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1 May

Despite Russian Invasion, Ukrainian Firms Tackle Recent Ventures

Despite Russian Invasion, Ukrainian Firms Tackle Recent Ventures
As Ukraine continues to resist the most important full-scale military aggression in Europe since World War II, domestic fashion brands and other businesses try to maneuver forward in addition to they will. Some displaced employees and designers have returned to Ukraine after temporarily relocating to other countries. Other business owners, who proceed to be based abroad, are visiting more commonly to oversee production runs and check in with employees. To drum up interest in Ukrainian fashion, design and tech resources, the inaugural three-day Ukrainian Creators Fair featuring the creations of 120 Ukrainian makers was a sellout ticketed event in Recent York City. As of last fall, the World Bank estimated that the price of rebuilding Ukraine could be around $349 billion —...
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25 Mar

Ukrainian Tech, Fashion and Culture Spotlighted in Latest York

Ukrainian Tech, Fashion and Culture Spotlighted in Latest York
NEW YORK — As understatedly well-dressed guests filtered into the “i'm u are” cocktail party Thursday night, a crew of Ukrainian volunteers scurried two floors below painting wall text and realigning mannequins within the Ukrainian Creators Fair. Adaptability is something that most of the 120 makers that showcased on the inaugural event now know inside and outside. Taking a moment to talk while meticulously applying wall text, artist and filmmaker Yarema Malashchuk sized up the situation. “There's war in Ukraine, but Ukraine is just not only about war. Hopefully I’m working for and representing my country, by spreading the word about what is going on there and what’s happening in contemporary Ukrainian culture.” His work reflected the resolve that exists amongst many...
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25 Feb

Ukrainian Designers Use Art to Mark One-year Anniversary of

Ukrainian Designers Use Art to Mark One-year Anniversary of
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...
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26 Jan

Ukrainian Pop Star Tina Karol Celebrates Birthday With Message

Ukrainian Pop Star Tina Karol Celebrates Birthday With Message
THE ONE AND ONLY: Ukrainian-born pop star Tina Karol celebrated her birthday Wednesday with the debut of a collaborative collection. A yr within the making, the 20-piece assortment was inspired by types of Ukrainians, who are attempting to hold on with their day-to-day lives as normally as possible, despite the Russian invasion. The designer team envisioned styles that will indicate support of the National Armed Forces and everybody who's fighting for the country. With that in mind, ZSU, the term commonly used to seek advice from the Armed Forces of Ukraine, is imprinted on balaclavas, a denim maxiskirt and choose other styles. Just speaking or writing ZSU is a nod of respect to the “noble men and brave women” defending the...
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