Spotlight On: Custom Vinylmation Artist Chelsey

Destination Vinylmation: Chelsey, this Lion King vinyl is one of the most gorgeous 3″ customs I have ever seen. Chelsey: Thanks for your compliment! DV: When you sent us the pictues, my jaw dropped. There is so much detail here. And then when you told us how you did it, it made this piece all … Read more

The Pixar Alphabet According to Mike Boon

It’s not Vinylmation, but artist Mike Boon has caught my eye with his latest work. Mike, who previously brought us the Muppets speculation articles complete with concept art, has put together an alphabet using Pixar characters. Take a look. Find out more about this and other Mike Boon creations here.

Sanford, FL Disney Store Closing (for Refurb)

Update: 1/18/12 According to Stitch Kingdom, an announcement by Disney at the National Retail Federation’s “Big Show” in New York City revealed plans for a second Orlando Disney Store at the Mall at Millenia. No mention of the Sanford store was made. Still not 100% sure if the Sanford location is closing for good or for refurb. Thanks to … Read more

Collector’s Corner: Nathan

Name: Nathan Myers Location: Ft Worth, TX Collection Size: 76 3″ = 74 9″ = 2 Jrs = 0 How long have you been collecting? I collect VM for the joy and memory’s I have from growing up in So Cal and going to Disneyland as a kid and now taking my son to Disneyland. … Read more

Japan Romantic Treats Explained

Japan Romantic Treats Release Date: December 23 Price: 1,200 Yen ($15.40 USD) Where: Japan Disney Stores Only Details: This will be a 12 figure blind box set released only in Japan. Update: 1/10/12 Lindsey (@lindols) sent in a picture of 4 Romantic Treat Vinylmation up close. I will say they look a lot better and … Read more

First Opinions: Cutesations by Mike Boon

Contributor Mike Boon talks about Disney’s news blind box product, Cutesations. This plush mystery series released on Friday, January 6 at the Disney Store and online for $6.50 per box or $79.50 for set plus mushroom display. Read Mike’s review below and check them out here. Did you love the Alice in Wonderland Vinylmations series … Read more

Tyler Carantit: Vinylmation Wallpaper Update

Tyler has designed some new wallpapers for your desktop, including a 2012 New Years version. Check them out and see if one fits your style. Here is a preview of one: Preview and Download Tyler’s wallpaper here.

Funko Disney Pop! Vinyl Series 3 Explained

Funko Disney Pop! Vinyl Series 3 Where: Disney Stores and Online Price: $12.50 The Disney Store surprised us Thursday with the appearance of Pop! Vinyl Series 3 online. Coming only 4 months after Series 2, this set gives a strong character selection and seems to step it up a little bit on the designs. With seemingly more … Read more

Exclusive: Art of Animation Aerial Construction Photos

by Nick LoCicero Construction on Disney’s new Art of Animation resort is well underway. We took a look from above this week to see just how far along it has progressed. The resort consists of four themed areas… Cars, The Little Mermaid, Finding Nemo and The Lion King. The Cars buildings are some of the … Read more

Exclusive WDW Fantasyland Construction Aerial Photos

by Nick LoCicero Why hop on Dumbo and peak over the WDW Fantasyland expansion construction fence when I can hop aboard a chopper and see it from up a little higher I hope you enjoy these exclusive pictures just as much as I enjoyed taking them on Wednesday. I posted these at OrlandoSkyRadio.com and have … Read more

Climb Aboard! Main St. Trolley Releases Jan. 6

Update: 12/29/11 New high quality pics of Horse and Trolley released. I am so very excited for the Park 7 and 8 LE sets. This one will be at a couple specific stores. At WDW: D-Street and Emporium inside MK. At DLR: D-Street and Disney Showcase inside the park. Look at the detail in the … Read more

Episode 052 Pirate Auctioneer

Ep. 052 Pirate Auctioneer This week we take a look ahead to 2012 and give our thoughts on the upcoming sets and the hobby as a whole. We also look back at the week in news including two Disney Store sets… the light ups and Disney Tunes. Play in Pop up Player Download Episode

Spotlight On: Custom Vinylmation Artist Rust This World

Once again, we are featuring the work of artist Rust this World. This time, Villains is the theme. Destination Vinylmation: Disney designed a set of TRON figures, but some characters where missing. You took it upon yourself to create one of those missing… Master Control Program (MCP). A seemingly simple idea for a design, and … Read more

Disney Store Online Vinylmation Fire Sale

What’s going on at the Disney Store Online? One of our readers Brandon logged on today to notice prices slashed everywhere! They went crazy with the markdowns and I went a little bit crazy by the end of this post trying to get it all out there. Enjoy… Black and White on sale for $79.96 … Read more

Park 7 Photoshoot

Park 7 is for sure one of my favorite sets of 2011. It’s a brilliant celebration of 40 years of Walt Disney World. Austin and I took Park 7 around WDW to let the figures play around all four parks. As always, there are plenty more photos from this shoot on our Facebook page.

Vinylmation Farms: Now Serving OJ and Milk

The delayed 9″ + 3″ Urban 8 OJ and Milk combo is now for sale at the Disney Store Online. This tasty LE 1500 combo retails for $74.95 and was designed by Caley Hicks. Thanks to Nathan and Rachel for bringing this to our attention. We know a lot of people have been waiting for … Read more