tv Arts.21 Deutsche Welle August 17, 2020 8:30am-9:01am CEST
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fashions come and go and are good indicator of the times we live in above all what courtroom for half a century french designer john paul goji was considered and all fall to the player in the fashion world a visionary right up to his dazzling finale in january 2020 who will lead the way in future. fashions not. just seem in changing we all may be seen get. off missing as you know so don't bronzer close on the secular exam well. as experiencing a transition arts 21 is on the lookout for trailblazers and finds them in the most unlikely places.
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morocco the reka valley in the foothills of the high atlas mountains a photo shoot for vogue arabia. toledo's hodge grew up in the mountains she is the face of maize all artsy a fashion label founded by artsy eve frock in america. the israeli moroccan designer likes to experiment with the country's culture and tradition. but i think. if the color if the thanks very for the way i mix that the way i feel about it think of the happiness you only universe of something in the thoughtful very are going away it's not something very. very clean and very sharp with something very. i don't from how very alive. his collection celebrates vibrant colors collected styles and a variety of materials. based on artsy stands for
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a new generation exploring customs and cliches the brand is as distinctive as to leave herself too particularly likes the labels approach it's not just because we want to deliver pictures and then just have to add is me falling in love with the piece and actually seen the process of the piece mean designed in front of my eyes sometimes i will do that just came out of the year for example you know it's always very beautiful and fascinating but also. respectful. for a long time only people in the know visited the meson artsy store in america. now customers come from all over the world willing to pay $5.00 figure sums for the exclusive vintage designs. each item is unique made from old scraps of material that aren't so you on his travels. so
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this is for example in a place that will not be full sell anymore ok this one is a couple's 3 coat. and it's made from weather they love the love the love affair the street. circuits always to fix memory some of them because if you think of old clothes and you cut it then you make it all over again if you could remember it but it's still alive again you know sometimes i go to the flea market and it's a very old globe and they're looking at them with you know what you coming home with me and you're going to we're going to have a new life. the designer does not make sketches he simply develops systems zines directly on a model. he has 2 assistants with him in the workshop. most of the work is done by hand. the process is to think of.
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which actually come from. the field i love the feeling the love the love the preen the love the bird the reason it which beautiful. when you believe we can actually survive but we would be worth the living for me. to play because i have to cut them eventually i cannot leave them as they are but they love them. the frocks treasure trove his ball of clothes and memories from his days as a ballet dancer in israel where he grew up. he taught himself how to make clothes working 1st in amsterdam then in paris. he made a conscious decision to go to morocco because he thinks that looking to the future means reflecting on the past his philosophy is to preserve rather than throw away. there is a lot of wrong doing in fashion but he thought my place to fix it my place to be
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creative enough to shore different approach and from this approach maybe things will change. you can change a little bit of things but i think many of us change a lot. combining tradition and mundanity creating experimental and daring designs hearts and made our inspiring change they also represent a budding scene in african fashion that's making a mark on the international stage. a strong statement for diversity and sustainability. some $100000000000.00 items of clothing are produced each year half end up on the garbage pile before even being worn estonian design
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a rate alice is trying to limit harm to the environment by making clothes out of textile waste. cycling by using materials found in the trash she can decrease her c o 2 emissions saving 80 percent on water and electricity doing her bit to make those garbage piles a little less. than just thrown. everywhere . with. its toxic waste. trying to avoid producing waste for about 20 years she wants to be both green. waste fashion sense to buy. this unique.
