Gucci has teamed up with Sizzling Wheels to show the Cadillac Seville right into a 1:64 scale mannequin as a part of the style home’s one hundredth birthday.
Whilst you’ll be hard-pressed to seek out the unique luxurious sedan as of late, this miniature model will likely be out there for buy on-line beginning later this month. The mannequin is proscribed to five,000 items and is priced at US$120.
Gucci first teamed up with Cadillac in 1979 to provide the Seville an Italian contact. The style home added numerous eye-catching prospers, together with a vinyl high with the long-lasting interlocking “G” crest, gold piping alongside the seats, and a gold Gucci hood decoration and matching wheel emblems.
This miniature Cadillac mannequin is the primary time Sizzling Wheels has collaborated with a trend model. The mannequin relies on the 1982 mannequin of the sedan. A second-generation Seville, launched in 1980. Regardless of being shrunken all the way down to a 1:64 scale, you’ll be able to nonetheless see all the main points that Gucci has given the automotive. It additionally comes with an genuine Gucci field and slipcover.
“This epic and sudden collaboration between Gucci and Sizzling Wheels reinforces that toys are a canvas that displays popular culture, trend and design,” Richard Dickson, the president of Mattel, mentioned in a press release. “We’re thrilled to rejoice and honour Gucci’s unbelievable one hundredth milestone with a creative tackle a limited-edition Sizzling Wheels, reinforcing the importance of Toys as Artwork.”
The Sizzling Wheels x Gucci Cadillac Seville will go on sale on Monday (October 18) on the Mattel Creations website, and at a choose variety of Gucci shops. These embody London, Milan, New York, Seoul, and Tokyo.
This new collaboration is a part of Gucci’s one hundredth anniversary. The slew of festivities begins off with the Aria assortment that was unveiled earlier this 12 months as a part of its Autumn/Winter 2021-2022 assortment. Following which, the model created an immersive multimedia showcase referred to as, “Gucci Backyard Archetypes”, an ode to the inventive imaginative and prescient of the model through the years. Earlier this month, the model launched its Gucci 100 marketing campaign, which took kind as a musical.
Toy vehicles aren’t the one factor being launched just lately. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars had announced that its releasing its first absolutely electrical automobile referred to as the Spectre. The CEO of Rolls-Royce had additionally promised that the corporate will go absolutely electrical by the top of the last decade. It’s anticipated to hit the market in late 2024.
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