Alex Solis – A Multi-Talented Toy Designer
It’s a Kidrobot Christmas holiday tradition to release special 3-inch Holiday Dunnys by artists that we love and adore. And this year, we’re releasing two holiday Dunnys by the prolific Alex Solis. Before they drop tomorrow (November 15th), we had … Continued
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Q & A with Toy Designer Candie Bolton
If you’ve been hanging around the Kidrobot website lately, you’ve definitely seen the name Candie Bolton. Having recently designed a 3″ Bastet Dunny for our Spiritus Dea goddess series, and most recently a collection of Hello Kitty art toy designs … Continued
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Introducing “La Flamme,” the new 8″ Dunny by Junko Mizuno
Ever seen a one-armed Dunny that’s on fire? Well now you have. For years, Junko Mizuno has been establishing herself as a force to be reckoned with in the art world. Her work has taken numerous forms – paintings, comics, … Continued
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That Halloween Candy you Hate… Hates you Back – Alex Pardee made sure of it
Probably the most debated-over Halloween treat – candy corn is one of America’s oldest candies that is still being produced, having been invented by George Renninger of the Wunderland Candy Company in 1880’s Philadelphia. Yes. In the same decade that … Continued
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Tristan Eaton Breaks new Ground with the New Money 5-inch Metal Dunny
Tristan Eaton is ridiculously, unfairly talented. An artist’s artist who’s so good at what he does that other artists might want to burn all their works and move to a cave in the Himalayas to die alone. Except he’s evolved … Continued
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Meet the Goddesses of the Spiritus Dea 3-inch Dunny mini-series. Part Four: Death
On September 27, Kidrobot dives helmet-first into the deep waters of world mythology with the Spiritus Dea 3-inch Dunny Mini Series. Spiritus Dea – “spirit of the goddess” in Latin – unites 12 different female artists and goddesses under one … Continued
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Meet the Goddesses of the Spiritus Dea 3-inch Dunny mini-series. Part Three: Nature
On September 27, Kidrobot dives helmet-first into the deep waters of world mythology with the Spiritus Dea 3-inch Dunny Mini Series. Spiritus Dea – “spirit of the goddess” in Latin – unites 12 different female artists and goddesses under one … Continued
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Meet the Cosmic Goddesses of the Spiritus Dea 3-inch Dunny mini-series. Part One: Cosmos
On September 27, Kidrobot dives helmet-first into the deep waters of world mythology with the Spiritus Dea 3-inch Dunny Mini Series. Spiritus Dea – “spirit of the goddess” in Latin – unites 12 different female artists and goddesses under one … Continued
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Meet the King of Killer Candy Vinyl Art
Few artists have been involved with Kidrobot since the beginning but New York-based artist Andrew Bell is one that can make that claim. Collaboration after collaboration, his work has remained fresh, interesting, and at times, infused with deliciously dark humor. … Continued
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Artist Spotlight: Stephanie Buscema on the influences that led to her Santa Muerte 8″ Dunny Design
You’re not likely to catch New York based illustrator, painter, and textile maker Stephanie Buscema relaxing on her day off, because WHAT DAY OFF? She’s working that small business life, baby! But if you really press her for an answer, … Continued
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Artist Spotlight: Fakir on his first Dunny, “Tako’s Revenge”
With clients as diverse as shoe companies, computer manufacturers, and sushi restaurants, it’s impossible to guess what French artist Fakir is going to do next. Enter “Tako’s Revenge,” the new 5” Dunny Art Figure – a creation that was inspired … Continued
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Interview with BFFS Mini Series 5 Artist: Travis Cain
Kidrobot sat down for an interview with Travis Cain. Travis Cain is a Creative Director and artist working in New York City. He's also the artist behind the famed Kidrobot frenemy toy mini figure series, BFFS, now in series 5. Kidrobot got some background details on Travis as a toy artist and touched base on the recently released BFFS Mini Series 5. Read this Q&A with Travis Cain for some info behind the BFFs Love Hurts projects and find out what his favorite BFFS and Kidrobot art toys are.
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Kidrobot BFFs Mini Series 5 by Travis Cain
Chris Holt aka The Toy Viking: The best (and most fun) friendships are often the most toxic, and nothing celebrates that fact better than Travis Cain and his BFF series. Can you believe this is the fifth incarnation of these … Continued
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Midnight Moon Bat by Nightly Made: Get to know artist Megan O’Brien before her Vinyl Art Toy Debut
Doll-maker and illustrator Nightly Made Megan O’Brien introduces her first ever vinyl art figure with a beautiful transformation from plush to vinyl. Kidrobot and Martian Toys are excited to introduce you to artist Nightly Made aka Megan O’Brien’s first vinyl … Continued
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Zmirky 5″ Dunny Artist Capsule by Roman Klonek and Kidrobot
Romank Klonek is a newcomer to Kidrobot and the designer art toy scene. Based in Germany, this contemporary artist is known worldwide for his intricate and bold woodwork and woodblock printing. His work strikes a bizarre balance between propaganda, folklore, … Continued
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Kidrobot x Frank Kozik Labbiter XK-5 Art Figure
After years in production, designer vinyl toy overlords Frank Kozik and Kidrobot are poised to put the military industrial complex on notice with the Labbiter XK-5. What does the XK stand for? How about "Xtra Kill", because this mechanized and weaponized and yet to be fully legalized Labbit is no mere carnival ride.
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Ukami x Hitsuji Kidrobot Art Figure by Artist Quiccs
The Ukami x Hitsuji Kidrobot Art Figure by artist Quiccs dropped on March 29, 2019 and sold out in 7 minutes. But this is just the beginning of their story.
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17 Watch Parts Dunnys Customs Coming to Kidrobot.com 06.19.2018
Kidrobot today announced a new Watch Parts Dunnys Custom Series will be coming exclusively to Kidrobot.com next week. The series by Dan Tanenbaum will feature 17 one-of-a-kind custom Dunnys encrusted in thousands of vintage watch parts. Each of these masterpieces … Continued
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Kidrobot x WuzOne DIY Munny Workshop: Barcelona
You may recall a long time ago when we had the pleasure of working with artist WuzOne on a Dunny “No Strings on Me.” Well, we like to keep in touch with our artists and so we were more than … Continued
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Inside Scoop of the NEW 8-Inch Clairvoyant Dunny by J*RYU
Want to know more about the new Clairvoyant 8-Inch Dunny by J*RYU? We have answers…. What was your inspiration for The Clairvoyant 8-inch Dunny? The Clairvoyant was conceived at the same time as the upcoming Arcane Divination 3″ Dunny series, … Continued
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NYLON Magazine Talks to Frank Kozik About His Famous 90’s Poster Art In New Article
In a new article in NYLON Magazine, The Story Behind Some Of The ’90s Coolest Band Posters – Keeping the art alive by Hayden Manders, they discuss with Frank Kozik’s famous 90’s rock poster art. If you weren’t aware, Kidrobot Creative … Continued
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