TOMSK, Nov 5 – RIA
Tomsk. The Siberian Design Centre (SDC) of Tomsk State University (TSU) will hold a festival "Synthesis" in Tomsk on
November 8 and 9, during which experts will tell how to become "conscious
consumers", the representative of the organizers of the event reported RIA
Tomsk.
According to
him, the Synthesis festival is the project of laboratory of fashion and style
Fashion Lab of the Siberian Design Centre . It will take place on November 8
and 9 at Make love pizza (Lenin Avenue, 85a). You can get acquainted with the
program "Synthesis" on the official page of the laboratory on "VKontakte".
"The
fashion industry ranks second in the world in terms of pollution after oil
production. In this context, it is important to speak openly about product
creation, production philosophy and to answer consumer questions honestly. The
project will reveal the philosophy of creation and consumption of products or
services, popularize ethical producers and technologies", – the agency
interlocutor explained.
He added that
the organizers invited experts from the world of fashion, music and gastronomy
to answer questions and help become "conscious consumers" in the face
of a global oversupply of the market.
The festival
will host public dialogues, master classes on clothing customization, garage
sale, collection of things to support funds for assistance to the needy. A
music venue and a food court will be organized.
"Swamp"
style
© предоставлено пресс-службой ТГУ
Also a
presentation of the collection of clothes with the image of flora and fauna of
the Tomsk region, created in Fashion Lab will take place at the festival.
"We
adressed to the natural motives of the Tomsk region when we developed the
design of the collection. We took the pride of the region as a basis – Vasyugan
Swamp, which occupy the third position in the world in the area – 53 thousand
square meters", – the head of Fashion Lab SDC Maxim Kostenko said RIA
Tomsk.
He explained
that the authors of the collection used topographic shooting of swamps as an
element of design, supplemented with coordinates of the area and stylized
photos: "The line of products – T-shirts, hoodies with a hood and shopper
bags, which will show this print, sending us to the great heritage of our
region."