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Prince George’s dressing gown now available in Asia
Luxury online marketplace Gifts Less Ordinary, which has been making its mark in Hong Kong and Singapore, announced the launch of its operations in Japan on Tuesday. The marketplace carefully curates its brands and enlists My 1st Years as one of the brands available for Asian customers.
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Prince George meets US President Barack Obama earlier this year, wearing his pajamas and dressing gown. (White House Facebook/-)
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arents around the world still cannot get over the dressing gown worn by Prince George when he stayed up past his bedtime to meet US President Barack Obama earlier this year.
The personalized robe from UK brand My 1st Years made headlines after a photo of the prince was published and it has been one of the most coveted luxury toddler items since.
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Luxury online marketplace Gifts Less Ordinary, which has been making its mark in Hong Kong and Singapore, announced the launch of its operations in Japan on Tuesday. The marketplace carefully curates its brands and enlists My 1st Years as one of the brands available for Asian customers.
Aside from My 1st Years, the online marketplace also featured Merci Maman on its list of brands in the Japan launch. Merci Maman is a UK brand with French roots, with items including a personalized Duchess Necklace, which the Duchess of Cambridge wears engraved with Prince George’s name.
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Another brand available in the marketplace is Halcyon Days, an established UK brand that has been a longtime player in the gifts business and is highly favored by the royals. Halcyon Days is one of only 14 companies in the world to hold all three Royal Warrants.
Founder of the marketplace, Amy Read, said in a statement: “We’ve seen such great success in Singapore and Hong Kong, that it's only natural to take things further and launch these amazing brands in Japan.”
