Kyiv — New York — Paris
Several fashion shows this year demonstrate the works of Ukrainian designers on the international stage. Ukrainian designers have long ceased to be local. Today,...
Ukrainian Fashion Bonanza Dispatch 7: Space and Sequins
It’s a wrap for the Ukrainian fashion season. This is the seventh and final in a series of fashion show dispatches by Maria Romanenko...
Celebrities Wear Fashion From Ukrainian Designers
Without a doubt, Ukrainian fashion and its designers are getting more and more attention worldwide. Celebrities start recognizing the talents of Ukrainian fashion designers.
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Kiev Fashion Days Dispatch: Day 2
Kiev Fashion Days Dispatch — Day 2: Cannabis And Inequality
Photos by Katya Zolotuhkina
This is the second of a series of dispatches by Maria Romanenko...
Daria Shapovalova: Technology Will Save Fashion
Daria Shapovalova is set on expanding the boundaries of the Ukrainian fashion scene. First, she put Ukraine on the fashion world’s map as a...
“Decostumization”: Undressing The Soviet Past
In the 1980’s a group of Odessa artists set about debunking the Soviet ideology. Now, one of them continues the project and finds it...
Atelier1 Aims To Break Down Stereotypes
Atelier1, one of the most interesting concept stores in Ukraine, is located in a Kyiv bunker built when the Soviet Union was expecting World...
Making Folk Culture Fashionable Again
Tetyana Solovey wears many hats. She’s the editor of Vogue Ukraine, a fashion writer and a part-time PR agent for the Ivan Honchar Museum...