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LOCAL Tuesday 20 sepTember 2022
CLIMATE MEETS FASHION

A synergy between Art Fashion, DirectieNatuur en MilieusupportingActNow of United Nations

SAN NICOLAS/ARTFASH- alliance to help people
ION2022 - 2022 marks the make better choices that
introduction of a new era willcontribute to less harm-
for the most anticipat- ful environmental effects.
edfashion event of the
year,Art Fashion. This year Art Fashion will take place
Art Fashion will partner up Wednesday November
with DNM (DirectieNatuur 2nd, 2022 with a remark-
en Milieu) and together able variety of music and
they are supporting The designs, where the models
United Nations in the Act- not only walk the stage,
Now Climate Campaign, strike the pose, sing and
with the aim of raising dance, but in their own
awareness and promoting magical way show that
lasting behavior change they do care about our
when it comes to fashion planet, reinforcing the
choices. This project is co- statement; there is NO
founded by the European ing weather patterns and More than 10 participating ion Sales (September 24, PLANET B.
Union, highlighting the disrupting the normal bal- local and international de- 2022).ActNow Is the United
SDG’s which are sustain- ance of nature. This poses signers has thought through Nations Campaign for in- For more detailed informa-
able development goals. many risks to human beings their involvement in get- dividual action on Climate tion visit our website www.
and all other forms of life ting the message across Change and sustainability. artfashion.com or call
The challenge, part of the on Earth. The designersof through their art and de- Together forming a perfect us at the ArtisA office at
ActNow Climate Cam- sister island Curacao illus- signs. And what more spe- 5635904.q
paign, aims to educate trateshades of orange rep- cial place, than the mysti-
and encourage individual resenting the (scorching) cal and authentic artistical
behavioral change, mainly temperatures and life as streets of San Nicolas.
by adjusting consumption they know it on earth.
patterns. Fast Fashion In- Art Fashion will bring de-
dustry is the second larg- Water, what is gold sur- signers together to raise
est contributor to Climate rounding our Island and awareness of climate
Change;therefore, this most essential to sustain life change on the Island of
Fashion Event will be a di- on Earth will be presented Aruba, produce events
rect invitation to the Aru- in a flow of jewels by Atelier as Climate meet Fashion
ban community to step up DoreebyHendrik and Judith talks (September 23, 2022)
and act now their climate Uiterloo from Surinam. and Climate meets Fash-
actions and join the move-
ment to build a better
word.

Designers, such as Elisa
Lejeuz, will present an
awe-inspiringcompilation
of scarves with designs de-
pictinga Totem Ode to the
Gods. The original Aruba
Rock drawings are one of
the special patterns of her
designs where only silk-
worms and water were in-
volved in the process. Her
collection support Climate
Actions.

For the first time, Aruba will
host a group of young per-
formances from the sister
Island of Bonaire, “Mala
Mucha”, showing their pe-
culiar style and bringing
their message about ani-
mal extinction, in the form
of songs that will impact
and flow in their designs.

Greenhouse Gas (GhG)
emission and global spe-
cies extinctions (trees and
important animals) cause
warmer temperatures
over time that are chang-