Robot toys are traditionally made of plastic and require a battery. Not so the Cubebot from Areaware . Inspired by the Japanese Shinto Kumi-ki puzzles, designer David Weeks created his Cubebot made of beech wood.
Cubebot Is a combination of Japanese tradition and contemporary toy culture. Like one of the well-known heroes from movies and television, it transforms Cubebot into a futuristic robot with just a few flicks of the wrist. When it is time to rest, the Cubebot a perfect cube.
Movable joints
Pose heroically, run, dance, kneel or simply stand - The Cubebot can assume numerous poses. The joints and muscles are held together flexibly by rubber bands. And as befits a real robot, it is also almost indestructible. Cubebot almost indestructible: the wooden model is hard and stable and therefore equipped against almost every blow and fall.
The Cubebot is made to survive generations of playing hands. But the likeable robot is not only suitable for playing: As a decorative object feels Cubebot also feels at home on the desk or on the shelf.
