Mike "NeMo" Mendez, is a self taught artist, born and raised in NYC. Mike is Bad Applez Inc's master sculptor! Mike has worked for Tenacious Toys,Toyqube, Wizard Sleeve Toys, Happy Panda Toys and many other companies and clients producing protypes and exclusive runs of custom vinyl toys! Mike has also self produced resin garage kits and custom vinyl toys that have been displayed in galleries all across the USA.
Mike's talents don't end at sculpting! He is an accomplished painter and toy customizer that can handle any medium that is at his disposal!
Rob Ingellis (OsiRisORion) is a self taught artist born and raised in Queens, NY and is currently residing in Southington, CT. Rob is Bad Applez Inc concept designer and production painter!
Rob's painting and sculpting style has been described by many as "Visceral Surrealism". He blends multiple color layers with heavy detailed line work.
Rob is also known for his work customizing vinyl toys which he applies the same philosophies as he does in his paintings. His influences are a fusion of abstract, surrealism, graffiti with elements of japanese kaiju, horror, and fantasy.
Rob's work has proudly been exhibited in galleries across the US and has had the privilege to work w/ companies/organizations such as Tenacious Toys, GUUMON, Rumble Monsters, Dead Bear Studios, October Toys, Argonaut Resins ,and many others!