Peter Bäldle

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Peter Bäldle (born 1949 ) is a German journalist , illustrator and non-fiction author . He is considered one of the leading fashion experts in Germany, worked for the Süddeutsche Zeitung and the Wiener Standard and was an illustrator and co-author of several non-fiction books.

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Bäldle was born in 1949. After training as a fashion graphic designer he worked the mid-1970s in the Sueddeutsche Zeitung as an illustrator for the fashion column of Ursula von Kardorff . In October 1977 Bäldle first took part in a prêt-à-porter show in Paris to report from there for the Süddeutsche Zeitung. Among the highlights of his 35 years of work for the magazine were his 1982 article "The post-atomic scraps look" about the Japanese fashion designers Yōji Yamamoto and Rei Kawakubo , which was the first and only contemporary article about the two designers in German print Media was. He was also the first German journalist to interview Jean Paul Gaultier . From 1984 to 1986 he was editor-in-chief for fashion of the German-language branch of the fashion magazine Harper's Bazaar . In March 2011 he announced his departure from fashion journalism. Since then he has worked on various fashion publications.

Bäldle lives in Munich .

Works

  • Inga Griese, Peter Bäldle: Talbot Runhof . Heyne Verlag , Munich 2012.
  • Valerie Steele : Akris 1922-2012. Assouline, 2012 (translated into German by Peter Bäldle)
  • Between Scylla and Charybdis: Parisian haute couture between swinging London and pret-a-porter. In: Trude Rein (Ed.): Haute Couture in Paris: 1960 - 1968. Imhof Verlag , Petersberg 2013, pp. 8–40.
  • Barbara Vinken (ed.): The flowers of fashion: Classic & new texts on the philosophy of fashion. Klett-Cotta Verlag , Stuttgart 2016 (illustrations by Peter Bäldle)

supporting documents

  1. Do you know "Miu Miu"? In: Welt am Sonntag . May 25, 2003. Retrieved December 29, 2016 .
  2. a b c Peter Bäldle: Prêt-a-partir. A personal review. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine . September 26, 2012, accessed December 29, 2016 .
  3. Gregor Auenhammer, Stephan Hilpold: Lead us into temptation: The charm of the double face. In: derStandard.at . December 28, 2012, accessed December 29, 2016 .