Glitter 'N Gold: The San Diego Comic Con Hasbro/Integrity Jem exclusives!

For the Jem and the Holograms fans, the San Diego Comic Convention surely is a high point as it is the place where exclusives are to be presented - and sold! So it is no surprise that Integrity Toys and Hasbro announced the dolls that will be available there. The original  Glitter 'N Gold was designed to be the bold new look of the second wave Jem and the Holograms collection originally released in 1987. So let's see how the new dolls following in those footsteps look! One is a Comic-Con exclusive and one is an IT-Direct exclusive. Read on!

Item #14044
Glitter 'N Gold Jem/Jerrica Benton™ Doll
The JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS™ Collection
2013 SDCC HASBRO Shop Exclusive
Suggested Retail Price: $140.00 US
Estimated Ship Date: July 2013


This fully articulated 12-inch fashion doll features hand-applied eyelashes and pink and golden blond accented rooted hair, styled in Jem's signature look. As a tribute to the original doll from 1986, this themed mini gift set includes two complete looks:


The gift set includes the Jem doll, two outfits, two pairs of shoes, Jemstar earrings, the Glitter 'N Gold Award (with removable gold album), a new wireless microphone accessory, a limited edition Glitter 'N Gold vaccu-chrome plated doll display stand and exclusive certificate of authenticity.


Please note that the Wave 1 Jerrica Benton doll is not included and they used her as a model in the photo above to show off the second dress included in this set.

How to get it: The doll will be available for purchase in person only, directly from HASBRO at booth #3329 during Comic-Con International San Diego the weekend of July 18-21, 2013. Any remaining quantities will be available on-line after the show from the HASBRO Toy Shop. PLEASE NOTE: This doll is a HASBRO exclusive product and Integrity Toys will not have any quantities available for sale. The entire production run of this doll will be handled by HASBRO.


Doll specifications:
Body Type: Jem™
Quick Switch Feature: No
Skin Tone: Japan Tone
Hair Color: Layered, Duo-Toned Blond and Pink
Facial Screen: Brand New, with Side Glancing Eyes
Eyelashes: Yes, Hand Applied
Package Dimensions: Approximately 9.5" X 15" X 3"

Let's see how the new packaging looks (lots of gold!):


Item #14045
Glitter 'n Gold Rio Pacheco™
The JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS™ Collection
IT Direct Online Exclusive
Suggested Retail Price: $119.00 US + shipping and handling (based on your location)
Estimated Ship Date: July 2013


This fully articulated 12.5-inch fashion figure features dark purple fully rooted, middle parted hair styled in Rio's 80's" look. As a tribute to the original doll from 1986, RIO PACHECO's outfit comes complete with a golden jacket, white pants, a long sleeve shirt, bow tie, shoes and socks. Rio also sports an exclusive gold watch and comes complete with a miniature gold record, a rose for Jem and champagne! It also includes a limited edition Glitter 'N Gold vaccu-chrome plated doll display stand and exclusive certificate of authenticity. For adult collectors ages 14 &up. 


How to get the doll: This doll will be available on-line directly from Integrity Toys via the IT Direct shop starting Wednesday July 17th, 2013 at Noon EDT. The purchase of this doll will be open to the general public, however, W Club members will be given a special 24 hour priority pre-order window starting Tuesday July 16th, 2013 at Noon EDT. This product will be offered on the Integrity Toys site on a first-come, first-served basis and will be available until quantities last only. This product will be on-hand and ready to ship approximately the week of July 22nd. Payment plus shipping will be required in full and will be due at ordering time.


Doll Specifications:
Body Type: FR Homme
Quick Switch Feature: No
Skin Tone: Latino
Hair Color: Middle Part, Dark Purple
Facial Screen: Side Glancing Eyes
Eyelashes: No
Package Dimensions: Approximately 9.5" X 15" X 3"


Please note that the photos are of prototype dolls and subject to changes and modifications. Also note that the dolls are all sold separately.All photos and information contained herein is copyrighted Integrity Toys, Inc. and Intercap Merchant Partners, LLC 2013 and may not be reprinted or disseminated without express written permission.

First wave of Jem And The Holograms dolls from Integrity Toys and Hasbro


They may not be to my taste, but the Jem And The Holograms dolls surely have a big fan base. Most dealers are already out of stock on pre-orders for these new releases from Integrity and Hasbro. The tacky 80s styling and fashions leave me uninterested but fans of the cartoon series are clamouring for the dolls and were waiting breathlessly for this release. Let's see what the new line is comprised of.

