United by a common goal, the designers become a powerful force, which is continuing to grow. This fall-winter 2024/2025 season the Ukrainian Women’s Fashion Industry Alliance (UWFIA) has expanded its participants to support more female creatives. The Alliance now consists of eight Ukrainian brands: CHERESHNIVSKA, DELEGAN, EVOLVE, GRIE, MONETRE, NADYA DZYAK, SAYYA, and TAMAR KEBURIA,…

The concept of ugliness is a multifaceted aspect of human experience, constantly overshadowed by its partner, beauty. Ugliness provokes reactions and challenges conventional norms. From art’s portrayal of the vile to fashion’s embrace of the unconventional, which navigates the intriguing interplay in contemporary society.    What is Ugliness? In the contemporary world, the definition of ugliness…

The Alliance of Five Ukrainian Woman Fashion Designers Coming Together. It’s not that often that we hear of a collaboration of five women in the fashion industry. Sometimes we don’t hear about women at the top positions in fashion at all. Chereshnivska, Grie, Nadya Dzyak, Sayya, and Tamar Keburia break the contradiction of women’s disappearance…

The location was great, what about the clothes? The classical platform runway in an empty space was the form of presenting clothes as we know, but now the world is the runway. From Chateaus to Bridges, location seems to be one of and if not the most important part of the creative directors vision for…