Stylenite

The Stylenite (proper spelling: StyleNite ) is a cultural event organized by the Berlin designer Michael Michalsky. It originated from the Michalsky fashion shows and is held twice a year during the Berlin Fashion Week. Since January 2010, the event runs under the title StyleNite.

The event breaks with the expiry of a usual fashion show, performances by combining different art directions. As part of the event content, the inspiration theme of each collection of designer Michalsky serves.

Event concept

Michalsky often treated with his collections a topical social issue. These topics accesses the StyleNite. An integral part of StyleNite are the Michalsky fashion shows. Changing venues and scenes form the framework for further performances of the event. The program includes regular live musical acts of known or newly discovered musicians, show performances, film screenings and fashion shows from other fashion companies. The evening ends with an after - show party. In March 2011, Michalsky was known to carry out the next four StyleNites the Tempodrom in Berlin.

Artists, models and features

Special Events

  • July 8, 2008: First live performance by Lady Gaga outside the U.S.
  • January 21, 2010: First live performance of the band Hurts at all
  • July 9, 2010: The opera singer Nadja Michael sings the aria of Medea on the catwalk
  • July 9, 2010: Exclusive Pre -View of the Friedrichstadt-Palast Revue YMA
  • January 20, 2011: The company DHL turns on the catwalk StyleNite a TV commercial for its global advertising campaign
  • January 21, 2011: Germany premiere of the Disney film Tron: Legacy
  • July 8, 2011: light performance by the artist Gert Hof track Nothing Else Matters by Metallica
  • August 25, 2011: The Art Gallery CONTRIBUTED dedicated to the MICHALSKY StyleNite an exhibition of photographs and videos of three artists
  • January 20, 2012: The Franco-German TV channel ARTE documents the Autumn / Winter 2012 MICHALSKY StyleNite within a 90-minute broadcast. The documentation was moderated by Joachim Winter Scheidt and aired 21 January 2012 at 22.00 clock on ARTE
  • July 12, 2012: The electronic band Blitzkids mvt. provides for the StyleNite with her ​​performance for attention.
  • January 2013: Just before the Stylenite from January 2013, the Warner Music Group announced the release of a " Stylenite compilation" under the title " Broken Promises ".
  • January 18, 2013: During the live presence of the singer Schmidt ( musician ) presented the Michalsky designed by him for Disney clothes for the new film The Wizard of Oz The second live act denied the Swedish pop band Icona Pop.

Stage design

For each StyleNite Michalsky designs an individual stage, which interprets the theme of the evening. So you saw for example in the StyleNite The Great Depression Part II a crashed plane in a pool and thousands of shares on the stage.

Stage, 7/2010

Stage, 1/2012

Models

In addition to famous and already known models appear on the StyleNite also always new faces. Michalsky also ignores the "traditional" requirements to models in terms of age, background or impeccability and leaves on the StyleNite Models on the catwalk with disabilities as well as older models. The involvement of the disabled Models Mario Galla on the StyleNite in the summer of 2010 generated extensive media coverage. In January 2011, ran on the StyleNite the models Eveline Hall and Pat Cleveland, both women are over 60 years old. The model Toni Garrn internationally known German part of the regular cast of StyleNite and running here for years.

The Walt Disney Company The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Runway (fashion)
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