Romanian Fashion Week (RFW) will take place in Bucharest for the first time in its 25-year history, on Wednesday and Thursday.The event will maintain its traditional spring edition in Iasi, while the autumn edition will now be hosted by the capital, organisers announced on Tuesday in a press release sent on Tuesday.This new edition of Romanian Fashion Week will be held at the TVR Studios, starting at 8:00 PM, and will be broadcast on the public television's online channels as well as on Romanian Creative Week's digital platforms.Public access is by invitation only. The beauty teams participating in Romanian Fashion Week are coordinated by Alexandru Abagiu (Lancôme) and Sorin Stratulat (L'Oréal Professionnel).The first fashion night, titled New Wave, scheduled for Wednesday, 8 October, is dedicated to young designers and is curated by Ioana Ciolacu and Lucian Broscateanu.The catwalk will feature Beghim Genghiz, Mara Popa, Pif Stephano, Ionut Razvan, Constantine, Daniel Radu, Robert Roca and Ramona Bizbac - a new generation bringing forward fresh ideas, experimental forms and an authentic visual narrative.The second evening, titled Romanian Designers, set for Thursday, 9 October, under the direction of Ovidiu Buta, brings together ten of Romania's most prominent fashion names: Axente, Bol Fashion of Nature by Oana Lupas, Ioana Ciolacu, Tudor Halatiu, Lenca, Scapadona, Irina Schrotter, Caravasili, Laura Lazar and Tearless Street.These established designers will present collections that outline the fashion trends for the Spring-Summer 2025 season.Romanian Fashion Week was founded in Iasi 25 years ago at the initiative of Irina Schrotter, as a platform dedicated to Romania's fashion industry. In 2021, the event expanded to include creatives from 12 other domains, such as visual arts, architecture, film, dance and new media, laying the foundation for Romanian Creative Week (RCW), now a major European project.2023, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) recognised RCW as the largest event dedicated to the creative industries in the European Union, and in 2025, the Romanian Ministry of Culture included it on the shortlist of Romania's strategic cultural projects.
A consortium led by Romanian technology group Metaminds, along with Trencadis Corp, announced the signing of the framework agreement for the provision of “Internal Cloud ICT Solutions and Products” as part of the implementation of Romania’s Government Cloud. The project aims to develop a modern, secure, and high-performance IT infrastructure that will support the digitalization of […]
Romanian conservationist Alex Găvan has once again reported a major pollution incident at the Brădetu wastewater treatment plant, describing the Vâlsan River as "poisoned for years" and calling the situation a public health emergency and an ecological disaster. The river is the only refuge of the asprete, the mysterious-looking 'living fossil' fish that Găvan and his team […]
Bonapp, Romania’s leading app for reducing food waste, today announced the launch of Bonapp Club, a new subscription service inside the Bonapp app. The Club gives members access to exclusive dining deals from top partner restaurants in Bucharest. Unlike the core Bonapp app, which focuses on saving surplus food, Bonapp Club delivers special perks available […]
City Grill Group, the leading player in Romania’s HoReCa industry, has opened the winter festive season with an accelerated pace of reservations for New Year’s Eve 2026. In less than a month since launching the offers, nearly 1,000 Romanians have already booked their seats in one of the group’s eight landmark restaurants. The 2026 edition […]
Only two Romanian universities, namely the Bucharest University of Economic Studies and the Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, appear in the top 1000 of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, published on Thursday, October 9. Around 30 higher education institutions from Romania submitted data for the ranking, but only […]
Google’s new AI-assisted search mode, the so-called AI Mode, is now available in Romania and in the Romanian language, powered by Gemini 2.5, according to a press release from the company. AI Mode functions as a distinct option within the Google search engine. The user can enter a question in the search bar and then […]
