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How do I prepare for a modeling casting call?
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How do I prepare for a modeling casting call?

Casting is like a full-fledged interview, so you should prepare properly for each of them. Here are some tips on how to thoroughly prepare for Modeling Casting Calls.

10 Million Views of Global Talents Digital in Social Media
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10 Million Views of Global Talents Digital in Social Media

Global Talents Digital took place online on June 10 to 11. In the first edition of the international hybrid fashion project designers presented their new digital and real collections, demonstrated by virtual and human models. Totally, the show included 50 designers from 20 countries, 8 virtual shows and 38 collections. 8 digital artists and 6 digital models joined Global Talents Digital, the off-season online project by Russian Fashion Council powered by Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia. The event was broadcasted life on Be Global fashion Network as well.

Global Talents Digital - Virtual models, digital clothing and 3D art online
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Global Talents Digital - Virtual models, digital clothing and 3D art online

On June 10 to 11, 2020, Global Talents Digital is taking place, the world’s first hybrid international online fashion-project, which will combine real designer collections along with the digital ones. Virtual and human models will present new fashion collections. Virtual Instagram celebrities will deliver their personal digital collections. 50 participants from 20 countries will show their collections and works in an unconventional format of video presentations, some of them using AR technology and digital avatars.

Breaking Into LA’s Modeling Industry
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Breaking Into LA’s Modeling Industry

Los Angeles has always held a certain allure. Between its beaches, the glamour of Hollywood, and its tremendous diversity, its no wonder Los Angeles continues to draw new converts, even 239 years after its founding. Perhaps the biggest reason people move to Los Angeles is that they dream of making it in the modeling agency.

Paul Smith Spring/Summer 2020 collection
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Paul Smith Spring/Summer 2020 collection

Collaging colours, textures and fabrics, the latest Paul Smith collection takes inspiration from Paul’s trips to downtown New York during the 1970s.

Day-to-day Habits of Fashion Model in Dubai
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Day-to-day Habits of Fashion Model in Dubai

The fashion models always appear glamorous, fun, and full of glitter. Once they hit the runway or appear on magazine covers and advertisement billboards, they make it seem effortless. However, a day to day activity of the fashion model isn’t as glamorous as it looks. One has to put in a lot of work to appear the best in this competitive industry. Here’s the lifestyle of models that live in Dubai.

Why We Should Pay Homage to These Style Icons This Thanksgiving
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Why We Should Pay Homage to These Style Icons This Thanksgiving

Every man has a style idol. Whether we know it or not, we’re always learning smart sartorial lessons from men whose style we admire. For most, it all starts as kids with our dad's fashion. Then as we grow up, we turn to movie stars, models and musicians for our fashion fix.

Alessandro Dal Buoni - London photographer with supreme aesthetic
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Alessandro Dal Buoni - London photographer with supreme aesthetic

Alessandro Dal Buoni is a natural born photographer that leap us up by a supreme aesthetic. One of these natural born artists that make you want to see realness in a new way. Born in Italy and currently based in London.

Top International Model of the World
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Top International Model of the World

Top International Model of the World will be gathering once again models from around 25 countries around the globe in one UNIQUE modeling contest. This year, models will have some job specific activities as well as some cultural activities.

American male model Garrett Neff
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American male model Garrett Neff

Garrett Neff is a 32-year-old male model, born in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. He is among the most successful and respectively top earning male models in the world.

MANGO launches the new Autumn/Winter 2016 campaign
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MANGO launches the new Autumn/Winter 2016 campaign

MANGO MAN presents its new campaign for the Autumn/Winter 2016 season, featuring the models Vinnie Woolston, George Barnett, Matthew Bell and David Agbodji, who have all previously worked with prestigious international brands. The photo shoot took place in the district of Harlem, New York, and was shot by Gregory Harris.

Mister Elegance Dian Hristov
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Mister Elegance Dian Hristov

Dian works as a professional model for more than 15 years. He has worked in Spain, Turkey, Austria, Germany, Italy and has photo sessions in New York, Las Vegas, Cape Town, Vienna, S?o Paulo, Cyprus, Malta, etc.

Top 10 of the world's most popular models
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Top 10 of the world's most popular models

First on the list is the 19-year-old Kendall Jenner, who is a half-sister of Kim Kardashian. Earlier in 2015, FHM Magazine gave Kendall the second place in its Top 10 Sexiest Women in the World 2015 list.

Lanvin Spring-Summer 2016 collection - Men at the party
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Lanvin Spring-Summer 2016 collection - Men at the party

It was "Le Plus Beau des Voyages": the soundtrack for the runway show mimicked the journey in which the models declared their individuality, to stand out from the rest. The Lanvin man is contemporary and aesthete yet does not follow fashion in order to follow the crowd.

Amazon Fashion Studio launch party with brand ambassador Suki Waterhause
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Amazon Fashion Studio launch party with brand ambassador Suki Waterhause

London (23rd July 2015): Amazon Fashion opened its new multi-million pound European Fashion Photography Studio in East London on Thursday 23rd July. To celebrate, a launch party was held at the studio for Amazon’s brand partners and its studio team, celebrities, media, models and photographers with special guest DJ Jack Guinness and Amazon’s Autumn/Winter ’15 brand ambassador, Suki Waterhause, Amazon Fashion’s European brand ambassador for Autumn/Winter 15 and special guest DJ, Jack Guinness.

Wunderkind Fall/Winter 2015 collection
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Wunderkind Fall/Winter 2015 collection

WUNDERKIND is Wolfgang Joop’s personal vision of what a contemporary, sophisticated and independent woman wants in her wardrobe. It is an intimate and emotional expression of the designer’s taste, one that explores the contradictions and dualities inherent in each woman. WUNDERKIND celebrates a sense of freedom, which defies sartorial conventions and offers a unique take on modern elegance.

Fashion design contest  Richmart Vintage
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Fashion design contest Richmart Vintage

Richmart Ltd respects and prices copyright of each artist. Each designer retains copyright over their own model. Richmart Ltd has no right to reproduce, manufacture or use the proposed models as their own without the consent of their authors.

ale swimwear Summer 2015 by Alessandra Ambrosio
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ale swimwear Summer 2015 by Alessandra Ambrosio

The model Alessandra Ambrosio expands her fashion brand with a swimwear collection.
The Brazilian beauty has helped in the design of 75 different models swimsuits, all of which are inspired by the "Brazilian bohemian style and the elegance of Malibu."

Tailor-made designer shoes by Jimmy Choo
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Tailor-made designer shoes by Jimmy Choo

Jimmy Choo launches an online personalization service - Tailor-made designer shoes.

SUMMER 2015 by DOLORES CORTÉS
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SUMMER 2015 by DOLORES CORTÉS

Inspired in the Japanese culture and it retrospective sense of the interrelationship between manand nature.
Two different environments:
The first one takes as a reference the uniqueness of Akihabara district in Tokyo and the fascinating Manga universe with its Superheroines from the Japanese comics. Pastel colors and origami works on the swimsuits, bikinis and trikinis inside of a casual and imaginary world.

Smart chic by Kristos Avraam
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Smart chic by Kristos Avraam

Kristos Avraam is on a 5 day practice at Richmart factory in Ruse, Bulgaria. He is a participant in the Men's style project, organized by the Men's Fashion Cluster and he is creating his men's suits collection for the project now. He described his models as "Smart chic" and revealed that his suits will be from two colours - a different color for the jacket and the trousers, which is a very popular trend for casual suits.

Nina Gleyzer will present Spring 2015 collection at Couture Fashion Week
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Nina Gleyzer will present Spring 2015 collection at Couture Fashion Week

Award-winning veteran couturier Nina Gleyzer will make her fourth appearance at Couture Fashion Week New York with the presentation of her latest collection “Nostalgie: Le Fin Mot”. The collection will be accessorized with head pieces by Natalya Bythewood. The fashion show will be held at 8:00 p.m. on September 6, 2014 at the Crowne Plaza Times Square.

Oscar de la Renta: Five decades of style
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Oscar de la Renta: Five decades of style

Oscar de la Renta opened an exhibition titled "50 Years of Style" in Dallas, Texas.

Three teenagers from Ruse prepare a unique collection of kids' suits
Children's Suits

Three teenagers from Ruse prepare a unique collection of kids' suits

Being a fashion designer - the dream of many children and teenagers, which is already starting to come true for three young girls from Ruse, Bulgaria - Martina, Stella and Preslava. Instead of resting during the summer holidays, they draw new models of suits for children and teenagers aged 3-7, 8-12 and 13-17 years.

Womenswear: United Colors of Benetton Autumn/Winter 2014-2015
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Womenswear: United Colors of Benetton Autumn/Winter 2014-2015

United Colors of Benetton revealed its proposals for the Autumn/Winter 2014-2015. Unique silhouettes and fabrics spreading along freshness and uniqueness.

How to create your own successful fashion line
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How to create your own successful fashion line

Maybe you have designing skills, but you are afraid that launching your commercially successful clothing line is too hard for you? Well, this article is just for you! It will explain the steps you should take for turning your passion into your business...

Spring-Summer 2014 fashion trends: Bags
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Spring-Summer 2014 fashion trends: Bags

Medium sized models are dominating in Spring-Summer 2014 handbags fashion trends. There is a variety of types, which are modern during this year's hot season - hand-held, cross-body, frame bags. Of course there is something for big handbags' and clutches' fans, too.
Let's take a look at seven of the Spring-Summer 2014 top bag trends...

Makeup trends for Fall-Winter 2014/2015
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Makeup trends for Fall-Winter 2014/2015

Metallic reflection, bright colors or nothing but a radiant skin - the choice is yours and each of these looks will be trendy for 2014/2015 cold season.

International fashion designers contest Men's Style - Join it in April
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International fashion designers contest Men's Style - Join it in April

Men's Style is a project for business support of the fashion designers.
It is not like the regular fashion contests. It fully supports the creation of the collections of men's suits of the designers by providing all the materials and sewing one piece from the models, which is then presented in a photoshoot. Then the collection is offered for sale online as made-to-measure and it is also presented on fashion fairs in Europe and USA.

H&M Conscious and Conscious Exclusive show the style of sustainability
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H&M Conscious and Conscious Exclusive show the style of sustainability

On April 10th, H&M launches its new Conscious and Conscious Exclusive collections. With two new materials, organic leather from the Swedish leather supplier Tärnsjö, and organic silk, the collections show what can be done in more sustainable materials.

Cara Delevingne and Kate Moss for the campaign of Burberry's fragrance
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Cara Delevingne and Kate Moss for the campaign of Burberry's fragrance

Photographer Mario Testino finally unite the British beauty in the face of Kate Moss and Cara Delevigne and shot the models for the advertising campaign of the new fragrance of Burberry.

Fashion designers, Say 'No' to black business suits
ABC of the men's suit

Fashion designers, Say 'No' to black business suits

The classic men's suit is most wanted for corporate and formal wear. Huge amounts of garments are sewn in black, gray and blue and this makes male's style in offices extremely unattractive and impersonal. The 'fashion' element is actually missing.
The main reason for this is that stores offer limited variations of models because of the huge variety of sizes, which manufacturers should produce to fit the different characteristics of the male body.

Mickael Kors became a billionaire
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Mickael Kors became a billionaire

The American designer Michael Kors officially joined the ranks of the richest people after shares of his company "Michael Kors Holdings" rose by 17.3 % to 89.91 dollars, reports Bloomberg.

ACHTLAND shows Autumn/Winter 2014/15 at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin
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ACHTLAND shows Autumn/Winter 2014/15 at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin

Berlin, 14 January 2014: Tuesday night the high-end Prêt-à-porter-Label ACHTLAND presented at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin. About 300 selected guests watched the runway presentation of the autumn/winter 2014/15 collection at Bärensaal.

