Sophia Chang Visits CoolRain’s Studio in Seoul, South Korea
Sophia Chang recently linked up with innovative toymaker/designer CoolRain at his studio in Seoul, South Korea. The inspiring behind-the-scenes revealed a look at some of his highly-detailed NBA superstar collection – featuring the likes of Car...
COOLRAIN x MINDstyle DUNKEYS 23 Figure
MINDstyle and COOLRAIN have collaborated before, but this time the celebrated Korean toymaker and acclaimed artist are pooling their efforts on a single, highly limited DUNKEYS 23 figurine. Actually, “figurine” is a bit of a misnomer, as...
CoolRain x Dave White “Dunkeys Evolve” Exhibition
The concept of the “Dunkey” is a simple one: an amalgamation of “dunk” and “monkey.” Silly as it may sound, pop artist Dave White’s basketball-playing simians are quite impressive works. Working with fellow a...
CoolRain x MINDstyle x NBA Mini Figure Series 1
Having earned notoriety for his custom toys in the past, Korean designer CoolRain teams up with a full-on toy brand in MINDstyle to release an upcoming NBA-based mini figure series. Just recently, we’ve seen a number of collaborative projec...
T-Level x Coolrain Figures
The Korean contingent of bag brand T-Level and toy maker Coolrain lock horns to produce the following series of customized fully poseable figures. Paying tribute to T-Level’s roots as a brand focusing on the needs of riders and skaters, som...
Coolrain for Kasina 12 inch Figures
Korean toy-maker and customizer Coolrain recently put together the following series of figures for fellow Korean retailer Kasina. Four different versions mimic what is arguable some of the current influences within streetwear on both a fixed gear...
Coolrain DUNKEYS Exhibition
Known for his work with Nike and his iconic action figures, Korea’s Coolrain recently presented his latest exhibition, DUNKEYS. Featuring his trademark figures, a series of notable pieces and recognizable Nike models are integrated into the...
coolrain Dunkeys Series
Korean toymaker coolrain has been closely associated with many action figures in the past which have been utilized for various Nike Korea campaigns. His latest Dunkeys series embarks on a futuristic time era in which a modified game of basketball...
Coolrain – Andy & P-nix Gray Figures
Graphic designer and toy purveyor extraordinaire, Coolrain, hits us with a look into his latest works featuring the artist’s popular handmade vinyl figures. Following an approach similar to that of Michael Lau’s, CoolRain crafts trend...
Coolrain x Nike Dunk “Be True” Figures
For a recent campaign that wrapped up last month in Korea, Nike commissioned toy-maker Coolrain to hand-make over 50 different figures. Each figure was adorned in numerous different Nike outfits not unlike a previous team-up seen with Michael Lau...
