Markam Fashion expanded its franchised business in Romania
Markam Fashion expanded its franchised business in Romania, opening up one more shop on Friday, 24.10.08. The shop is located in the newest mall “Galeria Buzau” in one of the biggest Romanian cities – Buzau. Our brand offers to the local consumers designs from the new Winter 2008/09 collection, models of which were chosen for the grand finale of the trend fashion show during CPD fair in Dusseldorf in February this year. Four more franchised shops of Markam Fashion will be working by the end of 2009.
Expect the new monobrand shop of Markam Fashion in Sofia from the 14th of November 2008! The address of the latest shop is bul.”Witosha” N 79. The set up of this sales point has once again the elegant, comfortable and luxury style of Markam Fashion. The garments of the latest Autumn 2008 and new Winter 2009 collection can be found there, as well as belts and bags designed by Markam Fashion and made in Germany.
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Model of Markam Fashion for Autumn-Winter 2008/2009
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BILIANA AND MARTIN HAVE THE MOST ATTRACTIVE SLOGGI-ES IN BULGARIA
The BG-finalists of the “Show me your sloggi 2008” were chosen
Biliana Yotovska (23) from Sofia and Martin Mednikarov (19) from Varna have the most attractive sloggi-es in Bulgaria. This is the decision of the jury in the BG-final of the “Show me your sloggi 2008” competition, which took place for second year. Biliana and Martin will compete with representatives from all over the world during the international final which will be held in Paris on 12th of November. The big award includes 15 000 €, bum insurance and an advertising contract with sloggi.
Tania Konstantinova (23) and Radoslav Dimitrov (23) took the second place and Tania Stoilova (21) and Kiril Koev (22) took the third place.
Among the members of the jury, who appreciated the merits of the finalists were: Dora Black – general manager of “Triumph Bulgaria”, prof. Lubomir Stoykov, Rene Rozenberg – general manager of “Val” advertising agency, Moni Franses – fashion photographer, Kristina Dimitrova – winner of the “Show me your sloggi 2007 ” international competition, Petya Alexieva – advertising manager of radio “Fresh”, Kalina Kotseva - editor-in-chief of “Bliasak” magazine.
The sloggi-es presented themselves in three rounds – with UB jeans, with Sloggi Fun, Sloggi Colours and Sloggi light and with sloggi-underwear from fall-winter 2008-2009 collection. Their brilliant look which has impressed all the guests was due to “Luxor” fashion salons and “Max Factor” make up. The girls and the boys demonstrated enviable artistic skills, fascinating presence on stage and sense of humor, while answering the questions in second round. Break dancers from “Sleepwalkingz ” entertained the guests.
The winners have received their official invitations for the world final as well as fitness cards from “Athletic” clubs, where a special fitness program has been developed for their sloggi-es.
Among the guests who supported the BG-sloggi-es were Dim Dukov – a famous TV-host, Jana Jekova – Bulgarian designer, Megi Savova – organizer of beauty pageants, Olga Uskova – Russian Business Club, Denis Dimitrova – “Mini Miss”, young designers Nina Todorova, Antoaneta Dolkina etc.
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1. The happy winners of the “Show me your sloggi 2008” competition – Biliana Yotovska and Martin Mednikarov.
2. The chairwoman of the jury Mrs. Dora Black with the winners Biliana and Martin.
3. Tania Konstantinova and Radoslav Dimitrov – second place.
4. – 5. Tania Stoilova and Kiril Koev – third place
6. The BG-finalists of the “Show me your sloggi 2008” competition present the UB jeans.
7. – 9. sloggi fall-winter 2008-2009.
Photographer: © Bojidar Markov
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KATE MOSS MADE OF LIPSTICK
Self-portrait of Kate Moss, drawn with lipstick, was sold for £33,600 during an auction of Lyon & Turnbull. At the painting Moss is with cigarette.
The inscription at the drawing is added by Doherty and reads: „Who needs blood, when he has lipstick?”
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The self-portrait of Kate Moss, drawn with lipstick.
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SHOCK – MANOLO BLAHNIK CREATES FLAT SHOES
Manolo Blahnik revealed for the Canadian press his new creative mania – flat shoes. This piece of news for the designer, who turned his name into synonym of the stiletto shoes, is as shocking, as expected.
According to the specialists it was only a question of time the favorite designer of Sarah Jessica Parker to orientate to this segment of the shoe industry.
Manolo Blahnik shares: “For a lady it is more difficult to look sexy, when she is with flat shoes. Few women possess this ability – I can remember only for Brigitte Bardot and Audrey Hepburn”.
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Manolo Blahnik and Donatella Versace.
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“VOGUE” BY AUCTION
A unique collection of issues of “Vogue” magazine, edited between 1946 and 1967, is announced for online auction by the site www.weardowney.com. The 277 copies that are waiting for their new owner are a valuable source of information for fashion during this period.
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Cover of “Vogue” magazine from February 1961.
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THE INSPIRATION OF CHRISTINA AGUILERA
Fashion photographer David Lachapelle photographed the advertising materials for the presentation of Christina Aguilera’s second perfume. The aromatic liquid, bringing the name “Inspire” is fresh combination of fruit notes and floral accents. Aguilera herself shares: “The perfume is inspiring, it is feminine, but at the same time daring”.
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Christina Aguilera in front of the objective of David Lachapelle for her new perfume.
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THE SHOES OF EVA HERZIGOVA CAME TO BULGARIA
The favorite shoes of top model Eva Herzigova are already in Bulgaria. The hand made-models of “Roberto Botticelli” were presented with original defile at open air in the capital. Leading tendency for the new season is the return to the 70s that reflects mostly in the imposing of the stilettos and in the shape of the shoes.
