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Diesel opens Moscow flagship

Diesel has opened a new Russian flagship located within Moscow’s Atrium Mall. The Italian brand continues to invest in the future, focusing to consolidate its presence in key markets such as Moscow, in one of the most high traffic shopping destinations of the city. The store officially opened on July 25, 2020. Additionally, the launch marks a...

Fashion

'Soviet Dior' vows to keep Russian fashion colourful

At almost 80, Russia's most famous fashion designer Slava Zaitsev is far from finished fighting "the greyness of everyday life" with the rich colours of designs inspired by his homeland's folk costumes. Dubbed the "Soviet Christian Dior" in the 1960s by the French press, the designer achieved global success with bright dresses adorned with the...

News

Front Fashion School opens in Moscow

The Front Fashion School openened at the end of November in Moscow. Founded by fashion journalist and industry expert Olga Mikhailovskaya, the school features courses in fashion history and journalism, which mostly take place in the evening and on weekends. The school seeks to teach fashion professionals and those who strive to become one. By...

Retail

Guess to open new store in Moscow

Los Angeles - Denim and apparel brand Guess just announced its newest store opening. The SoCal retailer will be opening a flagship located in Moscow. The store will be located at Europeisky Mall, which has over 500 other stores. The new flagship comes following a joint venture with a Russian partner. The new store will show off a contemporary,...

Trends

From Moscow with love

Spanish fashion retailer Mango presented its new collection for the second time in the Russian capital. Showcased at the Moscow Centre of Innovation and Design, the AW11 collection named Paris was on show in Moscow as part of the expansion in the Russian market. Mango has 82 stores in Russia, and closed the 2010 financial year with a turnover of...