Remember when I told you I loved different perspectives of the same thing? Changing the common way we’re used to look around us is something privileged and I for one, I’m absolutely loving it! When I heard that the palais of Versailles was invaded by Takashi Murakami’s work, I frowned. I though it was a [...]

How does your dream home look like? Two days now I keep daydreaming about a sofa that’s as “cheap” as a car so it comes pretty natural to stare in awe at Pharrell Williams’ home. If I can adventure myself as far as calling that a “home” and not a museum. …you have to admit [...]

This will be the talk of the week, I’m telling you! Britney Spears hasn’t covered a magazine for quite awhile and she managed a decent existence away from the tabloids unforgiving eyes. It’s quite a Pop character, Britney, Dasha Zhukova’s choice was far from being an uninspired one. Actually, in terms of commercial turnover, Britney [...]

Remember that strange manga outfit on Kirsten Dunst a while back? And remember we said it was for some kind of shooting? Well, it turns out if was for a music video! With Takashi Murakami, Kirsten’s “Akihabara Majokko Princess” video is actually sung by her! This is meant as an art project for the Tate [...]

Special collaborations call for special celebrations! Takashi Murakami and Louis Vuitton fete six years of fruitful collaboration. A special movie was made: the Superflat First Love manga anime (remember Superflat Monogram?) in which we find out that the young Louis Vuitton was time traveled by a Murakami representation and an asian schoolgirl with a camera [...]

Normally, it’s LVMH the one who’s suing around, but something has changed. Louis Vuitton was sued by Clint Arthur, an art collector who bought limited-edition prints for $12,000 (in 2007) but later found out that the print fabric was also used for the Louis Vuitton Murakami bags (selling around $1,000). While Louis Vuitton’s defense is [...]

If you missed a little Murakami to bright up your days, here’s the new product featuring Takashi Murakami’s unmistakable signature drawings: Levi’s Fenom! Yes, it’s about jeans! Made for the upcoming exhibition Hi & Lo, Murakami Levi’s Fenom have a dull look and feeling. Drawing white contoured flowers on denim isn’t all that glamorous or [...]

And it’s officially out! The new Monogramouflage from Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami looks like this. Have to say I’d expected something little less on the war side… In fact it was a secret hope for something less monogramouflage than real-life-army camouflage. But then again, fashion’s at war (at least with Marc Jacobs) so there’s [...]