Maped (pronounced Ma-ped), is a French brand that designs and manufactures school and writing supplies and rolls out its creativity to serve children all over the world since 1947. Because if we are convinced of one thing, it is that they are the ones who have the power to change the world! To give them the tools they need, we innovate every day providing intelligent, sustainable, and fun products that put stars in children's eyes. This results in nearly 200 million children all over the world having already used a MAPED product!

Maped Color'Peps Smoothy Gel Crayons are the ultimate in crayons and coloring; their vibrant pigment can be smeared, blended and even used as watercolor paints! A twistable plastic body keeps hands clean and makes sure the crayons are always ready to color. Effortless and smooth coloring means even the youngest artists can comfortably use these gel crayons without getting tired. This set of 6 colors comes in a compact, reusable case that makes cleanup and transport a snap. Ultra-smooth Retractable Gel Crayons lay down brilliant, vibrant colors with minimal effort! Perfect for young hands learning to color, these soft crayons require almost no pressure to apply pigment and retract easily back into the body for mess-free use. Can be blended, smeared or worked similar to an oil pastel and when you want to paint just add water with the included brush for almost unlimited creativity! Packed in a reusable hard plastic carrying case. Use on a variety of surfaces including paper, foil, cardboard, foam, and more.