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Crafts for the past and the future | Hutsul Authentica
As I mentioned in my previous article, Ukrainian design has a certain ambiguous charm and patriotism. Artisans are no different, but they bring centuries of tradition and work to life in their objects. But can the authentic three-branched candelabrum fit in today’s living room? The answer from Hutsul Authentica
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“A wheat head in the ear, a jug of water around the neck” | Yuval’ Studios
Where does the uniqueness of Ukrainian design come from? We can only guess, but it’s no coincidence that these brands are gaining attention. What is certain is that both leading brands and emerging artisans are incorporating a sense of their homeland into their art. This is also the case
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Everything has a story here | Loft Buro
There are interior design solutions where a few dominant pieces of art can take over an entire space—and this is especially true of the loft apartment designed by Loft Buro in Ukraine. In the vibrant space, we can’t decide what captures our attention more: the Google Maps pouf,
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From factories to the fashion world: the blankets of our childhood are back in SAPO’s collections
It’s right to think, when we see the first collections of the Ukrainian SAPO, that we’ve probably never seen our grandmothers’ blankets so cool. It’s not so surprising nowadays when a brand swears by sustainability, but here’s proof that there are still new things to be
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Dark, industrial, but heartwarming: the FUTURA project
MAKHNO Studio deserves a place on the imaginary list of the most daring architectural studios: as futuristic as it is nature-centric, it is provocative yet open to compromise. Their FUTURA project reflects this approach—the designers of MAKHNO Studio have created a concept for a giant Ukrainian industrial enterprise that
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You can never have enough clear water | ISTO Architecture and Design Studio
Back to the roots—in art and design, we are increasingly witnessing solutions that embrace cultural heritage and folk art. They flow as an eternal truth in the stream of modernity, always reminding new generations that connecting the present with the past is like drinking clear water when we are
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i am u are—Ukrainian Creators Fair in New York
At i am u are, one can get acquainted with over 100 Ukrainian creators’ culture, tech, and fashion projects, purchase one-of-a-kind items, and enjoy the rich event program.
I am u are is the Ukrainian Creators Fair, founded by Anna Pagava, CEO of GOGŌLA agency, and Kristina Skripka, a hospitality
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Combining Ukrainian style and Japanese aesthetics | The MAKHNO Studio
The MAKHNO Studio has been creating projects intertwining Ukrainian traditions, world trends, and the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi, forces of nature, human talent, and an architectural mentality since 2003. We talked with the founder, Serhii Makhno about the beginnings, the importance of imperfection and ancient techniques, his collection, and his
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Ukrainian design fair and exhibition opens in New York
From 24—26 March, i am you are will showcase the top Ukrainian artists in the United States.
i am you are was founded by Anna Pagava, CEO of the Ukrainian PR and communications agency GOGŌLA Agency, and a hospitality professional, Kristina Skripka. The event will feature over 100 Ukrainian
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Ukrainian spots from our bucket list IV.
Ukrainian interior design is just as prominent on the international scene as Ukrainian fashion. It’s hip, sophisticated, yet daring; it breaks up with minimalist trends but doesn’t go overboard. With a perfect sense of proportion, it straddles the line between exciting details and overall harmony. Though we can’
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These items fill even the most boring wardrobe with life!—The most stylish summer items of Ukrainian fashion brands
In a few days, the awaited summer months will arrive, bringing sparkling sunshine, scorching heat and refreshing showers. It is often difficult for our body to adapt to almost extreme conditions, so it is worth choosing clothes in which even suffocating heat can be easily overcome. In our article, we
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Allegorical story of the extermination and resurrection in Kharkiv
The “EXTINCT AND RESURGENT” project consists of a photo series and a fashion film created by a team of Ukrainian artists in a unique location. Filmed in the halls of the Kharkiv State Natural History Museum, the video features DZHUS transformer clothes, Lada Legina 3D-printed jewelry and House Martin shoes.
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Ukrainian spots from our bucket list III.
Ukrainian interior design is just as prominent on the international scene as Ukrainian fashion. It’s hip, sophisticated, yet daring; it breaks up with minimalist trends but doesn’t go overboard. With a perfect sense of proportion, it straddles the line between exciting details and overall harmony. Though we can’
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Ukrainian spots from our bucket list II.
