"Stronger Together" WITH BONUS ART - Reimagined Vintage Kimono - Kimono Zulu Artist Collaboration with Mr.D 1987

"Stronger Together" Reimagined Vintage Kimono - Kimono Zulu Artist Collaboration with Mr.D 1987

Concept:

The "Stronger Together" Reimagined Vintage Kimono is a celebration of community strength and solidarity. It captures the essence of Houston's resilient spirit, turning it into a beautiful, wearable piece of art. By donning this kimono, you not only embrace a piece of Houston's heart but also carry a message of unity and support wherever you go. Adorn yourself with this exquisite collaboration and let it remind you of the power of coming together.

Inspired by the "Stronger Together" mural at Montrose Blvd. @ Westheimer Rd. in the Montrose neighborhood, which depicts two arms reaching out and clasping each other. This imagery highlights the unity and mutual aid that characterize Houston, particularly during challenging times. It stands as a powerful reminder of the strength found in community and the human capacity for empathy and support.

Handpainted and Aerosol Painted Artistic Touches: Mr. D's unique artistic style is evident in every detail of this kimono. Combining handpainted and aerosol painted elements, he infuses the piece with vibrant energy and dynamic expression. The interplay of techniques creates a captivating visual texture that adds depth and character to the kimono.

BONUS ART:

As a special token of appreciation, the buyer of this kimono will receive a signed metal print of the "Stronger Together" mural. This exclusive print serves as a keepsake, capturing the vibrant essence of the mural and the profound message of unity it conveys.

About Sebastien "Mr.D 1987" Boileau:

Mr. D was influenced by the American Pop Art and Graffiti movement of the 60s, 70s, and 80s and began his artistic endeavors in Paris in 1987 at the age of 14. He migrated to the United States in 1998, where he developed his signature style that he calls “Canpressionism“ a neo-impressionist style primarily done with spray paint and street art techniques. In the early-90s, Mr. D began to travel the world painting in remote countries like Sierra Leone, Tunisia, Senegal, and many Western destinations. Mr. D’s style can be seen in many cities around the United States, including in Miami at Art Basel and across Europe. Follow @mrd1987 on Instagram.