Art on board, Toyboard's collabs with the young artistic scene

The collaborations with Les Filles du Surf, Fabian Lavater, and Nils Inné have transformed the boards into moving canvases, each with its own distinct style and voice.

  • Les Filles du Surf, inspired by the surf culture, bring a fresh, vibrant energy to your board. The artist’s work combines subtle color palettes creating a sense of calm and balance.
  • Fabian Lavater is known for his dynamic illustrations that depict life in motion. His designs are infused with fluid lines and lively characters, reflecting rhythm and energy.
  • Nils Inné, an artist celebrated for his bold use of color, play with with shapes offering a blend of realism and abstraction, often with a touch of  surrealism.

Our motto : Be in the flow and create something beautiful is embodied in every collaboration.

Each board is a unique creation, a statement piece that reflects the passion and creativity of both the artist and the ToyBoarder.

We are committed to offering something different in a world of mass production — boards that stand out, speak up, and celebrate the joy of movement in your fitness routine.

We invite you to explore our artist series and find a balance board that resonates with your style and spirit.


How to use a balance board: mastering your ToyBoard for Fitness and Fun

Introduction to the Toyboard, your balance board

A balance board is a flat surface supported by a fulcrum underneath, which challenges the user to maintain balance. This simple concept is incredibly effective for building core strength, improving balance, and enhancing overall fitness.

Step 1: Getting Started with Your ToyBoard

To begin using the ToyBoard, place it on a flat, stable surface. For beginners, it’s advisable to have a chair or wall nearby to hold onto for support. Start by stepping onto the board one foot at a time, placing your feet as wide as the board allows. Stand upright with your knees slightly bent to absorb movements.

Step 2: Basic Balance Practice 

Once you are comfortably standing on the ToyBoard, the next step is to find your balance. Try to center your weight and stand still on the board. Initially, the board may tilt side to side or front to back. Use your core muscles to stabilize yourself. Practice this for a few minutes each day until you feel confident.

Step 3: Engaging Core Muscles

To engage your core effectively, focus on maintaining your balance without holding onto any support. This will force your abdominal and back muscles to work harder to keep you upright. Advanced users can perform exercises like squats or planks directly on the ToyBoard to increase the intensity.

Step 4: Incorporating into Workouts

The ToyBoard can be integrated into various workouts to enhance balance and core strength. Try adding movements like:

Push-ups: Place your hands on the board and perform push-ups as usual. The instability will increase the workout intensity.Lunges: Perform lunges by placing one foot on the board while the other remains on the ground.Yoga poses: Use the ToyBoard for yoga poses that require balance, such as Tree Pose or Warrior III.

Step 5: Advanced Techniques

For those who have mastered basic balance and stability, the ToyBoard can be used for dynamic exercises that mimic sports movements, like mimicking a snowboarding slalom or practicing surf stances. These advanced practices not only improve sports-specific skills but also make workouts more enjoyable and challenging.

Embrace the Challenge !

Learning how to use your ToyBoard can transform your fitness routine, offering not just physical benefits but also fun and challenge. Whether it’s improving your balance for everyday activities or enhancing your performance in sports, the ToyBoard is a tool that brings both health and enjoyment to your workouts.

Safety Tips

When using the ToyBoard or any balance board, always ensure your practice area is free of obstacles. Use non-slip mats or carpet to prevent the board from sliding. If you’re new to balance training, consider having someone spot you until you become more confident.