pinkghost blog: May 2008

FatCaps are coming!

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Fatcaps will be available online tonight at midnight E.S.T! Make sure not to miss them :)
Click here to purchase.

3 Bear Dunny Update

*UPDATE*L Sorry guys, our maintenance is taking much longer than expected. They will go on sale online at 9 am EST May 22nd.

We are currently working on our website and the 3 Bear Dunnys will not be available online tonight at midnight. As soon as we have more info we will update you.

Cheers!
pinkghost crew

Help Uberbot Fundraiser

Fellow designer toy store, Uberbot, is having to fight for their location in Winter Park, Florida. They are awesome and we cannot let them lose what they have worked for as designer toy pioneers in Florida.

So check out their fundraiser and show 'em some love ;)

For more details go here.

8 inch Flocked Domo In Stock

8 inch Flocked Domo In Stock. RRAAAARR! hihi.

Cheers!
Paola

Warrior by Tim Tsui $99.99

Tim Tsui's new vinyl figure, warrior is about to drop. We are sold out of the secret and orginal version but have a few of the battle version still available for pre-order. The battle edition comes with the original fabric bag, includes crashed, dirty effect, an interchangeable robot face, helmet, and spray can.

To pre-order the battle edition click here

Standard Mellow in super sale :) Woohoo!

Looking for an awesome canvas to customize? We'll we have the adorable original Mellow on super discount normally $69.99 is now only $39.99! Check out our sale section, we have some cool deals for the hot summer that has officially arrived in South Florida.

Giant Skills - Mini Munny Custom Show Sneak Preview: Alex Van Clief & Diega Dazza

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pinkghost Toy Ninja by Alex & Diego

pinkghost Toy Ninja & Minnow by Alex & Diego

The Toy Ninja custom mini munny brings a pinkghost costume that is removable. Just like the life size costume we have at the store and we wear during in store events :)

Mini Bio Alex: (www.alexvanclief.com) Alex was born in Miami, Florida, to Barry, a boat captain with a skill for oil painting, and Jeanne, a keen-eyed empathetic nurse. From this union, Alex developed a passion for bright colors, a love for the water, and a fascination with people. As a photographer she seeks to incorporate these themes of her life into her art.

Mini Bio Diego: Diego was born in a cave deep in the jungle of Colombia. Upon reaching that special time in his life, he moved to America where he is now a proud citizen and rabid NASCAR fan. He also likes music and movies.

All custom mini munnys will be available for sale on May 17, 2008 at the Opening at pinkghost 21 W. Las Olas Blvd Suite B, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 33301 & at www.pinkghost.net

Giant Skills - Mini Munny Custom Show Sneak Preview: EYEFORMATION

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Neanderman by EYEFORMATION for GIANT skills - MINI munny Custom Art Show.

Mini Bio: (www.eyeformation.net) EYEFORMATION...aka +EF+, is a one-man army, creating, designing and producing his own line of limited edition products. Stickers to stencils are all packaged into friendly units.

All custom mini munnys will be available for sale on May 17, 2008 at the Opening at pinkghost 21 W. Las Olas Blvd Suite B, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 33301 & at www.pinkghost.net

Giant Skills - Mini Munny Custom Show Sneak Preview: INTIMIDNATION

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Mr. Beardsley by INTIMIDNATION for GIANT skills - MINI munny Custom Art Show.

Mini Bio: (www.intimidnation.com) INTIMIDNATION is a cluster of ongoing projects created by artist Laura Granlund. Her ideas have developed into plush art, music, paintings, illustrations, props and window displays.

All custom mini munnys will be available for sale on May 17, 2008 at the Opening at pinkghost 21 W. Las Olas Blvd Suite B, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 33301 & at www.pinkghost.net

A Bunch Of Little Stuffs 5/7/08

- TOYS: KAWS will release a 4 foot Mono Companion in Summer 2008.

- Jamungo will be releasing two new sqwerts by artists MAD & Brian Morris.

Slimeball by MAD

Wicked Skull Design by Brian Morris

- ART: Dan McCarthy just released his May print - shared memory:pollinators. It is a 4 color screen print 25"x19" and only $35. Check it out at www.danmccarthy.org

- Tara McPherson will be releasing a set of 3 new prints on her website on May 19, 2008.

- Scott Radke has added new sculptures for sale on his web site. There are only a few left so if you're interested - get on it!

Skeletrino & Skeletrina by Tokidoki

Skeletrino and his beloved feline queen Skeletrina are Adios and ciao ciao's pet cats, out of the fires of perdition and living it up on earth.

Skeletrino and Skeletrina are each sold separately and will be available at www.pinkghost.net tentatively this June 2008 :)

A Bunch Of Little Stuffs 5/5/08

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- ART: Amy Sol will be releasing two new prints through her online store May 19, 2008 @ 12pm Pacific Time. They are both editions of 50 and signed and numbered.

Going By Leaf by Amy Sol

DillyDally Ticky Tock by Amy Sol

- Yoskay Yamamoto opened his solo show on May 3, 2008. The Upside of Down opened at the Project gallery in Culver City. You can read in depth coverage of the show here

Yoskay's new figure Koibito hand painted proto type.

- You can see pics of Banksy - The Cans Festival at this flickr page and you can read full coverage on the opening here.

- Jay Ryan will be releasing a new Modest Mouse poster on May 25, 2008 at www.thebirdmachine.com.

- pictoplasma, the character design conference, will be held in the US for the first time in NYC this September 2008. Click here for more info.

- MOVIES: I saw Iron Man this weekend and thought it was awesome! Make sure to stay after the credits end for an extra clip. It made $100.7 million over the weekend & you can read an article about it here

- You can see the 2nd Dark Knight trailer here

- To see the trailer of The Incredible Hulk, starring Edward Norton & Liv Tyler, click here

- MUSIC: Tom Waits announces the dates for his Glitter and Doom tour through a funny video on youTube. To see the video go here. The closest date for us South Floridians is July 1st in Jacksonville at the Moran Theatre.

- Fourtet also announces their summer tour.

- You can see Radiohead's video against human trafficking by checking out this website.

- Tina Turner will begin her first tour in eight years in October. Wow! Red more about it here

- TOYS: Dr. Desctruction Classico by Muttpop is coming soon and will be available at www.pinkghost.net

- kidrobot opened their new 2 story location in NYC on May 1, 2008. They had several 20" customs by several artists including Sket, Mad, & Andrew Bell.

- T.V: Here is a list of the top 50 tv comedies of all time.

- Seth MacFarlane, Family Guy creator, is about to become the highest paid writer-producer in TV.

Cheers!
-pinkghost crew

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New Tees at pinkghost! Woohoo!

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We just starting carrying a new line of cool tees: Upper Playground t-shirts are now available in store and online. Click here to check out all the designs :)

Upper Playground tees are designed by some really amazing artists including: Jeremy Fish, Sam Flores, Koralie and many more.