tv Euromaxx Deutsche Welle March 7, 2020 2:30pm-3:01pm CET
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supervillains everywhere had better watch out in the 70 percent. to 60 minutes. in the light of clear victory. for. what's in store. for the future. we're going to go see the. site. in terms. of. finding like a jockey you can find out more about lightsaber fencing events like this one later in the show. bellow and welcome to another fun filled efficient of your own max
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with me your host meghan lee here's a look at what else we've got coming up on the program. how clerkenwell became a trendy district in the british capital london. and wine tasting and europe's northernmost vineyards in norway. but we start off the show with innovative ways to save the planet nowadays it's simply not enough to just recycle instead more and more people are turning to upcycling especially designers their slogan is the waste not want not now one clothing designer in madrid uses everything he can get his hands on from old plastic bottles to tires to create items for his fashion label his motivation is because there is no plan b. let's find out more. transformed into cruelty jackets
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plastic bottles become backpacks just 2 of the items made by the label. sneakers and jackets almost everything in this madrid shop is made from recycled materials. founder is going to change he got the idea for the label in 2009. the initial motivation was the frustration with the amount of waste we're creating in the world i believe the most sustainable think too was not to keep on using natural resources so recycling could be a solution if we were to make a new generation of recycled products with the same qualities and is the best from research that we could demonstrate there's no need to keep on digging deeper and deeper to get petrol but we can transform what other people call waste into polymer yawn fabrics and products. these flip flops are made of old car tires they're 100
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percent recycled and don't even need glue the labels reveal what goes into these products. all these labels we try always to put in the in our garments the labels not this one says that we need 235 grams of discarded fishing nets to make one yard to fabric. going to choose hoping to raise awareness of environmental issues and at the same time create a fashion that looks good. for many people recycle product with synonym of bad quality of something like sort of keep you know people had the idea that i was like sort of recycling the old blanket of my grandmother to make a backpack and none of us has nothing to do with it is about technology and you know going to see the difference between 2 products we've been working a lot to convince people that the recycled product can be a school and well designed as others the idea of working with recycled materials is by no means new one of the by. yours is the swiss franc label that makes bags out
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of old truck tarpaulins and also offers can possible clothing. another project is the gumshoe which soles made to 30 percent from old chewing gum collected from the streets of amsterdam. panthea julian orange fiber label makes clothes from just that. premise journalist brenda chavez reports on sustainability and observes the trend. because fed must come when it's starting to catch on but it didn't really pick up speed until the annual figures for textile waste became more common. now the industry is beginning to react to the problem that we're having with plastic. back and take a well says it's recycled over $330.00 tons of waste taken from the sea the label cooperates with spanish fishermen. they counter the waste from the sea for the fashion house.
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old fishing nets and plastic bottles or process to make polymer yarn there goes into the fabrics used to make new clothes. the label wants to make an environmentally conscious lifestyle part of its image its slogan because there is no plan it be. the targets a specific clientele. i'm not a bit misleading anybody it's part of a whole lifestyle it's the whole 0 waste movement is growing and people want to produce less waste and have less impact on the environment that i'm innocent than i am going in. a fashion trend or the future of clothing. is continuing his experiments with cycling and hopes his idea will catch on in a more mediterranean countries. we move from spain to the u.k. now for our next. report many cities have seen the following developments 1st the
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artist move in occupying low rent spaces then gentrification takes over and architects and designers force the artists out one district in the british capital london has also seen a complete revival trend their restaurants an innovative spaces for their creative crowd have replaced old industrial complexes and cheap housing here is more. this clock in well is a normal london district but in a way it's different it's a favorite haunt with architects designers artists and other creative minds just a few blocks from the financial district the neighborhood appeals to residents and visitors alike. make enviros works for a creative lifestyle company in clark and wealth. has this
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beautiful design aspect to it we've got something stupid like the most amount of architects per square foot than anywhere in the world. and so it really is a districts that is sort of everyone's very design and aesthetic focused and it's got a really great asked to. the dishonest create space where the artists and architects can work in comfort such as here in the bourne hollingsworth buildings architects have been reshaping the area since the midnight a ninety's creative professionals work in former breweries printing houses and gin distilleries the armstrong down district with low rents has become a trendy office and residential neighborhood the studio a great west architectural firm helped to get the process in motion now though also feeling the effects of the change. i think you have to follow you have to follow the the move of the city you know the last thing you want is
