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Chopard bling: back in Tashkent
October 6, 2012
Switzerland’s Chopard, one of the world’s foremost jewelry making companies, presented its blingy designs at International Hotel Tashkent. The exquisite jewelry and watches that went on display accentuated the company’s tradition of balancing fine classics and innovation.
Swanky designs by Loris Diran at Style.Uz 2012
October 6, 2012
On October 6, American celebrity fashion designer Loris Diran displayed his new collection at the Center of National Arts as part of the ongoing Style.Uz Art Week. The dapper designs included short and floor-length dresses, skirts, blouses and, of course, men’s suits and shoes that would definitely tickle the fancy of Ricky Martin, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Liev Schreiber.
Japanese art shows bring Mount Fuji to Style.Uz 2012
October 6, 2012
On the third day of Style.Uz 2012 the Tashkent House of Photography welcomed the public to attend exhibitions “Mt. Fuji, The Sacred Mountain”, a collection of photos by remarkable photographer Koyo Okada, and “Mt. Fuji, The Mysterious Mountain”, a collection of photos by talented photographer Shiro Shirahata. The 94 black-and-white photos by the two Japanese professionals celebrate the magnificence of Fuji, the tallest mountain in Japan and one of the world’s most beautiful.
Conservation of cultural heritage from Uzbekistan to Japan
October 6, 2012
On October 6, the Ikuo Hirayama International Caravanserai of Culture hosted an Uzbek-Japanese Conference titled “Preservation of the Cultural Heritage of Silk Road Countries” as part of Style.Uz Art Week 2012. The conference summed up the outcomes of archeological workshops that were held in September this year and presented scientific reports.
Chic stuff from Temperley London on Tashkent catwalk
October 5, 2012
If you’ve been wondering what celebrities such as Demi Moore, Jennifer Lopez and Beyoncé Knowles like to wear, British fashion label Temperley London is here in Tashkent to tell you… or to show you, to be precise.
Hoss Intropia lends air of Spanish haute couture to Tashkent Art Week
October 5, 2012
Spanish fashion label Hoss Intropia on October 5 presented its designs at the Youth Art Palace. Titled ‘Silver Line’, the fall-winter collection offered elegant pants, skirts, blouses and coats as well as trendy accessories.
‘Abstract Thinking’ and ‘Tree of Memory’ at Style.Uz 2012
October 5, 2012
On the second day of Art Week 2012 Tashkent’s Gallery of Fine Art housed two exhibitions: “Abstract Thinking” and “Genealogy: Tree of Memory”, which drew a multitude of local art aficionados, international visitors and journalists.
Exposition of Traditional Art, Design and Fashion
October 5, 2012
The exposition offers a treasure trove of art: from modern clothes, shoe wear, perfumery, cosmetics and accessories to interior designs, jewelry showrooms and innovations by famous local brands. The exposition where various types of art make up a unified culture space will run through October 9.
Golden Guepard 2012 winners unveiled
October 5, 2012
The week-long cinematic hoopla crescendoed into an eagerly-awaited awards ceremony for the winners on October 5 at Tashkent’s Turkiston Palace. Amidst floor-length dresses, bow ties, camera flashes and dazzling smiles alternating with moments of suspense, the closing ceremony for this year’s Cinema Forum doled out Golden Guepard statuettes.
Sophie Ellis-Bextor rocks concert in Tashkent
October 4, 2012
On October 4, British singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor performed a concert at Tashkent’s Palace of International Forums, which came as a testimony to the pop singer’s powerful and mesmerizing vocals.
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