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First Nations artists, Pride and mental health: Volley talks collabs

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Australian shoe company Volley has recently completed its Walk in their Shoes collaboration with First Nations artists and the National Gallery of Australia as part of its commitment to partner with organisations on projects that reflect its values. The showcase enabled the artists involved to illustrate what it’s like to walk in their shoes.

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Louis Vuitton opens cultural and culinary destination dubbed ‘LV Dream’

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Louis by Cao Fei’, visitors are welcomed with an immersive digital depiction of Louis himself by the Chinese artist who shows how a historical portrait can be illustrated through technology. The Art of Silk room showcases the silk scarf as a medium from which artists have interpreted the world of Louis Vuitton.

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Strumming a new tune: Fender’s APAC pres talks world-first Tokyo flagship 

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He was previously president of Ralph Lauren’s operations in Japan before joining Fender back in 2014. Back in 2014, I left my job as president of Ralph Lauren in Japan, which was their second largest market in the world outside of the US, and came to join Fender. Cole has plenty of experience in the region.

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Ksubi’s return to Australian shores with Bondi Beach House and what’s next

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G’day USA to save the day After a tumultuous period of ownership changes between 2010 and 2014, Ksubi was offered a lifeline by LA-based investor Breakwater in 2014, which acquired the security and intellectual property of Ksubi and moved its operations to the US.

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How nostalgia and NFTs created a multibillion-dollar collectables market

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The rise of NFT collectables Since the first NF T , a generative piece of art titled “Quantum”, was released by digital artists Jennifer and Kevin McCoy in 2014, the world of NFT in retail has changed drastically. million in 2020 to US$17.7 billion in 2021, marking a 21,000 per cent surge.

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Condado Tacos Charts 100 New Restaurants by 2026

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Its design efforts include working with local artists to hand-paint the walls of new restaurants with original murals depicting local narratives. Condado Tacos was founded in 2014 by Joe Kahn and is currently led by CEO Chris Artinian.

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Taylor Swift offers a masterclass in marketing. Here’s what retailers can learn

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In another instance, in 2014, after Taylor pulled her music from Spotify, she risked being perceived as a greedy singer.

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