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Design Magazine Blog

Design Magazine Blog featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

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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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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Palco

The product's primary function is recreational, as it is a traditional board game in many parts of the world. Its construction aims to favor sustainable and less damaging processes, such as the use of reforested wood of excellent resistance and durability throughout its constitution, producing an artifact of modern design and aligned with sustainable production.

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Bavvic

Bavvic are multifunctional, sensory, open-ended creative building blocks that help to engage children in a culture of learning through creative hands-on approach. Wooden building blocks with sensory silicon connectors are designed by architect. Bavvic carries attributes of a Steam (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mat) toy and aids in developing interest in education, through geometrical shapes and abstract forms. Bavvic encourages development across various skills, like: cognitive, motoric, spatial imagination, problem solving and decision-making, creative thinking and more.

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Dudo

Dudo is a product that can stimulate children's musical creativity, allowing children aged 4-12 to learn music through a fun experience. With multiple connection methods and multiplayer game modes, the difficulty of Dudo will increase as the child grows older. It helps you learn basic music theory and synthesizers to spark creativity and imagination. Dudo fills the gap in the market for children's entry-level synthetic music tools and serves as an educational and fun toy that accompanies children's growth.

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Yummy

Yummy offers a restaurant simulation play experience for children. The main body of the design contains a teppanyaki oven, a cash register, a set of wooden ingredients and a set of wooden menus. The toy kit can be played by more than one person. By playing different roles such as customers and chefs, children can try to learn how a restaurant works, such as taking orders, cooking, serving and checking out, which may play a positive initiation role in developing their hands-on, cognitive and social skills.

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