Created by KAWS from Warner Brother icon Tweety Bird character is the new release from Medicom Toy and Original Fake with the artists interpretation of Tweety. Available in both the iconic yellow and white and a black version too, the toys will be released for a limited time only at the Original Fake store on September 25th.
Kaws fan’s will be happy that we can now reveal the release information around the long awaited OriginalFake x Medicom Toy Pinocchio & Jiminy Cricket Figures.
Here is a fascinating piece of work from Frank Kozik, having used the highly coveted and fast becoming iconic KAWS Companion. The outcome is a piece entitled “500 Years Later Companion”, a heavily aged version of the vinyl toy with rusty finish completing the look.
KAWS continues to add new figures to his ever growing arsenal, this time collaborating with Masamichi Katayam and his company Wonderwall, the company responsible for the Original Fake, Tokyo store, amongst so many other high profile stores, from BAPE to colette. The outcome is a pair of figures which reflect the relationship between the two, having begun when Wonderwall designed the Original Fake store in Tokyo. The brick wall finish that is finsihed well in two different colors makes for a really great release. The figure will come in 2 versions and measures 22cm in height when it releases February 2010.
While the 4 foot tall figure released at Original Fake’s Tokyo Flagship mid December, kawsone.com is back with this much in demand sculpture as its first online release for 2010. The last in the series of Original Fake 4 foot dissected companions, this could be your last chance too.. price will be the usual US$6000 when it goes on sale. kawsone.com has over the years become famous for its quick sell out’s.
Jun Takahashi of UNDERCOVER puts us on this latest collaboration toy featuring both the work of UNDERCOVER and KAWS. Culminiating in the UNDERCOVER BEAR KAWS COMPANION, you can expect this piece of design to have a far-reach hitting various demographics as it comes in both tonal black and off-white versons
News has just come to hand of a release later this month of KAWS latest big scale figure release. The 4 Foot dissected Companion, will most likely be released in the same numbers and at the same price, 100 editions and US$6000, as the original brown version, when its released at select Original Fake stockists.
The Hajime Sorayama x OriginalFake KAWS No Future Companion blew away many collectors and KAWS fans alike for its awesome detailing and intricacies as it combined the icons of KAWS’ Companion and Hajime Sorayama’s “No Future” concept. Originally releasing in a darker color, the silver version has popped up in the offfical KAWS retail store. 500 individually numbered pieces feature fully articulate joints and a silver finish
Following up on the widely successful release of their No Future Companion collaboration, famous Japanese artist Hajime Sorayama continues his efforts alongside OriginalFake with a silver (almost chrome looking) version of the No Future Companion.
Following up on the release of his Companion key holders, which sold out quickly to say the least, KAWS unveils another set of key holders, this time showcasing his Chum figure. The set will consist of five different color interpretations including white, black, yellow, pink and a clear version.