Zebra/Blue Animal Printed Maxi Dresses with faux patent leather bodice. Little Navy/Black dresses. Shirt-dress with ruffles at the collar and faux patent leather sleeves; cream knit dresses with blue lining. These are a few special edition dresses that I recently made for the Ummagumma store [Bucharest, Calea Victoriei 122]. If you hurry up, you can .... read more
This weekend I visited the Ummagumma store in Bucharest, Calea Victoriei no. 122, in Gang, to drop off some new stuff to be sold in the stores. I was so very happy to once again see my work displayed in the windows. The Ummagumma website will also be launched very soon, also I’m working on .... read more
Besides working on the next collection, the clients who come for dresses are constant and keep me super busy, which is a good thing, of course. Once in a while I get orders that I did not do before: for example this super tiny and cute dress for a super cute baby girl. While I .... read more
Images from Coca’s fab shoe-workshop: samples of leather and the heels that we’ll use for the ‘Coca Zaboloteanu for Diana Bobar Design – Spring/summer 2009′ collection. For my next ready-to-wear collection, ss 2009, besides the collaboration with Josephine for jewelery, I’m glad to tell you about my collaboration with Coca Zaboloteanu for the shoes! .... read more
‘Amazingly beautiful jewelery for feminine fashionistas’, that’s what best describes Josephine‘s work. Even if the brand is new, I had the pleasure to meet up with the designer, Florina Erimescu, as she is a good friend/client of mine. She recently told me about the contest she organized: everybody can participate in choosing a name for .... read more
Mandinga promo photos for the new single, ‘Donde’. The purple dress is made by my own little two hands. See more pictures here. Styling Cristina Niculaev at Image For You. This is the banner that actually hangs on the Unirea Shopping Center building in Bucharest, Romania. The female singer on the far left is wearing a striped Diana Bobar .... read more
Obsessed with high heels. Me and Roro [top pics], Roro and model Minola [bottom, right]. After a packed weekend filled with a lot of fun, fashion shows, basketball games, partying with my best friend Roro, the new week hit me hard with a huge amount of work to deal with. However, there are some .... read more
The hardest thing ever: to try and concentrate on a new collection when you have a lot more going on work-vise (different kinds of orders, special made-to-measure work, orders from your previous collection etc.). That is really the biggest challenge: not to loose your focus even when working on such different things! Right now I .... read more
This is my new desktop wallpaper. Love Love Love! Juul de Vries photographs, styling Leonie Mizee, model Jacquemijne de Man and make-up artist PeggyNicolle. I was so glad to get these pictures from ‘A shoot with hats, gloves and big dresses’ Leonie from Madame Mode worked on. It was a long time ago when she .... read more
Hotcity TrustYourStyle Right now you can read two interviews with me on two different fashion websites. The great thing about it is that one is in Romanian and one in English, meaning more people can read them. When I think about interviews I remember when I was in 6th grade and I had my first .... read more