A KAWS Pink 'BFF' Plush May Be in the Works

Clad in a miniature Dior suit.

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KAWS recently revealed that he will be working with Kim Jones on an exclusive project for Dior. Prior to the label’s Spring/Summer 2019 show at Paris Fashion Week this Saturday, the Brooklyn-based artist teased a new pink BFF plush wearing a miniature suit. The collectible was spotted in the hands of Victoria Beckham during a press event at the Christian Dior Atelier.

In regards to the BFF, the supermodel expressed in her Instagram story, “Not sure why I’m being asked to hold this bear!” The tuxedo-clad plush may be one of the collaborative items to be debuted at the upcoming show. View the teaser below and let us know your thoughts.

In other art news, Japanese artist Hikari Shimoda is set to launch a major solo show at the Asahi Art Museum.

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Keith Estiler is a New York-born curator, writer, and the Managing Editor of Hypeart, the contemporary art arm of Hypebeast. Based in NYC, Keith heads up editorial strategy at the intersection of contemporary art and culture, capturing the icons and outliers of both the local and international scenes. He has curated exhibitions worldwide, dedicated to championing the emerging voices and subcultures currently redefining contemporary visual culture.

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