THE WINNERS OF THE BFA 2019

Wednesday, 20 November 2019

On November 19, 2019, the annual event which was called the most expected in Ukraine will be held.

BEST FASHION AWARDS project is the only professional ceremony of awards in Ukraine, established in 2010, which identifies the leaders of Ukrainian fashion and praises their achievements in the development of the fashion industry.

The hosts of this year's ceremony were TV presenters Kateryna Osadcha and Yuriy Gorbunov.

The destiny of official awards is decided by a specially assigned group of 33 experts: fashion journalists, fashion critics, buyers and leaders of public opinion. (find the list of BEST FASHION AWARDS experts here:http://bfa.fashion.com.ua/#about).

This year the sacrament of calculation of votes has been entrusted to a law office “Alekseev, Boyarchukov and Partners”. It will keep the results of BFA in secret until the public announcement during the Ceremony.

We take our pleasure to present the list of the winners of the Awards:

best women’s clothing designer

Nominees:

ARTEMKLIMCHUK – Artem Klimchuk
BEVZA – Svitlana Bevza
ELENAREVA – Olena Reva
FROLOV – Ivan Frolov
Lake Studio – Olesya Kononova / Anastasiya Ryabokon
Litkovskaya – Lilya Litkovska

PRZHONSKAYA – Olena Przhonska

SIX. – Yulia Bogdan

the COAT by Katya Silchenko – Katya Silchenko

Winner:BEVZA – Svitlana Bevza

The Award was handed by the TV host and the founder of the “Charity weekend” project, U.N. Goodwill Ambassador Maria Yefrosinina.

Svitlana Bevza

best men’s clothing designer

Nominees:

ARTEMKLIMCHUK – Artem Klimchuk

FROLOV – Ivan Frolov

IDоL. – Serge Smolin

SONYA MONINA – Sonia Monina

Winner: ARTEMKLIMCHUK – Artem Klimchuk

The Award was handed by Yelizaveta Yurusheva, a businesswoman, owner of Fairmont Grant Hotel Kyiv and founder of charity foundation “Choosing our future together” and Akhtem Seitablaev actor, theatre and film director, screenwriter.

Артем Климчук Artem Klimchuk

best accessories designer

Nominees:

GUNIA PROJECT – Natalya Kamenska, Maria Gavrylyuk
Guzema Fine Jewelry – Valeriia Guzema

Lake Studio – Olesya Kononova / Anastasiya Ryabokon

Litkovskaya – Lilya Litkovska
RUSLAN BAGINSKIY - Ruslan Bahinskiy
Winner: RUSLAN BAGINSKIY - Ruslan Bahinskiy

The Award was handed by the editor-on-chief of ”ELLE Ukraine” Sonia Zagouga and footballer, coach of Ukraine national football team Oleksandr Shovkovskiy

Anna Mostova, Petro Yasinskiy, Ruslan Baginskiy, Victoria Semerey

«best newcomer of the year»

Nominees:

DAFNA MAY – Dafna Mayberg

GUNIA PROJECT – Natalya Kamenska, Maria Gavrylyuk
JARDIN EXOTIQUE – Lida Ahfush

ROUSSIN – Sofia Rousinovich

YELIZAVETTA VOLOSOVSKA – Yelizaveta Volosovska

Winner: DAFNA MAY – Dafna Mayberg

The Award was handed by singer-songwriter, winner of the Eurovision 2016 Jamala.

Dafna Mayberg

«breakthrough of the year»

Nominees:

BEVZA – Svitlana Bevza
FLOW the Label – Viktoriia Balanyuk

GASANOVA – Elvira Gasanova

KSENIASCHNAIDER – Ksenia Schnaider, Anton Schnaider
Litkovskaya – Lilya Litkovska
RUSLAN BAGINSKIY - Ruslan Baginskiy
Winner: KSENIASCHNAIDER – Ksenia Schnaider, Anton Schnaider

The Award was handed by Tina Karol – a singer and diplomat, Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine for Euro-Atlantic Integration Dmitro Kuleba.

Ксенія Шнайдер Борис Цомая Антон Шнайдер Прорив року Ksenia Schnaider, Borys Tsomaya, Anton Schnaider

best fashion show performance

Nominees:

FROLOV – Ivan Frolov
JARDIN EXOTIQUE – Lida Ahfush
JEAN GRITSFELDT – Jean Gritsfeldt
Lake Studio – Olesya Kononova / Anastasiya Ryabokon

Litkovskaya – Lilya Litkovska

Winner: FROLOV – Ivan Frolov.
The Award was handed by OIFF General Producer, Member of the Supervisory Board and Co-founder of the Ukrainian Film Academy, Member of the European Film Academy, Member of the National Union of Cinematographers of Ukraine, Member of the Ukrainian Oscar Committee Yulia Sinkevich.

