Somewhere, once…was a title of a very
special and touching fashion event and charity auction in honour of a designer who in last
17 years enormously marked and raise the level of fashion in Slovenija, Zoran Garevski happened this past Tuesday 29th April in Ljubljana, Stara elektrarna.
That day was also Zoran´s birthday and
he wanted to celebrate it in a special way; 34 his friends –designers: Peter Movrin, Dajana Ljubičić , Sanija Reja,
Katja Magister, Nena Florjančić, Anđela Lukanović, Nina Tomažin, Ana Jelinič,
Petja Zorec, Špela Hvale, Barbara Vrbančič, Barbara Krmelj, Matic Veler, Maja
Leskovšek, Sofija Urumović, Sara Valenci, Elena Fajt, Almira Sadar, Vesna
Mirtelj, Barbara Podlogar, JSP - Jelena in Svetlana Proković, Urša in Tomaž
Draž, Urša Drofenik, Anja Mlakar, Maja Mehle, Marta Kosturska, Petra Grmek, Gia
Gruden, Nina Šušnjara, Romi Bukovec, Goga Štiftar, Olgafacesrok - Olga Košica
in Rok Marinšek ter Marjeta Grošelj, made their own-unique garment inspired by
Zoran´s work. All pieces shown on the
runway were then gone on the auction. The raised money was donated to a hospice
house “Hopsic” where Zoran is currently living and which very kind stuff is
taking care of him. The lesson of life came from the designer itself, who
despite his illness was present in first person during the whole event. His and
Hospic motto is: “Give life to your days and not days to your life”.
You can still participate to maintain the
service and the mission of hospice house “Hospic” (to give the complete care to
very ill people in their final stage of the disease and to their family, where
patients are accommodated, for free):
- by sending an SMS with the word “HOSPIC5”
on a number 1919. In this way with each SMS you will donate 5 Eur to hospice
house “Hospic”
- or you can transfer a random amount on
their bank account IBAN SI56 0700 0000 2061 243 (GB d.d., Kranj)
/ Photos courtesy of MMC RTV SLO-Sandi Fišer /
/ Photos courtesy of MMC RTV SLO-Sandi Fišer /
