THE WINNERS OF THE BFA 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
BEVZA – Svitlana Bevza
ELENAREVA – Olena Reva
FROLOV – Ivan Frolov
Lake Studio – Olesya Kononova / Anastasiya Ryabokon
Litkovskaya – Lilya Litkovska
Svitlana Bevza
best men’s clothing designer
Artem Klimchuk
best accessories designer
Guzema Fine Jewelry – Valeriia Guzema
RUSLAN BAGINSKIY - Ruslan Bahinskiy
Winner: RUSLAN BAGINSKIY - Ruslan Bahinskiy
Anna Mostova, Petro Yasinskiy, Ruslan Baginskiy, Victoria Semerey
JARDIN EXOTIQUE – Lida Ahfush
Dafna Mayberg
«breakthrough of the year»
FLOW the Label – Viktoriia Balanyuk
Litkovskaya – Lilya Litkovska
RUSLAN BAGINSKIY - Ruslan Baginskiy
Winner: KSENIASCHNAIDER – Ksenia Schnaider, Anton Schnaider
Ksenia Schnaider, Borys Tsomaya, Anton Schnaider
best fashion show performance
JARDIN EXOTIQUE – Lida Ahfush
JEAN GRITSFELDT – Jean Gritsfeldt
Lake Studio – Olesya Kononova / Anastasiya Ryabokon
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.
Anton Schnaider, Ksenia Schnaider and Vadym Sydoruk
Special Cruelty-free fashion nomination by the humanistic movement UAnimals
Winner: DZHUS – Iryna Dzhus
Iryna Dzhus
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.