Svitlana Bevza: The week after it started, we went to Czech Republic. Where have you been living and working since the invasion? spoke with her about her experience of designing during a war, far from home. Seven months later, Bevza is back in New York for her Spring 2023 runway show. And so began a surreal odyssey for the Ukrainian designer-known for her minimalist tailoring and spikelet jewelry carried by US retailers including Moda Operandi, McMullen, and the Frankie Shop-which has seen her family become refugees first in the Czech Republic and then Portugal. When Russia invaded Ukraine in February of this year, Svitlana Bevza had just returned to Kyiv from showing her eponymous collection at New York Fashion Week.
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