Item #14021 
CLASSIC JEM
Adult Collectible Dressed Doll
The JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS Collection
Limited Edition of 1000 Dolls
Suggested Retail Price: US $119.00
Estimated Delivery:  November 2012

JEM, the lead singer of famous 80's girl glam band JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS is always ready to make an impression as she makes a noted command performance in her fan favorite classic look, as first seen in the first episode of the famous 80s cartoon titled "The Beginning".
CLASSIC JEM is a 12-inch fully articulated vinyl adult collectible doll with hand-applied eyelashes and a fully rooted 80s hairdo. CLASSIC JEM comes dressed in her iconic, truly outrageous pink ¾ sleeve mini-dress, cinched at the waist by her signature silver new wave belt. Sassy metallic fishnet stockings, hot pink metallic pumps, a totally fashionable bracelet and of course, her "JemStar" earrings complete her totally hot look. It also includes a microphone with an adjustable base and miniature amp cord accessory, an additional set of interchangeable hands, adjustable doll stand, instructions and a certificate of authenticity. For collectors 14 & up only.






Item #14022 
JERRICA BENTON 
Adult Collectible Dressed Doll 
The JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS Collection 
Limited Edition of 850 Dolls 
Suggested Retail Price: US $119.00
Estimated Delivery:  November 2012

Charismatic music executive by day, truly outrageous rock star by night, JERRICA BENTON is a determined and driven individual! Using a cutting edge computer named SYNERGY capable of projecting highly realistic holographic images, JERRICA transforms into JEM using the holographic micro-projectors hidden inside her star shaped earrings! Based on the lead character of the famous 80s cartoon JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS, this high-end collector doll marks the first time that the character of JERRICA BENTON is seen as a stand-alone doll.
JERRICA BENTON is a 12-inch fully articulated vinyl collectible doll with hand applied eyelashes and fully rooted hair. She comes stylishly dressed in with her classic "oh so 80s" white and aqua striped shirt-dress  perfectly cinched at the waist by her extra wide fringed belt. Her signature matching beret, blue pumps, new wave sunglasses and highly detailed pleather purse complete her truly outrageous look. JERRICA BENTON also comes with doll sized JEM album and music industry magazine accessories, an additional set of interchangeable hands, adjustable doll stand, instructions and a certificate of authenticity. For collectors 14 & up only.





Item # 14023
SYNERGY
Adult Collectible Dressed Doll
The JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS Collection
Limited Edition of 750 Dolls
Suggested Retail Price: US $119.00
Estimated Delivery:  November 2012

A highly advanced computerized artificial intelligence capable of projecting truer than life holographic 3D images, SYNERGY is the secret hidden behind JEM AND THE HOLOGRAM's success! SYNERGY projects a lifelike hologram over JERRICA BENTON and instantly turns the charismatic music industry mogul into one of the 80s most memorable and beloved characters, the truly outrageous JEM. SYNERGY is all set to add some magic to your doll collection today!
 SYNERGY is a 12-inch fully articulated vinyl collectible doll with hand applied eyelashes and fully rooted bright purple hair and comes dressed in her iconic glittery holographic techno bodysuit. SYNERGY also includes interchangeable metallic "gloved" hands and lavender coloured hands, high-heel boots, tiny miniature gift box containing a pair of JemStar earrings for JERRICA BENTON, as well as other miniature screen-accurate surprise accessories that fans will recognize and adore! An adjustable doll stand, instructions and certificate of authenticity are included. For collectors 14 & up only.




Item # 14024
RIO PACHECO
Adult Collectible Dressed Doll
The JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS Collection
Limited Edition of 850 Dolls
Suggested Retail Price: US $119.00
Estimated Delivery: November 2012 

Sweethearts since high school, JERRICA BENTON and RIO PACHECO were destined for each other, but lately, his crush on the mysterious JEM is putting doubts in our hero's heart... But little does he know, the woman he loves and the woman he's infatuated with are one in the same! JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS' road manager is always there to come to the rescue of a rock star in distress, but will JERRICA BENTON ever reveal her mysterious secret to him?
RIO PACHECO is a 12.5-inch fully articulated vinyl fashion figure with rooted hair and interchangeable hands! JEM's leading man comes dressed in a highly detailed screen-accurate costume, which consists of a pair of 80s style high-waist pleated trousers, a crew neck t-shirt and "pleather" varsity jacket with working tiny-zippers and includes hand-made deck shoes, a miniature new wave watch, an official miniature JEM crew duffel bag, miniature V.I.P. back stage pass and concert hall layout schematics. An adjustable doll stand, instructions and certificate of authenticity are included. For collectors 14 & up only.







Please note that the photos are of prototype dolls and subject to changes and modifications.
All text (apart from my comments). photos and information is copyrighted Integrity Toys, Inc. and Intercap Merchant Partners, LLC 2012 and may not be reprinted or disseminated without express written permission.