Welcome to Toy Fair season 2006! STRANGEco is proud to be showcasing a dozen distinct product lines at the show, including new figures by James Jarvis, Nathan Jurevicius, Jeremy Fish, Will Sweeney, MARS-1 and others. Here's a peek at what's new - please come visit us at booth #5861, Javits Center!

Alas, Toy Fair is a trade-only show. But if you can't make it in to the Javits Center, we invite you to two special events during Toy Fair week: Strange Carnival, featuring FRIENDS WITH YOU, NATHAN JUREVICIUS and JAMES JARVIS and the book launch party for MTV Overground #3: Toys, Tuesday Feb 14th. Read on for more info, but first - the new toys:

Invisible Plan :: Following the special Comic Con edition release last July, MARS-1's elaborate mini figure series gets its full premiere, with 6 additional characters in two color versions.

Cactus Friends :: tokidoki's first vinyl figure series is traveling to New York with us - so cute and prickly!

Mr. Bumper :: the long-awaited limited edition vinyl figure from Jim Woodring is finally revealed! Mr. Bumper is the envy of all in his sentient amphibian vehicle... or is he?

Minitreehouse Vinyls :: STRANGEco presents a new series of super detailed vinyl figures by Scarygirl creator Nathan Jurevicius! Introducing Seoop, Arkski, Bennzi, Heenie and Naal. Each vinyl features multiple accessories for transforming it into 2 different outfits.

I.W.G. Minis :: Humans beware, these mutated animals will protect their habitats by any means necessary - and now they have a rocketship..!

Turtle Camper :: Introducing the newest vinyl figure from San Francisco artist Jeremy Fish. Turtle Camper features ball joint articulation for extra swivel action.

Mainframe :: The axe-wielding signature character from SoCal artist Dean Bradley, with incredible poseability. Special camo color versions are coming soon, too.

New Friends With You Plush :: Come see the new Friends With You plush dolls - The Malfis, The Burger Bunch and The Boy - at our booth's special tactile petting station.

Mini Circus Punks Series 2 :: New from Circus Punks and STRANGEco, featuring 8 original designs by Tara McPherson, Jermaine Rogers, Reuben Rude, Jeremyville, tokidoki, Craola, Joe Ledbetter and Peter Bagge.

Vortigern's Machine :: In addition to Harvey & Jubs, Amos Novelties presents an array of new vinyl figures by James Jarvis: Rusty & Dworkin, Wiggs, Mr. Waverley and The Witch Doctor. Plus the long-awaited comic, Mr. Vortigern and the Great Sage of Wisdom!

The Kebab Henchmen :: Will Sweeney's Tales from Greenfuzz continues with Kleptikos and Periwinkle, the skewered sidekicks of the last year's diabolical Helmut the Hot Dog Man.

Monsterism Island :: Pete Fowler continues to explore Monsterism Island, with particular focus on the scrubland-dwelling Tribes of Monsterism and the creatures that inhabit The Woodland.

Cardboy Sneakers :: Fellow Playbeast artist Mark James unveils his second series of innovative Cardboy figures, paying homage to sneaker boxes of the modern era.

Squire :: Jermaine Rogers returns to the world of the jigris, this time featuring the dark manipulator known as the Squire. Each figure is packaged with a special limited edition screenprint.

Shikito :: Lauda Shikito Salvatorem. Superduex finally gives us the smily face icon we've all been secretly waiting for. Shikito is coming - look busy!

The Toxic Teddies :: The Superfun Company returns to punk rock icons with a new series Misfits Toxic Teddies.

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and now, The Events!
STRANGE CARNIVAL: a special party at the fabulous Yoyamart in the meat-packing district, featuring a powerhouse trio of signings with Friends With You, Nathan Jurevicius and James Jarvis! Special toys, entertainment, carnival performers and more under Yoyamart's big tent - Feb 12, 7-11 pm.

MTV Overground #3 Toys Book Launch: Join us for the launch of this new photo book on art toys, featuring advance copies of the book and a series of rare and original toy art. Tuesday, Feb 14th at The Showoom NYC in the East Village.

See you in NYC!