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Microsoft Launches Nostalgic Ugly Sweater Collection for 2025

12/1/2025

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Microsoft is reintroducing its holiday Ugly Sweater collection for 2025 after a year off.
The flagship Artifact Holiday Sweater features Clippy, Paint, and Internet Explorer to mark Microsoft's 50th anniversary.
The Artifact sweater costs $79.95 at the Microsoft Company Store, and the Zune brown sweater costs the same.
A green Xbox version can be pre-ordered for $59.95, and the collection aims to evoke nostalgia at holiday gatherings.

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Story summary

Microsoft is reintroducing its holiday Ugly Sweater collection for 2025 after a year off.
The flagship Artifact Holiday Sweater features Clippy, Paint, and Internet Explorer to mark Microsoft's 50th anniversary.
The Artifact sweater costs $79.95 at the Microsoft Company Store, and the Zune brown sweater costs the same.
A green Xbox version can be pre-ordered for $59.95, and the collection aims to evoke nostalgia at holiday gatherings.