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window and know how many. different things. in 2020 rate is no longer alone the entire fashion industry has jumped on the environment bandwagon . designers are seeking out materials and techniques that are less damaging to the environment. picking up on a tradition such as making clothes from buck cloth like this ugandan designer. sneakers were made from chewing gum that was apparently scraped off the street. mannish company is turning necks and plastic bottles fish from the sea into robust material there's been a major change of consciousness since have founded his company 5 years ago. for many people recycle product. but quality of. something like sort of you know
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people had the idea that i was like sort of recycling the old blanket of my grandmother to make it back but none of us has nothing to do with this about technology and you're going to see the difference between 2 products equal alf uses plastic waste for its creations several 1000000 tons a year end up in fisherman's nets in the mediterranean alone a small portion of that is now turned into a jacket for example. this labeled we try always to put in the garment that leaves not just one says that we need 235 grams of discarded fishing to make one yards of fabric eco alfie is now making a very good turnover customers like for quality and design as well as the clear message there is no plan it's being. able to make a little new generation of recycled products with the same qualities and is the best. 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
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yarn fabrics and products and this ethos is not only about the materialist but about working conditions in the industry. produces her clothes in a garment factory in bangladesh which companies such as samarra and h. and m. also work with. she is advancing these fashion giants on how they can reduce their c o 2 emissions and produce less waste. after their production so that we are helping them to make the waste transparent the production that they can actually in the moment when they. start designing their products they order. to start designing. products as well because they will know how much left there was when will be from their main productions. even brands are trying to become greener do your product visit she. and many others are going to be
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expensive but at least they're trying to help rescue the planet. katrine's on this catwalk will subsequently be planted and prada is exploring how plastic waste can be transformed into fashion accessory. but the u.s. needs more than p.r. stunts if it's to be rescued because that means to help them next week. others are moving forward to like in monaco he see from camera with his collection a coma for riches he's making a name for himself in paris and redefining fashion as the 1st designer from a subsaharan country. to what seems to me it's also pride that i can show my work and show real african fabrics and african heritage if you go to africa. combines traditional sustainable textiles from africa with western elements.
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to see if it's a page of fashion history that's being rewritten. conventions are being overthrown tippoo's broken like a 98 year old style icon style is something inherent i think style is in your day and then i can learn about fashion you can learn about style. she's a stylish model for trendy brands at the age of 90. 3 hire a sample is a fashion far in the. international fashion label is using her to advertise its products while other women worry about getting older the new yorker has turned the fashion world's obsession with youth on its head. the cover girl who signed her 1st modeling contract at the tender age of 97 is fully. with the new material
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designer only became a fashion icon following an exhibition at new york's metropolitan museum of art in 2005 a curator remembered some of her colorful long fits and he bowed an entire show to her. exhibition rather in a vase or rare bird it was a big success to get i never set out to look like not everybody you know i just dress the please may i i learned a long time ago. if you drive up ways everybody you end up losing nobody. people would say to me oh oh aren't you upset. i said no those if they don't like it that's their problem not mine. i was married to carl up front for 67 years he died in 2015 just before his 101st birthday together they founded and built up the textile firm old world weavers and traveled
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the world looking for unusual patterns and materials i was contributed to the interior design of the white house under 9 different us presidents then in 2019 i resigned got her own gallery at the peabody essex museum in salem massachusetts. it showcases own samples the fashion icon designed from head. she donated around 1000 pieces from her private collection to the museum. iris is always going to be herself is very true to her own vision style but more so it also i think provided people with an opportunity to look at themselves and say well what am i afraid of you know i can do this to. want to be very nonchalant and courage i riz up for the express is all of that through the clothing she was never bothered by logos or labels she mixes on couture with one of
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a kind pieces and embroider jackets with the costume jewelry. i'm collecting 11 years. and i was just recently in my. so there were. i have a few things and i still can't stop i don't buy like i used to but i still collect . and i have lots and lots of stuff and i like to share it with a bow so someone might as well enjoy it as well as. i'm resentful it is now. make up for auction and excess aris collections in a certain sense she remains old fashioned she doesn't have an assistant or even a computer instead of sending emails or text messages she writes everything by hand and now she's designing jewelry for a traditional french manufacturer. don't you. that it's the
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bridge treasure. to be. 2018 she even wrote a book i resigned accidental icon musings of a geriatric starlet in which she pokes fun at the hype surrounding her. i don't like to do anything that i don't enjoy doing i think at this stage of the game as i work so a lot i have to enjoy myself that's why i work well what i do i don't play bridge. i don't like to go to ladies' lunches and i love to work. man obs there's a very. sensory wonderful commission wonderful project here is the best now but she says it's better to be happy and well dressed wise words from i respect for the young. influencers like
