
Chennai is no exception to the niche of ‘Kidult’ culture

Fazila, founder of Journal Owl from the city, sat for 15 hours to complete a 3D wooden puzzle of a Sakura tram model entirely by herself.
A 24-year-old Sidhant Nichani from Chennai has taken it upon himself to start the first diecast club of miniature toy cars in the city. He says Lego, Hot Wheels, and blind box toys are currently swelling among adults, and it is no child’s play.
Likewise, Fazila, founder of Journal Owl from the city, sat for 15 hours to complete a 3D wooden puzzle of a Sakura tram model entirely by herself.
Published – March 21, 2026 01:05 am IST


