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Tracks Magazine

Tracks MAGAZINE

Tracks has documented the evolution of Australian surfing culture for over 50 years. Tracks and Exceptional ALIEN have teamed up to launch ‘Exceptional TRACKS’.

Jean Jullien

Jean JULLIEN

Prolific artist and graphic designer Jean Jullien has been featured everywhere from The New York Times to the National Geographic and Wall Street Journal.

Uncle Waffles

Uncle WAFFLES

Uncle Waffles is one of South Africa’s biggest new stars. Listen to the DJ’s distinctive high-energy amapiano sound, and it’s easy to understand why.

Mick Fanning

Mick FANNING

Iconic surfer Mick Fanning has won three world championships, not to mention carving his mark as a successful entrepreneur. Check out Mick's Playbook of top rec...

Malika Favre

Malika FAVRE

Artist Malika Favre has designed covers for The New Yorker and Arab News, on topics such as women in tech and the end of Saudi Arabia's ban on female drivers.

Magnus Walker

Magnus WALKER

Since moving from the UK to LA 32 years ago, entrepreneur Magnus Walker has worked across fashion, property development and car design.

Shantell Martin

Shantell MARTIN

Artist Shantell Martin is known for bringing a live audience into her work, repurposing everything from walls, people, planes, cars or clothes as her canvases.

Ny Oh

Ny OH

UK-born, NZ artist and multi-instrumentalist Naomi Ludlow, better known as Ny Oh, has spent years on the road, both solo and as Harry Styles’ guitarist.

Vintage Culture

Vintage CULTURE

From his native Mundo Novo, Brazil, Lukas Ruiz, best known as Vintage Culture, is one of the country's most acclaimed musical exports.

Christoph Niemann

Christoph NIEMANN

Illustrator Christoph Niemann's work includes covers for National Geographic and The New York Times and an episode of Netflix's 'Abstract'.

Ayra Starr

Ayra STARR

Gen Z starlet Ayra Starr is a Nigerian singer-songwriter who has racked up over 39 million streams on Spotify and collaborated with Wizkid and Kelly Rowland.

Michael Yamashita

Michael YAMASHITA

For over 30 years, National Geographic photographer Michael Yamashita has captured powerful images from his prolific travels throughout Asia.

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