Ukrainian interior design is just as prominent in the international scene as Ukrainian fashion. It’s hip, sophisticated, yet daring; it breaks up with minimalist trends, but doesn’t go overboard. With a perfect sense of proportion, it straddles the line between exciting details and overall harmony. Though we can’
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Our favorite Ukrainian fashion brands | TOP 5
In the current situation, it is of utmost importance not to lose sight of Ukrainian designers, artists and brands and to support them in every possible way! Therefore, in our selection today, we would like to introduce increasingly popular Ukrainian fashion brands that you can see regularly on international runways,
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Ukrainian designers we won’t let out of sight IV.
In the fourth part of the Ukrainian designers we won’t let out of sight series, we will present three more brands: three brands inspired by the rich and valuable Ukrainian cultural heritage, whether it is a clothing brand fighting for sustainability or a studio producing home accessories.
In the
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Ukrainian designers we won’t let out of sight III.
In the editorial team of Hype&Hyper, we follow a lot of talented Ukrainian designers, artists and brands with unique visions, and we have always tried to give them a platform to showcase their work. In light of the current situation, we feel it’s important not to lose sight
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The wonderful landscapes of Ukraine through the eyes of Ukrainian designers
At present, the whole world—and, of course, we along with it—is focused on Ukraine. The state in Eastern Europe celebrated its 30th anniversary of independence last year, but is now fighting for its freedom. Home to many talented creators, artists and creative professionals, the country is also rightly
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Ukrainian designers we won't let out of sight I.
In the editorial team of Hype&Hyper, we follow a lot of talented Ukrainian designers, artists and brands with unique visions, and we have always tried to give them a platform to showcase their work. In light of the current situation, we feel it’s important not to lose sight
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Ukrainian animist design brand Faina opens Antwerp gallery
We’ve been following the Faina furniture range collection from Yakusha Design for quite some time. During our latest discussion with Victoria Yakusha, architect and founder of the multidisciplinary design studio, we talked about contemporary animism, and how following an animist approach helps Victoria to revive her connection with the
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A café in Kyiv featuring unconventional and sincere pixel images
The interior design of the DOT coffee station is a reflection of vibrant, modern urban life. With the mosaics of astounding pixel artwork and the unique interior atmosphere, the place aims to energize customers not only with the caffeine content of its coffee but with the overall visual effect.
It
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An offbeat tattoo studio where contemporary art and minimalism rule
The 6:19 tattoo salon evokes the white cube effect of contemporary art galleries. The extravagant yet clean interior is the embodiment of founder Ulyana Nesheva’s style and artistic vision. The studio gives seven tattoo artists a space to create. Join us for a visit to the historic Podil
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A Ukrainian shoe brand representing contemporary femininity
The next stop of our Ukrainian fashion overview is a Kyiv shoe and bag brand: Hvóya is fresh, youthfully feminine and makes high heels attractive and comfortable again!
High-heeled shoes have been almost completely pushed out of women’s casual wardrobes in recent years, mostly limited to elegant wear. Hvóya’
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Moss inspired Pavel Vetrov's new furniture collection
The latest furniture collection by Ukrainian designer Pavel Vetrov for the Russian furniture company Artu is inspired by moss surfaces.
The Moss furniture collection is dominated by rounding: no sharp corners, the sculpture-like shapes draw curved silhouettes. According to the designer, his main inspiration was the look of moss, a
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A zipper to save the planet and boring wardrobes
Recycled, versatile and can be changed at any time—a real revolution in sustainable consumption was proposed in 2019 by the Ukrainian brand NCYZIP. The brand’s concept of making clothes from recycled materials goes against the rules of fast fashion and engages the consumer in the creative process.
On
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A fusion of Ukrainian handicraft traditions and current trends
The Gunia Project is a fresh, fashionable reinterpretation of Ukrainian handicraft traditions. A unique combination of design thinking and in-depth ethnographic research is realized across a diverse product range that communicates with a distinctively eclectic visual world. We asked two designers of the brand, Natalia Kamenskaya and Maria Gavrilyuk, about
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An interior inspired by Ukranian clay huts | Makhno Studio
Dubbed Mazanka, this apartment in a Kyiv skyscraper is an organic blend of traditional and contemporary Ukrainian object culture. Mazanka means a village house built of wood, clay and reeds: this traditional Ukrainian building type was reinterpreted by the popular design and architecture studio.
Makhno Studio was founded in Kyiv
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Live minimalism | FAINA’s new collection
Minimalism gives rise to cold, impersonal associations for many, but there is another side to this style, described by Ukrainian designer Victoria Yakusha as “live.” It’s enough to look at her furniture to understand what she means by it.
The last time we wrote about FAINA‘s furniture was
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