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In an exciting development for collectors and toy enthusiasts, popular actress and model Marian Rivera graced the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the first Pop Mart store in the Philippines. This event marks a significant milestone for the brand, known for its unique designer toys and collectibles, as it expands its presence in Southeast Asia.

Rivera’s involvement not only highlights her status as a beloved public figure but also underscores the growing interest in collectible culture among Filipino consumers.

Image: Marian Rivera IG

The grand opening took place at a bustling mall in Metro Manila, drawing fans and media attention alike. Rivera, who is known for her vibrant personality and stylish flair, was the perfect ambassador for Pop Mart’s debut in the country. Dressed in a chic outfit that showcased her fashion sense, she participated in the ceremonial ribbon cutting alongside Pop Mart executives and local influencers.

Image: Marian Rivera IG

During the event, the actress expressed her excitement about the brand’s arrival, stating that she has always been a fan of designer toys and appreciates the artistry behind them. Her enthusiasm resonated with attendees, many of whom share her passion for collecting unique pieces that reflect personal style and creativity.

Image: Marian Rivera Facebook Page

Founded in Beijing in 2010, Pop Mart has rapidly gained popularity worldwide for its innovative approach to collectible toys. The brand is particularly known for its blind box concept, where customers purchase boxes containing surprise figures from various collections. This element of surprise adds an exciting twist to collecting, making it a fun experience for both children and adults.

Image: Marian Rivera Facebook Page

The opening of the first store in the Philippines is part of Pop Mart’s strategy to tap into emerging markets where collectible culture is flourishing. The store features a wide array of products, including limited-edition figures from popular series like “Molly” and “Pucky,” as well as exclusive items that are only available at this location. Fans are eager to explore these offerings and add them to their collections.

Image: Marian Rivera Facebook Page

To celebrate the launch, Pop Mart organized interactive activities that allowed fans to engage with the brand. Attendees had the opportunity to participate in games, win prizes, and take photos with life-sized replicas of popular characters. Marian joined in on the fun, taking selfies with fans and sharing her own experiences as a collector.

Image: Marian Rivera Facebook Page

The event also featured exclusive promotions for early shoppers, encouraging attendees to explore the store’s offerings and discover their favorite figures. This strategy not only boosts sales but also fosters a sense of community among collectors who share similar interests.

Image: Marian Rivera IG

Marian’s participation in this significant event reflects the growing trend of collectible culture in the Philippines. As more brands like Pop Mart enter the market, they are likely to inspire a new generation of collectors who appreciate art, design, and creativity.

Image: Marian Rivera IG

The success of this opening could pave the way for additional Pop Mart locations across the country, further solidifying its presence in Southeast Asia. With Rivera as a key figure promoting this brand, it’s clear that Pop Mart is poised to make a lasting impact on Filipino consumers.

Image: Marian Rivera IG

The opening of the first Pop Mart store in the Philippines, marked by Marian Rivera’s star power and enthusiasm for collectibles, heralds an exciting chapter for both fans and collectors alike. As interest in designer toys continues to grow, this event not only celebrates a new retail experience but also fosters a vibrant community centered around creativity and self-expression.

Image: Marian Rivera IG

With its unique offerings and engaging atmosphere, Pop Mart is set to become a must-visit destination for anyone looking to explore the world of designer toys. As fans eagerly anticipate future releases and events, it’s clear that this partnership will continue to thrive—bringing joy and excitement to collectors across the archipelago.

*All Photos from Instagram (@Marian Rivera)

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