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TRENDLETTER 17-September-2024
Fashion Podcasts; Art on Fashion, Identity and Consumerism; Design Exhibition;...
Fashion.at Podcasts
16 September 2024 - Launch of new Fashion.at podcasts with two AI speakers in conversation Get a fresh perspective on topics Fashion.at has recently written about!
Art on fashion, identity and consumerism
 11 September 2024 Article with accompanying podcast Fashion.at's save-the-date tips for fashion-related events at the steirischer herbst '24 festival: artwork on traditional costumes and a performance in Graz's largest fashion store The annual festival 'steirischer herbst', directed again by Ekaterina Degot, presented yesterday at a press conference in Graz the program of this year's edition under the title 'Horror Patriae'.
Fashion at had a look at the program for fashion related events. One of the outstanding contributions at the festival's main exhibition is by Michèle Pagel with her sculptures 'White Trash Bag' #1 and #2 (2023). These concrete-filled garbage bags, dressed in corset-like traditional boy and girl folk costumes...
New costume fund option in Vienna
15 September 2024 Article with accompanying podcast Sharing economy to reduce waste: The City of Vienna's Department of Culture and Science launched a new costume rental service for the independent cultural sector This week, the City of Vienna's Department of Culture and Science launched a new costume rental service aimed at promoting sustainability within the independent cultural sector. The initiative is in line with the City's Cultural Strategy 2030, which emphasizes environmental responsibility in the arts...
Fashion that raises social awareness
14 September 2024 Article with accompanying podcast 'Uplift' project at the Vienna Fashion Week showcased creations designed to raise awareness of the mismatch between donated clothing and the actual needs of the poor and homeless Some runway shows seem to prove that designers have a problem with fashion. This can be interpreted in different ways. In the following case, designers were invited to promote new approaches to social issues - especially concerning the poorest in Austria - by using their skills to show what can go wrong. The results surpassed all expectations...
Austrian design exhibition
13 September 2024 Article with accompanying podcast Fashion.at save-the-date tip for exploring contemporary design from Austria: 'AUT NOW' at the MAK – Museum of Applied Arts Vienna will open in a few days How to describe Austrian design ad hoc? If Fashion.at had to summarize the essence of Austrian design in a few words, immediately, without thinking long, the answer would be: Puristic, where decoration becomes functional, practical with a focus on easy use, and humorous as the spice of the pragmatic soup composed of traditions and innovations, such as the serving plate for sausages 'Wiener Frankfurter' by the Vienna-based design duo Kim+Heep, or the 'Bong' by the Austrian company Gmundner Keramik, made of the traditional green flamed ceramics...
Jewelry launch event in Vienna
12 September 2024 Fashion.at attended the launch of the Swarovski Created Diamonds collections in Vienna Today, Fashion.at attended the press event at the Swarovski Kristallwelten Store on Kärntner Straße in Vienna, where some signature pieces from the first collections of lab-grown diamonds were presented. Since the launch of the new line last year, the Created Diamonds pieces have been presented at events such as the 'Masters of Light - from Vienna to Shanghai' and 'Masters of Light - from Vienna to Milan' exhibitions with celebrities from the film and fashion business. Vienna in the name of the exhibitions refers to the history of Swarovski. Founder Daniel Swarovski was inspired by the new possibilities of electricity seen at the 1883 International Electrical Exhibition in Vienna and invented an electrically powered crystal cutting machine...
Vienna Fashion Week Insight
10 September 2024 Vienna Fashion Week kicked off with illustrious guests from Austria's entertainment, fashion, beauty and media industries Yesterday, the city's most important annual fashion event, Vienna Fashion Week, kicked off with illustrious guests from the entertainment, fashion, beauty and media industries, such as Ö3 radio host Sylvia Graf-Borgstädt, the doyen of Austrian fashion journalism Brigitte Winkler, ex-Miss Vienna, TV host and sports journalist Kimberly Budinsky, ex-Miss Austria, model and content creator Patricia Kaiser, and ex-Miss Austria and PR manager Tanja Duhovic, to name just a few...
25 years Austro-Hungarian label Edith Agay
8 September 2024 Preview Vienna Fashion Week: Edith Agay 'Renaissance' Spring/Summer 2025 celebrates the idea of rebirth of classical aesthetics Tomorrow Vienna Fashion Week kicks off with the Opening Show, which will give an overview of the collections of the participating design labels and projects. Recently Edith Agay gave a first glimpse of what will be featured on the label's runway on September 12th. The show coincides with the 25th anniversary of the eponymous label of Austro-Hungarian designer Edith Agay...
Cytara's quiz about hiking wear
Cytara's quiz about what to wear and what to pack in a backpack for a day's hike on a mountain
19 August 2024 Hello! My name is Cytara, and I'm here as the AI chatbot for the users of Fashion.at. I can engage with you about various topics related to fashion, culture, art, and design. Today, I'm excited to kick off a quiz focusing on what to wear and what to pack in a backpack for a day's hike on a mountain. Just a little reminder: even AI chatbots like me aren't perfect and can sometimes make mistakes, but I strive to do my best! So, let's get started with our quiz about outfit and backpack essentials for one day of easy hiking. Are you ready?
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