Bottega Veneta’s Secret Berghain Show Was a Glimpse at Clubbing s Grim Future
Bottega Veneta’s Secret Berghain Show Was a Glimpse at Clubbing s Grim Future
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On Friday, April 9, as Berlin reported 1,019 new cases of coronavirus, the city’s highest daily number since October, a stream of celebrities were photographed outside of Berghain. But it wasn’t a party they were attending. The legendary club in the heart of the city had been chosen by Bottega Veneta creative director Daniel Lee as the locale for their new runway show, titled Salon 02. It was the second iteration of a new concept that had begun in London in October, an attempt to inject some mystery into fashion via secret, super-exclusive shows that show off collections that aren’t unveiled publicly until months later.
United We Stream Is Bringing The Party To Your Bedroom
United We Stream Is Bringing The Party To Your Bedroom
This piece appears as part of “BERLIN, BERLIN” a weekend-long virtual celebration of the city. Head here to see the full series.
After all this is over, we’re going to remember, as one of our era-defining moments, dancing in our bedrooms in front of a live-streamed DJ set playing from a laptop. As a tribute to the epochal Zoom rave, Highsnobiety and United We Stream are teaming up for a night of music, featuring DJ sets from Berlin’s Ellen Allien, Dr. Rubenstein, and Patrick Mason live-streamed from the Boros Collection.