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Mysterious East

I think many Westerners want to lift the veil of secrecy; they want to get a quick look at the window of the luxurious Eastern House and to see what is mysterious is going on. The East always attracts with its secrecy, its almost mystical stealth. Designers around the world are inspired by subtle beauty and unique style of Eastern men and women. Combining all the impressions from fashion shows and the movies, we tried to reproduce something similar to modern East. Flowing fabrics, bright colors, silk and gold, that's what associations arose in my head. And now, our little story about Sheikh, played by our Rustam and his wives, Mariya and Alexandra, carry out an ordinary evening over tea and shisha.

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Walk in flared skirt

Sometimes it seems that Almaty is not yet ready to spit on standards and accept non-standard self-expressions as due. Here I’m going in the lush organza skirt (custom-made on my sketches) on one of the sleeping areas somewhere on the outskirts of the city, and the drivers are honking me, shouting and waving. The girls, dressed in black from head to toe, twisting their temple. But what is wrong? I'm not naked, not bald; I do not stand shod in skiing on asphalt. By the way, if I walked into the center, it would have been within the normal range. We are so contrasting, though we are the habitants of the same city.

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