Swanky Kids Magazine - April 2024: The Performing Arts Edition Issue 03

APRIL 2024 ISSUE 03

Real Style,Real Beauty

Little Liam Doll

The Ballet Project

FASHION,CREATIVE,BEAUTY,ART

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INSIDE COVER ACCESSORY DESIGNER: ELIZAVETA PIROZHNIKOVA, IG:@PIRVETA PHOTOGRAPHER: ELIZAVETA UVITSKAIA, IG:@LIZA.UVI FASHION DESIGNER: ELENA MELYAKINA, IG:@ELENAMELYAKINA.RU MAKEUP ARTIST: POLINA BROVKINA, IG:@POLLYBROVKINA_MUA HTTPS://ELENAMELYAKINA.RU, WWW.PINTEREST.COM/ELENAMELYAKINARU, WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/ELENAMELYAKINA SWANKY KIDS

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Editor-in-chief SALLY MARIE Lucy Morris Ashley Buchanan Tobias James Jarna Nasso Darren Wynne Heather Wilkins Lyndsey Adams Chloe Bennet Karaaina Bishara Laszlo Balogh

Executive Editor Fashion Editor Digital Editor Staff Writer Photo/Sub Editor Features Editor Beauty Editor Advertisement Manager Features Editor Logo Illustrator

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CONTENTS

April 2024

08 LITTLE LIAM DOLL

MODEL: ALHASOV LIAM IG:@NATALI.BEL.545 FASHION DESIGNER/WARDROBE STYLIST/ACCESSORY DESIGNER: HEN MENAHEM IG:@HEN_MENAHEM PHOTOGRAPHER: VITA KOSTIUK IG:@KVITOCHKAFOTO WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/KVITOCHKAFOTTO HTTPS://KVITOCHKAFOTO.COM

18 THE BALLET PROJECT

MODEL: OLESIA IG: @OVM79 MODEL: EKATERINA UMNOVA IG: @_EKATERINA_UMNOVA_ MODEL: VIKTORIA ALEKSEEVA IG: @VCKYALEXEEVA MODEL: MELANIYA RAHMAN @EMP_PLATFORM IG: @MELANIYA_CUTE_MODEL FEMALE MODEL: VICTORIA OBATUROVA @EMP_ PLATFORM IG: @VICTORIA_OBATUROVA PHOTOGRAPHER: VLADISLAV KRAVTSOV IG: @VLADFOTOMOSCOW MODEL: AGATA @EMP_PLATFORM IG: @YLYA_IVA MODEL: EVA KISELEVA IG: @EVA_MODEL_SP CREATIVE DIRECTOR: EKATERINA IG:@EMP_PLATFORM

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MODEL: LESIA__KZ1981 @CMG.NTAGIL CREATIVE DIRECTOR: ANNA PAUTS @CMG IG: @ANNAPAUTS MAKEUP ARTIST: DIANA ZAINULLINA IG: @DIZAINULLINA PHOTOGRAPHER: FUKALOVA NATALIYA IG: @FUKALOVA.NATI

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April 2024

34 ALICE IN WONDERLAND

ACCESSORY DESIGNER: ELIZAVETA PIROZHNIKOVA IG:@PIRVETA PHOTOGRAPHER: ELIZAVETA UVITSKAIA IG:@LIZA.UVI FASHION DESIGNER: ELENA MELYAKINA IG:@ELENAMELYAKINA.RU HTTPS://ELENAMELYAKINA.RU WWW.PINTEREST.COM/ELENAMELYAKINARU WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/ELENAMELYAKINA MAKEUP ARTIST: POLINA BROVKINA IG:@POLLYBROVKINA_MUA

42 BUTTERFLIES & FLOWERS

MODEL: ALISA PIROGOVA MODEL: MASHA POPOVA IG: @MARIYA_POPOVA_A MODEL: SASHA KUZMINA IG: @SASHAKUZMINA1119 FASHION DESIGNER: ZIDANS IG: @ZIDANCEWEAR MODEL: ALINA SEREBRYAKOVA IG: @ALINASEREBRIAKOVAOFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER: LENA EVDOKIMOVA IG: @ELENA_EVDOKIMOVA_KIDSFOTO HTTPS://EVDOKIMOVAELENA.RU MAKEUP ARTIST/HAIR STYLIST: TANYA YAKOVLEVA IG: @YAKOVLEVATATA MODEL: LIZA GOLOVNYA IG: @LIZA_GOLOVNYA12 MODEL: @EVA KOPIEVA IG: @EVA_KOPEVA MODEL: ANYA KORNILOVA IG: @ANNA_KORNI_LOVA

