2026 | Professional

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Rooted deeply in China's millennium-old Intangible Cultural Heritage, this series strictly adheres to the traditional color codes and character archetypes of the Lion Dance (such as the Yellow of Liu Bei, Red of Guan Yu, and Black of Zhang Fei). We have reimagined these hardcore Eastern spirits through a cute, Q-version aesthetic with rounded lines and vivid expressions, bridging the gap between ancient tradition and modern sensibility. Each lion embodies a unique state of "Awakening": Awakening of Benevolence, Loyalty, Courage, Wisdom, Sharpness, and Resilience. These six states correspond to various life scenarios, serving as a spiritual talisman that offers luck and strength to every modern individual striving hard in their daily lives.
We insist on pure handmade craftsmanship to ensure every piece is unique. Unlike mass-market products that often sacrifice detail for cost-efficiency, we meticulously recreate the soul-stirring texture of the white fur and the vibrant clash of colors, preserving the authentic agility of the heritage art. The base incorporates imagery of China's iconic mountains—including Mount Tai, Song, Hua, Heng, and Ali—symbolizing the convergence of cultures from all corners of the land. Crafted from high-quality, eco-friendly resin, the figures feature vibrant, lasting colors and are durable, non-toxic, and safe for everyone.
Standing at an optimal height of approximately 13cm, Bring Her Home captures the classic dynamic poses of the lion dance. A thoughtful ergonomic design between the lion and its base provides a comfortable grip, making it a joy to hold and play with. More than just a display piece, it is a companion suitable for various settings—from desktops to travel bags. With its profound symbolism and exquisite artistry, it stands as the perfect Oriental gift, connecting tradition with modern living.
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Correctshapers
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El&SI
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University of Oregon
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Sportswear /
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Farah Abualjadayl
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Rising Design Stars /