TRENDLETTER 10-June-2022: Queer Events, Alpine Lake Style, Creation of Identity,...

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TRENDLETTER 10-June-2022

Queer Events, Alpine Lake Style, Creation of Identity,...

Social project series 'Queer Moments' is supported by photographer Barbara Essl and designer La Hong with a fashion show and gala dinner at the 'Queer Night' at the renaissance castle Schloss Neugebäude in Vienna Highlight of the event is the La Hong fashion show referencing roaring 20ies-motifs of the 'Queer Moments' photo exhibition. Photographer Barbara Essl captured protagonists, who are standing for an open minded society, individuality and inclusivity, in 1920s styles at little known but historical places in Simmering. The exhibition 'Queer Moments in Lost Places in Simmering' by Barbara Essl was opened by the District Manager of Simmering Thomas Steinhart...

Fashion.at style tip Summer 2022 for vacation at lakes in the alpine regions of Austria In the early 20th century when painter Gustav Klimt and fashion designer Emilie Flöge moved from hot Vienna during the summer months to the Attersee in the Salzkammergut, 'summer holidays' were named 'Sommerfrische' (Summer Freshness). For a good reason! The climate at the Attersee is comfortably warm in June, July, August and can be fresh in the later evening. Recently on 4 June, the Klimt-Foundation opened on occasion of 10 years Klimt Museum on lake Attersee the anniversary exhibition 'Ein Sommer wie damals' (A summer like back then) showing snapshots of Gustav Klimt (born 160 years ago in 1862) and Emilie Flöge including fashion creations of the designer. The style tip for vacation in alpine lake regions is inspired by the Attersee...

Exploring the creation of identity at the exhibition '(Con)temporary Fashion Showcase: Susanne Bisovsky' at the MAK-branch Geymüllerschlössel from 11 June until 28 August 2022 The creation of identity is the core topic at the upcoming exhibition of the 2nd edition of the '(Con)temporary Fashion Showcase'-series at the MAK - Museum of Applied Arts Vienna branch Geymüllerschlössel. Austrian award-winning designer Susanne Bisovsky explores since she moved around 30 years ago from Linz, Upper Austria to Vienna folk art, clothing and the history of Austria with focus on areas with relation to the country's capital. At '(Con)temporary Fashion Showcase: Susanne Bisovsky', the designer presents her ideal-typical cosmopolitan woman as a kind of homage and idealized personification of her vision of Vienna. It's announced that the designer will present and sign her book 'Wiener Chic. Mode für eine große Stadt'...

Hotel Sacher and Vienna interpreted by perfumer Pauline Rochas and Sacher co-owner Alexandra Winkler with a scented candle Hotel Sacher launched the new candle 'The Magic of Scent' which was created by Pauline Rochas, descendant of the French perfume and fashion house Rochas, together with Alexandra Winkler, member of the Sacher owner family. Pauline Rochas' scent creations are strongly associated with traveling and a cosmopolitan lifestyle of feeling at home all around the world...

Sports star, fashion entrepreneur, developer of skis Marcel Hirscher participates in the motorcycle offroad challenge Red Bull Erzbergrodeo from 16 to 19 June in Styria, Austria Marcel Hirscher is with several Olympic medals and winner of numerous world cups, world championships the most successful athlete in the history of alpine ski competitions. After he ended his active career as professionell ski racer, he co-founded 'The Mountain Studio' brand of performance wear for skiing, outdoor activities, travel and founded the company 'Van Deer' where he develops skis which are used by a growing team of athletes. Now, the since 1995 every year held Red Bull Erzbergrodeo event announced that motorcycle enthusiast Marcel Hirscher joins on a Husqvarna TE 300 as one of around 1500 riders the offroad sports challenge at the mining area 'Erzberg' in Styria...

Pride Month 2022 in Vienna: LGBT-guide, film documentary, Rainbow Parade and Pride Run On occasion of Pride Month 2022, the Vienna Tourist Board (since 25 years member of the IGLTA - International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association) presented the practical extension 'LGBT-Guide' in German and English of the award winning 'ivie' app (the digital city guide received an 'iab webAd' award by iab Austria) for an exploration tour to special locations like fashion and book stores, bars, museums,... under the motto 'Through Vienna on the rainbow' and the short film documentary 'Queens of Vienna' about the life of three drag queens with memories about the coming out, the reaction of others, or the feeling of changing through makeup, clothes, wigs...

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Not only on Labour Day: Weisser Ring raises with the ongoing campaign 'Violence must not become fashion' together with supporters like the trade union awareness for the legal rights of workers Violence at work is an issue in Austria. For raising the awareness for the legal rights of workers, the victim support, prevention and research association 'Weisser Ring' has started recently the campaign 'Gewalt darf nicht in Mode kommen' (Violence must not become fashion) together with professionals and organizations like photographer Oliver Gast, the fashion retail chain C&A, or the Vida trade union (employees in the fields transport and service such as employees from railway companies, pilots and flight attendants, hairdressers and beauticians, or paramedics and hospital staff,...). One of the mentioned scenarios of violence is where direct contacts with customers happen such as in stores or in hospitals. The attacks range from simple to sexist or racist insults and to physical violence, is reported by the Weisser Ring. It's announced that the campaign will be continued in the next weeks...