TRENDLETTER 31-October-2025

HALLOWEEN

Spooky & Sacred Traditions
Beyond Costumes: The Halloween & Holy Days Quiz
Why do we wear spooky costumes? When are All Saints' and All Souls' Days celebrated? Test your knowledge about old and new traditions!

AI-generated image: A Halloween rooftop party at dusk, featuring costumed guests, spooky decorations, and a lit city skyline with a Ferris wheel and cathedral in the background.

Austria's Halloween Trends
From Wednesday Addams to Vienna's Sweet Tooth: How Halloween 2025 Casts Its Spell on Austria
From Wednesday Addams to pumpkins and parties — Halloween 2025 turns Austria into a €90 million spooky playground blending saints, sweets and streaming icons.

STYLE

Caliper holding crystal-studded Loop Earplugs from the Swarovski Creators Lab, symbolizing the fusion of precision, sound protection, and design.

Jewelry Meets Wellbeing
Fashion.at's Functional Highlight: Swarovski x Loop Earplugs
Swarovski celebrates 130 years of creativity with seven new collaborations. The Loop Earplugs edition merges crystal artistry with hearing protection.

Two women walking through Kitzbühel's old town.

Cinema & Style in Kitzbühel
Spotlight on Kitzbühel: Film Glamour Meets Alpine Lifestyle
Film, fashion, and alpine flair: Kitzbühel turns into Austria's most glamorous alpine stage this winter as the Romy Awards and Filmfestival arrive in the mountains.

CULTURE

Modern reinterpretation of Isotype pictograms inspired by Otto Neurath's visual language for democratic communication.

Visual Language for Democracy
The Legacy of Otto Neurath's Isotypes
How can pictures build democracy? The Wien Museum's 2025 exhibition revisits Otto Neurath's Isotypes — a visual language that still inspires artists worldwide.

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31 October 2025 - Fashion.at Music Tip: 'Witch Dance' by Florence + the Machine, album 'Everybody Scream' (released today)

29 October 2025 - Fashion.at Music Tip: Rosalía's new single "Berghain" — featuring Björk and Yves Tumor — has rocketed to #1 on YouTube's music Trending chart, amassing more than 6,6 millions of views within 2 days of release. The dramatic track blends operatic German verses with the London Symphony Orchestra's performance under Daniel Bjarnason, evoking the tension and beauty of Vivaldi and Stravinsky, as praised by the media. A haunting, artful collaboration ahead of Rosalía's upcoming album "LUX", out November 7.