In contrast to Mori’s chameleon nature, Alice Flore—alias Best—has built her reputation on consistency and authentic connection. Her nickname is no accident; she strives for excellence in every project, earning her the moniker "Best" among her peers and followers.
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As of late 2025, Erica Mori (Polly Yangs) and Alice Flore (Best) are rumored to be developing a co-branded podcast titled "Best vs. The Yangs." The premise is simple: Each week, they pitch terrible life advice to each other, and the audience votes on who is more wrong. erica mori aka polly yangs and alice flore aka best
There is also talk of a crossover animated series where the four personas (Erica, Polly, Alice, Best) exist as distinct characters in a shared apartment sitcom.
Regardless of what comes next, one thing is clear: In the lonely, algorithm-driven world of online content, finding your "Best" is rare. And when you do, you might just need a crazy alias like Polly Yangs to keep things interesting. In contrast to Mori’s chameleon nature, Alice Flore
They have weaponized their aliases to discuss serious topics. When Erica feels anxious about her career, she doesn't say it as herself. She says it as Polly Yangs—deflecting the pain through a cartoon character. When Alice feels lonely, she addresses it as "Best" —turning sadness into a shared joke. This allows them to be deeply honest without the performative heaviness of a "serious vlog."
| Year | Title | Medium | Highlights | |------|-------|--------|------------| | 2021 | “Neon Orchard” | Immersive installation (LED walls, scented garden) | First major solo show at Osaka’s Kiyomizu Arts Hub; earned the “Emerging Visionary” award. | | 2022 | “Glitch Folk” (EP) | Lo‑fi electronic folk music + animated visualizer | 1.2 M streams on Bandcamp; praised by Pitchfork for “redefining lo‑fi intimacy.” | | 2023 | “Digital Haiku” | Augmented‑reality mobile app + poetry | Users could overlay AI‑generated haiku onto real‑world scenes; featured in the Venice Biennale digital pavilion. | | 2024 | “Echoes of the Yang” | Collaborative VR performance with dancer Mika Tanaka | Live‑streamed to over 300 k viewers on Twitch; won the “Best Mixed‑Media Experience” at the VRArt Awards. | | 2025 | “Solar Flare” | Large‑scale kinetic sculpture (solar‑powered motors) | Installed at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s outdoor courtyard; praised for its sustainability focus. | The Yangs
Best’s work thrives on authentic vulnerability combined with a playful, often ironic edge. Her visual palette leans heavily on pastel‑washed photography, hand‑drawn typography, and lo‑fi video glitch effects. Lyrically, she tackles topics like mental health, digital overload, and queer identity while maintaining an undercurrent of hope and empowerment.