Swarovski Created a Sparkling Set of Minion Figures
Amy Duong — April 19, 2025 — Art & Design
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Swarovski introduced a collection of crystal-made Minion figures. The collaboration reimagines the iconic animated characters in precise cuts. The brand and Illumination Entertainment offer a refined way for audiences to celebrate Minions. The capsule highlights four characters from Despicable Me: Bob, Stuart, Kevin, and King Bob.
All of the characters are styled in a bright yellow and blue color palette. King Bob is seen wearing the sparkling crown, detailed with purple crystal. Kevin stands upright and wears a chrome goggle set. Stuart is spotted with his signature smirk on his face and a banana snack in his hand. This adds a playful touch as Bob appears to be holding his teddy bear friend named Tim.
Image Credit: Swarovski
All of the characters are styled in a bright yellow and blue color palette. King Bob is seen wearing the sparkling crown, detailed with purple crystal. Kevin stands upright and wears a chrome goggle set. Stuart is spotted with his signature smirk on his face and a banana snack in his hand. This adds a playful touch as Bob appears to be holding his teddy bear friend named Tim.
Image Credit: Swarovski
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