Man in the fitting room
ABC of the men's suit

Man in the fitting room

A really good men's suit fits the body like a glove. With the help of the men's fashion brand Richmart we will help you to find it by providing some tips.

Because of the different structure of male body, suits can have at least 54 different silhouettes. When you add 11 sizes and 3 heights, the possible combinations are 1782. Due to that huge number, every company specializes in specific shapes, but always in all 11 sizes and 3 heights.

The Victoria's secret angel Candice Swanepoel talks about the models
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The Victoria's secret angel Candice Swanepoel talks about the models

The model of "Victoria's Secret" Candace Swanepoel believes that in order to succeed in the fashion world, you should be more then pretty. The smartest models that she knows are those who have managed to turn their name into a brand.

Hairstyle as an Art during the Mercedes Benz China Fashion Week
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Hairstyle as an Art during the Mercedes Benz China Fashion Week

L'Oreal Paris Salon exclusive promotes the perfect combination of Chinese fashion and hair style on L'Oreal Paris Professionnel Hairstyling Show during the Mercedes Benz China Fashion Week. The world's largest cosmetics and beauty company in cooperation with Tony Studio held the Fashionable Hairstyle Theme Show in Beijing fashion center on November 1, 2013.

Cruz sisters have created a new bag for Loewe
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Cruz sisters have created a new bag for Loewe

Spanish brand Loewe, famous not only for its clothing, but also for accessories, continuing its cooperation with the wonderful sisters Penelope and Monica Cruz.

Great opportunity to start your fashion design career
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Great opportunity to start your fashion design career

The Men's Fashion Cluster is looking for young and approved designers from all over the world to take part in its contest Men's Style and send their ideas for the 'Men's suit - modern and practical'.
Why should you participate? What are the benefits for winners?

Huishan Zhang Announced Winner of 2013 Dorchester Collection Fashion Prize
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Huishan Zhang Announced Winner of 2013 Dorchester Collection Fashion Prize

Huishan Zhang is the winner of the 2013 Dorchester Collection Fashion Prize. The award was bestowed to the designer tonight at The Dorchester after a catwalk show featuring the four shortlisted designers of the prize. Huishan Zhang was presented with an endowment of £25,000 from Dorchester Collection's chief executive officer Christopher Cowdray, along with an engraved Baccarat crystal trophy and a stay at a Dorchester Collection property, and in a new element launched this year, the prospect of one-to-one mentoring from a selection of the judges.

International fashion design contest Men's Style - an opportunity for young and approved designers
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International fashion design contest Men's Style - an opportunity for young and approved designers

The Men's fashion cluster organizes International fashion design contest for designers, fashion photographers and filmmakers and the theme is: 'Men's suit - modern and practical'.
The main aims of the project are to make the suit more attractive and practical in everyday life of men, teenagers and children, to preserve made-to-measure traditions and to promote the use of wool fabrics, which allow the clothes to breath, being ecologically clean, practical, light and fine.

Festival of Fashion and Beauty 2013 presented Bulgarian fashion house Banderol
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Festival of Fashion and Beauty 2013 presented Bulgarian fashion house Banderol

Bulgarian fashion house 'Banderol' has been creating boutique men's and women's clothing for more than 10 years.
Garments are made in small, limited editions, because the main aim of the brand is to offer a variety of models to make 'Banderol' competitive and preferred.
To be a face of their menswear collection from 'Banderol' choose Bulgarian actor and singer Stelian Dimitrov - FAKED STARS.

Modern chic in Emanuel Ungaro Resort 2014 collection
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Modern chic in Emanuel Ungaro Resort 2014 collection

Modern chic in Emanuel Ungaro Resort 2014 collection. Emanuel Ungaro Resort 2014 is designed by Fausto Puglisi.

Top models who have never been on a diet
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Top models who have never been on a diet

Most people thing that models make huge sacrifices to keep their bodies in great shape, but some of them have strange tastes and eating habits, which help them to achieve it.

Some Victoria's Secret Angels for example allow themselves to eat everything but moderately – that's why they always seem happy and smiling.

New models from Caramella fashion - Bulgarian online shop for boutique women’s clothes
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New models from Caramella fashion - Bulgarian online shop for boutique women’s clothes

Caramella Fashion is a fast growing fashion brand and offers a great variety of colours and sizes. It proposes a wide assortment of dresses, tops, blouses, overalls, skirts, pants and coats.

The emphasis in the collections is on the most effeminate clothing, her majesty - "The Dress". The designers of the brand believe that there is no more appropriate clothing, which emphasizes the beauty and delicacy of the female body and comfortable to wear at the same time.

Jakarta Fashion Week (JFW) 2013
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Jakarta Fashion Week (JFW) 2013

Jakarta Fashion Week (JFW) 2013 takes place at Fashion Tent, Plaza Senayan, from 3 to 9 November 2012. With the theme “Indonesia Today, The World Tomorrow”, this largest fashion event in Indonesia began with the collections of Lie Sang Bong, a Korean designer and the Indonesian designer Sebastian Gunawan.

In the first section, Lie Sang Bong, the Paris-based-designer, launched his collection inspired by butterflies. His couture designs were presented in irresistible palettes from blue, red, orange to green.

The Queen of Thai Silk at the Bangkok Couture Fashion Week 2012
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The Queen of Thai Silk at the Bangkok Couture Fashion Week 2012

Models presented creations of The Queen of Thai Silk at the Bangkok Couture Fashion Week 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand, 30 September 2012.

The Queen of Thai Silk is a union of seven designers from Thai and international, using fine Thai silk in their collections.

Prada presented a Japan-inspired Spring-Summer 2013 collection in Milan
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Prada presented a Japan-inspired Spring-Summer 2013 collection in Milan

The fashion brand Prada presented its Spring/Summer 2013 collection on the second day of Milan Fashion Week. It is a Japan-inspired apparel line with graphic flower motifs. Although many of the pieces, including satin kimono wraps, had been given names like Mikado, Prada said she hadn't realized just how Japanese-inspired the collection is until it was finished.

The collection includes skinny satin skirts, Origami folded satin tops, kimono wraps, tunic dresses, cycling shorts, boxy fur coats and Geisha style metallic zip-up socks.

Collection of fashion house Veteida for Spring-Summer 2012
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Collection of fashion house Veteida for Spring-Summer 2012

Collection Spring-Summer 2012 of the Bulgarian fashion house "VETEIDA" that was shown at the Festival of fashion and beauty Varna 2012, is an inspiration of the modern woman, for which innovation, dynamics and happiness from life are moving powers and clothing is their manifestation.

The designer of the models is Vessela Vassileva, owner of fashion house "Veteida". The colours that dominate in the collection are black, white and light blue.

Festival of fashion and beauty Varna 2012
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Festival of fashion and beauty Varna 2012

Festival of FASHION AND BEAUTY is the biggest and most prestigious fashion forum in North-east Bulgaria, which provides a possibility for different fashion brands /Bulgarian and foreign/, to present their collections to a specially selected audience. By tradition, the host of the forum is Grand Hotel Varna, and the organizer – Fashion Agency VIP Fashion Group.

Miranda Kerr is the most beautiful person for 2012
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Miranda Kerr is the most beautiful person for 2012

The 28-year-old model has been voted Most Beautiful Person of 2012 by the Australian magazine Who and is posing for the publication with her 15-month-old son Flynn. In the accompanying interview Miranda Kerr revealed that her family always comes before her work. She said: "I was working 18-hour days. Now that pace has slowed so I can spend the majority of my time with Flynn. I'm first a wife and a mother, and then comes work."

The Victoria's Secret model said about her child: "He's a really charming, lovely boy. He has that look in his eye like, What trouble am I going to get into next? But I like that, it's like me."

38 attractive models at Victoria's Secret show
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38 attractive models at Victoria's Secret show

On the evening of November 9 in New York took place Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. 31 sets of wings and 69 outfits in total were presented by the sexy angels. The whole to-do cost was $12 million and featured more than 2 million Swarovski crystals on the models. Candice Swanepoel opened the show in a ballet-inspired tutu. Karlie Kloss, Bregje Heinen, Joan Smalls and 12 more models made their Victoria's Secret debuts at the show, alongside seasoned names and the brand's legendary Angels among which Alessandra Ambrosio, Chanel Iman, Adriana Lima, Lily Aldridge.

Campari unveiled its 2012 calendar entitled
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Campari unveiled its 2012 calendar entitled "It’s the end of the world, baby!

Yesterday Campari officially released the 2012 Campari Calendar images at an exclusive event held in Milan. The calendar star is the international supermodel Milla Jovovich, the photographer - Dimitri Daniloff.

Entitled It’s the end of the world, baby!, this year’s Campari Calendar takes its inspiration from the buzz around the prediction that, according to the ancient Mayan culture, the world as we know will end on 21st December 2012 and enter a transformative period. Campari takes a positive look at intriguing theories, and presents them visually in a series of powerful, awe inspiring photos starring Hollywood actress and supermodel, Milla Jovovich.

Christian Dior back on top at Paris fashion week with collection Spring-Summer 2012
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Christian Dior back on top at Paris fashion week with collection Spring-Summer 2012

Fashion house Christian Dior remover all doubt for its ability to be one of the top fashion brands with its collection of women's dresses for Spring-Summer 2012, presented at Paris Fashion Week.

The show at Rodin Museum gathered the high society and was the second show of Christian Dior without the designer John Galliano, who was the art director of the company in the past 15 years. Designer of the new collection is the former deputy of Galliano - the British Bill Gaytten.

Italian fabrics for men's suits were presented in Ruse
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Italian fabrics for men's suits were presented in Ruse

The high quality fabrics of the Italian brand Vitale Barberis Canonico, used mainly for men's suits, were presented on a fashion show in Ruse, Bulgaria. The foyer of the theater building gathered connoisseur of fashion, music and good wines. During the presentation of the fabrics from the models of Visages agency, the guests listened to the magnificent trio of tenors "The Unique voices" and had the opportunity to taste selected wines from "Rousse Winery".

Specially for Fashion.bg the representative of Vitalis Barberis Canonico, Franco Brovelli shared that the company successfully works with the Bulgarian brands Richmart, Agressia etc.

An Unique Collection of Veteyda Fashion House
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An Unique Collection of Veteyda Fashion House

The designer of the Bulgarian fashion house Veteyda Vessela Vassileva created 24 unique outfits for the participants of the contest Miss Varna 2011, organized by VIP Fashion Group model agency from Varna. The beautiful contestants presented them during the talent competition.

The designer outfits of fashion house Veteyda are for the ladies, which want to be noticed and remembered. Extravagant, different and modern is every toilet, made by designer Vessela Vassileva.

Sicily inspired PIETRO FILIPI for Autumn-Winter 2011-2012
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Sicily inspired PIETRO FILIPI for Autumn-Winter 2011-2012

Sicily is the inspiration of the designers of Pietro Filipi for the collection Autumn-Winter 2011/2012.

The models in the women's collection are inspired by the 50s and 80s, with respect to the women's forms, with underlined higher waist, accents on the shoulders and retracted silhouette of the trousers. The romantic floral motives, silk, velvet accessories and lace make a strong contrast with strict jackets in men's style.

The Italian brand Gucci created men's shoes with carbon fiber
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The Italian brand Gucci created men's shoes with carbon fiber

The fashion brand Gucci never forgets men and occasionally creates new models to catch their attention. The designers created a new collection men's shoes Gucci, which are not made from leather, but from carbon fiber. This material becomes more and more popular for the production of shoes. GG Plus Moccasin is made in Italy and comes in elegant beige/ebony colors, laced in dark brown leather. The best feature of these shoes is the cut out at the front that shows a beautiful G as brand logo. The carbon fiber is found at the beautiful back heel of the shoes in the rubber sole. The shoes can be found at various stores at the price $425.

