Glassybaby and the Pokémon Company Launch Catch the Glow
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glassybaby, a Seattle‑based luxury brand specializing in hand‑blown glass votives, has released a limited edition collection called 'Catch the Glow' in partnership with The Pokémon Company International. The goal of this capsule is to celebrate 30 years of the Pokémon franchise.
The glassybaby x The Pokémon Company International Catch the Glow collection debuts with a spring launch, featuring votives inspired by Pikachu, Jigglypuff, and Eevee. Additional seasonal releases are planned for summer and autumn. Each piece in the collection is carefully crafted by artisans in the United States.
Overall, the Catch the Glow capsule is sure to appeal to different generations due to the Pokémon franchise's timeless appeal. glassybaby is also known for its support for non-profits and this collection is no different — the company will direct a portion of its proceeds to the glassybaby Foundation.
Image Credit: glassybaby
The glassybaby x The Pokémon Company International Catch the Glow collection debuts with a spring launch, featuring votives inspired by Pikachu, Jigglypuff, and Eevee. Additional seasonal releases are planned for summer and autumn. Each piece in the collection is carefully crafted by artisans in the United States.
Overall, the Catch the Glow capsule is sure to appeal to different generations due to the Pokémon franchise's timeless appeal. glassybaby is also known for its support for non-profits and this collection is no different — the company will direct a portion of its proceeds to the glassybaby Foundation.
Image Credit: glassybaby
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