Russian fashion designers gain more and more popularity the world over.
Here is a list of brands that you can easily shop online.
1. Sultanna Frantsuzova
Unusual dresses, elegant blouses and excellent jackets of the brand Sultanna Frantsuzova (“Sultanna Frantsuzova”) make the hearts of many brand’s fans beat faster. The brand Sultanna Frantsuzova appeared in 2004, and almost immediately became recognizable. All products were distinguished by excellent quality and affordable prices.
In matters of creativity, the designer never changes his principles. Her clothes have a unique look, they are recognizable, and the price is quite acceptable. This fact can be called a real commercial success. To date, there are about twenty stores in St. Petersburg and Moscow. Stores began to appear in other Russian cities, as well as in the Italian cities of Verona and Padua. Currently, the company owns more than 40 stores, and this number is constantly increasing. It is also possible to shop Sultanna Frantsuzova collections online.
2. Spencer Vladimir
A native of Saransk knits sweaters for Hillary Clinton and Laura Bush. In the world fashion market, a new brand of knitted products "Spencer Vladimir" became very popular. It was founded by the native of Saransk Vladimir Terekhin, who emigrated to the United States in 1989. A native of Mordovia, Vladimir Terekhin is rightly called the secret weapon of high fashion designers. The ballet dancer, together with his wife, emigrated from the Soviet Union to the United States almost 35 years ago. His knitwear was first noticed by Ralph Lauren. Now our fellow countryman cooperates with leading fashion houses, such as "Vera Wong", "Carolina Herrera", "Kelvin Klein", "Oscar de la Renta"; and a couple of years ago he started to promote his own business under the brand name "Spencer Vladimir". His clients are Miley Cyrus, Gwyneth Paltrow, Sarah Jessica Parker, Madonna, etc. The art studio of Vladimir Terekhin is located in the heart of New York's Manhattan district – 37th Street. It occupies 3 thousand square meters. A native of Mordovia controls the whole process from start to finish. Impeccable posture, lightness and swiftness of his movements betray the ballet past. Vladimir specializes in manual knitting.
Buy latest collections by Vladimir Spencer here.
3. Katya Dobryakova
4. 12Storeez
12Storeez is a Russian brand of women's clothing, created by the twin sisters Irina and Marina Golomazdin. The novelties of 12Storeez come out 12 times a year. Hence the name: 12 stories are 12 mini-collections. The brand embodies the idea of a planned basic wardrobe: colors and silhouettes are designed so that each new thing blends in harmoniously with the existing base.
Clothing and footwear collections by 12Storeez are comfortable, meet the trends and do not become obsolete to the next season. Monthly renewal of collections allows refreshing the wardrobe without cardinal changes, which as a result meets the trends year-round. Any fashionista can find a stylish, elegant and feminine total look in 12Storeez. You can buy "12Storeez" online here.
5. Olga Vilshenko
Vilshenko is a brand that elegantly interweaves history and traditions with a western fashion school. This results in collections filled with Russian culture, original silhouettes and perfect forms. Olga Vilshenko, the leading designer of the brand, studied classical cut in the London branch of Instituto Marangoni. Her sources of inspiration are traditions of Russian costume, folk crafts, architecture and creativity of painters, such as Vasnetsov, Bilibin, Malyavin. Vilshenko produces clothes with a Russian soul, a unique cut and a verified silhouette. All prints used in the VILSHENKO collections are exclusive. The Vilshenko brand combines the best traditions of the Russian school and the western experience with textures, obtained by Olga Vilshenko during her studies in London. Olga Vilchenko is one of those designers who successfully work in Russia and abroad. Her stores are open in Moscow and London. You can also buy Olga Vilshenko clothes online.
6. Vika Gazinskaya
Vika Gazinskaya presented her first collection in 2006. The brand's clothing is distinguished by its volume cut. For example, due to the skillful arrangement of darts, architectural silk dresses look like poured from plastic. "Cleanliness, graphics, strength," – that is how Vika describes her brand’s style. Among the iconic things by Vika Gazinskaya are dresses with prints in the form of strokes, as if painted in color crayons, sweatshirts with brooches on magnets that look like jewels, coats with painted flamingos, dresses with cuffs reminding petals, and tops in two-colored peas, reminiscent of raindrops, which you can putchase here. To create clothes Gazinskaya chooses fabrics from Italy and Japan. She also found an eco-substitute for natural fur and leather: similar to sheepskin coats they warm in winter no worse than sheepskin clothing. Creating collections, Vika Gazinskaya prefers an extremely complex author's cut. Even at the beginning of the creative path, the designer conquered Italy and Denmark, winning a number of international competitions. The most famous women of Russia and all over the world choose her dresses: Katy Perry, Ksenia Sobchak, Alena Doletskaya, Crystal Zhang and others. Buy collections of Vika Gazinskaya online here.
Author: Anna Dorozhkina