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Steiff Produces Duralumin Inspired Bears

November 18, 2020November 25, 2015

Duralumin Inspired Bear By Steiff Duralumin Hits Japanese stores tomorrow. German-based plush toy company Steiff is producing teddy bears inspired by Duralumin, which appears in Kiyohiko Azuma’s Yotsuba&! manga series as the protagonist Yotsuba’s friend teddy bear. The original handmade item is based on newly drawn sketches by the manga author himself, who also supervises the project. It can also make the sounds (or “talk”) with the growler inside when shaken as portrayed in the manga. Movic will start accepting …

Boeing Celebrates Centennial With Steiff Bear

November 18, 2020November 23, 2015

Steiff Boeing Bill Anniversary Bear November 23, 2015 In celebration of its first 100 years, Boeing has partnered with several of the world’s top brands to offer aviation enthusiasts the opportunity to own heirloom-quality items inspired by the company’s rich history and bright, dynamic future. The centennial merchandise collection includes distinctive and high quality watches, heritage-inspired leather jackets, and collectible teddy bears, all reflecting the precision and innovation required of aerospace products. Merchandise partners include The Bremont Watch Company, …

Aardman To Celebrate 40 Years With Steiff Gromit

November 18, 2020October 15, 2015

Steiff Gromit – Limited Edition UK-based studio, Aardman Animations, and Germany’s venerable Steiff Teddy Bears have announced the signing of a new licensing agreement to mark the animator’s 40th anniversary in 2016. Under the terms of the new deal, Steiff will produce a limited edition, collectable plush Gromit of Wallace and Gromit fame, to go on sale next year online and in specialist retailers. The partnership is the first to be signed ahead of Aardman’s upcoming 40th anniversary in 2016, …

Kansas City Museum Reopens After Year-Long Renovation

November 18, 2020August 1, 2015

Steiff Bear At Kansas City Museum After a year of renovation and redesign, the Kansas City based National Toy and Miniature Museum at 5235 Oak reopened Saturday. Visitors to the redesigned exhibits will be greeted by a two-story lighted, rotating spiral tower of toys as they decide whether to start their tour with the toys and Teddy Bears displayed on the second floor or the miniatures and doll houses on the entry level. Museum Community Development Director Cassie Mundt says …

Snuggling Up To The Teddy Bear Museum

February 11, 2021June 5, 2015

Display At Jungmun Teddy Bear Museum This museum at Jungmun Tourist Complex, which opened in April 2001, is the first and largest teddy bear museum in Korea. It is a great place for adults to reminisce about childhood memories, or for children to live them out in the present. The pyramidal glass structure is easily spotted in the middle of the tourist complex and it houses designer teddies, an art gallery, a history room, a special exhibition room, a museum …