5D: Diesel, Dream, Disruption, Deviation, Denim – appeared in Winter 2019 at Rizzoli, New York. The photo spread for the book by photographer Timothy Schaumburg, which was published in 032c magazine, is true to the slogan: ‘40 Years of Subculture’. Styling was put together from the new collection and the Diesel archive, presenting a mix of skaters, punks, 90s club kids, vintage revivalists, and logo maniacs. The spread is an homage to Diesel with hair & make-up by Stefanie SCHNEIDER c/o BASICS.BERLIN. For further looks and inspiration – GoSee: 032c.com/diesel-5d-denims-enfant-terrible-enters-its-fifth-decade, and you can find the book here: rizzoliusa.com
The musical spectrum of LES BRÜNETTES ranges from ingenious reduction and playfulness to the late phase of the Beatles. At the moment, the four women are touring with the album “The Beatles – Close Up”, which they recorded at the notorious Abbey Road Studios. They recorded their fourth album in parallel which is soon to be released. BASICS.BERLIN visagist Andreas Bernhardt conjured hair & make-up at the shoot for the album cover and helped them search for their new look for the new album. LES BRÜNETTES are Juliette Brousset, Stephanie Neigel, Julia Pellegrini and Lisa Herbolzheimer. For further details about the all-girl band, GoSee: lesbruenettes.de
Each day the same... The Christmas 2019 issue of BARBARA magazine was all about the topic of what else: XMAS. Barbara Schöneberger met up for an interview with actor Uwe Ochsenknecht to get to the bottom of this momentous topic. Stress is something that is never part of the holiday season for Uwe Ochsenknecht. His trick when it comes to gifts: Take notes – and that all year round. “By Christmas, people usually forget what they wanted in Spring. So there’s always a big surprise.” A good tip, especially at the beginning of the year… BASICS.BERLIN set designer Peter Klare flexed his skills for the joyous get-together, photographed by Norman Konrad. Want to have a look at the interview, its right this way: brigitte.de/barbara/l/uwe-ochsenknecht---barbara---das-weihnachten-meiner-kindheit-war-nicht-so-toll
Model Lara in ELEMENTS magazine – hair & make-up by Tina FISCHBACH c/o BASICS.BERLIN, photos: Saskia Wegener.
This year, BAD LIEBENWERDA is devoting its attention to the topic of ‘Tea and Country Dreams’ at International Green Week. Since the trend for light refreshments has not let up for some time, the beverage manufacturer is focusing on natural ingredients. Set designer Kathleen conjured up the outfits for the campaign and also helped to give the traditional products of the ‘Tea and Country Dreams’ range a new look. Photographer: Ruprecht Stempell. For further refreshing motifs, it’s right this way: basics.berlin//kathleen