Kaluputics in red upcycled garb, photographed in front of a wall of stacked sneakers in his Mekelle neighbourhood.
Mekelle, Tigray / Ethiopia @kaluputics ↗
01 / Top

kaluputics.

15 years old. Mekelle, Tigray. Second-hand clothes into designer fashion pieces.

02 / Moment
  1. 29 / 03 / 2026 First reel.
  2. Peak. 1.13B views / since 31 / 03 / 2026.
  3. Week one. 3M followers / one week.
  4. Instagram Viral Star. Instagram. reached out.
03 / The Reels

Each one. On Instagram.

5 reels. Scrap fabric, plastic, tire rubber, bottle caps. Every piece played on Instagram.

  1. № 01 Showcase I
  2. № 02 Showcase II
  3. № 03 Showcase III
  4. № 04 Showcase IV
  5. № 05 Showcase V
  6. More on
    Instagram
    № + The rest. @kaluputics on Instagram
04 / Quote
Working portrait of Kaluputics, crouched in denim and a pink bucket hat against a workshop wall.
Working notes Mekelle / 2026

Anything can become a fashionable look.

Kaluputics on the practice, April 2026
05 / Coin

$KALUPUTICS

A community on Solana. Held by people who hold the work. It exists below the work, never above it.

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Community
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The work was here first. The work will be here last. Anything between is community.