I always wanted to do a papertoy sneaker. The bad thing is that a few papertoy designers did this before me. Shin Tanaka – Onitsuka Tiger (Mexico 66) / Nike Air Force 1 / Nike AF-1 / read more on this blog PHIL – AIR CUBE FORCE 1 / AIR YEEZY TRIBUTE DMC – Vans [...]
A while back Nick Knite asked me to create a custom for his MechaBunny. I’ve created NOISSGrunny: But the Mecha6 are made by a all-star papertoy team: Scott Schaller, Shin Tanaka, Tougui, Castleforte, Marshall Alexander and ME. The Mecha6 have arrived!! Here the Nick Knite – MechaBunny slideshow on Flickr (including my custom): Related posts [...]
I should have posted this a lot sooner, but here it is: the official invitation to the Urban Paper: book launch and papertoy art show at Subwalk. (in Dutch and English) Op zaterdag 1 AUGUSTUS opent SUBWALK ‘URBAN PAPER: book launch + paper toys art show’. Naast de Europese release van het boek URBAN PAPER [...]
When I started to write about this Griant Robot there was not a site for it; now there is: Gaint Robot Shin. This website is for a contest: “Customize the template with your own designs”. But before you start designing: you need to read the rules (.pdf)…. But to make a long story short: basically [...]
I’m one step closer filling the 6 slots for Pusher Series 1 (Designers on Drukks). Scott Schaller is filling the 5th slot with his Dr. Bear An awesome design. And I love the extras Scott designed for Dr. Bear, especial the brain case.. Always wanted a evil Doctor in my papertoys collection. Of course is [...]
Update #1: I’m sorry: it seems that the deluxe series is no longer available. Ric pointed out to me that there is an update on the SPIKY BABY DELUXE SERIES from Shin Tanaka: This is a special one, you don’t want to mis this series: the master himself is giving some new models away in [...]
Update #1: I have written a post about Jerom Update #2: Read about Macula I have written about the paperToys book from Matt Hawkins before: it’s a book about the most talented paperToy designers in the world! (and I’m part of that group ) Because the list is so impressive I should write about these [...]
Papercraft X is not really one person that has a model that you can customize, but this site collects all papercraft models that can be customized. All big name can be found over there (Shin Tanaka, Matt Hawkins, me , ….), but also some smaller/unknown designers can be found there. We’re aiming to catalogue all [...]
At the beginning of this year Shin Tanaka came with a secret project: the SPIKY BABY Deluxe series. This project had two tags “Real Arts for Everyone” and “Change the Game”…. So this project must be something Today SPIKY BABY DELUXE SERIES is revealed: As other SPIKY BABY series you can download all models at [...]
I read in an article about Shin Tanaka that he started creating paper models and templates for all his favorite sneakers he couldn’t afford when he was a student… We seem to like the same sneakers! Nike One of my favorite Nike is create in paper by Shin: the Nike Air Force 1 is created [...]
