{"id":341387,"date":"2015-04-21T10:01:28","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T02:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/uncategorized-hk\/cute-collaborations-line-apps-5-latest-partnerships-341387.html"},"modified":"2019-05-04T01:43:11","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T17:43:11","slug":"cute-collaborations-line-apps-5-latest-partnerships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/galerie\/cute-collaborations-line-apps-5-latest-partnerships-341387.html","title":{"rendered":"Cute Collaborations: 5 Cool partnerships with the LINE App"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2015\/04\/image002.jpg\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>  <p>With their array of cute cartoon stickers and eye catching, customizable user interface, it's not hard to see why Japan's <strong>LINE app<\/strong> has a record 181 million users and is one of the most popular messaging <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/lifelove\/entertainment-lifelove\/top-10-travel-apps-every-globetrotter-83197.html\">apps<\/a> in Asia.\u00a0LINE, which started off as an app offering free texts and calls has now evolved into a full-fledged social media platform where users can upload profile pictures, play games, update their status, video chat and add new friends based on a special LINE ID. Being a cross platform app has helped it to\u00a0grow by leaps and bounds as users with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/fashion\/latest-news\/can-inspired-iphone-cases-moschino-x-oktoberfest-52031.html\">iPhones<\/a>, Androids or Blackberrys are able to download the app.<\/p> <p>Having won over many in Asia, LINE app is now looking to establish itself as more than just a messaging app or social media platform. The company wants to be a lifestyle brand encompassing fashion, technology, and even social concerns by partnering with a wide variety of companies that incorporate LINE's playful characters into the collection.<\/p> <p>We've rounded up the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/food\/hot-spots\/taste-ishikawa-90101.html\">Japanese<\/a> app's most recent and creative collaborations with companies around the world. 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