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Why Some Fandom Figures Are So Expensive (And Are They Worth It?)
When I first got into collecting, I was honestly rather shocked at the price ranges for figures (anime, Marvel, DC, fantasy, etc.). Some were super cheap, while others cost more than a trip to Italy! This definitely made me wonder: why are some figures so freaking expensive, and how do people afford these [...]
A Collector’s Guide to Maintaining and Cleaning Fandom Figures
Introduction Collecting fandom figures is so much fun! I love looking at my collection and sharing with others what certain figures mean to me. There is always that one movie or series that impacted you on such a level you just had to get the character. However, with amazing figures comes great responsibility! [...]
Subscription Box vs. Buying Individual Figures: Which is Best for Collectors?
For figure collectors, one of the biggest decisions is whether to buy individual figures or subscribe to a figure subscription box service. Since collecting has become more popular over the years, some companies have found a niche in offering services for these individuals. I’ve even seen boxes that focus on one specific [...]
Rare and Valuable Collectible Figures: What to Look For
In my opinion, collecting figures isn’t just a hobby, it’s the love for characters that have connected with you on a deeper level. But just because you may have found a figure of a character you absolutely love, doesn’t mean you should drop the cash for it. One thing I always tell collectors [...]
The Ultimate Guide to Collecting Anime Figures: Tips for Beginners
I can count on one hand how many fans of anime that I’ve met that don’t collect anime figures (i.e it’s a low number). I personally feel they go hand-in-hand! Watching anime and collecting the characters that bring you to tears or laughter. Whether you admire the craftsmanship, enjoy displaying figures, or [...]