August 24, 2009

OriginalFake 4 Feet Dissected Companion

Having been somewhat prematurely leaked a couple of days ago, the latest Original Fake 4-Foot Dissected Companion has now been officially announced. Unfortunately an exact date has not been announced, but rumour has it that early September should see the drop. more

August 17, 2009

Complex Interview with KAWS

Complex Magazine recently caught up with renown New York-based artist Brian Donnelly, better known in the art/fashion world as KAWS. Amongst various topics, KAWS chimes in on his recent collaboration with famed Japanese artist Hajime Sorayama, his mentality on the current state of graffiti, and chats a bit about his ... more

August 14, 2009

OriginalFake 2009 Fall/Winter Lookbook Update

OriginalFake by KAWS & Medicom Toy has updated their website with some looks from their 2009 Fall/Winter collection. Other than featuring the newest products from the OF collection, the photos were also decorated with artwork from KAWS. The collection is now available at the OriginalFake store as well as OriginalFake ... more

August 11, 2009

OriginalFake KAWS 4 Foot Dissected Gray Companion

The latest addition to the OriginalFake/KAWS collection of ultra-collectible toys comes a 4 Foot Dissected Gray Companion. Having seen a number of notable toy drops in the last few months from the MEDICOM TOY affiliated brand, this one marks yet another large-scale release. A suggested retail price of $6,000 USD ... more

July 28, 2009

Hajime Sorayama x OriginalFake KAWS No Future Companion Silver

The Hajime Sorayama x OriginalFake KAWS No Future Companion blew away many collectors and KAWS fans alike for its awesome detailing and intricacies as it combined the icons of KAWS' Companion and Hajime Sorayama's "No Future" concept. Originally releasing in a darker color, the silver version has popped up in ... more

July 26, 2009

STAGES Interview with KAWS

The recent STAGES exhibition in Paris, between Nike and LIVESTRONG, offer another interview with contributing artist KAWS, who exhibited one of his signature superflat pieces. The interview offers even more insight into his role within STAGES. Check it out! more

July 24, 2009

Hajime Sorayama x OriginalFake No Future Companion Silver

Following up on the widely successful release of their No Future Companion collaboration, famous Japanese artist Hajime Sorayama continues his efforts alongside OriginalFake with a silver (almost chrome looking) version of the No Future Companion. The figure should see a release via Kawsone.com as well as an official launch this ... more

July 20, 2009

KAWS Interview at STAGES Exhibition Paris

With the STAGES Exhibition in Paris opening the other day, our friends over at La MJC caught up with famed New York-based artist KAWS for a quick interview. Amongst various topics, KAWS talks a bit about his contribution to the STAGES event and future plans. Check it out! more

June 23, 2009

THE NEW ORDER Magazine Issue 02

SLAMXHYPE offer us a preview of their sophomore issue of their fledgling print magazine, The New Order. Coming on the heels of Issue 01, Issue 02 revolves around the theme of Pop Culture and who better to have contribute than KAWS and Murakami who each created two separate covers. Additional ... more

June 22, 2009

Hajime Sorayama x OriginalFake No Future Companion – A Closer Look

OriginalFake unveils a closer look into the highly anticipated collaborative metal figure concoction between KAWS and famed Japanese illustrator Hajime Sorayama. A manifestation of Hajime Sorayama's original painting in 2006, the 13" figure comes to life with a fully-posable robotic metal finish. The No Future Companion, produced by OriginalFake/Medicom Toy, ... more