Mercedes-Benz fashion week swim brings international line-up of swimwear designers to Miami
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Mercedes-Benz fashion week swim brings international line-up of swimwear designers to Miami

It’s finally beginning to feel like summer, and as we gear up for much anticipated longer days and warmer weather, it’s time to start getting ready for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim. For the seventh year, thousands of fashion industry professionals will migrate to the sands of Miami Beach to see what’s in store for the swimwear industry in 2012.

"This season is one the most exciting to date; Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim is bringing it’s most international roster of swimwear designers yet," says Christina Neault, Executive Producer of the event for IMG Fashion.

Hot bridal fashion trends for romantic summer
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Hot bridal fashion trends for romantic summer

Summer, scent of sea and romance, sunny days and warm evenings. Beautiful time for planning the wedding ceremony. Your child's dream is about to come true - to be dressed in a beautiful wedding dress. You probably already know how do you want to look like a bride, but when you dip into the sea of wedding dresses, you will see that the choice is not easy. Stick to the fashion trends and you won't be wrong.

Romantic ruffles
Ruffles can be seen in many wedding dresses this summer. They sway romantic in step of your walk to the alter. Choose them if you want to look very feminine.

The Miss Bulgaria 2011 contest in a special reality format
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The Miss Bulgaria 2011 contest in a special reality format

A lot of beauty and charm promise the organizers of this year's edition of the contest Miss Bulgaria, which will be held for the first time in a special TV reality format. Everyone will be able to sense the emotions directly on TV7.

Conferencier of the gala ceremony will be the Bulgarian pop folk singer Kamelia, mentor will be Azis. Official designer of the contest this year is the top designer Sofia Borisova. The dresses are specially made for the evening from silk chiffon, organdy, satin and Spanish taffeta.

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The "Black swan" inspired collection 2012 of Pronovias

Several days ago at Palau San Jordi in Barcelona took place a fashion show of the biggest world producer of bridal and formal dresses Pronovias. More than 2000 VIP guests, agents and customers of the company from all over the world admired the unique collection, created by the designers Manuel Mota and Elie Saab. From Bulgaria VIP guests of the event were Mrs. European Union 2010 – Elena Karakoleva and the agent for Bulgaria Anelia Petkova, accompanied by their husbands.

Colorful Winter 2012 with the collection of Modis
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Colorful Winter 2012 with the collection of Modis

On Friday, Rousse fashion house Modis presented its collection for Autumn/Winter 2011/2012 with designer Valery Gidionov.

Traditionally, on the catwalk marched the models of Elit-D Diana Poptoneva, who presented 109 new outfits of the brand. Wool coats with playful combinations of green, pink, yellow and white predict colorful winter. Elegant suits, dresses and shirts sparkled in red and dusky rose, creating a great mood.

Ukrainian Fashion Week 2011
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Ukrainian Fashion Week 2011

From 16 to 21 March Kiev hosted one of the major events in the fashion world – the 28th Ukrainian Fashion Week. Over 50 designers and fashion houses presented their visions for Autumn/Winter 2011-2012.

The viewers of the event had the opportunity to enjoy the incredible models, who sparkled in brilliant eccentricity and futuristic look. The original outfits were completed with hair styles resembling the horn of a ram or bird nests, extravagant jewelry and eccentric accessories.

Elegant men's fashion for spring-summer 2011 by Styler
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Elegant men's fashion for spring-summer 2011 by Styler

The Bulgarian man becomes more and more modern and elegant, especially if he chooses garment of the famous brand for men’s fashion – Styler.

For Spring/Summer 2011 Styler offers the traditional striped and checked patterns along with the trendy shirts with original ornaments, flowers and embroidery.
The shirts are in variety of non-traditional colors – dusky pink and magenta.

The new collection of Jana Kosheva is inspired by the city lights
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The new collection of Jana Kosheva is inspired by the city lights

The collection of evening and prom dresses of the young designer is inspired by the city lights.

It aims to show the beauty and elegance that every modern woman holds in herself. Some of the fabrics used are satin, taffeta and chiffon.

The dresses are decorated with lace, feathers and Swarovski crystals with handmade details. .

Milan Fashion Week started with the bright Fall-Winter 2011 collection of Gucci
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Milan Fashion Week started with the bright Fall-Winter 2011 collection of Gucci

Gucci designer Frida Giannini cited flame-haired songstress Florence Welch as the inspiration for her sexy fall collection, which opened fashion week in Milan on Wednesday.

The fashion show began with a bold palette of emerald green, fuchsia, purple, teal and rust, colors that only a strong, and confident woman would wear.

Victoria's Secret with bridal  lingerie collection
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Victoria's Secret with bridal lingerie collection

Model Lily Aldridge, who married Kings of Leon singer Caleb Followill last September, poses with the latest bridal collection of fashion label Victoria's Secret.

The Los Angeles native model, who first appeared in a Victoria's Secret fashion show in 2009, modeled in white lingerie for the ad campaign of the new collection branded underwear.

Monique Lhuillier presented chic dresses at New York Fashion Week Fall 2011
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Monique Lhuillier presented chic dresses at New York Fashion Week Fall 2011

Monique Lhuillier's fall 2011 show proceeds like a fantastic call to femininity. Bow-tied belts cinch dresses perfectly at the waist, echoing that kind of old Hollywood glam in the retro-styled hair and sultry cat-eyes.

Then, a feather-trimmed skirt tops a pair of skinny black trousers and a slim blazer; shoulder embellishments on a sparkly black sheath, and lace-up heels

Emma Watson has been crowned a Style Icon at the Elle Style Award
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Emma Watson has been crowned a Style Icon at the Elle Style Award

The beautiful movie star Emma Watson - who has been in the spotlight since she was 10 - has been crowned a Style Icon at the Elle Style Awards.

She did admit, however, she has "been feeling the pressure a bit more recently" to look good. The 20-year-old actress received her Style icon award from Vivienne Westwood, who admitted she had no idea who the Harry Potter actress was.

Fashion in New York: the difference is in the technical complexity
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Fashion in New York: the difference is in the technical complexity

In a world of globalization where any successful clothing design is quickly copied and mass marketed, designers like those starring in New York Fashion Week want that little extra wow to make their mark.

Or, in the case of Prabal Gurung on Saturday, a lot of extra wow. As the first days of the Autumn-Winter 2011 collections got underway at the Lincoln Center in Manhattan, Gurung, who was born in Singapore and raised in Nepal...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2011 Collections
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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2011 Collections

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is taking place in New York City at Lincoln Center from February 10-17, 2011 with more than 100 designers presenting their Fall 2011 collections including Hervé Léger by Max Azria, Diane von Furstenberg, Carolina Herrera, Vera Wang, Michael Kors, Derek Lam, Tommy Hillfiger, Prabal Gurung, Nicole Miller, Charlotte Ronson, Tory Burch, and Betsey Johnson.

(R)Evolutions - fashion show by graduates from NEW BULGARIAN UNIVERSITY
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(R)Evolutions - fashion show by graduates from NEW BULGARIAN UNIVERSITY

An impressive fashion show – work of the graduates from "Design and architecture" department, module "Fashion", was presented in Sofia hall “Florimont Expo” on 6 of February.
Under the theme "(R)Evolutions" the fashion graduates demonstrated their creative works – collections of 6 models each, designed and constructed by the students.

Bridal dresses 2011 collection by Atelier Simon
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Bridal dresses 2011 collection by Atelier Simon

The bridal collection for 2011 of designer Gergana Simeonova is now ready and offers elegant and stylish vision of the future brides. The collection has been made in the spirit of the typical of Atelier SIMON femininity and sexiness.

The colors of the bridal collection are snow white and light cream, fading into champagne. Decorations of brooches made from Swarovski crystals complement the outfits.

Top models presented the new collection of Romantika fashion
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Top models presented the new collection of Romantika fashion

Yesterday, Sofia Borisova, the designer of Romantika Fashion, presented her new collection “Different” for spring-summer 2011. The fashion show was held in Dedeman Princess Hotel Sofia. Several top models, including Dilyana Popova, Teddy Velinova, Stella Stoykova made appearance on the catwalk, dressed in exquisite outfits.

The fashion show of fashion house Romantika gathered many VIP personas, including Zlatka Raykova, Jeni Kalkandjieva, Iren Onteva, Desi Zidarova, Sofi Marinova...

ETAM LINGERIE New Collection 2011
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ETAM LINGERIE New Collection 2011

The luxury lingerie brand Etam presented their new collection for spring-summer 2011. It was lunched by charming supermodels Karolina Kurkova, Frida Gustafson, Angela Lindvall, Georgina Stojkovic and Joan Smalls.

Among the celebrities attending the event was Charlotte Casiraghi, Kate Moss and Stefano Pilati, Alexander Dellal, Emma de Caunes, Riccardo Tisci, Natalia Vodianova, Mario Testino, Eva Herzigova, Alexa Chung, Lou Doillon, Jefferson Hack, Zoe Felix, Aure Atika, Julie Depardieu, Frederic Beigbeder.

First day of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin Autumn/Winter 2011
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First day of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin Autumn/Winter 2011

From January 19 - 22, 2011 a great selection of German and international designers will show their latest collections under the umbrella of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin. More than 40 brands are part of the event and contribute to a strong week for industry professionals attending the runway shows.
Many returning and new designers build a strong line-up for the season Autumn/Winter 2011. The four-day showcase of Winter 2011/2012 designs targets fashion industry professionals, and is expected to draw around 200,000 visitors to Berlin.

BELNOIR presents American prom dresses 2011 collection
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BELNOIR presents American prom dresses 2011 collection

You’re in love with a dress by Jovani?
You can’t stop watching your favorite model by Faviana?
That’s why we offer you the services of online boutique Belnoir, where you can find the collections of prom and formal dresses by some of the leading American fashion houses. In Belnoir boutique can be found models of Jovani, Faviana, Blush Prom, Scala, BG Haute, Allure, Night Moves and others.

Kate Middleton's wedding dress sketched by world famous designers
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Kate Middleton's wedding dress sketched by world famous designers

Ever since it was announced Kate Middleton is due to marry Prince William next April the mania is now in full swing.



The biggest names in the fashion world, Karl Lagerfeld, Christian Lacroix, Valentino and Gucci, sketched their interpretation of Kate Middleton's wedding dress. For the moment, Miss Middleton is still considering how to dress in the happiest day of her life.

Leather and furry coats for the winter
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Leather and furry coats for the winter

In this cold weather there is nothing better than warm, fur coats. Want to get some original ideas? Every year fashion designers bring something new to the table and this season they managed to take the fur coats to another level, creating stylish designs which suit the current fashion trends perfectly.

Short fur coat can be combined with almost everything, even dresses. If the leather is light, focus on the cream and pale shades.

Albino model poses in Givenchy's Spring ad campaign
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Albino model poses in Givenchy's Spring ad campaign

Riccardo Tisci has opened up the often closed doors of fashion by introducing an albino model in the Givenchy's spring 2011 ad campaign.

After making waves and winning praise for casting Lea T., a transexual model, in his last few campaigns for Givenchy, the designer has asked an albino model named Stephen Thompson to front his latest Givenchy ads. In the campaign are featured Stephen Thompson alongside with Daphne Groeneveld, French Vogue's 15-year-old cover girl.

Sex appeal and femininity in the collections of Atelier Simon for 2011
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Sex appeal and femininity in the collections of Atelier Simon for 2011

Designer Gergana Simeonova again relies on the professionalism of the photographer Dilyana Florentin and top model Iva Yankulova for the shooting of the newest collection of Atelier SIMON – "Contrasts".

