S1E5 – The CuteMonster Show – Julie Kerwin talks IAmElemental Female Action Figures

IAmElemental

IAmElemental
In this episode of The CuteMonster Show podcast I spoke with Chief Elemental Officer Julie Kerwin about IAmElemental. Her toy company sparked the Toy Industry discussion about the role female action figures play in the 21st century. Listen as Julie weighs in on IAmElemental’s mission as well as what the future may hold for the toy company.

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S1E3 The CuteMonster Show – Interview with Monster Factory’s Rhya Tamasauskas

monster factory

monster factory
In this episode of The CuteMonster Show podcast, I interviewed Rhya Tamasauskas—entrepreneur, multi-disciplinary designer,and co-founder of Canadian based toy brand The Monster Factory. I first stumbled upon the brand at the New York Toy Fair. I checked out their website, had the opportunity to review a couple of their plush toys and have been recommending the brand for years. What’s always fascinated me has been the creative process behind a toy brand’s success. Rhya gives the inside scoop from her own personal experience on what it takes to make it in the toy industry.

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