{"id":490724,"date":"2025-07-23T13:43:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T05:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/?p=490724"},"modified":"2025-08-06T10:07:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T02:07:26","slug":"zonfriends-1st-global-pop-up-merch-gd-g-dragon-line-friends-release-date-price-where-to-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/2025\/07\/23\/zonfriends-1st-global-pop-up-merch-gd-g-dragon-line-friends-release-date-price-where-to-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"ZO&amp;FRIENDS 1st Global Pop-up Merch [Release Date\/Price\/Where To Buy]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>[Update 6 Aug 2025] Exciting news! The ZO&amp;FRIENDS 1st global pop-up merch is launching for pre-order via LINE SQUARE FRIENDS ONLINE from 7 August, 7PM (PDT), to 8 August, 2AM (PDT). Get all the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DM-N5iMPBqu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">here<\/a>\u2014don\u2019t miss out!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"45\" src=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20104413\/Untitled-9-e1658285982845.webp\" alt=\"LINE\" class=\"wp-image-21980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20104413\/Untitled-9-e1658285982845.webp 1200w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20104413\/Untitled-9-e1658285982845-300x11.webp 300w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20104413\/Untitled-9-e1658285982845-1024x38.webp 1024w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20104413\/Untitled-9-e1658285982845-768x29.webp 768w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20104413\/Untitled-9-e1658285982845-282x11.webp 282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Just recently, global trendsetter G-Dragon and creative powerhouse LINE FRIENDS joined forces to unveil their very first original IP character project\u2014ZO&amp;FRIENDS. Marking a bold new chapter in both pop culture and collectible design, this collaboration introduces fans to an imaginative lineup of characters: ZOA, A&amp;NE, and the duo AKI ZAKI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To kickstart this exciting venture, the duo is launching the 1st Global ZO&amp;FRIENDS Pop-Up Tour, where fans will be the first to get their hands on an exclusive collection of merchandise inspired by the characters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About the ZO&amp;FRIENDS 1st Global Pop-up Merch<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"699\" data-id=\"490734\" src=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/23130601\/ZOFRIENDS-1st-Global-Pop-up-Merch-GD-G-Dragon-3.webp\" alt=\"ZO&amp;FRIENDS 1st Global Pop-up Merch GD G-Dragon\" class=\"wp-image-490734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/23130601\/ZOFRIENDS-1st-Global-Pop-up-Merch-GD-G-Dragon-3.webp 1024w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/23130601\/ZOFRIENDS-1st-Global-Pop-up-Merch-GD-G-Dragon-3-300x205.webp 300w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/23130601\/ZOFRIENDS-1st-Global-Pop-up-Merch-GD-G-Dragon-3-768x524.webp 768w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/23130601\/ZOFRIENDS-1st-Global-Pop-up-Merch-GD-G-Dragon-3-282x192.webp 282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The lineup includes ultra-soft plushies, quirky keyrings, collectible plates, vibrant scarfs, stylish stickers, and bold floor rugs\u2014all designed with the unique personalities of ZOA, A&amp;NE, and AKI ZAKI in mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Release Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The global tour will hit major cities across Asia and the U.S., with both online and on-site reservations available. Pop-ups will open in Seoul, Shanghai, and Hong Kong from 30 July, followed by Bangkok from 31 July, and Taipei and Tokyo from 18 August. The final stop will be Los Angeles, from 5 September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"550\" data-id=\"490756\" src=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/23133956\/ZOFRIENDS-1st-Global-Pop-up-Merch-GD-G-Dragon-11.webp\" alt=\"ZO&amp;FRIENDS 1st Global Pop-up Merch GD G-Dragon\" class=\"wp-image-490756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/23133956\/ZOFRIENDS-1st-Global-Pop-up-Merch-GD-G-Dragon-11.webp 1000w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/23133956\/ZOFRIENDS-1st-Global-Pop-up-Merch-GD-G-Dragon-11-300x165.webp 300w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/23133956\/ZOFRIENDS-1st-Global-Pop-up-Merch-GD-G-Dragon-11-768x422.webp 768w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/23133956\/ZOFRIENDS-1st-Global-Pop-up-Merch-GD-G-Dragon-11-282x155.webp 282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As a special treat, those who spend over 100,000 KRW (~US$73) at any pop-up location will have the chance to purchase an limited-edition ZO&amp;FRIENDS reusable bag for just 3,800 KRW (~US$3)\u2014a major steal, considering its retail value of 18,000 KRW (~US$13).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be sure to check out full details through local LINE FRIENDS social channels\u2014and step into the playful, stylish world of ZO&amp;FRIENDS before everyone else does.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In other news, dive into <a 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