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HAIR STYLIST: ALINA ULIANOVA IG:@ALINA_ULIANOVA23 PHOTOGRAPHER: GALINA FROLOVA IG:@GALINAFROLOVA_PH MAKEUP ARTIST: ELENA TIKHONOVA IG:@TIHONOVA_MUAH MODEL: DARIIA YARUN @@AQUAMODELSKIDS IG:@YARYN_DASHKA WARDROBE STYLIST/PHOTOGRAPHER: RIMMA ZAYTSEVA IG:@ZAYTSEVA_RIMMA_FOTO HTTPS://VK.COM/RIMMAZAYTSEVA HTTPS://RU.PINTEREST.COM/RIMMAZAYTSEVA

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Editor’s Letter

Sally Morris Editor-in-chief

April 2023

PRIMARK: LITTLE DUCKLING 2 PACK ROMPER- £7.50

Welcome to Swanky Kids Magazine Fashion Edition April 2024 Issue 9!

This month, we delve into the vibrant spring season. Springtime, a season filled with renewal, growth, and vibrancy, is a period that impeccably reflects in the numerous trends for kids’ fashion during this time. It is a time of the year when nature reawakens, and this rebirth of life is mirrored in the colours and styles seen in children’s M&S: MINI clothing. The colour palette for this season is typically light and bright, drawing profound inspiration from the enchanting blooming ME POLO 2-16 YEARS flora and the inviting, clear skies of spring. Pastels are a staple of - £14 this season’s fashion, with delightful shades of mint green, soothing baby blue, and soft, inviting pink dominating the fashion scene.

MONSOON: BABY FLORAL JERSEY AND LEGGINGS SET - £24

M&S: DENIM EMBROIDERED JACKET - £24

When it comes to the types of garments appropriate for this season, light layers are the key. The weather in spring can prove to be quite unpredictable, with temperatures experiencing significant fluctuations from the coolness of the morning to the warmer afternoons. Layering is a clever dressing strategy that allows for adaptability to these temperature changes. A light cardigan or a stylish denim jacket is a versatile piece that can easily be thrown over a simple t-shirt or a playful dress, providing not just warmth but also an added layer of style.

Floral prints, a design that has become synonymous with the season of spring, continue to feature prominently. This season, however, designers are reinterpreting this classic print in a more abstract and modern way. Instead of the traditional rose or daisy prints that have been a mainstay in spring collections, we are observing a trend towards brushstroke flowers and oversized tropical prints, adding a touch of modernity and freshness to the classic floral design.

Another significant trend in the springtime kids fashion sphere is the incorporation of sustainable materials into clothing. As the world becomes more environmentally-conscious, it is heartening to see that more and more brands are following suit by using organic cotton, bamboo, and recycled materials in their clothing.

This not only makes the clothes more eco-friendly but also adds an additional selling point for the parents who are increasingly looking for sustainable options.

To wrap up, the essence of springtime kids fashion lies in the perfect blend of style and practicality. Next month, we will be back for another spring-filled issue, as we close out the season’s trends in time for summer. We look forward to seeing you there!

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MONSOON: REVERSAL HOODED PINK JACKET SET - £32

MONSOON: BABY LION JERSEY SET - £24

TKMAXX: KIDS 4 PIECE SET £16.99

GEORGE AT ASDA: PRINTED SHACKET - £10 TO £14, SIZE DEPENDANT

TKMAXX: KIDS ORANGE DRESS£9.99

TKMAXX: BLACK KIDS SANDAL £12.99 TKMAXX: METALLIC RAINBOW KIDS SANDAL- £12.99

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MARKS AND SPENCERS KIDS DENIM MARKS AND SPENCERS: MOM FIT LIGHT DENIM RIPPED JEANS Subtle fading and ripped details give these jeans a naturally worn-in look. Ontrend mom fit with an adjustable waist which grows with them. Zip with button closure and four-pocket styling. Crafted from pure cotton denim with an authentic wash. All M&S denim is made with responsibly sourced cotton and less water.

