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Vacantoys by Ami Kealoha
Vacant, the group behind temporary "popup" stores that appear in major cities for a week to a month, introduces Brooklyn, the premiere figure in their new toy line, Vacantoys, with a guerilla marketing campaign on the streets of New York this month and an exhibit featuring 30 different unique versions at Showroom NYC that opens August 25th. The limited-edition growly pitbull, stands 24" tall with a removable collar (to minimize meanness?) and moveable head.
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