"Chto Ya Delayu" ("What Am I Doing?") stands as a distinctive jewelry brand, setting itself apart from conventional brands typically found in jewelry stores. With a focus on novel materials, intriguing shapes, conceptual ideas, and complex messages, the brand presents two collections: "Moskovskaya" and "Khuliganskaya."
The "Moskovskaya" collection forms a capsule of jewelry that draws inspiration from everyday life in the city. Taking inspiration from the Soviet era, pieces like "Moskvichki" with newspaper headline pendants akin to "Komsomolskaya Pravda," calligraphic brooches reminiscent of school notebooks, the "Map of Moscow" brooch, and "Moskovskie koltsa" rings carry a distinctive charm. On the other hand, the "Khuliganskaya" collection embodies vibrancy, audacity, and boldness, with jewelry pieces carrying daring and unexpected names.
Combez.lab is a clothing brand that makes coveralls. The monobrand was founded in 2021. They make a variety of coveralls for all occasions, from summer parties to skiing. Women’s models combine femininity with an inner strength, and men’s models reflect individuality and courage. The main fabrics used in the production are softshell, knitwear, eco-leather, cotton, nettle.
The first two coveralls were inspired by bright orange and blue work overalls. Combez.lab is a participant of fashion weeks in Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod. Somewhere down the line, Combez.lab plans to move away from the mono-brand model and begin producing work overalls. One of the goals is to tackle the problem of workwear for women.
Natalia Chernyshova is a digital artist. She paints satirical illustrations that remind us of what's good in this life. She also illustrates books and designs logos. Natalia's TV show Logolomka is aired on a Russian N1 TV, where she evaluates logos of different companies.
There is plenty of satire in her illustrations, where she points out the shortcomings of our society. They have long, snowy winters, a lot of mosquitoes and they also love their city. Penguin-shaped trash cans, cuttlefish on the ring, the notorious fences that outrage citizens, Superhero Alesha are among of her famous works. Through her drawings, Natalya expresses her love for the city and its people.
Сontrabanda (Smuggling) is a band that combines rock & roll with elements of chanson, pop music and jamming. The pure energy will leave its mark on every listener. Each live show is a blast! Elvis' hits, "Devchonka-Devchonochka", "Personal Jesus", a pop song of the 2000s "Mama Lyuba" - whatever the band chooses to play, it all sounds equally great.
The band is original not only in music, but in style too. You can easily tell them from other bands. Dazzling and timeless rock & roll costumes, vintage Gretsch guitars, a Cocktail Drum Set and the "highlight" of the program – a double bass, that people just love to take pictures with.
Cronohome stands as a brand dedicated to crafting unique and artistically designed home goods. Founded by Dmitry Nesterov, the brand's vision was to forge a Russian product that could shine on the global stage. At the core of Cronohome's philosophy is the creation of unique and captivating design, encompassing lamps, light fixtures, vases, panels, paintings, kitchen accessories, figurines – everything that enhances daily life, adds coziness, and reflects the owner's personal taste and style.
In the creation of interior pieces, the brand holds a commitment to employing primarily natural materials like brass, copper, ceramics, glass, and wood. Their products stand out with a seamless fusion of functionality and aesthetics. Each item is meticulously crafted by a small team, bringing them to life through skilled hands.
CYS stands for CREATE YOURSELF. Founded by Ushakova Daria, the project was launched at a difficult time, during the quarantine of 2020. Now the brand is recognizable, with orders coming in from across the country. CYS started out with a single suit, and now has grown to its own production in Nizhny Novgorod. The brand produces collections in a minimalist style with no logos or labels. The thing about the collections is that the designer adapts global trends to everyday life.
CYS has made a name for itself with its casual hoodie and jogger suits. Each season the brand releases a limited collection of basic clothing with a "secret color." Only natural fabrics of the highest quality are used for production. The founder of the brand, Daria, is inspired by the fashion houses Yves Saint Laurent, Tom Ford and her mother’s chic closet.
DA is a design bureau, founded in 2005. The letters DA stand for design & architecture. The bureau has permits for all types of design work and project design. It is an interdisciplinary team of like-minded professionals that implements approaches based on the cultural and social capital of the place.
The team specializes in high-end projects - from small houses to large municipal buildings and urban planning concepts. The beurau has successfullu completed over 100 residential, municipal and industrial projects, including the remodeling of a sausage factory into a multifunctional building, a hotel in the village of Olgino and the "Metallurg" recreation center in the town of Vyksa.
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Darya Nekhorosheva is a graphic designer. She develops brand identity for companies - logos, business cards, posters, leaflets. She mostly works in the genre of boho minimalism. Generally speaking, she goes for minimalism when possible. Straight lines and strokes are common in her works - she puts them precisely where they need to be.
Darya has been doing graphic design since 2020. She is now launching her own line of stickers, pictures and postcards. She also hopes to launch her own lifestyle blog where she would talk about graphic design. When she is working on a project, she makes a full presentation with visualization of the developed design.
