Day Four of Moscow Fashion Week: A Stunning Showcase of Style

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The fourth day of Moscow Fashion Week showcased a diverse array of shows not only from the capital but also from regional brands hailing from Cheboksary, Yakutsk, Tver, Uchkeken, Omsk, Kirov, and Elista. As part of the week’s program, an open Market featuring Russian brands and an International Showroom facilitating business collaborations between designers and buyers were ongoing. Additionally, four new lectures were held in the lecture hall, highlighting the educational aspect of the event.

BEENA (Cheboksary)

The latest collection from BEENA pays homage to the cultural heritage of Chuvashia, with a modern interpretation of traditional national costume complemented by the tukhya headdress. A significant highlight of the collection is a chest decoration made of silver coins, believed to be a talisman. Dominating the runway were a striking color trio of red, black, and white, alongside distinctive elements such as semi-fitted silhouettes, voluminous shoulders, contrasting embroidery, pleated skirts, and checkered prints.

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DORA NIKOLAEVA (Yakutsk)

The Yakut brand DORA NIKOLAEVA presented a collection featuring natural colors such as khaki, brown, beige, and classic white. The runway was brightened by bold pink and orange looks, as well as ensembles adorned with animalistic and floral prints. A standout element was the use of removable voluminous organza sleeves. The collection also introduced a quilted coat resembling a padded jacket, embellished with phrases on the back, adding a unique touch to the overall aesthetic.

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UNKE (Tver)

The new UNKE collection serves as a reminder of the impending cold weather, designed with winter and nature in mind. The brand showcased oversized coats and jackets featuring trendy round shoulders, with prints symbolizing the frozen ground. Soft mohair cardigans, translucent dresses, and long sleeves in pale snow-white tones evoked images of a blizzard. The palette embraced winter shades, with dominant whites, ash greys, and dark tones. Textured patterns, asymmetrical designs, and combinations of heavy and light materials encapsulated the brand's essence while perfectly capturing the mood of the forthcoming season.

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Atelier Irina Vorobyeva (Moscow)

Irina Vorobyeva, creator of her namesake brand, reimagined the Russian folk costume for the contemporary world. The new collection features iconic patterns such as rushnyk ornaments, floral curls, and elegant checkered designs. A simple kokoshnik makes for an ideal creative headpiece, while a sarafan with a sheer hem offers a modern twist on traditional dresses. Familiar elements like fringe, textured fabrics, and complex deconstructed cuts merge seamlessly with fashionable echoes of the past, creating a captivating fusion of modernism and history on the runway.

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LEFFERS (Moscow)

The inspiration for LEFFERS' new collection stemmed from the mesmerizing nature of pearls hidden beneath the sea. The line features minimalist yet feminine pieces that elegantly fit the figure and highlight the silhouette. Textures blend satin sheens with dense fabrics, soft ostrich feathers, and airy chiffon. The color palette revolves around pearl shades of gray and cream tones, harmoniously interwoven with wine and chocolate hues. Exquisite pearl-themed jewelry completed the looks impeccably.

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ADDICTED_TO (Moscow)

The ADDICTED_TO brand showcased a collection that reinterprets familiar designs with a fresh twist, employing unconventional fabrics for classic styles. The collection broke stereotypes associated with traditional suits by emphasizing loose cuts, maxi lengths, and bold shoulder designs, featuring long and sometimes extra-long sleeves equipped with slits. The concept revolved around monochromatic combinations that exuded nobility, aided by a selection of premium fabrics throughout the collection.

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FLASHIN (Moscow)

The FLASHIN brand's new collection beautifully blends aesthetics, eras, and moods, showcasing a captivating mix of glamor, sport chic, minimalism, and bohemian style. Creative director Inna Onor draws inspiration from travel and natural themes. The collection features hues reminiscent of ocean depths presented in azure shades, alongside textured cardigans that mimic the foam of waves. Voluminous ruffles on airy blouses and dresses evoke the motion of these waves. Additionally, shiny fabrics reflect a smooth surface glimmering in the sun, while soft pink tones mirror the vibrant sunsets of the desert. The show also marked the debut of FLASHIN's shoe collection, developed in collaboration with the Moscow-based brand duet.by.me.

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SPONTA (Uchkeken)

The SPONTA brand presents its own take on modest fashion, drawing from its roots in Karachay-Cherkessia. Designer Sapiyat Erkenova emphasizes comfort for women through relaxed cuts, high-quality natural fabrics, harmonious layering, and a blend of different materials and moods. Notable designs include flowing maxi skirts paired with thick-knit sweaters and velvet bottoms coupled with knitted tops. SPONTA's approach demonstrates that modest fashion can transcend overly simplistic or minimalistic styles.

