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Model making miniature worlds Faller

Model making miniature worlds Faller

Miniature worlds in the field of model making have been the specialty of the Faller company from the Black Forest for over 70 years. The company produces injection-molded models, primarily model houses. The main area of application is model...



Fischertechnik construction kits

Fischertechnik construction kits

Fischertechnik is a company headquartered in Tumlingen near Stuttgart that manufactures its products exclusively in Germany. The company mainly operates in three areas: firstly, toys, but also educational systems for schools. These are main...





Flops Flip-the-Flop – Spielwarenmesse 2024

Flops Flip-the-Flop – Spielwarenmesse 2024

Flops' product universe can be described as a "phygital universe", as it features both physical, i.e. haptic, components and digital ones. But what exactly does this mean? We asked at the toy fair and had the main features of the game conce...



Toys and party articles - Happy People & TIB Heyne

Toys and party articles - Happy People & TIB Heyne

Toys and party articles have been the specialty of Happy People and TIB Heyne from Bremen for over 50 years. Heyne's products are modeled on the original articles in a childlike version. The second mainstay TIB Heyne deals with all accessor...



Electric vehicles for children - INJUSA

Electric vehicles for children - INJUSA

The family-run company INJUSA has been producing almost 90% of its products in Spain in the province of Alicante, more precisely in Ibi, for 75 years. The company sells most of its products directly throughout Europe and in over 120 countri...



Racing car models iXO

Racing car models iXO

iXO Racing Models is a company based in Macau. Production took place in Portugal until rising labor costs there prompted the company to produce in China and Bangladesh. The headquarters of iXO Racing Models is still located in Macau.



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DIY Camera kit JollyLook

DIY Camera kit JollyLook

JollyLook from Ukraine, now based in Slovakia due to the war, manufactures educational equipment such as instant cameras, projectors and instant printers. Evgeniy Ivanov's company philosophy is based on the beautiful motto "enjoy the time w...



Track 0 steam locomotives - Lenz

Track 0 steam locomotives - Lenz

The Lenz company has been dedicated to building model railroads for 40 years. About 20 years ago, company founder Bernd Lenz, who initially came from the model railway electronics sector and worked for the model railroad supply industry, re...



Model trains Märklin

Model trains Märklin

The world-famous traditional model train manufacturer Märklin has been producing model trains since the end of the 19th century. Originally founded in Göppingen in 1859, the company mainly produced dolls' tableware and tin toys until it ent...



Mensch ärgere Dich nicht - 110 years old

Mensch ärgere Dich nicht - 110 years old

"Mensch ärgere Dich nicht" is 110 years old. Who doesn't know it? The popular board game in which players have to move their pieces from the starting square to the finish line. While trying to get their own pieces to the finish line, they a...





XL building kits - Mixitoy

XL building kits - Mixitoy

Mixitoy is a new Danish brand with a focus on kits. The new company has been on the market for 2 years. It offers two products: Building boards made of EVA foam, which children can use to build large objects and spend time in - just like in...



Noch Model Railroads – Spielwarenmesse 2024

Noch Model Railroads – Spielwarenmesse 2024

The NOCH company is known for its high-quality model railway products, which are characterized by a truly detailed design and realistic landscaping. With a wide range of accessories, such as trees, figures and buildings, NOCH offers model t...



Pictures New Product Gallery, International Toy Fair 2024

Pictures New Product Gallery, International Toy Fair 2024

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Indoor Ball game Pitjau

Indoor Ball game Pitjau

The ubiquitous involuntary standstill during the corona pandemic stimulated the imagination of children, parents and toy manufacturers. Including the manufacturer People2Play. The developers thought about how children could get moving away ...



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Cuddly toy school of magical animals - Heunec

Cuddly toy school of magical animals - Heunec

Cuddly soft toys for children - this is what the company Heunec from Upper Franconia stands for, now in its 3rd generation and transitioning to the 4th generation. The products of this family-run company have been delighting children and pa...



Lorcana & Garten-Gauner Ravensburger game publisher

Lorcana & Garten-Gauner Ravensburger game publisher

Who doesn't know the games from Ravensburger? Memory, Malefiz, Catch the Hat and many others are classics that have accompanied practically every childhood. And exciting travel games have sweetened many a boring car journey. Ravensburger fr...



Booknook to build yourself Revell

Booknook to build yourself Revell

Revell has been based in Bünde in East Westphalia for decades. The company will celebrate its 70th anniversary in 2026 and has been part of the Carrera and Pustefix group since 2019. Stefan Krings presents an absolute novelty from Revell at...



Authentic play figures by Schleich

Authentic play figures by Schleich

The triumphal march of the detailed play figures from Schleich in Schwäbisch Gmünd continues unabated. There is hardly a children's room in which the much-loved figures from the various play worlds are not to be found.





True-to-original Siku toy vehicles

True-to-original Siku toy vehicles

The Siku brand from the long-established company from Lüdenscheid is probably not missing in any child's room. The plastic models from the associated Wiking range often accompany adult children, model makers and collectors for a lifetime.



Simba-Dickie-Group Toys

Simba-Dickie-Group Toys

The Simba-Dickie-Group from Fürth started out very small with the company Siso and now comprises 13 companies. All of them produce according to the "Made in Germany" quality standard. What many people don't know is that this also includes t...



Simm Toys – Spielwarenmesse 2024

Simm Toys – Spielwarenmesse 2024

Simm Spielwaren is a family business with a 50-year tradition in the development and production of high-quality toys made of sheet metal and plastic. The LENA and DARDA brands are particularly well known.



