The Smiley Company Launches Collector's Edition for 50th Anniversary

Collection features more than 50 collabs spanning fashion, accessories, streetwear, design and more.

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February 22, 2022

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The Smiley Company has announced a Collector's Edition to celebrate Smiley's 50th anniversary featuring limited-edition apparel, accessories and décor items from more than 50 brands, including Alice & Olivia, Michael Kors and Raf Simons.  

The curated collection is available online through designers' e-commerce platforms starting today, with additional items launching in select Pop-In@Nordstrom locations, an ongoing series of limited-time pop-up shops at select stores and on Nordstrom.com/POP beginning March 4. 

Developed in partnership with Sarah Andelman, creative director, Colette, and graffiti artist André Saraiva, the new collection encapsulates Smiley's brand ethos of "take the time to smile." The limited-edition collection pays homage to artists, designers and creators who have spread positivity over the past 50 years. 

The 50-plus designers featured in the Collector's Edition took inspiration from household fashion and lifestyle trends over the past five decades, with each piece layering in an element of today's trends and contemporary styles. Spanning across multiple categories, the Collector's Edition's range of products includes: 

  • Fashion and accessories from Raf Simons, Palm Angels, Moschino and more 

  • Cult sport and street designers from Champion, Market, Eastpak, New Era and more 

  • Beauty edits from 212 by Carolina Herrera, Ciate and more 

  • Seasonal accessories from Havaianas, Vanessa Bruno and Vilebrequin 

  • Music and tech accessories from Happy Plugs and Casetify 

  • Home and design pieces from The Skateroom, Yellowpop and Seletti 

"Over the last five decades, Smiley has collaborated with brands across all categories imaginable – from fashion to music, to design, accessories, travel and more – with the iconic smiley influencing culture every step of the way," says Nicolas Loufrani, chief executive officer, The Smiley Company. "The exclusive Collector's Edition showcases our commitment to continue to spread positivity and smiles within all facets of culture for the next 50 years and beyond." 

A complete list of designers included in the Collector's Edition can be found at Smiley.com. 

 

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