Stukkerts Company
On the French Riviera, where the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival transforms every appearance into a powerful statement, one of the most memorable moments of 2025 came from the inspiring union of elegance, age, and authenticity. At the center of this moment stood two remarkable women: Tatiana Kulagina — businesswoman, model, and champion of female empowerment — and Natalia Minina, a distinguished designer and the leading voice of modern Belarusian fashion.
As Tatiana Kulagina stepped onto the red carpet, the crowd held its breath. Radiating natural elegance and refined taste, she embodied the strength of personal style and the confidence to defy age-related stereotypes in the fashion world. Her look, a custom-made linen gown designed specifically for the festival, perfectly captured the essence of the Natalia Minina brand — a thoughtful blend of heritage, modern aesthetics, and deep respect for nature.
Natalia Minina is no stranger to the international fashion scene. Since launching her couture bridal atelier in Minsk in 2019, she has brought her vision to fashion capitals around the world — from Paris and Milan to Dubai and the Seychelles. Her creations speak the language of timeless beauty and conscious craftsmanship. The gown she created for Cannes was more than a garment — it was a narrative woven from natural linen, symbolizing purity, resilience, and a connection to the earth. Minina is known for her commitment to sustainable fashion, choosing quality, eco-friendly materials and rejecting mass production in favor of individuality and ethical values.
Tatiana Kulagina is equally remarkable. Representing Belarus on European catwalks, she is a frequent award-winner in international competitions, especially in the “Ideal of World Beauty” category. As she prepares for Paris Fashion Week as a 60+ model, she continues to challenge norms and redefine standards. Her ongoing collaboration with Natalia Minina — including previous showcases in Paris — is a creative partnership rooted in shared values and growing momentum.
Tatiana’s appearance at Cannes was more than just a style moment — it was a cultural message: that mature beauty is not an exception but a new standard. A successful entrepreneur and international model, Tatiana symbolizes the evolving face of femininity — confident, resilient, and unapologetically present. Dressed by Natalia Minina, she embodied inner power, balance, and a deep openness to the world.
Together, Minina and Kulagina prove that fashion is not merely adornment — it is a statement. It is a dialogue across generations, across cultures, and across evolving ideas of womanhood. Cannes 2025 will be remembered not only for the films it premiered but for this defining moment — when a designer and a model from Belarus reminded the world that high fashion can be conscious, that age can be inspiring, and that style is a voice of confidence and identity.
Follow Their Journey:
Tatiana Kulagina on Instagram: @kulagina_tania (https://www.instagram.com/kulagina_tania?igsh=dGp2czdteDBzdGl2)
Natalia Minina on Instagram: @minina_style_official (https://www.instagram.com/minina_style_official?igsh=MWs4b3RxejFmb3Jtcg==)
Official Website: natalia-minina.by (https://natalia-minina.by/)
TikTok: @minina_style_official (https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMS29E3JS/)
