Hypebeast Magazine: Issue 27

For HYPEBEAST Magazine’s 27th issue, they wanted to highlight the importance of human relationships. Things simply do not move forward without the support of other people—friends, family, mentors, mentees.

The cover story this issue is shared between longtime friends Jun Takahashi and Futura, who have been friends and collaborators for over two decades. Issue 27’s artwork stretches from cover-to-cover in Futura’s signature hand. Within this issue, Hypebeast have a long conversation with Futura as he reflects on an illustrious career that’s as strong as ever. Jun Takahashi speaks on working with and on what makes ugly, beautiful.