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Best Dresses at the 2025 Tony Awards Red Carpet
The 78th Annual Tony Awards took place on June 8, 2025, at Radio City Music Hall in NYC, delivering not only theatrical triumphs but also a dazzling display of red‑carpet fashion. From bold couture to elegant classics, these are the most unforgettable looks of the night:
ATP promotes Portuguese Textile Industry at Expo 2025 Osaka with "TEXTILE LIVE" Installation
This international initiative celebrates innovation, environmental responsibility, and the heritage of the Portuguese textile and clothing industry, highlighting locally developed materials and processes rooted in sustainability.
Breaking News: Say 'Yes' Among the Stars!
Starting in 2026, couples seeking the most extraordinary way to pop the question will have a chance to do so at the edge of space. Aboard a specially designed space capsule lifted by a stratospheric balloon, lovers can savor a gourmet meal while floating 35 kilometers above Earth’s surface.
SCOOP Spring-Summer 2026 SET TO INSPIRE WITH A VIBRANT COLLECTION OF EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED DESIGNERS
Scoop reveals an array of exciting new designers and buyer favourites joining their SS’26 line-up. Taking place from 13-15 July 2025 at Olympia National Kensington, the show will bring together a mix of international and homegrown talent in a beautifully curated showroom environment.
An outfit by Axel Hardy featured on the cover of Scorpio Jin Magazine
The “Power” dress by Bulgarian designer Axel Hardy doesn’t just impress with its appearance – it redefines modern femininity. Created specifically for a collaboration with the New York fashion platform Flying Solo, this bold designer interpretation made its way to the cover of the May issue of the prestigious Scorpio Jin Magazine.
Axel Hardy Presented Spring-Summer 2025 Collection HARMONY at Ruse Fashion Week
On the runway of Ruse Fashion Week, Axel Hardy presented the HARMONY collection, which embodies the harmony between people, nature, and fashion.
Boutique Milano Presented Menswear During Ruse Fashion Week
Boutique Milano showcased a collection of men's suits during the glamorous runway show on the final evening of Ruse Fashion Week. The brand also received an award for sustainable fashion from the Bulgarian Fashion Association.
Adriana Rica: True Beauty Has No Limits
On the final evening of Ruse Fashion Week, the brand Adriana Rica with designer Adriana Garelova presented formal and bridal gowns. Adriana Rica is a brand born out of a love for art, fashion, and femininity in all its forms. For Adriana Rica, true beauty has no limits – it is not defined by age, size, or standard.
POVODA – Bridal Dresses with a Personal Approach and Attention to Detail
POVODA took part in Ruse Fashion Week by presenting models from its bridal gown collection. POVODA is a boutique for bridal and formal dresses, created for women without age limits. Women seeking modern femininity, romance, and a desire for elegance. At POVODA, they believe that style should be as natural as the movement of water.
ATELIER BANDEROL opened the final evening of Ruse Fashion Week with a collection of bridal gowns and men's suits
ATELIER BANDEROL is the realized dream of designers Desislava Damyanova and Nikola Karadamyanov! The brand features luxurious yet comfortable and practical boutique collections of elegant items for men and women, suitable for business meetings, receptions, and special occasions!
Stephanie Kamenova presented collection INTRIGUE Spring-Summer 2025 during Ruse Fashion Week
The brand under the name of designer Stephanie Kamenova was launched in 2019 and has progressively entered the Bulgarian fashion scene, and today it is also recognizable abroad. Aimed at ambitious women and those who oppose fast and mass fashion, Stephanie manages to satisfy even her most demanding clients. From classic suits, through avant-garde boutique pieces, to prom and wedding dresses, challenges are a part of her development.
DELIVER Europe Marks 10 Years with Keynote from Christiana Figueres and Premier Supply Chain Matchmaking
DELIVER Europe, the premier logistics event for retail and commerce, returns to Amsterdam on 4-5 June 2025, celebrating its landmark 10th anniversary with an exceptional lineup of speakers, exclusive matchmaking opportunities, and notable industry sponsors.
BENMODEL's New Collection "Chameleons" – Unique, Distinctive, and Eye-Catching
The Summer 2025 collection "Chameleons" by BENMODEL is a compilation of fabrics, styles, and colors. It was unveiled during Ruse Fashion Week on May 9 in Ruse. The collection elevates the strength and ability of women to adapt to any place or occasion. To evolve and transform, while remaining unique, distinctive, and captivating.
