New York-based designer Heron Preston ventured East to open up his first-ever flagship store; Hong Kong, to be specific. The new location is Preston’s first dedicated storefront, and will offer a full selection of the designer’s wares. Preston also designed the space, which boasts a host of industrial-inspire…
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Taiwanese streetwear and sneaker boutique INVINCIBLE just opened a new store in Shanghai. To celebrate the opening, the retailer teamed up with Japanese label Wacko Maria on a collaborative capsule and pop-up installation inside the fledgling establishment. As far as the interiors are concerned, the space featu…
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This past July, Calvin Klein announced that it will be hosting an exhibition at its NYC headquarters that showcases Andy Warhol’s famous Shadows (1978-1979) series of paintings. The label expressed that this will be “the first time nearly half of the 102 panels are displayed at once in …
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Jordan Brand, in cooperation with Footaction, has opened a conceptual retail shop, which not only casts a spotlight on brand new drops but also pays homage to past releases. Within the monumental 25,000 square-foot space lies an area dedicated to the full Air Jordan sneaker legacy, fronting every AJ sneaker ever to hit t…
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Ahead of the opening for Cleon Peterson’s “Blood and Soil” solo exhibition at Over the Influence in Los Angeles, Live FAST provides an inside look at the artwork on display, as well as an interview with the artist.
Bold acrylic paintings on canvas and bronze sculptures in dramatic red, black and white hues take c…
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Noted painter/sculptor Brendan Monroe recently hosted a themed installation at Heath Ceramics’ Los Angeles showroom, artistically picking up where they left off since last joining forces a few years back. “Formations” is an imaginative body of work, in which Monroe utilized an assortment of Heath tile’s, transfo…
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Highly-regarded British sneaker boutique Footpatrol, purveors of taste in London since their opening in 2002, have expanded their retail footprint with a brand-new store in Paris’s historic Le Marais district. The new location features an industrial look featuring fiberglass, grey tones, and a great deal of exposed brick for a look that both offers an industrial aesthetic and nods to Footpatrol’s London location with its steel ceiling and black storefront. Footpatrol’s signa…
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Chinese artist Jody Xiong is widely-known for creating mind-bending installations that question the relationship between mankind and technology. Made in collaboration with architects Yunsheng Su and Xudong Lim Her latest piece entitled Intelligent Head is a 40-foot-tall structure of a human-like face erected in the Zendai Himal…
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Cj Hendry is known for her hyperrealistic works that are mainly comprised of black and white pen drawings of everyday objects, while implementing her unique twists, such as snakeskin basketballs and dip-dyed Nike Air Mags. The acclaimed New York-based artist began experimenting with works of intense color as early as last year for a collaboration w…
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WWD sits down with KITH founder Ronnie Fieg and key members of his staff to discuss the store’s booming business and look behind the scenes in a recent interview.
KITH’s exponential growth over the past few years has been duly noted and Fieg is the lynchpin. The 35 year-old entrepreneur opened the first location just over half …
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