# Wooden Wildlife Enormous Champion's Kingdom Animalia Toys Are Eco-Simple By Andrew Robichaud | Published 2009-06-06 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/enormous-champions-kingdom-animalia References: [psfk](http://www.psfk.com/2009/06/design-inspiration-kingdom-animalia.html) & [enormouschampion](http://enormouschampion.com/) Toys come with sounds, lights and a whole lot of movement these days. The husband-and-wife team (Jason Wong, Jordan Provost) that run Enormous Champion, an [arts and crafts company](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-kitchen-tools) out of Brooklyn, NY, are bringing back good ol’ simplicity. The Kingdom Animalia collection is comprised of 15 [wooden animal toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cul-de-sac-japon-x-karimoku-furniture) stained with non-toxic finishes housed in recycled cardboard packaging. I know it’s not an iPod or a PS3, but these guys are fun, cute and simple (Oh, the finer things in life). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Eco-friendly Toys:** Enormous Champion's Kingdom Animalia toys use non-toxic finishes and recycled packaging, indicating a trend towards environmentally conscious toys. - **Back-to-basics Toys:** Enormous Champion's wooden animal toys reflect a trend towards simpler, more classic toys without the bells and whistles of modern toys. - **Handmade and Artisanal Toys:** Enormous Champion's Kingdom Animalia collection showcases a trend towards handmade, high-quality toys that are not mass-produced. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Toy Manufacturing:** The toy manufacturing industry can incorporate non-toxic and recycled materials into their products to appeal to environmentally-conscious consumers. - **Arts and Crafts:** The arts and crafts industry can focus on creating high-quality, handmade toys that appeal to consumers looking for unique and artisanal products. - **Sustainable Packaging:** The sustainable packaging industry can provide eco-friendly packaging options for toy manufacturers looking to reduce waste and make their products more environmentally friendly. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Adorable Organic Stuffed Animals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-stuffed-animals.md) - [Educational Climate Change Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toy-brick-sets.md) - [Ergonomic Dog Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/earth-rated-dog-toy-collection.md) - [Customizable Outdoor Play Equipment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-swings.md) - [Developmental Bath Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bath-toy-collection.md) - [Buildable Paper Playsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/castle-playset.md) - [Forest-Inspired Screenless Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/screenless-toys.md) - [Recycled Rice Husk Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-toy-game.md) - [Sustainable Seasonal Chocolate Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playin-choc-christmas-toychoc-boxes.md)