The Minions are collaborating with 21st century pop icons, BTS on a limited edition merchandise capsule and multi-city experiential pop ups to mark the release of Despicable Me 4 in July.
The collaboration is in celebration of new Despicable Me 4 character, Poppy Prescott, who identifies as a member of BTS ARMY.
The limited edition merchandise features vibrant Minions x BTS mash-up art inspired by BTS’ outfits from their 2021 single, Permission to Dance.
Available to pre-order now and until 1 July, the capsule includes a cross category assortment of apparel and accessories such as tees, hoodies, sweats and totes, each with bespoke art with BTS stylised in Minion form.
There will also be a Funko Pop! Collectable 7-pack available exclusively at Entertainment Earth.
The apparel and accessories will also be available at dedicated Despicable Me 4 pop ups in Los Angeles (21 June to 3 July), Seoul (July) and Tokyo (August-September).
As well as highlighting the collection, the retail experience will give fans the chance to explore Poppy Prescott’s Tree House film set recreations, as well as other activations.
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