The trendy colors are blue, lilac, red, and among the materials – leather of eel, patent leather and velvet.
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Model of “Roberto Botticelli”.
© Archive “Roberto Botticelli”.
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MAGAZINE HARPER'S BAZAAR IS ALREADY IN BULGARIA
With fashion exhibition and stylish party Sanoma Bliasak Bulgaria presented magazine Harper's BAZAAR at the Bulgarian market. More than 1000 guests enjoyed the fashion fairy-tale that tells the story of the magazine from its appearance till today. The models in the exhibition presented revolutionary design decisions for the last 140 years that had changed the life of million women in the world.
The party took place in the capital hotel „Sheraton” and it was respected by Joanna Bukovska, Beloslava, Petia Pavlova, Gergana Guncheva, Tedi Velinova, Iren Onteva, Iva Ekimova, prof. Lubomir Stoykov, Maxim Behar, Valeri Zaprianov, Hristo Sirakov, Diana Lubenova, Evgeni Minchev, Ivana Skenderova, Maria Ignatova, Yana, Jana and many others.
The first issue of Harper's BAZAAR in Bulgaria will be accessible at 24th October 2008. This is the oldest, published without interruption, fashion magazine in the world. The edition appeared in 1867 in New York and it transforms in fashion almanac for millions of women in the world. Already 140 years the most loyal adviser of the woman helps her to be fashion, independent, communicative, high-educated and to live at full value. With the Bulgarian Harper's BAZAAR, the magazine is already edited in 30 countries in the world.
From the fist issue of Harper's BAZAAR the readers will learn what are the leading fashion tendencies for season autumn-winter, moreover recreated through the prism of their own handwriting and adequate for every age. The cover of the starting issue beautifies the model Kim Norda, photographed by the famous Kometi, and among the photos that are in Harper's BAZAAR is also Karl Lagerfeld – this time out of his special line of designer.
Inspiring fashion sessions and unique photo story of the actress Julianne Moore, photographed by the virtuoso Peter Lindberg, are only part of the surprises in the first issue of the magazine. The readers of Harper’s BAZAAR will be informed which new designers had made a take-over in legendary fashion houses and how is realized the transition from the stage to the reality. Especially for those who know the real power of the style, the magazine had prepared the project „New fashion mandate“with surprising, more different image of Nadejda Mihailova. For the split personality concerning the clothes talks the actress with Bulgarian roots Rita Wilson, wife of Tom Hanks, in exclusive interview for the editor-in-chief of Harper's BAZAAR Katerina Zaprianova. The fashionable flurry in the world and in Bulgaria is the final accent in the magazine.
Editor-in-chief of Harper's BAZAAR in Bulgaria is Katerina Zaprianova. After some years of work in magazine „Tema“and many television broadcasts, her professional interest is attracted by the fashion magazines.
„It is a great honor and a huge responsibility to take the lead of magazine with 140-year history that had proved itself as „the heavy artillery“ in the world of the fashion. With Harper's BAZAAR are associated legendary figures like Diana Vreeland, Alexey Brodovitch and Andy Warhol. This is a magazine of the refined style and of the refined mind that the Bulgarian woman deserves”, shares Katerina Zaprianova.
The editor-in-chief of Harper's BAZAAR graduates several specialties in USA and in Bulgaria. Later she makes media specialization in Spain and her attitude to the fashion she defines as „addiction“. It is no chance that Katerina Zaprianova starts her career as journalist just in this sphere. She says that the aerobatics is in the „domestication” of the fashion tendencies – so as to become a part of your personal style. She likes the sense of theater in the fashion, but not the dummy. She likes the insight of Coco Chanel: „To become irreplaceable, you have to be always different.”
The editor of Harper’s BAZAAR in Bulgaria – Sanoma Biasak Bulgaria published also National Geographic Bulgaria, the magazines COSMOPOLITAN , ELLE, the most well-selling magazines in Bulgaria “Bliasak” and “Journal”, the luxury lifestyle edition “Maximum”, as the fashionable magazine Story, the magazine “She!” and the magazine “My child”. Sanoma Bliasak Bulgaria made serious step in its development as online editor and it already manages the biggest lady’s portal in Bulgaria www.rozali.com and supports www.nationalgeographic.bg, www.cosmopolitan.bg, www.bliasak.bg and www.moetodete.bg
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FLOWER CENTER “TILIA” OPENED DOORS
Silvia Madina
* The most famousNetherland floristJohann Liherwith unique presentationof flowers in Sofia
The biggest center for flowers „Tilia” opened doors and already welcomed its first guests. At the invitation of the owner of „Tilia” Tania Georgieva, especially for the event arrived the Netherland florist Johann Liher. He shared with the guests his experience of many years in the creation of beautiful decorations and demonstrated the most actual tendencies in the arranging of flowers. His artistic behavior and his fascinating workshop attracted the attention of all present guests. For the creation of the beautiful arrangements the Netherland florist uses dracaena, mixed conifers, erica, chrysanthemum, phalaenopsis, kalanchoe, sentpolia and begonia.
Especially for the opening of the new center „Tilia” arrived some trucks with flowers that transformed the event in scene of fairy and beauty. The beauty of the flowers was complement by live butterflies, given by the unique farm in Bulgaria “Butterfly”, as its owner Olga Uskova included in the organization of the event.
After the official dedication ceremony, for the good mood of the guests took cares Vasil Naidenov and the dance group of Neshka Robeva. Presenter of the event was Adriana Tsaneva – author of the program „Made in Bulgaria”.
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- Tania and Krasimir Georgiev – owners of center for flowers „Tilia”.
- – 3. The flowers of „Tilia”.
Photo: © Bojidar Markov
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