That’s right. This upcoming Wednesday, March 17, our international shipping will go live, and the App Magnets, along with the rest of our full stock of products, will ship worldwide.

So sit tight, admire the magnets via the interwebs, and then visit our soon-to-be brand new online shop next week. Thanks for all your support thus [...]

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It has been a crazy couple of days here at Jailbreak Collective headquarters in Brooklyn, NY. Yesterday, our latest product, App Magnets, launched online, and orders and press have been nonstop since. For everyone who purchased one (or five), thanks. Those of you holding out: what are you waiting for?! Cnet Reviews called them the [...]

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We are pleased to announce the release of our newest piece of Product Art: App Magnets. Whatever you want to do…There’s an app for that. That’s right. Whether you want to buy movie tickets, read the news, write a review, pay a tip, catch a taxi, or even train your dog,  there’s an app for [...]

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We are very pleased to announce that our collaboration with wonderful and talented map-cut artist, Karen O’Leary, has resulted in this amazing Manhattan Barcode Map, which has just been made available to purchase as a limited edition print. Using a variety of black ink pens–ranging from 0.25 mm, 0.30 mm, 0.35 mm, 0.45 mm, and [...]

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*This post will be updated daily and stuck to the top of the home page until December 25th. Check out all previous entries from December 1 – December 12 here. December 13 onwards is included under the cut. Otherwise, please scroll down for non-Christmas-related features.
December 16 — Artist Jim Datz’s 50s Style Posters

Manhattan and Brooklyn posters [...]

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Yesterday, Barbara Walters held her annual celebrity interview extravaganza and crowned First Lady Michelle Obama the most fascinating person of 2009. Tell us something we don’t know, Babs. We’ve dug Michelle for a while, and her level of pure fascination is simply one of the many reasons we’ve immortalized her as an action figure. And [...]

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It’s December 1st, and officially the beginning of the 2009 holiday season. During my childhood, it was always around today that mom hooked me up with one of those stale-chocolate-candy-filled advent calenders. Since we live in an online world, it would be impossible to send each of you an advent calender, so I figured a [...]

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Jodi Kantor has written an in-depth and insightful piece about the marriage of Barack and Michelle Obama for The New York Times Magazine.
The article, while a thorough examination of a the first couple’s relationship, is more about Michelle’s struggle to compromise her notions of a normal marriage so her husband could make a name for [...]

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Jailbreak Toys is holding an open call for all female artists who would like to participate in a custom DIY toy show for our latest venture: The Michelle Obama Action Figure.
“Ladies First” will take place in NYC mid-December and hopes to include customizations from over 200 established and unknown female artists worldwide.
If you or someone [...]

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This evening, First Lady Michelle Obama will answer 10 rapid-fire questions on the rapidly floundering Jay Leno Show. It will mark the first time a president’s wife has appeared on Leno.
In related news, there’s under a month left until our Michelle Obama Action Figure ships worldwide. For a limited time you’ll receive free shipping if [...]

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