MERCEDES-BENZ FASHION WEEK RUSSIA AW 2013 - DAY 1

By Eva Fydrych

Slava Zaitsev Fall/Winter 2013/2014 (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images for MBFW Russia)

MOSCOW - First day of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia Autumn/Winter 2013 brought a lot of really interesting runway shows: Zarina, Marina Makaron, Ekaterina Ilyukhina, Alena Akhmadullina, Marina Maris, Olga Kiselenko, Anastasia Vereschagina, and Slava Zaitsev.

Our favourite designers, Marina Makaron and Alena Akhmadullina, will be featured in two separate articles that will be online shortly. We also prepared a huge selection of backstage photos. Enjoy and don't forget to leave a comment below!

Zarina

All photos: Getty Images for MBFW Russia

All photos: Getty Images for MBFW Russia

All photos: Getty Images for MBFW Russia

Marina Makaron

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All photos: Getty Images for MBFW Russia

Read more about Marina Makaron: ETHNIC ELEGANCE

Ekaterina Ilyukhina

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All photos: Getty Images for MBFW Russia

Alena Akhmadullina

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All photos: Getty Images for MBFW Russia

Marina Maris

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All photos: Getty Images for MBFW Russia

Olga Kiselenko

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All photos: Getty Images for MBFW Russia

Anastasia Vereschagina

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All photos: Getty Images for MBFW Russia

Slava Zaitsev

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Designer Slava Zaitsev (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images for MBFW Russia)

Backstage

Photos: Ian Gavan and Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images for MBFW Russia

Photos: Ian Gavan and Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images for MBFW Russia

Photos: Ian Gavan and Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images for MBFW Russia

Photos: Ian Gavan and Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images for MBFW Russia

Photos: Ian Gavan and Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images for MBFW Russia

Photos: Ian Gavan and Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images for MBFW Russia

Photos: Ian Gavan and Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images for MBFW Russia