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Lubomir Stoykov is a famous Bulgarian

Bulgarians

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fashion

Fashion

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journalist. He was born on May 11, 1954 in the town of Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. He has graduated journalism

Journalism

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at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski". He is married to Vessela and has a son called Kalin.
He has a Ph.D. in Philology. He is Professor in journalism and corporate culture and teaches in the Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Corporate culture and communication

Communication

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and Public Relations

Public relations

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in University of National and World Economy and also "Fashion theory" at National Academy of fine arts in Sofia

Sofia

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. He lectures also in the departments of Fashion Design

Fashion design

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and Music

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and Scenic Arts at the New Bulgarian University, as well. He also teaches culture

Culture

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in the mass media

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, business communications, corporate culture and advertisement strategies, culture

Culture

and fashion

Fashion

.

Lubomir Stoykov is an expert in cultural studies and aesthetics, a fashion critic and TV journalist. He is author and host of the weekly television fashion

Fashion

show "Ot igla do konetz" ("From needle to thread"). He is chairman of the Bulgarian Academy for Fashion, member of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and co-founder and member of The board of managers of the Association of imagemakers in Bulgaria "Imaginess". Broadcaster

Presenter

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and author of pages and columns in the most popular media

Mass media

in Bulgaria. Member of The Union of Bulgarian journalists. Member of the Board of Superbrands

Superbrands

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Bulgaria.

Books

Lubomir Stoykov is author of the books: "The Charming Dictator. Fashion

Fashion

Kaleidoscope" (1982), "The Beauty of Communication" (1984), "The Man from Outside and Inside" (1990), "Fashion

Fashion

: from Nefertiti to Top Models" (1994), "Bulgarian Advertising

Advertising

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" (in co-authorship with Georgi Grozdev) - 1995, "Corporate culture and communication

Communication

" (1995),"Kalinography" (1998),"The Bulgarian Fashion

Fashion

2000 Almanac" (1999), "World fashion. Part I:England and France" (2000), "World fashion. Part II:USA

World fashion. Part II:USA

World Fashion. Part II: USA is a book by Bulgarian fashion journalist Lubomir Stoykov. It was published by Ot Igla do Konetz in 2004. ISBN 954-9799-07-7 ....

" (2004), "Public Relations and Business Communication" (in co-authorship with Valeria Pacheva) - 2005,"Theoretical Problems of Fashion

Fashion

" (2006), "Culture

Culture

and Media

Mass media

"(2006), "Management

Management

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of Public Relations

Public relations

Public relations is the actions of a corporation, store, government, individual, etc., in promoting goodwill between itself and the public, the community, employees, customers, etc....

" (2007) and others.

He is script writer and host of the television profiles "Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen

Lee Alexander McQueen, CBE was a British fashion designer and couturier best known for his in-depth knowledge of bespoke British tailoring, his tendency to juxtapose strength with fragility in his collections, as well as the emotional power and raw energy of his provocative fashion shows...

", "Gianfranco Ferré

Gianfranco Ferrè

Gianfranco Ferré was a fashion designer also known as "the architect of fashion" for his background and his original attitude toward creating fashion design....

", "John Galliano

John Galliano

John Charles Galliano CBE, RDI is a Gibraltan-born British fashion designer who was best known as head designer of French haute couture houses Givenchy and Christian Dior , and his own self titled fashion house.-Family:He was born in Gibraltar to a Gibraltarian father, Juan Galliano, and a...

", "Daniel Hechter", "Emanuel Ungaro

Emanuel Ungaro

Emanuel Ungaro is a French fashion designer.-Early life:Ungaro's Italian father fled to France from Francavilla Fontana of Brindisi province because of the fascist uprising in Italy...

", "Hubert de Givenchy

Hubert de Givenchy

Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy is a French aristocrat and fashion designer who founded The House of Givenchy in 1952. He is famous for having designed much of the personal and professional wardrobe of Audrey Hepburn, as well as clothing for clients such as Jacqueline Kennedy...

", "Issei Miyake", "Carmen Carven", "Kenzo", "Christian Lacroix

Christian Lacroix

Christian Marie Marc Lacroix is a French fashion designer. The name may also refer to the company he founded.-Early life:Lacroix was born in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône in southern France. At a young age he began sketching historical costumes and fashions. Lacroix graduated from high school in 1969...

", "Lloyd Klein", "Michiko Koshino

Michiko Koshino

, born in 1942, is a fashion designer. She has high-end stores in Japan and London.Koshino was the designer for the final runway show of Stardoll's Elite, Kahlen's Next Top Model....

", "Nino Cerruti

Nino Cerruti

Nino Cerruti is an Italian businessman and stylist, among the most famous in the world.He founded his own haute couture house Cerruti in 1967 in Paris...

", "Olivier Lapidus", "Paco Rabanne

Paco Rabanne

Francisco "Paco" Rabaneda Cuervo, more commonly known as Paco Rabanne is a Franco-Spanish fashion designer. He fled Spain for France with his mother when the Spanish Civil War broke out...

", "Pierre Cardin

Pierre Cardin

Pierre Cardin Cardin was known for his avant-garde style and his Space Age designs. He prefers geometric shapes and motifs, often ignoring the female form. He advanced into unisex fashions, sometimes experimental, and not always practical...

", "Hanae Mori

Hanae Mori

Hanae Mori is a fashion designer in Japan. She is the only Japanese woman to have presented her collections on the runways of Paris and New York, and the first Asian woman to be admitted as an official haute couture design house by the fédération française de la couture in France...

", "Zhana Zhekova", "Maria Nedkova","Nathaly Genova","Zapryan Marinov" and others.

TV Films

Author and producer of the sequences "The Exhilaration of Liberty" (Cape Town, 1995), "Pret-a-porter Paris" (Paris, 1995), "British Fashion' 96" (London, 1996) and "British Fashion' 97" (London, 1997), "Inner Vision" (Toronto, 1996), "Decadence" (London, 1997), "American Style' 98" (New York, 1998), the two-episode film "Betty Barclay" (Heidelberg, 1998) and others (cameraman Svetoslav Mechkouevski), broadcast within the show "Ot igla do konetz" hosted by Lubomir Stoykov on New Television.

Awards

For publicism - of the Union of Bulgarian Journalists (1987); for best fashion journalist - of the "Bulgarian Fashion" Forum (1996); for publicist skills - of the Free Academy "Julius Pascin" (1997);for special contribution to the Bulgarian fashion - of the "Bulgarian Fashion" Forum (1999).He is also winner of the prizes for fashion television journalism of British Airways (1996) and Lauda Air (1997), bestowed respectively by their offices in Sofia; also for the objective journalism of VMRO (2002) etc.

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