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

 

Dirty Dog

The collection transforms smudges into visual symbols of adventure and freedom, redefining plush toy aesthetics. It features four dachshunds with distinct personalities, brought together with a consistent design language and color scheme to create a unified family identity. Available as a keychain, bag, small plush, large plush, jumbo plush, and other forms, each toy is handmade from blended plush of varying pile lengths, using pigment powder and an airbrush to create a lifelike appearance. Emotionally comforting and visually appealing, it serves as a warm companion in daily life.

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Jojo

Jojo is an AI Electronic Pet centered on emotional bonding. The product is crafted from recycled plush toy materials and is powered by the Joyinside AI system, supporting multilingual conversations. Its advanced AI memory core enables it to develop a unique personality. A clear display vividly expresses emotional states through animated eyes. Compact in size, it can be carried as a wearable accessory. Jojo delivers long-term developmental companionship, bringing warmth and humanity to technology.

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Tri

Tri is a wooden construction toy that offers the possibility of creating unlimited shapes. It combines the tradition of wooden toys with contemporary design. Classic carpentry meets today's sustainable materials, technologies and techniques. It is both a creative game, made for fun, and a design object created to inspire art lovers. Tri prompts imagination, motor skills, decision-making and concentration. It explores geometry, balance and spatial composition. Each piece is hand-finished with non-toxic natural oils, providing a smooth effect that highlights the wood's natural grain.

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Dunhuang Lute

The pipa (Chinese lute) is one of the most frequently depicted instruments in Dunhuang murals, with 689 different representations. The pipa's performance evolved over time, from the powerful plucking style of the Tang dynasty to the more delicate finger plucking that expressed deep emotion. This evolution inspired the toy design, combining cultural heritage with a modern, engaging format to introduce the rich history and expressive power of the pipa to younger audiences.

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Hot Wheels Monster Truck RC

Launching in 2025, Mattel's new Hot Wheels Monster Truck RC Controller ups the excitement of RC play for core fans, while being inclusive of new users who may have a variety of unique mobility and dexterity needs. The core innovation HW design teams uncovered is based on consumer insights, specialist input, and user testing, and aligns with Mattel's mission to create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play.

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Junk Paradise

Junk Paradise is a collectible toy series driven by character design and storytelling. Each character embraces imperfection as a source of identity, unified through bold forms and a cohesive visual language. Brought to life through digital sculpting and hand finished detailing, the series creates pieces that are both visually engaging and emotionally resonant. The work reflects a celebration of imperfection, encouraging self acceptance while offering a space for pause, feel and reassurance.

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World's best designers, artists and architects.

Good design deserves great recognition. Everyday, we are pleased to feature amazing designers who create original and innovative designs, amazing architecture, stylish fashion and creative graphics. Today, we are presenting you one of the World’s greatest designers. Checkout an award-winning design portfolio today and get your daily design inspiration.

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