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DUCK TO THE BEAT: TUD UNVEILS A COLLECTIBLE COLLABORATION WITH MICHAEL JACKSON. 

QUACK-TASTIC RESURRECTION.

WHO EXACTLY IS TUD ANYWAY?!

TUD, is more than just a company, It’s a creative powerhouse, crafting limited collectible art toys that blur the lines between art and interior design especially The Ugly Duck (TUD) soaring across borders, captivating hearts globally with its unique charm.  The story isn’t just about toys, it’s about embracing individuality and the power of transformation, born from the idea of the ugly duckling, the brand symbolizes the journey from overlooked to extraordinary, celebrating the potential within each of us to make a difference.  Each TUD comes with an NFC verification TAG, ensuring the authenticity of every piece, so you can collect with confidence and peace of mind. Their creative journey extends beyond boundaries with two iconic collaborations already under its belt, featuring the likes of Punk Me Tender and the legendary Mike Tyson. Diving into the vibrant world of color, the brand has also teamed up with Pantone to craft a daringly avant-garde collection. Each piece is more than just an object; it’s a living testament to their profound philosophy where every hue spins its own captivating tale, weaving together a kaleidoscope of stories waiting to be told.

FROM MODEST BEGINNINGS TO GLOBAL STARDOM: HOW DOES MICHAEL JACKSON’S EPIC JOURNEY INSPIRE TUD?

In a humble home, dreams flickered like distant stars for young Michael and his siblings. Born into hardship, he faced the stark realities of poverty, yet amidst adversity, his passion for music and dance ignited. Little did the world foresee that this unassuming boy would morph into the legendary King of Pop, leaving an indelible imprint on entertainment worldwide.

Michael’s narrative mirrors the classic tale of the ugly duckling, overlooked and underestimated, yet brimming with resilience. Through relentless practice and unwavering dedication, he sculpted his destiny, evolving into an icon of unparalleled magnificence. Though riddled with trials and tribulations, Michael’s ascent to greatness was unstoppable. Criticism, skeptics, and personal battles paled in comparison to his determination. Like the swan emerging from the shadows, he soared to unprecedented heights, driven by an unyielding commitment to perfection and boundless innovation.

Enter The Ugly Duck, a brand honoring those, like Michael Jackson, who defy conventions and forge their paths with unwavering resolve. The collaboration between The Ugly Duck and Michael Jackson is a fusion of shared ethos, celebrating the audacity to rewrite norms and redefine possibilities.

REBEL HEARTS, BOUNDLESS MINDS: JACKSON, TUD, YOU & US TOO.

Dive into The Ugly Duck’s celebration of transformation, where challenges morph into victories. Michael Jackson’s story harmonizes perfectly with TUD’s ethos, weaving a collaboration that’s not just stylish but undeniably resonant with only 777 limited-edition ducks of 60 centimetres each. It’s the fusion of two forces, recognizing the alchemy of passion, perseverance, and grit, qualities that propelled a Gary, Indiana boy into the iconic King of Pop, eternally enshrined in music’s fans. Step into the fusion of innovation and nostalgia with TUD’s latest masterpiece, crafted with unparalleled precision, it’s not just an toy, it’s a tangible homage to Michael’s enduring influence.

As it finds its place in your space, it brings forth the echoes of Michael’s transcendent melodies. Every curve, every detail, harmonizes like notes in a cosmic symphony of his legacy. It invites and inspire you to immerse yourself in the perpetual brilliance of his artistry, reminding us that, like a radiant star, Michael Jackson’s music will forever illuminate the vast expanse of musical history.

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