Spring has come to the HARDDECORE Gallery, which is also a showroom of Josefina Bakošová. The showroom has turned the window display into a sunny garden full of floral wonders, which offers a great scene for spontaneous photo shooting. Inside the Gallery, you can then rendezvous with some of the original constructions of this Czech designer.

Mercedes-Benz Prague Fashion Weekend on March 19 shall indicate the first conference in the Czech and Slovak Republics, which connects fashion and technology – FashionTech. There will also be a special section devoted to wearables (wearable technologies) as well as discussions about the future of fashion magazines and their connection to digital media. You can also enjoy lectures on innovative approaches in retail and e-commerce, and workshops on social networks. As a bonus, prepared will be an overview of the most interesting Czech and Slovak fashion start-ups. Our proud sponsor of this installment is Node5. Entrance 350,- CZK.

Czech Labels & Friends boutique, will begin selling the ODIVI brand summer collection, which was presented at MBPFW last September, and they will introduce a new collections from the concept FRIENDS, as well as Danish brand SOA Copenhagen, and Ukrainian MUST HAVE.

On this occasion of a new project – cooperation with leading Czech jewellery designers – ZASTERKA invites you to a presentation of special edition aprons, decorated with ornaments from Nastassia Aleinikava and Blueberries brand, while enjoying a complimentary Aperitivo. During the week of March 16th Bistro&obchod no.19 will also present more limited aprons, which have previously arisen in cooperation with designers such as, Denisa Nova, Jakub Polanka, Monica Drapalova, Hana Zarubova, Zuzana Kubickovou, and others.

The twelfth pop up of the Kurator concept represents authors which whom believe that nature plays an important role and want to delve into the phenomenon of growth. Jewelry is presented by Oldřich Sládek, Lucie Zemanová, Hanuš Lamr, and Eva Růžičková, with product designer Tadeáš Podracký, and fashion accessories by Michaela Čapková. Another special guest within the installations is the Květinové lahůdkářství (Floral Deli) who will scent the halls with floral essences, and will gift you with an on the spot hand tied bouquet. The installation will be held from the 16th to the 28th of March 2015.

A series of exhibitions, observing the boundary between fashion and art; Cut Club will display the creation of Petra Gabaš, representative of the upcoming generation of fashion makers. Petra has been a finalist at Shooting Fashion Stars 2012, the winner of Elle Talent Card, and nominated as Newcomer of the Year at the Czech Grand Design awards. She has also been exhibited at the Moravian Gallery in Brno and Dox Gallery in Prague. Within her work she uses the combination of contrasting elements and details into monolithic unique units. Her work is uncompromisingly experimental with nature in combination with craftsmanship and prowess, while having functional results with purely innovative character. It undermines fashionable conformity, but focuses on the phenomenon of the relation between man vs. clothing, and is always current without being subject to trend.

Září Gallery is holding a party, which will launch a music performance by Ondrej Vicena aka Viceny titled "Black Segway EP". Vicena will then illustrate the light installation by Gabriela Procházková, an author of the biggest and most visible project at the last Signal Festival in Prague, in the window of the shop gallery. The major role of this cocktail party will be the presentation of new jewelry created by the young Slovak Mariana Berecová, who designed the collection specifically for this event. Her work is characterized by the balancing act between jewelry and fashion. Simultaneously with this exhibition will take place the second display, which will present a large wool snood scarf by jewelry designer Jana Válková Střílková.

This monthly event is set in The Emblem Hotel – a place for discovering, meeting, and networking with the Prague creative community. Thanks to its collaborative efforts with local galleries, museums, events, artists, and various interesting personalities – here for its second year with MBPFW, this time featuring Local Icons new collection – ‘19/21 Afterworkdrinks’ promises a unique and modern party atmosphere that is like no other in Prague. On Friday March 20th Local Icons will premiere new pieces in cooperation with local Czech factories and designers like Pavel Ivančic, Miro Sabo and Filip Jakab. Be prepared for a pop-up of fresh redesigns, new silhouettes, Czech Spring trendy sneakers, as wells as previews of the forthcoming updated Czech classic designs.

The Spring Mercedes-Benz Prague Fashion Weekend once again brings major international guests. Jessica Michault, the former right-hand of Suzy Menkes, and the current editor-in-Chief of Nowfashion.com, as well as Adam Katz Sinding, currently one of the best street style photographers whose clients include Style.com, the New York Times, and W Magazine. Spot them sitting in the front row at the shows and look forward to their acknowledgments to the audience. On Sunday March 22nd, both will speak about their experiences of online journalism, photography and ultimately the entire world of fashion. The Fashion Talk will take place under the auspices of the fashion radio show Modeschau, on the Czech radio station ‘Radio Wave’ with moderator Veronika Ruppert.