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Filipino collectors and hobbyists gather once more as Unbox Con returns for its second year

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Following a successful first-of-its-kind event in 2022, Unbox Con 2023 is all set to take Filipino collectors, hobbyists, and pop culture enthusiasts on a fun ride with exclusive drops from local and international brands, an amazing lineup of international artists, plus hyped activities from May 20 to 21 at the SMX Convention.

Meet International and Local Sneakerhead YouTubers, Artists, and Collectors

Calling all sneakerheads! Turn up and get a chance to meet sneaker content creators Seth Fowler, an international industrial designer and sneaker enthusiast known with over a million followers on YouTube, and Paul Fuentebella, another international sneakerhead enthusiast who made the 550s impossible to cop.

Joining them for a fireside chat and panel discussion are the Philippines’ most well-known sneakerheads in the global scene very own Carlo Ople, Founder and CEO of the Unbox Group of Companies with a community of fans for all things sneakers, toys, collectibles, and tech – and none other than Bigboy Cheng. The King of Kicks will also be inducted into the Unbox Hall of Fame.

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For collectors of trading cards, don’t miss out on the auction for the most sought-after cards from Hobby Stadium and The Cardboard Corner. Marvel fans are especially in for a special treat with a live sketch session from Marlo Lopez Martos, an Upper Deck Artist for Marvel Cards.

Cop Exclusive Event-Only Drops with Insane Deals from over 200 Merchants

Ready to get in line for exclusive event-only drops? Among this year’s brands that will drop limited-edition items to cop are Seth’s APTHCRY, Bratpack, Hundred Percent, Aftermarket, Secret Fresh, Coziest, It’s Sole Good, MNL Kingpin, and many more.

Buy, trade, and sell from more than 200 merchants, such as Champ Clothing, Milkwear, Jed Madela, Earth Ballers, Wetworks, Solid Toys, The Moon Project, Custom Kickz, Buffed Kicks, Off Season, Harem Custom Expand and so much more.

Moreover, the first-ever Piso Auction will be held for collectors of rare and exclusive pieces from the collections of Carlo Ople, Bigboy Cheng, and other creators and artists in the industry.

Tickets are now on sale!

Lazada App Exclusive early bird passes are available for PHP250, while walk-ins are also welcome to purchase tickets for PHP300. Exclusive Unbox Greenhills Ticket at PHP200. The early bird rate is only until April 20!

You can also avail of the GOLD Ticket which includes a two-day pass with two books by Carlo Ople, access to Manila Game Fest (worth PHP200), Access to Ozine Fest (worth PHP220), and raffle entry at PHP1,500, available for the first 500 customers only.

Toy collectors, on the other hand, can go for the VIP Ticket, exclusive to Solid Toys Line ticket worth PHP2,500, and get two-day EARLY ACCESS to Unbox Con, access to Manila Game Fest (worth PHP200), Access to Ozine Fest (worth PHP220), with a guaranteed line to Shinigami and Hiro, 2 books by Carlo Ople, and a raffle entry.

Check out updates and follow Unbox Live on Facebook and Instagram for more information. 

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