Forum "Commonwealth of Fashion" Announces Design Competition
18 July 2023
The International Forum “Commonwealth of Fashion”, which will be held on 9-10 November 2023 at the Tavricheskiy Palace in St. Petersburg, announces a competition among fashion designers. The winners will be able to present their collection in a show of Russian couturiers.
The main requirement of the competition is to have a finished collection of 10 images. Applications are accepted on the official website of the Forum "Commonwealth of Fashion". The competition winners will take part in a Russian designers’ show on 9 November, free of charge.
This year the event will be held for the second time. It is being organized by the IPA CIS with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation and the Eurasian Women’s Forum.
Representatives of the light and fashion industry, relevant ministries and departments, educational institutions of the CIS countries will take part in the event.
The program of the Forum will include 20 roundtables, the exposition is planned to present manufacturing companies of the Commonwealth countries. There will be two fashion shows - a show of Russian designers and a fashion show of designers from the CIS countries.
The plenary session and roundtables of the Forum will be devoted to the key tracks of the industry such as economy, production, design, personnel, cultural traditions.
The first International Forum “Commonwealth of Fashion” was held on 19 October 2022. It was attended by about 700 people - representatives of light industry and fashion industry, relevant ministries and business associations, educational institutions and creative sector from Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The fashion show presented collections of famous designers from the Commonwealth countries.
For more information about participating in the design competition, please contact IACISforum@gmail.com or tel: 8 931 279 77 77 33; 8 905 255 32 04.
