Kakao Friends Lovely Apeach collection
On 29th September 2020, Kakao Friends released their new Lovely Apeach collection, which features a dreamy pastel-themed range of lifestyle items like stationery, mobile accessories, and plush toys.
New Lovely Apeach collection
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Created in 2012, Apeach is a playful adolescent monoecious Kakao Friends character. Besides Apeach, there are 7 other Kakao Friends characters.
On 25th September 2020, Kakao released an adorable short comic revealing the theme of the new Lovely Apeach collection – pastel galaxy.
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The comic tells the story of Apeach making fond memories during a dream visit to outer space. The cute graphics showcased Apeach going star fishing and visiting a sheep friend that lives on another planet.
Collection includes a range of pastel lifestyle items
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The new Lovely Apeach collection covers a wide range of lifestyle items such as stationery, pencil cases, mobile accessories, plush toys, and even apparel.
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For USD13.97, you can the Lovely Apeach Pearl Glitter Case which fits an iPhone 11 Pro. Complete your cutesy look with the Lovely Apeach Airpod Case Glitter (USD13.97), which boasts a pastel pink glitter shaker design. There’s also a blue Airpod Pro version available.
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If all that glitter is still not enough, you can accessorise your Airpod case with a Lovely Apeach Airpod Keyring (USD20.49), available in 2 designs. These versatile keyrings also work as an accessory for bags, pouches, and pencil cases.
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Don’t miss out on the collection’s staple stationery items. Get your life in order with the Lovely Apeach Ring Binder Diary Cover Type (USD18.63), which includes a 13-month scheduler and 2 sticker pages.
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Write down your to-do lists using the pastel rainbow ink pens from the Lovely Apeach Rainbow Pen Set (USD5.59). For note-taking and doodling, get the single-lined notebook (USD2.79) and Lovely Peach Sticky Memo Set (USD5.12).
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If you have the habit of writing in a diary, the Love Apeach Secret Diary (USD13.97) is perfect for keeping your secrets thanks to its trusty mini-lock.
Lovely Apeach Action Plush Toy and Lovely Apeach Mini Mochi Plush Toy
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There is no reason not to love the Lovely Apeach Action Plush Toy (USD29.81) and Lovely Apeach Mini Mochi Plush Toy (15.84). These cuddly companions are absolutely adorable and will keep you company when you chill by yourself at home.
Lovely Apeach Mini Soft Toy (With Lamb) and Lovely Apeach Mini Soft Toy (Flying)
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For USD13.04, you can get a smaller version of the plush toy which doubles up as a keychain accessory.
Lovely Apeach Home One-piece
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You can also choose from a range of galaxy-themed socks to pastel-coloured pyjamas, priced from USD2.79-55.80.
Visit Kakao Friends’ official online store for more products.
Kakao Friends gear up for Autumn
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At the start of September, Kakao released an Autumn collection named “HARVEST Friends”. It included autumn harvest-themed Apeach, Tube, and Ryan merchandise.
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On 26th September 2020, Friends Cafe also announced their new Fall menu with peanut and corn rice pop treats.
The Peanut Toffee Nut Cookie Latte carries a strong flavour of almonds and walnuts while the Peanut Caramel Mont Blanc Pastry, coated with peanut sauce, butter caramel sauce, and whipping cream, is a go-to for those with a sweet tooth.
Corn Rice Pop Ice-cream and Ryan Corn Rice Pop Frappe
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The Corn Rice Pop series includes a frappé drink topped with a Ryan-shaped pudding and brown rice crispies, and a milk ice-cream dessert garnished with puffed rice.
Jordy Green Apple Tea
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For those who enjoy a refreshing taste, the Jordy Green Apple Tea – a lemongrass, green tea and apple blend – will be a good choice.
Pastel Lovely Apeach Lifestyle collection
This Lovely Apeach Collection is no doubt a treat for fans of all things pastel. Besides being hella cute, the collection is also useful for daily life. Let Kakao Friends accompany you in your everyday life as you dive into a new season.
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