Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen’s Shapes picture books get TV series with Apple TV+

Shape Island – a stop motion series – follows serious Square, intrepid Circle and tricky Triangle on their silly adventures.

Mrs Hinch moves into children’s books with Welcome to Hinch Farm

Welcome to Hinch Farm is described as ‘a reassuring story about change, and the excitement and worries that come with it.’

Moschino debuts Bugs Bunny collection

The 23-item collection includes a Moschino biker bag complete with bunny ears.

Hokusai’s The Great Wave gets the LEGO treatment

“We’re thrilled that fans of art and Japanese culture will get the chance to immerse themselves into the relaxing project of recreating the iconic Great Wave,” said Annemette Baaskjær Nielsen, Designer at the LEGO Group.

Visit the Brands Untapped team at London Toy Fair this month

The team will be based at the Mojo Nation stand – B38.

Our top 10 most read articles of 2022

Our chat with CAA Brand Management’s Ellie Parry about being hands-on with brands was our most read interview of the year.

Amazon Studios secures film and TV rights to Warhammer 40,000

Actor – and passionate Warhammer fan – Henry Cavill is set to star in and executive produce the Warhammer 40,000 franchise across all Amazon Studios productions.

Mattel partners with PIN-UP for Barbie Dreamhouse: An Architectural Survey art book

“With the explosion of Barbiecore and the post-Covid obsession with home décor, this is the perfect moment to consider the Dreamhouse’s cultural impact and legacy,” said co-editor Whitney Mallett.

Koi launches Teletubbies footwear

The Tubbytronic Dipsy Boots are ‘Teletubbies meets goth’, with the vegan boots adorned with silver chains and a Dipsy head.

Vignobles Bardet debuts The Lord of The Rings wine range

The collaboration with Middle-earth Enterprises was brokered by Asgard Media, who signed Vignobles Bardet as a client during lockdown.

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