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Blind box collectables like Sonny Angels - tiny, unclothed cherub-like dolls - and miniature glow-in-the-dark Smiski figurines have been flying off shelves.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

“Corrado rested the miniature glass horse delicately on his knee,” Mr. Naspini writes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

One Instagram Reel shows a film crew capturing a giant wave flattening a model city with the caption, “No CGI. No compositing. Just a hand-built miniature Miami and a 40-foot wave tank.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

The miniature universe continued to obey the established equations of quantum physics while providing a different way to describe its evolution.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

Aru and Mini stepped back as the seven miniature versions of Chitrigupta jumped onto him and disappeared.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

Turning products like Etch A Sketch, Super Soaker and Hungry Hungry Hippos into working miniatures has made Alan Dorfman a toy tycoon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Many more eccentric characters appear, such as Tristram’s Uncle Toby, a wounded veteran who loses himself by re-creating former battles with miniatures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026

The two accompanied one another as they walked through bookcases filled with leather-bound volumes, before inspecting some of the miniatures made especially for the world's largest dollhouse.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2025

Thanks to a melange of practical effects, matte paintings, miniatures, models and costly, groundbreaking special effects, Donner achieved a superhero movie that looks unlike anything made in the decades since.

From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2025

Dabbing at my eyes, I wandered around the office and finally found myself in front of one of the Mughal miniatures.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides