BAG TRENDS SUMMER 2018_MODEUROP MEETING IN NEW YORK

The next MODEUROP colour meeting will be held in NYC 21st October.  Here is a first teaser from us on 2 key BAG trend directions for summer 18. PSYCHO_TROPICAL & INDUSTRIAL FUTURE. If you want to join us and the professionals like Mrs. Marga Indra-Heide and Mr.Sadiq from the CSIR-CLRI, India, during the colour meeting: contact the …

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Interview with the amazing artist Pascale Marthine Tayou

any readers loved the picts of the Pascale Marthine Tayou exhibition in Malaga. Therefore: here is a warm, positive and inspiring video interview Video: © Louisiana Channel, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 2016 / Camera: Klaus Elmer

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Pascale Marthine Tayou in the CAC museum Malaga: the FIRST SOLO SHOWOF TAYOU IN SPAIN…..till 11.June2016.
Tayou`s work is inspired by the cultural differences between Europe and Africa. In his creations, he is using materials and objects fro

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BOLONGARO TREVOR LONDON….. you find hidden gems like the fantastic HOSTEM store or small independet designer brands near Brick Lane. The biggest surprise on this research trip was the refined and powerful new direction of Maharishi. The Tate Modern … Bolongaro Trevor in Soho, or small independet designer brands

Seoul Bag Trends Gear3 & Dell’EST

Our Streetshoot reportage and the Seoul Bag brands report is out in the new issue of Lederwaren Report. Thanks to Gear3 (Saen and Young) & Dell’EST (Sung Kim), for the amazing time that we spend

Leather Trends Anteprima SUMMER 17

The Anteprima fair / 18.1-19.1.2016, in Milan, showed once more the creativity and strength of european leathers. For sure silver and sparkle effects will be a strong trends for summer 2017. Elegant and classic leathers with a twist will be as important as POP up effects. The urban BOLD colour and print movement was highlighted by the …

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Seoul City of tomorrow_trend updates

Seoul is maybe a bit more streetwear driven as Tokyo, but districts like Hongdae, Gangnam, Itaewon are melting pots for fashion trends.

As one example of the visual marketing and lifestyle power of the new Korean brands, check out gentle monster headquarters in the Gangnam district.

Here are some first impressions from super cute Seoulites….

Premiere Vision A/W 16_17: creative strength and future laboratory

The PV Paris showed once again, that the fair is number one ,if it comes to creative trends in leathers, fabrics and textile trends. For the first time ever the R3iLab laboratory presented creative solutions and immaterial innovations: futursimmediate. From body sensors for epileptic diagnostics to textile floors that create sensory animation for sales and events spaces, this was one of our highlights: R3ilab