Wow, check out this KRUNK-collaborated art show in Dubai: Futura, Stash and Phil Frost. You know when there is a “collector’s lunch” instead of a trash bin full of Red Bull and beer in the evening, we are talking some serious money moving around. I would love to be a fly on the wall for [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 6, 2009
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KAWS returns to the Phillips de Pury & Co auction in London next Saturday, March 14th with a handful of figures. First up, there’s three 2003 Chompers Be@rbricks. The largest of the plastic figures stands 28 inches. The set is estimated at £800-1,200 or ~$1,133-1,700 USD. If you consider the current price of KAWS [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 4, 2008
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Cope2 presents TOP OF THE LINE: a collaboration event featuring some of the most influential and inspiring artists from the pop art, contemporary, and graffiti art scenes Where: THE SHOWROOM NYC When: December 4th – 9th 2008. Opening Reception December 4th 7:00PM – 11:00PM Who: FUTURA – internationally acclaimed graffiti artist, graphic designer, and gallery artist. Known for his [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 13, 2008
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I’m heading to Brooklyn for the holidays, and maybe I ought to pick up some of this new Futura gear for the trip. For Spring/Summer 2009, Futura Laboratories pays tribute to Brooklyn with a range of warez inspired by the city. The collection includes various t-shirts, fitted New Era caps and paint-splattered selvedge denim jeans. Each piece of the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 1, 2008
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It kind of doesn’t get much better than this: You’ve got the legendary FUTURA partnering with MEDICOM to make a BE@RBRICK packaged with a CASIO G-SHOCK. G-shock collectors (a fanbase as rabid as toy collectors) might say that the watch (a DW-6900) is packaged with the toy vs. what I just said, but this is [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 9, 2008
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Every purchase of a Futura Laboratories Box Logo Series Long-Sleeve Tee (available in black, white, purple, navy and grey in S,M,L and XL) comes with an exclusive Futura Be@rbrick with red box logo. The shirts are selling at Stless for 7,140 Yen ($67 USD), which is not a bad deal at all for a [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 3, 2008
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Pretty in Pink. Yeah, I’m a girl so I’m fond of the pink and it looks like Adfunture is too! They’ll be making a hot pink Futura x Adfunture signature/tag piece (the previous incarnation of the piece was in a drab gray). It’ll be available only on their webstore on July 18th. Eddi the founder [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 30, 2008
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First thought: a cruel PhotoShop prank. Second thought: collaboration of the year. Final thought: tribute. This weekend, the above images [source = Tomm] made the Internet rounds. They prophesized a sample figure “not for sale only for you” bearing the initials M.F.J.K. Quick thinkers interpreted the code as Michael Lau, Futura, James Jarvis and [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, May 10, 2008
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Futura Laboratories, the exclusive clothing and lifestyle label by Futura 2000, has released summer items, including the Pointman shirt, World Thought Police shirt and some mesh caps. Futura is an internationally acclaimed graffiti artist who has produced his own line of figures as well as Kubricks and Be@rbricks. While the primary focus of the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 23, 2008
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Sneakerphiles typically have their finger on the proverbial pulse, but just in case you haven’t heard, Stussy and NY graf artist, Futura, have collaborated on fresh new Bearbricks. The 100% Bearbricks will come in white, black, aquamarine, canary yellow and green (dropping 4/26) and the 400% Destiny Bearbricks are black and multicolor (dropping 5/3). If [...]
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Thursday, March 12, 2009
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