Collectibles Guide Articles

Few objects have achieved the cultural staying power of the rubber duck. From industrial rubber products to bath toys to debugging companions to 3D printed…

The classic rubber duck has been a cultural icon for over a century. That familiar yellow shape with the orange beak has appeared in bathtubs,…

You have spent months — maybe years — building a collection of 3D printed figurines. Articulated dragons, themed ducks, fantasy gnomes, seasonal limited editions. Each…

One of the best things about 3D printed PLA figurines is how little maintenance they require. Unlike painted ceramics that chip, metal figurines that tarnish,…

The average office worker spends over 2,000 hours a year at their desk. That is a lot of time staring at the same monitors, the…

Collecting animal figurines is one of humanity’s oldest decorative traditions. From ancient Egyptian cat statuettes to Victorian porcelain dogs, people have always wanted miniature representations…

Rethinking Home Decor Home decor traditionally means mass-produced items from big-box retailers — generic canvas prints, identical vases, and forgettable accent pieces seen in millions…

Fantasy collectibles have moved well beyond the realm of hand-painted tabletop miniatures and mass-produced vinyl figures. 3D printing has created an entirely new tier of…

What Are Articulated 3D Prints? Articulated 3D prints — often called flexi prints, print-in-place models, or wiggle prints — represent one of the most impressive…