SOFT POWER

The exclusive documentary ‘HER DIOR— Maria Grazia Chiuri’s Collaborations With Women Artists’ highlights the diversity of female beauty.

The students of the Fashion Design program at the Art Academy of Latvia (LMA) invite you to the most exciting fashion event of the year—the annual LMA Fashion Show, which will take place on May 22 at 20:00 at the Riga Film Studio. This evening, the audience will have a unique opportunity to experience the boldest visions and most creative experiments of young designers. This year’s motto, "I AM FASHION," will highlight individuality, self-expression, and fashion as a manifestation of personality.

Cover muse ANNA DE BEKKAR by photographer SVETLANA LUCIA GRISHINA

In the dynamic art market, where tradition and creativity intersect, Jessica Tatievski has established herself as a distinguishing force. An international art advisor at Neue Projects who divides her professional time between Berlin and New York is transforming the concept of collecting art through purposeful curation and seeking exceptional pieces with emotional resonance. With a global network at her disposal, Jessica is not just helping her clients acquire art—she's shaping cultural legacies.

STREET TAILORING ft. Andrey Costa style by Ricky Matt & captured by Matteo Banfi

From March 28 to April 17, 2025, the Aula of the Art Academy of Latvia (AAL) will host the Polish contemporary painting exhibition “The New Generation”, organized in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Riga. The exhibition will feature works by five internationally recognized young-generation Polish artists – Martyna Czech, Anna Grzymała, Martyna Borowiecka, Julita Malinowska, and Bartosz Czarnecki.

KOUA Mexico captivated Paris Fashion Week 2025 with Our Sacred Harvest, a powerful exhibition celebrating Mexican textiles, indigenous craftsmanship, and culinary heritage. Held on Rue de Richelieu, the showcase blended fashion, photography, and gastronomy, creating a dialogue between tradition and modernity.

Under the glass dome of the Grand Palais, CHANEL plays out a spectacle of fashion illusions, where familiar silhouettes are transformed in a play of shapes, lengths and volumes. Under the guidance of Creation Studio, the Fall/Winter 2025/26 collection explores contrasts, proportions and layers, creating images on the edge of reality and dreams.