Designer Toys are collectible work of art made in limited quantities, usually by designers or graphic artists. These incredibly cool designer toys featured in this article were made by some of the most popular manufacturers. picked by axxon2008 2 years ago tags toys design vinyl |
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Interesting site full of amazing artsy toys. I can't get enough of these... Well actually I can, given the prices. But they're still pretty sweet. picked by donteatpoop 3 years ago 3 comments edit related share arts |
Why have your child grow up with overly complicated, often violent, generic and mass produced toys. Instead keep it simple, fresh, and unique with finger puppets and toys you can make at home. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
Check out 3d Desktop Toys on your desktop at YummyWorks. 0 comments edit related share plime.comThe world’s fastest desktop hotrod is here! With iRod you can drive it, explore it, score points, and change paint jobs (comes in orange, black and blue). And don’t forget-- the desktop has no legal speeding limit! picked by gio14 3 years ago |
No before you ask I don’t agree with what any of these toys say – I have just compiled the list for the interest of you my readers. picked by Bornbad 4 months ago 7 comments edit related share world |
"Professor Whistlecraft's Astounding Incendiary Automaton" and other toys made of vinyl, lead, brass, copper, paper, leather, wood, vintage watch parts and polymer clay. picked by equinox 9 months ago 1 comments edit related share arts |
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Winston Churchill opined that "a joke is a very serious thing" but he'd be equally correct if he substituted "toy" for "joke." Americans take their toys very seriously, and the more popular the toy, the more passion, anger, and general strangeness it is capable of generating. picked by iamamaniac 9 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
These toys aren't well-made, well thought out, or even well, worth the $2 parents spend on 'em, but we're happy to celebrate the best crap drug store toys that made absolutely no sense. picked by funkfrost 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Remember playing with your toys as a child, using your imagination to create fantastic worlds in your own bedroom? 3 comments edit related share plime.comNew toys due out later this year also use the power of the mind -– but these playthings are actually controlled by brain waves. picked by mybrotherskeeper 8 months ago |
As clowns have taught us, there is a very fine line between mirthful and downright creepy. But when you look at some children's toys from the last few decades, you can't help but wonder how in the hell they designed these things without realizing how deeply, deeply unsettling they are. picked by kakana 5 months ago 4 comments edit related share weird |
made in China..."Quality and safety issues are drawing more attention as incomes rise and upwardly mobile Chinese grow more health conscious. While virtually all toys on the market, whether foreign or domestic brands, are made in China, factories making foreign brands are assumed to abide by more rigorous standards to screen out lead paint and other harmful materials." picked by tchengrox 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
China's quality control watchdog confirmed Saturday that popular bead toys recently recalled in the U.S. contained toxic substances. picked by Ravus 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
They are a sampling of the pictures on the AfriGadget flickr group. The materials used to make these toys are scrap metal, tins, wire, and pieces of leather. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Dad builds toys for his daughter and now all the big kids want to play too. 3 comments edit related share plime.comArticle here picked by suebe 2 years ago |
California Attorney General Jerry Brown on Monday sued 20 companies, including Mattel Inc. and Toys "R" Us, claiming they sold toys containing "unlawful quantities of lead." 0 comments edit related share plime.comIf the suit is successful, the companies could pay a US$2,500 fine for each violation. picked by marli 2 years ago |
Viktor Schreckengost, an artist and prolific industrial designer whose ubiquitous works ranged from familiar toys and White House porcelain to innovative trucks and even lawn mowers, has died. He was 101. 0 comments edit related share arts*post link goes to his website, here is the obit picked by dollyllama 2 years ago |
A father got so fed up of discarding his children's unwanted toys that he is now turning them into giant sculptures instead. picked by topofall 5 months ago 2 comments edit related share arts |
Sex toys are now legal in Texas, after a 1970s law banning the sale of "obscene devices" was overturned in court. picked by tigertony 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
Who knew that you could get special toys for horses? Here's an interesting collection of the 8 best. picked by deepcleanfun 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Baby Bush Toys look like fun. My favourite has to be the Terror Alert Xylophone…”Give your child the gift of music. Each note is colour coded with the appropriate terror alert level for added fun!” picked by theamelianator 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
Some artists can build work that seems so real that you can’t tell the difference between their work and the real world. These images prove my point, the cars seem so real, and it is very cool. Wish I could use some paper to build a car for myself that easily. Too bad it wouldn’t be drivable but it would still serve its purpose, to attract girls, off course :) picked by cactushair 7 months ago 3 comments edit related share entertainment |