Designer, Verdy showcased a tease of an upcoming collaboration on Instagram to celebrate a new animation project. As Verdy breaches into more pop culture references, the latest work features the iconic Despicable Me Minions characters. The designer pairs the Minions with Vick, the goofy character true to the artist.
Vick and the Minions are both playfully created and will join in the same energy. The upcoming collection will features a plethora of goods including stickers, hoodies, and tees, all of which are designed with both characters in mind. The items will feature the graphics of the fun duo for the first time ever. The capsule is set to drop on Friday online at retailer HBX.
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Verdy and Minions Showcase a Teased Collaboration Project
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