The collection is made with the typical for Atelier SIMON femininity and sexiness. The colors of the wedding collection are snow white and light cream, overflowing in champagne.

Karl Lagerfeld presents Pirelli 2011 calendar in Moscow
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Karl Lagerfeld presents Pirelli 2011 calendar in Moscow

The official world premiere of the 2011 edition of the world-famous Pirelli annual calendar took place in Moscow on Tuesday.

The official presentation of the new calendar "Pirelli" for 2011 was at Hotel Ritz in Moscow. The creator behind this year’s project is one of the world’s leading fashion designers, Karl Lagerfeld.

H&M Holiday 2010 campaign featuring Liya Kebede, Waris Dirie, Stella Tennant and more
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H&M Holiday 2010 campaign featuring Liya Kebede, Waris Dirie, Stella Tennant and more

H&M finally releases campaign images of their Holiday 2010 collection with an all star cast photo shoot featuring Somali Beauties Liya Kebede, Waris Dirie and more. The shoot focused on the models in holiday-themed clothing.

The star cast is posing with their family members and friends. Wearing holiday themed clothing, the group gets us into the holiday spirit with these charming images.

Mr. Ford returns: First look on the Spring 2011 collection
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Mr. Ford returns: First look on the Spring 2011 collection

Following a six-year "pause", here is the first look on Tom Ford’s comeback to womenswear collection photographed by Steven Meisel for the December 2010 issue of Vogue US starring models Carolyn Murphy, Anja Rubik, Joan Smalls, Stella Tennant, Amber Valletta, Karen Elson and Edita Vilkeviciute.

“I want this to be somewhere a woman knows she can go when she wants a great jacket—not a fake expensive jacket, something that has intrinsic value," says Ford of the collection.

The East meets the West in fashion from Pakistan
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The East meets the West in fashion from Pakistan

There was hardly any skin shown and just a little experimentation, but Pakistani designers still managed to set the ramp on fire with their highly wearable clothes that gathered the traditional with the Western at the country's well known fashion week.

The week will feature 24 distinct designers who will showcase creations from their Spring/Summer 2011 pret-a-porter collections

Preview for the annual Victoria's Secret Fashion show in New York
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Preview for the annual Victoria's Secret Fashion show in New York

Babes and bras will be abound at this year's Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, and some of the models are already practicing their struts down the runway in preparation of the highly anticipated holiday event.

A collection of VS models including Karolina Kurkova, Jessica Stam, Alessandra Ambrosio and Adriana Lima attended the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Preview in New York yesterday.

Jakarta Fashion Week 2010/2011
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Jakarta Fashion Week 2010/2011

The JFW 2010/11 opened with а show entitled A Tribute to Kebaya, featuring Kebaya, the national dress of Indonesian women as interpreted by more than 20 renowned designers. On Sunday JFW presented a special collection created by one of Indonesia’s brightest talents Oscar Lawalata and British textile designer Laura Miles. Their collection is called Weaving the Future, in which the two designers worked together with traditional textile craftsmen and weavers, including from areas in Eastern Nusa Tenggara as well as other parts in Indonesia such as Garut, West Java.

Gucci created 3D sunglasses
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Gucci created 3D sunglasses

Italian fashion brand Gucci created the first three-dimensional sunglasses, reported FashionTime.

Gucci's fashion gurus are taking 3D eyewear to the next level with these retro-80s 3D glasses, shaped like aviators, made from black plastic, but offer "optically correct 6-base curved lenses with circular polarized technology".

Amy Winehouse presented her first collection for Fred Perry
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Amy Winehouse presented her first collection for Fred Perry

The British singer Amy Winehouse lunching her long awaited collection for Fred Perry.

The collection is from 16 models, which include skirt in chalk color, rose polo shirt, black and white dress with bare back and a black coat with a belt of roses. The predominanted colors are grey, rose and black and prices vary between 55 pounds (50 euros) for polo shirt and 195 pounds (220 euros) for jacket.

Collection Fall/Winter 2010/2011 by Rossi Fashion
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Collection Fall/Winter 2010/2011 by Rossi Fashion

We are presenting you the new collection of Rossi Fashion for Fall-Winter 2010/2011.

Black, white, gray, pink, tomato red and brown are the main colors in the outfits. The brand offers elegant coats, suits, jackets, pants, skirts and blouses – all you need to look good in the winter.

Esquire created atlas with the sexiest women in the world
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Esquire created atlas with the sexiest women in the world

The men’s magazine Esquire prepared a world atlas with the most beautiful and sexy women in the world. It featured beauties from 195 countries.

The Atlas of the sexiest women alive, according to American publication entitled literally, from princesses to include models, singers, showgirls, dancers, athletes, writers, journalists, wives of presidents, misses, first etc etc ministers and deputies.

Nancy Gonzalez Woven Crocodile Shoulder Bag
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Nancy Gonzalez Woven Crocodile Shoulder Bag

There is no doubt that Nancy Gonzalez designs unforgettably beautiful handbags. From the craftsmanship, to her choice of exotic leather, color, details and silhouette – it all comes perfectly together to create a bag that the consumer can literally wear forever.

Its eye popping burnt orange crocodile leather is suitable throughout the year and given the size, you can fit many personal items while the bag maintains its shape.

Art Week Style.Uz 2010 - the fashion and art event in Central Asia
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Art Week Style.Uz 2010 - the fashion and art event in Central Asia

Art Week Style.Uz takes place from 9 to 14 October in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Many famous designers presented their collections, such as the French fashion label Balmain, the Spanish designer AGATHA RUIZ DE LA PRADA , Max Mara etc. The event also hosted several master classes - Master class by SALVATORE FERRAGAMO (Italy), Master class by LONDON COLLEGE OF FASHION, exhibitions and concerts.

Art Week Style.Uz is the most high profile fashion and art event in Central Asia, which is truly recognized as one of the best events showcasing the entire versatility of traditional and contemporary Central Asian art, culture, music and fashion. Style.Uz project is a crossroads of arts, traditions and modernity. For four years now the Week impresses with its scale and dynamics, variety of its events and attracts more and more attention of the world’s most famous figures. The concept of the Art Week is completely different from that of fashion-week, because it compiles painting and antique exhibitions, auctions, presentations, National Dress Festival, fashion shows by Uzbek and foreign designers, master classes by experts from different fields of arts, charity concerts.

Collection of fashion house Odeta for Fall-Winter 2010/2011
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Collection of fashion house Odeta for Fall-Winter 2010/2011

We present you the collection of fashion house Odeta for Fall/Winter 2010/2011. Designers of the models are Valeria and Donka Lazarchevi.

The dresses are mostly in glamorous combination of black and white, decorated with many embroidery, lace and stones. The line is elegant, offering models with “airy” or tight silhouette. Lengths are different, but the high slits and open backs make each model from the collection sexy.

Anja Rubik is the face of the new MANGO catalogue
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Anja Rubik is the face of the new MANGO catalogue

Polish model Anja Rubik is the face of the new MANGO catalogue in which she poses in a totally natural way and reveals her feminine side, reflects the MANGO woman, urban and carefree, yet always elegant, sophisticated and wearing the latest trends.

The campaign by Terry Richardson will appear in Spain and France in magazines, exterior advertising, online and in cinemas.

Ethnic diversity by Anna Sui
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Ethnic diversity by Anna Sui

Anna Sui presented her spring-summer 2011 collection, which combine ethnic diversity, charm, brightness and cheerfulness of hippies, combined with the beautiful smiles of the models.

Dresses, dresses and dresses once again! Feminine, light and spring-like. It is the variety of details that makes the dresses special. Ribbons and embroidery, feathers and beads in combination with bright, “positive” colors, create a charming and sensual female image.

Sergei Grinko's Collezione Primavera/Estate 2011
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Sergei Grinko's Collezione Primavera/Estate 2011

New Sergei Grinko’s spring summer 2011 collection gives his personal interpretation of the Shakespearian “Ophelia”, throughout a cybernetic look, made of ice and light fog, where the protagonist will rest in a snow-white lake.

She is a princess, an odalisque, and at the same time a Roman slave. Sergei Grinko’s woman lives in the future and demonstrates courage even in front of the extremes situations and chooses.

Attracive creactions at Belarus Fashion Week
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Attracive creactions at Belarus Fashion Week

Eccentric and unconventional models triumphed on the catwalk in Minsk during the fashion week in Belarus.

Over 70 representatives of major stores and boutiques of Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, Lithuania, and Poland have come to attend the Belarusian Fashion Week. Director of the project Yanina Goncharova told the press conference that was held to highlight the opening of the first Belarusian Fashion Week.

Fashion Trends: Bulgarian fashion Fall-Winter 2010-2011
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Fashion Trends: Bulgarian fashion Fall-Winter 2010-2011

We present to you photos from collections for Fall/Winter 2010-2011 of more than 25 Bulgarian fashion companies.

The garments, available for the season are practical, with clean and elegant line. From these collections you can judge the level of Bulgarian fashion at the moment, having in mind that we mainly present ready-to-wear garments. We plan to publish a separate article about formal and bridal designer collections.

The aim of this article is to hear your comments – the actual producers and designers and people who buy Bulgarian clothing.

Bloom and Theron have been announced as the new faces of Japanese fashion brand
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Bloom and Theron have been announced as the new faces of Japanese fashion brand

Charlize Theron and Orlando Bloom have been announced as the new faces of Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo.

The Japanese fashion retailer has named the stars as the global brand ambassadors for its new 'Made For All' collection.

The pair will promote the company's new tagline, which focuses on its commitment to providing clothing for everyone, regardless of nationality, age, occupation or gender, with the new advertising campaign expected to be unveiled in the autumn.

Seriously sexy at Yves Saint Laurent
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Seriously sexy at Yves Saint Laurent

Razor-sharp tailoring versus playful big bows, sturdy fabrics versus ultra-fine silks: designer Stefano Pilati walked a line between stern and sexy with his summer look for Yves Saint Laurent on Monday.

Top model Claudia Schiffer and Rolling Stones guitarist Ron Wood were among the celebrities in the event that took place under the ornate ceilings of a private Paris mansion as the venerable house unveiled its ready-to-wear look for summer 2011.

Israeli designer made shoes, imitating the female body
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Israeli designer made shoes, imitating the female body

The famous Israeli designer Kobi Levy has a very different point of view when it comes to shoes, he is fully convinced that they can take any form as long as it can be worn.

From female bodies to market baskets, dogs or bananas, the shoes designed by the eccentric designer priced on 500 pounds, are real jewelry that you would fear to wear.

Roberto Cavalli's Jungle Collection conquer Milan
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Roberto Cavalli's Jungle Collection conquer Milan

Roberto Cavalli models strutted down the catwalk in a jungle-themed collection of snakeskin and tight trousers on the final day of Milan Fashion Week

The Italian style stalwart welcomed guests including Heidi Klum, Leona Lewis and Taylor Swift to the front row of the show, which was held in a glass tent.

Naked models down the catwalk at London fashion week
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Naked models down the catwalk at London fashion week

London fashion week finished and will be remembered with the defile of naked models and the more conventional show of Burberry collection.

The wig maker Charlie Le Mindu decided to spice up the already eccentric London Fashion Week by sending some of his models down the catwalk without clothes, only in hot pink high-heeled boots, hats, bags and wigs.

The 24-year-old designer, whose creations are worn by Lady Gaga, launched his label just an year ago but has managed to grab plenty of headlines. He produced wigs in the shape of the Eiffel Tower. At the fashion Week last year he showed a headdress made of real mice and rat carcasses.

