{"id":280846,"date":"2026-06-25T08:55:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T06:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaunokolegija.lt\/english\/?p=280846"},"modified":"2026-07-03T08:55:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T06:55:46","slug":"international-recognition-arts-academy-talents-shine-at-estonian-fashion-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kaunokolegija.lt\/english\/news\/international-recognition-arts-academy-talents-shine-at-estonian-fashion-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"International recognition: Arts Academy talents shine at Estonian Fashion Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-justify\">An international stage, prestigious awards, and invaluable partnerships \u2013 this best describes the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fashionfestival.ee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Estonian Fashion Festival<\/a><\/strong> 2026, held on 11\u201312 June in Tartu, where Lithuania\u2019s creative presence was felt strongly. At one of the region&#8217;s most significant fashion events, lecturers and graduates from the Arts Academy\u2019s Fashion Design programme once again proved the high standard of the Academy\u2019s studies and the competitiveness of our creators on the international stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-l-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><strong>International recognition for young talent<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-justify\">Fashion Design lecturer <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mild_power\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Milda Grik\u0161ait\u0117<\/a><\/strong> and this year\u2019s graduate R\u016bta Kusait\u0117 presented their collections at the \u2018Antoniuse moeetendus\u2019 fashion show. Their work garnered significant attention from organisers and fashion professionals alike, while for young creator R\u016bta Kusait\u0117, the festival served as a springboard into the international market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-justify\">The graduate\u2019s talent was recognised and rewarded by festival sponsors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A special recognition award from\u00a0<strong>Pandora A\/S<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>KIU Kangatruki Stuudio<\/strong>\u00a0prize \u2013 a unique opportunity to have her original patterns printed onto fabric. This represents a direct step from graduation towards the real-world development of her own brand.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-l-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><strong>Strengthening ties and new experiences<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-justify\">While some conquered the runway, others were busy forging future partnerships. Fashion Design lecturer Stella Justina Kasperavi\u010dien\u0117 analysed the behind-the-scenes aspects of fashion event management, comparing Estonian practices with the Lithuanian context.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-justify\">The strategic visit continued at the partner institution, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pallasart.ee\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pallas University of Applied Sciences<\/a><\/strong>. Here, the Arts Academy representatives not only viewed the final degree project exhibition and observed the defences of Textile and Fashion students but also met with Estonian colleagues. During these discussions, guidelines for future collaboration were outlined, opening even broader opportunities for international exchanges and joint projects for our students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-justify\">Participation in festivals of this calibre proves that studies here are not just about theory. 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