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Fashion: Paint your image

October 23, 2012

DW presents the styles that define us, and the people who are creating them.

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DW presents the styles that define us, and the people who are creating them.

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A model in yellow top and black skirt. Photo: SL Expressions

Big business

DW attends London's first ever plus-size fashion weekend, where big means beautiful.
February 22, 2013

Launchpad: Berlin, the future of fashion

Chinese designer Yujia Zhai-Petrow has worked in New York and Paris, but chose to base her new label - 1913 Berlin - in the German capital. Here, she says, is the future of fashion.
LifestyleJuly 10, 201204:26 min
Isabell de Hillerin Copyright:DW / Michael Scaturro Bilder wurden von Kate Müser am 25.1.2013. angeliefert.

Weaving revival

One German-Romanian designer is breathing new life into eastern Europe's endangered crafts.
February 20, 2013
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Putting Poland on the Fashion Map

Her label is still virtually unknown outside her native Poland, but designer Anna Knaz plans to change that. She already produces haute couture and ready-to-wear collections, drawing inspiration from her idol, Gianni Versace.
LifestyleOctober 21, 201203:34 min
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Vivienne Westwood: Frühjahr/Sommer 2013 # 30.09.2012 16 Uhr # Journal Englisch # Q FASHION 15G

Vivienne Westwood gilt als Mitbegründerin der Punkmode und sie ist auch für ihre exzentrik bekannt. In Paris präsentierte die Britin ihre neuesten Entwürfe, wo sie Inspirationsquellen wild durcheinander mixte. Aber Vivienne Westwood hat eine klare Vorstellung über Ihre Kollektion: sie ist global und exotisch.
September 30, 201200:57 min
Jens Rötzsch Berlin (Ost) 1989 – Pfingsttreffen der FDJ – Stadion der Weltjugend

Shuttered society

An exhibition in Berlin honors East German art photography from 1945 to 1989.
ArtsOctober 16, 2012

Timeless - Designer Esther Perbandt at Berlin Fashion Week

Her collections have already been showcased in Singapore and Saudi Arabia, as well as in Paris and Rome. Berlin fashion designer Esther Perbandt and her label of the same name will again feature at this year's Berlin Fashion Week.
CultureSeptember 22, 201205:37 min
Designer Marc Jacobs, third from left, attends the Designers For Tomorrow show at the Fashion Week for spring summer 2013 in Berlin, Wednesday, July 4, 2012.

Fussing over the front row

Squeezed together like so many sardines in a can or not, famous people can influence consumers.
September 25, 2012

Chic and Pricey – A Spree through Berlin's Poshest Boutiques

The first Vogue Fashion’s Night Out was held in 2009. It was a marketing event for upscale boutiques and luxury department stores and a bid to get the sluggish retail sector business moving again. Now the Night Out has become a regular event in various locations around the world. Made in Germany was in attendance in Berlin.
BusinessSeptember 11, 201203:37 min