Japanese fashion brand Gelato Pique has unveiled an exciting collaboration with the Pokémon Sleep mobile game app, set to launch on 28 September 2023. This partnership combines Gelato Pique's cosy loungewear and Pokémon Sleep's endearing sleep-tracking game. This whimsical collaboration features Gelato Pique’s signature gelato fabric, inspired by their name, making their clothes “wearable desserts” for young and mature adults.

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The Pokémon Sleep Game

Before diving into the collection, introducing Pokémon Sleep, the game that inspired this unique collaboration. Pokémon Sleep is a mobile app designed to measure and record your daily sleep patterns while collecting adorable Pokémon faces. Set on a tranquil island inhabited by the imposing Snorlax, players, guided by Professor Neroli, you get to study and compile a "Sleepy Face Assemblage" featuring various Pokémon species.

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The Gelato Pique x Pokémon Sleep Collection

The Gelato Pique and Pokémon Sleep collaboration collection promises a range of 47 new items focusing on comforting designs that will make you feel cosy and relaxed.

Pikachu, Snorlax, and Jigglypuff-Themed Loungewear are priced from ¥17,490++ (~SGD 161++). The collection offers a variety of loungewear options, including shawl cardigans that come with either a matching shorts or leg warmer leggings.

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Jacquard knit series is priced from ¥14,960++ (~SGD 138++). This series is inspired by sleeping Pokémon and comes in a pullover & long pants set. The set has four designs: Pikachu, Jigglypuff, Squirtle and Snorlax.

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Unisex T-Shirts ¥4,950 (~SGD 46++) and Jackets from ¥12,980 (~SGD 120++). These comfortable, unisex-sized long T-shirts and Jackets come with Pokémon-themed prints, perfect for lounging.

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The collection continues beyond loungewear.

Creating products items such as:

Eye Masks ¥3,630 (~SGD 34++) and Hairbands ¥3,190 (~SGD 30++) to enhance your relaxation.
Snuggly Snorlax Cushion from ¥21,890 (~SGD 202++). You can now cuddle up with a plush Snorlax cushion, adding a touch of whimsy to your living space.
'Baby Moko' Blankets from ¥7,920 (~SGD 73++). Blankets made from the 'Baby Moko' material are included, ensuring warmth and softness.

Check out the full collection here!

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Sizing

In terms of sizing, the collection caters to various age groups. There are options for women, men (M/L sizes), kids (XXS/S sizes), juniors (130/140 sizes), and even babies (70/80 sizes), making it possible for family members to coordinate their loungewear fashion.

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Release Date

Starting 28 September 2023, the collection will be available online and at Gelato Pique's Japan nationwide stores. Given the limited stock, be sure to save this in your calendars before the drop! Please note that in-store purchases will require reservations due to expected high demand.

Final Thoughts

The Gelato Pique and Pokémon Sleep collaboration is a delightful fusion of fashion and gaming, offering fans an opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of Pokémon while staying cosy and comfortable. With a wide range of loungewear and accessories inspired by iconic Pokémon characters, this collection will surely be a hit among fashion enthusiasts and Pokémon fans. Do not miss the chance to add a touch of Pokémon magic to your closet with Gelato Pique's enchanting creations.