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Tropical Scandinavia on appreciating strange things in life

Tropical Scandinavia on appreciating strange things in life

By Boriana Heim Nov 25, 2025

Ready for the next adventure? After wrapping up our visit with the children in Gili Asahan, we headed to North Kalimantan in Indonesia. And kicking off the new series of...

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Artist Jasper Wong on giving back to communities

Artist Jasper Wong on giving back to communities

By Boriana Heim Jun 23, 2025

This is an extra special drop because not only do we have a fantastic artist to feature at Face This, but we also are closing off our chapter at Gili...

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Moritz Adam Schmitt on combatting AI art with authenticity

Moritz Adam Schmitt on combatting AI art with authenticity

By Boriana Heim May 27, 2025

We are kicking off the summer season with vibrant colours and bold motifs. And who better to have on our June merch drop than Moritz Adam Schmitt? Moritz is a...

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Fran6 aka Francis Chouquet on falling in love with lettering

Fran6 aka Francis Chouquet on falling in love with lettering

By Boriana Heim Apr 29, 2025

In May, we’re unlocking the power of words and lettering with graphic designer Fran6 aka Francis Chouquet. After years of working for clients and other companies, he broke out as...

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Fatchurofi on artistic expression and giving back to his community

Fatchurofi on artistic expression and giving back to his community

By Boriana Heim Mar 24, 2025

In for a merch drop full of powerful and hopeful imagery? Let us introduce you to Muhammad Fatchurofi, an artist known for his bold art and thought-provoking illustrations. What makes...

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Alex Proba on innovative art and giving back to children

Alex Proba on innovative art and giving back to children

By Boriana Heim Feb 28, 2025

Get ready for an extra special merch drop. For our March illustration, artist Alex Proba collabed with Rozi (17) from Lombok. Rozi is a passionate artist with Down syndrome.  He's...

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Jo Strangford: rediscovering art through nature

Jo Strangford: rediscovering art through nature

By Boriana Heim Jan 26, 2025

Jo Pearson (otherwise known as Jo Strangford) is an artist who grew up in Croydon, South London. Her artwork focusses on humorous puns with animals (check out her "Flex A-Peel"...

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Tyler Spangler on rediscovering his love of art

Tyler Spangler on rediscovering his love of art

By Boriana Heim Dec 1, 2024

Tyler Spangler is a freelance graphic designer from Southern California with a love of explosive colours, digital media, and surfing. His bold and fun art style has captured the attention...

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Artist Belin on creative innovation and finding inspiration in kids’ art

Artist Belin on creative innovation and finding inspiration in kids’ art

By Boriana Heim Oct 27, 2024

For our November merch drop, we partnered with an artist who is full of innovative energy. Miguel Angel Belinchón, aka Belin, is a Spanish artist credited with developing the Postneocubist...

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Agathe Marty: travelling the world and falling in love with drawing

Agathe Marty: travelling the world and falling in love with drawing

By Boriana Heim Sep 23, 2024

As we enter autumn season, we can’t help but look back towards the summer months. And what better way to commemorate the end of the warm seasons than with a...

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Laura Jane: rediscovering the joy in making art

Laura Jane: rediscovering the joy in making art

By Boriana Heim Aug 26, 2024

Children are at the heart of our cause. So, what better way to start off the school year than with a collab with an artist who is all about unleashing...

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Marc David: surprising himself in his creative process

Marc David: surprising himself in his creative process

By Boriana Heim Jul 23, 2024

Meet Marc David, an artist from Germany with a laundry list of awesome collaborations and exciting projects. He has worked with brands like Warby Parker, Hermès, Vans, Material 3 (Google’s...

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Jared Sylvia on his collab with children

Jared Sylvia on his collab with children

By Boriana Heim Jun 24, 2024

Get ready for another inspiring story! For the July drop, we teamed up with Jared Sylvia. He collaborated on an illustration with Mia (11), a pupil from the SDN 4...

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Boogie: breaking barriers and leaving your mark

Boogie: breaking barriers and leaving your mark

By Boriana Heim May 27, 2024

For our June merch drop we reached out to André Morgner - better known by his street name Boogie - to collab with Adel (7), a pupil from the SDN...

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Boring Friends: doing good and making mistakes

Boring Friends: doing good and making mistakes

By Boriana Heim Apr 27, 2024

For May’s artist collab, artist Boring Friends collabed with Wulan (11) for a new T-shirt design. The proceeds from this drop will go towards supporting Wulan’s school, SDN 4 Batu...

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Artistic Collaboration with visual artist Stina Persson: A Journey into Creativity and Playfulness

Artistic Collaboration with visual artist Stina Persson: A Journey into Creativity and Playfulness

By Lianne de Vries Mar 30, 2024

We now delve into the world of renowned visual artist and illustrator, Stina Persson. Stina is the next artist in the impressive line-up collaborating with Face This, transforming the drawings...

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Discovering Gili Asahan

Discovering Gili Asahan

By Jip van de Beek Mar 26, 2024

Located in the crystal-clear waters off the southwest coast of Lombok, Indonesia, lies Gili Asahan. This island captivates with its pristine natural landscapes and the profound cultural heritage of its...

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Visiting the SDN4 Batu Putih school in Gili Asahan

Visiting the SDN4 Batu Putih school in Gili Asahan

By Jip van de Beek Mar 5, 2024

Tucked away on the idyllic island of Gili Asahan, you’ll find the SDN4 Batu Putih school, a place that truly shows what a tight community looks like. With only 22...

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Supermundane

Supermundane

By Boriana Heim Mar 5, 2024

Supermundane is an artist who designed a T-shirt together with Hafiz (12). The proceeds will be used to renovate her school which was damaged by earthquakes.

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Hedof

Hedof

By Boriana Heim Mar 5, 2024

Hedof is a Dutch street artist who designed a T-shirt together with Ayu (10) from Lombok. The proceeds will be used to renovate her school.

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Jamie Browne

Jamie Browne

By Boriana Heim Mar 5, 2024

Jamie Browne is an artist who designed a T-shirt together with Gia (12) from Lombok. The proceeds will be used to renovate her school.

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Bodil Jane

Bodil Jane

By Boriana Heim Mar 5, 2024

Bodil Jane is a Dutch illustrator who designed a T-shirt together with Salsabila (9) from Lombok. The proceeds will be used to renovate Salsabila’s school.

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Artist Cécile Dormeau on why she loved designing t-shirts together with Indonesian school kids

Artist Cécile Dormeau on why she loved designing t-shirts together with Indonesian school kids

By Boriana Heim Mar 5, 2024

When art meets activism, creativity knows no bounds. Artist Cécile Dormeau: is one of those artists whose goal is to change the way we see women. Cécile Dormeau: “Some girls...

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Maggie Stephenson on Why She's Collabed with Indonesian School Kids: 'We All Are in Need of Playgrounds to Fuel Our Days.'

Maggie Stephenson on Why She's Collabed with Indonesian School Kids: 'We All Are in Need of Playgrounds to Fuel Our Days.'

By Boriana Heim Mar 4, 2024

From the world of fashion to her editorial clients like Elle and Times magazine: artist Maggie Stephenson is everywhere. Fortunately for us, she took the time to collaborate with the...

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