Asia’s first-of-its-kind street culture convention is back from 17 to 19 January 2025 with its fifth edition, Culture Cartel 2025: ICONS Uprising.
With over 250 curated brands and artists, you’re in for a treat as you explore the extensive line-up of immersive exhibitions, masterclasses, panel discussions, and exclusive collaborations while gaining access to first-time launches, limited-edition drops, and the opportunity to meet regional and international street culture heavyweights.
Here’s a look at some of what you can expect at Culture Cartel 2025.
EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL COLLABORATIONS
McDonald’s Singapore
In its first-ever participation, McDonald’s will be joining Culture Cartel as its Main Culture Icon Partner to celebrate its legacy of serving up feel-good moments while embracing the vibrant creativity of the street culture scene.
Although details are still hush-hush at the moment, you can expect an exclusive experience that will highlight McDonald’s Singapore as an iconic cultural force.
CASETiFY
In another first collaboration, CASETiFY Singapore will be joining Culture Cartel and bringing with it a series of limited-edition phone cases featuring exclusive artwork from four renowned local creative minds — Aeropalmics, DAZE, Tell Your Children, and Yung Raja.
Each design embodies the artist’s unique essence and inspiring story, and is limited to 50 pieces per design for sale at Culture Cartel 2025.
White Rabbit
Love the nostalgic White Rabbit candy? Then you’re going to love the White Rabbit Bubble Tea series (made with authentic White Rabbit milk for the first time), that is set to launch at Culture Cartel!
Performance Motors and Suzuki
Car enthusiasts — here’s something for you.
Performance Motors, who are the authorised dealer of BMW vehicles and motorcycles, will be enthralling attendees with an automobile showcase for the first time, while Suzuki Singapore will be making its debut at Culture Cartel with an immersive experience featuring two of its most iconic models, the all-new Swift Hybrid and the legendary Jimny.
Phillip Leeds
Known for capturing Polaroid portraits of his many famous friends and acquaintances such as Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake, and Naomi Campbell, Philip Leeds will be at Culture Cartel with his trusty Polaroid camera to add to his coveted collection.
He will also bring with him some of his past work, which you will get a chance to view, in addition to an opportunity to purchase his sought-after photo book.
Heineken Silver
Making its return as the Official Beer Partner, Heineken Silver is set to unveil a special art-centric collaboration with a highly-instagrammable installation where you can stand a chance to win a Culture Cartel 2025 exclusive Heineken Silver x Tiffany Lovage tote bag.
Auchentoshan Whisky
Enjoy delicious whisky cocktails that defy tradition while exploring an eclectic playground where inspiration flows and streetwear takes on a whole new spirit.
CULTURE CARTEL VAULT
This first-ever showcase will bring together rare and valuable items from both local and international collections.
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You can expect to find collections such as a never-before-seen Star Wars collection by Elim Chew, founder of streetwear brand 77th street; Singapore’s largest Hello Kitty collection owned by local collector Sofie Chandra; and the world’s most extensive Stüssy Tribe Jacket Collection from Alex Turnbull aka DJ Alex Baby — one of the original members of the London Chapter of the International Stüssy Tribe.
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