The street style at Berlin Alternative Fashion Week is always more casual, heavy and punk. We were there to capture the looks and faces of the people attending the sixth edition of BAFW at Halle am Berghain!
Photos by Helene R. Hidalgo
The Berlin-based duo Gurr has been making music since 2012 already, but it was this year (2016) that things started happening for them. The full-length debut In My Head was a success, with many release shows in Germany, London, and Paris. Their unique blend of happy-go-lucky garage rock promises a future outside of their home country. They already have several…
Backstage at BAFW never fails to entertain me, observing the frantic reconstruction of complex outfits, so abstract as to leave you wondering how a market for these products even exists. The melee of colours, textures, sounds and smells produces a spectacle like no other; it really is a mouthwatering prospect for any photographer. Alternative fashion shows are a colourful microcosm…
Therapy Recycle + Exorcise is a sustainable fashion brand run by sisters Mariangeles and Paula Aguirre. They collect vintage pieces from flea markets and charity shops and turn them into a whole new collection. You might have seen them at some markets and fairs in Berlin, and most recently at the REUSE:it show at the Berlin Alternative Fashion Week (BAFW).…
Some incredibly funky and colourful street style looks from the people attending the Alchemy Show at Berlin Alternative Fashion Week 2016.
Gender is often viewed as a fixed binary concept based on the physical sex of a person. One can only be a man or a female, but in reality gender identity is much more diverse. In his book Gender As A Spectrum, Joseph Wolfgang Ohlert, seeks to illustrate the limitations of this binary concept and expose the nuances of gender, sex,…
Marlen Stahlhuthor Leniis a multi-media artist currently living in Berlin. Her schedule is bustling with creative projects, working as a fashion editor & photographer, and also freelancing for big venues like MTV and Vice, while also managing her personal livestyle blog Paperboats. Her work is colourful, unusual, and sometimes verges on controversialshe caught our eye with her recent photography project…
Eylül Aslan, 24, is a young, talented photographer from Istanbul who is hard to pin down. Her photos, which are playful, absurd and provocative all at the same time, are aesthetically exquisite, and are often centered on the female figure, with intriguing semi-nudes, and legs - lots of legs! Rarely do you see the faces of her models, but now…