From Digital Asset to Tangible Treasure: A Step-by-Step Guide to Protecting Your IP in Manufacturing

For enamel pin artists and creative brands, your artwork is more than a design—it’s your intellectual property, your livelihood, and the foundation of your brand. Turning a digital illustration into a physical enamel pin is an exciting step, but it also raises an important concern: How do you protect your IP once your design enters […]
Small Batch, Big Impact: Why Limited Edition Pins Are the Perfect Strategy for Your 2026 Brand Launch

As the creative market becomes more crowded, artists and small brands are asking a crucial question heading into 2026: How do I launch something that feels special, sells out, and builds real brand value—without overproducing or overspending? For many successful pin artists, the answer is clear:👉 Limited edition enamel pins. At 366pins.com, a FAMA-audited enamel […]
The 2026 Trend Forecast: Enamel Pin Colors, Finishes & Effects That Will Define Next Year’s Hottest Collabs

In the dynamic world of enamel pins, color, finish, and effect trends are always shifting—driven by pop culture collabs, nostalgia, fashion influences, and design innovation. As we look ahead to 2026, enamel pin enthusiasts, artists, and brands alike are gearing up for a year defined by bold choices, tactile finishes, and immersive effects that elevate […]
“Can This Even Be a Pin?” – Answering Your Top 5 Design Complexity Questions for New IPs

If you’re a brand or IP holder new to the world of enamel pins, you’ve likely stared at your beautifully intricate character artwork and wondered: “Can this even be made into a pin?” It’s our most common—and most important—starting question at 366pins. That detailed linework, that gradient sunset, those tiny expressive eyes… they feel inseparable from […]
From Fan to Official: How We Turned Labubu Mania into a Licensed Pin Phenomenon (A 366pins Case Study)

Meta Description: Discover how 366pins transformed fan-driven Labubu love into an official licensed enamel pin phenomenon. Learn the strategy, challenges, and results that make us the perfect partner for your IP. Focus Keyphrase: Licensed Pin Phenomenon At 366pins, 2025 was defined by one delightful, slightly mischievous character: Labubu. What began as a trickle of fan-submitted designs in our […]