State of Fashion

State of Fashion is located in Arnhem, Netherlands on Utrechtseweg 49. State of Fashion is rated 3 out of 5 in the category arts and crafts in Netherlands. State of Fashion is the new quadrennial fashion event organised by Foundation Sonsbeek & State of Fashion. it follows in the footsteps of the Arnhem Fashion Biennale, an initiative of ArtEZ Fashion and the City of Arnhem, which had five successful editions between 2005 and 2013. State of Fashion 2018 | searching for the new luxury takes place from 1 June to 22 July 2018 at De Melkfabriek on the former Coberco terrain in Arnhem. State of Fashion supports and activates the worldwide search for a fairer, cleaner and more sustainable fashion industry. We hope to connect designers, companies, governments, and educational institutions in fashion and textile as well as, in particular, the audience in this common endeavour. State of Fashion 2018 I searching for the new luxury is curated by José Teunissen (Dean of the School of Design & Technology at the London College of Fashion and a much sought after curator, researcher and author). Searching for the New Luxury explores new definitions of luxury in response to urgent environmental and social issues: less waste and pollution, more equality, welfare and inclusiveness. How can we all contribute? After the contemporary art exhibition Sonsbeek'16 | transACTION, State of Fashion 2018 is the second production of the Foundation Sonsbeek & State of Fashion. State of Fashion 2018 is realised with the support of the municipality of Arnhem, the province of Gelderland, the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, as well as support from Control Union and Teijin. ArtEZ University of the Arts and Museum Arnhem are key partners. State of Fashion is part of the Fashion & Design Festival Arnhem.