By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The National Basketball Association is putting out a new apparel collection with My Hero Academia, produced by HYPERFLY. My Hero Academia is a Japanese anime series based on a manga series by Kohei Horikoshi. It is set in a world where about 80 percent of the population has a superpowered Quirk. Heroes protect people and society from … [Read more...] about NBA Teams Up With My Hero Academia for Apparel Line
Fashion
Mr. Potato Head: Haute Couture for a Hot Potato From Anya Hindmarch
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hasbro has partnered with the Anya Hindmarch fashion label for a licensed Mr. Potato Head capsule collection. Anya Hindmarch is a UK-based fashion label that specializes in creating luxury, organization-focused accessories using textured leather and other high-quality materials. “A true pop culture icon with fans across generations, … [Read more...] about Mr. Potato Head: Haute Couture for a Hot Potato From Anya Hindmarch
Michele Marie PR Announces Several Fashion Collections From Its Clients For LGBTQ+ Pride
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterMichele Marie PR has released information on several limited-edition fashion collections and charitable collaborations for LGBTQ+ Pride Month.The limited-edition Pride Month collaborations include collections from Baggallini, Haverhill, Skull & Bones, Made by Mary, Modern Picnic, pītusa, and Sarah O. Jewelry Baggallini has partnered with the … [Read more...] about Michele Marie PR Announces Several Fashion Collections From Its Clients For LGBTQ+ Pride
Pandora and Disney Collaborate On Jewelry Collection For The Little Mermaid
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterPandora has launched a licensed jewelry collection based on Disney's live-action film, The Little Mermaid. Pandora is a global jewelry brand that specializes in creating hand-finished jewelry using high-quality materials. Each piece for the co-branded collection features Pandora's signature solid sterling silver or 14K gold plating style with … [Read more...] about Pandora and Disney Collaborate On Jewelry Collection For The Little Mermaid
Loungefly and Lucasfilm Partner For Out Of This World Star Wars Collection
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterFunko's Loungefly brand has partnered with Lucasfilm for a new apparel and accessories collection for the Star Wars brand.Loungefly is pop-culture fashion lifestyle brand that designs products that are inspired by entertainment IPs and professional sports teams. Since Loungefly was acquired by Funko in 2017, the brand has expanded to include the … [Read more...] about Loungefly and Lucasfilm Partner For Out Of This World Star Wars Collection
From Hollywood to TikTok: Bob Mackie’s Timeless Designs Earn a New Legion of Fans
Read On To See How You Can Connect With Bob Mackie COO Marc Schwartz at Licensing Expo By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The Queen of Rock’n’Roll Tina Turner passed away in late May, leaving so many of us with fond memories of her unforgettable concerts. For me, it was a night at the legendary Commodore in Vancouver, Canada, where Turner just blew the roof off. But … [Read more...] about From Hollywood to TikTok: Bob Mackie’s Timeless Designs Earn a New Legion of Fans
Authentic Brands Acquires IP of Hunter Boot’s Brand
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Authentic Brands Group has acquired the intellectual property of the British outdoor lifestyle brand Hunter. The Hunter lifestyle brand currently offers an extensive collection of footwear, outerwear, bags and accessories designed for outdoor performance in both rural and urban environments. To support Hunter's international … [Read more...] about Authentic Brands Acquires IP of Hunter Boot’s Brand
The Famous Designer Dressing At-Risk Teens With Operation Prom
Justina McCaffrey and Operation Prom National Network Join Forces to Outfit At-Risk Teens for This Year's Prom The famous bridalwear designer Justina McCaffrey and Operation Prom National Network (OPNN) want licensing industry professionals to say “I DO” to doing something good at Licensing Expo this June. Justina McCaffrey, Canada’s most celebrated wedding dress … [Read more...] about The Famous Designer Dressing At-Risk Teens With Operation Prom
Who’s News: Lids Promotes Bob Durda to President
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Lids Sports Group has officially appointed long-time employee Bob Durda as the company's new president. Lids Sports Group is a sports retailer that offers officially-licensed and branded headwear, apparel and accessories for sports fans. It is among the largest licensees in the world for licensed apparel, and particularly for hats and … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Lids Promotes Bob Durda to President
Elemis Releases Skincare Collection As One of First Queen Charlotte Licensees
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Talk about a royal reception! The skincare company Elemis has become one of the first companies to gain a licensing deal from the hit Netflix spinoff Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. The collaboration has resulted in an exclusive collection based on the show, produced by Netflix and Shondaland. Elemis says "the collaboration … [Read more...] about Elemis Releases Skincare Collection As One of First Queen Charlotte Licensees