Post Malone recently graced the stage of the 2022 Summer Sonic Festival in Tokyo, and to celebrate the American singer’s iconic performance and his new album Twelve Carat Toothache, the artist has tapped Japanese graphic artist Verdy for a new merchandise collection.
The range features a Verdy-style twist on the singer’s album artwork, boasting a large butterfly print and the album name in Verdy’s signature font. The five-piece collection comprises two T-shirt designs and a black hoodie for apparel, while accessories include a Post Malone-branded butterfly trucker cap and a butterfly Post Malone x Verdy bandana design.
The Post Malone x Verdy collection is now available for pre-order on HBX, ranging from $20 to $180 USD.
Singer-Backed Butterfly Merchandise
Post Malone x Verdy Delivers a Five-Piece Capsule Collection
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Industry Implications
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