DKNY Spring 2011 collection presented during New York Fashion Week
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DKNY Spring 2011 collection presented during New York Fashion Week

DKNY’s Spring 2011 show at New York Fashion Week delivered colorful, fresh Spring looks. The collection offers sleek silhouettes, accessorized with colorful scarves, English-style floral prints and lots of cascading ruffles.

The emphasis was on the classic style with a twist of urban chic. The color palette was bold and bright – bright red tops and outfits, followed by gorgeous deep blue and turquoise dresses.

Innovation and Design Shine at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
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Innovation and Design Shine at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

As doors open today to the new home of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Lincoln Center it’s clear that innovation and design play a key role in creating a space that revolutionizes the way fashion shows are experienced.

With a 30 percent larger venue then previous seasons in Bryant Park and just under 90 runway shows taking place from September 9-16, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is fulfilling its mission to “organize, centralize and modernize”...

American designer makes а new dress each day for $1
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American designer makes а new dress each day for $1

365 days. 365 outfits. 365 dollars.

Young American designer, inspired by the movie "Julie & Julia" in which a woman tries on a new dish every day, decided to launch her own fashion project. Its initial period is one year during which the designer Marissa Lynch will stop doing traditional clothing shopping and will wear only made by her clothes.

Victoria Beckham with nomination on British Fashion Awards
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Victoria Beckham with nomination on British Fashion Awards

Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has been nominated for the British Fashion Council’s Designer Brand of the Year award.

The singer-turned-fashion designer, who launched her label in 2008 to rave reviews, has been shortlisted for the prestigious award, taking on fashion heavyweights such as Mulberry, Burberry and Pringle, reported Contactmusic.

Unique art models from scrap
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Unique art models from scrap

You won’t believe that these unique artworks are in Bulgaria, 5 km from the town of Silistra, near the city’s modern landfill.

Made mostly from plastic bottles and scraps, they look great and détente the surrounding landscape with their bright, but aesthetically selected colors.

It is true, that whoever has imagination and talent can do many unique things, even with scrap!

Dubrovnik Fashion Week International 2010
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Dubrovnik Fashion Week International 2010

On 27th and 28th 2010 of August Dubrovnik Fashion Week International presented a series of fashion shows that took place on the open air catwalk set against a backdrop of perfectly preserved Renaissance and Baroque buildings, churches and palaces, within the historic walls of the Dubrovnik Old Town.

Major Croatian designers and fashion houses presented their collections including Hippy Garden, Juraj Zigman, Art Go'den, Mara Miloglav, Zjena Glamocanin, SMart and Marina Design.

Top 10 Bulgarian models
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Top 10 Bulgarian models

“Beauty will save the world” – this popular saying turns in my head while selecting the photos for this article, which aims to show you the 10 most beautiful Bulgarian models.

This is a selection of 10 beautiful models who are real beauties with their own charm and sex appeal.

H&M and Zara to launch online shopping in Europe
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H&M and Zara to launch online shopping in Europe

H&M and Zara are launching newer websites in September with real e-commerce ventures. Zara has announced that it will unveil its new online store on September 2 in UK, France, Spain, Italy and Portugal.

From 2011, it will be expanded to the United States, Japan and South Korea. Zara already prepare the ground with its Facebook page, launched last year with 4.4 million fans to this day.

Underwater fashion show in Seoul
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Underwater fashion show in Seoul

Seoul hosted the world’s first underwater fashion show on Sunday, showcasing traditional Korean dresses.

During the show, mermaid-like models presented vibrantly colored traditional “hanbok” dresses, created by fashion designer Park Sul-Nyeo. The models posed in a water tank for the shoot without any snorkels or oxygen masks.

Miss Universe 2010 is from Mexico
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Miss Universe 2010 is from Mexico

Eighty three models took part in the contest for the prestigious crown and the title Miss Universe 2010, among which 21 from Latin America. On Thursday were selected 15 semi finalists. Unfortunately, there was no Bulgarian participant in the contest this time.

The Mexican Jimena Navarrete was selected to become Miss Universe 2010.

Navarrete surprised everyone, as the expectations were that the crown will go to the representative of Ireland, Venezuela or USA.

Alexander McQueen's Pre-Fall 2010 Collection
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Alexander McQueen's Pre-Fall 2010 Collection

We present you a small part of the Pre-Fall 2010 collection of the late British designer Alexander McQueen. All models are designed by him, except in a few details, which were further elaborated by his team after the tragedy.

Graphic suits, techno-printed gowns, leather pants, tailored suits and Victorian skirts and dresses are big part of the thirty piece collection. The models are suitable for women who aspire to classical style, bohemian simplicity and retro chic.

Tyra Banks show ignited a scandal in the U.S.
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Tyra Banks show ignited a scandal in the U.S.

TV star Tyra Banks has come under fire for promoting unrealistic thin bodies in commercials for her hit modeling reality show America’s Next Top Model.

The contestant, who was with a shockingly thin waist and proudly boasted that she has the “smallest waist in the world”, was praised by Banks. The TV show star came under fire from bloggers after the clip featuring the 19-year-old model Ann, that shows Banks tell the judges...

New clothing line by Coca-Cola
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New clothing line by Coca-Cola

The famous drink brand Coca-Cola has come up with their clothing line.

For the presentation of the collection, the company chose sunny Brazil. The ad campaign features popular Brazilian fashion models Leonardo Alberici, Iuri Jasper, Ana Paula Scopel, Renata Sozzi and Reinaldo Berthoti.

The debut collection features the most recent trends in fashion – blue color and floral prints.

Collection of Markam fashion for Fall/Winter 2010/2011
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Collection of Markam fashion for Fall/Winter 2010/2011

We present to your attention photos from the original photo session of Markam fashion, which are presenting the brand’s new collection for Fall/Winter 2010-2011. The photos and their design are work of Alexander Nishkov.

For the fall-winter season, the clothing of one of the most popular Bulgarian fashion brands, with designer Nikolai Buzov, are in pastel and olive-green, beige and brown, yellow, orange and red colors.

Bar Refaeli posed in swimwear for Agua Bendita
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Bar Refaeli posed in swimwear for Agua Bendita

Israeli model Bar Refaeli will be the face of Agua Bendita swimwear for spring-summer 2011.

The girlfriend of the actor Leonardo DiCaprio posed for the brand in a new ad campaign to promote their new, upcoming line. The pictures were shot at the Stahl House in the Hollywood Hills. “Passionata” and “Victoria’s Secret” are only a small part of the fashion companies that adopt Rafaeli as the perfect model for a lingerie photoshoots.

The most beautiful sea nymphs of Miss Marilyn – Burgas will wear
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The most beautiful sea nymphs of Miss Marilyn – Burgas will wear "Ice Watch" watches

Fifteen beauties from Burgas and the region walked on the stage in front of guests in the exotic garden of “Royal Beach Barcelo” – Sunny Beach.

The event has become a real show in Hollywood style and a concert, which was attended by the star of Bulgarian pop music LiLana and her brother, beat boxing champion Skiler and Mr. King - Konstantin.

The participants in the competition were presented in four rounds.

Lancome revives the elegant mystery of the 20’s with new Fall 2010 collection
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Lancome revives the elegant mystery of the 20’s with new Fall 2010 collection

This Fall, the French cosmetics company Lancome relives the elegance of the 20’s with a makeup collection Lancome French Coquettes Fall 2010, that is etched in burned plums, metallic charcoals and elegant nudes.

The collection was created by artistic director of the company Aaron De Mey. The ad campaign French Coquettes Fall 2010 features models Daria Werbowy and Elettra Wiedemann.

Kate Moss calls in a medium to clear the demons from her house
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Kate Moss calls in a medium to clear the demons from her house

Super model Kate Moss has hired an exorcist to clear her London home from the "evil spirits". The model believes that her home is haunted and has called in a medium to deal with the problem.

The model, who lives in North London with her boyfriend Jamie Hins and 7-year-old daughter Lila Grace, has hired a medium to clear the bad energy, that haunts the property over the past few months.

Stella McCartney designed glow-in-the-dark sportswear line for Adidas
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Stella McCartney designed glow-in-the-dark sportswear line for Adidas

Stella McCartney created Glow-in-the-dark clothing range, part of her Fall/Winter 2010 Adidas sportswear collection. The line will be placed within the best-selling running category of sportswear.

Part of the collection, the glow-in-the-dark range, designed to improve safety and visibility, features Run Glow jacket ($175), which boasts a feisty leopard print, a drawstring short, with the same leopard print and the Run Glow Marialith Runner footwear line ($120), everything available for purchase at the online shop of Adidas.

Beauty trends in make-up for Fall/Winter 2010-11 from the Paris Couture fashion shows
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Beauty trends in make-up for Fall/Winter 2010-11 from the Paris Couture fashion shows

The shows at Paris Couture fashion week for Fall/Winter 2010-2011 included designers like Chanel, Valentino and Jean Paul Gaultier, who presented breathtaking collections along with equally stunning make-up looks.

The biggest Paris Couture fashion week beauty trends are:

Skin
The less is more when it comes to skin. During the Fall/Winter season the foundation should be seamless and transparent.

Mercedes-Benz fashion week Swim makes a splash as it announces record number of designers to showcase collections
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Mercedes-Benz fashion week Swim makes a splash as it announces record number of designers to showcase collections

MG Fashion is pleased to announce its line-up with a record number of designers to showcase their collections for 2011. The Raleigh once again became the epicenter of the fashion industry from July 15-19, 2010 as supermodels, celebrities, press and buyers came together to celebrate fashion and beauty with the sexiest swimwear designs in the world.

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim is the leading platform globally for designers and swimwear brands to showcase their collections to the world, and we are excited to celebrate our talented roster of designers.”

Alta Roma fashion week Fall/Winter 2011
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Alta Roma fashion week Fall/Winter 2011

The main event organized by Altaroma is AltaRomAltaModa, which coincides with the two annual appointments of Roman fashion week, in January and in July. Countless occasions for meetings between historic Italian fashion houses and new international creative and production realities. A week of appointments, not only runway shows but 'never-seen-before' unique locations at which to experience the unique synergy between design, art and fashion.

This year the presentation of the Fall-Winter 2011 Haute Couture collections started on 10th July and takes place until 14th July.

The freshest model of summer 2010 was chosen in a contest
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The freshest model of summer 2010 was chosen in a contest

The beauty contest was held in Sheraton Hotel Balkan, to nominate the freshest model of summer 2010. Fashion editors, celebrities, and guests of Viva Casino! chose 17 years old Alexandra Krasteva as the winner.

16 candidates from across the country competed for the title of Miss Summer Viva 2010. They went through three rounds and showed the latest trends of Italian fashion brands Zu Elements and Phard. The French Pataugas shoes completed the styling of the models.

Michael Kors with a summer collection of handbags and shoes
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Michael Kors with a summer collection of handbags and shoes

Michael Kors fashion brand completed the work on its summer collection of shoes and bags, designed by the stylish designer.

The brand published a series of photos of the new models. The promotional posters for the campaign are the work of the most famous fashion photographer at the moment - Mario Testino.

Jean Paul Gaultier created a special luxury collection of lingerie for La Perla
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Jean Paul Gaultier created a special luxury collection of lingerie for La Perla

The world famous French designer Jean Paul Gaultier, who invented the cone bra for Madonna, has designed a high-end lingerie range for La Perla, scheduled to release in November at select La Perla and Gaultier boutiques, and select department stores.

The collection consist of two limited edition pieces for the Italian brand.

Sharin underwear – fashion, classic and sport
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Sharin underwear – fashion, classic and sport

The Sharin brand was launched in 2006 with the aim to provide high quality ladies underwear on the European and World market. The company has an international certificate of quality and standard of Oeko-Tex Standart., which guarantees a constant quality and production control.