Ivan Frolov

sustainable fashion

In 2018, the Best Fashion Awards Organizing Committee launched a special prize to award Ukrainian fashion brands working on SUSTAINABLE fashion. DHL Express Ukraine was the initiator of the SUSTAINABLE fashion award and the partner.

Nominees:

ARTEMKLIMCHUK – Artem Klimchuk

KSENIASCHNAIDER – Ksenia Schnaider, Anton Schnaider

ROUSSIN – Sofia Rousinovich

ZAHARA – Lidia Zakharchenko

Winner: KSENIA SCHNAIDER – Ksenia Schnaider.

The Award was handed by frontwoman of the Ukrainian band The HARDKISS Julia Sanina and Director General of DHL Express Ukraine Vadym Sydoruk.

Anton Schnaider, Ksenia Schnaider and Vadym Sydoruk

Special Cruelty-free fashion nomination by the humanistic movement UAnimals

Winner: DZHUS – Iryna Dzhus

The Award was handed by founder of the humanistic movement UAnimals, partner of the agency Gres Todorchuk, organizer of the All-Ukrainian March for Animals Oleksandrr Todorchuk.

Iryna Dzhus

There is also nomination “Inspiration” the destiny of which is determined by designers-participants of Ukrainian Fashion Week.

Winner: Ulyana Boyko

The Award was handed by ZEFIR.UA publisher Iryna Turbaievska

На Церемонії також вручають премію «Натхнення», долю якої вирішують самі дизайнери.

Переможець: Уляна Бойко.

Премію вручали: co-founder and chairman of the organizing committee of Ukrainian Fashion Week Iryna Danylevska.

Ulyana Boyko

We have a pleasure to remind you that, in previous years

Best Women’s Clothing Designer nomination won POUSTOVIT (2010), LITKOVSKAYA (2011, 2014, 2015), LAKE studio (2012), BEVZA (2013), ELENAREVA (2017), ARTEMKLIMCHUK (2018).

Best Men’s Clothing Designer nomination won VIKTORANISIMOV (2010, 2011, 2012), ARTEMKLIMCHUK (2013) and sasha.kanevski (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017).

Best Accessories Designer nomination won Iryna Karavay (2010, 2011) and LAKE studio (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016), RUSLAN BAGINSKIY (2017, 2018).

«Best newcomer of the Year» nomination won sasha.kanevski (2010), ARTEMKLIMCHUK (2011), BEKh (2012), Ksenia KIREEVA (2013), FROLOV (2014) and Yana CHERVINSKA (2015) FLOW the Label (2016), the COAT by Katya Silchenko (2017), SIX. (2018).

Best Fashion Show Performance nomination won LITKOVSKAYA (2010), ZALEVSKIY (2011), PODOLYAN (2012, 2013, 2014) and FROLOV (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018).

«Breakthrough of the Year» nomination (founded in 2015) won brand VYSHYVANKA BY VITA KIN (2015), FROLOV(2016), IENKI IENKI (2017), RUSLAN BAGINSKIY (2018).

"SUSTAINABLE fashion" nomination (first appeared in 2018) won KSENIASCHNAIDER.

Designers chose Elena Pinchuk (2010), Sofia Zabuga (2011), Susanna (Jamala) Jamaladinova (2012), Maria Yefrosinina (2013), Julia Pelipas (2014), Yelizaveta Yurusheva (2015), Asya Mkhitaryan (2016), Polina Nenia (2017), Tetyana Ruban (2018) as “inspiration”.

Partners of Best Fashion Awards:

Fairmont Grand Hotel Kyiv is a luxurious five star hotel of international standard.
LoraShen is the leading floristic company in Ukraine, which plays its floral design on the thin strings of the human soul, in order to induce a passionate desire for the aesthetics of the existence of each of us.
Finlandia – official partner of the event. "Finlandia: to the life less ordinary.
VODA UA, for the second year, supports the BFA Award and proves that the refined style is a harmonious combination of uncompromising quality and a design of the bottle.

Офіційні партнери Best Fashion Awards:

LoraShen is the leading floristic company in Ukraine,
DHL Express Ukraine (initiator and partner of the award «SUSTAINABLE fashion»),
the No. 1 brand in the world of hair styling products TRESemmé,
investment company Freedom Finance Ukraine (partner of «Breakthrough of the Year» award),
Beauty Partner of the event Mary Kay,
unordinary brand Finlandia Vodka,
partner of the event VODA UA,
partner of the event OSCAR Dry Clean Studio.

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