Tbilisi Fashion Week is Back

Pledging to introduce a new concept and promising names in the Georgian fashion industry, Tbilisi Fashion Week starts on October 19 with a particular focus on showcasing newcomers.

“Carefully selected and assisted through their work, the new and emerging Georgian designers to be displayed will have a unique platform during the Tbilisi Fashion Week to show their potential and talent,” the organizers say.

On October 18, the official showroom will open at Tbilisi Mall, general sponsor of Tbilisi Fashion Week, with seasonal collections to be presented until October 30.

With the official opening on October 19, Tbilisi Fashion Week will kick off on the newly renovated Agmashenebeli Avenue, with an exhibition of Nino Ramishvili’s off-stage costumes and a performance from her Sukhishvili National Ballet.

The same evening guests will be invited to CHUBIKA’s Secret Garden, where Georgian designer Nino Chubinishvili will present her collection with installations and performances.

Over the next four days, from October 20 to October 23, Rooms Hotel Tbilisi will be the major venue for the Tbilisi Fashion Week with MACH &MACH, Mariam Gvasalia, LTFR, Ani Datukishvili, ETHERE ACCESOIRE, Salome Tkabladze, ANASTASIA, Tamta, Lasha Jokhadze, Kate’s Cool, and many more collections to be seen on the catwalk. Ukrainian designer Lara Quint will also present her new works during the Week.

As in prevoius years, this year, too, Tbilisi Fashion Week will be attended by the top fashion magazines VOGUE ITALIA, BRITISH VOGUE, Vogue Russia, ELLE Russia, Barneys NEW YORK, Fabulous Muses Blog, Harper’s BAZAAR Kazakhstan, British GQ, END magazine, ACHTUNG MODE, Lufthansa Magazine, Planet Fashion, Nargis Azerbaijan, Fashion To Max, and Vogue Japan, together with fashion buyers from Saks Fifth Avenue – Almaty, Portrait Store, PODIUM MARKET, KUZNETSKY MOST, and Al Duca d’Aosta VENECIA.

Famous stylist and blogger Oksana On will also be on hand to give a masterclass on the influence of cinema and art on the fashion industry.

Tbilisi Fashion Week will close on October 23 in Skyline Residence, a new project from real estate development company M2.

Nino Gugunishvili