New World Order 2012 - Discovering contemporary Hungarian fashion in Budapest

Dora Mojzes

Over the past few years numerous young and talented fashion designer emerged in Budapest and started their own brands to rethink and revitalise the Hungarian fashion scene. Numerous showrooms and fashion stores have been created to offer high quality, unique design clothes for fashion-lovers who are looking for something unusual and unique, not available in bigger ordinary stores.






If you are a big fan of fashion or you just want to get to know the Hungarian contemporary fashion scene we highly reccommend you to take a little trip in Budapest with visiting it’s fashion stores and discover our beloved designer’s fresh and unique styles.



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One of the outstanding designers of the new generation is Sandra Sandor, alias nanushka, who quickly became a success, thanks to her playful way of designing which including uncommon cuts, clear lines, and modern fabrics combined with functionality. Her clothes are available at discounted prices at the Nanushka Beta Store until February 29th 2012 (1053, Budapest Deák Ferenc St.) in the Fashion street. During this time the Nanushka showroom (1015, Budapest Csónak St. 7) will be closed.


Multiple award winning designer Dora Abodi is renowned for her daring design, handcrafted details and uncommon use of materials. Her clothes are available at Showroom R9 (1091, Budapest Ráday St. 9) where you can also get the newest collection of Dora Mojzes modern and artistic apparels.

In the heart of Budapest, Black Box Concept Store (1053 Budapest Irányi St. 18.) offers a daily renewable collection of more than 25 Hungarian designer’s work at reasonable prices. Amongst these designers you will find the newest collection of Juhos Janka a jewellery designer, the beautiful and playful leather bags of Linda Siető or Viki Bajcsai’s recently launched clothing line: Imogen.

The Hungarian contemporary fashion shop (1054 Budapest, Kossuth Lajos u. 20), Mono fashion Store represents a wide range of Hungarian designers pieces such as Anh Tuan’s apparels and bags who is a leading fashion designer of Vietnamese origin. Anh Tuan started his own brand in 2006 and since then he became an international success with his pure and playful designs embodying luxury, elegance and sophistication. The Mono fashion Store, also offers a selection of other known and up-coming designers pieces including Use Unused, Szidonia Szep, Nubu, Artista, Nanushka and more.

You also shouldn’t miss visiting Retrock Deluxe (1053 Budapest Henszlmann Imre St. 1) one of the city’s first contemporary fashion store, visited by well-known stars such as Angelina Jolie. With it’s nostalgic atmosphere of the early 20th century saloons, this store offers magyar fashion designers' pieces such as Use Unused, Tamara Barnuff, Je suis Belle, Nanushka and many vintage pieces waiting for customers who like fresh, unusual and discernment designs.

Use Unused

Je suis belle

Bödecs Anna

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Bödecs Anna



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