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The new 400% G-Shock Be@rbrick from everyone's favourite collectable toys manufacturer Medicom has just arrived in store at Fat Buddha. Matching the brands collaboration on G-Shocks DW-6900 watch, the new Be@rbrick mirrors the same white colorway. The Be@rbrick features the G-Shock dial as the face and in general adapts the very same colors and accents as the watch. Medicom released their first figure on the 27 May 2001 as a free gift to visitors of the World Character Convention 12 in Tokyo. Since then Be@rbricks have been released in several different sizes using a variety of materials, including wood, felt, and glow-in-the-dark plastic. The brand have also collaborated with everyone from clothing brands such as Alife , to musicians such as Daft Punk , Unkle , The Prodigy , House Of Pain , to iconic figures such as Mickey Mouse , Barbie , Gizmo from The Gremlins and everyone in between. We stock a massive range from Medicom in store and online at Fat Buddha St...

One of our favourite artists here at Fat Buddha Store has to be New York City based Kaws . He began his career as a graffiti artist growing up in Jersey City, New Jersey. Later moving to New York City in the 1990s. KAWS started subverting imagery on billboards, bus shelters and phone booth advertisements. These reworked advertisements were at first left alone, lasting for up to several months, but as KAWS’ popularity skyrocketed, the ads became increasingly sought after. Moving on some years he has collaborated with some of the best brands around, such as Nike , Vans Comme Des Garcon, Medicom , Original Fake and many more and produced some of the most recognisable characters and pieces of art. In addition to New York, KAWS has done work in Paris, London, Berlin , Tokyo and all around the globe. The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), in collaboration with Amtrak, has arranged for Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station to be the next location to host KAWS...

Medicom X Mickey Mouse - Madhatter Whose ready for something quite special, its a bit of a doozy, this is the Medicom X Walt Disney Mickey Mouse Madhatter version.  Its quite quite rare and quite quite good, its a steal and every toy collector needs one.  Buy it HERE .

Simplistic and such an iconic image. The fantastic KAWS with his Mickey Mouse hands graphic. Fraser.