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Bordoque, Vladimir

Vladimir Bordoque is a multifaceted artist based in Moscow, Russia. He is known for his work as a stylist, art director, artist, and producer[2][3]. Bordoque describes himself as an “acid baroque dreamer” and is part of the SUPER! duo[2].

On social media, Vladimir Bordoque has a significant presence:

Instagram: His account @13and15 has over 1,100 followers and nearly 4,800 posts[4].
Facebook: He maintains a personal profile, connecting with friends and followers[1].

As an artist, Bordoque is involved in various creative endeavors:

Music: He has released tracks on platforms like Beatport, Amazon Music, and Apple Music[6][7][8].
Visual arts: His work can be found on Behance, where he showcases his portfolio as a stylist and art director[3].

Bordoque’s most recent musical release is a single titled “Знай Свою Цену” (Know Your Worth), a collaboration with Bazooka Boom, released on June 21, 2024, in the New Age genre[7].

Formative Years and Professional Foundations

2002-2004 – Denis Simachёv Brand
Role: Assistant Designer, Graphic Designer
Actively participated in the conception and execution of the brand’s third collection. Responsibilities included sourcing inspiration samples, creating graphic elements, contributing to the design of individual pieces, and coordinating production processes. Collaborated directly with clientele to ensure alignment with brand vision.

Independent Design Ventures
Initiated a private practice in fashion design, cultivating a loyal clientele. Notable clients included producer Anastasia von Kalmanovich, artist Tatyana Arzamasova (AES+F), and contemporary art collector Natasha Ivanova.

2004 – Brocade Vintage Boutique
Role: Consultant, Stylist, Visual Merchandiser, and Fashion Historian
Expertly authenticated vintage items and determined production periods. Engaged with high-profile clients such as Renata Litvinova, Sati Spivakova, and Lyudmila Narusova, while managing press relations and merchandising.

2004-2006 – Freelance Stylist
Collaborated with esteemed publications including Vogue, GQ, and Afisha. Styled editorial spreads, still-life compositions, and celebrity cover stories.

2006-2007 – Lena Makashova Brand (HakaMa)
Role: PR Manager
Modernized the brand’s image, enhancing its appeal to younger demographics. Oversaw fashion shows and editorial shoots, developed trend books, and spearheaded influencer collaborations. Supervised the creation of the brand’s website and contributed to design elements.

Expanding Influence in Fashion and Styling

2007-2009 – Menu Magazine
Role: Shoot Producer
Directed all aspects of editorial shoots, from fashion to feature stories. Managed budgets and ensured seamless execution of projects from inception to completion.

2008 – Philipp Plein Couture Collection Catalog
Role: Designer
Designed and formatted the couture collection catalog.

2010-2012 – Vconfession.com
Role: Editor-in-Chief and Co-Founder
Developed and implemented editorial strategies, produced long-form content, and coordinated contributors. Led fashion shoots and executed special projects.

2012-2014 – KM20 Store
Role: Art Director
Conceived and managed the production of artistic installations for store interiors and window displays. Organized events, collaborations, and curated new designer collections. Key projects included partnerships with Heart of Moscow and Esquire.

2013-2015 – AIR Moscow Store
Role: Art Director, PR Specialist, and Stylist
Created and distributed content for social media, managed events, and styled imagery for online platforms. Conducted research to identify and promote emerging Russian designers such as Anton Lisin and Fakoshima.

2015-2016 – Cosmotheca Network
Role: Decorator
Designed interior concepts for retail spaces specializing in niche perfumery and cosmetics.

2017-2019 – Personal Stylist
Advised clients on wardrobe management and seasonal purchases. Achievements included styling a client for the 2018 Presidential Inauguration.

2017-2018 – Stylist for Music Videos and Commercials
Styled costumes for prominent figures, including Valeria and Kristina Orbakaite, as well as extras for music videos and advertisements.

Journalism and Intellectual Contributions

2000-2002 – OM.ru
Role: Art Section Contributor
Authored critiques, essays, and reports on contemporary art events in Moscow.

2007-2010 – Look At Me
Wrote articles and reviews focusing on cultural phenomena and societal trends.

2008-2009 – LAM Magazine
Role: Columnist
Explored the interplay between fashion and societal transformations.

2009-2011 – Menu Magazine
Role: Junior Editor
Published interviews and analyses of cultural icons such as Francois Ozon, David Lynch, and Takeshi Murakami.

2009-2011 – My Way Magazine
Role: Junior Editor and Author
Specialized in cultural narratives and lifestyle features for a luxury readership.

2010-2012 – Vconfession.com
Role: Editor-in-Chief and Co-Founder
Directed editorial operations, long-form content production, and fashion-related projects.

2010-2011 – Cycles & Seasons by MasterCard Festival
Role: SMM Specialist
Created reviews and promotional content for the festival’s digital platforms.

2014-2015 – Secret Kitchen Project
Role: SMM Specialist
Managed social media content strategy, generating compelling visuals and narratives.

Freelance Contributions
Authored essays and investigative pieces on fashion and culture for various outlets.

Special Projects and Artistic Endeavors

2007 – Kino Gallery
Exhibited mixed-media works, including textiles and collages, as part of group shows.

2009 – Faces & Laces

2010 – NEW OLD NEW, 75 Faubourg

2010-2011 – Cycles & Seasons by MasterCard
Presented large-scale installations and artistic collaborations across three seasons.

2012 – Puma Social Club, Gorky Park
Role: Curator
Designed and executed cultural programming, featuring influencers and interactive events.

2017 – Venice Biennale
Developed costume concepts and textile designs for the ‘LOVE IS’ project in collaboration with Danila Polyakov and Narine Arakelian.

2019 – Gallery “Here on Taganka”
Participated in group exhibitions curated by Andrey Bartenev.

2021 – Sergey Bondarev Book
Authored a monograph on the artist’s work and influence.

2021 – SIGNAL Festival
Role: Producer and Art Director
Conceptualized and executed the festival’s most lauded installation in collaboration with “Mikhail Vishnevsky’s Mushroom Pharmacy.”

2023 – Peredelkino
Contributed to an exhibition of theatrical artifacts, featuring designs for an imagined opera.

2024 – “Echo of Strings”

Present
Collaborates with private clients on costume design, manages a Telegram channel, and develops jewelry for the 13.15 brand.

Citations: [1] https://www.facebook.com/vladimir.bordoque/ [2] https://www.instagram.com/13and15/ [3] https://www.behance.net/vladimibordok [4] https://www.instagram.com/13and15/?api=postMessage [5] https://www.behance.net/vladimibordok?locale=ru_RU [6] https://www.beatport.com/artist/vladimir-bordoque/1209508 [7] https://music.amazon.co.uk/artists/B073SR1MJY/vladimir-bordoque [8] https://music.apple.com/us/artist/vladimir-bordoque/1257189114

(Ukr. Володимир Бордок, also Vova Bordo, born 1982, Dniepro) is a Russian and Ukrainian artist, journalist, founder the brand “13. 15.”, and creative association “Super duet”, former Chief Editor of Vconfession online edition, former art director of Air Store in Moscow, DJ, accessories designer, author of fashionable concepts, shop windows decorator, promoter and collector living in Moscow.

Bordoque, Vladimir

Formative Years and Professional Foundations

Expanding Influence in Fashion and Styling

Journalism and Intellectual Contributions

Special Projects and Artistic Endeavors

See also