When the Whitney Museum of American Art staged its blockbuster retrospective of Jeff Koons in 2014, the most photographed work was undeniably Play-Doh (1994–2014), an 11-foot-tall aluminum sculpture ...

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There has been a lot said and written about the possibilities of graphene sheets, with their potential to stop bullets, make dirty water drinkable and even as a source of clean energy. But material ...

When it was first developed in the 1950s, Play-Doh wasn’t a kids’ toy: It was made to clean wallpaper that had been dirtied by soot from home heating systems. But as cleaner heating systems were ...

The substance that would become Play-Doh actually began its life as a wallpaper cleaner. Join us as we take a brief look back at some early cans and playsets. The substance that would become Play-Doh ...

When investors get giddy about Hasbro’s strong sales and share price growth in recent years, big licensed brands from Marvel and Star Wars, as well as company-owned hits like Transformers and Nerf, ...

Hasbro has trademarked the scent of Play-Doh. "By officially trademarking the iconic scent, we are able to protect an invaluable point of connection between the brand and fans for years to come," the ...

Play-Doh will soon be squeezed out of a factory in the U.S. again, as Hasbro Inc. brings manufacturing of the popular moldable clay back to America for the first time in years. Hasbro said it is ...

On starting over and reshaping one’s path. By Jenny Qi As a kid, I wanted to be a palace artisan, painting elaborate scenes on clay pots, soldering gold filigree onto porcelain vases, sculpting ...

Play-Doh’s unmistakable scent now legally belongs to Hasbro. On May 18, the US Patent and Trademark Office approved Hasbro’s trademark petition for the squishy modeling clay’s “sweet, slightly musky, ...