A focus on environmental ethics in Berlin’s fashion world
<p>On the grand boulevard of Unter Den Linden, stands Berlin’s 17th century <em>Kronprinzenpalais</em>, which served in earlier eras as the red carpet for royal Prussian huntsmen on their way toward the Tiergarten woods. In the 20th century, it saw Nazi processions that goose-stepped their way down the center of the city, honoring a regime that also destroyed the Linden trees that the thoroughfare is named for, to use as firewood.</p>
<p>But this summer, the former Crown Prince’s Palace pushed past its environmentally hazardous history and showcased sustainability on its runways, as the site of Berlin Fashion Week’s opening event.</p>
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