UK design duo TADO’s Krunk-a-Claus Dunny gets into the Yuletide spirit with ‘nog and a fresh snow cone but the holiday hating chase prefers to celebrate with a crowbar and scowl. Blind boxed and 3-inches tall, Krunk-a-Claus comes with a removable hat, beard, bottle and ice cream cone. The evil T.W.O.C. the Elf chase comes with a crowbar and hat. Priced at $9.95 HERE.
Huck Gee’s rare & original Dunny from series 1 is back in 20-inch form. The Ultra-limited and hand-signed by the artist, Skullhead Dunny is taking over June 18. Only 200 made and priced at $400 each at Kidrobot stores and their on-line shop. Huck Gee is a San Francisco-based illustrator, graffitist, graphic artist and toy designer. He has collaborated with Kidrobot on many series and individual runs. Most famously, he dressed his signature Skullhead figure in five of the world’s most well-known designers—Marc Jacobs, Dries Van Noten, Jil Sander, Rick Owens, and Duckie Brown—in a Kidrobot for Barney’s New York exclusive.
War-torn and worthy, painter Dave White’s Kidrobot 17: Sgt. Robot emerges from the trenches June 4 serious about his pacifist ways. Available in 2 rare colorways, army green or black, this 8-inch figure includes a removable bazooka, helmet and dove accessory. Only 600 of each colorway; $50 each and official release date is June 4, 2009
Signings: Dave White will be visiting Kidrobot New York June 3 and Kidrobot Miami June 4.
The Baroness in collaboration with Kidrobot, presents - 30 Customs by 30 Friends. It involves 30 high profile artist and their customization of Kidrobot toys that are up for auction to help The Cambodian Children’s Fund. Artist include - 123KLAN, Alex Pardee, Andrew Bell, Beast Brothers, Brian Morris, DEPH, DEVILROBOTS, FILTH, Gary Baseman, ILoveDust, Jime Litwalk, Joe Capobianco, Joe Ledbetter, Jon Burgerman, MAD, Maze23 Brooklyn, Mori Chack, Nathan Jurevicius, Pon, SEEN, Shawnimals, Sket One, SourBones, TADO, Tara McPherson, TILT, Tim Biskup, Triclops Studios, Urban Medium, and Christian Jacobs of YoGabbaGabba! Check out the eBay Auctions HERE and bid for a great cause!!!! via HighSnobiety
Jesse Hernandez’s Jaguar Warrior (custom 8-inch Kidrobot Dunny) is fierce and ready to fight. The figure is covered in war paint and a headdress with an exclusive chase version in the mix. Only 1500 made and goes on sale starting March 5 for $75.00 at Kidrobot.
California-based toy customizer, Dustin Cantrell has taken the Kidrobot Dunny platform to another level for ToyCyte. The end result is an amazing mix of technology and vinyl by inserting those lightning in a sphere into the head section. via Hypebeast
