<img src="https://img.day.az/2024/10/22/800×550/untitled_design_-_2024-10-22t155729.440.png" class="article-image" alt="Gulnara Khalilova‘s collection as part of the TURKSOY Ethnic Fashion Week”/>
Collection of Gulnara Khalilova “Miniature” is presented within the seventh Weeks of ethnofashion of the Turkic world “Woman and Fashion” in the ancient city of Ephesus (Türkiye). The “Miniatür” collection, which displays medieval sketches and carpet patterns of Azerbaijan, including Karabakh motifs, was met with great interest, the designer told Day.Az.
The event was organized by TURKSOY with the support of the Izmir Institute of Technology under the Ministry of National Education, under the patronage of the Governor of Izmir.
The main goal is to strengthen the cultural ties of the Turkic states and demonstrate ancient traditions. As part of the events with the participation of representatives of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, master classes and an exhibition of designer works were also held. Gulnara Khalilova was presented with an honorary award for her participation in the project.
Gulnara Khalilova is the head of the Center for National Clothing of Azerbaijan, a member of the Eurasian Association of Ethnic Designers, a PhD in art history, and the founder of the Cizgi brand. Her collections have been successfully demonstrated at Fashion Weeks and other international events in the USA, Great Britain, Sweden, Austria, Romania, Turkey, Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Bulgaria, Norway, Serbia, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and other countries.