From 15 to 17 of November 2018, The Official State Hermitage Hotel will be a hospitable venue for the VII St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum.

For three days, leading Russian and foreign cultural and art figures, government and business representatives will discuss topical issues of preserving the cultural heritage and the development of the fashion industry.

Participants in the Round tables will decide whether modern fashion can be without aggression and outrageous. How designers and artists see the image of a modern woman. They will find out how to promote Russian brands abroad and why designers, museums and theaters are united.

The project “Art in the space of fashion” will offer a new look at familiar things: the exhibition “Art that can be worn” by artist Elena Tkachenko will show how to wear haute-couture in real life, and “The Rare Book from St. Petersburg” publishing house will introduce the art of man-made book . Exclusive closed fashion show of the famous Russian couturier Slava Zaitsev  will be a spectacular conclusion of the working sessions.