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The Amazing Art and Toys We Loved at DesignerCon 2026

From custom action figures to handcrafted sculptures, we found some truly hilarious, cool stuff.
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UrduPoint
· Jul 2, 2026
Fashion thesis display showcases innovation, creativity, future of design
Fashion thesis display showcases innovation, creativity, future of design
Wonkette
· Jul 10, 2026
Graphic Design Is My Passion! Tabs, Fri., July 10, 2026
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The West Australian
· Jul 12, 2026
Design-led masterpiece truly a vision to behold
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ComicBook.com
· Jul 4, 2026
A Superman Lego Minifig Just Sold For a Crazy Price, Thanks To Where It Was Purchased
Image Courtesy of DC Comics On June 21st, Heritage conducted a massive toy and collectible auction that included items like the original 1959 Barbie doll and mint-condition, first run He-Man and Skeletor figures. The 10k selling price of Barbie or the Masters of the Universe figures is hardly surprising. These are toys so iconic that they’re part the pop cultural []
South Africa Today
· Jun 25, 2026
LEGO Builders and Fans to Gather at Sandton City
LUG: LEGO Exhibition 2026 will showcase spectacular large-scale creations and master builds Sandton City will host the South African Lego User Group (LUG) LEGO® Exhibition 2026 on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 June, bringing together some of South Africa’s most passionate and skilled LEGO builders for a two-day showcase of creativity, design and engineering. Taking []
Korea Times News
· Jul 10, 2026
UK, Korea launch sustainable fashion exhibition centering on future of circular design
UK, Korea launch sustainable fashion exhibition centering on future of circular design
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Related coverage for "The Amazing Art and Toys We Loved at DesignerCon 2026": UrduPoint — Fashion thesis display showcases innovation, creativity, future of design. Wonkette — Graphic Design Is My Passion! Tabs, Fri., July 10, 2026. The West Australian — Design-led masterpiece truly a vision to behold. ComicBook.com — A Superman Lego Minifig Just Sold For a Crazy Price, Thanks To Where It Was Purchased. South Africa Today — LEGO Builders and Fans to Gather at Sandton City. Korea Times News — UK, Korea launch sustainable fashion exhibition centering on future of circular design