Designer from Frankfurt: shop opening

No, not 34 days left until Coco Lores store will open. Just 7 days left. On Saturday, 07.02.2009 the 3 symphatic Coco Lores girls will open their store in Koselstraße 7, 60318 Frankfurt, 11:00 o´clock. Everybody is invited to come. Coco Lores will sell their own collection aswell as other desginer from Frankfurt. Charlotte am Main, Frank Harling and Bea Cónde.

Offenbach for Berlin

Yes, it´s Fashion Week in Berlin. If you´re in Berlin visit airbag craftworks showroom during Berlin Fashion Week to see the new works for 2009/2010 collection at BELLEVILLE store, Rosa Luxemburg Strasse 27, Berlin. Open on Friday & Saturday in the time between 12:00 - 19:00. And, why Offenbach for Berlin? Easy: Latest bag from airbag (see picture) is called "Offenbach" (mmh, don´t know where Offenbach is? Next to Frankfurt). And the airbag boys are from Kleestadt (mmh, don´t know where Kleestadt is? Next to Darmstadt. And this is next to Frankfurt). Okay, to make it short: Visit this showroom to get some hessian flair at Berlin Fashion Week.

Frankfurt Fashion loves: Teresa Pants

Nearly February yet. Only a few weeks left until sun is shining again and it´s getting warmer. Time to think about what to wear in spring. Found the latest pants by WoodWood. Available in grey, purple and beige. Nice alternative to jeans. Frankfurt Fashion wants one! And more sunshine, please.
picutres via woodwood.dk

saasfee* artcollective presents: blackbox

During all eyes are focused on Berlin Frankfurt Fashion figured out some upcoming events for you. On Friday, 30.01.2009 join saasfee* pavillon. Finissage by Blackbox. Here you can watch selected works, tools & environments. Ata will serve some pizza ottimo and records by "pure freude". Location will be saasfee* pavillon in Bleichstrasse 64-66, Frankfurt.

Review: Bright Tradeshow Part III

The men´s clothing label OntFront organized two fashion shows at Bright Tradeshow to show their fall winter collection called EMPERIALISTIC. This collection is influences by the Russian designer Liza Koifman, where the last emperor Tsar Nicholas II of Russia ruled as autocrat in 19th century. A tsar well-known for wearing the finest uniforms in history. The collection conists of ling coats, blazers, trousers, dess shirts, v-necks, baseball jackets and hooded blazerz. Music for this show was from Zombie Disco Squad. Find more pictures here.

Review: Bright Tradeshow Part II

Off schedule presented the fashion shows at Bright Tradeshow. The concept of the shows was quite fancy. Visitors had to wear coloured hoodies and the ranks where apportioned with white sheets. So, the models could only see the upper part of the visitors bodies. First show Frankfurt Fashion visited was Fenchurch. Checked hoodies for the boys, long vests for the girls - lot of grey and purple colour. Watch here for a short impression of the show.

Review: Bright Tradeshow Part I

Today was Bright Tradeshow in Frankfurt. Day 1. Here some photos with first impressions. Very crowdy in the old police station where the Bright is based. But, nice and relaxed atmosphere. Watching people skating around, eating & drinking, talking and looking at the upcoming streetwear for autumn/winter 2009. Visiting Azita, Airbag, Sneakers Magazine... and the fashion show by Ontfront and Fenchurch. All pictures and storries next days.

Bright Tradeshow Frankfurt Afterparty

Was a long day on Bright Tradeshow. And now the Afterparty. Takes place at Robert Johnson & MTW Offenbach tonight. At Robert Johnson you can dance to Moon Unit, Headman, Paul Mogg, Tronik Youth, Miss Toats and Oliver Hafenbauer. And in MTW you can join Cryptonites and many more.

Frankfurt eyes on: Penelope´s Sphere

A new bag. Black, usefull and oversized. Made from cotton with leather laces. By Penelope´s Sphere. The Berlin based designer does much more than bags. Fancy accessoires, dresses and shirts. Available at Temporary Showroom in Berlin or via Playground Showroom in Offenbach.

Party weekend Part II

Next party tip for the weekend. Brightparty Frankfurt. Saturday, 24.01.2009, 22:30. Location Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 11, Frankfurt.

Party weekend Part I

As already mentioned: This weekend in Frankfurt will be interesting. Another party will start on Saturday, 24.01.2009 in Hafen2 café, Offenbach. DISKOMINIMAL with Felix Arenz, Julian Redeke, Jasmina Stille and George Spruce. And the best: free entry!

Vernissage "My Generation - Gruppe 5"

Only 5 days left until weekend. Upcoming weekend in Frankfurt will be very busy, so, start today to plan where to go. On Friday, 23.01.2009 there will "My Generation - Gruppe 5" vernissage in Kunstverein Familie Montez, Breite Gasse 24, Frankfurt. From Thursday, 22.01.2009 on Mal Seh´n Kino will show an interesting movie about the life of Francoise Sagan "Bonjour Sagan".

Code meets Bright Tradeshow

At the moment the Fashion world already looks at upcoming Fashion Week in Berlin. Everybody is excited what will happen there. But, first eyes on Frankfurt please. From 24.01 - 25.01. there will be Bright Tradeshow in Frankfurt (as already mentioned to posts ago). Streetstyle and Boardsports at its best. For this occasion the dutch magazin CODE will release a print magazin in cooperation with Bright Tradeshow. Here you can already flip through the magazin online. Will let you know where it will be available.

