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Projects, ideas, things by Ben Fainlight.

ghostwrite museum
2026An experiential retail footprint for the future of collectibles, with dedicated spaces for archive display, live commerce and streaming, and partner activations around major moments. Supported by partnerships with USM and Sonos.

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ghostwrite museum v1
2025A living gallery and archive of never-before-seen figures, situated inside one of Manhattan’s most iconic retail spaces: 21 Mercer. v1 of ghostwrite museum took up residency inside Staple’s retail space, and hosted product launches and activations with the MLB and NBA.

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Sofa
2024An exploration of what happens when you fuse an automotive icon with a design icon.
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Basic.Space: Paris Fashion Week
2023 Documentary content highlighting the journies and stories behind three of today and tomorrow’s most notable Fashion-Culture brands, paired with exclusive product releases routed through a next-gen marketplace.
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Basketcase Gallery:
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Justin Reed:
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Saintwoods:
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Furniture Furniture Blanket Blanket
2023 A functional blanket both for personal use and moving furniture, pulling design inspiration from the furniture itself.

A thought exercise ending in impractical realizations. Category
Design
StockX In Residence: Daniel Arsham
2022 In Residence launched as a way to unify DropX releases around a theme and create more impactful, sustained storytelling in order to elevate both the DropX program and the forward-thinking brands and creators that participated. Daniel Arsham was selected as the inaugural curator due to his existing relationship with StockX, and his theme of “Art and Residence” spoke to his interest in furniture and the StockX consumers’ growing desire for design goods and objects overall.
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StockX In Residence: Daniel Arsham Art & Residence Exhibition @ Salone del Mobile
2022 Daniel Arsham’s residency kicked off with an experiential activation held at Spazio Maiocchi in Milan during Salone del Mobile. The activation featured an exhibition of brand-new chairs designed for Daniel’s residency by interdisciplenary designers including Snarkitecture x Gufram, Arsham x USM, PHILLLLLTHY, Eny Lee Parker, doublet, EYEFUNNY, Playlab, and Hidden, among others.
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