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Announcing the 2018-19 CFDA + Lexus Fashion * Initiative Winner

Over the past nine months, this year’s CFDA + Lexus Fashion* Initiative class has radically reevaluated their approach to business and design. The 2018-19 group—comprised of Abdul Abasi and Greg Rosborough of Abasi Rosborough, Araks Yeramyan of Araks, Jonathan Cohen & Sarah Leff of Jonathan Cohen, Tracy Reese, and Dao-Yi Chow & Maxwell Osborne...

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Streetwear designer John Elliott designs car tires for Lexus

Lexus has partnered up with American sportswear designer John Elliott to create custom tires for its new car, the 2019 UX. The tires are inspired by Elliott’s Air Force 1 sneaker, launched in 2017 in collaboration with Nike. “The first-ever Lexus UX was engineered and designed for the city. We wanted to push that concept even further by creating...

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Automotive fashion

Car brand Lexus recently challenged four fashion designers to rethink their notions of recycling and automotive design for an advertising campaign to appear in Vogue as part of its Lexus Fashion Workshop. The designers were tasked to use some of the more than 2,000 individual parts of a completely dismantled Lexus CT hybrid, a vehicle that is...