- Riga Fashion Week and challenges the Baltic designers face
As the lights were dimmed and an energetic, even aggressive song started playing, the Riga Fashion Week guests exchanged several surprised looks.
- Baltic-London based designers take center stage at London Fashion Week
This year’s London Fashion Week in September again saw two iconic Baltic-London based designers, the Estonian Roberta Einer, and the Latvian Fyodor Podgorny, of the brand Fyodor Golan (who dress world-celebrities) take centre stage at one of the fashion industry’s largest bi-annual fashion events.
- A Latvian fashion trendsetter set eyes on global expansion
The iconic fashion shows of the Latvian brand NOLO are usually the highlight of the Riga Fashion Week held each spring in Riga.
- Lithuanian designer joins world’s best emerging fashion designers in London
For Lithuanian womenswear designer Morta Nakaite (28), the latest fashion installation at the London Fashion Week’s ‘Brave New Worlds’ International Fashion Showcase entitled Visions Down The River, Vilnius and its river Neris, which runs 235 km though Lithuania, became a living character reflected in the designer’s five fashion pieces exhibited in the installation.
- Tallinn Fashion Week celebrates Estonia’s rising fashion star, Kristel Kuslapuu
Tallinn’s Kultuurikatel (Tallinn Creative Hub), which formerly served as the Tallinn City Central Power Station, became the center of the Estonian fashion industry from the 17-20 October, as around 6,000 fashion aficionados, according to the director of the Tallinn Fashion Week (TFW) Anu Kikas, attended the catwalk shows of leading Estonian designers.
- The international creative potential of Baltic designers again showcased in London
The 66th edition of London Fashion Week in September witnessed a five-day city-wide fashion extravaganza, with 5,000 fashion industry guests from 70 countries, featuring 85 catwalk shows and presentations from emerging talent to global brands.
- ERKI Fashion Showepitomises chaos and creativity, fashion pioneers
Since its humble beginnings in 1982 by art students at the Estonian Academy of Arts in Tallinn, the ERKI Fashion Showhas evolved into one of the most much anticipated events of the Estonian fashion industry.
- London Fashion Week hosts leading Baltic designers
Creativity, innovation, business and inclusiveness are at the heart of British fashion, noted Dame Natalie Massenet, Chairman of the British Fashion Council at the opening ceremony of London Fashion Week, which The Baltic Times attended, along with British Fashion industry luminaries.
- Reet Aus: saving the environment with upcycled fashion
The Estonian trailblazer of trash-to-trend fashion garments, Reet Aus has been experimenting with recycling in fashion and costume design since 2005.
- Riga Fashion Week sows seeds of Latvian fashion export
The grand opening of the 25th jubilee season of Riga Fashion Week at the recently renovated Latvian National Museum of Art was seen as a symbolic event, one held at an institution that Latvians consider an embodiment of their cultural history and capital in the field of art and design spanning several historical periods.
- Lady Gaga, Rihanna, and other top-tier celebrity support for Latvian fashion designer Fyodor Podgorny
LONDON - London Fashion Week celebrates FYODOR GOLAN leading the charge to embrace technology into the fashion industry’s creative process.