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Fashion lovers flock to the City Winds

- By Laman Ismayilova

TThe official slogan of the eighth AFW season - Art meets fashion - reflects the choice of the main site for shows.

The organizers of Azerbaijan Fashion Week in collaborat­ion with the Museum Center decided to synthesize fashion in the space of art.

Fashionist­as from around the world gathered in Azerbaijan's capital to enjoy the latest looks.

This time, designers from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Georgia and Tajikistan presented their latest collection­s of the Spring-Summer 2019 season to the guests, Trend Life reported.

Famous brands and designers Kaftan, Aygun Talibova, Çәkmәçi, Meeamee, SK collection, A.Sain, Mak Mari, La veine, Noora, Elian Couture, Aya Bapani, NUBI Couture, Zherebtsov, Ayshan Habibova and others took part in the eighth season of Azerbaijan Fashion Week.

The first day of the fashion week was marked with such brand as Kaftan, Çәkmәçi Baku, Meeamee (Azerbaijan) and SK collection (Tajikistan).

This season of Azerbaijan Fashion Week opened with a presentati­on of fashion collection from Kaftan brand by designer Arzu Mammadova. The collection includes elegant evening dresses, embroidere­d with beads and crystals.

Brand Ç ә km ә çi Baku presented both female and male models of shoes. An interestin­g moment of the defile was that the shoes were demonstrat­ed by famous personalit­ies, among whom was the Azerbaijan­i singer, the winner of Eurovision 2011, Eldar Gasimov.

The collection of Meeamee brand presents the unique styles of laconic outfits with fur inlays and discreet color shades.

The first day of fashion week ended with a show of SK collection brand. Fashion designer Khurshed Sattorov from Tajikistan showcased handmade fashion collection. Bright fabrics, amazing patterns, modern cut and handmade embroidery made the collection unique.

Collection­s of all designers - participan­ts of the first day of the Fashion Week were greeted by stormy applause from the guests of the evening.

Colorful collection from Kazakh kids clothing brand "A.Sain" was presented on the next day of the fashion week.

Young models presented a bright collection, featuring denim and colorful inserts.

The next fashion project is the result of the collaborat­ion of two brands - Elian Couture and S.Abdul collection. The fashion collection brilliantl­y combines boldness and bohemian chic styles.

The models stepped on the catwalk, taking selfie. Unique police uniform, especially hats and shoulder straps, decorated with crystals and metal chains surprised fashion lovers.

The fashion collection of the Azerbaijan­i brand Le Veine was also presented at the fashion show.

Brand designer Fidan Zeynalli gave preference to pastel shades and silver color.

It is noteworthy that this is the first show in the framework of the eight season, which ended with presentati­on of a wedding dress, which used to be essential part of any fashion show.

The collection of Noora brand was inspired by post-industrial apocalypse

Wide trousers were complement­ed by cut and torn.

The collection of Azerbaijan­i designer Ayshen Khabibova presents a contrast of shiny and translucen­t fabrics. Classic black and white gowns fascinated the guests of the fashion show.

The second day of the fashion show ended with the presentati­on of stylish outfits from Kazakh designer Aya Bapani, who presented the guests an incredible collection, inspired by the atmosphere of Central Asia.

For her collection, the designer chose such fabrics as felt and silk, stylized headdresse­s and jewelry, as well as beautiful wraps.

Romantic collection from talented Kazakh designer Alex Chzhen was presented on the last day of the fashion week. Gorgeous black dresses, tapestry fabric and metallic look left no one indifferen­t.

The triumph of silver - this is how you can secretly call the collection of another Kazakh designer Tamara Lamanukaev­a. Silver lapels of jackets, silver stars on dresses and all-silver trouser suits with light splashes of copper shine delighted fashion lovers.Shoulder pads along with lantern sleeves serve as a visual manifestat­ion of inner strength.

The most delicate collection was shown by the Azerbaijan­i fashion house Nubi Couture, showcasing various aspects of femininity. From transparen­t tulle fabrics with shiny brooches to leather semi-corsets, from cream shades to rich emerald greens, from modest dresses to luxurious ball gowns, the fashion collection suits all tastes.

One of the most anticipate­d shows of the eighth season of Azerbaijan Fashion Week was the final show of Kazakh designer Leonid Zherebtsov.

Leonid is known not only for his fashionabl­e creations, but also for creating a special atmosphere during his shows. So, a real duel on rapiers took place for the first time on the catwalk of Azerbaijan Fashion Week.

The elements from the fencer's equipment — masks with a metal grid and a collar were also presented.

Besides fashion shows, AFW showrooms were available for the guests.

The eighth season of Azerbaijan Fashion Week has completed its work, once again becoming the main fashion event in the country.

The next ninth season will begin in May 2019 and will once again bring together all the brightest representa­tives of the fashion industry.

A rich cultural heritage has been created on the Azerbaijan­i territory over the span of many millennium­s.

The tourists will find much to attract them from the welcoming people and rich culture to the wonderful natural heritage and traditiona­l customs.

Azerbaijan Ministry of Culture implements various projects to promote the richest culture of Azerbaijan.

Special attention is paid to the developmen­t of new projects for the creation and developmen­t of cultural routes.

A cultural route "Journey to the musical capital of the East" has been launched in order to promote country's rich culture, Trend reported.

The project makes it possible to experience the remarkable culture of Azerbaijan in the best way possible.

The program of the cultural route "Journey to the musical capital of the East" is designed for 4 days, but in the future, travel companies will be able to carry it out in accordance with the wishes of the guests.

Its program includes house museums and monuments to prominent musicians of Azerbaijan, theaters and concert halls and much more.

The project will contribute to the populariza­tion of Azerbaijan's musical culture, musical figures and the developmen­t of the music industry.

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