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2014 World YoYo Contest – BU2R YoYo & Book

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BU2R by Turning Point - 2014 World YoYo Contest

The BU2R by Turning Point is the ultimate event yoyo, created for the 2014 World YoYo Contest in Prague. Precisely machined in Japan, developed by the 3x World Champion Kentaro Kimura, lined with crystals from one of the most prestigious Czech glass manufactures (PRECIOSA) and approved by World YoYo Contest platinum sponsor –BU2R. Limited to only 100 pieces and accompanied by a book which captures the Czech yoyo community on it’s way to making hosting the 2014 World YoYo Contest, and the first one to be held outside of the United States since 1932.

Check out the teaser trailer (!!!) below for this incredible limited edition!

 

Duncan Toys Strix – Chinpan Edition

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Duncan dropped what is an early contender for Product Video of the Year for an artist edition of Kota Watanabe’s signature yoyo, the Strix.

The Chinpan Edition Strix is all-black, with engraving of an original owl illustration by Japanese artist Chinpan. The promo video for this is balls-out amazing, featuring Kota-san dressed in all-white with black feathered gloves and some solid animation and editing.

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Limited to only 50 pieces, this yoyo will retail for 9800 Yen (about $96 USD), and will be available Friday, March 28th at 7:00 PM local time (that’s 6:00 AM EST), only at YoYoSpaceAs.com.

Video Director : Katsuki Kuroyanagi
Animation : KASICO – http://kasico.jp/
Painting : CHiNPAN – http://chinpan.jp/
Music : Haioka [From “Harumi EP”] – http://www.haioka.jp/

Duncan Strix - Chinpan edition

YoYoDrop – Hildy Bros. x John Higby

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Just got these images of the new “Hildy Higby Currier” collaboration yoyo from The Hildy Bros. and John Higby…and it’s releasing tonight! Full details below…these are going to sell out FAST, so get ready! The painted version from John Higby will sell for $40 each, and the unpainted versions from Hildy Bros. will be $30 each.

We are super excited to announce the Higby Hildy Currier! This is our collaboration with the International performer, world champion, multiple world record holder, and amazing artist John Higby! This edition is limited to 40 pieces. 20 are natural engraved maple and will be available from Hildybros.com. The other 20 are hand painted by Mr. Higby himself, and will be released on his site bigyoyoart.bigcartel.com.

Release time is tonight (3/9) at 10 pm EST.

Janós Karancz Special Edition Barracuda

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Janos Karancz Barracuda Duncan Toys

Duncan Toys released this Janos Karancz Edition Barracuda at the World YoYo Contest and it turned out to be especially timely since Janos took the top honors in the 1A Division!

With a great green-on-blue splash ano job and unique engraving artwork by Jason Week, this signature edition yoyo is the perfect signature model for the 2012 Hungarian National Champion, 2013 European Champion, and 2013 World YoYo Champion!

Expect this special edition to retail for about $120, and start shipping to retailers soon. Early reports had these limited to only 100 pieces, but with Janos’ taking the World Championship we hope they’ll make some more!

Expect these to hit retailers for $100 – $120. Retail price of $120 confirmed by Brandon Jackson. 

Vannen Watches x Descendents x Coachella

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Vannen Watches Descendents Coffee Time Coachella

 

Vannen Watches & Descendents Bring Good Good Things To Coachella

Vannen Watches has announced “Coffee Time”, a limited edition Descendents watch available only at the Coachella boutique during Weekend 1 (April 12-14) and Weekend 2 (April 19-21) of the 2013 Coachella Music & Arts Festival.

Available for only $60 each, the Descendents “Coffee Time” watch features artwork by Chris Shary and is limited to only 150 pieces per weekend. Each box comes signed by Chris, and one lucky box contains an original Chris Shary drawing.

Be sure to follow Vannen on Facebook and Twitter for updates leading up to the full reveal on April 9th.

This post sponsored by Vannen Watches.

YoYoExpert x Duncan Toys Barracuda

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YoYoExpert x Duncan Toys Barracuda

 

YoYoExpert has collaborated with Duncan Toys to release an absolutely AMAZING limited edition Barracuda yoyo! Limited to only 15 pieces, these tri-colored beauties are the first Barracudas to feature splash anodizing, and will be available tomorrow (March 8th, 2013) only at YoYoExpert.com.

The Barracuda is the signature model of former World YoYo Champion Rafael Matsunaga, and has been the #1 choice for Duncan Crew players for the past year, winning multiple contests around the world.

Vannen Watches x Triple Crown of YoYo

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Available this Wednesday, December 5th at 10 AM EST, Vannen is pleased to announce a very limited collaborative watch with the Triple Crown of YoYo, with artwork by our friend Chris Ryniak.

Limited to only 50 pieces and available online only at www.TripleCrownYoYo.com, this matte grey watch is sure to sell out quickly. Check back tomorrow for pics and availability.

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