Winter Wonder Begins at Starbucks Korea: A Where’s Wally? Holiday Adventure
Starbucks invites customers to step into a festive wonderland inspired by Where’s Wally?
The holidays have arrived early at Starbucks Korea, and this year, the season is all about rediscovering joy, nostalgia and togetherness. Starbucks invites customers to step into a festive wonderland inspired by Where’s Wally? a beloved character licensed by Universal Products & Experiences, who has sparked countless childhood adventures.
Sip, Smile, and Share the Fun
Imagine walking into your favorite Starbucks and spotting Wally’s signature red stripes and blue jeans, on your drink! The Wally Cherry Pudding Cream Frappuccino® Blended Beverage is a playful nod to the iconic character, blending cherry drizzle and blue vanilla pudding for a treat that’s as photogenic as it is delicious. Pair it with the Wally Red Velvet Cheesecake or the adorable Wally Bearista Macaron, and you’ve got the perfect holiday moment to share with friends.
Gifts That Bring Joy
Looking for a gift that feels personal and full of holiday magic? The Wally’s Hat Cake, available exclusively through KakaoTalk Gift, is a delightful surprise, a two-layer cake with strawberry and yogurt flavors, topped with a pom pom-shaped candle and paired with a striped reusable bag. It’s the kind of treat that brings back childhood wonder before the first bite.
For cozy nights at home, the limited-edition Where’s Wally? jigsaw puzzle set turns a simple evening into a playful tradition, gather around the table, sip your favorite holiday beverage, and search for Wally hidden in Starbucks-themed scenes. To make the season even brighter, the collaboration includes a charming collection of mugs, tumblers, and festive accessories, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to every sip.
About Where’s Wally (Where’s Waldo)
First published in 1987, Where’s Wally? began as a collection of puzzle books created by English illustrator Martin Handford. The books became well-known for the challenge of finding Waldo hidden among detailed double-page illustrations and have been published in more than 30 languages worldwide. Readers are invited to search and find Waldo, recognizable for his iconic wardrobe including black-framed glasses, a red and white striped sweater, and a bobble hat. For nearly 35 years, Waldo’s popularity has continued to transcend beyond books, inspiring television programs, video games, merchandise, comic strips, World Record attempts, events, and more. Where’s Waldo? has become a beloved brand for generations of kids and adults across the globe.
About Universal Products & Experiences
Universal Products & Experiences (UP&E) globally drives the expansion and elevation of NBCUniversal’s iconic collection of brands, intellectual properties, characters, and stories based on the company’s extensive portfolio of properties created by Universal Pictures, Illumination, DreamWorks Animation and NBCUniversal Television and Streaming. The division executes this through innovative physical and digital products, as well as engaging retail and product experiences across our expansive global theme park destinations (for both owned and third-party IP), location-based venues, e-commerce product platforms, and retailers around the world. Along with global brand strategy and creative, UP&E’s lines of business include Consumer Products and Games, along with Theme Parks Products & Retail. UP&E is a division of Universal Destinations & Experiences, part of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. More information is available at universalproductsexperiences.com.
