2008 Swiss Textiles Awards

Dear Shaded Viewers,

Memories from the Stella, Swiss Textiles Award…

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Sil, Hitha Prabhakar, Stefano Roncato and Imran Amed and Stefano Roncato and I.
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Richard Nicoll
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TOGA

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Jean Pierre Braganza
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Louise Goldin
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RODARTE the winners of the 100,000 EUROS Swiss Textiles Award, first time a woman/women won the award and the first American ever to win and…..fashion from California, on top of it all. Congratulations to the two.

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Cathy Pill

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The jury makes their final decision Cindy Ho, Shaway Yeh, Patricia Fields, Daniella Gurtner and Marianne Castier.

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Robb Young thanks us all for coming and above the jury  Shaway Yeh, Patricia Fields, Daniella Guntner, Marianne Castier and Alessandra Pelligrino. 
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Marios Schwab, last year's winner

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From the top:  Angelo Flaccavento and Stefano Roncato, Susan Sabet and DP, Angela Buttolph and In Hae Yeo,  Beniamino Marini, Marios Schwab and Susan Sabet, the Japanese version of Viktor & Rolf aka Dazed & Confused Japan's Junsuke Yamasaki who brought me my fave bean cakes from Tokyo…I ate them all before leaving Zurich, I am ashamed to say.

While everyone went to Marios Schwab's after party Imran Amed  and Sameer Reddy  and I came back to my room and talked until 3h….

Later,

Diane
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Diane Pernet

A LEGENDARY FIGURE IN FASHION and a pioneer of blogging, Diane is a respected journalist, critic, curator and talent-hunter based in Paris. During her prolific career, she designed her own successful brand in New York, costume designer, photographer, and filmmaker.

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