KAWS - HOLIDAY JAPAN - BLACK

As Seen in Romelu Lukaku's Home

After releasing his final collaborative apparel collection with Uniqlo's UT line in June of 2019, KAWS returned just over one month later for the Japan installment of his KAWS Holiday series. The event and collection took to the theme of Mt. Fuji, staging campsites in Japan and releasing an array of Holiday and Mt. Fuji inspired collectibles. Released as a part of the event was the latest installment of KAWS Vinyl figures depicting a companion laying on the ground in what looks to be a very relaxing position. The KAWS HOLIDAY JAPAN Vinyl Figure released on July 18th, 2019

Brian Donnelly (born November 4, 1974), known professionally as Kaws (stylized as KAWS), is an American artist and designer. His work includes repeated use of a cast of figurative characters and motifs, some dating back to the beginning of his career in the 1990s,initially painted in 2D and later realised in 3D. Some of his characters are his own creations while others are reworked versions of existing icons.

Kaws' sculptures range in size from a few inches to ten metres tall, and are made from various materials including fiberglass, aluminium, wood, bronze, and a steel pontoon inflatable raft.

His work is exhibited in galleries and museums, held in the permanent collections of public institutions, and avidly collected by individuals including music producer Swizz Beatz, internet figure PewDiePie, rapper Pharrell Williams,and members of South Korean group BTS. A number of books illustrating his work have been published. He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York, creating sculptures, acrylic paintings on canvas, and screen prints while also collaborating commercially, predominantly on limited edition toys, but also clothing, skate decks, and other products.