Blossom premiere vision returns in June against a strategic backdrop for the luxury sector
The luxury goods market has been experiencing a slowdown since last year, affecting a sector that has been particularly spared by crises until now, and prompting luxury houses to rethink their strategy at a time of major change for the fashion industry as a whole.
Glamour and Grace at the Grand Finale of the Ruse Fashion Week 2025 Runway Shows
Dazzling designer collections left the audience breathless on May 10 at the House of Culture in Ruse during the final evening of the first edition of RFW Ruse Fashion Week. Top models walked the runway wearing collections by Bulgarian designers and brands Banderol, Povoda, Adriana Rica, Tasquira, Stefani Kamenova, Meriyan, Miss Queen and Boutique Milano.
Ruse Fashion Week 2025 Showcased Bulgarian Fashion Spring-Summer 2025 / 2026
On May 9 and 10, the House of Culture in Ruse was transformed into a glamorous fashion runway, where top models walked the catwalk wearing collections by Bulgarian designers and brands such as Ivan Donev, Banderol, Povoda, Adriana Rica, Tasquira, Charlino, ROSI, Vayana Collection, Reny Style, Axel Hardy, Benmodel, Stephanie Kamenova, Valmó, Meriyan, Miss Queen and Boutique Milano.
Model by Axel Hardy Chosen for a Photoshoot in an American Magazine
A model by the talented Bulgarian designer Aksinia Hadzhieva and her brand Axel Hardy was selected for a photoshoot in the American magazine FLANELLE. This happened just a month after the brand began selling at the Flying Solo boutique in New York.
Experience Excellence with Best Botox Austin Specials
Austin, Texas, is more than just a city known for its vibrant music scene and mouth-watering BBQ. It's also a leading destination for cosmetic dermatology, particularly for those seeking Botox treatments. Botox has gained popularity due to its effectiveness in reducing forehead wrinkles and enhancing facial aesthetics. In this article, we'll explore why Austin is a top choice for high-quality Botox treatments and give you the inside scoop on the best Botox specials available in the area.
Menswear Fashion Trends: 4 Accessories to Boost Your Style
It’s a great time for men interested in fashion as countries like the UK see a boost in menswear despite the ups and downs of the economy. The market is looking at an 11% growth in the next three years, outperforming the larger womenswear market.
Ruse Becomes a Fashion Capital This May
For the first time in Ruse, Ruse Fashion Week will take place from May 3rd to May 10th, 2025, bringing the city to life with stylish fashion shows and creative initiatives. The event is organized by the Bulgarian fashion portal Fashion.bg in celebration of its 25th anniversary.
Stoyan Radichev's Collection in Rome - A Showcase of Luxury and Elegance
Fashion designer Stoyan Radichev presented his haute couture collection during the World of Fashion - ROME fashion show, which took place at the Brancaccio Palace in the Italian capital on February 2. The Brancaccio Palace is the exclusive luxury venue in Rome. Built in the "Savor" style and located in the center of Rome just a step away from the Domus Aurea, between the Colosseum and the basilicas of San Giovanni and Santa Maria Maggiore, the Brancaccio Palace tells the stories of the glory, beauty and splendor of the thousand-year history of the Eternal City.
The new MUNICH FASHION AWARD is open to European Brands and Designer! Win Up to 25.000 EUR prizemoney!
The state capital of Munich will host the Munich Fashion Award for the first time in May 2025 under the motto The European Sustainable Fashion Award With A Tech Twist. The competition is aimed at emerging fashion and accessory designers from all over Europe who combine aesthetics and sustainability in their collections and products in a way that is in line with the market.
Fashion designers Ivan Donev and Stoyan Radichev conquered Rome
Talented Bulgarian fashion designers Ivan Donev and Stoyan Radichev, who have received numerous awards and recognitions for their work in Bulgaria and abroad, presented their haute couture collections during the World of Fashion - ROME fashion show, which took place at the Brancaccio Palace in the Italian capital on February 2.
Most Stylish Men 2024 are Johnny Depp, Matt Bomer, Daniel Craig and Adam Lambert
Winners in Most Stylish Men 2024 are Johnny Depp, Matt Bomer, Daniel Craig and Adam Lambert, according to the users' vote.
15th Redress Design Award opens for entries and empowers sustainable future
The Redress Design Award, the foremost global competition for sustainable fashion innovation, has officially opened entries for its 2025 edition. Organized by environmental fashion NGO Redress in partnership with the Lead Sponsor, the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) of the Hong Kong SAR Government, the competition invites eco-conscious designers with less than four years of professional experience to apply by 14 March 2025.
