First presented during the most recent World Wide Bearbrick Tour, the Original Fake 1000% Bearbrick, seen here, will actually be released. For the 6th anniversary, the toy will drop in a limited edition. The toy features the signature round Chompers design by artist Kaws.
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The new limited edition Victoria Beckham edition of the Range Rover Evoque has been unveiled. Having made its debut in Beijing, China, the already popular city off-roader by the English brand is getting another highlight with this new limited edition.
Wife of David Beckham and a fashion designer herself, has designed a powerful and sporty version of Evoque. It comes with a matte hand-painted finish, 20″ wheels with rose gold accents, a hand-stitched tan semi-aniline leather interior, a bespoke four-piece luggage set, an 825 watt 17 speaker Meridian sound system and comes with a turbo-charged 2.0 liter engine with 237 hp. Both interior and exterior look amazing. If you want one, you have to act fast, as the car is limited to only 200.
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Fashion designer Jun Watanabe has designed a scheme for The Hornet by Tamiya RC cars. This is a special model with purple chassis parts, white springs, pink wheel nuts and various other coloured parts as designed by Jun Watanabe. The body design features a black polka dots on white base. Tire & Wheels, includes standard black and white wheels for running and pink tires with black wheels for display. The new box art is completed designed by Jun Watanabe as well.
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Montana Colors has recently teamed up with OBEY aka Shepard Fairey. Consisting of overall three colorways, each model represents one of the three classic OBEY colors: black, cream and red.
Only 500 units were made in each color and each can comes in a wooden box with a star stamp and is signed by Shepard Fairey in black marker.
Priced at $35 and limited to 1 can per person, the release is set for April 17th, 2012, at a random time during the day.
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Mattel have unveiled the Katniss doll, which is part of its Barbie Collector line. The replica is dressed in what the District 12 tribute wears in the Games – green pants, black shirt, boots and a black jacket with orange trim. She carries Katniss’ weapon of choice – a bow and quiver of arrows – and has a gold Mockingjay pin on her lapel. Like Katniss, the doll’s hair is secured in a loose braid.
The doll retails for $29.95 and It will be released in August 2012, to coincide with the DVD debut of “The Hunger Games.”
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www.thehungergames.co.uk
New York Textile company Maharam, Furniture manufacturers Fritz Hansen and Paul Smith join forces to create some incredible pieces of furniture. Point by Paul Smith, a range of textiles based around Fair Isle techniques – 7 geometric patterns in total, have been applied to classic chairs such as the Egg, Swan and Grand Prix by Arne Jacosen and the Alphabet Sofa by Piero Lissoni.
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www.fritzhansen.com
www.paulsmith.co.uk
