TON Avatars is a 3D NFT profile‑picture (PFP) collection on the TON blockchain. The series comprises 5,555 unique avatars created in partnership with bloggers, artists, musicians and fashion brands. Development began in the first quarter of 2022.
TL;DR – TON Avatars offers over 5 k distinct 3D NFTs for use as profile pictures on social platforms. Holders can receive airdrops of digital and physical items, while the project pursues collaborations across art, music and fashion.
Overview#
TON Avatars functions as a PFP project: owners display their NFT avatars on Telegram, VK and X. The collection is intended to generate utility for holders through periodic airdrops of new NFTs, artwork and branded merchandise.
History#
- February 2022 – The collection entered the TON Apps catalog.
- April 2022 – At the Artem Tkach digital‑art exhibition, the lead artist showcased early works and previewed upcoming collaborations.
- December 2022 – Two New Year avatars were auctioned for $700 and 535 $TON; half of the proceeds were donated to charity.
- February 2023 – The TON Avatars team participated in the NFT Space event, granting whitelist participants access to a private chat.
- April 2023 – At an international art fair, Artem Tkach presented digital art on a large screen inside a glass cube.
Roadmap#
- NFT Visualization – More than 300 attributes (clothing, hats, hair, facial details, pets, jewelry, backgrounds, agathions and diamonds) have been designed.
- Mint – Presale and main‑sale dates will be announced later.
- Community Wallet – 50 % of primary‑sale revenue will flow to a community wallet for secondary‑market support, holder airdrops and new product development.
- Airdrops – Holder airdrops are planned immediately after the mint.
- Metaverse Integration – Integration into a meta‑universe space for artist exhibitions, concerts, AMA sessions and lectures.
Distribution#
The total supply of 5,555 avatars is allocated as follows:
| Share | Quantity | Allocation |
|---|---|---|
| 55 % | 3,055 | Whitelist holders |
| 33 % | 1,835 | Main sale |
| 10 % | 555 | Community support & marketing |
| 1 % | 55 | VIP gifts |
| 1 % | 55 | Project team |
Team#
- Artem Tkach – Project curator and digital artist; previously organized the “42 Bastards” NFT collaboration with 42 artists and worked with Yandex, Sberbank and Pepsi.
- Wibenchy – French digital artist specializing in 3D fashion.
- Vlad Dryamov – Advisor; creator of the Baby Combat Bots collection on Ethereum.
- Boris Raw – Advisor; founder of the meta‑fashion collection The Modz on Ethereum.
Collaborations#
Key Partnerships
- Karen ArtYan / KAY Lab – Digital fashion designer; launched a clothing line in 2022.
- Rasko – Moscow graffiti artist active since the 1990s; participates in international graffiti and hip‑hop festivals.
- Napasio – Illustrator who has worked with Nike and OZON; creator of the “Napasio World” universe.
Active Collaborations (as of 2024)
- 26 artists including Rasko, Grgy, Anomalit, Kate and Napasio.
- 7 collections such as Turkeys, Megaverse, The Modz and Battleverse.
- 3 fashion brands (e.g., All City Pigeon).
- 4 media partners – details pending.
- 2 musicians including Bogdan Titomir.