Paris Hilton to Drop Exclusive 5,555 Playable Avatar Collection in The Sandbox

Paris Hilton's iconic NFT collection is ready to make a splash this summer. The highly-anticipated launch of her avatar collection is scheduled for May 31, 2023. In collaboration with The Sandbox and 11:11 Media, this event marks a milestone in the metaverse, inviting fans to express their individuality and immerse themselves in a world of innovation and self-expression. As a special treat, 11 lucky holders of these NFTs will also receive a free VIP ticket to Paris: Live in Concert on 7 June 2023 at the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles – a sold out show!


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The collection, consisting of 5,555 distinct and visually captivating NFT avatars, will be fully playable within The Sandbox, a leading decentralized gaming virtual world. Each avatar will encapsulate the essence of Paris Hilton, featuring her iconic haute couture gowns, memorable Halloween costumes, and signature accessories, such as DJ headphones, Sliving gloves, and enchanting fairy wings.

To obtain these exclusive avatars, enthusiasts can purchase them for 100 SAND each, with the minting process operating on a first-come-first-serve basis. The objective behind this collaboration is to inspire fans to embrace their unique selves, celebrating their individuality and allowing their inner Paris to shine brightly in the metaverse.

Paris Hilton NFT Mint Details

The release of the Paris Hilton avatar collection will occur in three waves, hosted on The Sandbox's dedicated drop page. The first wave, scheduled for May 31, 2023, at 2 pm UTC, will be exclusively available to Paris Hilton's original community, which comprises individuals from her Discord and holders of NFT collections she has previously launched.

Selected wallets on the allow-list will receive email notifications, granting them the opportunity to mint up to two avatars per wallet within a 24-hour timeframe.

The second wave, also open to the public, will occur simultaneously with the first wave. This phase is dedicated to the holders of The Sandbox avatars and LAND owners within the Animoca Brands ecosystem. Additionally, those who register through heymint.xyz will have access to this wave.

Finally, the public sale will commence, giving anyone interested the chance to mint up to four avatars per wallet, subject to availability. This stage represents an open invitation for the general public to participate and acquire their own piece of the Paris Hilton avatar collection.
Sebastien Borget, the COO and Co-Founder of The Sandbox, expressed his excitement for the upcoming release, stating that the avatars will empower players to proudly express their inner Paris Hilton in the metaverse.
Borget acknowledged the high anticipation among fans, who have eagerly awaited this collection following the success of previous metaverse activations orchestrated by Paris Hilton's team. With the upcoming release, fans will finally be able to equip their avatars and exhibit them in the metaverse, further amplifying the immersive experience.

Cynthia Miller, the Director of Web3 and metaverse at 11:11 Media, highlighted the significance of their collaboration with The Sandbox, emphasizing the seamless blend between virtual and real experiences. The partnership between Paris Hilton's unmistakable presence and The Sandbox's cutting-edge technology signifies the emergence of a new era of immersive entertainment and limitless creativity.

Miller believes this venture will propel the entertainment industry into uncharted territory, where virtual and real worlds harmoniously coexist.

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About The Sandbox

The Sandbox, a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, has become a leading player in the decentralized virtual world domain. It has successfully formed partnerships with major brands such as Warner Music Group, Ubisoft, The Rabbids, Cut the Rope, Tony Hawk, Gucci Vault, The Walking Dead, Invincible, Snoop Dogg, Adidas, Deadmau5, Steve Aoki, SM Entertainment, The Smurfs, Care Bears, and Atari. Boasting more than 40 million global installs on mobile, The Sandbox metaverse provides players and creators with a decentralized platform to develop immersive 3D worlds and game experiences.