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Closer Look at the ASICS x CHITO Gallery Showcase at SCOPE Miami
The SCOPE Art Show at Miami Beach ran until December 8, bringing together 85 international exhibitors to debut artworks centered on the show’s theme of Interdependence. Hypeart made its first-ever debut at SCOPE during the height of Miami Art Week, presenting a selection of artworks by Stickymonger, UFO907 and KATSU — each artist spotlighting the significance of spray paint in the contemporary art landscape. View this post on InstagramA post shared by HYPEBEAST (@hypebeast) An installation presented by ASICS in partnership with Seattle-born, Mexico-based artist CHITO unveiled a retrospective of the artist’s formative legacy, traversing his distinguished imprint across streetwear and luxury fashion.Rising as an artistic medium in the 1960s in cities like Philadelphia and New York, graffiti ...
Lexus in Design 2024 and Exclusive Vessel Collection Brings Artistry to the Automotive Realm
Lexus’ core elements of inventive materiality, performance, personalization, sustainability and advanced technology have bolstered the premium automotive brands’ imaginative launches since 1989. Less than a decade later, the company ventured into the hybrid vehicle lane and became a pioneer in future-thinking automotive design.Now, Lexus continues to trailblaze that path with the introduction of the Lexus LF-ZC (Lexus Future Zero Catalyst) Battery Electric Vehicle concept car, spurring a new era of innovation for the brand and emphasizing the importance of sustainability. Coinciding with Miami Art & Design Week, the car company unveiled Liminal Cycles, a multisensory, immersive installation, and the Lexus in Design Capsule Collection, which both brought a fresh creative perspective to ...
Type 00 Marks Jaguar’s Electrified Future with Art, Innovation and Exuberant Design
Jaguar has fully cemented its heritage amongst car enthusiasts worldwide and throughout history. With electrification at the forefront of the auto industry, the brand looks to disrupt the world of electric vehicles with the introduction of its new Type 00 model.Type 00 is a new beginning for Jaguar, without straying far from its core DNA. Sleek lines, bold grills and strong engines have always been the manufacturer's signature elements. With the Type 00, modern artistry yields a concept car with a distinct presence. The first zero in 00 represents zero tailpipe emissions, while the second zero marks the turning of a new leaf.The concept car challenges the traditional proportions of electric cars. This is why Jaguar also chose to collaborate with forward-thinking British artists. The vehicl...
Unboxing: Curious Objects Plucked From Lexus’ ‘Liminal Cycles’ Installation at ICA Miami
At the intersection of innovation and luxury design, Lexus has joined forces with Bratislava-based research and design studio Crafting Plastics, unveiling Liminal Cycles, a multisensory installation centered around material objects inspired by the Lexus LF-ZC (Lexus Future Zero Catalyst) Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) concept car. Presented at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, until December 15, the experiential showcase highlights the symbiotic exchange between natural materials and software-enabled reactive design. View this post on InstagramA post shared by HypeArt (@hypeart) Liminal Cycles marks Lexus’ third partnership with ICA Miami and the brand’s ninth year participating in Miami Art & Design Week, showcasing a passionate commitment to facilitating bold experiences tha...
Troye Sivan Stirs Things Up at Smirnoff as New “Chief Vibes Officer”
Right off the bat of his “Sweat” tour in North America, GRAMMY-nominated singer Troye Sivan is now preparing to take on a new role at Smirnoff as its first-ever “Chief Vibes Officer.”Although an unconventional – and admittedly, not a real role but merely for promotional purposes – the multi-year partnership is still a match made in heaven for Sivan. Having spent the most part of the year reveling on stages alongside brat artist Charli xcx, the singer will channel his free-spirited attitude to advocating for the vodka brand’s wider “We Do We” campaign which focuses on getting people out and forming social connections. Sharing how he hopes to bring the movement to life, Sivan says he will be encouraging fans to “Go OFF” by “bringing people together and being ourselves.” In a similar sentimen...
‘Miller Mix’ Docu-Series Chronicles Today’s Unsung Music Communities
This year, Miller and Beatport have set out to champion up-and-coming music talent through Miller Mix – a new industry-led initiative and event series. As an increasing amount of DJs and producers struggle to break through in the industry, it aims to give local talent the tools and platform needed to make their mark on the scene. A multi-stop world tour brings the initiative to the heart of various music communities that have long gone under the radar of the mainstream industry. Having touched base in Turkey last July, the most recent leg in Hungary and Kazakhstan saw up and coming talent gifted new equipment and specialist workshops. Later, the individuals were also given a headline spot at each event alongside some of the top local talent and international headliners such as Lilly Palmer...
