The "Joan Miró: Paintings and Sculptures" exhibition at Galerie Gmurzynska in Zurich is a must-see, showcasing his innovative use of found objects and highlighting creativity, cultural awareness, and sustainability. Visit until the end of summer to explore lessons that inspire both art and the professional world.
Many entrepreneurs struggle with branding, often feeling overwhelmed. At a Garage48 workshop on branding and social media marketing, it was clear that some need personal branding, while others require corporate identity. Personal branding focuses on showcasing expertise and personality, while corporate branding involves a cohesive visual identity and professional tone. Understanding this difference is key to effective social media strategy and audience connection.
Created by Iranian sisters Yasaman and Nastaran Rezaee, the brand’s concept revolves around reclaiming suppressed identities and endangered heritage through avant-garde designs.Their collections, crafted in collaboration with marginalized Iranian artisans, merge European fabrics with ancestral Persian techniques.
The Smile Swiss Influencer Award 2022 is history – what remains are beautiful memories of a great atmosphere and exciting encounters, as well as lots of photos. That’s my second
It’s not just about big corporations that are having an impact on changing the world to a better one. Some beauty brands are using their communities to support charitable causes all
The color pink makes everything look pretty, doesn’t it? Here’s my recent beauty addiction to cute pink tubes from Institut Karité Paris (via Level Zone). It is at the heart of Paris, capital of love,
Things about the Met Gala – all you need to know before the first Monday of May. The Costume Institute Gala at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is the biggest
It’s the couture shows that tend to produce the most beautiful, transportive photos—both on and off the runway. These backstage photos offer a rare insider perspective. From the fantastical hair
There are few reasons why my blogging isn’t that active comparing to previous years. First reason is pregnancy that affects my wellbeing (temporally); the second – HAY-HAY project I’ve been doing since summer 2016.
In the beginning of August we were invited to our first market of kids-wear. I suppose these “baby-related” events will happen in our lives much more often than we expect.
While being most famous for her work in front of the camera, former supermodel Helena Christensen is becoming increasingly known for her photography. This spring she teams up with H&M
FALL 2016: A Unity of Strength, Confidence, and Complexity Blue skies represent constancy as they are always above us. Grays give a feeling of stability, Red tones invite confidence and
During my visit to Yerevan I’ve been invited to attend an excellent Fashion Show of Vahan Khachatryan. This young designer is extremely talented. His new Haute Couture collection was much
First day at Tallinn Fashion Week was full of surprises. First of all, we’ve been filming for our tv-show “Creative” for the whole day – interviews, street style report, etc..
I’m posting here some of the pics we’ve captured on the second day of Tallinn Fashion Week. And stay tuned, cause big review is coming soon. 😉 Liivia Leškin Vilve
Pictures from the 3rd day of Tallinn Fashion Week. I’m wearing H&M x Balmain. And stay tuned, cause big review is coming soon. 😉 Police New Uniform NÓLÓ Tiina by
Few days ago our Tallinn Fashion Week had come to an end. This year I’ve decided not to highlight every single collection, but to make the general overview and see
This year, Tallinn hosted Spring Fashion Week for the first time in 10 years! Winter Fashion Week is something that Estonian fashionistas are used to. The event lasted for just
The two shows very much reminded of marshmallow and meringue. Both shows merged into a pastel-coloured mess. Эту серию можно назвать «зефирно-безейный показ». Оба шоу слились в одну манную кашу
Liina Stein follows in Zuhair Murad‘s footsteps and is overly popular in Estonia. It is rather difficult for me to comment on Liina Stein’s design as the ideas are not
Katrin Aasmaa The second day opened with young designer Katrin Aasamaa‘s show.This bright young girl and currently a student at the Academy of Fine Arts very subtly grasps the specifics
Year by Raivo Holm Were it not for the Creative with Oksana Tandit feature with Raivo Holm, I would’ve been extremely skeptical in terms of the designer’s show. Year mainly
The ‘Golden Trinity’ of Estonian designers from the Embassy of Fashion closed Tallinn Fashion Week. The three catwalk shows were distinctively different, but reviewing them later, they seemed to merge.
