Squishmallows-Themed Apparel and Accessories Collection Debuts at H&M

New Collaboration Featuring Popular Personalities from the #1 Plush Brand Available Online Dec 7 and In Stores Beginning December 21

SUNRISE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jazwares, the maker of the popular Squishmallows brand, is collaborating with global fashion brand H&M to launch a vibrant apparel and accessories collection inspired by the plush sensation. Available online on December 7 and in stores globally on December 21, this is the first collaboration between H&M and pop culture phenomenon Squishmallows, as Jazwares continues to build on the #1 plush property’s status as a preeminent global lifestyle brand.

Inspired by the incredible signature plush softness along with several iconic Squishmallows, the 42-piece collection for kids and tweens features an expansive line list of apparel and accessories, including slippers, pajamas, t-shirts, dresses, ear muffs, hoodies, and more. Each fashion-forward item incorporates the unique personalities of the lovable, huggable Squishmallows making the collection just as cuddle-craving as the toys themselves. Special to the H&M collection is ‘Rodry’, a yellow bearded dragon Squishmallows plush sporting a new look.

“Partnering with H&M, a global force in fashion, allows us to authentically translate the world of Squishmallows into stylish apparel and accessories we know consumers will love,” said Sam Ferguson, Senior Vice President of Licensing, Jazwares. “We are steadfast in our vision to expand Squishmallows into a full 360-degree lifestyle brand and are eager for fans to add this epic collection to their wardrobes.”

Over the last year, Jazwares has been focused on evolving Squishmallows as a lifestyle brand with world-class partners across fashion, gaming, and many lifestyle categories, adding to its illustrious portfolio of more than 70 best-in-class licensees.

"Squishmallows is loved by many kids around the world, and we are so excited to be offering a unique collection to all Squishmallows fans,” says Sofia Löfstedt Head of Creative and Design H&M Kids.

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About Jazwares
Jazwares, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading global toy manufacturer with an award-winning, robust portfolio of wholly owned and licensed brands. Founded in 1997, Jazwares celebrates imaginative play with a progressive focus on identifying new and relevant trends to transform into high-quality products for consumers of all ages. Jazwares engages consumers through innovative play experiences with popular brands such as Squishmallows, Pokémon, Star Wars, CoComelon, Fortnite, AEW, Adopt Me!, Hello Kitty, and many more. In addition to toys, offerings also include Metaverse gaming, costumes, and products for pets. Headquartered in Sunrise, Florida, Jazwares has offices worldwide and sells its products in over 100 countries. For more information, visit www.jazwares.com and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook.

About Squishmallows
Debuting in 2017, the iconic Squishmallows brand continues to feature collectible plush with lovable personalities, a whimsical design, and ultra soft feel. The Toy Association honored Squishmallows in 2022 with seven Toy of the Year Awards, including License of the Year, and Overall Toy of the Year. Additionally, Squishmallows has delivered back-to-back viral activations at VidCon Anaheim with a one-of-a-kind Squishmallows Human Claw Machine in 2022, and a giant Squishmallows pit, named the “Squish Pit,” in 2023, to the joy of thousands of fans. The brand’s ongoing expansion and passionate fan base continue to make Squishmallows a collectible phenomenon and evergreen lifestyle property.

About H&M
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (publ) was founded in Sweden in 1947 and is quoted on Nasdaq Stockholm. H&M’s business idea is to offer fashion and quality at the best price in a sustainable way. In addition to H&M, the group includes the brands COS, Monki, Weekday, & Other Stories, H&M HOME and ARKET as well as Afound. For further information, visit hmgroup.com.