Illustrator Joseph Senior presents his new Pop Culture Hello Kitty Series, shining a different light onto the iconic Japanese cartoon character. Say hi to Hello Darth Vader, Hello Daft Punk, Hello Dark Knight, Hello Gaga, Hello Garfield, Hello Thor and many others.

The full series is featured after the jump.

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Papercraft can be one of the most amazing things. What we always find most impressive is the amount of detail and patience needed in the craft, in order to achieve the very best. Today we take a look at Spanish illustrator Lobulo Design producing a papercraft illustration of the central character from Star Wars – Darth Vader.

Not only can we show you the final work, but also the process of making it, in the video here below.

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Hong Kong brand :Chocoolate has collaborated with Star Wars on a mini capsule collection. The line includes t-shirts, mugs, coasters, as well as pillows. All pieces feature classic Star Wars graphics and characters, each coming in a series of colorways. :Chocoolate flagship stores in Hong Kong carry the goods now.

The full line can be seen after the jump.

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Right for the start of 2011 Medicom Toy from Japan is releasing its first new Star Wars figure. Darth Vader returns in the form of a Kubrick and comes with a removable mask. The toy is a limited edition for Wonder Festival and comes in an edition of 1000.

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Medicom will be releasing a 400% Bearbrick of the iconic Star Wars character Darth Vader. A release is set for August 14th.

More images follow after the jump.

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Thunderdog shows off their contribution to The Vader Project. “For this project Tristan collaborated with Thunderdog regular AZK ONE and hand crafted a Darth Vader helmet reminiscent of war on earth, past future and present. We love it, but it is really, really creepy! The exhibition features custom Darth Vader helmets by artists and brands all over the world, including BountyHunter, Usugrow, Devilrobots, Tim Biskup, Mr. Cartoon, Mike Giant and many more.”

More looks at the Thunderdog Darth Vader Helmet for The Vader Project after the click.

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adidas Originals is kicking off 2010 by welcoming you to the neighborhood, the street where originality comes to life as artists, athletes, and celebs celebrate their style. Everyone’s invited to their street corner along with some special guests, who traveled from a galaxy far, far away to launch a year’s worth of celebrations.

Star Wars and adidas Originals have officially joined forces in their most colossal collaboration to date, bringing you a striking collection of sneakers and apparel inspired by the characters and crafts you’ve followed for a lifetime.

The most iconic moments and beloved figures from the Star Wars saga are translated to the streets, telling their creative story across a forceful collection of adidas Originals footwear and apparel.

Celebrate this powerful alliance to the beat of a new and improved remix of the Imperial March, as Vader and the Stormtroopers land on their street corner greeted by Snoop Dogg, David Beckham, Calle 13, DJ Neil Armstrong and Daft Punk representing their originality. No matter which side of the Force you’re on, believe the hype, this year is going to be massive.

There is a lot more to come from this campaign so stay tuned!

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Star Wars and toys are two topics that go hand in hand and therefore we are sure that collectors are already excited to soon see the release of the Medicom Darth Vader and Stormtrooper 100% Bearbrick Double Pack. The toys will be released late 2009, so you still have some time!

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Rumors about the Darth Vader Kaws Version have been floating around ever since the last Medicom Exhibition. Here are now first pictures of the toy and at the same time Original Fake also announced that one has to participate in a lottery in order to purchase the toy. First one has to get an Admission Ticket. On the date of release, September 29th, there will be a lottery and then you can only purchase the toy at the Original Fake store in Tokyo. The toy is limited to one per customer.
After the jump a larger image.

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Yoropiko, a high end denim brand by denim specialist Martin Yat Ming, will be launching a Yoropiko x Star Wars collection. The collection consists of several pieces applying the artwork of Darth Vader, Troopers and other Star Wars characters to denim. In terms of quality and execution Martin Yat Ming once again sets new standards in the denim game. Besides the embroidery on the outside of the denim, they also feature a Storm Trooper all-over inner lining for the pockets. Via BKRW.
The denim will only be launched in Hong Kong and the Chinese markets. Check out detailed pictures after the jump.

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Also part of the Adidas Consortium Series is the “The Force” pack. The name says it all, a collaboration with Star Wars. Most of the sneaker collectors have a strong affinity to toys and movies, especially to the ones of Star Wars. The two sneakers in this pack are influences by the two forces:

• Dark (Darth Vader) – black Superstar in blakc premium and patent leather
• Good (Yoda) – white Superstar with an upper in linen and white patent

This pack will be released in September. Check them out in detail after the jump.

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