We are currently browsing through pictures from the Alena Akhmadullina fashion Resort 2016 collection on Moda Operandi.
Alena Akhmadullina is a Russian born designer who, in the words of the Moda Operandi editors “took Paris Fashion Week by storm in 2005 with her new take on traditional “a la russe” style.”
In case you have no idea what a la russe means (we didn’t either), here is the definition from the Merriam Webster dictionary:
à la russe – in the Russian manner
Alena Akhmadullina fashion is said to be inspired by her Russian heritage but with a modern edge.
The brand is described on their Instagram page as a “Russian fashion conceptual brand“.
From Moda Operandi – For her first Resort collection, Akhmadullina stays true to her longtime inspiration of Russian fairytales, recreating the fantasy of an underwater kingdom across her whimsical feminine separates. Ombré denim glistens like the ocean’s surface, fish embellishments accent chiffon dresses, and signature fur-detailed knits mimic crashing waves. Once upon a time…
Alena Akhmadullina fashion – of fantasies and fairytales…
Alena Akhmadullina Embellished Overlay Dress
This fully lined, navy long sleeved Alena Akhmadullina dress is made of silk tulle. Dress features a sheath silhouette with a jewel neckline and mink fur applique in a fish motif.
Material: 100% polyester, 100% wool; 75% viscose, 15% polyester.
Dress comes with a $2,630 price tag.
Alena Akhmadullina Silk Pleated Midi Dress
This 100% silk bright blue Alena Akhmadullina dress comes with a $1,405 price tag. The dress features:
- A high round neck
- Three-quarter length sleeves
- An asymmetrical overlay at the waist
- Pleated midi length skirt
Alena Akhmadullina bright blue white Striped Mink Coat
By including this fur coat we are not suggesting that it is okay to wear real fur. We just happen to think this coat is pretty and looks like it keeps you warm and toasty.
Is it okay to call a fur coat pretty?
The coat is made of 55% wool, 45% mink (dyed). Comes with an $11,395 price tag.
Alena Akhmadullina Short Sleeve Illusion Wave Dress
$1,600 gets you this “illusion wave” Alena Akhmadullina dress.
The 74% mesh, 27% silk navy print dress features:
- A high round neck
- Boxy short sleeves
- An a-line skirt with a floor length hem.
- Button keyhole at nape
- Hidden zip back closure
Alena Akhmadullina mint Midi Wrap Dress
