FASH 2014 Rhytm
Simon Rudolf Richter
| 3rd Prize European Fashion Award – FASH 2014 Category Graduates |
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| Weißes Gold |
The women’s collection “Weißes Gold” (White Gold) searches for poetry, order and simplicity, as well as the transition of the fleeting into the consistent. Inspired by fragile porcelain the collection strives to create enduring moments of beauty. The hourglass as a symbol for time is translated into A-line, contrasted by the O-line. Alpha and omega; beginning and end. They offer everything in between space to evolve. The result is elegant silhouettes that envelop the body in sculptural style. Monochromatic dresses, from black to white, reflect the shape and impression of porcelain and are often reversible. Flowing shapes highlight wool, cashmere, felt and neoprene materials, and emphasize the clear message. Daywear turns into eveningwear, the inside turns into the |
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| Jury Statement | The aesthetically sophisticated and consistent collection “Weißes Gold” (“White Gold”) by Simon Rudolf Richter focuses on elegance and timeless beauty. The very feminine collection is modern and professional; the material selection emphasizes silhouettes using a great graduation of deep colors. The styling is also well implemented with precisely selected accessories. Qualities that are sometimes missing even from high-end collections on the market. — Jury member Dr. Adelheid Rasche, Curator of Sammlung Modebild – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (Fashion Image Collection – National Museums in Berlin) |
| Education | Bachelor / Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin University of Applied Sciences Prof. Anke Schlöder, Prof. Johanna Michel |
| Prize | Photo shoot with Gregor Hohenberg, catalogue, fashion show, media relations 1,000 Euro prize money Fabric voucher worth 2.000 euros from TVS Schweizer Textilverband (Swiss Textile Federation) |
| Contact | simon.r.richter@gmail.com poemsofman.tumblr.com |
| Download | www.sdbi.de/download/simon-rudolf-richter.zip |