Since March 2010 Sharin is on the Bulgarian market and during "Fashion evenings 2010" the brand presented its spring-summer 2010 collection in three main lines

Collection of Tiffi for summer 2010 – true seduction and refinement
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Collection of Tiffi for summer 2010 – true seduction and refinement

During the event Fashion evenings 2010, Tiffi presented elegant fashion for the business woman. The new spring-summer 2010 collection is fresh seduction, elegant glow and palette as if it is from a blooming garden. Forget about the cold winter nights, short, gray days. Your body and soul yearn for love and warmth. Feel the touch of the satin, feel the leopard lining that shines like a diamond with elegant accessories.

Collection of fashion house Veteyda for summer 2010 – stylish and feminine
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Collection of fashion house Veteyda for summer 2010 – stylish and feminine

Fashion house Veteyda offers for Summer 2010 a stylish, feminine and different collection, addressed to the dynamic, young ladies, who are sensitive and demanding to the constantly changing fashion trends, to the intelligent and emancipated women, with a sense of beauty and originality, who do not hesitate to experiment with colors and fabrics.

The outfits this season are definitely very vibrant. Spectacular colors, frills, drapes, these are the main patterns, presented in the collection.

Fashion Evenings 2010 – second evening
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Fashion Evenings 2010 – second evening

The second evening of the fashion show Fashion evenings in Grand Hotel Varna, started with the collection of Roma Fashion, authentic and modern outfits from different parts of the world in Roma style. We saw the summer collection of chain stores 2MORROW, inspired by the energy of the big city.

Fashion evenings 2010 began with elegance and refinement
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Fashion evenings 2010 began with elegance and refinement

On 11 June 2010 was held the first evening of the fashion show Fashion evenings 2010 in Grand Hotel Varna, St. Konstantin and Elena. The spectacular event is held for 9th year. Elegant, boutique, formal dresses were presented by famous Bulgarian brands Coralia, with designer Veneta Vassileva, whose collection is dedicated to 20 years of creative work, Azalia boutique, whose collection is dedicated to their 10 year anniversary and Romantika Fashion, with designer Sofia Borisova, with collection for 17 years of its activity.

Young designers presented their work in London
Young designers

Young designers presented their work in London

Students, graduating fashion design in Britain, opened Graduate Fashion Week in London, which will continue until Wednesday night.

The event represents the work of more than 1000 students from 35 fashion universities and colleges around the country.

Each of them is hoping that he or she might have the talent and skill to impress an industry headhunter or become the next John Galliano.

Simona Konova from Troyan is the new Miss Argo – Ribaritsa 2010
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Simona Konova from Troyan is the new Miss Argo – Ribaritsa 2010

The third edition of "Miss Argo – Ribaritsa 2010" won the only blonde girl among the participants – Simona Konova from Troyan. The contest was part of the festivities which will open the summer 2010 tourist season in Central Balkan National Park.

The show, hosted by Dragomir Draganov, took place by the poolside of hotel Argo. For the guests were provided excellent conditions and a lot of champagne. The decoration around the pool was made by agency Surprise from Lovech.

Two McQueen’s dresses to be sold at auction
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Two McQueen’s dresses to be sold at auction

Two of the dresses from Alexander McQueen’s fall/winter 2007 collection, which was inspired by the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 are to be sold at auction in London.

The two evening gowns are among the first to be sold at auction since the tragic suicide of the British designer in February.

Collection Spring-Summer 2010 by Marko Mitanovski
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Collection Spring-Summer 2010 by Marko Mitanovski

Marko Mitanovski is a Fashion Designer and Graduate of the "College of Design", Belgrade, Serbia. His collection Spring - Summer 2010 is unique and provocative and attracted the attention of people and media at London Fashion Week, where it was presented as part of Vauxhall Fashion Scout's "One to Watch" show.

His designs have also been showcased at ceremonies including the "Nokia L’Amour Award", in which he was awarded "Best Young Designer" and at Belgrade Fashion Week in October ’08.

Diane Kruger will be the face of Calvin Klein’s new fragrance
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Diane Kruger will be the face of Calvin Klein’s new fragrance

The beautiful German actress Diane Kruger will be the new face of Calvin Klein’s perfume – Beauty.

Kruger, who will front the campaign for promotion of the new fragrance this fall, follows in the footsteps of Kate Moss, Christy Tarlingtan, Eva Mendes, Natalie Vodyanova and Scarlett Johansson, who have all fronted campaigns for the brand.

Lviv Fashion Week 2010
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Lviv Fashion Week 2010

Lviv Fashion Week is one of the leading international designer showcases in Eastern Europe. It offers a high-quality ground for fashionable defiles and runway shows. Format of Lviv Fashion Week is based on prêt-à-porter and prêt-à-porter de luxe collections. Designers present seasonable collections in multiple daily runway shows and exhibition showrooms. Fashion shows are accompanied by art, photo and jewellery exhibitions. More than 3500 people visit Lviv Fashion Week during each day.

Lady Gaga becomes hat designer
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Lady Gaga becomes hat designer

Apparently the hats Lady Gaga has been wearing lately haven’t been strange enough for her, so she’s decided she wants to start designing her own hats. How to start doing that? By learning to create her headwear under milliner Philip Treacy.

The singer has applied for an internship with Treacy after the two worked together on several headpieces. He designed Lady Gaga’s lobster hat, as well as her famous telephone-shaped hat.

Jean Paul Gaultier with a fashion show in Moscow's Kazansky train station
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Jean Paul Gaultier with a fashion show in Moscow's Kazansky train station

French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier presented his first haute couture collection in Russia at a Moscow's Kazansky train station.

At the show attended many Russian celebrities – actors, pop stars, as well as fashion designers. Gaultier opened his first boutique in the centre of Moscow in 2005. He was surprised by the pace of change the city had seen since then.

Sports garments were shown in Ruse
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Sports garments were shown in Ruse

During the exhibition "Weekend Tourism", which takes place from 13 to 15 May in the City Theatre of Ruse, was held a fashion show of clothes and shoes for tourism and leisure.

In the fashion show participated models from Elit-D, model agency of Diana Poptoneva, who presented garments of Kappa, Puma, Hi-TEC and other fashion brands.

Gisele Bundchen is world’s top earning model for second year running
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Gisele Bundchen is world’s top earning model for second year running

Despite the recession, top models are raking in millions of dollars, with Brazilian Gisele Bundchen, German Heidi Klum and Briton Kate Moss the biggest earners.

Bundchen, the 29-year-old beauty who is married to U.S. football player Tom Brady is the world's highest-paid model, making $25 million last year, according to forbes.com.

Madrid Novias Spring 2011: Madrid Bridal Week Spring 2011
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Madrid Novias Spring 2011: Madrid Bridal Week Spring 2011

Between 6th and 9th May, the fair's Fashion Show, known as CIBELES MADRID NOVIAS, presented the collections of 28 designers in Hall 14.1, an initiative staged to coincide with the trade activity at the fair itself.

Once again this year, this fair organised by IFEMA brought together the best ideas and collections for brides and bridegrooms, as well as ceremony and First Communion attire, for next season 2011, based on the participation of 132 companies and brands.

Claudia Schiffer poses pregnant and nude for Vogue
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Claudia Schiffer poses pregnant and nude for Vogue

German supermodel Claudia Schiffer appears nude on the new cover of German Vogue. The pregnant 39-year-old model proudly shows off her growing baby bump in the June issue of the fashion magazine.

"There are probably few other women who have been photographed as often as Claudia," said German Vogue Editor-in-Chief Christiane Arp.

The Dominican Republic Fashion Week
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The Dominican Republic Fashion Week

From 28 April until 2 May 2010 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic takes place the Dominican Republic Fashion Week.

The opening fashion show was of the Spanish brand Custo Barcelona with designer Custo Dalmau.

Collection Spring - Summer 2010 of fashion house Arda - Ruse
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Collection Spring - Summer 2010 of fashion house Arda - Ruse

The warm season is about to start and we are ready to open your wardrobes for the Spring-Summer 2010 collection.

The spring-summer season promises to be colourful, bright, translucent and shimmering. A real scene of fairy of colors that seems to hint the dark crisis is going away slowly but steadily.

The neutral of colors of the light tonality (white and beige) impart femininity and lightness. The bright colours (red, purple, green) give the woman an aura of sensuality and sexiness.

Prom dresses collection for prom 2010 by Coralia
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Prom dresses collection for prom 2010 by Coralia

Coralia is the new trademark of fashion house "Style W". Created, with the purpose of designing and producing small series of women’s clothing and unique ladies’ clothes and accessories, the company is specialised in the production of ladies' jackets, coats, overcoats, blouses, skirts, pants, dresses and ensembles. Besides daily and comfortable clothing, Coralia also offers formal and prom dresses.

Zlatka Dimitrova, Gabriella and Natalia Gurkova as brides
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Zlatka Dimitrova, Gabriella and Natalia Gurkova as brides

Two of “Sex bombs of 2010” Zlatka Dimitrova and Gabriella, and also Natalia Gurkova who returned from South Africa, defile dressed in white in the renewed hall of Radisson Hotel. The occasion was the press conference for the upcoming Wedding days, which will be held on 18 and 19 of April in the hotel together with wedding agency “Diamanti”.

The wedding dresses were specially made for the event by the designers of fashion house “Princess” Sonja and Silva.

Kylie Minogue and other stars take part in a charity campaign to fight breast cancer
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Kylie Minogue and other stars take part in a charity campaign to fight breast cancer

Kylie Minogue (41) is leading a breast cancer charity campaign for the first time after her successful battle with the disease.

The singer posed in a silk sheet with the logo of Fashion Targets Breast Cancer, for photographer Mario Testino.

Minogue was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2005 during the Showgirl tour. Later she was treated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy and returned to the stage to continue her tour in November 2006.

Spring fashion show in Varna
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Spring fashion show in Varna

Under the motto "For some, fashion is a religion", on March 26 VIP Fashion Group Agency and Mall Varna hosted a spectacular spring fashion show in the chic atmosphere of the most modern entertainment center in Varna – Playground in Mall Varna. The host of the show was the actor Simeon Lyutakov.

More than 25 fashion brands presented for the first time in Bulgaria part of their latest Spring-Summer 2010 collections.

Nominees for
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Nominees for "Oscars of fashion 2010"

The designer Alexander McQueen and model Iman are having special place in the "Oscars of fashion," wrote Spanish media.

Like every year the Council of fashion designers will give their awards, known as the “Oscars of fashion”.

The event will be held on June 7 at Lincoln Center in New York.
Although is still unknown who will be the lucky ones to go home with the prestigious award, it’s already clear what are the names of nominees in the 2010 edition.

Fashion Trends: Shoes for Spring - Summer 2010
Fashion trends

Fashion Trends: Shoes for Spring - Summer 2010

This summer the designers will surely be able to satisfy the majority of their customers. The models are varied and special attention is paid to the details.

The heels are back - this time they are sky-high and include fringes, feathers, tassels, ruffles and cut-outs.

Wedges make their comeback this year with decorative elements and prints. The trends in spring sandals are: woven, gladiator and booties. Yes, the gladiators are back again, with more straps than ever.

Fashion Trends: Handbags for Spring - Summer 2010
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Fashion Trends: Handbags for Spring - Summer 2010

For the Spring-Summer season 2010 hit will be large, rounded and soft bags, and the clutch bags - a small purses, designed to be carried in the hand. The large bags are suitable for everyday wear, while the clutch bags are great for formal occasions.

