KAWS Companion

OriginalFake KAWS Companion “Passing Through” Black & Grey
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Following appearances at the likes of The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, The Standard New York, Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station and more, KAWS’ “Passing Through” Companion finally made its debut in an obtainable, miniatur...

OriginalFake KAWS COMPANION (INCENSE STAND)
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OriginalFake introduces the latest KAWS COMPANION in incense stand form that has the signature humanoid positioned on his back, ever willing to fill your room with your choice of aroma. Sold for ￥39,900 JPY — tax included (approximately $400 US...

KAWS Companion “Passing Through” at the 30th Street Station in Philadelphia
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World-renowned graffiti artist turned gallery favorite KAWS has displayed his signature “Companion” at a host of locations across the globe, from The Standard Hotel in New York City to Hong Kong and more. The newest venue for this sculptu...

Next Stop for KAWS “Passing Through” Companion: Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station

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After kicking things off in Hong Kong, KAWS’ large-scale “Passing Through” Companion is set to add Philadelphia to the list of American stops. Over the course of the last two and half years, the Companion has made stops in ...

OriginalFake KAWS Companion “Passing Through” Grey
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With 2013 being its last run, OriginalFake releases a new KAWS Companion toy to the public called “Passing Through.” The toy finds the KAWS Companion sitting in a pensive state, with the lovable character holding its face in its hands. Th...

OriginalFake KAWS Companion “Resting Place” Grey
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Earlier this year KAWS announced that OriginalFake, the brand which existed as his more physical creative outlet, would produce its final season in 2013. Established in 2006, the brand was a joint venture between the artist, Medicom Toy and NEXUSVII....

UPDATE: OriginalFake KAWS Companion “Seated” Black Preview
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Ahead of the brand’s impending closure comes a glimpse at what may end up being the final KAWS Companion release from OriginalFake. Dressed in a somber all-black motif similar to the recent “Resting Place” edition of the figure, the...

OriginalFake KAWS Companion “Resting Place” Black Preview
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A follow up to last year’s “Resting Place” companion, KAWS unveils a black version of his latest OriginalFake vinyl release. Few details are available at the moment, but according to KAWS, this new Medicom Toy-produced design will h...

OriginalFake KAWS Boba Fett Companion Tokyo Exclusive
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Everyone’s favorite Mandalorian bounty hunter, Boba Fett, is the subject of the latest KAWS Companion release from OriginalFake. A Star Wars fan-favorite and hired by Darth Vader to hunt down the Millenium Falcon in The Empire Strikes Back, Fet...

NOWNESS: KAWS Companion at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
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NOWNESS released a profound, albeit short film documenting KAWS’ Companion at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The piece, which was directed by Jake Sumner, adds to the discussion of the effect KAWS’ character might have had on p...

CBS Documents KAWS’ Companion Balloon for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
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KAWS, a name known in most circles as an influential graffiti artist, saw his credentials literally elevate as he designed the newest balloon in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The artist was approached by a Macy’s executive earlier i...

Setting Up the KAWS Companion Balloon for Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade
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After previewing the upcoming KAWS Companion balloon for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade earlier in the week here, we can now show you images of the ballon being prepared for its maiden flight in New York City. Measuring an impressive 40 feet lo...

KAWS’s Companion Balloon for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade | Video
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With the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade just around the corner, and prior news that KAWS would be participating with a Companion contribution, the artist recently sat down at his Brooklyn studio to talk about how the partnership first started....

OriginalFake KAWS Companion “Resting Place” – A Closer Look
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After getting an early preview of the upcoming OriginalFake KAWS Companion “Resting Place” figure last week, today the artist debuts a further look into the piece via his Instagram account. The image showcases a side profile shot of the f...

OriginalFake KAWS Companion “Resting Place” Preview
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It’s been over half a year since we’ve seen a new non-collaborative toy release from KAWS and OriginalFake. But breaking the silence is a preview into an upcoming KAWS Companion release dubbed “Resting Place.” While the majori...