MODE UND KULTUR

Archives 2020

Berlin retrospective

The beauty of the furnaces
In commemorance of Peter Lindbergh
On 3rd September 2019, the German photographer and filmmaker Peter Brodbeck, who was internationally known under his artist’s name Peter Lindbergh, died in Paris …

Christian F. Janssen — 1st January 2020 → to the piece

Berlin women and men autumn/winter 2020/2021

What remains
The Berlin fashion week becomes stunted
The Berlin fashion week, which lasted from 13th January 2020 to 17th January 2020 this time, continued to shrink …

Christian F. Janssen — 1st February 2020 → to the piece

Paris lingerie

Green and curvy
New lingerie in Paris
The Eurovet SAS as the organiser of the fashion trade fair “SALON INTERNATIONAL DE LA LINGERIE” and “INTERFILIĒRE” also took on ecological responsibility. So it was about innovative materials and a sustainable clothing at the Paris fairground from 18th January 2020 to 20th January 2020 …

Christian F. Janssen — 2nd February 2020 → to the piece

Paris couture spring/summer 2020

	Let flowers speak! The fashion and the homeland The question of the personal development cannot be answered without considering the origin. The home-loving mostly arises from the studying of the origin. The Beirut fashion designer Georges Chakra honored his homeland Lebanon with the couture collection for spring and summer of 2020 … Christian F. Janssen — 3rd February 2020 → to the piece
	Between a Rhine nixie and Venetian courtesan The fashion and the musical evergreen Masterpieces of music are imperishable. The melody of the fairy music in the overture of the romantic opera “The Rhine Nixies” from the year 1864 had been so good, that the Franco-German composer Jakob Offenbach alias Jacques Offenbach had reused it at the barcarole (№ 13) of the fantastic opera “The Tales of Hoffmann” from the year 1881 … Christian F. Janssen — 4th February 2020 → to the piece
	All the luck on earth on horseback The fashion and the mark on history Ancient Egypt, the country of the pharaohs and pyramids, still has appeal with someone. The Beirut fashion designer Zuhair Murad admired Egyptian women who had left a mark on history by their beauty and power. Therefore, the couture collection for spring and summer of 2020 was a homage to goddesses like Isis as well as to queens like Nefertiti and Berenice … Christian F. Janssen — 5th February 2020 → to the piece
	Never give up your aim! The fashion and the perspective “Never give up your aim,” had been the title of a song by the German singer Harald Walter Bernhard Schubring alias Ted Herold in the year 1981. The Paris fashion designer Imane Ayissi stuck by this until he finally achieved his aim; he was the first couturier of black African origin, whose fashion presentation was included into the official calendar of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode … Christian F. Janssen — 6th February 2020 → to the piece