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a city that remains static you know i mean you want the architecture to stay in the same place for the next 100 years you know. the district types back to the middle ages with the ministry outside the london city walls a reminder of the monastic tradition essential and skate. crossman's workshops in fact trying to settle tina and will decay known as the hub of the british watchmaker. among other tribes. karen limestone brigade shows visitors around clock pointing out the relics of past eras such as the watchmakers old homes and workshops. you can see their windows set into the roof these clockmakers windows because they get the most light at the top of the house and so they had windows up the stairs they could work for as much as a day as. an average wage earner can't really afford to live
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in these days but i will be fascinated by the district. for over 10 years creative professionals have been gathering at the annual clark design week they present their ideas and projects in exhibitions workshops and talks jewelry designer a mantel a hope shows the production process from the raw materials to the finished piece she studied to be an architect but now designs jewelry in her workshop in hatton garden and area well. fortunately had garden the jewelry district is holding its own just where. it's the only area in london that still produces inmates things like jewelry from
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start to finish and that's what makes it special for me as a jeweler. artist and creative professionals attracts trendy bars and restaurants to the area of the center townhouse hotel isn't the place to enjoy cocktails or afternoon tea in a traditional british ambience. people are looking to one wine with colleagues after work and head for one of the many bars and restaurants in the x. no market. just looking around the area and looking at the newer design and space and showing inspirational very fabulous restaurants there's always new stuff that it's up to come down that's really good spirit i mean you see people are baby free to be and show it's very well loved it so i don't want to move. i think i need a mother here. person well it's a communicative and create she district in the bush capital it's the people who
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bring life to a neighborhood the residents the bushes and the dissidents. and if you want to see more exciting places around europe including my travel series meghan's perfect weekend then check out our you tube channel here's more of what you will find and. want to learn more about european lifestyle and culture. when you come to. your home and. take the clock. struck. try. to play for crazy join the race to destroy. your own. subscribe so you don't miss it. porcelain has been made in germany for over 300 years now even though many pieces today are mass produced in factories there
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are some designers who insist on the handmade label master porcelain maker stephanie herring who is based right here in berlin practices her trade according to old traditions we visited her recently to find out more. exquisite delicacies served on elegant porcelain plights a feast for the eyes. these stunning plates were designed by bernie and based on true stephanie herring she's been designing table way since the early 1990 s. and has made a name for herself the world over her clients include some 250 gore may chefs and celebrities like nicole kidman and oprah winfrey they all love her clear designs and great craftsmanship. on the show this is about quality of life why should anyone put up with bad tableware another that's like putting up with bad wind good quality table where does you good when you take it out of the
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cupboard each morning. deafening herons porcelain is handmade in reichenbach turning in each plate requires $60.00 to $80.00 steps to complete that painted waxed decorated and then fired she's best known for her be sweep or slug surfaces remained largely unglazed and then polished to give them a silky matte quality stephanie herring says her products crafted with care. less but i'm going to be screwed over for us the bisque reports lynne is key that's unglazed porcelain. by painting patterns and washing these plates by hand or we create surfaces that touch us emotionally but there's more to nairobi on. her limbs to stuff a simple restaurant as one of her regular customers summer 17 years ago executive chef michele kemp looked to acquire locally made porcelain and discovered stephanie
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herons designs. throughout the day we serve the finest food so it's important that we also have a great place for presenting our meals. these plates even feel special and they have a timeless design and 50 years they'll still look as beautiful and modern as they do today at. the restaurant which is ca has even selected a special plate for the delectable come out dessert a combination of white chocolate passion fruit and coconut served on a shiny cobalt blue plate they harmonize perfectly. high class restaurants are increasingly opting for design tableware but not always classical porcelain. these days many nordic restaurants are open to move rustic materials swedish potash anderson created broken plates like these for stock cons 3
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star restaurant fronts and austrian designer petra linden val works with stone with clay she was commissioned by the end his entrance trying to create rough an edgy plights nails done to the from the netherlands has created unique fights with iron oxide fun trail genest was never a restaurant on majorca. and doesn't do i am from a city commonly known these influences confronted us with new challenges. we were looking for new earthy colors and unique design aspects and that inspired brand new developments as we were looking into new glazes types that you do usually only find out stoneware so called. stephanie herring also designed a table way collection for a luxury hotel in the mt deaves she was asked to go for a final design the unique process included putting blossoms under an x.
