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‘Mountain girl’ hits new heights with her stunning highland fashions

Taking inspiration from traditional ‘Górale’ mountain designs, the designs take 2-3 months on average to complete a full length outfit, with Joanna often working over 10 hours a day to complete them. Ł.Nodzyński

After wowing judges at international fashion shows, Joanna Galica-Dorula’s intricate handmade designs have now been snapped up by high-end Warsaw boutique Petite Maison and have become a hit with celebrities including former Miss Poland Paulina Krupinska.

Art Picnic Ukrainian culture festival starts Monday in Krakow

Ukrainian art, literature, music and fashion will be on show during the Art Picnic event starting on Monday at the cultural institute in Krakow, southern Poland.

What a champ! Accessory designer bags first place in prestigious New York handbag comp

Alexandra Klimek came up with the winning design during lockdown. Now, despite having worked with some of the greats of the fashion world, she says she is keen to develop her own brand.

Would SHOE believe it! Eco fashion firm comes up with shoes made from apples

Produced from the fruits’ skin, apple leather has a texture that resembles traditional leather and is breathable.

Vintage fashion market to hit Warsaw

A vintage fashion show and market will bring the styles of the past to Warsaw on May 30.

Polish fashion app aiming to be big in Korea after striking collaboration agreement

The innovative app that tells viewers what people are wearing on TV could bring an end to product placement in shows.

Around 300,000 may lose jobs in fashion industry amid coronavirus

Following the economic slowdown due to the coronavirus epidemic, around 300,000 people working in the fashion industry in Poland may lose their jobs, according to a report by the PwC consulting firm and the Association of Polish Trade and Services Employers.

Reserved launches eco-friendly collection to offset fashion industry damage

With 460 shops worldwide and selling over 210,000,000 items of clothing per year, the massive international scale means that the company's decisions can have an environmental impact well beyond Poland’s borders. 

Fashion giant LPP makes contingency plans for coronavirus

The fashion firm, whose brands include Reserved, Cropp and Sinsay, currently manufactures a third of its clothing in China – alternative locations are now under discussion.

Artist ‘hits the Marc’ with stunning illustrative designs for the Marc Jacobs international fashion brand

Discovered on Instagram by Marc Jacobs, Karolina Pawelczyk’s work is fast going global

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How Warsaw was rebuilt using mountains of post-war rubble illustrated in fascinating new exhibition

The story, which is being told in the 70th year since rebuilding was officially completed, is an important one as perhaps no other city in history has had to handle, process and use as much rubble as Warsaw did in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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