Color fashion trends 2025: Pantone Color of the Year 2025 is PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse
Pantone Color of the Year 2025 is PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse - a mellow brown infused with a sensorial and comforting warmth.
Maria Bakalova Shines on the Cover of VOGUE for January 2025
Actress Maria Bakalova has been chosen as the face of the January issue of Vogue Czech Republic and Slovakia, which will be released at the beginning of 2025. She shared the news on social media, writing: "One of my biggest dreams has come true. I am so excited to share with you my first Vogue cover! Print edition for January 2025. Thank you, Vogue CS," and shared a photo of the cover.
Clay Bead DIY Projects: Let’s Make the Most of the Polymer Clay Variety
DIYers want supplies that are easy to handle and offer excellent creative scope. Beads are everyone's favorite for these specific reasons. Whether complex or simple crafts, they stand out for their uniqueness and elegance.
European Fashion Alliance Organized a Policy Round Table in Brussels
The EFA Fashion Policy Round Table, held on December 4, 2024, under the patronage of Dr. Christian Ehler, MEP, and with the esteemed presence of Jessika Roswall, EU Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience, and a Competitive Circular Economy, highlighted the importance of shaping nuanced regulations that respect the creative identity of fashion while fostering innovation and sustainability.
Top Wedding Dress Trends for 2025-2026
The world of weddings is ever-evolving, each year bringing fresh ideas. Drawing on insights from the leading designer wedding dress makers, we've compiled a list of all the major trends to expect in 2025
Entrep Fashion Project Meeting Recap
Entrep Fashion Transnational Project Meeting in Ruse and Bucharest on 31 October and 1 November brought together participants to discuss sustainable fashion, project outcomes, and future initiatives. Over two productive days, the partners from Austria, Greece and Bulgaria shared insights and explored collaborative paths towards sustainable fashion.
Days of Bulgarian Art and Fashion in Japan 2024: Special guest designer Ivan Donev
Tokyo became a vibrant stage for cultural exchange with the Days of Bulgarian Art and Fashion in Japan 2024 which took place from November 27 to 29, 2024. The event was organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria, and the kind cooperation of Bulgarian Ambassador to Japan - H.E. Ms. Marieta Arabajieva. Under the theme “A Bridge Between Cultures,” the art and fashion show celebrated the harmony between Bulgarian and Japanese traditions, blending haute couture, performing arts, and cultural symbolism into a mesmerizing showcase.
The 2025 Lavazza Calendar by young talent Omar Victor Diop explores the concept of blending
Who knows whether Luigi Lavazza imagined a hundred and thirty years ago that the Lavazza coffee blend he’d just created would go on to embody such innovative values that they would still be relevant over a century later. It was certainly his hope, because he believed that the secret of quality coffee lay in the composition of the blend, and because his visionary talent recognised the potential of coffee as a prized material that would bring the stories of millions of people together over a steaming cup of coffee.
How to Channel Arcane's Jinx Style into a Daring Everyday Outfit
Arcane's season 2 is here! See how to channel Jinx’s bold, chaotic style from Arcane into a chic, everyday outfit that captures her essence without going full cosplay. By blending dark, moody colors with bold accents and edgy yet elegant pieces like corsets, leather, and chunky accessories, you can create a look that's both daring and refined...
Peacocks in Art and Fashion: A Symbol of Majesty and Elegance
There is something undeniably majestic and captivating about peacocks, particularly the male of the species. When a peacock fans out its blue-green iridescent feathers, it creates a mesmerizing display that serves as a courtship ritual to impress the more subdued peahen. This stunning visual has not only fascinated onlookers in nature but has also inspired artists and fashion designers for centuries.
Fashion Meets Function: The Evolution of Designer Footwear
Isn't it fascinating how your shoes can say more about you than your words ever could? As you step into the world of designer footwear, you'll find that the line between fashion and function is becoming increasingly blurred.
How to Choose and Wear Men's Fragrance to Compliment Your Style
Smell is a powerful sense, and fragrance can foster deep emotional connections. Your scent speaks volumes about you, and men's fragrances have come to suit your style needs. A high-quality fragrance will create a better impression and complement your outfit. However, dressing up isn't as easy, and knowing how to wear your fragrance is vital. You can ruin your look by making simple mistakes, even when you have the best fragrance.
