Tales of East European Travel, Culture & Food (… With Occasional Diversions to Africa & Beyond)
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin Spring/Summer 2013 catwalk shows will kick off on July 4, and run until July 7, 2012. Check out the schedule for the shows below, with highlights to look out for including Lena Hoschek and Dimitri. Access to all shows is by invitation only. Mercedes-Benz will offer a shuttle service to journalists throughout the week. For more information visit Berlin Fashion Week.
Polish designer, Krystof Stroznya showcased his Autumn/Winter 2011 collection last Friday, on the opening day of London Fashion Week. Check out our show round-up and favourite pieces from the collection below…
The Lena Hoschek Autumn/Winter 2011 show at Berlin Fashion Week was filled with fabulously feminine printed dresses, delicate skirts and vibrant autumnal colours of amber and gold. It certainly had a rural/countryside feel to it. Check out some backstage footage, the show and an interview with Lena Hoschek in the video below…
Romanian Designers at Berlin Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2011 to showcase fashion, interior, graphic and web designers’ talent. Irina Schrotter, Lucian Broscatean, Andreea Musat and Alina Botea all showed their autumn/winter collections on the Berlin catwalk. Check out our top ten looks below…
For more information visit www.romaniandesigners.com
Last week fashionistas descended upon Moscow for Spring/Summer 2011 Russian Fashion Week, the biggest fashion event in Eastern Europe. The RFW SS/2011 schedule included over 50 shows of cutting-edge designers from Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, France, Peru, Italy and more. Check out our favourite catwalk ensembles below…
Today sees Romania’s Fashion Week kick off in Cluj. This season’s shows are dedicated to the late Alexander McQueen.
And here is what you really need to know… this season’s timetable:
13 April
Welcoming International Guests
14 April
18:00 Models Casting, Napoca Hotel
23:00 CFW PARTY 01, Midi Club
15 April
13:00 OPENING Art Exhibition”Living Art”, Casa Matei
15:00 Workshop 1 – Reality and Imagination Lifestyle, Fashion and Film DIANE PERNET, West City Hotel
17:00 OPENING Photo Exhibition, “Lifestyle XXI”, Turnul Croitorilor
18:00 TIFF Film Screening, Rade Couture, Cinema Arta
20:00 CFW FASHION SHOWS: 10 designers, Napoca Hotel
23:00 CFW Party, Midi Club
16 April
10:00 Openning Interactive Exhibition “Complementary Esthetics”, Polus Mall
12:00 OPENNING Expo Alexander McQueen Romania/Danemarca,
14:00 Workshop 2″21st Century Fashion”, Hotel Paradis
16:00 OPENNING “1-100” Installation plus Photo Exhibition Miquel Villalobos,Graham Tabor, Turnul Croitorilor
18:00 TIFF FILM Screening, Valentino, the last empire, Cinema Arta
20:00 CFW Fashion Shows: 11 Designers, Napoca Hotel
23:00 CFW Party, Midi Club
17 April
11:00 OPENING Photo Exhibition – “The Stylist Fashion Week”, Napoca Hotel
15:00 THEATRE “HELL” by Cris Simion, Napoca Hotel
17:00 DIANE PERNET presents A Shaded View on Fashion and Film ASVOFF 02 CLUJ Screening, National Theatre
20:00 CFW Fashion Shows: 9 designers, Napoca Hotel
23:00 CFW Fashion and Film on the Catwalk Party, Hotel Napoca
18 April
16:00 CLOSING Exhibitions
17:00 OPENING CFW 02
For more information visit CFW
Bora Aksu was born in Turkey and moved to London 14 years ago. After completing his BA and MA at Central Saint Martins in London, he won NEWGEN sponsorship on four occasions and as a result was able to found his own label. Check out 8 of our favourite looks from this season’s show at London Fashion Week, and check out the finale video below…
