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Olga Mikhailovskaya is a prominent fashion journalist, stylist, and fashion historian from Russia. Originally born in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), she has been living in Moscow since 1998[2].
Professional Background
Mikhailovskaya has an impressive career in fashion journalism, having worked in several notable roles:
- Fashion Editor at Vogue Russia
- Fashion Director at InStyle
- Fashion Director at ELLE Russia
- Columnist at Kommersant newspaper[5][6]
Current Work
She is currently the founder of the Front Fashion School, where she teaches courses on fashion journalism and fashion history[2]. Her motivation for starting the school came from recognizing the lack of industry-experienced instructors in existing fashion education programs[2].
Personal Interests
Mikhailovskaya is deeply connected to Moscow, particularly loving the Chistye Prudy, Sretenskiy Boulevard, Kitay-Gorod, and Myasnitskaya areas. She describes herself as a very urban person who loves city life and its energy[2].
Notable Achievements
- Founder of the Front Fashion School
- Runs a Telegram channel called frontfashion
- Lectures on fashion history, including events like “1920s: Paris Street Fashion in the Age of Changes”[1][4]
Her work spans fashion journalism, education, and historical research, making her a significant figure in the Russian fashion industry.
Citations
[1] https://garagemca.org/en/event/olga-mikhailovskaya-s-lecture-on-barbarella [2] https://moskvichmag.ru/lyudi/%D1%8D%D1%82%D0%BE-%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B9-%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4-%D1%84%D1%8D%D1%88%D0%BD-%D0%B6%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82-%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B3%D0%B0-%D0%BC%D0%B8/ [3] https://www.instagram.com/mikhailovskayaolga1687/ [4] https://garagemca.org/en/event/1920s-paris-street-fashion-in-the-age-of-changes-a-lecture-by-olga-mikhailovskaya [5] https://britishdesign.ru/about/tutors/227957/ [6] https://program.fashionsummit.org/en/speakers/olga-mikhailovskaya [7] https://ru.linkedin.com/in/olga-mikhailovskaya-82658830 [8] https://www.maarts.com.au/portfolio-item/olga-mikhailova/
Fashion journalist Olga Mikhailovskaya
Photo: Moskvichmag.ru / Moskvichmag.ru
See also
Footnotes
[1] Это мой город: фэшн-журналист Ольга Михайловская (Moskvichmag.ru)
[2] Как стать фэшн-журналистом: Front Fashion School (Beauty Insider)
