Trendletter
August 2008 - I: Fashion for Beijing, Styletrends Survey, Movie Trailer, Music Clips
August 2008 - II: Spirituality, Rock-Gothic in Fashion, Culture and Film; Catwalk TV
August 2008 - III: Trans-Nationality in Fashion & Culture; Style-Switching in Beauty & Fashion
September 2008 - I: Fashion from and in Cities; Fashion, Beauty, and Music TV
September 2008 -II: Style report Fall/Winter; News from the Web; Music & Fashion TV
September 2008 -III: New Service! Fashion Feeds by Fashion.at
October 2008 - I: Historical Sources for Beauty and Fashion; Design Fairs; Music Tips
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Sympathy for the Devil: Art and Rock and Roll
Since 1967 The
exhibition starts with the beginning of popular music which was the first
time distributed worldwide. The revolutionary spirit of these circumstances
led to the explosive social and political climate of the late-60s …
Fashion
History
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Damien Hirst X Levi’s
Both, Damien Hirst and Levi's are symbols of
rebellion; each rose from working-class roots to become creative icons.
Damien Hirst, the original 'enfant terrible' of the ‘90s art scene,
Levi's 501 jeans which are legendary because they only get better with time
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Fashion
History
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Fiat
500 styled by Diesel
... premiered in a place where humankind’s
dreams of mobility are brought to life: among Leonardo’s flying
machines, military planes, boats, trains, submarines and motorbikes the new
car styled by Diesel arrived in September 08 at Milan’s Museum of Science and Technology ... |
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Maiden-Art SS09
The collection's concept "...
comes from the idea of a new post industrial era when men and women become
humanoids, half human and half machine/robots in a surreal and alien
landscape. Our oneiric travellers go around in a virtual reality made of
electric propulsions, bits, sharp and digital sounds always in contrast
between real and unreal ..." In Oct at Rendez-Vous Femme …
Design Fair
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FASHIONOFFICE
INSIGHT by publisher Karin Sawetz
"I don't want to begin my story in the 12th century; this story
would be too long. But it is good to know how robber barons made their money,
because it seems as if the modern barons have settled down online. In
the 12th/13th century robber barons abused their positions by stopping
passing merchant ships and demanding tolls without being authorized ...”
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Krabat
The story is about the young man Krabat (DAVID KROSS)
in the times of the Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) in Germany who finds out that the white magic of love has more power than the black magic. Costume
designer Anke Winckler and her team have been searching in historical sources
for original rural clothing of the early 17th century in a special region of Germany ...
Fashion
History
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Swims The Norwegian designer Johan Ringdal created the modern galosh, a
rubber overshoe from the late 1800’s Londoner/New Yorker gentleman. He
has already won the Norwegian Design Excellence award with this product which
comes for women and men in orange, yellow, brown, purple, black ...
Fashion
History
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Blickfang
140 International Designers present New
Ideas! In its fifth year in Vienna, Blickfang presents around 140
international designers from the fields furniture, light, fashion and jewellery
on three days in October 2008 at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts -
Contemporary Art ...
Design Fair |
"The Importance of Being Beautiful"
The Gironcoli Museum presents works by Alfredo Barsuglia.
The artist questions stereotypes of beauty, basic needs, glamour, star cult,
daily rituals such as teeth brushing; because who has beautiful teethes must
be a healthy and vital human?
Beauty History
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Music tip: The Black Keys
You can hear their music such as
‘The Desperate Man’ in a Victoria’s Secret commercial
(2006) featuring Heidi Klum, their song “Your Touch” was used in
a Lee jeans commercial (2007) ... In October The Black Keys travel through
US. Check out dates, the video: "Just Got To Be" …
Music
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MAXXMO’s
radio
Britney Spears, Calexico, Holly Golightly,
DatA, The Clash, Charlotte Sometimes, Booka Shade, Alex Smoke, Cowboy
Junkies, Mr. Airplane Man, The Von Bondies, Soledad Brothers, Boundzound, CJ
Krueger, Variety Lab, Alberta Cross, Vienna Scientists, Yelle, Julien Ribot
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Music
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Music tip: Brazilian Girls
Singer Sabina Sciubba wears often a lacy
eye mask or even a face mask on stage. In October the Brazilian Girls (three
of the four Girls are boys) are touring through US and Canada: Chicago, Toronto, Boston, New York ... Check out tour dates, video: "Jique"
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Music
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Sonic Youth etc...
Sonic Youth collaborated with curator Groenenboom
for this alternative history of culture that evokes a critical discussion.
Their songs have been used to topicalize rebellion, hunger, fashion, sex ...
Fashion
History
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The
Ideal Man
Did you know that full-length trousers were once worn
only by labourers and almost never by gentlemen? Art director Maarten Spruyt questions in this exhibition in Den
Haag: "Is male fashion perhaps a quest for the ideal man?"
Fashion
History
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Ethical Fashion Show
Meet fashion designers who respect people, the
environment and the precious traditional skills inherent to each culture!
Save the Date for the next Ethical Fashion Show which will happen from 9
until 12 Oct 2008 in Paris ...
Design Fair |
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