Even though Riga Fashion Week is not as massive as elsewhere in the world, some trends could still be seen in different designers. These trends can be seen not only
Giambattista Valli Ulyana Sergeenko Francesco Scognamiglio Chanel Schiaparelli Christian Dior Iris van Herpen Atelier Versace Alberta Ferretti Limited Edition
Exciting news! Tallinn Fashion Week has officially started! Considering the number of participants, it promises to be very enticing. The first day was opened by a young designer Gita Siimpoeg,
Hõbenõel (Silver Needle) is an award that recognises young designers. This year, the nominees demonstrated incredible skills that way exceeded their more experienced colleagues! The three nominated designers are very
This year, the winner of Kuldnõel (Golden Needle) is Lilli Jahilo. Lilli Jahilo Indeed, she deserved it. The winner is chosen by certain criteria, such as quality and functionality as
Anu Hint Designer Anu Hint presented a monochrome collection made using residues of fabrics. The designer is trying to use mostly eco-materials, making sure the clothes are functional. The simple
With all respect to all designers, this post was made to express my personal Déjà Vu feeling during Tallinn Fashion Week. Со всем уважением к дизайнерам, эта публикация несет крайне
The third day of Tallinn Fashion Week was diverse. Not only the collections varied, but also the way the designers presented their creations – a traditional presentation for some and
Tallinn Fashion Week ended with two amazing shows presented by our leading brands: Kriss Soonik and Baltman. Kriss Soonik is a well-known lingerie brand, and her shows are always most
What happens when a talented person creates a brand called TALENTED? Success! I’ve heard designer Indra Miklava started her creative work with customised shirts, and this was her first show
ANNA LED (Anna Ledskalniņa) is one of the most distinctive Latvian designers. Her collections come in a modern feminine cut, in which different fabrics and textures are often mixed together.
Last week was marked by the anticipated Tallinn Fashion Week, which lasted for three full days. This time, local designers were free to choose whether to show collections of the
The latest and greatest inspiration – collection “Treasures of Armenia” by Vahan Khachatryan. So, once I’ve written a blogpost about this talented young designer from Armenia. I’m pretty happy I
Emanuele Ferrari – Babines FW 2015 French startup Babines wants you to completely re-think your conception of lollipops. Forget those flat, no-name sugar gobs handed out at doctor’s offices, and
When I was 10, I dreamed of becoming Cindy Crawford. No I’m almost 30, and I still dream of being like her. True beauty remains forever! A big lover of 90’s, Olivier Rousteing
February is a transitional month. Besides, it’s my very personal month with a list of symbols. Here they are: month of love purification gentle pink last winter month romance Haute Couture heart
A few day ago, I found interesting accessories of geometric and cubist form at a Reserved store. To be honest, Cubism is my favourite abstract art movement. The world knows
When I first heard the news of Alber Elbaz’s dismissal from Lanvin as creative director, I thought the company was going to collapse. The designer and the brand seemed simply
A sneak peek of the upcoming advertising campaign by Alexander Arutyunov made me write to him personally asking for the entire lookbook. I’ve been following Alexander, Russian designer of Armenian
The new era of Saint Laurent has begun. Anthony Vaccarello replaced Hedi Slimane and became new Creative Designer. His sexy and glamorous debut brings back the YSL logo, paying tribute to Saint Laurent’s original work
Tallinn Fashion Week is coming to town soon! So one of TFW participants is KÄT (Kätlin Kikkas) who’s going to present her new AW17 collection From Sunset to Sunrise. It’s
Rich textures and colours mixed together made the pre-fall collection by Dion Lee extremely desirable. Sporty elements such as track pants went well with military aesthetics, while the cozy bouclé
If someone asks me how I used to feel working at the office, I would definitely say “uncomfortable”. These pictures perfectly describe my attitude towards bureau work, which I had
Inspired by the latest Prada Fall 2017 Menswear Show, I thought I should write a post how art influences modern fashion. Nowadays, art has a wider meaning and ranges from
Go Tangerine! Every time I see orange colour on the runways, my heart starts beating fast. Once I was a teenager, I had a strong addiction to this fruity shade
MANGO APRIL 2017 CAMPAIGN This is a story of people like me, like you, like us. People embracing their own selves, their own talents, passions, strengths and weaknesses. Embracing what
January is such a melancholic month! The festive season is left behind, the weather is still cold, and loads of work is looming on the horizon. But I love this
A couple of women are seen messing about in a dilapidated house and garden in Greenwich, London. Women trapped in a grand world—in their heads. It’s this idea that clothes are
When you think about 50 years – it isn’t a particularly long time. But in the course of fashion history, there’s a huge the difference between periods of the New Look and
Here’s the story about the magazine cover (out of 25!) I’ve been looking for month. The search was worldwide. )) Eventually, found it in Estonia and safely delivered to Switzerland.
