Essays about: "which contemporary values of today"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 32 essays containing the words which contemporary values of today.

  1. 16. "Down with the Ritz - Long live the street." : a critical discourse analysis on the merge of streetwear and high fashion.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för modevetenskap

    Author : Jasmin Juzbasic; [2017]
    Keywords : high fashion; streetwear; co-branding; personal branding; collaborations; subcultures; postfashion; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This study has given insight to the phenomenon of collaborations between high fashion brands and streetwear brands within the fashion discourse. The study uses journalistic texts from popular online streetwear magazines as empirical material in order to perform a critical discourse analysis on the sub-discourses of high fashion and streetwear. READ MORE

  3. 17. The more comfortable you feel, the more power you have : A study on modest style consumption among young women

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Sarah Lindgård; Aneta Machova; [2017]
    Keywords : modest style; identity; femininity; modesty; body;

    Abstract : As clothing is the most visible type of consumption, what we wear often says a lot about who we are. We buy what we consider in line with our identity and avoid what we consider as not. Our consumption is influenced by a number of factors, whether internal or external and throughout the years we adopt a certain way of style. READ MORE

  4. 18. Bildning, nostalgi och framtidstro : representativa parker i Lund 1870-1920

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Martina Helmersson; [2016]
    Keywords : representativ park; representation; institution; 1800-talet; park- och trädgårdsutveckling; bildningsideal; Lund; järnväg; universitet; skola;

    Abstract : Parkmiljöer anlagda under 1800-talet som finns kvar idag har ofta en särpräglad karaktär, som inte sällan skiljer sig från de som anläggs idag, både med avseende på utformning och storlek. Vad beror den särskilda karaktären på som utmärker dessa äldre miljöer? 1800-talet var ett händelserikt århundrade, och mycket hände under det seklet som påverkade människors sätt att leva. READ MORE

  5. 19. Cultural heritage in planning : urban transition in Hjorthagen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Julia Boström; [2016]
    Keywords : culture; heritage; transition; Hjorthagen; Norra Djurgårdsstaden; post-industrial; paradigms; urbanisation; monument; preservation; trans-disciplinar; interface; homogenisation;

    Abstract : The thesis examines benefits and challenges of using cultural heritage as an asset in urban development. The work is based on a theoretical overview of contemporary concepts relevant for the subject and discusses today’s discourse on cultural heritage and cultural values management in relation to influences from architecture and planning. READ MORE

  6. 20. Jordbruksteatern : från jordbruket till människan

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Oskar Mellegård; Henrik Lizell; [2016]
    Keywords : jordbruk; rekreation; samhällsutmaning; tävlingsförslag; gestaltning; Skåne;

    Abstract : This work lies at the interface between landscape architecture and agriculture. The aim has been to develop a competition entry with a design that shows how agricultural land can be made accessible for urban residents while being preserved. READ MORE