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The Ballet Project MODEL: OLESIA IG: @OVM79 MODEL: EKATERINA UMNOVA IG: @_EKATERINA_UMNOVA_ MODEL: VIKTORIA ALEKSEEVA IG: @VCKYALEXEEVA MODEL: MELANIYA RAHMAN @EMP_PLATFORM IG: @MELANIYA_CUTE_MODEL FEMALE MODEL: VICTORIA OBATUROVA @EMP_PLATFORM IG: @VICTORIA_OBATUROVA PHOTOGRAPHER: VLADISLAV KRAVTSOV IG: @VLADFOTOMOSCOW MODEL: AGATA @EMP_PLATFORM IG: @YLYA_IVA MODEL: EVA KISELEVA IG: @EVA_MODEL_SP CREATIVE DIRECTOR: EKATERINA IG:@EMP_PLATFORM

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KIRILL MODEL: LESIA__KZ1981 @CMG.NTAGIL CREATIVE DIRECTOR: ANNA PAUTS @CMG IG: @ANNAPAUTS MAKEUP ARTIST: DIANA ZAINULLINA IG: @DIZAINULLINA PHOTOGRAPHER: FUKALOVA NATALIYA IG: @FUKALOVA.NATI

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MODEL SCHOOL SIGMA KIDS CREATIVE DIRECTOR: ROZALIYA KOKH IG:@ROZALIYA.KOKH ASSISTANT: ELIZAVETA IG:@ELIPYSH MODEL: SIGMAKIDS_SAMARA IG:@SIGMAKIDS_SAMARA PHOTOGRAPHER: ALINA SHILOVA IG:@ALINASHILOVAE

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Alice in Wonderland ACCESSORY DESIGNER: ELIZAVETA PIROZHNIKOVA IG:@PIRVETA PHOTOGRAPHER: ELIZAVETA UVITSKAIA IG:@LIZA.UVI FASHION DESIGNER: ELENA MELYAKINA IG:@ELENAMELYAKINA.RU WB: HTTPS://ELENAMELYAKINA.RU WWW.PINTEREST.COM/ELENAMELYAKINARU WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/ELENAMELYAKINA MAKEUP ARTIST: POLINA BROVKINA IG:@POLLYBROVKINA_MUA

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Butterflies & Flowers MODEL: ALISA PIROGOVA MODEL: MASHA POPOVA IG: @MARIYA_POPOVA_A MODEL: SASHA KUZMINA IG: @SASHAKUZMINA1119 FASHION DESIGNER: ZIDANS IG: @ZIDANCEWEAR MODEL: ALINA SEREBRYAKOVA IG: @ALINASEREBRIAKOVAOFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER: LENA EVDOKIMOVA IG: @ELENA_EVDOKIMOVA_KIDSFOTO WB: HTTPS://EVDOKIMOVAELENA.RU MAKEUP ARTIST/HAIR STYLIST: TANYA YAKOVLEVA IG: @YAKOVLEVATATA MODEL: LIZA GOLOVNYA IG: @LIZA_GOLOVNYA12 MODEL: @EVA KOPIEVA IG: @EVA_KOPEVA MODEL: ANYA KORNILOVA IG: @ANNA_KORNI_LOVA

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JOHN LEWIS AT WWW.SWANKYMEDIAGROUP.COM/KIDS JOHH LEWIS: ROXY SWEATSHIRT £35, BEIGE CARGO TROUSERS £45, SANTA CRUZ WHITE T SHIRT £20 & JOHN LEWIS & PARTNERS CARGO TROUSER £12-£16

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HAIR STYLIST: ALINA ULIANOVA IG:@ALINA_ULIANOVA23 PHOTOGRAPHER: GALINA FROLOVA IG:@GALINAFROLOVA_PH MAKEUP ARTIST: ELENA TIKHONOVA IG:@TIHONOVA_MUAH MODEL: DARIIA YARUN @@AQUAMODELSKIDS IG:@YARYN_DASHKA WARDROBE STYLIST/PHOTOGRAPHER: RIMMA ZAYTSEVA IG:@ZAYTSEVA_RIMMA_FOTO WB: HTTPS://VK.COM/RIMMAZAYTSEVA PT: HTTPS://RU.PINTEREST.COM/RIMMAZAYTSEVA

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PHOTOGRAPHER: NATASHA BOHEMIAN PHOTOGRAPHY IG:@NATASHABOHEMIAN.PHOTOGRAPHY FASHION DESIGNER: KENDRA LEE IG:@KENDRAL333 WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/M0MLIFEE WB: HTTP://THEREALKENDRALEE.COM MODEL: LILLY NICOLAI MODEL: VAIDA

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JOHN LEWIS AT WWW.SWANKYMEDIAGROUP.COM/KIDS JOHH LEWIS: COLUMBIA FLEECE £35, JOHN LEWIS & PARTNERS GREEN TROUSER £16-£20 & VANS £40

Fashion Designer: Zidans, IG: @zidancewear Photographer: Lena Evdokimova IG: @elena_evdokimova_kidsfoto WB: https://evdokimovaelena.ru Model: Anya Kornilova, IG: @anna_korni_lova Makeup Artist/Hair Stylist: Tanya Yakovleva, IG: @yakovlevatata

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