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Beyoncé releases $948 empty wooden collector's box
Beyoncé has released a limited-edition piece of merchandise titled the ‘Bey Keeper Collector’s Box’ that has sparked significant discussion among her fanbase. The item, priced at $948, is a handcrafted wooden crate designed to store vinyl records.
Despite the high price point, the box is sold empty and does not include any vinyl records or exclusive musical content. The limited run is restricted to only 500 units. The box is constructed from solid pine finished with beeswax oil, lined with deep green velvet, and features a faux gator-skin leather strap with gold hardware and custom engravings.
Following the announcement, fans known as the ‘Beyhive’ have reacted on social media, with many questioning the value of the item given that it contains no media, while others have engaged in jokes regarding the steep cost.