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Lumi Liu

Cultural Storytelling Trendy Toys

Sunday, 23 August 2026

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.

Harun Ayaydın

Multifunctional Bed

Saturday, 22 August 2026

Atlas

Atlas is a multifunctional bed designed for babies, children and teenagers. The bed is wide enough for a parent to sleep beside a child when needed. Atlas can be used with a bedside cradle during the newborn period, and later with attachable safety barriers that support both safety and independence. The bed is made entirely of oak wood and finished with a water based varnish that contains no lead. Edges and lines are rounded, and the slats are closely spaced. Rounded feet and a panel under the bed distribute weight evenly for long term use.

Cristina Falcon

Kids Knife

Friday, 21 August 2026

Klyv

Klyv is an ergonomic knife designed for children aged two and up, created by designer Cristina Falcon. Its unique wedge-shaped blade aligns with young users' natural cutting instincts, fostering motor skills and kitchen confidence while reducing accident risk. The knife encourages family participation in meal prep, promoting healthy eating habits while integrating sustainable materials like polypropylene with 30 percent wheat straw and plastic-free kraft packaging. Klyv enables children to develop fine motor skills and independence in the kitchen, making cooking a fun and safe experience.

Shenzhen Elephant Splash Technology

Backpack

Thursday, 20 August 2026

Shukiku Fun

The product reduces weight, protects children's spine and prevents injuries such as spinal curvature through a scientific carrying system and correct carrying techniques. It is made of lightweight, quality, technological EVA material that feels sturdy and comfortable. The playful and colorful design coupled with the large interior makes it suitable for a variety of occasions. The additional hook and loop pencil case enhances the overall appeal and functionality of the product.

Hot Wheels RC Design Team

Toy Controller

Wednesday, 19 August 2026

Hot Wheels Monster Truck RC

Hot Wheels Monster Truck RC is a remote controller for toy vehicles. The controller is made for existing fans of radio control play and for users with a range of mobility and dexterity needs. A single large button activates the stunt feature. The directional controls are large and marked with clear arrows. The controller can be held in the hand, attached with a lanyard, or placed against a flat surface. Development followed human centered design methods, expert interviews and repeated testing with children.

Linglin Liang

Spliced Magnetic Attraction Toy

Tuesday, 18 August 2026

Tenki

Tenki is a magnetic construction toy designed to teach children basic circuit knowledge. The set includes power generation modules, power consumption modules and structural connectors. Each module contains wires that are joined through magnetic connectors, so no wiring is exposed. Children assemble the modules freely and explore different ways of converting energy. In one combination, turning the handle of a hand-cranked generator supplies power to a buzzer and produces sound. The basic two-way connector measures 30 by 15 by 15 millimeters.

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