In 2018, Antonina Sedakova was selected as one of the 10 finalists to participate in the 33rd Hyères Festival with the "Communication Tube" collection. As a result of participation, Antonina was awarded a prize from the Chinese company "Exception de Mixmind".
Before the final of the competition, Antonina, along with other finalists, was invited to visit the international textile exhibition Première Vision in Paris. (Paris, France, 2018)
She also visited the Chloe fashion house and got acquainted with the archives of the brand. (Paris, France, 2018)
One of the sponsors of the competition was the jewelry brand Swarovski. The participants of the competition were lucky enough to visit the company's office for the presentation of the latest collection. (Paris, France, 2018)
In addition, Antonina visited CHANEL's Métiers d'art Atelier. (Paris, France, 2018)
The finalists also visited the "Atelier le Deun" fittings and accessories studio. (Paris, France, 2018)
The festival lasted 3 days. The presentation of the collection took place on the first day. In the photo: Milan in a silk dress from the collection in front of the entrance to the atrium, where the jury members were. (Hyères, France, 2018)
Behind the scenes of the show. Collection and designer. (Hyères, France, 2018)
Display of the collection "Communication Tube". (Hyères, France, 2018)
Antonina Sedakova and her fellow students from Aalto University, Linda and Anna, who were also selected as finalists of the competition. (Hyères, France, 2018)
The moment of Antonina recieving the prize. (Hyères, France, 2018)
