Vika Gazinskaya

"A new crop of designers puts a modern take on the country’s cultural heritage and gains crossover success in the west."

Twelve talented young designers have been shortlisted for the inaugural LVMH Prize.

In recent seasons, Moscow-based designer Vika Gazinskaya has attracted attention, and orders, from some of the world's most influential stores, including Colette, Net-a-Porter and Fivestory. How did she do it?

"Not long ago, a woman in Florida contacted Vika Gazinskaya, a designer in Moscow, and bought $12,000 worth of clothes. Ms. Gazinskaya's designs can

Luxury retailers leading the way with in-store technology (Guardian) "London's famous shopping streets have become a hub for retailers that are