Moscow Fashion Week to Take Place Across Nine City Venues

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Moscow Fashion Week has launched in Zaryadye Park and will run until 2 September, taking place across nine prestigious city venues and offering a wide range of entertainment for guests and participants alike.

This year's Moscow Fashion Week will take place in various locations across the city, including the exhibition space “Parking Gallery,” Zaryadye Concert Hall and Artplay Design Centre. This comprehensive celebration of fashion will bring creativity and commerce together across multiple cultural hubs.

"Moscow Fashion Week will showcase the work of over 220 brands from Russia and around the world, spanning nine venues including the Kitaygorodskaya Wall and Zaryadye Park's soaring bridge. As part of the programme, guests and participants are expected to attend fashion shows, meetings with Russian and international designers, a market featuring domestic brands and a fashion film festival," announced Alexei Fursin, Minister of the Moscow Government and Head of the Moscow Department of Culture.

Today's program features eleven designers from Moscow, St. не Petersburg, Kazan, and Chelyabinsk, who will present their latest collections. The program also includes fashion shows of brands from Armenia and Nicaragua. A total of 10 international designers to ten designers who will showcase their work.

Fashion enthusiasts can explore the exhibition space ‘Parking Gallery’ in Zaryadye Park, which hosts a Market featuring more than 65 collections from designers across Russia's fashion landscape. Cities represented include Moscow, St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Simferopol, Ulan-Ude, and other Russian cities. Visitors will have the unique opportunity to purchase original clothing, footwear, and accessories while engaging directly with the creators behind the brands. The market also features designers from the 'Made in Moscow' project. Access requires pre-registration through the event website.

An International Showroom has opened at the Zaryadye Concert Hall, creating a dedicated space where Russian and international designers can connect to discuss collaborative projects and explore future cooperation opportunities. 

The Moscow Fashion Week Lecture Hall has begun: industry professionals will explore topics such as the role of museums and archives in fashion, cultural codes within classical literature, and the current movements that are shaping the modern fashion landscape. Speakers include Alexandra Kaloshina, founder of the Solstudio Textile Group and Radical Chic; Alina Burmistrova, a philologist and journalist; and Elena Baranova, Elena Baranova, a fashion designer who specialises in researching Russian cultural codes. These educational lectures are open to all attendees through advance registration on the event website though seating is limited.

The World Fashion Shorts festival received more than 70+ applications. On August 30th, both Muscovites and visitors can experience 40 short fashion films displayed simultaneously across eight screens in the multimedia hall at the Artplay Design Centre. Free registration is available on the event website.

More than 1.5 thousand seamstresses and tailors, as well as more than two thousand employees of designer brands from more than 250 production facilities of various types, including factories, ateliers and workshops, worked on the preparation of collections for Moscow Fashion Week in different cities of Russia.