Berlin Fashion Week, so Ideal
Posted: 7/18/07Berlin Fashion Week kicked off last week. And though everyone’s talking about the Hugo Boss show and subsequent celebrity-studded after party, I think the real goods can be found amongst the emerging designers and gallery exhibitions.
As always, Berlin is a city ready and willing to foster new talent. The Ideal Showroom, part of the week’s ongoing events, is dedicated to showcasing progressive and avant-garde work by designers like Hyeres winner Sandra Backlund;
and Doreen Schulz’s C. Neeon Label;
The Ideal Fashion Show segment took place on July 14th.
I always find that new Berlin talent can’t seem to let go of the east-block days and always end up with a 80’s collection with some twist…. I agree that some of the designs coming out of Berlin do go around the world, but where is the new stuff? I bored of it all being based on the same….
7/19/07 at 8:20 amHah. So true. I don’t think I could actually see myself wearing anything from Wood Wood, especially not the jumpsuit.
7/20/07 at 7:35 pm[...] week, we talked about Berlin Fashion Week just a little. Now that it’s all over, we have a chance to reflect, [...]
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