The artist KAWS have been active lately with many different projects. One of his latest project include this temporary installation he did for entrance looby of Dover Street Market London. You may recognize this artwork from his recent collaboration with the brand Comme des Garçons which will also be sold at Dover Street Market. Items include t-srhits, wallets and fragrance sets which are perfect for the holiday season. If you are in the area, do check out Dover Street Market to check out the artwork.
For Hong Kong based Milk Magazine’s 6th anniversary, a t-shirt was created with Original Fake based on the Dissected Companion character. Behind the character, you can see a subtle Milk logo. The t-shirts will be available at the SiLLY THiNG store as well as the Original Fake store in Tokyo on December 1st, 2007.
For more information, check out this week’s issue of Milk Magazine.
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OriginalFake recently released a collection of t-shirts under the theme of "Mouth". The cartoon-like overlapping designs incorporates similar 3-dimensional characteristics of movies and images you see which require the use of 3-D glasses. Each of the three shirt designs are available in black or white t-shirts. Available now at the hnyee.store.
American artist KAWS has teamed up with Japanese fashion label COMME des GARÇONS to create a series of wallets. These wallets utilize the popular CdG zip style wallet together with the familiar styles of Kaws. This collaboration includes more than just wallets and will also feature clothing, bags and fragrances. These items are set to debut on November 15th. Available now at Colette.
As a follow up to yesterday’s feature regarding the Neighborhood x OriginalFake Zooth Toy comes a series of t-shirts that will release in accompaniment of the figures. The five different Zooth t-shirts will each have specific allocation between Neighborhood Tokyo (top left), OriginalFake Tokyo (top right) for the adult sizes while the kids versions can be bought at White Wall (bottom left and bottom right) and the hnyee.store. (bottom center and bottom right).
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Original Fake has yielded a preview into their latest Halloween decoration. The black background showcases three fluorescents KAWS Companions each in a hanging skeletal form. Look for this decoration to appear at Original Fake and Original Fake dealers soon.
Paris boutique Colette has just released their latest mix CD. Created by Michel Gaubert and Marie Branellec, the CD includes a wide variety of deep ballads and melodies. The cover design was created by Max Nillson with illustrations by Kaws. Available now at Colette. The track list can be seen after the jump.
Tracklist: 1. Virna Lindt : The Dossier on Virna Lindt
2. The Polyphonic Spree : Lithium
3. Low Moda : Ready To Go (Gospel Song)
4. Miracle fortress : Maybe Lately
5. Holger Czukay : The Photo Song
6. Dijf Sanders : The Jizz Incident (Slow mix)
7. Jack Nitzsche : Prelude #4 in G, OP 28
8. Marc Almond : Strangers In The Night
9. Syreeta : Spinnin’ and Spinnin’
10. Tomita : Snowflakes Are Dancing (Children’s Corner, N°4)
11. Tarwater : Shirley Temple
12. Shape of Broad Minds : Electric Blue
13. Eddie kendricks : My People…Hold On
14. Alain Kan : Nadine, Jimmy et Moi
15. Tall Pony : I’m Your Boyfriend Now
16. Caribou : Melody Day (Four Tet Remix)
17. Studio : Indo
Artist and designer KAWS recently completed some pieces for hip hop artist/producer and leader behind BBC | Ice Cream Pharrell Williams. Three Smurf inspired paintings were created utilizing a recognizable KAWS touch. A 4 foot Kaws Companion also accompanies the items used to decorate Pharrell’s Miami apartment.
In what some may consider one of the most highly sought after toys in recent memory comes an in-depth look at this special collaboration between Kaws and Star Wars. Much detail and thought was implemented in the creation of this toy as evidenced by the costume and the control panel on the chest. This was only available in person at the Original Fake store in Tokyo.
Image: Instinct Toy via guillotine