Moscow Fashion Week Day 6: A Display of Creativity and Style

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On the sixth day of Moscow Fashion Week, brands from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Nalchik, Yekaterinburg, and Yakutsk showcased their latest collections. An open Market continued to welcome guests, featuring clothing, and accessories from local brands. Meanwhile, in the International Showroom, buyers and designers engaged in discussions about business collaborations and potential deals. In the educational Lecture Hall, attendees enjoyed four new lectures.

elisabetta (St. Petersburg)

The St. Petersburg brand elisabetta presented a stunning collection of coats crafted from high-quality materials, including fine wool, cashmere, mohair, cotton, and silk. The collection featured a minimalist cut, with single-breasted and double-breasted coats complemented by asymmetrical designs. Some pieces boasted a relaxed fit while others offered a tailored silhouette. Accents such as fur collars, animal prints, patch pockets, and intriguing hardware enriched the overall aesthetic. The elegant color palette of black, beige, gray, and green seamlessly blended with the collection's mood.

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Alena Polekhina / MISHURA / KUKUSIK (Moscow, Krasnoyarsk, Moscow)

During Moscow Fashion Week, a collective show featuring Alena Polekhina, MISHURA, and KUKUSIK unfolded, highlighting children's and teenage clothing.

Alena Polekhina launched a Jeans collection crafted from recycled materials, with denim as the key component, adorned with pearls and lace.

Child models graced the runway in MISHURA's relaxed suits, trousers paired with blouses and shirts, and minimalist coats serving as outerwear. The collection was designed in a sophisticated monochrome theme.

The KUKUSIK brand unveiled a collection reminiscent of a construction set, where every piece easily complemented the others. This comfortable line for children featured natural fabrics and an excellent fit.

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Ermi (Moscow)

The Ermi brand's show perfectly conveyed its distinctive essence: the collection aimed to create an architectural projection. The team invested substantial effort into researching archival sketches and vintage costumes from the 18th to 20th centuries, identifying key details. The new collection prominently featured stonewashed denim with slightly distressed hems, a technique designed to evoke nostalgia. Fitted jackets adorned with accent buttons, asymmetrical high collars, and hybrid inserts made from various materials further distinguished the collection.

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SaiJamin (Nalchik)

SaiJamin introduced the new collection, meaning "Wing" in Circassian. This collection harmoniously blends tradition and modernity, drawing on the rich cultural heritage of the Circassians. The audience admired capes featuring traditional aesthetics with striking gold buttons, as well as folk dresses reimagined for a contemporary audience. Characteristic elements of the Circassian costume were evident, including gazyrs, flared sleeves, and contrasting stripes. Headwear featured skullcaps with higher crowns.

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Ana Hildebrant (Yekaterinburg)

The Ana Hildebrant brand showcased a collection designed for comfort and durability. Aptly titled "Connected by Love", This collection serves as a manifesto for versatile looks suitable for both everyday wear and sophisticated occasions. The primary material was knitwear, complemented by silk, cashmere, merino wool, and cotton. Noteworthy pieces included an elongated tunic with lace detailing, a soft and voluminous jumper, and a bomber jacket crafted from jacquard weave with an inner lining.

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DISOBEDIENCE (Moscow)

The DISOBEDIENCE brand launched a collection titled "The Fragile Generation." This collection features hand-painted jeans and silver fabric reminiscent of foil packaging, with details crafted from polyethylene foam and bubble. The tape, typically used for packaging orders, adds depth to both the visual appeal and the thematic interpretation of the line. The inclusion of prints produced with an industrial marking device further emphasizes the concept of a fragile generation.

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BARBINO MAISON (Moscow)

BARBINO MAISON brought a captivating mix of chic and rock to the runway, immersing the audience in a magical atmosphere inspired by the whimsical details of "Alice in Wonderland." The collection dazzled with luscious royal hems, stretchy trains, and dramatic multi-layered tulle frills that swirled with every movement. Bold voluminous bows and trendy 3D appliqués added to the enchantment, as did the optical illusions woven throughout the pieces. Glittering accents—from the shimmering lapels on cropped bolero jackets to a scattering of sequins—enhanced the overall magical ambiance of the show.

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INNIKI (Yakutsk)

INNIKI introduced a new clothing collection that honors Yakut culture, drawing inspiration from the deep philosophy of the sacred tree Aal Luuk Mas, symbolizing the connection between humanity and nature. The collection embodies the concept of three human souls (kuts): Iye kut (material soul), Buor kut (air soul), and Salgyn kut (guardian soul). Each soul is expressed through distinct styles: Iye kut features comfortable, practical everyday wear in calming shades and simple cuts; Buor kut celebrates romance with airy, translucent dresses and flowing skirts; while Salgyn kut offers bold pieces like deconstructed leather minis and asymmetrical cuts for the daring fashionista.

