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Azerbaijan Fashion Week 2016 kicks off in Baku

25 May 2016 [16:23] - TODAY.AZ

/By Azernews/

By Laman Ismayilova

Azerbaijan Fashion Week – the first global fashion project in Baku that meets the standards of Milan, Paris, London and New York Fashion Weeks kicked off in Baku, Trend Life reports.

The stunning fashion show, supported by Azerbaijan’s Culture and Tourism Ministry and the French embassy in Baku will run until May 26 at Boulevard Hotel Baku.

The opening ceremony featured fashion shows of famous international designers such as ALEXCHZHEN, TAMARA LAMANUKAEVA, SALLE DEMODE, KFABUEL and LIBAS ATELIER. The fashion show caused a well-deserved storm of applause.

The project aims to popularize growing fashion industry in Azerbaijan and give an opportunity to young and talented designers to show their work to the world. The event will feature 20 shows from 6 countries, including designers from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Georgia, France, Latvia. It's a place that brings together local and international buyers, press and fashion critics together.

The event will feature fashion shows such as LIBAS (Azerbaijan), ALLA Couture (Russia), SS by Sergey Shabunin (Kazakhstan) and JITROIS (France).

Besides, guests will also enjoy fashion collections of Kazakh designers Alex Chzhen, Khafiz Khan, Lamanukaeva, Zherebtsov, Eliz , Georgian brands-Salle De Mode, Jgenti, Tiko Nebieridze and Ukrainian fashion houses Anzhella Bezroda Gorobets and Snezhanna. Azerbaijan is presenting by Nargiz Shakhbazi, K Fabuel, Boutique One and Fidan Osman.

In the framework of the project, Boulevard Hotel Baku opens a showroom AFW, where one will get a chance to buy trendy fashion style clothes presented at the shows, and pieces from many others brands such as UGLY, Dameli, Datuna, Tako Dvaliashvili, Natia Tkhelidze, Samidel, Tamta Shindelishvili, Verbena, Smirnova.

Azerbaijan Fashion Week is held twice a year in November and May. More than 40 designers from Azerbaijan, Russia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, France and Spain participated in last two seasons.

Media partners are Trend, Day.az, Milli.az and Azernews.az.

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