Steiff Produces Duralumin Inspired Bears

Steiff Produces Duralumin Teddy Bears

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 …

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Boeing Celebrates Centennial With Steiff Bear

Steiff Boeing Bill Bear

  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, …

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Aardman To Celebrate 40 Years With Steiff Gromit

Steiff Gromit - Limited Edition

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, …

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Hatsune Miku Gets Her Own Steiff Teddy Bear

Hatsune Miku - Steiff Teddy Bear

Hatsune Miku – Steiff Teddy Bear World-renowned plush maker Steiff is making a limited run of Hatsune Miku teddy bears, but those looking forward to twin-tails will have to settle for other details. The bear has Miku’s trademark teal coloration, tie and collar, her name on one paw, a silhouette of Miku on the other, and “01” embroidered onto the left shoulder. The bear is made from a soft mohair, and has movable joints. Only 1,500 will be made, but …

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Steiff To Produce Limited Edition Godzilla Doll

Steiff Limited Edition Godzilla

Steiff Limited Edition Godzilla German plush company Steiff, whose teddy bears can range from $50 to $1,000, is applying its handiwork and craftsmanship to this year’s cuddliest creature — Godzilla. Germany-based teddy bear maker Margarete Steiff GmbH began taking orders for a limited edition of stuffed Godzilla dolls to celebrate the 60th year since the monster’s first movie opened in Japan. Created as a collaboration between Steiff and TOHO to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Godzilla, the 50 cm (about …

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