TRENDLETTER 30-March-2021

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"Easter Rest, Easter Silence or Easter Peace?", part 7 of the series "After The Pandemic. A Fictional Story" by Karin Sawetz The Cytara-series 'After The Pandemic. A Fictional Story' goes on. The last story played during Christmas holidays. Now we are back in the house of grandmother Naomi who invited the family to an Easter brunch. Grandmother's stories about the revolution after the pandemic are legendary and are lessons for her daughter Joyce and granddaughter Sarah how to observe the political system for implementing a 'change' like it became a popular practice among citizens in the years already before the pandemic. The wish for the reconstruction of political and economic systems had grown out from many seeds which were set over decades. Whether it's racism respectively the inequality in society which became at last through the...

Series 'A selection of perfumes with traveling in mind', #3: Impressions of Sicily' The travel situation is currently uncertain. Fix is the launch of a new eau de parfum from the Cuirs Nomades collection by MEMO Paris inspired by Taormina and Palermo with the name 'Sicilian Leather' in May. The name of the brand references the basic idea of the collections by the founders of 'MEMO' Clara and John Molloy who create fragrances from their impressions of travel destinations like a sort of capsuled memories in liquid form...

Fashion.at style tip Spring 2021 for weekend trips to nearby destinations with pieces from the 'Austrian Spirit' initiative The new initiative 'Austrian Spirit' and the participating labels received already media attention. The designers come from all over the country like Gina Drewes whose boutique is located in Pörtschach at Austria's popular lake Wörthersee in Carinthia, or Anna Franz and Elisabeth Bauer of the cashmere brand Caleo with store in Gmunden at lake Traunsee in Upper Austria. Fashion.at selected some pieces from the collections presented by the initiative 'Austrian Spirit' with a weekend trip - after the currently ongoing lockdown - in mind...

Odeeh x Neubau eyewear collection in gold, caramel, black, titanium presented with pieces from the new Odeeh Capsule Collection From April, the new Odeeh x Neubau eyewear collection consisting of three optical and two sunglasses will be available. The launch of the collaborative collection created by the Berlin-based designers of Odeeh, Otto Drögsler and Jörg Ehrlich together with Austrian eyewear brand Neubau is already announced at neubau-eyewear.com/at/odeeh-neubau with insights into the studio of Odeeh and some fashion illustrations giving the first hints of the color tones...

'Wanderlust' exhibition at Schallaburg, Lower Austria provides holistic view on exploration of the world with examples of positive, negative impacts of traveling'
Wanderlust - Exploring New Worlds' (Sehnsucht Ferne - Aufbruch in neue Welten) is the title of this year's exhibition from 20 March until 7 November at Schallaburg in Lower Austria. The 'Wanderlust' show was developed from a holistic view on exploring the world and traveling to faraway countries guided by positive and negative terms related to expeditions or adventure journeys like research, plunder, discover, conquer, preserve, collect, buy,... From this holistic view, the curators throw lights on the history and technologies of seafarers with artefacts such as the compass from the 16th century or critical views on the negative impact of humans' mobility on nature with examples like the extinct...

Style tip Spring 2021 with the environment and health in mind: Shoes from recovered rubber and ocean yarn, skin care & sun protection, fragrance, sunglasses
This spring, every color is the best color as long as it fits the own mood. Bright fruity colors the one day, on the other day muted tones. Skinny jeans or wide jeans is not the question. It depends on the top or jacket, coat and the personal preference to find the perfect fit. To vary jeans styles from one day to the other is the real trend. Freedom in styling up without being bonded to annoying rules of fashion specialists is once more trendy in fashion - probably reinforced by the restrictions the pandemic brought over the last 12 months. Changing roles like moods, being free in who you wanna be (when you are young) respectively who you (already) are. In fashion 2021 nothing can be wrong, except restricting people's personal development...

12th International Conference on Artistic Research (7 - 9 April) presents programme of projects visualizing research findings through art, music, performance
Societal topics in relation to the pandemic, migration or artificial intelligence are highlights of the programme. The topics are approached from various perspectives - from very personal angles to literally 'objectified' design-related (keyword: jewelry) points of view. The findings are the basis of the artistic expression through the respective media of the presented artists, musicians, performers. At the website, a virtual 'SAR bar' (Society for Artistic Research bar) is announced. The bar is described...