SPYRA Electric water guns

SPYRA Electric water guns

SPYRA presents "the best water pistols in the world" at Spielwarenmesse 2024 SPYRA is a start-up from Munich. Most of the company's water pistols are produced for traditional gameplay for teenagers and young adults. However, there is a new ...



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Playful movement - Stapelstein

Playful movement - Stapelstein

Colorful, feather-light stacking bricks get children of all ages moving. Since 2016, colorful, feather-light stacking stones have been getting young and old children's play instincts moving. According to the WHO, half of all children today ...



Talking Hands Flipbook for signing

Talking Hands Flipbook for signing

Talking Hands is based in Frankfurt am Main and was founded in 2020. The aim of the company is to promote inclusion. The young founders Laura and Maria want to give all children access to play materials, regardless of their abilities or res...



TAMIYA Model making RC vehicles

TAMIYA Model making RC vehicles

Tamiya is a renowned Japanese manufacturer of model kits and accessories, known for the high quality of its products. Their models range from detailed military vehicles to precise replicas of racing cars and aircraft models. With a long his...



Toverlux Magic Light – Spielwarenmesse 2024

Toverlux Magic Light – Spielwarenmesse 2024

The young Danish company Toverlux will be conjuring up magical lights for the children's room and/or a seasonal atmosphere at home with fairytale silhouettes at the Spielwarenmesse 2024. Stories can also be brought to life with interchangea...





Floating folding boats WOYS

Floating folding boats WOYS

The Ukrainian start-up WOYS specializes in environmentally friendly and sustainable paper toys for children. The idea was born two years ago when family man Mykola Lozinskyi, CEO & Co-Founder of WOYS, was asked by his wife to make something...



Helix building blocks - Yamba

Helix building blocks - Yamba

Maximilian Saller, Managing Director of Swiss toy manufacturer Yamba, presents Yamba's innovative Helix components to us at the International Toy Fair. The company founders, an engineer and a designer, are enthusiastic fans of traditional w...



Zapf Creation Dolls – Spielwarenmesse 2024

Zapf Creation Dolls – Spielwarenmesse 2024

Zapf Creation is a renowned German manufacturer of dolls and toys, known for its high-quality dolls, especially baby dolls. The company has a long tradition in the toy industry and is a leader in the European market for baby dolls. The prod...



Steico: Waterproof insulation material

Steico: Waterproof insulation material

Wood fiber insulation is considered ecologically sound, but often raises questions about moisture protection. At Heim und Handwerk 2022 in Munich, Steico will be explaining how wood fiber insulation materials are designed to cope with moist...



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Softub: Whirlpool in the outdoor area

Softub: Whirlpool in the outdoor area

At Heim+Handwerk, the Whirlpool & Living stand will be presenting a product that surprises at first glance: a hot tub with warm water - without any traditional heating. The Softub is based on a technical principle that deliberately sets its...



Vidajo: Ergonomic workstation

Vidajo: Ergonomic workstation

Working from home places new demands on furniture: ergonomic, space-saving and ideally designed in such a way that the workplace is not permanently present after work. At Heim+Handwerk 2022, Vidajo will be showcasing a solution that masters...



Thermofonte: steam and vacuum cleaner

Thermofonte: steam and vacuum cleaner

At first glance, the appliance looks like a classic vacuum cleaner. However, at Heim und Handwerk 2022 in Munich, Thermofonte will be demonstrating that the compact housing conceals a combined cleaning system consisting of a steam cleaner a...



Cranpool: Whirlpools and pools with heat recovery

Cranpool: Whirlpools and pools with heat recovery

Anyone entering the trade fair stand immediately recognizes what it's all about: whirlpools. Images of water, relaxation and wellness characterize the first impression. For Cranpool, this clear focus is no coincidence. There is a pragmatic ...





Gruber fully insulated conservatories

Gruber fully insulated conservatories

Creating additional living space with a conservatory? That's exactly the approach taken by Gruber conservatories. In conversation with Julian Gruber at Heim+Handwerk, it becomes clear that this is not about a classic cold conservatory, but ...



Hydrosoft: Infrared wellness cabins

Hydrosoft: Infrared wellness cabins

Wellness stands for relaxation, health, beauty and a long life. The infrared wellness cabins from Hydrosoft are designed to meet these requirements and combine deep infrared heat with steam. At Heim und Handwerk, the company will be demonst...



LAIK: infinitely extendable table

LAIK: infinitely extendable table

Simply extend the table top of a dining table without having to clear it first - and even leave glasses standing? At Heim+Handwerk in Munich, we took a look at the infinitely extendable table from LAIK and found out how a simple idea was tu...



Lettively: Design letterboxes

Lettively: Design letterboxes

A letterbox is part of every house, but is often neglected in terms of design. At Heim+Handwerk in Munich, Lettively shows that even a functional everyday object can be consciously designed. We took a look at the designer letterboxes at the...



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LumberLight: Sandstone lamps

LumberLight: Sandstone lamps

Lamps made of sandstone, so finely crafted that they are translucent - LumberLight is showcasing this unusual lighting concept at Heim+Handwerk 2022 in Munich. The lamps combine natural material with precision craftsmanship and create a spe...



Specksteinland: Soapstone stove with hotplate

Specksteinland: Soapstone stove with hotplate

A compact soapstone stove with an integrated hotplate combines two functions that are once again in high demand, especially in times of rising energy costs: heating rooms and cooking with wood. At Heim und Handwerk in Munich, Specksteinland...