Don’t Miss Out: First in PH Pop Mart Pop-Up Store and Space of BTS Land at SM Mall of Asia for a Limited Time Only!

This holiday season, SM Mall of Asia is bringing fans the ultimate treat with two must-see pop-ups that will have BTS ARMYs and collectors racing to get their hands on exclusive, limited-edition items. Whether you're a BTS fan eager to support your favorite boy group or an "anik-anik" collector looking for the latest in coveted art toys, these pop-ups are the perfect destination for fandom fun and holiday gifting. With stock limited and demand high, make sure you visit early to snag your favorites before they’re gone!

BTS POP-UP: You don’t need Permission to Shop at Space of BTS!

Calling all BTS ARMYs! Starting November 1, dive into the magic shop at the Space of BTS pop-up in the Philippines. Located on Level 3, North Main Mall, near Sunnies World and Uniqlo, this one-of-a-kind pop-up offers a holiday dream for fans: official BTS merchandise that lets you bring home a piece of your favorite boy group just in time for the season of giving. From handmade barongs by Kultura to customizable BTS flasks by Sunnies Flask, every item is a unique way to support the Bangtan boys and gift something truly special. This two-month pop-up is open until December 31, 2024—but don’t wait! These specially crafted items are exclusive to this season and won’t be available again, so be sure to visit early to secure the perfect holiday gift for yourself or fellow bora-blooded fans.

Operational Hours and Policies:

● Operating Dates: November 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

● Location: Level 3, North Main Mall, SM Mall of Asia

● Hours: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily

● Entry Guidelines: Queuing will begin prior to store opening each day, with orderly entry managed by on-site staff to ensure a smooth experience. Follow @apopcollections on X for the latest updates on the queue and exclusive merch announcements.

Pop Mart Pop-Up: A Treasure Trove of Limited-Edition Collectibles!

For the first time in the Philippines, Pop Mart is launching its highly anticipated pop-up, filled with collectible treasures you won’t want to miss. Starting November 2 at Level 2, North Entertainment Mall, discover fan-favorite characters like Labubu, Molly, Skull Panda, Crybaby, and Hirono, all waiting to be taken home as part of Pop Mart’s much looked-forward-to drops. Perfect for collectors or those looking for unique gifts, this pop-up is a can’t-miss stop for holiday shopping. The pop-up will also feature a life-sized statue of Hirono Mime Devilry as an interactive photo spot, inviting fans to capture memorable moments. Snap photos with friends at one of four photo op installations scattered throughout MOA, adding even more excitement to your visit.

This pop up marks a major step in Pop Mart’s Southeast Asia expansion, driven by strong regional support and excitement from fans. Pop Mart currently operates over 500 stores, 2,300 Robo Shops, and is distributed across 30+ countries and regions, leading the charge in global collectible art and pop culture. Filipino fans are invited to explore Pop Mart’s playful world of designer toys and experiences that celebrate everyday moments.

Opening Dates and Details:

● Public Opening: November 2, 2024

● Store Location: Level 2, North Entertainment Mall, SM Mall of Asia

● Photo Op Installation Locations:

○ Level 1, South Entertainment Mall, fronting Haidilao and Nike

○ Level 1, North Entertainment Mall, fronting Tanghulu

○ Level 2, North Entertainment Mall, fronting National Geographic

○ Level 1, South Entertainment Mall, fronting Music Hall

Shopping Tips for Pop Mart:

● From November 2-6, only registered customers can access the pop-up store, with a 20-minute shopping window per person. No walk-ins will be accepted within this period. ● Each customer may purchase only one Labubu figure to ensure availability for more fans.

Don’t miss out on this exclusive, first-in-market experience that brings a double dose of holiday cheer and unique gifting options exclusive to SM Mall of Asia! Whether you're hunting for the perfect BTS souvenir or rare Pop Mart collectibles, these pop-ups are your chance to dive deep into your fandom, shop exclusive merch, and create lasting memories with friends. Keep an eye on our social media for more details, and be sure to visit early to secure these limited-edition items and celebrate the season in style!

With Pop Mart and Space of BTS, we’re adding more joy, more fandom experiences, and more unique moments to discover—there’s always #MoreForYouatSM.

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