Lithuanian Design Steals the show at International Woman of the Year Event
Los Angeles, CA – Lithuanian creativity took center stage at a recent international “Woman of the Year” event, with designs from the Baltic nation captivating attendees and garnering attention from leading fashion figures.Social media personality Oksana Pavlova, known online as No_defect, debuted on a major international red carpet wearing a stunning gown by Lithuanian designer Indrida Raikienė, while the Pakabahouse handbag made an unexpected appearance on the Glamor stage.
Pavlova’s appearance alongside stars like Shirley Manson, Danna Paola, Eiza González, and Rosalía marked a significant moment for Lithuanian representation on the global stage. According to a press release, the event served as a powerful platform to promote Lithuanian creativity internationally.
And it certainly delivered.
Immediately upon entering the event hall, Pavlova and Raikienė’s creation drew the eye of photographers and journalists, including those from Vogue. “As soon as I entered the hall, journalists and photographers from Vogue ran up to me. Their first question was, ‘Who is the author of this marvelous dress?'” Pavlova recounted. The dress, praised for its “elegantly daring European silhouette and exquisite craftsmanship,” also caught the attention of Mexican fashionistas.
[Image of Oksana Pavlova in Indrida Raikiene’s dress]
but the Lithuanian influence didn’t stop there. Farah Slim, editor-in-chief of Glamor magazine, carried a Pakabahouse handbag while presenting during the ceremony. The accessory quickly became a focal point, sparking conversation amongst attendees and earning praise from Mexican fashion critics. notably, the global CEO of Condé Nast himself remarked on the moment, stating that “Baltic
