Russia has been in fashion fever with two big events, Moscow Volvo Fashion Week and Russian Fashion Week, taking place recently
© Alexander AzarovRussian fashion designer Max Chernitsov’s show at the Volvo Fashion Week in Moscow was held a few days before Russian Fashion Week.
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Russian fashion designer Max Chernitsov’s show at the Volvo Fashion Week in Moscow was held a few days before Russian Fashion Week.
© Alexander AzarovIn his latest collection, Chernitsov used Russian stereotypes such as bears, the colors of the Russian flag and beards.
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In his latest collection, Chernitsov used Russian stereotypes such as bears, the colors of the Russian flag and beards.
© Alexander AzarovThe most important element of fashion, design and art is the message of peace and national unification.
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The most important element of fashion, design and art is the message of peace and national unification.
© Alexander Azarov"We should not forget that Russia is made up, not only Russians, but a huge variety of nationalities. In recent years we've been seeing a lot of minorities. It's very important for them to feel like part of the greater country," Chenitsov said.
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"We should not forget that Russia is made up, not only Russians, but a huge variety of nationalities. In recent years we've been seeing a lot of minorities. It's very important for them to feel like part of the greater country," Chenitsov said.
© Alexander AzarovHe says that migrants to Russia's big cities are a good example of how fashion can be a symbol of national unity.
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He says that migrants to Russia's big cities are a good example of how fashion can be a symbol of national unity.
© Alexander Azarov"They so love wear those little jackets and hats with "Russia" printed on them. They want to be a part of Russia and Russian culture. They feel disadvantaged and want to feel like real citizens of the country," he said.
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"They so love wear those little jackets and hats with "Russia" printed on them. They want to be a part of Russia and Russian culture. They feel disadvantaged and want to feel like real citizens of the country," he said.
© Alexander Azarov"It's moving that this process is growing from the edges of the country and not the centre."
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"It's moving that this process is growing from the edges of the country and not the centre."
© Alexander AzarovRussian fashion designer Max Chernitsov’s show at the Volvo Fashion Week
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Russian fashion designer Max Chernitsov’s show at the Volvo Fashion Week
© Alexander AzarovRussian fashion designer Max Chernitsov’s show at the Volvo Fashion Week
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Russian fashion designer Max Chernitsov’s show at the Volvo Fashion Week
© Alexander AzarovRussian fashion designer Max Chernitsov’s show at the Volvo Fashion Week
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Russian fashion designer Max Chernitsov’s show at the Volvo Fashion Week
© Alexander AzarovMax Chernitsov’s fashion show
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Max Chernitsov’s fashion show
© Alexander AzarovMax Chernitsov’s fashion show
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Max Chernitsov’s fashion show
© Alexander AzarovMax Chernitsov’s fashion show
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Max Chernitsov’s fashion show
© Alexander AzarovMax Chernitsov’s fashion show
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Max Chernitsov’s fashion show
© Alexander AzarovMax Chernitsov’s fashion show
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Max Chernitsov’s fashion show
© Alexander AzarovRussian fashion designer Max Chernitsov
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Russian fashion designer Max Chernitsov