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Mr. Slowboy's Debut Art Exhibition in Japan

In a highly anticipated event for art lovers and fashion enthusiasts alike, renowned global artist Mr. Slowboy will hold his inaugural original art exhibition titled 'Suitcase & Showcase – The Original Artwork of Mr. Slowboy, Unpacked'. This exhibition will take place at the flagship store of VULCANIZE LONDON in Aoyama, Tokyo, from June 14 to July 6, 2025. Organized by DAKS, a prestigious brand with royal warrants, this exhibition promises to be a celebration of creativity and cross-cultural collaboration.

Celebratory Events and Charity Auction

To commemorate the exhibition, several special events will be held throughout its duration. Visitors will have the chance to purchase limited edition items from the archives of DAKS and Mr. Slowboy’s previous collaborations. A noteworthy highlight will be the pre-sale of a stunning suitcase, developed in collaboration with the luxury British brand Globe-Trotter. This unique piece will reflect the creative spirit of both Mr. Slowboy and DAKS.

Additionally, an online charity silent auction will be held, featuring one-of-a-kind works by Mr. Slowboy. The aim of this auction is not only to showcase his whimsical and unique creations but also to contribute to charity. Eight rare items, including hand-painted suitcases and original illustrations, will be available for bidding. Proceeds from the auction will be donated to Save the Children Japan, assisting children globally.

Auction Details:

• - Period: June 14 to July 6, 2025
• - Format: Online
• - How to Participate: Interested bidders can register via the auction’s special website: Charity Auction Page

Featured Auction Items

1. Hand-Painted Centenary Carry-On Case: A collector's item featuring Mr. Slowboy's unique artwork on Globe-Trotter's Centenary Carry-On Case (58 x 42 x 21 cm).
- Starting Bid: ¥1,320,000 (tax included)

2. Special Original Illustrations: Unique pieces printed on the collaborative suitcase, including 'The Artist' depicting Mr. Slowboy and 'The Little Artist', featuring DAKS's beloved mascot, Max.
- Starting Bid: ¥660,000 for 'The Artist' and ¥440,000 for 'The Little Artist' (tax included)

3. Signed Centenary Carry-On Case: Exclusive items featuring Mr. Slowboy's signature on a three-color edition carry-on case (42 x 56 x 21 cm).
- Starting Bid: ¥660,000 (tax included)

About Mr. Slowboy and DAKS

Mr. Slowboy, whose real name is Fei Wang, gained international acclaim as an art creative director at a Beijing advertising agency. He relocated to London in 2015, where he established himself as a fashion illustrator recognized for his playful and distinctive style.

On the other hand, DAKS is a historic British fashion brand founded in 1894, noted for its pioneering innovations such as mechanized tailoring and the beltless slack. With a commitment to quality, DAKS has been honored with three royal warrants, solidifying its status as a trusted brand.

Experience VULCANIZE LONDON

Founded in 2002, VULCANIZE LONDON specializes in British brands and is a cultural hub in Tokyo's Aoyama district. After a 2024 renovation, the store continues to reflect the vibrant culture of London, offering a unique blend of traditional and modern British experiences in its 660 square meters of retail space.

For those interested in Mr. Slowboy’s art, as well as the rich heritage of DAKS and the vibrant atmosphere of VULCANIZE LONDON, this exhibition is a must-see. Be sure to mark your calendars!

Store Information:
VULCANIZE LONDON Aoyama
5-8-5 Minato, Aoyama, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5464-5255 | Business Hours: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Closed on irregular days.