Red roses garden: the essence of devotion and the sweet whispers of affection
The collection MELANCHOLIA XI: HONEY by Iveta Vecmane, presented in Riga Fashion Week, unveils soothing neutrals, rich honey tones, and exuberant reds.
Fashion Press Corner / RFW / Photos: Mark Litvyakov
4/12/2024
Iveta Vecmane's SS/24 collection MELANCHOLIA XI: HONEY channels the narrative that captures both the essence of devotion and the sweet whispers of affection. It mirrors the intricate dance of bees - an ode to their tireless spirit and the minute yet monumental sweetness they bestow upon the earth. The collection unveils soothing neutrals, rich honey tones, and exuberant reds. The light wool and silk fabrics serve as the canvas for intricate bee motifs and blossoming screen-prints, symbolising the joyful embrace of life and the poignant choice of happiness.
A namesake Latvian fashion label established in 2017, representing the timeless elegance of self- confident, empowered Northern European woman. Its core values are based on the principles of slow and sustainable fashion, encouraging clients to invest in hight quality clothing and creating a smart, long-term capsule wardrobe.
“This is how I see a modern woman — timeless, choosing classic cuts and sustainable, high-quality materials, but at the same time very modern and able to surprise and captivate with her individuality, independence and freedom”.
Iveta Vecmane has established a strong position in the Latvian fashion scene and for the past 15 years is best known for her signature, authentic minimalistic touch. She blends elements inspired by traditional male wardrobe with feminine sensibility. The designer encourages women to become an expression of an own personal brand, choosing garments as means of communication and expression the unique identity.
