, releasing 12/24/08;
MISIA Limited Edition Be@rbrick, releasing early December for 1,575 yen;
Futura G-Shock & Futura Laboratories Be@rbrick (Multi Color) Set, releasing middle December for 24,150 yen;
Be@rbrick Libertine, releasing 12/3/08 for 1,575 yen;
BooBo Be@rbrick Xmas ver., releasing end of November for 1,575 yen.
Thursday, November 20, 2008
fragment design x Neighborhood Bike Chain

Together fragment design and Neighborhood have teamed up to create a co-branded bike lock. Last year, fragment design was also at the center of a collaboration bike chain with Supreme. This time around, a black chain is seen with three different colored slips, black, red and blue. The chain will retail exclusively through the honeyee Store through a raffle system currently taking place. i would love to have such lock, chain-up my bike..
adidas Originals Winter Craftsmanship Pack O-Store ZX 700 Boat Shoe

Within the adidas Originals Craftsmanship Pack this season, adidas has featured a series of iconic and traditional materials to become the backdrop of a number of shoes. First up we see an O-Store exclusive ZX 700 Boat Shoe. Just coming off a great success with the adidas aZX project and Japanese brand Neighborhood’s own careful design, the two styles are seen in both houndstooth and tartan patterns. The boat shoe references are evident along the collar in addition to a moc-style toebox.
This would be great shoes to have as Christmas gift...
Monday, November 17, 2008
Design Miami/2008 Kaikai Kiki Preview

With Design Miami opening up for a four day showing early next month, Taksahi Murakami’s Kaikai Kiki will showcase its work for the very first time. Coming off a huge show with Hiroshi Fujiwara, Kaikai Kiki’s presence includes a massive 2.5 m in diameter (however a 0.6 m preview prototype seen here) stuffed ball which features the same ornamental pillows available for sale on a consumer level. How i wish to get my hand on this stuffed ball...
Nike “Nintendo” Air Max BW



A throwback to the original 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System, the Nike Air Max BW inherits the iconic colors of the video game system which brought semi-affordable gaming to the masses. The BW is marked by the familiar four-color usage of white, gray, red and black. Further tributes to the NES seen on the front bumper of the shoe with a controller pattern as well as the “Start” button below the top eyelets.
Monday, November 10, 2008
Medicom Toys x Warner Bros. x Pepsi Nex 70% Movie Series


For the month of December, Pepsi Nex has teamed up with Medicom Toys, Suntory and Warner Bros. in a special Bearbrick promotion. Twelve separate Bearbricks reference different Warner Bros. productions including Superman Returns, The Matrix Reloaded, Artificial Intelligence : AI, The Dark Knight, 300, V For Vendetta, Happy Feet, Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, Enter The Dragon & The O.C. The key-chains are based on the rarely seen 70% size and are offered with the purchase of every zero-calorie Pepsi Nex purchase. Who is going JPN in Dec..help me get..i like them alot...ultra cool stuff...
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
SiLLY THING x Michael Lau x Softhard Collection


Following the announcement of SiLLY THING’s involvement with the massive 4-piece Can’t Buy Me Love” 1000% Kubrick pack, something to tide you over in the meantime can be seen here. Together with Michael Lau and Hong Kong DJ/music group Softhard, the three have produced a complete pack including not only toy figures but documentation of the whole creative process as well as interviews and animations. The final versions will drop on November 15th.
Kao, this totally awesome...who is going to HKG??? i want these figs...
A Bathing Ape & Bape Kids 2008 Winter Collection Catalog
Sunday, November 2, 2008
Medicom Toys Kubrick 1000% The Beatles “Can’t Buy Me Love”

In a project headed by SiLLY THING, Medicom Toys are releasing this awesome 1000% Kubrick set featuring The Beatles titled “Can’t Buy Me Love”. The aesthetics of each large-scale 68 cm (approximately 27 inches) is based off of the short-lived 2 year The Beatles TV Series with the band’s four most prominent members featured in Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Paul McCartney and John Lennon. A release date is tentatively set for December of 2008.
This set of 1000% kurbrick is dam ultra cool...i think it would cost at least 1.8k to get all four tog..
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