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ZUHAT (Moscow)

ZUHAT’s new collection explores the interplay between femininity and masculinity, examining the delicate balance between beauty and strength. The runway featured flowing maxi dresses harmoniously paired with satin bombers and structured floor-length dresses. Attention was drawn to transformer pieces, asymmetrical cuts, and detailed kaitag embroidery, as well as deconstructed jackets incorporating elements from traditional robes. A fascinating print featuring a denim skirt on a silk dress added a quirky element. The color palette was rich and varied, including classic shades alongside vibrant wine, turquoise, moss green, and the deep aqua shade.

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Soroka on Course (Moscow)

The key theme of the Soroka on Course collection, showcased at Moscow Fashion Week, was transformable suits. This collection features interchangeable elements like removable sleeves, collars, and cuffs, blending modern style with historical costume influences, which resonate deeply with the brand’s identity. The designs embody strict lines and clear shapes, open shoulders, flowing folds, and impeccable drapery, all presented in a sophisticated and functional color palette.

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AP Design (Omsk)

Omsk's AP Design introduced its new collection, About People, featuring garments and accessories that emphasize the unity of individuals regardless of age, gender, or clothing size. The combination of restrained minimalism with geometric shapes and volumes enables items to adapt across various sizes. The collection includes bombers of varying lengths, from standard to maxi, with an oversized cut featured in pajama suits and garments with dropped shoulder lines. The line is presented in soft colors, perfect for everyday wear.

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SHATU 1997 (Kirov)

SHATU 1997 unveiled a whimsical cruise fashion story, inspired by rare archival photographs of royal family vacations. The collection embodies relaxed looks crafted with a noble color palette and airy elements, becoming a central theme. Featured designs include short-sleeved shirts, straight-cut midi skirts, and breezy shorts cinched with fringed belts, all evoking the essence of vacation attire. Special attention was given to openwork sets and lace ties that exude bohemian chic, offering simplicity and lightness. Importantly, Shatu exclusively works with eco-friendly materials, introducing items made from nettle and linen organza for a refined touch.

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Alena Nega (Moscow)

Alena Nega’s new collection beautifully pays tribute to her beloved city, capturing the essence of the capital in every piece. Models graced the runway in minimalist scarlet kokoshniks that shimmered under the spotlight, paired with elegantly tailored silhouette dresses. The color palette featured deep reds and rich blacks, while airy ruffles, dynamic fringes, flowing raincoats, translucent fabrics, and bold cutouts added a refreshing twist to the overall elegance.

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SHCHUR (Elista)

The latest SHCHUR collection embodies the brand's core principle: a symbiosis of exclusivity and versatility. Featuring a striking deep color palette of black, chocolate, red, burgundy, and scarlet, the collection showcases key pieces such as a chic pea coat, leather trousers with side slits, a relaxed-fit suit, a satin blouse, and a high-slit maxi skirt. The collection stands out for its clear, graphic lines and the intriguing mix of light materials with dense textures.

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IGOR GULYAEV (Moscow)

The IGOR GULYAEV Fashion House presented a unique perspective on the combination of various textures and styles in its new collection. It features a captivating fusion of grunge and Renaissance-inspired aesthetics. The runway showcased a blend of geometry and volume, fitted silhouettes paired with oversized shoulders, 70s-inspired flares, and the comfort of 80s fashion, all juxtaposed with the elegance and flair of the 30s. Notable design elements included delicate lace, all-denim ensembles, metallized fabrics, and oversized pockets, with an abundance of luxurious fur—hats with earflaps, sleeves, capes, and both short and full-length fur coats.

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In addition to the runway shows, the educational lecture hall hosted engaging discussions on fashion and cinema. Topics included “Looks of Heroines in Film Adaptations of Russian Literary Classics,” “Fashion in Cult Films and Cartoons: Icons that Changed Style,” and more topical subjects such as “The Language of Fashion: How to Learn to Speak It” and “Macro Trends for the Fall-Winter 2025/26 Season.” Esteemed speakers included Ilektra Canestri, a fashion and design expert and journalist; Ekaterina Andreeva, an art critic from Moscow State University; Elena Bugranova, president of the Union of Russian Buyers and founder of the wholesale showroom Via Del Buyer; and Stanislav Zimin, a trend analyst at the Center for Creative Industries at Moscow State University.

Moscow Fashion Week is organized by the Fashion Fund with support from the Moscow Government.