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Charles Spencer Anderson Design Firm and Plastock.

This design firm, which is based in Minneapolis, specializes in vintage and repro designs. Many of these toys were derived from old plastic toys, collected over the years, and reworked, photographed and photoshopped. Great and OK to use as stock art. Pretty cool.

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OK, Toy Designers - this is using some very creative thinking in use of found objects, junk really, to make some pretty cool toys. Maybe it’s time to look other places than just Toys R’ Us and Target, for cool ideas, huh?

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Do you remember your first Big Wheel that you got as kid? Well, in case you still have it somewhere in the garage, it’s time to take it out and tune it up. Take a look at this yearly event that is coming up again on March 23rd, 2008.
It takes place on Vermont Street, which […]

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Yes, you heard me right - real mini replica guns for Legos. Check it out right here.

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2008 Toy Calendar

You must take a look at the awesome toy photography of Brian McCarty in this 2008 calendar!

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This is a great link to quicktime videos done making everything imaginable with Legos. Take a moment to look at just a few!

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Just when I thought everyone had used and abused the Mickey Mouse image in every way imaginable - I wake up one day and see ….

…apparently as the former Soviet state of Georgia is collapsing, under a mass of riot-cops, the standard issue of police riot gear includes the bizarre Mickey Mouse gas mask.
I can […]

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Just when you think you have seen everything, especially when it comes to toys, along comes the Hello Ktty  assault rifle! Read more about here if you just have to have one!

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There’s a great show starting October 6th at the LATD Museum. One of the artists with work in the exhibit is Tim Biskup. He’s an artist I’ve written about before on this blog and does some fun stuff that is well worth the time of any Toy Designer!

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