Following the fidget spinner, another decompression toy Squishy is popular
Following the fidget spinner, recently a decompression toy Squishy fired in Europe and America, from children to adults, each with one. It is understood that the Squishy toy originated in Japan, it is made of clay, the shape is mostly food, fruit and cartoon animals, itself is soft, can be squeezed in the hand.
According to the sales data of The Warehouse, these colorful toys were sold more than 5,000 pieces in the first week. At the same time, the number of users of the toy video on Youtube has increased dramatically, and the popularity is similar to that of slime on Instagram. Watching someone else manipulate a plastic object always has an indescribable satisfaction, especially if the object has a cute face and a comfortable scent.
The toy tester spent some time studying these cute little toys and trying to uncover the secret behind the explosion. Do you also wonder why this little squishy ball can be so popular in such a short time? Afterward, they found three characteristics from these explorations:
1, extrusion can help decompression
Like the pressure ball, the toy tester found that the squeeze was very satisfying. In other words, squeezing induces the spontaneous perceptual meridian response (ASMR), which can also be called "chilling" or a slight tingling sensation.
2, smells pleasant
In addition to the great touch, Squishy exudes a magical taste: the small strawberry-like taste is like a fruit, and the smiling pie slice smells like coffee, and it exudes a sweet and nice fragrance.
3, these toys are also suitable for adults to play
The toy tester Gracie loves the purple coffee cup. She said that when the pressure is high, the toy can be released briefly. And whenever you feel stressful, you can play with it since it is so convenient to take it wherever you go.