Swarovski Releases Its New Marvel Superhero Collection
Mickey Phoon — April 18, 2023 — Fashion
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Swarovski has released its latest Marvel superhero collection of crystal figures. Peter Widmann, Head of B2B, collaboration & licensing at Swarovski, said, "Swarovski is proud to collaborate with Marvel to unite two beloved brands for an iconic jewelry and home collection. Both brands have a rich heritage, long-standing legacy, and are loved by customers all around the world – making this the perfect collaboration."
The collection consists of crystal figures and accessories paying tribute to famous characters, including Hulk, Iron Man, Spider-Man, Black Panther, and Captain Marvel. The figures are approximately 5 inches tall in full color, with 578 to 955 facets. The figures are crafted in exquisite detail and made entirely of crystal. A standout item in the collection is the Limited Edition Spider-Man figure display piece, which contains more than 32,000 crystals. The display piece shows Spider-Man hanging upside-down on a New York streetlamp, and it took 233 hours to complete. Additional accessories include pendants, bracelets, rings, and stickers. The collection is available for purchase.
Image Credit: Swarovski
The collection consists of crystal figures and accessories paying tribute to famous characters, including Hulk, Iron Man, Spider-Man, Black Panther, and Captain Marvel. The figures are approximately 5 inches tall in full color, with 578 to 955 facets. The figures are crafted in exquisite detail and made entirely of crystal. A standout item in the collection is the Limited Edition Spider-Man figure display piece, which contains more than 32,000 crystals. The display piece shows Spider-Man hanging upside-down on a New York streetlamp, and it took 233 hours to complete. Additional accessories include pendants, bracelets, rings, and stickers. The collection is available for purchase.
Image Credit: Swarovski
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Industry Implications
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