TRENDLETTER 31-May-2021

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Fashion.at recipe tip with fruits of the season: Strawberry dumplings with blueberry X strawberry yoghurt It's a cold, very cold May this year. According to weather experts of the Austrian research institute (weather, climate, environment,...) ZAMG, the Zentralanstalt für Meteorologie und Geodynamik, everything looks currently like the temperatures of May 2021 are below the mean value of the last 30 years. The last days of this month will very probably change not too much on the foresight. The effects of the low temperatures are countable such as fewer guests in the outdoor areas of gastronomy or public swimming pools. A changed calculation applies also to agriculture: Dates of the seasonal calendar are postponed by around three weeks such as for the strawberry harvest...

Men's style for beaches and swimming pools: What's trendy in Vienna? Even when it's extraordinarily cold in Austria these days, Viennese retailers and international brands are presenting the summer trends for the beaches and swimming pools. Fashion.at selected from the latest media releases concerning men's style some items for relaxed hours with swimming in mind. Trending are new interpretations of classic designs and environmental awareness...

Austria Insight: Preview of the sports (fitness, dance, yoga, football,...) programme of the initiative 'Bewegt im Park' (Moving in the Park) The printed programme (on view on this page) shows courses in Vienna in the order of the 23 districts of the city. The first is a dance course starting on the first day of the 'Bewegt im Park' project on 14 June from 17.00 to 18.00 at the Stadtpark in the 1st district. Four dance courses are scheduled at the popular park. Other districts have a more diverse offer such as the 2nd district where football, karate, tai chi, yoga, ultimate frisbee or healthy back courses are announced. Well, it's not said that only home districts can be chosen. Generally, the participation concept is very relaxed. 'Bewegt im Park' events can be accessed without former registration. The aim of the initiative is to create opportunities for physical activities in the open air. The programme lists no competitions. Perhaps the dance classes will provide performance shows...

Vienna Design Week presented new director, program pillars and logo of this year's 'Brigittenau' edition This year's festival graphics by Bueronardin present the district's coat of arms in a new interpretation with focus on the area's bridges over the Danube. The stars are standing in the Brigittenau coat of arms, which reflect with an anchor the location between the shipping lanes Danube and the side arm Donaukanal, originally for the...

Equality in the digital age and the future of living in cities are central themes of the 'Platform Austria' exhibition in the Austrian Pavilion at the Biennale Architettura 2021 in Venice Platforms and how digital networks are influencing our living together is the theme at the Austrian Pavilion at the Biennale Architettura 2021. The theme was developed before the pandemic for the exhibition in 2020 which had to be postponed to 2021. From 22 May until 21 November 2021, the 'Platform Austria' exhibition will present - with the additional knowledge collected during the last months, in seven chapters the world of platforms in urban environments for questioning if living in cities will become fairer through new technologies...

Vienna Biennale (architecture, design, art) presented this year's exhibitions and projects under the title 'Planet Love. Climate Care in the Digital Age' (28 May – 3 October) The main exhibition 'Climate Care. Reimagining Shared Planetary Futures' will happen from 28 May until 3 October at the MAK. 'Climate Care' provides optimistic views from various disciplines, from architecture, design and art on the future with objects like the 'Biogarmentry' by Roya Aghighi who develops textiles which can help reducing waste and air pollution...

Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana and the Fashion Council Germany present the 'German Italian Fashion Experience' The new project 'German Italian Fashion Experience' by the Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana and the Fashion Council Germany was founded to provide rising design labels a platform for the presentation of their products to professionals of the fashion business. The Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana is known for important trend spots such as Milan Fashion Week and members like Armani, Gucci, Prada, Versace,... The Fashion Council Germany is mainly active in the support of young designers. At the website german-italian-fashion-experience.com, the initiative is introduced with short biographies of the twenty designers - 10 from Italy, 10 from Germany, such as...