Vegan Fashion Week and Ukrainian Fashion Week join forces

It is with great joy. Vegan Fashion Week® And Ukrainian Fashion Week They announced their partnership on October 10-12, 2022 in Los Angeles. With shared core values ​​around innovation and sustainability, the collaboration provides a unique opportunity to share an inspiring message about the state of our planet with a global audience.

Fashion week is about the clothes on the runway, but also about creativity, awareness of the world’s environmental, socio-economic and political conditions. This year’s event comes with a strong message that invites everyone to think about its importance. Compassion As a pillar of world peace, to emphasize the connection between people, biodiversity and the need to stop our negativity Impact on the planet and its inhabitants. This important fashion collaboration aims to promote the best of Ukrainian fashion through a mass runway, designer showroom and genuine discussions around ethics and fashion sustainability in a newly renovated venue. California Market Center In downtown Los Angeles.

“For nearly 25 years, we have worked hard to become the unifying force and most influential player in the fashion industry. In the year In 1997, designers received a call from Ukrainian Fashion Week to unite in the industry, and today UFW is growing in key areas – sustainability, digitalization, inclusion and diversity. In the year However, Ukrainian designers found strength during the war to create new collections to tell the whole world about Ukraine’s resilience and courage, as well as to express Ukrainian national identity through fashion. – Irina Danilevska, founder and CEO of Ukrainian Fashion Week.

Although not one of the main four, the Vegan Fashion Week in recent years Launch for vegan fashion and a Contact point for important messages. As one of the most influential international fashion weeks, VFW has become and continues to be a beacon of hope for ethical and sustainable lifestyles, emerging and established designers alike. Industry-wide change. It has made a name for itself by pioneering collaborations between plant-based textiles, brands and industry leaders. Stop using materials derived from animals In the fashion industry.

“As we continue to focus our activities on the mission of developing and strengthening vegan fashion, we are incredibly humbled and proud to welcome Ukrainian Fashion Week as this year’s guest and introduce their unique vision to our global audience. I look forward to activating our partnership and parallel commitment to celebrate creativity through meaningful design. Vegan Fashion Week founder Emmanuel Rianda speaks.

This historical event promises to be one An inclusive platform Education, discovery and collaboration, fully featured A cruelty free experience From the fashion we wear, the beauty we put on our skin and the food we eat. A celebration of human evolution, it encompasses a world where ethics and trends intersect.

The Ukrainian designer line-up includes: CHERESHNIVSKA, DEVOHOME, DZHUS, GOROHOVA, OCHIS, OVERSIZED, PALINGENESY, RCR KHOMENKO, REVICLO by MARKOVA, ROUSSIN, SHEEZEN and many others.

Rienda at Nous Étudions (LVMH Prize 2020 Shortlist Designer) plans to develop the global fashion platform with exciting collaborations and activities such as a special focus on launching a capsule collection in collaboration with Deserto® cactus-based biomaterials. And continue to establish Vegan World, the only professional trade show for vegan fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands.

Ticket purchases and additional donations will benefit the VFW Mentorship Fund, which brings fashion designers on a continuum to grow their exposure and business opportunities in the US market. The benefits of this season support Ukrainian fashion designers.