The Bird & Blend x Hello Kitty Range Features Four Products
Michael Hemsworth — July 16, 2025 — Marketing
References: birdandblendtea & retailtimes
The Bird & Blend x Hello Kitty range has been announced by the UK-based brand in collaboration with Sanrio as a series of products that are perfect for avid fans of the cartoon cat to pick up this summer.
The collection consists of four products including the Hello Kitty Pink Apple Pie Tea & Tin, Hello Kitty Pink Apple Pie Matcha, Rainbow Perfect Spoon and the Hello Kitty Mug. The products are making their way to the brand's locations and online now with prices starting at £3.85.
Co-Founder Mike Turner commented on the Bird & Blend x Hello Kitty range saying, "Creating a Hello Kitty tea collection with Sanrio has been an incredible experience. We loved infusing the playful spirit of Hello Kitty into every aspect of the teas and accessories. The teas are full of flavour, fun, and a little bit of magic.”
The collection consists of four products including the Hello Kitty Pink Apple Pie Tea & Tin, Hello Kitty Pink Apple Pie Matcha, Rainbow Perfect Spoon and the Hello Kitty Mug. The products are making their way to the brand's locations and online now with prices starting at £3.85.
Co-Founder Mike Turner commented on the Bird & Blend x Hello Kitty range saying, "Creating a Hello Kitty tea collection with Sanrio has been an incredible experience. We loved infusing the playful spirit of Hello Kitty into every aspect of the teas and accessories. The teas are full of flavour, fun, and a little bit of magic.”
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