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How Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tbilisi changed the fashion game in Caucasus region
Tbilisi has always been Caucasian Paris. Georgian ladies are believed to have their own unique and exquisite style. Even at the times of the Soviet Union, when every type of access to European and American magazines was forbidden, the women of Georgia managed to look nice and up-to-date. These are widely-known facts in the area of Mideast. However, not everyone outside of the Middle East knows about this little but fascinating place. Currently, we can trace a tendency of increasing tourist flow. Moreover, there is a big hype around Georgian designers and Tbilisi Fashion Week. For instance, George Keburia’s matrix sunglasses just blew up the fashion world, Mach&Mach -two sisters…
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What you should know about post-Soviet designers, worried and changing the West
Post-Soviet designers conquer the West. There are two brands Gosha Rubchinskiy и Vetements now at the peak of popularity, both actively use the aesthetics of the 90s, the style of the post-Soviet period and are often criticized for propagating frankly ‘ugly and market’ combinations. Gosha Rubchinskiy represents the culture and style of teenagers, however for older Russians it causes associations with orphans from the 90’s and football fans. Designer Gosha Rubchinsky is in demand today to create collaborations with major brands, and this is a tremendous commercial move: so young fans of corporate identity buy expensive capsule items at incredible prices, and the designer’s popularity continues to grow. Demna Gvasalia, Vetements founder,…
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How to wear pink in 2018: Exploring old fort in Portugal
One of the last shootings of me took a part in Cascais, Portugal in a very beautiful and mysterious place – Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho, which was built on the territory of the XVII century fortress. it is medieval palace with secrets and special atmosphere. My looks was inspired by this and Gucci styling from the Cruise 2018 fashion show in Florence. The key colors of my outfits was all dusty and powder pink shades, collaborated with black, gold and terracotta. That is the secret of creating a special romantic atmosphere of the looks as well as the shooting at all. Two my new favourites was used: Seaside cork heels by…
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“Ekaterina Furs” fall-winter 2017-2018
Ekaterina Akkhuzina showed her collection for “Ekaterina Furs” within Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia this spring. It turned out very bright and unusual. Despite the terrible styling and tasteless hats, there are a lot of nice things in the collection, in particular we advise you to look at the outerwear: the coats, jackets and fur pieces are outstanding. Photo: Katerina Ponik
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A new look at the old Smart casual
Smart casual is one of my favourite styles, perhaps, because it is great for the university environment (it is perfect for classes or conferences), in which I am constantly. Smart casual is a combination of classics in a democratic version, allowing a variety of fabrics, unbuttoned shirt, lack of a jacket (or jacket with jeans) and the availability of accessories. Thus, it is ideal for an office with a free dress code, various publishing houses and educational institutions. This style is also an excellent option for an evening cocktail after a working day or a business lunch/dinner. In my version, in these pictures it’s a more evening version with very liberal shoes.…
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Evgeniya Kryukova fw’2017-2018
Russian actress Evgeniya Kryukova (TV series “Bandit Petersburg”, “Marina Roscha”, “Petersburg mysteries”) had a debut with her own collection at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia. Young designer showed light dresses made of silk, flying maxi skirts, coats and bright applique flowers on the clothes. Photo: Katerina Ponik
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Julia Dalakian fw’2017-2018
Brand Julia Dalakian showed its new season collection within Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia. The collection called “Spy never lies” is a combination of urban style with a touch of grotesque. Strict outfits are complemented by glamorous and sporty elements. Designer Julia Dalakyan showed an abundance of rompers, trouser suits, coats and jackets with removable collars and unusual decoration. Photo: Katerina Ponik
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8 Reasons to Read Garance Dore ‘Love.Style.Life’
Garance Dore is a famous French illustrator, journalist and photographer. This woman conquered the world of fashion, and now she is a role model for many girls and an endless source of inspiration for creative personalities. Not long ago, Garance published her book ‘Love.Style.Life’ which tells us not only about the wardrobe of the style icon and her relationships with the fashion and beauty industry, but also reveals the cultural characteristics of New Yorkers and Parisians. We collected several facts about the author and the book, which will not leave you indifferent, even if you are far from the world of fashion and not interested in people’s personal love dramas. 1)…
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LAROOM fw’2017-2018
Brand Laroom presented its new fall-winter 2017-2018 collection, inspired by the aesthetics of France of the 70s. French bourgeois lightness and hippie’s easiness are combined with romantic style and strict luxury. The basis of the collection consists of multi-layering, eclectic and variety of prints and textures. In addition to the checkered suits with clean lines, knitwear and airy blouses, the collection also features evening and cocktail dresses from very spectacular shimmering fabrics. Photo: Nikolay Zverkov Art-direction: Dusya Maksimova Make-up: Julia Tochilova
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Top stylish music videos 2017
Music videos are always a great source of inspiration and good mood charger, and if they are also stylish, it is double pleasure. We gathered for you the most vivid and fashionable clips of 2017, so you can enjoy not only a good music and vocal, but also get an aesthetic pleasure from the atmosphere and costumes of the heroes from the videos. Grimes and Janelle Monáe — Venus Fly Katy Perry – Chained To The Rhythm (Official) ft. Skip Marley Nicki Minaj, Drake, Lil Wayne – No Frauds Kendrick Lamar – HUMBLE. Beyoncé – Sandcastles MANIZHA – Иногда Beyoncé – Love Drought ЛУНА – Пули Halsey – Now Or Never M.I.A. –…
