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The New York lifestyle brand HNDSM has officially introduced an early release of their CryptoPunks capsule collection called ‘Punk 1338.’

From the collection's lookbook.

Commercial rights went live On Monday, commercial rights became available to the CryptoPunks community, and holders are quickly rolling out their own initiatives, as stated by HNDSM, a NYC-based lifestyle brand. HNDSM just announced their ‘ Punk The ‘Punk 1338’ capsule comprises graphic tees, sweatshirts, and candles, all inspired by the charming Punk character represented by co-founder AJ Jamani.

With HNDSM, you can now embrace this adorable Punk without shelling out a fortune in ETH. By focusing on top-notch materials and screen printing, they aim to merge the physical and digital realms. digital art The brand’s announcement emphasizes that they offer a straightforward choice between black and white t-shirts, while the hoodie is exclusively available in black, alongside the minimalist ‘Be Well’ Candle, which fills the air with scents of Oak, Amber, Walnut, and Orange Zest.

Each piece features Punk 1338 prominently, offset by minimalistic typography that includes the brand name and the popular crypto phrase ‘HODL ME.’ HNDSM describes this crypto lingo in their statement as a warm invitation from Punk 1338 to hold on tight and never let go. web3 Speaking to Metaverse Post, co-founder Nunu Jamani mentioned, 'Our ‘Be Well’ message is greatly significant to us, as echoed in our candle packaging.' The press release adds that this thoughtful detail aims to remind everyone to take moments for grounding and balance away from the digital sphere.

Mental health Nunu elaborated, saying, 'AJ picked up his Punk in May 2022. We are passionate art collectors, and we're currently transitioning some of our physical art into digital collectibles.'

The ‘Be Well’ Candle.

Amidst his extensive exploration of various projects, AJ found CryptoPunks particularly engaging due to its vibrant community and historical importance as one of the pioneering ventures in blockchain art. 'After tirelessly searching in the CryptoPunks marketplace, Punk 1338 resonated with me the most,' he shared in the release. 'Having my skin tone depicted in this art is meaningful to me, and I adore his smile, a rare characteristic seen in only 2% of Punks.'

Established in 2010 in New York City, HNDSM (pronounced 'handsome') strikes a unique blend of meticulous craftsmanship and bohemian essence, offering unisex jewelry, clothing, and select home goods. Their website states, 'Inspired by the great cities of the world, our aim is to add both functionality and joy to daily life.' They embody a free-spirited lifestyle—jewelry serves as keepsakes, candles recreate the feel of travel at home, and their apparel encourages movement. NFTs Nunu expressed, 'We view our CryptoPunk 1338 capsule as a natural extension of our HNDSM vision.' He elaborated, 'Regarding the Punk graphic, it signifies something that excites both of us as founders, not only in terms of NFTs in general but also the monumental relevance of CryptoPunks.'

Black hoodie from the collection.

'We definitely have ambitions for scaling our presence in web3 merchandise,' Nunu noted. 'We have additional products brewing, utilizing our CryptoPunk and exploring other NFT projects that capture our interest.'

Nunu and AJ Jamani perceive a bright future as fellow holders embark on their own projects, enhancing the sense of community among CryptoPunks enthusiasts.

Closeup on the white t-shirt.

Now HNDSM is participating in the CryptoPunks legacy 'Alongside promoting NFTs we own, we're also welcoming collaborations with other NFT holders,' Nunu confirmed. 'With over a decade of experience in designing and producing apparel, jewelry, and candles, we're extending an opportunity for other NFT owners to create tangible products derived from their digital assets.'

'In terms of benefits, the early supporters of this capsule will receive exclusive access to future physical drops from HNDSM as well as NFTs,' Nunu added.

This marks an exhilarating new phase for CryptoPunks. Stay tuned for updates. collaborating with other holders On August 15, CryptoPunks commercial rights became operational.

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