Rarin Thongma, CEO of Christina Grey Group Co.,Ltd, manufacturer and distributor of O&B shoes, a popular footwear brand loved by Thai women, presented “Sailor Moon x O&B” to introduce the brand’s latest collection, Audrey Sailor Moon, featuring Thai women’s all-time favorite manga on footwear. O&B was the first Thai brand to have an official license from the Japanese brand. The O&B shop on the 1st floor of The Emporium was transformed into a realm of Sailor Moon, ready to welcome fans on the other day.
The event exuded feminine vibes with light pink theme and O&B’s delicate style. The guests were welcomed with Japanese electronics music by a live DJ, and the extravagant entrance was decorated with chiffon fabric printed with moon motif and Sailor Moon’s wand, covering blooming roses. The rose is an enduring symbol of love and also the signature of Tuxedo Mask, Usagi’s protector. The event was attended by actresses and celebrities such as Natapohn Tameeruks, Patcharasri Benjamas, Patcharin Srivasupirom, Matcha Mosimann, Chompunood Rojsiriruch, Chavaporn Laohapongchana, Taya Rogers, Waruttha, Charada and Charattha Imraporn, Rassarine Tanachaiwattanapokin, Napasasi Surawan, Malin Saelim, Pimpatchara Vajrasevee, Pitchapa Phanthumchinda, Lapassalan Jiravechsoontornkul, Karn Chatikavanij and Prima Bhuncharoen. For this occasion, O&B store was transformed into a Sailor Moon-themed venue for fans of the manga to travel back in time through various zones, such as a selfie corner with famous tagline of Sailor Moon, gachapon machine packed with the manga’s merchandise, and the highlight of the store which was the large crescent moon where the guests could take photos as if they were Sailor Moon.
The event exuded feminine vibes with light pink theme and O&B’s delicate style. The guests were welcomed with Japanese electronics music by a live DJ, and the extravagant entrance was decorated with chiffon fabric printed with moon motif and Sailor Moon’s wand, covering blooming roses. The rose is an enduring symbol of love and also the signature of Tuxedo Mask, Usagi’s protector. The event was attended by actresses and celebrities such as Natapohn Tameeruks, Patcharasri Benjamas, Patcharin Srivasupirom, Matcha Mosimann, Chompunood Rojsiriruch, Chavaporn Laohapongchana, Taya Rogers, Waruttha, Charada and Charattha Imraporn, Rassarine Tanachaiwattanapokin, Napasasi Surawan, Malin Saelim, Pimpatchara Vajrasevee, Pitchapa Phanthumchinda, Lapassalan Jiravechsoontornkul, Karn Chatikavanij and Prima Bhuncharoen. For this occasion, O&B store was transformed into a Sailor Moon-themed venue for fans of the manga to travel back in time through various zones, such as a selfie corner with famous tagline of Sailor Moon, gachapon machine packed with the manga’s merchandise, and the highlight of the store which was the large crescent moon where the guests could take photos as if they were Sailor Moon.
Rarin Thongma, founder of the brand, greeted the guests and talked about this special collection, “O&B has created shoes for women over the past seven years, because it is our mission to offer comfortable and high-quality footwear for women. We are inspired by all-time favorite manga Sailor Moon and presents it in our special collection Audrey Sailor Moon, decorated with crystal hearts from the Sailor Moon characters. Those who wear these shoes will feel as if they were blessed with the power of the characters.” The Thai actress voted by Sailor Moon fans as Sailor Moon of Thailand is Natapohn Tameeruks. She talked about this special collection, “I grew up watching Sailor Moon and I was such a big fan. I remember falling in love with it the first time I watched it, from the appearance and the transformation moves of the characters. I am excited to see O&B bring elements of the manga to its comfortable shoes, decorated with the Cosmic Heart Compact. I know Sailor Moon fans will be as excited as I am about this collection and won’t miss a chance to buy it.” Fashionable celebrity Chompunood Rojsiriruch said, “I’ve always been a fan of Sailor Moon and O&B. I have every model of O&B shoes because they are designed for comfort, even the high-heel ones. The Sailor Moon collection features the comfortable Audrey flats which are very soft and lightweight. The collection is inspired by my favorite manga, so I definitely won’t miss it.” |
O&B is a successful and popular Thai footwear brand loved by Thai fashionistas. It rose to fame because of the signature Audrey flats, made with soft, buttery lambskin. The shoes are comfy, lightweight and a perfect fit, with a classic design that matches virtually any outfit to make women look good and feel good on every occasion. Recently, the brand has unveiled a new collection inspired by Sailor Moon or Usagi, an all-time favorite manga character that never goes out of style. O&B presents this character in Audrey Sailor Moon shoes in a licensed collection which is the first partnership between the Japanese licenser and a Thai brand. The collection features comfy flats that will see you through the day, with a Cosmic Heart that will melt the heart of Sailor Moon fans. There are five designs with different colors and embroidery designs. Usagi Dream features rose gold color which symbolizes the moon or Sailor Moon, with the signature heart motif. Tuxedo Rose is inspired by the red rose Tuxedo Mask's trademark red rose, decorated with dazzling stars. Black Luna features black color inspired by Luna, Usagi's black guardian cat, and is decorated with adorable cat motifs. Silver Crystal comes in hologram silver, inspired by Moon Crystal Power Make Up that gives Usagi power to transform into Sailor Moon. The design features cute ribbons. The last one is Moon Tiara in bright yellow, inspired by Sailor Moon’s Moon Tiara Boomerang, which is her signature healing attack. This design comes with a crescent moon motif. Every design illustrates Sailor Moon’s character, and comes with a ribbon in the same color as the shoe, with Sailor Moon’s famous quote, “In the name of the moon, I’ll punish you.” This is a premium collection that Sailor Moon fans cannot miss. |