Looking Back at Jameson Distilled Sounds’ Inaugural Year with Anderson .Paak
Earlier this year, Jameson set out to bring artists, producers, and musicians together for boundary-pushing music collaboration under its dedicated program: Jameson Distilled Sounds. The inaugural year of the first-of-its-kind, Jameson Distilled Sounds – led by Anderson .Paak – welcomed a cohort of talent from India, South Africa, Australia and beyond. Although they had never met before, the prospect of creating new music together was put into play at a real-life Sound Distillery experience in Cork Ireland. Home to Jameson, the quaint town that hosted the week-long retreat lent an idyllic backdrop where music could be produced without distraction.At the escape, the artists were paired into groups and undertook a series of workshops. Ranging from digital music production to discussing music...
Saeed Ferguson Shows Us How to Create a T-Shirt that Exemplifies the Eagles-Cowboys Rivalry
When Philadelphia-based designer Saeed Ferguson founded All Caps Studio in 2017, he wanted to blend storytelling, community, and art into clothing that truly resonates. Known for graphic-driven designs that often explore cultural themes, Ferguson has quickly made a name for himself in streetwear.Now, he’s taken on a new project for fans of the gridiron: capturing the iconic rivalry between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys in a single, striking T-shirt. Just in time for their upcoming showdown on November 10, available to stream on the Paramount Plus app, Ferguson’s latest creation channels the intensity and history of this sports rivalry in every detail.Growing up a die-hard Eagles fan, Ferguson has vivid memories of watching players like Donovan McNabb and Brian Dawkins take...
LA(HORDE) and Alpine’s New Short Film Is an Unexpected Tearjerker
In a love letter to the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans motorsport race, car manufacturer Alpine has released a new short film with dance collective LA(HORDE), titled “I don’t remember what it was not to know you.”The latest project, however, doesn’t mark the first time that the duo have come together. Earlier this year, the collective – led by Marine Brutti, Jonathan Debrouwer, and Arthur Harel – was enlisted for the grand reveal of the electric A290 where they put on an interpretive performance around the Dream Garage car. Harnessing contemporary dance movements, which they have cultivated at Ballet National de Marseille, their collaboration with the car brand centers on creating a new, artistic depiction of the driving experience. For the new short film, (LA)HORDE captures the journey to ...
Catawiki’s 21st Century Collecting Report Powered by Hypemind
Following “The Definitive List of 21st Century Icons” and collection that looked back at the first quarter of the century, Catawiki and Hypemind now collaborate on a comprehensive survey focusing on current behaviors and the trends expected to define the future of collecting.Collecting has undergone dramatic changes in the 21st century with new ways to collect and new categories emerging. The rapid pace of cultural evolution — fueled by technology and social media — has also reshaped the collecting landscape. By analyzing five key European markets and exploring the most important factors influencing collecting, the survey reveals fascinating insights into how behaviors are adapting to the digital world.Each of the 1,000 participants surveyed in each country - France, Germany, Italy, and th...
Culture Meets Collecting: The Definitive List of 21st Century Icons
Catawiki has teamed up with Hypemind -- Hypebeast’s culturally driven insights branch -- to compile a comprehensive report chronicling “The Definitive List of 21st Century Icons.”Online marketplaces like Catawiki have revolutionized the world of collecting, making once-niche interests and subcultures more accessible than ever. As we approach the end of the first quarter of the 21st century, this partnership reflects on how the rapid pace of culture — fueled by technology and social media — has reshaped the industry.Enlisting a panel of international industry experts including editors, fashion experts, and curators, the report provides a detailed deep dive into the trends, products, and brands that have shaped contemporary culture. Combining data from its online marketplace’s most-searched ...
Art Collective FriendsWithYou Presents a New System of “Myths”
FriendsWithYou is a two-person art collaboration between Samuel Borkson from Miami, Florida and Arturo Sandoval III from Havana, Cuba. Their partnership started in 2002, and have been creating “new relationships” based on the keywords “magic,” “luck,” and “friendship.” Their work is based on the theme of relational aesthetics and aims to help us connect with ourselves, others and nature, and to build community.Borkson and Sandoval’s artistic practice includes immersive installations, sculptures, paintings, animations and live performances. In 2018, FriendsWithYou designed the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, and in 2022, the duo created a giant steel sculpture titled “Starchild” for the City of Miami Beach, which was recognized as a permanent artwork by the city.For the mon...
