‘Cycles and Seasons’ is a term that non-Russian fashion press have only recently become aware of, and in light of the latest news about the project’s termination, it becomes evident how little is known about Russian fashion in the rest of the world. Cycles and Seasons by Mastercard was launched in April 2009 as “an [Continue reading...]

The amount and diversity of Russian fashion blogs is impressive. There are street and personal style blogs, shopping-related, inspiration, you name it… A true revelation for me was that many fashion bloggers in Russia started long before the rise of Susie Bubble, Tavi Gevinson and other modern day icons. Nowadays Russian bloggers get invited [Continue reading...]

Vardoui Nazarian finds the inspiration for her collections in medieval Armenian architecture. Her style is easily recognizable by sophisticated construction, structured drapes, monochrome fabrics and frequent use of leather. [Continue reading...]