Trendletter
Dec 2008 - I: Sportive Adventures
Dec 2008 - II: In-Visibility & Feminism in Fashion, Art and Music
Dec 2008 - III: Fashionoffice Insight, Ideas for 2009
Jan 2009 - I: New Year's Trends Individual Beauty, Nature Inspirations, Voluminous Silhouettes...
Jan 2009 - II: Stylish City-Guide; Trendy Mix of Retro, Culture, Media
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New York Store: Rag & Bone
Marcus Wainwright and David Neville, young designers
Rag & Bone, recently opened their first store in the bohemian ...
Stylish City-Guide
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Milan Trend: Black with a Splash of Color
Wearing all black may be the standard in Paris and New York, but not in Milan ...
Stylish City-Guide
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Paris Trend: Thick Knit Scarves
Winters in Paris can be dreadfully cold, and the only
way to battle the breezy …
Stylish City-Guide
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Julianna
Bass SS09
New York based designer
Julianna Bass is inspired for her spring/summer 2009 collection by the
definition of the woman in the 1950’s. "This particular
character is portrayed with a strong silhouette, capable of conquering her
duties outside of the home. ..."
Trend: Volume |
Aéthérée SS09
"We try to present a mix of worldwide
cultures. … What would happen, if it becomes impossible to say, where
someone is from, because his identity is so mixed, or doesn’t even
exist any longer? Will he then be accepted by everyone or by no one?”
Trend: Culture
Mix
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Giorgio Armani SS09
Giorgio Armani is synonymous for cool glam. His new
eyewear collection expresses the idea of contemporary glamour with the
significant Armani cool-touch. The cool glam for SS09 is made of classic
style with retro chic appeal of the 60ies, …
Trend: Retro
Mix
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The
amusement district as a source of fashion ideals
In the 18th century the emerging Japanese middle class adopted the style of
the extravagant courtesans with their opulent dresses and hair. Check out the
kimonos …
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Tees and
Tats
The New Yorker label
presents a new t-shirt line designed by Marco Serio. A percentage of the
purchase of the shirts in Japanese tattoo style goes to the Naomi Cohain
Foundation to encourage children ...
Trend: ‘Media’
Mix
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Johanna Hatzenbuehler SS09
The designer is one of 15 graduates of
the Academy of Art University San Francisco who presented SS09 collections
(for the first time even online students!) …
Trend:
Recycling
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Music-Tip: Oldelaf et Monsieur D.
The humorous group for French chansons, Oldelaf
et Monsieur D., is on tour in France. You can hear the mélange of slam
and pop on 23 Jan at La Glacerie, 30 Jan Beauvais, 17 Feb Amiens, 14 March Lyon, 21 March Orsay. Check out th video: ‘Le Café’ by Oldelaf &
Monsieur D …
MUSIC
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FASHIONOFFICE INSIGHT by publisher Karin Sawetz
What makes online publishers objective
'gate keepers'? Is there a reason why online publications are more authentic
than other media? By the end of 2008, some online publisher thought to have a
great idea: under the title ‘Donations Accepted’ …
Fashionoffice Insight
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Music-Tip: Jill Sobule
The US singer/writer - she became successful for the then-controversial
song 'I Kissed a Girl' and for 'Supermodel' from the soundtrack of the hit
1995 film Clueless - sings satirical about sexuality, depression, war ... You
can hear Jill Sobule on 13 + 14 Jan in London. Check out the video ‘Resistance
Song’ …
MUSIC
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fashion.at/mobile
Fashionoffice.org publishes selected news edited
especially for mobile phones with appropriate layout and text including music
and video for smaller screens on fashion.at/mobile. The site appears with
flashy blue and purple pink hyperlinks ...
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MAXXMO’s
radio
Jill Sobule, Vanessa Paradis, Jane Birkin
& Serge Gainsbourg, Godley & Creme, Shitdisco, Beth Orton, Fires of
Rome, Cut Copy, MC Frontalot, Switchfoot, Hexstatic, Mandrill, Ben Westbeech,
Clara Moto, Roots Manuva, Micachu, The Hacker … MUSIC
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