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EMOK MAMOKI

HiYa! I am EMOK MAMOKI - unique double sided soft toy. I am made with organic cotton and hypoallergenic stuffing which gives you extra soft feeling. I am like 2in1. On one side I am a nice kid. I can put my hands into my pockets, you can hide there your little treasures...Do you wonder who is on the other side? If you help me I can change into a cheerful monster. Turn me inside out through my mouth gently and gradually pushing. I got a tail finished with lavender filled heart, and that smells really nice! Now, what is your name? Will you play with me?

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Minimals

Minimals are an adorable line of modular animals characterized by the use of primary color palette and geometric shapes. The name derives, at a time, from the word "Minimalism" and the contraction of "Mini-Animals". Certainly, they're set out to expose the essence of toyness through eliminating all non-essential forms, features and concepts. Together, they create a pantone of colors, animals, clothes and archetypes, encouraging people to choose the character they identify themselves with.

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Tenki

Tenki is a spliced children's toy with digital intelligence, which consists of three parts: power generation module, power consumption module and connecting building blocks. The toy adopts the form of magnetic attraction and conduction, which avoids the potential safety hazard caused by the exposed wires. In the form of low threshold, this design effectively connects the relationship between children and digital intelligence life.

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Piks

This creative construction with its fresh and colorful cones as its natural eco-friendly wooden boards helps children to develop concentration skills and to develop logical thinking. The aim of the game is to build a truly inventive structure using all the pieces without any falling down. The wooden boards and silicone cones in different sizes allow kids for a myriad of construction possibilities and enhance them to imagine their own world.

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Luyao x National Palace Museum

By intertwining art with contemporary issues and infusing artistic forms into character design, the Hedgehog series symbolizes autistic children, while SU Zombie Alpha represents food waste, and Kakigoori Kuma depicts glacier melting and global warming. Through the use of various materials and techniques, this series showcases the intricate beauty of classical art, bridging traditional culture and modern society. The fusion of ancient and contemporary aesthetics stimulates reflection on important issues and inspires action towards a better future.

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Turning Luck

The Turning Luck collection brings global good fortune to life through a series of interactive DIY automaton toys. Each model features a renowned lucky charm from diverse cultures, including the Maneki-neko and dreamcatchers, fostering a sense of cultural discovery. Vibrant colors and intricate illustrations represent each charm's unique heritage, while dynamic mechanical movements bring their symbolic luck to life. This all-in-one design minimizes waste by eliminating external packaging, contributing to a more sustainable user experience.

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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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