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Hands On Cyborg Fashion Photo Barbie

Barbie, at once a gender pioneer and enabler of countless anorexics, has found her newest role: human-machine hybrid.


You Can Buy Boo, The Internet’s Cutest Dog

Boo, an animal so impossibly cute as to make physicists question our understanding of the cosmos, is now available for mass production. It’s soft. It’s lifelike. We went hands-on with the most disgustingly cute toy ever seen.



Apple Wants To Stop Steve Jobs Action Figure Sales

Apple has threatened to sue In Icons, the manufacturer of the 12-inch-tall freaky!/awesome!/freaky!/awesome! Steve Jobs action figure. At least that’s what the UK Telegraph is saying, specifying no sources whatsoever.


Creepy Doll Makes UK Cops Destroy A Car

You’re a police officer. You’ve just gotten a call that a baby’s trapped in a hot locked car. The only reasonable thing to do is the break in to save the baby’s life, right? Except when it’s a doll. Embarrassing!


Say Hello To The Cheap Movie Extras

I’ve often wondered how small-budget movies can hire so many extras or afford special effects – but know I know their secret. Meet the Inflatable Crowd, a range of hireable dolls that have been used in movies like The King’s Speech and The Fighter.


Little Mommy Is A Terrifying Vision Of Android Baby Dystopia

One weird thing about Toy Fair is all of the stringent gender norms that are pushed in marketing-speak. Trucks are for boys. Transformers are for boys. Nerf is for boys. So what do girls get? This exceedingly creepy robo-baby, designed to train them to be mothers. Seriously.


Every Child Should Have An Android Amigurumi Doll

Kham Tran from AndroidBlog.com.au has a wonderful girlfriend. You see, she crochets 12cm high Android Amigurami dolls for him in her spare time.


Light Pewk

What happens when Marcus Tremonto, the lighting artist behind this thing updates Kidrobot’s famed MUNNY dolls? Pew pew crosses with puke… and I mean that in the best possible way.


Computer Engineer Barbie Has A PhD In FUN, Breaking Stereotypes

This is actually wonderful. Barbie’s had 124 careers since 1959, ranging from Stewardess to Paratrooper. Today she gets her 125th: computer engineer. You can tell she’s smart ’cause she’s got glasses and reads nothing but binary.