TRENDLETTER 28-September-2022: Circular Economy Strategies, Jewelry and Design Directories,...

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TRENDLETTER 28-September-2022

Circular Economy Strategies, Jewelry and Design Directories,...

From theory to practice: adidas by Stella McCartney presents tracksuit from the collaborative EU project for making circular economy a new standard At the currently ongoing 'Design London' festival, the first tracksuit developed in a new EU funded project for making the market vision of preserving resources and reducing waste reality was presented by adidas by Stella McCartney. The realization of the market vision only functions through the collaboration with the consumers who are in a connecting role to close the cycle to the producers. The tracksuit is the product of the collaboration of adidas by Stella McCartney as part of the EU funded research and innovation 'New Cotton Project' consisting of 12 participants...

Winner-directory of the 'Schmuckstars' awards 2022 is a guide through Austria's jewelry and watch business The annual Schmuckstars awards are handed out to winners in 12 categories such as 'The Web-Star of the Year' honoring the quality of an online shop in regard to the user experience and the appearance of the retailer in social media, especially Facebook and Instagram, as well as the possibility of interaction. This year's winners are two retailers; ed out to jeweler and goldsmith 'Gebrüder Armbruster' located with an exclusive store in Seefeld, Tyrol and to the jewelry and watchmaker 'Christ' which runs around 200 brick & mortar stores in Germany and Austria...

Designmarkt Edelstoff online shop-directory for previews of exhibitors at the market on 1, 2 October at Marx Halle, Vienna Since the Austrian design market Edelstoff was founded in 2012, the digital branches of the participating design and culinary labels have been increasingly integrated into the market's website over the years in order to give visitors practical insights into the product range and the activities of the exhibitors. For the upcoming Edelstoff market on 1st and 2nd October at the Marx Halle in Vienna, the exhibitors are presented with a directory which can be...

MQ Vienna Fashion Week opened with an illustrious event for the runway presentation of key pieces from the upcoming shows The MQ Vienna Fashion Week started with the opening event for the runway presentation of key pieces from the upcoming shows which will happen over the next days from 13 to 17 September at the tent in front of the MuseumsQuartier (MQ), the name-giving location of the fashion week. Stylist Sammy Zayed arranged outfits by 33 very differently working designers for a show that united festive wear by couturiers like Thang de Hoo whose multicolored sequins-dress appeared on the runway otherworldly surrounded by thousand star lights...

MQ Vienna Fashion Week, Kreativwirtschaftsbörse: News from the Viennese fashion business At the MQ Vienna Fashion Week business exchange platform Kreativwirtschaftsbörse, the most important pillars of the city's fashion business presented their work as organizations or associations, how they support entrepreneurs, especially designers and crafts people, and what they are planning for the near future...

Trend piece Autumn/Winter presented with DIY knit kit by Lana Grossa in collaboration with eyewear collection by Andy Wolf Austrian eyewear brand Andy Wolf and hand knitting yarn supplier Lana Grossa teamed up for the collaborative presentation of a new frames collection and a DIY knit kit. The net proceeds of the DIY knit kit will be donated to the children's hospice Sterntalerhof...

Exploring music and society through artworks by Jean-Michel Basquiat at exhibitions in New York City and Vienna Jean-Michel Basquiat stands for a new way of communicating social topics concerning inequality, racism, capitalism by using elements from music and art with dadaistic-automatic writing for an expressive mix. The artist, who lived from 1960 until 1988, implemented word raps from music (hip-hop), the dramaturgy of cartoon stories, and the dynamic painting style of street art for landing messages in a fast paced society flooded with media content. Basquiat was embedded into the cultural life of New York City and incorporated the city's vibrating esthetics into his artwork. In the early 1980s he appeared as the protagonist of this 'New York Beat' in the film 'Downtown 81'...

Fashion.at's impressions of the Wien Museum 'Urban Cultures. Street Art at the Construction Site' exhibition of art with political message by Feminist Killjoy Vienna The street art exhibition 'Urban Cultures Part II' at the fence of the construction site of the Wien Museum at the Karlsplatz was presented to the media. Fashion.at was early and talked with curator Karina Karadensky about the process of the selection of artists for the project which started with the first exhibitions in 2021. The selection of Feminist Killjoy was a decision with focus on the collective's activities and political message which is more needed than ever in times with increasing violence against women...