Noferin has released a trio of images for their upcoming wooden blind box toy series dubbed JIBIBUTS [tagged] along with some updated info ~ Jibibuts will be coming this Christmas, featuring 12 figures to collect plus 2 extra special rare editions. Standing between 2.5 - 3.5 inches tall ~ Jibibuts a ...
Amanda Visell-said: "We are teaming up wih fellow east sider Timmy Biskup for a Switcheroo x Flopdoodle holiday party. Tim is fancy and wonderful and grows facial hair so we're super happy to kick some ass together. Think of it like a Biskup Valigura Visell sneeze, but art. TB and I will be releasin ...
As the holiday season approaches, I know I am going to be scouring the stores and the web for wonderful toys that will impact my little gal and the earth she inhabits equally well. I am a huge fan of Sprig Toys! Their toys foster battery-free creativity in our children and the Story Builders Playset ...
At almost 20 years old, my daughter is all grown up now. It’s fab – we’re friends, she’s funny, we have fun, she’s a lovely young woman of whom I’m very proud – but sometimes I really miss having a small child around the house. When she was little, I used to love playing with her toys. Playmobil, es ...
Plan Toy pull toys are the perfect! They’re a friend, they’re a pet, they help you walk and they’re ECO-FRIENDLY! All Plan Toy products are made from replenishable rubber wood so you don’t need to feel guilty about your purchase.
Have you begun your holiday shopping? Um yeah, me neither. (Or kudos to you if you are ahead of the game!) It's so hard to know each year which toys on your children's wish lists will have longevity. I have found that the open-ended toys tend to last a little longer before being forgotten. Both of m ...
CLICK THRU for a slideshow-peek at the opening reception for the inagural viewing of NATURAL RESOURCES [blogged] a group show featuring the customized wooden DIY figures of Cleveland artist, Mike Burnett by over 40 artists ~ curated and produced by Bigshot Toyworks, with the initial showing (of this ...
I went to a friend’s house recently and she had a large collection of the Kid O educational toys for her daughter, and I was so blown away by the beauty of the toys and also by the concepts behind them. Kid O is dedicated to ‘enriching the play and learning experiences of preschool children at home’ ...
In support of Handmade American Toys, I am going to spotlight five American toy crafters each Friday from now until mid-December. Handmade toymakers are having a difficult year. The economy has been rough for all of us, but they've had to deal with the ups and downs of the CPSIA as well. All these t ...
Bigshot Toyworks' NATURAL RESOURCES group art show launches Nov 6th @ Shoparooni ~ featuring wood-craft customs on Mike Burnett's "Neighborwood" and "Average Joe Schmoe" wooden DIY figures by over 40 artists [LIST]. CLICK THRU for a preview of a trio of works by MAD, MR Shane Jessup and an eye-gourg ...
