Jewel Branding & Licensing has been chosen to represent Breathe Live Explore, a creative brand founded in 2019 by Nigerian artist Oris Eddu. Breathe Live Explore embraces the joy of slow living through designs that stem from a place of mindfulness and active participation. “As humans, the things we see, feel and interact with directly or indirectly impact us," Eddu … [Read more...] about Jewel To Represent Breathe Live Explore for Global Licensing
Fashion
Literary Licensing: Pete the Cat’s Purrfect Pyjamas Partnership
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Merrymakers has renewed its partnership with children's clothing company Rashti & Rashti for a line of Pete the Cat pajamas. “We are thrilled and honored to continue our relationship with the Pete the Cat team," said Charlotte Rashti, of Rashti & Rashti. "The books and brand are universally loved by families! "Pete the Cat promotes a … [Read more...] about Literary Licensing: Pete the Cat’s Purrfect Pyjamas Partnership
BeHippy Spreads Peace, Love and Licensing in Deal With L2 Brands
BeHippy, the brand that started by selling products out of a VW microbus, is now going national in a deal with L2 Brands for apparel and accessories. L2 Brands owns League Legacy, which is a national leader in the college and resort markets across the US. The company has now entered into a license agreement for apparel and accessories, including popular “name-drop” customized … [Read more...] about BeHippy Spreads Peace, Love and Licensing in Deal With L2 Brands
Artist Jonathan Koon Teams Up With Metaverse Creator Highstreet
The retail-focused metaverse platform Highstreet has partnered with artist and fashion entrepreneur Jonathan Koon to launch the Mostly Heard Rarely Seen 8-Bit NFT drop. The partners want to turn retail shopping into a metaverse onboarding experience, offering a blend of physical and digital clothing, often known as phygital products. Koon is an American designer who became a … [Read more...] about Artist Jonathan Koon Teams Up With Metaverse Creator Highstreet
Metaverse Licensing: Tiffany & Co. Unveils Innovative NFT Program
Tiffany & Co. is selling non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that let CryptoPunk holders turn their NFT into a custom pendant. The 250 tokens are part of a limited edition campaign, the company announced on Sunday. The campaign was inspired by the company's vice president Alexandre Arnault, who owns CryptoPunk #3167. Arnault turned his NFT into a pendant which he teased on social … [Read more...] about Metaverse Licensing: Tiffany & Co. Unveils Innovative NFT Program
Feature Report: Is There a Future for NFTs After Market Meltdown?
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief If you want to know how investors feel about NFTs right now, just follow the sound of the screaming. That should lead you to the hilariously apt Bear Market Screaming Therapy Group on Twitter and the communication app Telegram, where holders of Goblintown Ethereum NFTs (as= in the photo above) have gathered to post groans, howls, sobbing, … [Read more...] about Feature Report: Is There a Future for NFTs After Market Meltdown?
Watchmaker Depancel Posts Fast Times, With Motul Inspired Watch
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The racing and automotive brand Motul has launched a new luxury watch, in partnership with car-crazy watchmaker Depancel. Motul and Depancel are both companies that are connected to ... and some would say obsessed with ... the world of car brands and auto racing. To mark their signature interest, the two companies have now released a new … [Read more...] about Watchmaker Depancel Posts Fast Times, With Motul Inspired Watch
Funko Turns Up the Heat With Summer Loungefly Showcase
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Loungefly, a lifestyle brand from Funko, has announced a new brand experience called Summer of Loungefly, to showcase the latest summer collections. Hosted at Goya Studios, the event will allow fashion and pop culture enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the Loungefly brand and its high-end apparel line, Stitch Shoppe. The event will feature … [Read more...] about Funko Turns Up the Heat With Summer Loungefly Showcase
Character Licensing: Horrid Henry and Madlug Team Up to Help Children in Care
The UK's popular Horrid Henry cartoon is loaning its brand to social organization Madlug to help "care experienced children." That phrase in the UK refers to children in care, which may be under a Compulsory Supervision Order at home, or in a foster home situation. Brand owner Novel Entertainment says it's teaming up with Madlug "to support the company’s mission to raise … [Read more...] about Character Licensing: Horrid Henry and Madlug Team Up to Help Children in Care
Character Licensing: Pokemon Getting a Poetic Apparel Collection
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The specialist apparel licensee, Poetic Brands, has partnered with ASOS to design and manufacture a Pokemon-themed apparel collection. The collection features t-shirts, dresses, hoodies, knitwear, shorts, a denim jacket, denim short dungarees, swimwear and accessories. “We are thrilled to launch this '90s inspired cross category collection … [Read more...] about Character Licensing: Pokemon Getting a Poetic Apparel Collection