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Hair Salon

The team designed four cute animal shapes so children can learn to understand different animals and creative different hair styles for them to develop their own craft skills. The team made a large area of the pressure plate on the bottom of the animals, so children can easily operate. Children need to put the dough inside the animal toy, and through squeezing, the dough hair will be squeezed out and trim them. Dough is a material that can be reused. Moreover, the toy is suitable for playing with other people, such as friends and parents, and creates a lot of fun by making funny hair.

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Pokermate Deluxe

The present design is deliberately developed for older persons to enjoy card playing during pandemic – younger adults will stay at home for work and have more time to take care of their grandparents. Poker is printed on a fine smooth paper so that player could use less effort to shuffle. Sans-serif fonts are printed on upper left and lower right corners are being enlarged so that players could read clearly even if they are in low sensory abilities. It is the best design for players who enjoy playing Big Two, Chinese Poker and Matching Games with all family members with the oval wooden stand.

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Ovo Melody

Since COVID 19 is spreading around the world, home schooling has become a new trend everywhere. OVO melody is a toy for beginners to create music just like playing toy trains or rolling balls on tracks. The designer intends this devise to also bring visually disabled people's needs to the design to let learning music become easier by touching real things.

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P Y Lung

Is a toy-like device design for all ages so that everyone will be benefit from regular breath training to enhance lung capacity by blowing the ball to pass through tracks with different checkpoints in controlling the inhale and exhale of air. The tracks comes in various module, flexible and interchangeable. A magnetic mechanism structure designed in the breath builder which provide adjustment to suit one’s respiratory condition.

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Daedalus Maze

Daedalus Maze is a very addictive board game. The players go back to Ancient Greece. Ancient Gods and beasts in a spinning maze board game. Each player get 6 pawns and start with some cards at hand. The maze rotates and the walls are moving trying to get the treasure and get out first. Board has been designed in 3D representing a stone arena. The 68 cards of Gods, beasts and events have been designed in such a way to give players the atmosphere of Ancient Greek Mythology.

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Veggies

What if a toy can bring adults closer to children? Veggies is a set of toys designed for children between 2 to 5 years old, aiming to stimulate outdoor and group play. The goal is to enhance children's curiosity for exploring nature as well as their ability of socialization with other kids and adults. The standard set has 4 toy vegetables and 2 shovels (one kids-size, one adult-size) with 3 different interchangeable heads. Veggies stands out for promoting suitable and engaging play for children at a very wide and non-conventional range of age and not reinforcing gender stereotypes.

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