ModaLisboa Oasis: New Portuguese Fashion Talents and Ivan Hunga Garcia's Hypnotic Performance
ModaLisboa, the Portuguese fashion event titled Oasis, recently closed in Lisbon. The event featured performances and exhibitions blurring the line between art and fashion. The Sangue Novo project, curated by photographer and designer Miguel Flor, provided a runway for emerging designers, emphasizing experimentation over commercial goals. Designers showcased included Çal Pfungst, with a deconstructivist approach; Molly98, inspired by rural Ribatejo; and Niuka Oliveira, whose collection Emotional Diary referenced Rudolfo Quintas's Blue Tissues. Miguel Flor celebrated his 20th anniversary with a show-event revisiting his archives, in collaboration with designers João Melo Costa and Filipe Augusto. Ivan Hunga Garcia presented a hypnotic performance at Social Mitra, highlighting nature's mutability and using materials developed with bacterial cultures and botanical ecosystems. The event underscored fashion as a driver for sustainable and digital transition.
Key facts
- ModaLisboa Oasis recently closed in Lisbon.
- The event included performances and exhibitions merging art and fashion.
- Sangue Novo project curated by Miguel Flor showcased emerging designers.
- Çal Pfungst presented a deconstructivist collection.
- Molly98's collection was inspired by rural Ribatejo.
- Niuka Oliveira's Emotional Diary referenced Rudolfo Quintas's Blue Tissues.
- Miguel Flor celebrated his 20th anniversary with a show-event.
- Ivan Hunga Garcia performed at Social Mitra using bacterial cultures.
Entities
Artists
- Miguel Flor
- Çal Pfungst
- Molly98
- Niuka Oliveira
- Rudolfo Quintas
- João Melo Costa
- Filipe Augusto
- Ivan Hunga Garcia
- Rosamaria Coniglio
Institutions
- ModaLisboa
- Sangue Novo
- Social Mitra
- ESMAE
- Modatex
- Associação Artística 'A Leste'
- Platform Yuuts Ruoy
- Artribune
Locations
- Lisbon
- Portugal
- Porto
- Ribatejo