Nick LoCicero When I went to get my Kidada vinylmation, I was the first person in line so they let me help open up the store with this Disney Store magic key! Very fun! :) (I love this key!) (Evil Shadow Zoe opens the store, Ed.) I don’t think enough people knew about the release. A couple … Read more
Our reader, The Playwright, was at the Times Square NYC store for the opening of the Kidada section of the Disney Store. Here are some pictures that were taken from the trip. The first floor looks like it is still under construction, but as the sign says, “There’s plenty of Magic upstairs.” This is the … Read more
Update: 5/4/11 8:06 AM EST – SOLD OUT at the Disney Store Online. We also got a better look at the charm that comes with this 9″ figure. It’s in the shape of Minnie’s bow. Update: 5/4/11 3:45 AM Today is the day Kidada’s vinyl comes out. In fact, it’s already out at disneystore.com. Check … Read more
Since everyone is talking about Kidada Jones’ 9″ vinylmation, we also wanted those who don’t already know, that she had several other things designed for Disney. One of the cooler sets is the Wish-a-Little set of Princess figures that includes a necklace with a special charm. They sell for $49.50 on the DisneyStore.com. There are … Read more
It’s been a while since we’ve just pointed to another blog for a story because we like to try to give you all the info we can, here and now. This story is just off the subject matter for Destination Vinylmation, and we wanted to point you to it, without rehashing too much of it. … Read more
Update: 5/4/11 Thanks to Konrad for noticing that Disney updated the events page confirming this event as vinylmation! Disney Pin and Vinylmation (confirmed) trading event: May 20, 2011 – 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Disney’s Contemporary Resort – Ballroom of the Americas This will also be the first day of Star Wars Weekends, where it … Read more
Today, Disney also gave us a vague look at some future Vinylmation. At first glance, they seem to be from two different series. Update: Thanks to a comment from “Unknown”, the ALT tag for the original picture of these on vinylmation.com says, “Urban 7”. We don’t think that they ALL are part of urban 7, … Read more
We here at DV are huge video game fans, so we were excited when Vinylmaiton Custom artist Joe got in touch with us. Joe, a huge video game fan himself, focuses on video game characters for his designs. Joe, who resides in Pennsylvania, recently talked to us about himself as an artist and his new … Read more
Every vinylmation designer has his or her own unique interests. In this column, we will learn more about your favorite Vinylmation artists by takign a look at something they enjoy while not at work. Most of the time this will come from something they mentioned in an interview, blog, on Twitter, or Facebook. The subject … Read more
Last week we got an email from Sabrina. You might remember her as the winner of the Evilos’ Evil Kermit Contest back on April 15th. She sent the following pictures, along with a few kind words. “I got my Vinylmation yesterday! It is amazing- and it is a 9 inch! I was totally expecting a … Read more
I am sure by now you have all seen a glimpse of the brand new Vinylmation figure hitting 5 select Disney Store shelves (as well as online) on May 4th!! We have seen one image floating around the web of what looks like a 9 inch figure! The head is hot pink with what looks … Read more
Update: 5/13/11 10 AM Looks like the Sushi Set is back up on DisneyStore.com. Get yours before they are sold out again! Update: 5/1/11 Sushi sets still available at D-Street Florida. According to DV reporter Zoe, they are also still available at D-Street California. Update: 5/1/11 Sushi is sold out online. We will check D-Street … Read more
Update: 4/15/11 Price is actually $11.95 at D-Street. But it’s $12.95 at Disney Stores. Check out more info (and pics of price tags) at Muppets 2 Price post. Update: 4/8/11 Thanks to Don Sawyer, we have the retail price for Muppets 2. It’s $12.95. We also now know the Penguin is the triple. (makes sense) … Read more
Today Disney opened up it’s Sneak page and allowed us a viewing of the Goof Troop set by Chris Chapman. We only saw a little bit of the designs in the advertising pictures a month ago, so it’s nice to see the whole figures. Again, no release date set for this set. What do you … Read more
Being released tomorrow, April 8th, is the 2nd set in the Disney Afternoons Series: Duck Tales! The set is designed by Chris Chapman and will be releases periodically through the next couple of month. But tomorrow is the release of DuckTales, and today we got a chace to see the turnarounds of both chracters! Launchpad … Read more
A reader wrote us and asked “I bought a black 9″ vinyl that I plan to bring to Disney to collect autographs on. Do you have any idea what the best kind of marker (I was thinking silver) to use on a vinylmation?” Let us know your opinions so we can help our friend out. … Read more