Like the shoes, the bags are decorated with tassels, buckles, eyelets and laces. The tassels are great accessories for your bag, also an interesting option to dress it up, tastefully. Placed on the handbags so that can easily be removed, the tassel decorations are the key points of this season’s handbag design.

Provocations in fashion
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Provocations in fashion

Increasingly more often at the catwalks we see bizarre garments, accessories and impressive scenery, which are turning the fashion défilés into a real show.

Just recently Karl Lagerfeld presented the Chanel's Fall-Winter 2010/2011 collection alongside a real iceberg and the models marched around it.

We offer you other unusual footage of fashion shows from this season.

Polo Ralph Lauren opened the first boutique of the brand in Bulgaria
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Polo Ralph Lauren opened the first boutique of the brand in Bulgaria

For the connoisseurs of luxury, fashion house Agressia gave new look to one of its boutiques in Sofia and brought the influence of American luxury in terms of male fashion in Bulgaria.

The elegant boutique, located on 60 Alabin str., is now the official representative of "Polo Ralph Lauren - Blue Label" - American fashion designer Ralph Lauren's luxury lifestyle brand.

Castilla and Leon Fashion Week began
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Castilla and Leon Fashion Week began

On 9 March 2010 began the twelfth edition of the Fashion Week in Castilla and Leon, which is held in the city of Burgos, Spain. Traditionally it will last three days (from 9th to March 11th) and more than 30 designers and fashion houses will present their collections for autumn-winter 2010/2011.

The first day began with presentations of Ladybug collection (Spanish lable for women's fashion), Estilo By Imelda (bags and accessories), Pamela (children's clothes), the young designer Marta Valdespino and others.

Sophisticated seduction by Triumph
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Sophisticated seduction by Triumph

Latest fashion trends in underwear for the season Spring/Summer 2010 wend call to every sophisticated woman's heart.

Line of the body is emphasized by the seductive models in variety of colors - from romantic blue to exciting red.

Fashion patterns with fine details accentuate on the deep and beautiful necklines.

Fine stitching, light padding and carefully chosen fabrics add softness to the silhouette and create a feeling of perfect comfort.

Top 10 of sexy prom dresses
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Top 10 of sexy prom dresses

We decided to present you the most attractive models from 2010 prom dresses collections of Bulgarian designers and fashion houses.

To look attractive in a dress is good to emphasize this part of your body that you think looks best. If you have nice legs - select a short dress, if your bust is a priority - choose a dress that would reveal it in an appropriate manner, without feeling uncomfortable.

World's Most Expensive Jeans
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World's Most Expensive Jeans

The popular denim pants, or the so-called jeans, have become the embodiment of everyday fashion, but they can also be a symbol of a certain standard.

At the beginning of the new Millennium expensive jeans started coming back into fashion with brands such as PO Jeans, Chip and Pepper, Paper Denim&Cloth, Seven for All Mankind.

Lacoste - mood and color in New York
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Lacoste - mood and color in New York

Most recognized by the "green crocodile" fashion brand, Lacoste once again charmed the audience at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York with its colorful and bright collection.

The famous brand reinforced its prestige of the master of fashion fabrics and patterns during the expected with great interest show.

The colorful accessories of the fashion guru drew the attention of the audience behind the scenes of the show before its inception. Their radiant mood spread quickly to the podium and the models.

Bulgarian models will participate in Dubai Fashion Fiesta 2010
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Bulgarian models will participate in Dubai Fashion Fiesta 2010

Today, on 15.02.2010, the models of Expose Model Agency - Yulia Yrevich, Gerry Doncheva and Emanuela Badeva, are departing to their participation at the Dubai Fashion Fiesta 2010.

For the presentation of the new collections are invited 16 world-famous professional models such as Miss England, Miss Germany and Miss India.

Healthy dose of fun back to New York fashion week
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Healthy dose of fun back to New York fashion week

Y-3 is on the run from the gloom and doom of the world. Armed with tongue-in-cheek humor, splashes of bright color, and intriguing aesthetic contrasts, the label's Autumn/Winter 2010-11 collection brought a healthy dose of fun back to the runway. Presented on Sunday, February 14th, as part of New York fashion week, the show sought an escapist route to the future of sport style.

Y-3 has always melded technology with tradition, and never has that been more apparent. For Fall, the label known for sport elegance took inspiration from bespoke English tailoring, reinterpreting classic shapes in futuristic materials, or alternately, classic materials in futuristic shapes. Front-row guests included Ciara, Justin Theroux, Alison Brie, Terry Richardson, and Tallulah Harlech.

Temperatures Rise at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York
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Temperatures Rise at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York

Despite snowy conditions for the start of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week this February 11-18, 2010, the Bryant Park tents are red hot with the New York debut of the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG and E-Class Cabriolet.

Until now their collections presented Zac Posen, Max Azria, Gwen Stefani, Charlotte Ronson, David LaChapelle, Christian Siriano, Michael Angel, La Perla etc.

At Mercedes-Benz fashion week in New York was also presented a collection show called Fashion For Relief Haiti NYC 2010. Among the models on the catwalk were Kelly Osbourne, daughter of singer Ozzy Osbourne, Agyness Deyn and the super model Noami Campbell.

Attractive outfits for Spring-Summer 2010 presented in Ruse
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Attractive outfits for Spring-Summer 2010 presented in Ruse

On February 5th in Ruse, Bulgaria, the company Modis organized an excellent fashion show and presented more than 90 different outfits - from sport-elegant to formal and boutique dresses, elegant blouses and suits, suitable for different age groups and preferences.

A lot of frills and flounces, decorations, belts, effective colour combinations are some of the characteristics of the models of the brand for Spring-Summer 2010.

Collections Premieres Duesseldorf fashion fair began
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Collections Premieres Duesseldorf fashion fair began

In Duesseldorf, Germany began the fashion fair Collections Premieres Duesseldorf (CPD) and it will take place from 7th to 9th February.

Start your voyage of discovery into the world of fashion with over 1,010 collections and 22 fashion shows: Sparkling diversity, extensive choice, talented young designers. The 2010/11 Winter season in all its exciting facets.

Discover international collections and new labels from Great Britain, Germany, Austria, Poland, Finland, the Netherlands, Macedonia, Greece, Italy, Turkey, Ireland, Switzerland, Russia, the USA and many others.

Brides and rebellions at the fashion podium in Rome
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Brides and rebellions at the fashion podium in Rome

A mixture of frivolously dressed girls like rebellions and elegant brides were seen by the audience during the AltaRoma fashion week in Rome, Italy.

The designer Abed Mahfouz from Lebanon presented romantic models for brides in white and formal dresses in turquoise nuances.

The Italian couturier Fausto Sarli also presented bridal gowns. He amazed the audience with the clean line and unusual accents in the dresses for the most special day in the life of every young woman.

Bulgarian model in a top fashion show at Paris Fashion Week
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Bulgarian model in a top fashion show at Paris Fashion Week

The supermodel from Visages fashion agency Tanya Ilieva took part in the unique fashion shows of the designers Alexis Mabille, Georges Hobeika and Dany Atrache at Paris Fashion Week, (January 24 - 28, 2010).

Special guests of the exclusive fashion show of the designer Alexis Mabille was the editor-in-chief of the fashion bible VOGUE Anna Wintour, Dita von Teese etc.

Students in fashion presented their interpretations of traditional garments of European nations
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Students in fashion presented their interpretations of traditional garments of European nations

"The aim of the contest was to motivate the young people to get to know the traditions and culture in the field of garments and design of the people in the European Union. And to recreate them to fit todays conditions of life and fashion trends", shared the organizers. The participants sent their ideas as fashion sketches and the 15 best ideas received help to develop them and present the clothes in the fashion show. It is curious that most ideas were taken from traditional men's costumes and originally transformed in provocative women's garments.

Bulgarian miss-es of 2009
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Bulgarian miss-es of 2009

Beauty contests are becoming more and more popular as they are always accompanied by a lot of glamour, beauty and emotions. They give a chance to many young girls to show their beauty and talent and start they modeling career.

With the presentation of magnificent evening gowns and the round in bathing suits, those contests are very attractive for the spectators and they gain a big popularity. A lot of them turn in a grandiose show. An unforgettable spectacle was the contest miss Varna 2009, organized by VIP fashion group agency.

Atelier Simon was the official designer of the world contest Best Model of the World 2009
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Atelier Simon was the official designer of the world contest Best Model of the World 2009

Atelier Simon was the official designer of the world contest Best Model of the World 2009, which was held on 11.12.2009 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Designer Gergana Simeonova made a photo session with the winner in the contest Аicha Dicko from Mali, who is most probably the next Naomi Campbel.

XVI-th Ball of Top Models
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XVI-th Ball of Top Models

On 12 December in Sheraton Sofia hotel was held the XVI-th Ball of Top Models. The entrance was with invitations and prices between 95 and 175 euro. Among the guests was the 86 year-old Julia Bul (Julia Hristova), who draw everybody's attantion with her toilet in scintillate blue and gold, in contrast with all ladies, wearing classic black and white.

Missis Bulgaria 2009 Universe Elena Karakoleva was wearing a toilet of My Lady. She arrived with the owner of the Bridal Fashion boutique Anelia Petkova, who represents the brand My Lady in Bulgaria, in a 12 meter Hammer.

A Porsche collection of watches at auction
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A Porsche collection of watches at auction

49 clocks from the personal collection of Professor Ferdinand Porsche will be offered for sale by auction house Bonhams.

The proposed collection has watchmaking articles by Eterna, Porsche Design, Rolex, Panerai, Jaeger LeCoultre, Breitling, Chronoswiss, Omega and others.

The experts advised to pay particular attention to the unique models of Eterna and Porsche Design, which were created especially for the famous family.

Collection 2010 of Atelier Simon - combination of retro aristocratism and contemporary youthful style
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Collection 2010 of Atelier Simon - combination of retro aristocratism and contemporary youthful style

Atelier SIMON made a photo session 2010 with the model Iva Yankulova from Ivet Fashion. The photographer Dilyana Florentin succeeded to catch the artistic look of designer Gergana Simeonova and to bring us in the atmosphere of retro aristocratism, skillfully combined with contemporary youthful style.

The models look like taken from the movie "Titanic" bring us in the exquisite and mysterious world of the past times.

Top Models have been nominated for Woman of the Year
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Top Models have been nominated for Woman of the Year

The supermodels of "Visage" Stanimira Koleva and Christiana Vucheva , proved as one of the most talented and successful Bulgarian models outside the country, grabbed nominations for "Woman of the Year” for 2009 in one of the main categories of the competition - "Fashion-faces".

As winners of the "Visages Models 2000", Stanimira Koleva gets the chance to work with the best world fashion agencies and to become one of the leading models in Europe and America.
Christiana's star rises on the Elite model look - Bulgaria 2007 competition where she won the right to represent our country in the world finals in Prague.

Jakarta Fashion Week 2009/10 - The ultimate fashion week in Indonesia is back
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Jakarta Fashion Week 2009/10 - The ultimate fashion week in Indonesia is back

Jakarta Fashion Week 2009/2010 (JFW 09/10) officially began on November 14. The Governor of DKI Jakarta, Mr. Fauzi Bowo, attended the opening ceremony to inaugurate the event. Located at The Pacific Place Mall Jakarta, JFW 09/10 aims to deliver Indonesia's trend directives for 2010. Each runway show sounded its voice, exhibiting Indonesia's readiness for global exposure.

As Indonesia's biggest fashion event, JFW 09/10 aims to champion Jakarta as one of Asia's major fashion hubs. With the support of local and international media, JFW 09/10 hopes to raise the bar for Indonesia's designers to compete in the international market.