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ray machine to reveal the biological structure. the pinnacle for all i can visualize nature. but put a spin on it so that it harmonizes and the how when you get off and so that when the plates are used to serve meals both go together well. even though the design it keeps reinventing his style she does have a certain signature look when she's received numerous prizes including the gem in design award because the stephanie heading fine dining should appeal to. you and staying on the subject of senses we turn to our taste buds now when we think of wine growing regions in europe which countries come to mind well for me it's of course france or spain or perhaps germany but would you ever think of norway as
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a wine producing country believe it or not climate change is impacting its agriculture because the summers are getting warmer certain regions of norway are becoming suitable for wine growing we visited the lair costs of bin year which lies on the same latitude as parts of alaska and southern greenland the vendors explained how their wines compete on an international level. good intel marking southern norway the winter cold sets in as an early as october and november. because of global warming it is now possible to grow grapes in some regions here. not far from vancouver is lack of course are probably the most northerly vineyard worldwide here the odd organ rollback tens and harvests to scrape. we have got warm weather in the summer we still have the cold winters it's
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a right. to produce grapes fruits also in this area. the soil is 1st trial and rich in minerals ventures the great variety is for their resistance to the winter cold they come from russia north america or germany like this a loris or righty. it's great that the resist the called were a good. need so did no region farmer to be specially when very good but it also is a grape at this very fruit they're. given so very good taste for more wine and we use it to make the white wine we have on with the 4. legged course also produces rosé wine out eigenvalue back often enjoys a glass with his wife lily and. the
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engine are wearing and now we stick so. to get to get know which unwind and that's something very very special. the resume even one in the region gold medal in 2018. this is a little bit fresh. and lots of taste and maybe a. backwards last year we make a gold medal all this wine we have. this case used for racing originated here in telemark in the 18th century visitors to the leg across a vineyard can enjoy a fine norwegian wine and even spend the night inside a referrers wine barrel. you know we just guests are acquainted with wines from other countries and control comparisons.
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need left him. good taste. gently it's lighter and not some red. i thought. the telemark region already has a long history of fruit grabbing its apples are especially tasty. and so various prick lines are also part of the bin it's product range made from apples for example. at an evening wine tasting the guests have to decide if the wine is made from grapes or other fruits. fast their names just come into play to identify the aroma . they're not always correct but the wine is well received.
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this is a stronger wine and it's more tasty and also the feeling that it's made in the norway this place makes it more exclusive in. no way has only about half a dozen commercial wine grabbers but the venice sea bright prospects for the future . star wars fans have something to celebrate in france fencing with a light sabers is an official sport now organizers were looking for new ways to attract young people to traditional fencing and in fact competitors are hoping that light saber fencing can one day become an olympic sport that also has had the added benefit that kids are motivated to put down their electronic devices and get some
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exercise. this is no scene from star wars it's a real life light saber dual. in this gym in a paris suburb young athletes take on the role of fighters of the dark side from the star wars saga. i want even more this is the star wars event as a boy i always dreamt about star wars and playing with light sabers like in the movies no matter how old you are you can still have fun with it like in the movies there's a couple of. light saber fencing inspired by the star wars franchise created by american director george lucas is a trend in france. events now take place on a regular basis angelino coco is tipped here as the favorite he won the previous 2
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national championships this time he's going up against nearly 40 competitors from all over france for the title. to win the fencer has to lead for 3 minutes straight or score 15 points a touch to the head is worth 5 points one to the legs 3 on tom loves the sporting aspect. you're switching service to some do this because they love star wars others value the aesthetic more athletic aspect i go for the aesthetic and athletic aspects and i love star wars but i do this for the sport and discipline. among dean is one of the few female participants. there aren't many women in the sport but the few there are put their hearts and souls into it we want to have fun and show we can do it. well. the cocoa has been into light saber fencing for 3 years now has a pioneer of the discipline in may 28th in the french fencing. federation the only
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one in the world to do so officially recognized lightsaber dueling. or just look at we're always looking for something to attract young people any game from the star wars universe does that. we adapted it to fencing. and they're discovering that it's a real sport. it's going to try it and you'll find that after 5 minutes it's very physically demanding. you know coco tries to inspire others with his love for lightsaber fencing has a come out his club is one of over 90 across france with a total of some 2000 people fencing with lifesavers. and wesker dulcet i love being able to pass these values on to adults and youngsters as with any sport and to introduce them to the entire star wars universe. and the techniques are truly a martial art set up all. at the tournament the competitors are hoping lightsaber
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fencing can one day join traditional fencing as an olympic sport. the plumpers of france is getting more and more clubs the united states too. many europeans are saying the french have recognized lightsaber fencing why don't we you know its popularity is growing the world over. move. this time until the local coal brought home some over but for most of the lightsaber community it's not about the medals it's about infecting others with their passion just like with the original star wars fever. may the force be with you and with that we come to the end of the show don't forget to check us out on social media for more from the world of european lifestyle and culture for me and the rest of the crew here in berlin as always thanks for tuning in. to.
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