Written by therfblog on 12 August 2012
Hollywood glamour, fifties and lingerie got intertwined in this beautiful collection by enigmatic label Bohemique. During barely two years of its existence the label has developed a signature “fetish” style that reveals itself in such elements as cinched waists, lace, exaggerated hips and lots of black. Praised by Moscow’s [Continue reading...]
Written by therfblog on 15 July 2012
Do they produce resort collections in Russia and Ukraine? Yes, they do! Here is one made by Ukrainian designer Kostya Omelya for his eponymous label. His inspiration was water as an element of nature, and indeed these designs seem to have the ability to transform any woman to a mermaid. OMELYA atelier is a young [Continue reading...]
Written by therfblog on 10 July 2012
An Ukrainian label with a hard-to-pronounce name used collage technique to present its F/W 2012 collection. Isn’t it just an awesome idea? If I were a buyer , this lookbook would be the one to keep. [Continue reading...]
Written by therfblog on 19 May 2011
Do you want to see a perfect debut collection? After years of styling for editorials in L’Officiel Ukraine, Grazia and In Style it seemed natural that sisters Alisa and Julia Ruban would expand into designing clothes. The first RUBAN collection was born as part of an ongoing quest for redefining casual and refreshing Moscow girl’s [Continue reading...]
Written by therfblog on 19 February 2011
Whatever S/S 2011 Lookbook and Ad campaign This is an Ukrainian-Russian brand Whatever’s third collection, called Illuminated. The brand was launched in 2010 by designer Alexandra Burzum and art-director Sheina Miretskaya. I haven’t found any more information about it so I’ll let the pictures do the talking! More pictures at: [Continue reading...]