It’s March again, time for some fashion …

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Since 2009 the event Vienna Awards for Fashion & Lifestyle has got a fixed place in the Austrian fashion calendar, next to events like Modepalast, MQ Vienna Fashion Week and the Festival for Fashion & Photography. In the past international VIP’s like Tatjana Patitz or Kiera Chaplin have ‘mixed’ themselves with the big names in the Austrian fashion industry and celebrated an evening full of glamour and lifestyle … no doubt to see some big names again this year. On March

Buy a hand fan!

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Temperatures go up, what do you do? Turn on the air conditioning in your car, your room or at home? Find a place in the shade? Why not buy yourself a hand-held fan? Originally fans (flat and folding fans) arrived from East Asia to Europe in the 17th century. You can see them displayed in portraits of royalties and high-society women. A fan is used to create an air flow for the purpose of cooling or refreshing oneself. They seem

Fashion Blogger Lunch – Part III

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After 2 successful ‘Fashion Blog Lunches’ with 2 great designers (September 2010 and January 2011) Maria Ratzinger of Stylekingdom and Viktoria Egger of Modeltalk confronted us with a great designer: Eva Poleschinski with her label ep_anoui for April 2011. The ‘Fashion Blog Lunch’ took place on April 9th@The Ring, Vienna’s Casual Luxury Hotel and again was a great success! After the lunch at the restaurant at eight all participants ‘disappeared’ into the ‘Ring Suite’ and Eva Poleschinski had the chance

Interview with Julie May Queen

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1. Who are you? I´m Julie May Queen, an artist, married to my big love and proud mother of a son. I graduated from the fashion college “Modeschule Hetzendorf” in Austria. Through my training as designer, I worked on several ventures in opera houses and theatres at home and abroad. Projects with Christian Ludwig Attersee, Hermann Nitsch, Roman Polanski, Vivienne Westwood and Eric Woolfson have inspired me to transpose my own picture language photographically. Due to my wide education I

Interview with Maria Ratzinger (Garmz)

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1. Who are you? I´m Maria Ratzinger, team-member of Garmz and Blogger of stylekingdom.com 2. What do you like about what you do? Vienna isn´t well-known for fashion so far, but being part of the rapidly growing fashion scene is an amazing opportunity. 3. Please tell us about your initiative garmz.com and the idea behind this project/concept? Becoming a fashion designer is more than hard work. Despite talent you need a lot of financial resources to make it to the

Fashion 2.0

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Look at every 1st row at a fashion show and what do you see? Stars, fashion journalists, fashion purchasers. Yet the internet is about to change, no revolutionize this industry. Fashion never was that close to the individual consumer as today, where tools like laptop, mobile applications or iPad give ‘fashionistas’ the opportunity to immediately distribute text, images and fashion movies throughout the web. Online auctions, movies on Youtube, images on flickr, trading via eBay, online shops, a booming part

Interview with Heidi Gregor (lunablustyle.com)

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1. Who are you? My name is Heidi Gregor, and i am a woman that loves beauty of people and things. I`ve gone through several professional stages in my life to find myself now in my dream job that seems to be my mission. I am a Personality and Communication Trainer and Coach, specialised above all in Style Coaching. 2. What do you like about what you do? I am obsessed with beauty and I love to work with people

MTV Music & Style @ Ottakringer Brauerei

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At the 8th November MTV Music & Style in partner with Nokia Trends Lab & Electronic Beats present the event of the year for all music & fashion victims at the Ottakringer Brauerei. The following acts can be enjoyed: Floor Sander Kleinenberg Sarah Main Tom Snow Dessous show by Palmers Alte Technik Abel Riballo (ESP) & Kid Chris (D) Sua Amoa (Vocals) Live: Eric Tyrell feat. Carl Avory (Vocals) Gerstenboden Original Sounds of SA Trinxa/Ibiza Interaktive Zone For more info

Sleeper Magazine about The Ring Hotel

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“Sabine Scsepka, formerly of IDM, has created the interior for JJW Hotels´latest opening, positioning itself as a contender of the heavyweight Grande Dames of the surrounding area.” The Sleeper magazine (Issue July/August 2008) reports about the Ring Hotel´s, focussing on the interior design