FASHION
Yerevan Fashion Week Concludes with Tremendous Success
Nada Hanna
10-July-2023
Leaving an indelible mark on Armenia’s fashion landscape, the first Yerevan Fashion Week wrapped up with resounding success. From July 1 to 6, 2023, the prestigious HayArt Cultural Center in Yerevan came alive with a spectacular showcase of Armenian fashion and creativity, captivating audiences and industry insiders alike.
Yerevan celebrated the talent of more than 20 Armenian designers, who had the chance to unveil their newest collections with passion and flair. Each designer pushed the boundaries of creativity, presenting innovative and awe-inspiring collections. The diverse styles and influences showcased on the runway left the audience inspired and in awe of the rich and vibrant Armenian fashion scene. Yerevan Fashion Week marked a significant milestone in the elevation of the Armenian fashion industry to international acclaim. With its successful debut, the event has firmly established itself as an annual celebration of Armenian culture and creativity.
Seda Manukyan fashion show at Yerevan Fashion Week
LOOM Weaving fashion show at Yerevan Fashion Week
Ruzane fashion show at Yerevan Fashion Week
Yerevan Fashion Week was not just about runway shows; it provided a platform for attendees to engage in a variety of activities that enriched their fashion experience. Showrooms displaying over 60 Armenian brands allowed visitors to explore and discover hidden gems. Enlightening panel talks provided valuable insights into the industry, while thought-provoking exhibitions offered a deeper understanding of the creative process. Designer meet-and-greets allowed fashion enthusiasts to interact with their favorite creators, forging connections and fostering inspiration. The afterparty and networking sessions provided opportunities for guests, including international press, experts, buyers, and influencers, to mingle and exchange ideas.
The event garnered substantial international attention, with the presence of prestigious press outlets such as Vogue Italy, Wear UK, ELLE Italy, Marie Claire Arabia, Lemile Germany, FAULT Magazine, L'Officiel, Fucking Young!, BURO, Madame Figaro, Jamalouki Magazine, and many others.