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SVALE (Moscow)

At Moscow Fashion Week, the SVALE brand presented its Blade collection, inspired by the dynamic nature of the modern woman. Flowing lightweight fabrics gently highlight the figure, while denser materials outline the silhouette. Airy maxi dresses are juxtaposed with form-fitting pencil skirts, embodying the collection's mix of strength and sensuality, and showcasing femininity in all its nuances. The collection captures the duality of a woman's nature—strong yet gentle, bold yet fragile—expressed through a harmonious palette of black, white, beige, and red, with intricate lines and lacey transparency.

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KISSELENKO (Saint Petersburg)

KISSELENKO's new collection features a comfortable cut, proportional harmony, impeccable lines, and strict graphics. Constructivism is a recurring theme throughout, evident in the layered looks and the blend of varying textures—from the heaviest to the lightest. The collection predominantly showcases black color paired with coal and anthracite, complemented by a restrained palette inspired by the North Sea, featuring gray-blue and dove shades.

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KOSS (Moscow)

If you're unsure about what to wear in the city for both comfort and femininity, the KOSS brand has the answer. The latest collection is designed for those who embody both sensuality and purpose. Founder and creative director Olga Kossinsky envisions a synergy of sleek silhouettes, luxurious materials and shades, and striking prints. Tailored tweed jackets with shimmering threads are perfect for business days, while a leopard print bustier dress enhances a dramatic flair. For everyday wear, she suggests a relaxed trouser suit made from soft corduroy. Signature elements include cap hats in animalistic print, romantic bows, and driver-style gloves. The collection also features classic-cut fur coats and sheepskin coats that can be effortlessly thrown over any outfit.

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Alexandra Serova (Moscow)

If fashion designers were to offer lessons in culture and history, Alexandra Serova, founder of the eponymous brand, would provide a compelling discourse on the Renaissance. Her latest collection pays homage to this remarkable period, emphasizing a return to harmonious beauty. The collection is thoughtfully divided into two segments: prêt-à-porter and evening wear. For everyday looks, the brand features flowing balloon skirts, corsets, and playful mini-skirts that add a touch of intrigue. The prêt-à-porter line is enhanced by stylish tweed sets, elongated jackets with daring necklines, relaxed trousers, and cozy cardigans. For those special evenings, the collection showcases luxurious dresses adorned with rhinestones, beads, and crystals, with noble satin providing an elegant luster and airy chiffon adding a weightless grace.

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SERGEY SYSOEV (Moscow)

Designer Sergey Sysoev is guided by a vital principle: "Each dress you create must be extremely necessary for someone; otherwise, why expend energy on it?" This philosophy influenced his new collection presented at Moscow Fashion Week, where nature served as the main inspiration. The collection features a stunning array of blue shades, ranging from muted to vibrant, beautifully complemented by green, beige, and brown tones. The cuts predominantly showcase a free and relaxed silhouette, perfect for midi and maxi lengths. Asymmetrical elements, exquisite draping, delicate floral accents, and details reminiscent of wheat ears add a refined touch to this nature-inspired line.

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CHERVONSKY (Moscow)

The CHERVONSKY brand debuted its latest collection, fittingly named BORSCH. This collection highlights women’s outerwear adorned with original prints inspired by the vibrant tones of beets and cabbage. Attention-grabbing elements include dresses and turtlenecks crafted from mesh, luxurious velvet, and knits reminiscent of string bags designed to hold vegetables. These pieces are paired with unique cabbage prints and their inversions, while striking plastic beet slices integrated into the designs act as eye-catching decorative accents.

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BÁKHTIN (Moscow)

Artem Bakhtin, founder and designer of the BÁKHTIN brand, draws significant inspiration from rock music and personal narratives, and his latest collection is no exception. Key highlights include garments with ultra-voluminous shoulders and extra-long sleeves, plus prints featuring newspaper clippings across various pieces. A standout item is a dress made from patent fabric that creates a flawless hourglass silhouette, alongside both men’s and women’s jackets featuring deep V-necklines. The collection’s color palette is understated yet refined, showcasing a sophisticated blend of muted shades.

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During the educational segment of Moscow Fashion Week, a series of insightful lectures took place on topics such as "Creative Thinking as the Basis of a Fashion Collection," "What Luxury Looks Like," "From Embroidery to Haute Couture: How Fashion Becomes the Guardian and Interpreter of the National Spirit," and "Clothes with Patterns for the Fall-Winter Season 25/26." Expert speakers included Denis Eremkin, PhD in technical sciences and member of the Creative Union of Russian Artists; Yulia Popova, director of the Slava Zaitsev gallery and corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Arts; Andrey Abolenkin, fashion analyst and art director, author of the trend zone of the MosShoes exhibition; Victoria Dzhanibekyan, head and associate professor of the costume and fashion art department at Kosygin Russian State University; and Alexandra Kaloshina, founder of the textile design studio Solstudio Textile Group and the Radical Chic brand.

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