Hafenbauer & Raven for Robert Johnson

Latest collaboration: Oliver Hafenbauer and Manuel Raven made a special limited t-shirt edition called "Late Summer Love" for Robert Johnson Club in Offenbach. Both are known from their regular "no control" parties at Robert Johnson or their Dansparadise at Ostbahnhof Frankfurt. These shirts are available directly at Azita (perhaps you meet the boys themselfes) or if you don´t live in Frankfurt or near order online via Ongaku music.

Wallpaper* City Guide Frankfurt

If you visit a new city there are always two important questions. Where to go? and Where do I get the information where to go from? And if you have just a short time in a city it´s more than important to have the right city guide. One of the best for Frankfurt is Wallpaper* City Guide from Phaidon. In this guide you find the best restaurants, bars and hotels , the most extraordinary stores and the most enticing architecture and design. Of course, this small booklet can´t show you all shops and bars but the selection is fine. Wallpaper City Guide doesn´t show you typically tourist attractions people from Japanese would visit. Also available are Berlin, Hamburg and Munich and more than 50 other cities all over the world. And if you like to have even more information about Frankfurt get in contact with Frankfurt Fashion.

Bright Tradeshow Frankfurt

On January 24th & 25th there will be Bright Tradeshow. During the years the Bright Tradeshow has established itself to a constant venue for streetwear, sneaker, fashion and boardsports in Europe. It´s not just a tradeshow - it´s an event with fashion shows, art and parties. Will be there for a report. Specially for the afterparty on Saturday, 24th, 22:30. J-Bounce, DJ-Kaos, Rub´n´Tug and many more will join Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 11 (former police station).

saasfee* pavillon on thursday

Normally afterwork parties in Frankfurt are boring and silly. An alternative to these afterwork parties could be the following one. Beautiful thursday at saasfee* pavillon. By the way: saasfee* is a record label aswell as a design office from Frankfurt. Live Jazz sound by Peter Klohmann präsentiert das Syndikat. Start: 19:30, € 5,00, Bleichstraße 64-66, Frankfurt. Flyer via saasfee.de.

Love for Horst

-10 degrees in Frankfurt. Frosty and snowy. And in this time you need love. Much love. Horst asked bloggers to send him love. So, Judy did. Find all the other lovely pictures here. By the way... Judy´s photo didn´t make a big journey - Horst is from Frankfurt, too.
Judy´s dress on picture: ACNE

als es passierte... PAULA live in concert!

... stand die Sonne hoch am Himmel. Yeah. Electropop by Paula. Automatically your feet will start dancing and you get this special summer feeling. If you like to get this back in the cold and freezy time visit on Friday, 16.01.2009, 20:00 DAS BETT for the Paula concert. Location: DAS BETT, Klapperkasse 16, Frankfurt.

Designer from Frankfurt: Coco Lores

Coco Lores was founded in 2007 from 3 girls from Frankfurt Olivia Dahlem, Iris Becker and Claudia Frick. Last year their label Coco Lores won the "Stilblüte" a special price given away on Frankfurts fashion fair Stilblüte in December 2008. Very important for the designers are the wearability of the clothes aswell that they made under fair conditions. Coco Lores clothes are produced in the charitable Werkstatt Frankfurt. Their first collection is called Krimifashion Inspired by thrillers and old movies the collection is elegant, sexy and feminine. Black coloured pieces meet with tender coloured ones. Current collection is themed with office couture. All pieces are wearable in office aswell while going out. Basics like pantsuits are interpreted in a new way. In February Coco Lores will open an own store in Frankfurt. All informations you will find right on time here and if you would like to watch how the store is build visit the designer here.

shirt lovin´ Perks and Mini

There are some things never getting out of fashion. Like black dresses, Chucks, blue jeans and shirts with prints. At the picture find a shirt by Persk and Mini, an australian streetwear label. In a special way just timeless.

Party in Frankfurt: OHLALA! with Einzelkind

New year starts with parties. On Saturday, 10.01.2009 you´ll get electronic music by KIA, Einzelkind and Julia Wahl in "INSEL" Schmickstrasse, Frankfurt. Interesting location. Also on Saturday Prins Thomas and Gerd Janson visit a club in Offenbach and in Lola there is Italobassline. And where do you go?

new collection: Charlotte am Main

Unique Fashion from Frankfurt. Latest collection by Charlotte am Main (young designer from Frankfurt) is online here. If you´re interested in buying just get in contact with her an visit Charlotte in her studio in Gutleutstraße, Frankfurt.

Dietrich Klinge: Großstadtskulpturen

In the time between 10.10. - 31.12.2008 you could take a look at the sculptures by Dietrich Klinge at Römerberg Frankfurt. Dietrich Klinge is a german grafician and sculptor. At the first sight his sculptures look like made from wood but they are built from bronze. If you´re interested in his works visit DIE GALERIE until 24.01.2009. DIE GALERIE will present large, medium-sized and small sculptures of Dietrich Klinge in its own showroom in Grüneburgweg 123, 60323 Frankfurt. Opening times: Mo-Fr: 09:00 - 18:00 and Sat.: 10:00 - 14:00.

SALE at Pulse & Vogue Frankfurt

New Year starts with many sales. Very interesting: Sale at Pulse&Vogue. 30 % - 60 % off the current autumn/winter collection. Brands like ACNE, Malene Birger, Scandinavian Stuff and Filippa K. Location: Kirchnerstr. 2, 60311 Frankfurt.