Prof. Jimmy Choo’s JCA and London Fashion Academy present VESELA VALEVA collection
JCA BA Design, Branding and Entrepreneurship designer Vesela Nikolaeva Valeva is to debut VESELA VALEVA, a women’s wear contemporary and folklore-inspired brand which celebrates craftsmanship. Presented during the inaugural JCA Undergraduate show at Mayfair on 20th June, Valeva's debut show will showcase the first six looks of the brand as a cohesive collection. The brand’s ethos is to celebrate the designer’s heritage by preserving the Bulgarian craft and reinventing its future. As a Bulgarian designer, Vesela Valeva aims to merge folklore elements with contemporary-style garments. Through intriguing storytelling, the designer strives to build a Bulgarian fashion-conservative community and immerse the customer in the world of Vesela Valeva.
2024 Retail Trends at Spring Fair - Home, Gift and Fashion
Spring Fair, the UK's largest and most inspirational retail trade shows for Home, Gift and Fashion, has re-launched Inside Retail, the digital destination for content about the retail industry including the latest trends and sustainability news accessible all year round at...
Beauty Basics for Men: Contacts, Skincare, and More
Gone are the days when ‘beauty’ was looked on as a frivolous market that men couldn’t get into. Today, the male population cares more about their overall well-being and how they present themselves. Hence, men’s grooming remains an ever-lucrative market with a booming global value of $115 billion (£89.92 billion).
EURATEX and industriAll Europe will promote Social Partnerships in the European Textiles and Clothing Industry
Supported by the European Commission, EURATEX and industriAll Europe have launched Stitch Together: a new Europe-wide two-year project to promote social partnerships in the European textiles and clothing Industry.
A Guide to Efficiently Managing Home Renovation Waste
When undertaking a home renovation, managing the resultant waste efficiently is critical for maintaining a safe work environment and ensuring the project progresses smoothly. Each renovation project...
Luiss Business School in Amsterdam offers 8 Scholarships for international Master's Programs in Fashion, Entertainment Business, Food, International Management
Luiss Business School in Amsterdam offers 8 scholarships - 2 for each course - covering 50% of the tuition fees, for those aspiring to pursue a full-time Master's program in International Management, Digital Entertainment Business, Fashion and Luxury Business and Food and Wine Business.
‘The Status of European Fashion’ conference of the European Fashion Alliance shaped the future of European fashion
On March 5th, the European Fashion Alliance (EFA) held its first conference ‘The Status of European Fashion’, in Brussels, Belgium. The event brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders who discussed crucial topics shaping the future of European fashion. In preparation for the conference, EFA conducted a comprehensive Europe-wide survey on the impending sustainability legislation affecting the fashion industry, which results and recommendations will be published until end of April. The survey aimed to assess the current state of the European fashion landscape and identify significant challenges and opportunities in anticipation of impending regulatory changes. First learnings were presented to the audience.
Financial Planning for Fashion Entrepreneurs
Launching and running a fashion business is thrilling, fueled by creativity, passion, and a deep understanding of style trends. However, beyond the glamour of the runway lies a critical component that can make or break the dreams of aspiring fashion entrepreneurs – financial planning.
Madonna with necklace by Bulgarian designers
On Aura Tout Vu house designers, Livia Stoyanova and Yasen Samuilov, who have already collaborated in the past with Madonna for the Rebel Heart Tour, created new jewelry for the star. The music video was directed by Jonas Åkerlund, who also directed the music video for Madonna's "Ray of Light".
70% Caught Colds Due to Smart Clothing in Winter
A recent worldwide survey uncovers a startling truth that tilts the scales against a common belief - smart clothing may not be your best friend in the face of the blistering cold. As much as 70% of the survey participants report having caught a cold during the winter season, despite the supposed protection rendered by their smart clothing attire.
CLOTH consortium released a guideline of lessons learned and recommendations to Fashion clusters and SMEs
What are the main challenges of the fashion sector? How can European Union (EU) SMEs face them? These are the questions the CLOTH partnership answered thanks to its results achieved and lessons learned during the last two years of the project implementation.
Taylor Swift named Time’s Magazine 2023 ‘Person of the Year’
Taylor Swift is ending her year with another success: The pop superstar was named Time magazine’s 2023 “Person of the Year”, beating out Barbie and King Charles III. Time said Swift was selected because she found a way to give people around the world hope in some seriously dark times.
Taylor Swift, Xi Jinping, King Charles III among TIME Person of the Year 2023 finalists
The finalists for the 2023 "Person of the Year" award by TIME magazine have been announced, featuring a diverse mix of political and cultural icons. Among them are Chinese leader Xi Jinping, American singer Taylor Swift and British king Charles III.