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Ukrainian Designers Use STRENGTH AND FORTITUDE: While Ukrainians and their supporters marked Friday’s one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, two designers unveiled latest projects as an indication of solidarity. Ukrainian eveningwear designer Lessja Verlingieri, who runs her Lever Couture business from Los Angeles, has began the “Love Letter to Ukraine” project. She is encouraging people to upload love letters that turn into a creative digital dress that can be being incorporated into a home made couture dress. Notables just like the actress Milla Jovovich, musician Kesha, designer Nicola Formichetti and actress Vera Farmiga have already pitched in. Verlingieri has previously dressed such celebrities as Lady Gaga. Verlingieri teamed up together with her creative director Jenny Williams, art director Ricci Williams and...