Certified International Signs Licensing Deal for Lolita Brand
 Certified International announced the signing of the sought-after giftware brand Lolita for worldwide ceramic and melamine giftware, serveware and accessories.
The product line will include six themed categories of colorful mix and match ceramic mugs, dessert plates, canapes and melamine serveware trays and hostess items. The products will be decorated with Lolita’s signature designs which will coordinate with her other licensed products such as her hugely successful glassware.
Themes will include Girlfriends, Woman Empowerment, birthdays , Halloween and Christmas. Unique giftable packaging will be an important feature. The collections will be introduced at the upcoming NY Tabletop show and 2023 gift shows and will be available Spring 2023.
The Lolita brand empowers women to celebrate life’s special moments while bringing joy to themselves and others with positive and colorful designs. Sharing a major life event, enjoying everyday life or gifting the perfect mug or dessert plate to celebrate together is what makes Lolita designs so special.
Since its founding in 2004, the Lolita® brand has developed into an empire with over 29 million products sold in more than 40 countries worldwide and over 100,000 active collectors. With Lolita’s exponential growth and popularity, the brand is well positioned to expand into the ceramic and melamine giftware category.
“We are thrilled by the recent signing of the Lolita® brand,” said Linda O’Donnell, Design Director of Certified International. “This special moments gift brand, with its distinctive fun designs and “celebrate life” attitude has captured the hearts of consumers around the world. We are excited to bring the Lolita® signature style and empowering message to new ceramic and melamine products that will represent the brand and appeal to its loyal audience.”
“I chose Certified International because the timing is perfect with the upward momentum I’ve seen at Lolita®” says the brand’s creator, Lolita Healy. “The brand is about celebrating special occasions, gift giving and delivering joy to millions, with touchpoints to every personality and occasion. My art has global appeal due to its very nature of celebration and recipient art, spending special times with friends and family, and celebrating all those big, little moments that my brand represents. There’s not a “moment” that Lolita® doesn’t cover …. therein lies the appeal globally.