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iris outflow have millions of followers on social media although she really couldn't care less. but for artsy and his label art see social media is the portal to the world and to his customers who are fascinated by the designer's eccentric outfits made of exquisite vintage textiles. instagram have been given great great great great service for everybody who is creative because the allow me to show my work without somebody tell me if it's appropriate or not and it's open you know love to be visible. r.t.e. fox is a self-taught fashion designer he 1st worked in amsterdam and then in paris where he presented his collections at the city's fashion week. his series piece of mind plays with identity it deals with the parts of self-expression. i do that are more than the beginning for one of the more than one with an every day he creates
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a picture or an image that i like regarding the pieces that i was making. so every piece had their own story and every time i want to go forward. he's a muslim like when you go to do you want to develop a muslim i think that the beauty of the thing it's a muslim and if you don't practice it every day actually it's not the vote. today is one of the hottest designers in morocco the israeli born creator of artsy lives and works american ish. in 2020 the lively city is the 1st ever african capital of culture here modernity meets tradition. and the historical heart of american centuries old handicrafts are still practiced. while just outside the city center contemporary art flourishes like here on the grounds of a former cannery. meets with the gallery of the voice gallery here the
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designer shows works that he created together with photographer. 'd 'd they call the creative collaboration arts and most it mixes north african culture with western influences. 'd in one image modeled to lila poses with a fast food box filled with moroccan pancakes called miss aim and instead of fries . their workplace with stereotypes and prejudices they tackle issues like the wearing of veils and brand fetishism and powerful images without making value judgments. it's nice because the throne solution is free everybody can see what they want but for me the religion the branding religion and. the creative do. shows morocco in a whole new light. young loud colorful and cosmopolitan the
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image they present is. a modern network society. if one of us would willing to get all the bits. and this big reveal about his personal life i think that everybody have to go after the. what i want the hallway i want what i. need. you can certainly benefit from but. our challenges people to rethink their ideas about fast fashion. the world of fashion is changing to reflect the times we live in. yellow. another fashion revolution short bob hair styles loose flowing dresses without the corsets and glamour. of the roaring twenty's
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broke with conventions. 100 years on the air as provocative style is being rediscovered. his name is live and he's passionate about a bygone era have you seen them do up and down park avenue welcome to the 1926 with their noses in the dog or in twenty's and the fashion of this period. which is berlin show cabaret of the nameless look who's dropped pays homage to this stylish and avant garde era in which caution was synonymous with freedom. with a very glamorous period especially with design with the op movements like art deco influencing everything from funny to art to fashion you could.
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finally express yourself individually through fashion and that's why it is so special and why we all tend to look back. to one clip nuestra stars in the german t.v. series babylon berlin. the 3rd season of the internationally successful production features more of 1920 s. berlin with all of its glamour crime and struggle for survival. it depicts the passion of the times what people wore in the evenings and day to day at home and in nightclubs. men at least middle class ones still wore suits and vests often made from tweed and naturally paired with a pocket watch and a hot seat while men's wear changed very little for the 1st off the new woman was glamorous as well as modern and self-confident. art historian daisy
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ashton doesn't only study these women she's inspired by them. changed already. because women had to go up to work because men were at the front so the clothing and the has taught us how to change because you couldn't wear a course you couldn't wear your hair long and she working in a factory it was a very dangerous and there was not enough movement so you get. off the line and it makes people for. babylon berlin celebrates this new breed of working women and during world war one many women assume jobs vacated by men who had gone off to fight and starting in 1900 women in germany were also granted the right to. be. strong and independent new women like actress and dancer louise brooks also took hollywood by storm. with her. bob cut and flapper dresses the modern woman was
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ready to take on the world. even the gender divide became increasingly fluid. emerging from the underground scene gay men set fashion trends. show reflects this. people lived like there was no tomorrow. the. police kind of looked the other way. and places finally. and so you could go in the evening then dress as you pleased and just have a good evening. the roaring twenty's were an era in which people enjoyed greater freedoms in terms
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of sexuality as well as fashion. represented by the actress and singer from berlin became an international star who seduced both men and women while dressed in pants. but some people wore nothing at all. make a. big deal in the 20. because to me started. it was this idea about. a healthy mind was in a healthy body. the 1920 s. were turbulent time full of tension there was great poverty and great passion. so you can go to various. half naked ladies on stage with people's lust for life knew no bounds to this day the roaring twenty's remain a pretty. section of our wildest dreams and continue to inspire the old the rebel
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been robbed of their soul that's what a people experiences when their heritage is taken from them. countless cultural artifacts were brutally stolen from africa by colonialists and carted off to europe . left movements that have yet to feel what should be done with the stolen art from africa. stolen soul starts september 7th on d. w. . first girls to. answer that of us are also some of the most vocal in support of. what's a big stable box of a. deliberate. slip
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players. play. oh. this is g.w. news live from berlin rival rallies in the valorous capital demands up 210-0000 oppositions orders gather for the biggest protest in recent history calling for a president who can shed go to go while the authoritarian leader urges 1st loyalists to defend the country and its independence and russia offers military help. also coming up an unprecedented pedophile case comes to trial in germany meets an abuse survivor who hopes that going public with his experience.
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