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Pike: Articulated Wooden Doll Redefining Play

Tahsin Cetinoglu's Pike is an articulated wooden doll that stands out with its athletic body look and unique assembly mechanism. Crafted from natural beech blocks using CNC milling technology, Pike features tension-powered ball-ended elastic cords that allow it to hold various poses without the need for tools. Its disassembly and reassembly process adds an interactive element to play, making it a versatile and engaging toy.

Measuring 70mm(W) x 40mm(D) x 245mm(H), Pike comes in a corrugated cardboard packaging, offering a sustainable and eco-friendly play experience. The design's inspiration stems from a love for wooden toys and a passion for problem-solving mechanical systems, resulting in a soulful and innovative creation.

Pike is not only a toy but also a poser model for artists and a figure for stop-motion animators. Its versatile nature allows for endless creative possibilities, making it a valuable addition to any playtime or artistic endeavor.

Designed in Ankara, Turkey, and completed in Budapest, Hungary, Pike has been recognized with the prestigious Bronze A' Design Award in 2021, showcasing its outstanding and creatively ingenious design that brings joy and innovation to the world of toys and games.

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