by Emma Davey After closing in 2021, the Kickstarter building will get new life as it turns into a state-of-the-art campus for creators, according to Fast Company.
Whalar, a creator and talent management company, purchased the space at 58 Kent Street, alongside spaces in Los Angeles and London, to allow creative types a physical space in order to, well, create. But not so much creation in the Michelangelo sense of the word. More like TikTok and Instagram Reels.
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