ERGASTER is a brand of unique leather goods, focused on a combination of style and comfort. The company is known for their high standards of service, high quality products and relevant design, which allows them to maintain a steady influx of orders for 2-3 weeks ahead.
Since 2016, ERGASTER has been producing bags and purses for men and women around the world. Austria, Germany, Baltic States, Canada, USA - the geography of their customers is very extensive. ERGASTER is an online store with its own production facilities. In order to keep the most affordable prices for its products, the brand does not work with online retailers or mediators. Twice a year, a new seasonal collection is released, which makes its debut at Fashion Week shows. These collections are sold out in the first week following the premiere.
Edwin.hm jewelry is made of epoxy resin and real plants. Each item can preserve the beauty of nature, your favorite plant or time of season. And that is what makes Edwin.hm so unique. Making “living” jewelry is a magical and time-consuming process. It begins with immersion in nature, harvesting and drying plants. The collected material is stored in a particular way.
The components take on the desired shape, then resin is used. The right preparation of the resin for pouring is crucial, all components are accurately measured on the scale and mixed. Sanding and polishing are arguably the most difficult phases of jewelry making. It takes up to a month to manufacture some pieces. "As each flower, a blade of grass or any other part of nature is unique, so is my jewelry - it is all made in a single copy. And i put heart and soul into every single piece".
EpoFlower is a manufacturer of jewelry made of epoxy resin - pendants, earrings, rings, bracelets. The jewelry is made with real flowers which immediately attracts attention. The use of natural materials is what makes it unique. Dried flowers and leaves give each item uniqueness and authenticity. As for dried flowers, bluish limonium, cornflower, green leafs are used. The jewelry is delicate and weightless.
Pouring epoxy resin is a complex and time-consuming process. Each jewelry passes through 3 stages of pouring every 24 hours. Altogether, it takes more than 3 days to make one item, including the time needed for resin to cure.
Fox Flisa is a family-run manufacturer of handmade accessories. The brand makes kokoshniks (traditional Russian pieces of female head-wear), kerchiefs, brooches, genuine leather belts. Kokoshniks are presented in various versions: classic suede, plain eco-leather, versions with prints, they even have hand-painted and embroidered kokoshniks.
The brand promotes Russian ornaments. A kokoshnik with traditional ornaments is a great way to accent a simple, plain outfit. Fox Flisa kokoshniks are the original Russian accessory to wear in everyday life. "In old times, each girl had a kokoshnik, why not wear it now?"
Handsel is a manufacturer of genuine calf leather goods. Everything is hand-made, made with love and passion. Kirill Chernov is the founder of the company. From labor of love and very limited production, Kirill's company turned into an established, reputable brand. The team manufactures products individually for each customer, taking into account all his wishes. The company sells a wide range of products: bags, covers, laptop sleeves, document holders. Genuine leather products are sewn with waxed thread, known for its water-repellent properties and increased wear resistance. Personalized initials can be embroidered on the product. The initials are permanent, thanks to the special technique of sewing.
Handsel goods can also be found at the SLAVA designer clothing store in St. Petersburg. Each June, Handsel actively participates in the Moscow Fashion Week, where Russian fashion designers present their work.
Igrushkodelka (a Toy Maker) is a 2022 animated film made by the members of the "Lemonade" animation lab as part of the "Ulyanovsk Kinofond" film foundation. The film is based on the eponymous story which was written and published as part of the third volume of "Fairy Tales" - an anthology of fairy tales. . The film is made using cutout animation. The storyline reminds you of what's really important: miracles in life and the victory of good over evil. Tyapkin-Lyapkin, an inventor and an engineer, along with his creation, the Toy Maker, are the main characters of the animated film. It starts with Tyapkin-Lyapkin inventing the Toy Maker, a machine, that makes toys. But something goes wrong, the machine breaks down and starts spitting out garbage.
And the machine wouldn't let him fix it. Then a girl shows up and finally convinces the machine to let the inventor fix it. At the end, the Toy Maker goes on a journey to give toys to all the children on the planet. Anna Lukashevich is one of the animators. She is also the author of the fairy tale the film is based on. This is the author's debut work. The film was a participant of the all-Russian children animation film festival Mult-Goroi. It ranked second at the All-Russian competition of media creativity and programming among students 24 bit. It also took the 3rd place at the All-Russian festival of children's animation creativity "Miracle Island".
KENDZHALI design studio manufactures designer's clothes that emphasize femininity and sensuality. Natural fabrics are used in the manufacturing process. In 2022, the collection of the brand "I am a Woman" was presented at the Ulyanovsk Fashion Week 2022.
Everything that appears on sale - the designer tests it first. She enjoys working with velvet most. The designer's personal feelings and life events are expressed in clothing collections. That is why them give that unique energy. KENDZHALI aims for the clothes that would not restrict movement, but at the same time will look sexy and feminine.
KIRA WINTER opens a portal to the magical world governed by imagination. Kira's lyrics and music conjure up unlikely, mythological figures. The melody carries us away some place distant, to the world of fairy tales.
In 2020, KIRA WINTER released the first studio recording, an adaptation of the song of the legendary folk band Wardruna. She also released an album "Na Zare" ("At Dawn"), that has a total of 7 songs. In 2021, she composed the soundtrack to "The Martian", the first play of the "ABSURDUS" theatre. It was made using only the computer software.
Formation of a pool of regional experts in the areas of creative industries for conducting the survey: specialists from one or more creative fields, local opinion leaders, having the expertise and experience in one of the studied categories.
Secret balloting by a group of federal specialists in order to narrow down the list of the most interesting products to a hundred.
Survey and in-depth interviews with experts to identify the largest possible list of local creative products.
Preparation of cards with information about products for the showcase.
The process of creating and verifying an extended list of creative products.
Publication of the catalog with cards on the website.
Collection of data on creative products of the city performed by a group of trained creative volunteers.
Presentation of the project at a landmark industry event.