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Maria Nilsdotter Creates a Dream World Through Jewelry

Maria Nilsdotter has become one of the most exciting names in jewelry, and the Swedish designer is only continuing to grow. Kicking off her career at London's Central Saint Martins, Nilsdotter has since grown her brand to over 40K followers on Instagram and continues to craft each piece by hand in the label's atelier.Her collections take inspiration from fairytales and stories, drawing from Swedish tales like Astrid Lindgren's Pippi Longstocking and The Brothers Lionheart, as well as other mythi...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Mon, 26 Apr 2021 HYPEBAE
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Takashi Murakami x Pangaia Reunite for Hoodie and T-Shirt Collab

Following their team-up last year, Pangaia and Takashi Murakami have joined forces once again to raise awareness of bee conservation. This time around, the capsule range is created in partnership with MoMA Design Store.Arriving in the form of a hoodie and T-shirt, the collaboration features Murakami's signature "Flower Bomb" and "Smiling Flower" motifs. The illustrations are accompanied by a newly-created bee character. A continuation of Pangaia's ongoing commitment to sustainability, the hoodie...

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'SNL' Faces Backlash After Announcing Elon Musk Will Host

Over the weekend, Saturday Night Live sparked considerable backlash after revealing that Elon Musk will host the comedy show's next episode on May 8. Both fans and critics questioned the choice, pointing out the Tesla CEO's dubious ethics.Just last month, the National Labor Relations Board directed the billionaire to delete tweets that not-so-subtly discouraged Tesla workers from unionizing. The automobile company was also ordered to offer a job back to a union activist who was illegally fired....

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Kenzo Announces Departure of Artistic Director Felipe Oliveira Baptista

Just two years after joining Kenzo, Felipe Oliveira Baptista will step down from his role as artistic director of the French fashion house. The Portuguese designer, who lives and works in Paris, released a statement announcing his departure: "I have been honored to serve this amazing house and the legacy of its founder Kenzo Takada. I would like to thank my teams for their talent and dedication," he told WWD.Oliveira Baptista will officially leave Kenzo on June 30, when his contract is up. The...

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