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The upcoming Metal Build Zeta Gundam has finally been given an April release date along with a steep price point.…
Aliens, rovers and energy crystals: How Lego’s obsession with detail has kept fans hooked for 92 years and counting
Opening a Lego set can feel equal parts overwhelming and exciting. With numerous bricks and tiny details laced into each…
When Bruce Zalkin, a 59-year-old New York native who has lived in Florida since 1976, looks at even the earliest…
This millennial-founded Chinese company scored a $6 billion valuation selling mystery toys. Now it wants to cash in on America’s cuteness craze
Tiny toys are a big business in China. So big, in fact, they’ve propelled one Beijing-based company to a staggering…
The classic isekai mecha anime Aura Battler Dunbine has received a nice new bit of experimental animation and fans are…
E-commerce is witnessing the Amazon-ification of Shein, as the fast-fashion behemoth woos skincare and toy brands
E-commerce giant Shein is spreading its arms to envelope more than just the fashion and apparel for which it’s known—and…
Gen Z’s obsession with a $10 naked baby figurine is causing a worldwide shortage: ‘Some customers come every day, for three days straight’
There’s a new youth craze sweeping the nation. Gen Zers are convening at parks and cafés, speaking in coded acronyms,…
Lego is about more than just kids’ toys—adults are proving lucrative for the Danish company’s $9.7 billion sales
Now, adults are just as enthusiastic collectors of the Danish company’s colorful brick sets—and Lego is banking on them to…
Back when this new Missing Link Optimus Prime toy was revealed last Summer, I had no idea that it would…
A host of startups are building robots and stuffed toys that can have full-fledged conversations with children, thanks to generative…