Melisa Minca
Designer Melisa Mincova: “Can it [fashion] ever be ethical or sustainable – or whatever buzzword you want – under current system anywhere? That’s the question we should be asking.”
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Melisa Minca
Image Credit: Courtesy: Melisa Minca A design from the Berlin-based brand Melisa Minca, which combines upcycling with clubbing-ready looks.
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They Are Wearing: Berlin Fashion Week
Image Credit: Kuba Dabrowski/WWD A design by the Berlin-based brand Melisa Minca, as worn at the last Berlin Fashion Week.
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Platte
Image Credit: Screenshot from ownthereality.shop Last year, Berlin collective Platte put on a fake Adidas show that caused headlines and confusion around the world. This year, Platte will give out an award and host a show by Melisa Minca.
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Costume Tje Legrand
Image Credit: Courtesy: Costume Tje Legrand Steve Legrand, the designer behind Costume Tje Legrand: “Young designers take sustainability as a core of their business … where sustainability is the substance or foundation of what the ideas are, rather than a marketing tool.”
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Costume Tje Legrand
Image Credit: Courtesy: Costume Tje Legrand. A look from Berlin-based label, Costume Tje Legrand.
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Costume Tje Legrand
Image Credit: Courtesy: Costume Tje Legrand. A look by Costume Tje Legrand.
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Lucas Meyer-Leclère
Image Credit: Courtesy: Lucas Meyer-Leclère Designer Lucas Meyer-Leclère: “How do we go from here, using the elements we know? It’s up to us to create something different.”
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Lucas Meyer-Leclère
Image Credit: Courtesy: Lucas Meyer-Leclère A look by Berlin-based designer Lucas Meyer-Leclère, who focuses on “re-tailoring” and sustainable fabrics.
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Lucas Meyer-Leclère
Image Credit: Courtesy: Lucas Meyer-Leclère A look by Berlin-based designer Lucas Meyer-Leclère, formerly a fabric designer at Chanel.
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SF1OG
Image Credit: Courtesy: SF1OG/ Adam Siwek SF1OG: “We wouldn’t necessarily label our fashion as political but every time we leave Berlin, we realize how political it actually is.”
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SF1OG
Image Credit: Courtesy: SF1OG /Adam Siwek Backstage at SF1OG’s S/S 23 show in Berlin.
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SF1OG
Image Credit: Courtesy: SF1OG SF1OG: “Berlin has always been a vibrant melting pot of cultures and it has allowed us to think freely about topics such as gender and diversity in fashion.”
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SF1OG
Image Credit: Courtesy: SF1OG Fashion Council Germany’s Scott Lipinski: “Everything happens in its time. Punk from London had its time. Berlin fashion will have its time. I believe Berlin fashion is being underestimated by many.”