PIPEROID
21st Century Paper Toy
Out of Japanese paper craft tradition
Create your creativity!
Reboot Your Passion
Remember the fun in building something with your own hands when you were a kid?
PIPEROID was launched in the hope of
recalling and reviving the passion and excitement you once experienced back in those days.
All you need is a pair of Scissors, Passion, and no more
Snip and build, just like that, and your buddy character will be created in no time. Move the little parts to pose.
Your buddy will surely fill your heart and soul with joy.
From Japan
Paper craft has been a part of Japanese culture since the Edo Period (1603 ～ ).
PIPEROID is a modern style evolved from this culture,
transforming simple paper pipes into various rich and joyful expressions.
*Patented in 6 countries.
Paper And Paper Only
Brightly-coloured pipes coalesce to form PIPEROID.
All made of paper.
Perfectly rolled in such a manner optimizing the balance between the easiness in cutting with scissors and the strength to sustain during assembly, maximizing your experience in paper-crafting.
Material safety – part of our design
PIPEROID is developed and made in Kyoto, distributed not only within Japan, but also in overseas countries. All materials composing PIPEROID are tested by a third party institution and are proved to meet EN71-3 requirements, one of the strictest material safety standards in the world.
| EN71-3 European Toy Safety Standards |
| Material safety tests to safeguard users from the risks of intaking dangerous substances. Products made of materials containing dangerous elements e.g. cadmium, lead, arsenic exceeding the level of the safety provisions are prohibited to be sold in EU market. |
How to Make PIPEROID®
①All you need are
the pipes inside the package.
②Just cut with a pair of scissors
(no glue needed).
③Complete within an hour. Display it on your desk!
PIPEROID® SERIES
CHARACTERES
-PIPEROID main series-
ANIMALS
-Dog & Cat series-
FRIENDS
-Collaboration with popular characters-
AWARDS & MEDIA COVERAGE
- Good Design Award in 2013 (ANIMALS)
- Good Design Award in 2007 (PIPEROID)
- Vogue
- mono magazine
- STUDIO VOICE
- PEN
- Destination:Japan@MoMA Design Store Japan
- Hyper Japan2011@London
- WA:l’harmonie au quotidien – Design japonais d’aujourd’hui Paris, Budapest, Essen, Warsaw, Saint-Etienne, Seoul and Tokyo