oblo™ spheres (2011)

Product description:
oblo™ spheres is an award winning 3-D spherical puzzle that both challenges and inspires children of all ages. To graduate from one layer to the next, users must find the correct position for each piece in order to progressively build spheres within spheres. oblo™ spheres helps developing intelligence as well as fine motor skills of preschool children.

Product Dimensions: 3.2 x 3.2 x 3.2 inches; 12 ounces // diameter: 83 mm; weight: 340 grams
Material: ABS plastic
Age: 4+
Designed in Croatia // Made in Canada


Awards:
- red dot award: product design 2011. - "honourable mention"
- Croatian Designers Association Award - Best Product/ Industrial Design
- IDEA GOLD - International Design Excellence Awards '08, IDSA
- Product Design (Innovation) Hamleys - Commendation, D&AD Global Student Awards 2007

oblo™ spheres originated at University of Zagreb, Faculty of Architecture, School of Design

Product website: http://www.oblospheres.com
Manufacturer: http://www.greatcircleworks.com


Video credits:

Product Design:
- Designer/ Inventor: Marko Pavlovic, http://www.marko-pavlovic.com
- Designer/ Co Author: Mladen Oresic

Animation: Marin Balaic, http://www.marinbalaic.com

Music: Max Brodie, http://www.theboxstudio.co.uk

Category:

Gaming

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• toy
• play
• puzzle
• oblo spheres
• product
• educational
• red dot
• idea
• kids
• learn
• award
• oblo sphere
• 3D sphere

[kiirakunn]

ultra gaaaaaaay

[Tallturk]

My 2.5 y old daughter loves to put this together (and better yet take it apart). Good design. Cute video. Well done.

[ZombieDFTBA]

Veeeery nice