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German artists Coarse of Hamburg and Hong Kong have created two vinyl figurines depicting a rabbit crossed with a monkey and a human character dressed as a rabbit. More
German artists Coarse of Hamburg and Hong Kong have created two vinyl figurines depicting a rabbit crossed with a monkey and a human character dressed as a rabbit. More
Seoul design studio Unplug Design have designed an aid package that can be made into a football by children in developing countries. More
More from Alexa Lixfeld: the Hamburg designer has collaborated with Sri Lankan company Selyn to create a range of dolls adapted from drawings by children. More
Dutch designers Made by Midas have designed a baby's cradle with wheels so it can be used as a toy once the child has outgrown it. More
A collection of toys made from leather offcuts by Swiss designer Adrien Rovero is on show as part of Passionswege at Vienna Design Week this month. More
Graduating designer Charlotte Moneypenny has created a range of glassware with marble games built into them. More
Architect Adam Reed Tucker has collaborated with The LEGO Group and the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation to release the Frank Lloyd Wright Collection - part of the LEGO Architecture series. More
Milan 09: Italian design brand Magis launched Villa Julia, a cardboard playhouse for children by Spanish designer Javier Mariscal, in Milan last week. More
Designer Claudio Colucci has designed a small, upholstered rocking chair for French furniture manufacturers Ligne Roset. More
Icelandic designer Róshildur Jónsdóttir has designed a toy construction kit that uses fish bones as components. More
Design Miami 08: more from New York gallery R 20th Century at Design Miami last week, this time Robots by designer Rusti D. More
Swedish designers Muungano and Sandberg&Timmonen created these toys in collaboration with the Makonde tribe in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. More
Dutch designer Tineke Beunders of Ontwerpduo presents a suite of scaled-up dolls house furniture and objects at the Design Academy Eindhoven graduate show this month. More
Venice Architecture Biennale: Architect Greg Lynn has won the Golden Lion for the Best Installation Project in the International Exhibition at the biennale, for a series of furniture made from recycled children's toys. More
Design collective Ten will present a collection of sustainable, wooden products at 100% Design in London next week. More
An exhibition of work by Slinkachu, an artist who installs tiny figurines around the city, has opened at Cosh Gallery in London. More
An exhibition of work by fashion designers Viktor & Rolf is on show at the Barbican Art Gallery in London. More
New Designers 08: Kaley Woods presented Teenyweenykins, a prototype range of toy animals with interchangeable heads, at New Designers in London last week. More
Limited Edition Design Dolls is a series of three figurines of famous designers, featuring Zaha Hadid (above), Jaime Hayon (below) and Karim Rashid. More
Milan 08: British designers PearsonLloyd showed their new Rocky collection of rocking toys for Spanish brand MO by Martinez Otero. More