Vivienne Westwood SS09
"Culture is a unifying experience. We are
moving towards a centre which is infinite. Our guide is RHN (Representative
Human Nature), universal, timeless and recognizable even to the point where
we recognize something we’ve never seen before – as true to life.
…" Vivienne Westwood
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"Imagine" by John Lennon
“… Imagine there's no countries / It isn't hard to do / Nothing to
kill or die for / And no religion too / Imagine all the people / Living life
in peace ...
You may say I'm a dreamer / But I'm
not the only one / I hope someday you'll join us / And the world will be as
one …" John
Lennon
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Christian Lacroix SS09
“For next summer, the point is to react
positively to the surrounding crisis by sending out a collection that is
«very Lacroix » and asserts its difference, its « DNA
» as we say today. For I think that 'hyper-luxe' will endure and that
'chameleon' fashion will not resolve the situation. ..." Christian Lacroix
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Nature in Fashion Calendar09
The European designer network 'nature in fashion',
founded by Julia Wesely and Irene Stepniczka, presents its first
collaborative work - the calendar 2009 inspired by nature - with a fashion
show on 9th January in the Palmenhaus Vienna ...
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MCA store
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago collected for
the shop some funny pieces such as a cosy Teddy Bear with a lamp instead of
the head, the 2009 Bubble Calendar with a bubble to pop every day, or the
Greenaid Bag. With this bag you can fight to combat plastic bags! ...
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peSeta & Marc Jacobs FW8/9
The Madrid based label peSeta announced the 2nd
collaboration with Marc Jacobs. The passport case is showing different pigs
inside and hearts; on the package leaflet you can read:" ... All
of them are lightly different. iviva la diferencia!" ...
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Andrew
Majtenyi
The Canadian born now in UK based designer was
awarded with the North American 2008 Design Exchange Award (DXA) for
Fashion Design for his creation of a functionable cape for challenged
people to participate in outdoor activities during cold and extreme ... |
The Return of Religion and Other Myths
… explores the popular assumption of the
return of religion to the public sphere, contemporary politics, and the media
as a constitutive ‘myth’. "It proposes that iconoclasm is
not merely a form of ‘iconophobic’ vandalism, but a questioning
…" BAK
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Geox SS09
The Italian brand for ‘breathable’
shoes and apparel presents for spring/summer 2009 a new technology: the
sportwear line with Net System for women and men. The new system releases the
sweat produced by the foot sole during intense physical ...
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Umair
Zafar The Indian designer will show his
fashion on occasion of the United Nations charity to raise funds for the
World Food Program in front of Bollywood celebrities in February 09 in
Mumbai. Umair Zafar, you are presenting traditional as well as modern
fashion in your work. Is your approach the result of – as you have
mentioned - the “Indian Fashion Sensibilities”? |
Music-Tip: Izabo
The first tracks of the new album
'Superlight' by the alternative psychedelic band Izabo are out now. The funk-disco
with orientalique touch comes from three men and one woman. Izabo is on tour
in Israel: 19 Dec Tel-Aviv, 27 Dec Kfar Sava. For 2009 a concert is scheduled
in Paris (2 April). Check out the video "Morning Hero" …
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FASHIONOFFICE INSIGHT by publisher Karin Sawetz
Is fate a whirling wheel like
roulette? We consider ourselves fortunate that you enjoy our magazine and we
hope you like our informative and entertaining hand-picked news from the
world of fashion, art and beauty even in the next year! Good fortune in
2009!
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Music-Tip: Peaches
Punk-feminist artist Peaches sings about
- what else! – sexuality. You can hear her songs in movies such as "Mean Girls",
"Lost in Translation", "Jackass: Number Two" etc and her
(guest-)voice in Pink's song "Oh My God". Peaches is on tour in Europe! Check out the video "Downtown" about the distinction between …
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MAXXMO’s
radio
Marilyn Monroe, Madonna, Alpinestars, Electrocute, Lou
Reed, Elvis Presley, Hercules and Love Affair, Simian Mobile Disco, Peaches,
Red Snapper, Izabo, Company of Thieves, Delta Spirit, Jamie Woon, Le Tigre,
London Funk Allstars, Free Blood, Fiona Apple, Regina Spektor, CocoRosie,
Joanna Newsom, Sexy Sushi, Vive la Fête, ... MUSIC
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