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Nikita Yakovenko

RussiInstitute of Business & Designa

I am Nikita Yakovenko, an emerging fashion designer driven by an absolute dedication to mastering my craft and pushing the boundaries of design. My journey already includes showcasing my work at a fashion festival in Rome, as well as participating in major creative platforms across Russia. For me, every competition and project is a vital milestone. I create because I want the world to experience my unique vision of fashion, style, and cultural synthesis, and I approach every new challenge with maximum energy and dedication.

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The Breadth of Fields: The Uncommon Hunt

Category: Apparel

Competitions: Fashion Competition 2026

In a highly urbanized world, female identity is often stereotypically associated with fragile, delicate forms confined within the glass and concrete of modern megacities. "The Uncommon Hunt" shatters this cliché by presenting a new archetype of the 'forest amazon"' - couraqeous, brave, and deeply rooted in the raw energy of the earth The military aesthetic and camouflage elements are entirely redefined here Instead of representing aggression or conflict, they symbolize biomimicry, organic integration into the natura andscape, and the protection of our ecosystem. The model walking down the urban runway acts as a "breath of fresh air' - a powerful manifesto of wild nature reclaiming its rights and breaking througk grey architecture.

Working with our partners at Arts Thread to develop lifelong learning and career opportunities for students of fashion and design. Our partnership provides the opportunity to compete on a world stage, participate in industry led workshops, set up an outstanding portfolio and gain access to the resources that will kickstart careers in fashion and design.