Tristan Eaton interview

The Polestar 1 is a head-turner. Minimalistic, modern, with sculpted feature lines and powerful proportions. And in the hands of celebrated muralist and painter Tristan Eaton, it became a head-turner in a completely different way.

The Polestar 1 is a head-turner. Minimalistic, modern, with sculpted feature lines and powerful proportions. And in the hands of celebrated muralist and painter Tristan Eaton, it became a head-turner in a completely different way.

Flowing lines weave in and out of complex patterns, all realised in the tropical sunset colour scheme of NFS Heat™. We caught up with Eaton in Miami during Art Basel to talk art, inspiration, and what Polestar means for the future of electric mobility.

See above for the interview.

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