Guggimon

@guggimon

The Insider Insight

"Guggimon and Janky come from a long history winning the toy game, as led by parent company Superplastic. First finding social relevance as virtual influencers through growth hacks and well-made animated shorts, this duo has now elevated beyond toy culture and into the mainstream. Appearing in Fortnite as skins, partnering with the likes of Gucci and Paris Hilton, and selling out multiple NFT drops, Guggimon and Janky are riding the new persona wavelength hard."

About The VTuber

About The Virtual Influencer

Instagram Bio

Naughty bun w/ a horror obsession ☠️ On PRIVATE so I can make this account me naughty lil’ diary. Follow if you dare 💋

Identifies as

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First Appearance

June 18, 2019

Originally From

Mile End, Montreal, Canada

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Guggimon has stated he's a "fashion horror artist & mixtape producer with obsessions: handbags, axes, designer toys, Billie Eilish, & The Shining 🐰🏠"

Superplastic is the world’s premier creator of animated synthetic celebrities, designer toys, and apparel. Home to Janky & Guggimon. Superplastic was created by artist and entrepreneur Paul Budnitz (Kidrobot, Ello, Budnitz Bicycles). Legendary toy artist Huck Gee oversees art and production. A bunch of other brilliant people of all colors, shapes, and sizes also work here. We’re located in Burlington, Vermont, because it’s awesome. Sourced from Superplastic.

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Guggimon

The Insider Insight

About The VTuber

About The Virtual Influencer

Instagram Bio

Identifies as

First Appearance

Originally From

More info

Featured In

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