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AR Globe

The AR Globe is an educational toy that uses AR Technology to teach children about the world. It brings the concepts and designs of traditional and virtual globes together and even exceeds their capabilities. Unlike these traditional types, the AR Globe combines both fields by rendering a virtual overlay above the surface of the physical globe. This interactive concept enables the child to learn fundamental information about our planet and beyond, in a playful and sustainable way. The rich content will guarantee a long lasting fun for the whole family.

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Chesset

This chess set, created in modern style, is comprised of manufactured birch hardwood dowels and squares that have been milled, drilled, sanded and painted. The floating board design beckons the art aficionado and competitor alike with a balanced arrangement of shapes, reflecting the traditional geometric theme of a chess board in light and shade. Eye-catching, unique and pleasing to the touch, this work is suitable for display and play.

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Creative Wooden Creatures

Creative Wooden Creatures kit allows children to create a wide range of animals by combining various body parts. Designed for children above the age of 5, it is a universal toy that children from different cultural backgrounds learn and discover animals of land and sea while also designing their own creatures. Challenge was to design a toy kit that offers unlimited possibilities for building creatures with simple, organic forms that foster creativity and perception of aesthetics.

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AR Wonders

A pioneer of integrating traditional educational toys with AR technology! The Dinosaur DNA series is a range of like-no-other products that inspires young minds and unleashes their imagination with the fusion of both physical and digital play. Kids can imagine being a paleontologist to dig up and build a glow dino skeleton from a plaster block. As paired with an innovative app, DinoCodes, kids can make use of the in-app AR technology to interact with the virtual 3D dinosaurs, and also share photos or videos with friends via the app instantly.

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Small dogs

Unique is the sentiment which inspired the object and urged my instinctive creativity, my daughter’s desire for a dog. Normally, I put attention to the little things, little daily needs, little emotions, in this way I create healthy, pure and simple objects, aimed at the satisfaction of children and pleasantly useful for adults. Small Dog it’s not only a toy, or the concretization of a child's dreams: it’s so useful that it goes everywhere … walking… around the house.

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DIY Mini Press

This is the do it yourself Mini Etching Press kit, part of the Halfwood Press line of etching presses. It is made so that it can be packed in a compact box for mailing. Owners need about an hour for assembly. The kit has a user manual, felt blankets for intaglio printing and a chase for relief printing. Besides etchings and linoleum blocks users print lithographic, stencil, mono types and mono prints. This personal size press is youth friendly and capable of professional quality prints by experienced printmakers. The printed user manual is interactive with QR codes to link owners online.

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Design interview of the day

Read the latest interviews and conversations on design, creativity and innovation between design journalist and world-famous designers, artists and architects. See latest design projects and award-winning designs by famous designers, artists, architects and innovators. Discover new insights on creativity, innovation, arts, design and architecture. Learn about design processes of great designers.

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