From Medieval Serbian Knights to Contemporary Designs
From Medieval Serbian Knights to Contemporary Designs Within the Transformations project the Slavic fashion designers looked for inspiration in their cultural heritage. The Luchaneo collection was inspired by the phenomenon of medieval Serbian knights, who after all the centuries since their demise continue to enrich the Serbian national identity with their historical and mythic potency. […]
From Slovak ethnographic Heritage to Contemporary Designs
From Slovak ethnographic Heritage to Contemporary Designs Within the Transformations project the Slavic fashion designers were inspired by their cultural heritage. In the days spring is in full bloom we present the contemporary designs inspired by the traditional folk culture. The rich legacy of the Karol Plicka, photographer, cinematographer and ethnologist, was an inexhaustible source […]
From Slovenian Easter Tradition to Contemporary Designs
From Slovenian Easter Tradition to Contemporary Designs Within the Transformations project the Slavic fashion designers were inspired by by their cultural heritage. The Eggomania collection is a personal interpretation of Bela Krajina’s ethnographic heritage through fashion by Slovenian fashion designer Jelena Proković. The leitmotif through which she visualised her collection comes from the patterns adorning […]
Forum of Slavic Cultures presents exhibition Transformations
Forum of Slavic Cultures presents exhibition Transformations Organised by the International Foundation Forum of Slavic Cultures, the exhibition Transformations: FROM the Slavic Clothing Tradition TO Modern Creations will be on show at the Ljubljana City Hall until 8 March. “Fashion is communication,” stressed Andreja Rihter, Director of the Forum of Slavic Cultures at the opening […]
Transformations of Slavic Heritage into Contemporary Designs
Transformations of Slavic Heritage into Contemporary Designs Our new project, “Transformations: FROM traditional Slavic costumes TO Contemporary designs” premiered at the reception for foreign delegations in the framework of the St. Petersburg Cultural Forum. The project led by the Forum of Slavic Cultures showcases characteristic elements of Slavic cultural heritage incorporated in unique collections that […]