Why Culture Cartel's Bigger And Bolder Fifth Edition Is Unmissable

Culture Cartel is coming back with its fifth, and biggest edition yet, from 17 to 19 January 2025 and it will be held at Singapore EXPO Hall 5 for the first time.

Spanning a floor space of over 100,000 sq ft, "Culture Cartel 2025: ICONS Uprising" is set to celebrate the legends that shaped street culture and the rising icons shaping its future with an exciting line-up of over 250 local and international participating brands and artists across art, fashion, music, tattoo and toys, promising immersive exhibitions, limited-edition drops and exclusive global collaborations.

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Some of the not-to-be-missed, first-time highlights and headliners at this highly-anticipated, all-compassing three-day street culture convention include:

- McDonald’s Singapore’s debut as the Main Culture Icon Partner (with a few embargoed surprises)
- CASETiFY’s limited-edition phone cases designed by Aeropalmics, DAZE, Tell Your Children and Yung Raja
- White Rabbit’s first-ever bubble tea launch
- Celebrity photographer Phillip Leeds (@phillipischillin), behind the critically acclaimed book, ‘Big Shots’, roving around the convention with his trusty Polaroid camera to capture visitors
- Alex Turnbull (@alexturnbull23) presenting the world’s most extensive Stüssy Tribe Jacket Collection
- TikTok sensation, David Huynh (@davidhuynh_) selling limited pieces of his famed dollar bills art
- Tony Rapacioli, of @thevisualdome fame unveiling his first-ever AI art exhibition, and many more.

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Early bird tickets were at SG$8.00 each, available until 24 December 2024 (11:30pm SGT), with general sale since started via Culture Cartel's official website from 25 December 2024 with tickets at SG$16.00 each and VIP Passes at SG$50.00 each.

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PRESS RELEASE:
Singapore, 19 December 2024 – Celebrating the legends that shaped street culture and the rising icons shaping its future, Culture Cartel returns with its fifth edition, Culture Cartel 2025: ICONS Uprising, from 17 to 19 January 2025 at Singapore EXPO Hall 5 as it continues to cement Singapore as Asia’s street culture hub.

As Asia’s first-of-its-kind all-encompassing street culture convention, Culture Cartel 2025, supported by the Singapore Tourism Board, is set to connect communities and brands from across the globe as it converges the best of street brands and talents across the creative worlds of art, fashion, music, tattoo and toys in Singapore.

With over 250 participants coming together at the sprawling 100,000 sq ft event space to offer an unparalleled showcase of global street culture, fans will be captivated by an extensive line-up of immersive exhibitions, masterclasses, panel discussions and exclusive global collaborations, including access to first-time launches, limited-edition drops and the chance to meet street culture luminaries from the region and beyond.

"We are thrilled to bring Culture Cartel back with a bigger and better fifth edition that is sure to give our fans from Singapore and the region, who have been patiently waiting, an experience like never before. Over the years, Culture Cartel has become more than just a convention, it is a celebration of our shared love for street culture as we come together to inspire and be inspired by global creative movements. As we continue to push boundaries, our fifth edition will see a curated array of exciting new brands and artists showcasing their collections and performing for the first time. We cannot wait for everyone to join us and soak in the atmosphere charged with innovation, where culture and creativity collide," said Mr Jeremy Tan, Convention Director of Culture Cartel 2025.

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