10 young and talented designers from Denmark and Berlin took part in Bright Green Fashion. They came from different backgrounds, some of the labels were already producing green fashion exclusively, others were interested in the field of sustainable design and were seeking fresh know-how as well as inspiration for their work.
Designers
bARBARA I gONGINI
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Where and when did you start your career?
2005
What’s the best thing about being a designer?
to be abele to influence new identity codex’s for the future
What’s the most challenging part of being a designer?
to constantly be on the verge of time within art and fashion Read more…
Esther Perbandt
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Where and when did you start your career?
Career when I was thirteen, the label esther perbandt in 2003
What’s the best thing about being a designer?
To give birth to thousands of little babies which have all the right and power to exist and live and be loved or loughed at.
What’s the most challenging part of being a designer?
To manage to achieve the same speed in realising your ideas as they come to your mind. Not an easy thing!!! Read more…
Jean-Phillip Dyeremose
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Where and when did you start your career?
2007, Copenhagen Denmark
What’s the best thing about being a designer?
the freedom, and creating
What’s the most challenging part of being a designer?
to sometimes stop Read more…
Julia Knüpfer
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Where and when did you start your career?
I studied fashion design until last year in Berlin and since then hit the road to my own project.
What’s the best thing about being a designer?
after work your brainchild is a tangible reality
What’s the most challenging part of being a designer?
the gap between the image in your head and what is feasible. Read more…
Magdalena Schaffrin
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Where and when did you start your career?
Berlin, 2005 with my university degree.
What’s the best thing about being a designer?
Doing a fulfilling job and being free in creating new projects.
What’s the most challenging part of being a designer?
Not to work too much. Read more…
Tarané Hoock
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Where and when did you start your career?
At the moment I am founding my own label in Berlin after working for AF Vandevorst in Antwerp 2008/09 and graduating at ESMOD Berlin in summer 2008.
What’s the best thing about being a designer?
To create dreams, emotions and realities.
What’s the most challenging part of being a designer?
To develop interfaces between different worlds and realities. Read more…
Trine Wackerhausen
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Where and when did you start your career?
2007 I joined Copenhagen Fashion Week for the first time.
What’s the best thing about being a designer?
Working with beauty in an artistic way.
What’s the most challenging part of being a designer?
Waiting patientally and confidetioally for the creative breakstrhough when sketching a new collection. Read more…
Vibe Harsløf
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Where and when did you start your career?
In Copenhagen in 91 as an intern at Jane Kønig
What’s the best thing about being a designer?
Turning ideas into actual pieces
What’s the most challenging part of being a designer?
All the administration
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Vilsbøl de Arce
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Where and when did you start your career?
Copenhagen 2002, right after graduation.
What’s the best thing about being a designer?
Creating something which is almost immediately put to use.
What’s the most challenging part of being a designer?
Getting the commercial and the artistic to function together and support each other. Read more…
Friederike von Wedel-Parlow

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Where and when did you start your career?
BERLIN 2000 – but this collection now is a brandnew start of something!
What’s the best thing about being a designer?
Seeing the world with other eyes
What’s the most challenging part of being a designer?
To find the right questions and ideally the right answers to them. Read more…

