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KAWS Is Releasing a New Companion Figure in Support of Black Lives Matter

Written by Jonathan Sawyer in Design

KAWS has announced a sale taking place tomorrow, June 9 at noon EST, in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. The event is marked by the launch of an all-new Companion figure called "TAKE."

"Tomorrow, a portion of all sales on KAWSONE will go toward supporting organizations that I believe are making positive change happen," the artist said. He went on to reveal that he hopes to raise $250,000 to share between Black Lives Matter and Color of Change.

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In addition to the "TAKE" Companion, the sale taking place on KAWSONE.com will include a restock of the book KAWS: COMPANIONSHIP IN THE AGE OF LONELINESS and pieces from KAWS' personal collection. The "TAKE" Companion will be offered in pink, blue, and black colorways, as seen in the Instagram post below.

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