Luxury in the new Astella Atelier`s collection
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Luxury in the new Astella Atelier`s collection

The new collection of Astella Atelier reflects the designer's desire to present the latest trends from the past year and the most interesting upcoming season.

In the spirit of global fashion trends the lux in collection is muted and delicate. Exclusive materials and details are "hidden" in fine and elegant French chiffon.

Dresses in the new season interpret the feeling of ease and style in formal dress in a new and exciting way. They does not fall heavily to the ground, and delicately and gently hug the figure.

The best models of Bulgaria 2009 were chosen
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The best models of Bulgaria 2009 were chosen

The prestigious title was given to Blagovest Anev top model of ЕS line Models and Svetoslav Manolov from the city of Sandanski.
The best models of Bulgaria 2009 Women became Nina Angelova from Yoanna Art agency and Diana Ivancheva from Expose models.

Bulgaria will be hosting the 22-nd edition of the world contest for professional models Best Model of the World 2009 and has the right to present two models on 11 December 2009 in the National Palace of Culture in Sofia, hall 3.

Agatha Ruiz de la Prada in the Russian Fashion Week
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Agatha Ruiz de la Prada in the Russian Fashion Week

With a reinvented retro air, in the Russian Fashion Week, the models showed pieces inspired by the trademark's own track record presenting a fashion show / retrospective from the 80s and 90s to her most recent creations. Balloons, gathers, pleats, flounces... The fashion show turned into a fiesta of shapes and colours in an exercise of introspection whose result was be a true celebration of creative transgression, happiness and femininity.

It was a true declaration of the principles of the person who has been putting everything that is conventional and boring in the check for over 28 years.

Color pageant and luxury in the new collection of Valentino, presented at Art Week Style.uz-2009
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Color pageant and luxury in the new collection of Valentino, presented at Art Week Style.uz-2009

In spite of Valentino officially finished his career, the business of his life is continue to live and charm. For the next fashion show designers of the famous fashion house chose the forth Art Week Style.uz-2009 held at Tashent Uzbekistan. With an impressive show he presented the new collection on 16th of October.

Valentino escape from the traditional black and white and blew up the fashion stage with color pageant and luxury.

Colourful mood with the new collection of Akropol
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Colourful mood with the new collection of Akropol

The new collection of the fashion company Akropol will seize every woman's attention and will boost her mood with the many colours and shades in the models.

In the company shops you can find the hot colours for the season - gray, bordo, jeans and lilac in all their shades. The classic style of the clothes underlines femininity in an elegant and natural way.

Julia Jurevich, Miss Bulgaria 2007, will present our country at the world fashion exhibition in Geneva
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Julia Jurevich, Miss Bulgaria 2007, will present our country at the world fashion exhibition in Geneva

During the new photo session Julia was dressed in amazing knitted bridal dress. It is designed by Evgeni Petkov, who will present Bulgaria at the Eco Chic forum – a world fashion exhibition, which will be held in Geneva. 43 fashion designers will take part in this forum. Among them will be the famous designers Rick Owens and Diane von Furstenberg.

Evgeni Petkov's models are inspired by Bulgarian folklore. The dress, which he will present, was specially made by 100% natural fabrics. The knitting dress is unique because it was made by natural wool with linen lining. It is arranged with Eco-cotton tracery from Germany.

Castilla y Leon Fashion Week began
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Castilla y Leon Fashion Week began

In Spain started Castilya y Leon Fashion Week.

Various collections of ladies', teen's and kid's fashion, shoes and accessories, wedding dresses for season spring-summer 2010 were shown by Trasluz, Rojatex, Nalia, Rosalita MacGee, Rosalita Senoritas, Andrea Milan shoes, Rocio Mozo, by Imelda, Pamela, Marta Valdespino, Ladybug, Di De Sant, Raquel Tomillo, Charo Peres, Concha Ceballos, Javier Vicente.

A new brand of high costume jewellery
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A new brand of high costume jewellery

Missy’s Bloom is a new brand of high costume jewellery, born from skilled hands and launched towards the future.

This line is rigorously Made in Italy, and it challenges the creativity of many stylists and craft model maker, to create vanguard articles of high quality.

Missy's Bloom was born from the 30-year-experience of the society Punto Accessori, experience developed working with the most important stylists in Italy and worldwide: thanks to the mutual exchange of ideas and know-how, the company is now a leading society in the jewellery sector.

 The most beautiful married Bulgarian for 2009 is going to Mrs World
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The most beautiful married Bulgarian for 2009 is going to Mrs World

At the beginning of the year Stanislava Stratieva-Koleva was selected to be the most beautiful married Bulgarian for 2009.

She is 32 years old from Stara Zagora. She is married and has a 2-year old daughter. She is a journalist and in 2006 she was named the "Most stylish worldly person" from the media.

On 22 November Stanislava will show her intellect and charm in the biggest world contest for married ladies "Mrs. World".

Castilla y Leon Fashion week will begin on 6th October
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Castilla y Leon Fashion week will begin on 6th October

The XI-th edition of Castilla y Leon Fashion week will take place in Burgos, Spain from 6 to 8 October 2009.

Among the companies, that will show their collections for Spring-Summer 2010 and will be presented in the commercial area are Angel Iglecias, Anton & Moda, Esther Noriega, Havier Vicente, Nalia, Teleno Moda Intima, Intima Farae, Sadecor, Rojatex, Trasluz and other. The fashion show will feature pret-a-porter ladies' wear, bridal and evening wear, children's clothing, accessories, lingerie and swimwear. Up and coming designers will also show their collections.

The beautiful Daria Komarkova To Sign With Verbmodels
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The beautiful Daria Komarkova To Sign With Verbmodels

Verbmodels will be Komarkova's new mother agency and will manage her international career.

"Daria is definitely an amazing girl, not to mention that she's so smart and knows quite a lot about fashion, and I'm so much looking forward to start working with her. We couldn't be more proud of our agency when she is a part of it", said MATAN UZIEL (24), Senior Booker in Verb whom also heading Warmhome Media Group, an international advertising corporation that is about to go public soon.

White, gray and black in the collection of Amaya Arzuaga
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White, gray and black in the collection of Amaya Arzuaga

The Spanish designer Amaya Arzuaga presented her collection Spring / Summer 2010 at Cibeles Madrid Fashion Week on Saturday, 19 September 2009.

White, gray and black dominated in the models.

Dresses are very long, very short or knee length.

Lydia Delgado triumphed at Madrid fashion week
World fashion

Lydia Delgado triumphed at Madrid fashion week

Foreign agencies reported that the models of the Spanish designer Lydia Delgado were accepted very well at the 50-th edition of Madrid fashion week.

The fashion performance was held at the exhibition hall IFEMA's and the audience appraised the presented models as a work of art, caring the tradition of Spanish femininity in clothing. Delgado presented her fashion collection Spring/Summer 2010.

Fashion TV party
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Fashion TV party

The world fashion chanel Fashion TV will start to broadcast from Bulgaria in autumn. A party in the Sunny Beach resort was organized in honour of the future channel start.

Guests of the event were Orlin Goranov, Kalina Koceva - editor-in-chief in "Bliasak" magazine, Yana Tabakova - editor-in-chief in "Beauty" magazine, Natalia Karayaneva - furniture "Varano", Todor Slavkov, Rumen Boyadjiev, Diana Velikova and Deyan Petrinski from Expose Models.

Gucci's commercial campaign autumn-winter 2009/10
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Gucci's commercial campaign autumn-winter 2009/10

Gucci's commercial campaign autumn-winter 2009/10

Fotographers Ines van Lamsvered and Vinuda Matadina made a fotosession with models Natsha Poly, Anja Rubik, Raquel Zimmermann, Myf Shepherd and the top model Gerhard Freidel with an insolent air and sexual poses.

Christian Dior's collection on Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture
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Christian Dior's collection on Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture

Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture finished. It continued 3 days, during which their collections presented Giorgio Armani, Jean Paul Gaultier, etc.

On the first day of the fashion performance become an event John Galliano's collection for the fashion house Christian Dior. Christian Dior Haute Couture autumn/winter 2009-10 collection obviously is inspired by transparent materials and usage of underwear as top cloth. John Galliano showed a mix of grand style dresses and underwear like 50's: silk blouses with stockings and garters, splendid skirts with beige bras and gloves, enhancing thigh bastions, short jackets and round combinations on the edge.

Jana Jekova made a photo session in Rome
Collections

Jana Jekova made a photo session in Rome

In front of the Castle Sant'Angelo the most famous Bulgarian designer Jana Jekova shot models of her new collection.

The stylist was in Rome regarding an Evening of the Bulgarian Fashion. Just hours before the start of the catwalk the designer shot some of her most successful models from her latest collection.

It's 63 Years Since The Invention Of The Bikini
Underwear and Swimwear

It's 63 Years Since The Invention Of The Bikini

63 years ago on 5th July 1946 designer Louis Reard manufactures the first pair of bikini- in a two piece swimsuit, revealing the breasts for the joy of all men.

Although a scandal followed immediately after their unveiling this wasn't the first time a woman appears in such skimpy clothes in the public's view.

In 2nd century BC women, inhabiting the land where Romania currently is wore a primitive form of bra and panties which can't be seen anywhere on the beaches in present day. Nowadays the strict code of swim wear (which included covering from head to toe) was relieved of restrictions after the 1900s.

Everything For The Wedding From Odeta
Fashion collections

Everything For The Wedding From Odeta

Summer is the season of weddings. If this wonderful event is coming for you and you still haven't picked your dress we recommend you look through the models of fashion house Odeta.

The dresses made by designers Donka and Valeria Lazarchevi are original and sophisticated, made by hand with perfect production and quality materials.

You can choose different models of corset and skirt and have them made into a whole dress. During the producing of your dress you can change everything you don't like in the model as long as it's possible from a constructive and technological point of view.

Seventeen-years-old Shenduvan Hasanova Is The New Miss Grand de Luxe
Competitions & awards

Seventeen-years-old Shenduvan Hasanova Is The New Miss Grand de Luxe

The capital based club Grand de Luxe held its established monthly beauty pageant Miss Grand de Luxe 2009.

In the end of the year the winners will pose for a special art calendar that will be sold on a special charity ball and the proceedings donated to children in need without parents.

In this edition of the competition 12 beauties models charmed the audience and some even caused a real euphoria in the audience with their walk and curves.

Fashion evenings 2009 - elegance, refinement and beauty
Fashion shows

Fashion evenings 2009 - elegance, refinement and beauty

On 13 and 14 June 2009 in Grand hotel Varna, St. Konstantin and Elena thiumphed fashion and beauty. The eight edition of one of the biggest fashion events in Bulgaria - "Fashion evenings" gathered those who appreciate beauty on a fashion show, which presented collections of famous Bulgarian designers and fashion houses, as well as importers of quality garments and accessories.

The fashion show was held with the kind stewardship of Grand hotel Varna and with the support of its general director Mr. Ivan Portnih. Official sponsor were the cigarettes Merilyn Slims. Producer of the event is Ekaterina Toneva, Mrs. Bulgaria World Beauty 2007, the organization and performance is made by Amalia Tincheva. The major media partner was the Bulgarian fashion directory Fashion.bg, which celebrated 10 years since its creation.

Diane Kruger quit modelling because it was
Models and photomodels

Diane Kruger quit modelling because it was "really boring"

The 'Inglourious Basterds' beauty gave up the fashion industry and tried her hand at acting because she found posing for photographs dull. She said: "Modelling got really boring. It wasn't fulfilling for me, coming from ballet. I wanted to do something else, I just felt that this wasn't my love."

Diane, who is dating actor Joshua Jackson, admits she has to regularly "push" and "challenge" herself to stop her work life becoming monotonous.

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