Classicbot: A Blend of Tech Culture and Vintage Design
The Story of Classicbot: A Fusion of Tech and Vintage Design
Classicbot is a toy and lifestyle brand that celebrates classic tech culture and retro computer designs. The brand first debuted at Toysoul Hong Kong in late 2016 with the launch of the Classicbot Classic collectible figure. Created by Playsometoys, a Hong Kong startup founded by designer Philip Lee, Classicbot blends his love for the iconic product designs of the '80s and '90s. Their motto is simple: "To create something we want to collect ourselves! Despite being relatively new, the brand has developed a loyal fanbase among designer toy collectors.
Classicbot Classic
The Classicbot Classic is the debut figure in the line, inspired by the iconic design of early computers. This 10 cm figure is made from high-quality plastic and features detachable magnetic arms for an easy transformation into its computer form. It also works as a fun fidget toy, perfect for taking a break or easing stress. Packaged in a small cardboard box, it comes with a companion, Mousebot (model G5431b), and a "font suitcase." Whether you're a fan of vintage tech or a toy collector, this figure is a must-have.
Height (Robot mode):10cm
Accessory: Font suitcase and Mousebot
Material: Abs plastic
iBoy and iBoy 2U Special Edition
The iBoy series is a playful tribute to the MP3 player that revolutionized how we listened to music. While it may not function as a device, iBoy is packed with fun details. With detachable headphones and clickable buttons, It's the perfect desk companion for when you're brainstorming or need a quick mental break. You can transform iBoy from its robot form into an MP3 player lookalike, making it a versatile piece to display on your desk or at home. Designed with a retro touch, iBoy brings a bit of tech history into your collection.
Height (Robot mode):10cm
Accessory: Headphone
Material: Abs plastic
Check out the collection below to discover more from Classicbot and find the perfect piece to spark your creativity. After all, when your boss catches you playing with these art toys, just remind them that great ideas come from a creatively inspired mind!
