Play - Doh , the wallpaper cleaning textile - deform - grave compound , turn 60 today . To celebrate , the trade name ask parent from around the world to apportion their kids ’ predictions for what the time to come holds via social media . Some kids augur dinosaur would make a riposte ; others mean we ’d take a rocket to Mars ; and still others mean the hereafter would be rife with automaton . The brand name ’s prescribed sculptor then land those visions to life using nothing but Play - Doh , a procedure which took more than 40 hour to complete and required 200 - plus cans of the chemical compound . you could see the sculpts — and timelapse video of them being created — exclusively below , then share your own predictions for the future on societal spiritualist using # PLAYDOH60 and # WORLDPLAYDOHDAY .
1. HUMANS AND ALIENS BECOME BEST FRIENDS
With the breakthrough ofnew Goldilocks planet — so named because they ’re " just right " for host life — happening all the time , this prediction seems potential to become a reality . As for what our future alien besties might look like , scientists have afew theories of their own(green tentacled monster sadly is n’t one of them ) . hold out all the point that went into create this sculpt :
2. FASHION WILL BE FIERCER THAN EVER
fairly much everyone — fromThe Strandmagazine in 1893to theBritish Pathé in 1939 — has get in on the style prediction game . Thanks to the rise of wearables ( which can get across your physical fitness , measure your emotionslike a mood ring , analyze your carbon footmark , and maybe one daytime evenfly ) , it ’s secure to say future style will be more mellow - tech than ever before — so we ’ll plausibly be see something like this sculpt on tomorrow ’s hover - runways .
3. FOOTWEAR WILL FLY
Probably predicted by a kid wearing Heelys . ( May we evoke said kid enroll in thissneaker design academyto make this a world ? ) In the timelapse video of this sculpt , you’re able to see how Play - Doh ’s artist fastidiously feathered layers of the compound to create those unbelievable wings :
4. EVERY FAMILY OWNS A PET UNICORN
Scientists of late announced that unicorns were real , and roamed the earth29,000 class ago . Sadly , that animal was not as adorable as this sculpt — it was actually more of a furry rhinoceros than what we typically opine of as a unicorn . But we ’re holding out Leslie Townes Hope that scientists can make this prediction happen .
5. STOVES DO THE COOKING FOR YOU
Any talk ofstoves that fudge so you do n’t have toinevitably brings to mindRay Bradbury . Of course , this stove is much cuter than anything Bradbury write about .
6. YOU CAN TRAVEL BACK IN TIME
7. HOUSES ARE IN THE SKY, AND CARS CAN FLY
We’reconstructing magniloquent buildings every year , and we could haveself - drive flying gondola by 2018 . What we ’re saying is , this visual modality of the hereafter is find sooner rather than later — and we ’re ready to live like the Jetsons .
All images and television courtesy of Play - Doh and Hasbro .
