For the second time, the Interregional Competition of Young Fashion Designers among Vocational Education Institutions “We are Fashionable” was held in Khmelnytskyi. The event brought together talented young people from different regions of Ukraine and became a platform for presenting creative ideas, a modern vision of fashion, and rethinking national heritage through fashion design.
As part of the project, a creative competition was held, where participants presented their own clothing collections, created taking into account modern trends and technologies. The works were evaluated by a professional jury, which included Oksana Zakharkevych, coordinator CLOTEX-HUB
The competition was attended by students of vocational schools from Khmelnytskyi, Slavuta, Polonny, Ternopil, Vinnytsia, Kalynivka and Rivne. The participants presented 18 original collections in three categories: "Eco-Creative", "Heritage Treasures" and "Design of Ambitions".
The jury's special attention was drawn to collections that combined modern fashion trends, environmental approaches, and Ukrainian cultural motifs.
Nomination "Eco-Creative"
1st place – Rivne Center for Vocational Education of Service and Design, “Blue Berries” collection.
2nd place – Khmelnytskyi Center for Vocational and Technical Education in the Service Sector, “Pulse of the City” collection.
3rd place – Slavutych Vocational Lyceum, collection “Under the Wing of a Scarf”.
Nomination "Heritage Treasures"
1st place – Kalynivka Technological Vocational College (Vinnytsia region), collection “Terra Trypillia”.
2nd place – Ternopil Higher Vocational School of Services and Tourism, “Dyvotsvity” collection.
3rd place – Slavutych Vocational Lyceum, collection “Free Dove”.
Nomination "Design of Ambition"
1st place – Vinnytsia Center for Vocational Education of Technology and Design, collection “Silent Code”.
2nd place – Rivne Center for Vocational and Technical Education of Service and Design, “Support” collection.
3rd place – Ternopil Higher Vocational School of Services and Tourism, collection “Energy of the Family”.
The Audience Award went to the Polonsky Agro-Industrial Center for Vocational Education for the collection "Heartbeat of UA".
The winners who won first place received a cash prize of 10,000 hryvnias. The participants who took second and third places were awarded with gifts and certificates from the event partners:
- certificates for free training from the European Digital Innovation Hub Clotex-Hub (the cost of one training certificate is UAH 7,500);
- certificates for the purchase of Bessa TM products;
- gift sets from TM Soap Stories.
All contestants received memorable gifts from the Khmelnytskyi City Council — branded T-shirts "We are Fashionable" and sweet gifts from TM Candy Brand.
Clotex-Hub also held a master class on using paperless cutting technology.
The "We are Fashionable" competition once again confirmed that Ukrainian youth has a powerful creative potential, is capable of forming new trends in the field of fashion and adequately represents modern Ukrainian design.
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