Ten models, ten looks, one famous cat. At Paris’s Grand Palais, ten designers cast Karl Lagerfeld’s legacy into the future. Photographed by Annie LeibovitzStyled by Alex HarringtonHair: JawaraMakeup: Fara HomidiSet
Let’s make a commitment to reduce waste and implement eco-friendly practices in our businesses, so we can preserve our resources and create a more sustainable world for generations to come.
> My wish-list for fall/winter 2010-2011: Aviator jacket – CHECK !! Actually, I had a choice whether to buy a camel coat or an aviator jacket. But after I’ve spent
Four days left till Christmas. Here’s my annual blogpost with some gift ideas. This time I’ve highlighted those garments which I would personally wish to get on Christmas, as well
H&M showroom is filled with romance and nude-pinkish tones. Blush simply makes any skin tone color stunning. I think every girl will look great in soft pink, tawny and beige tones. Here’s something
What if… the Oscars red carpet gowns looked more casual. Way more casual. If those dresses were wearable for work, going-out with friends, or any other activity. The best thing
Recently, I’ve come across a post, where a girl compared fitting rooms. I was so excited that decided to carry out my very own mini-investigation. How often do we ask
Great news for all Estonian citizens. Now we have an opportunity to shop online at: Zara, H&M, Bershka, Massimo Dutti, Pull&Bear, Stradivarius. Just imagine, how much time each will save
“Romantic is the new black”, they say. In case you’re looking for summer outfit inspiration, browse Mango “True Romance” campaign which pays tribute to all white. White takes over ethereal dresses, loose
Before entering Louis Vuitton shop in Milan, there was no clear idea which kind of model to choose. I filtered all vivid colours and monograms, rare animal leather and prints. As
WAB – We Are Beautiful. Tallinn shopping hasn’t a diverse assortment of buying options for fashionistas. But in case, you’re here and looking for something new and fresh, you have to go to WAB store.
Though I’m a bit late publishing news from NYFW, I still wanted to do this post. When Fashion Week approaches, big cities turn into a runway with models and bloggers
Haven’t yet seen any brand that is so cool and ironic. Meant originally as a luxury, waterproof cover to “save” a designer bag, Save my Bag has gone as far
Huge savings! Local shopping mall Ülemiste announced another MOENS event during which the customers can shop with big-big discounts. Offers valid from 6 till 9 October 2016. Moreover, there’s an app
Ready, steady, go…It’s 3th of November – day when Kenzo x H&M hits the stores. This is the most vibrant, colourful and bright collection I’ve ever seen from H&M collaborations. Collection
With the festive season knocking on your door, I’ve decided to share some useful information as to gifts to be looking for. If you have never been to a PANDORA
Christmas time is coming, so hurry up to get the best presents for your loved ones. To make things easier, I’ve prepared Christmas gift ideas for each family member. See below: .. GIFTS
Yesterday, Lindex presented their new SS 2017 collection – a wonderful mix of Scandinavian design with a bit of Asian/African influence. Love the vivid colours and the graphic prints that
Very cool SS 2017 collection campaign from Zara was captured by Steven Meisel. Here are few perks describing the collection: Borrowed from the boys oversize outerwear Wardrobe of a
DODream! This is my main call for action that really works. If you can dream it, you’ll definitely can do it! We all have to dream before our dreams can come
Fashion alchemist Alessandro Michele brings his whimsical take on luxury to the fragrance counter (and Times Square), with help from Dakota Johnson, Hari Nef, and Petra Collins. #InBloom Ok, just
This season is all about power dressing. Play with proportions to get a balanced look combining loose and fitted pieces and mixing fabrics. The trend has a clean expression
Recently I’ve discovered new amazing colour palette that fits into fall season perfectly – brown and silver grey. Haven’t been using these shades for long, and recently spotted them in
This year, H&M has teamed up with London-based designer Erdem Moralıoğlu for its latest collaboration. Drawing inspiration from memories, design signatures and the English countryside, the collection is bursting wi
When considering a modern outfit, never forget about a perfect watch. I love minimalistic styles and timepieces in classic shades like silver, gold or black. They work best. To determine the watch
MANGO Evening Campaign 2017 BEFORE MIDNIGHT The velvet dress Velvet & Burgundy The tone on tone look The faux fur coat Smart festive evenings The sequins Sharp tailoring
How about having the timeless and tasteful gifts for holidays? Daniel Wellington has them! Classic collection of watches with a cuff or a strap in a beautiful gift box will become
Lindex Lookbook for SS18 shows a clean expression, navy sailor influences flirting with French femininity. The collection is built around fashion-classics made in a modern mix of new materials, textures
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