Blessed with not just beauty but an artistic eye, model Sasha Pivovarova was recently asked by Chanel to create an illustration in honor of Chanel’s upcoming Moscow show. Apparently, Karl Lagerfeld was so taken by the catwalker’s talents that he has recruited her to work on a book of original illustrations inspired by Russian fairy tales.
Pivovarova on her Muses: “My drawings were inspired by the joy of seeing fairytale characters come to life in one of the main theatres of Moscow, the city where I was born.”
[via Chanel News]
June 30, 2009
Model Illustrates Life in Moscow for Chanel
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Russian Fashion Update: Designer Using Live Animals in Shows
There’s something oddly fascinating about Russian fashion. Perhaps it’s because while the western world has spent much of the last century discarding and recycling haute coutre trends, the former Soviet Union has been rapidly discovering the world of high fashion with fresh eyes since it’s collapse in 1989. Whatever the reason may be, it’s almost impossible not to be a little curious about an upcoming Russian fashion week or style blog.
Recently, Russian fashion designer Vladislav Aksyonov captured the design world’s attention when he opted to use live animals as part of his runway show- which was conveniently held at the [...]
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