DESIGNER TOY

Skull BxBxB - Blue GID

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"With several successful Skull Bee collaborations under their molded belt, Secret Base decided it was time to make a custom figure for Balzac. Utilizing the Skull Brain torso and Skull Bee arms, the band added a new set of skeleton prints, a new inner skull head with the Balzac logo, and an outer paper bag with a single eye hole, as worn onstage by Balzac(take from the Zodiac killer legend)." -The Mook Secret Base is a Japanese art toy company known for its highly collectible soft vinyl figures, often inspired by classic kaiju, horror, and pop culture icons. Founded in the early 2000s, Secret Base became a key player in the designer toy movement, creating limited-edition figures that appeal to both toy collectors and art enthusiasts. Their toys frequently feature collaborations with artists, brands, and even musicians, blending underground aesthetics with nostalgic elements. Many of their figures have a punk or DIY sensibility, often incorporating transparent or glow-in-the-dark materials, skeletal designs, and mashups of iconic characters. Japanese horror punk band named Balzac, formed in 1992, known for their distinctive merchandise, including vinyl toys. Their mascot, Skullman, designed by the band’s lead vocalist Hirosuke Nishiyama, has been featured in various collectible figures. In 2000, they opened a store called Shocker, offering a range of products from clothing to records and vinyl toys. Secret Base is a prominent Japanese art toy brand and designer known for producing high-quality, limited-edition vinyl figures. The brand has a strong reputation within the designer toy community for its unique and distinctive approach to character design, often blending retro, pop culture influences with Japanese street art aesthetics. Secret Base is particularly celebrated for its attention to detail and its ability to combine traditional toy design with an edgy, underground art vibe.

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