a name is a label
Are presenting their work this Wednesday 12th May, 6.30 – 7.30pm.
Both Nicole Fausten and Lina Didzys inherited their parents’ post World War II European frugality, only using recycled materials for their challenging, wearable and empowering pieces.
Inspired by surrealism, the energy and attitude of the 80’s street culture and the punk ethos, a name is a label was born overseas while the two friends were travelling.
All a name is a label products work to breathe new life into recycled objects while demonstrating new possibilities to the wearer.
An established Melbourne label, a name is a label has featured from 2006 to 2008 in the L’Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival’s Cultural Program, the Melbourne International Design Festival 2009, and exhibited at the Environmentally Sustainable Design Festival 2009.
The Social Studio presents its second series of design talks throughout May and June 2010 with local designers discussing their work and backgrounds.
$10/8 entry fee includes drinks and supports the community work of the Social Studio.
The Social Studio, 128 Smith Street, Collingwood.
Adele Varcoe
Wednesday 26th May, 6.30 – 7.30pm
MüCKE
Thursday 10 June, 6.30 – 7.30pm
Leeyong Soo
Thursday 24th June 6.30 – 7.30pm
