Topps is bringing trading card culture to life in London with the launch of the Topps Chrome Gallery: The Art of Card Collecting — an immersive, one-day exhibition celebrating the upcoming 2025/26 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions collection.
Taking place at Protein Studios in Shoreditch on Friday 8th May (11am-7pm), this free exhibition reimagines some of the most coveted Chrome cards as large-scale works of art, blending football, design and collecting culture into a unique gallery experience.
A First Look at 2025/26 Topps Chrome UCC
Attendees will get an exclusive early look at the new Topps Chrome UCC collection, including the cards, concepts and creative direction behind one of the most anticipated releases in the hobby.
Immersive Installations Inspired by the Hobby
The exhibition will feature a series of curated installations from leading artists in football culture, including The Goal Hanger, Ivan Beslic and Goal Frames. Highlights include:
- A “rookie bedroom” installation exploring the mindset of football’s next generation
- A Chrome infinity box, showcasing the depth and allure of the brand
- A large-scale anime-inspired ceiling installation, reimagining Chrome artwork
- A display of rare 1/1 Topps Chrome cards, celebrating scarcity and value
- A live box breaking experience, bringing the excitement of collecting into the gallery space
Each installation will feature rich storytelling, giving fans deeper insight into the players, cards and creative process behind the collection.
Join the Experience
The Topps Chrome Gallery is free to attend and open for one day only. Fans who register will also be entered into an exclusive prize draw, with the chance to win one of five VIP packages including a £50 Fanatics Collectibles gift card and a Topps Chrome goody bag. Don’t miss your chance to experience collecting in a whole new way — register now and secure your place.