“I didn’t have much money when I was studying. But I started to collect my favourite artists’ works and eventually figurines. From just spending $10, my budget gradually increased to a few hundreds. I just fell onto a slippery slope, fuelled by my passion,” says Aw.
Jackson Aw of Mighty Jaxx marries passion and business savvy to grow some serious revenue from toys
Jackson Aw has always been interested in pop culture and art since he was young. But it was not until he was in college that he started to spend more money on this interest. What was an interest then developed into a passion, as Aw started collecting prints and artbooks from his “hero” artists and eventually moved up the chain to spend more on buying collectible figurines.
