Biography
Saida Amir
Saida Amir
Photographer: Ravshaniya

References:

Domstilya.uz
Style.uz
Krasota.uz Саида Амир
Fashion Served.
Saida Amir's Collection
Фото.Сайт
British Council. Partners in Fashion
British Council. Fashion Fringe.(pdf)
Фотограф Валерий Аяпов
Uzbekistan Today.
Style.uz as a week of arts
Saida Amir on the Behance Network
Fashiony.ru
Notonthewires.com

The mass media:

Magazines:
"BELLA TERRA", "JANNAT  MAKON", "SAN`AT", "SAODAT", "TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN"(Uzbekistan).
"MINI", "ELITE NIGHT LIFE" (Kazakhstan)

Catalogues:
"MY FASHION – NEW FACES "(Russia).
"FASHION GENERATION" (Germany).

Newspapers:
"NARODNOE SLOVO", "DARAKCHY",
"HUMO", "LADY", "SUGDIYONA"(Uzbekistan).

TV:
1999,2004 - Personal television transmissions about creative activity on channel UzTV1
2012 - Interview for Turkish channel TRT

Radio:
An interview in live broadcast (2hours) on the radio "Ozbegim Taronasi" - 2010

Saida Amir (Yunusova Saidakhon Amirovna) was born and grew up in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Saida is graduate of Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, The University of the Arts London with Graduate Diploma in Fashion Studies.
She has successfully obtained her Bachelor degree in the National Institute of Fine Arts and Design named after K. Bekhzad and studied in the Republican Art College named P.P. Benkov .
Saida participated in different fashion shows and won a number of competitions.

CREATIVE ACTIVITY:

January 2012 The best fashion designer of the year at TOP ART - 2011 Award, Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
October 2011 Art Week STYLE.UZ, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, performed PASSION FOR THE EAST collection.
March 2011 Personal fashion show in the frameworks of NAVRUZ celebration in Uzbekistan Embassy, London, United Kingdom.
March 2011 Participant of Manchester Antique Textile Fair organised by the Textile Society, Manchester, United Kingdom.
September - October 2010 Participant of seminar FASHION MARKETING & ORGANIZATION & DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR BUSINESS STARTERS, which was leading by Fashion Marketing Expert - Dagmar Schmelzing, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
October 2009 Art Week STYLE.UZ, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, performed NEW SART-WOMEN or SART-WOMEN AFTER A CENTURY collection.
November 2008 Kazakhstan Fashion Week, Almaty, Kazakhstan, performed THE PLAY OF IMAGINATION collection.
October 2008 Fashion and Design Week STYLE.UZ, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, performed THE PLAY OF IMAGINATION collection.
March 2008 Participant of the workshop, wich was leading by British tailor – Peter Scot, who was working on Savile Row for 13 years, British Council, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
July - September 2007 Special Assistant of British fashion designer and finalist of FASHION FRINGE Competition – Andrea McWha, on the final collection for London Fashion Week (British Council, IMG), London, United Kingdom.
March-April 2007 New Silk Route project participation organised by the British Council In Uzbekistan, Intern programme in London design studios, London, UK.
November 2007 Member of jury panel of Fashion and Design Week STYLE.UZ for student competitions, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
November 2006 Fashion and Design Week STYLE.UZ, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, performed SILK WHIM collection.
August 2006 Republican Festival of Traditional and Modern Art YOUTH OF UZBEKISTAN, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, prize - winner in ORIGINAL AND CONTEMPORARY nomination.
May 2006 Season`s fashion show at HOUSE OF STYLE, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, performed FASHION HUNT collection.
June-September 2005 Exhibition FASHION GENERATION –EXPEDITION TO THE FASHIONSCHOOLS OF THE WORLD (Stadtmuseum) Dusseldorf, Germany, performed JUST JACKETS collection.
May 2005 Season`s fashion show at HOUSE OF STYLE, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, performed SUMMER CHORDS collection.
September 2004 International Competition of designers COUTURE OF YEAR-2004 Moscow, Russia, finalist, performed TEMPTATION collection. Participant of exhibition MASTERS OF APLIED ARTS OF UZBEKISTAN, Paris, France.
Autumn 2004,2003,2002 Central-Asian Exhibition-Fair of Aplied Arts and Public Creative activities, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
May 2003 II – Open Folklore Festival SPRING IN BOYSUN Surhandarya Region, Uzbekistan, prize -winner, performed TEMPTATION collection.
July 2002 Smithsonian Folklife Festival THE SILK ROAD Washington, USA, performed a few models.
May 2002 I – Open Folklore Festival SPRING IN BOYSUN Surhandarya Region, Uzbekistan, prize-winner, performed ELEGY OF DESERT collection.
April 2002 International Trade Exhibition and Fashion Show CRYSTAL DRESS Tashkent, Uzbekistan, performed ELEGY OF DESERT collection.
April 2002 Festival of Alternative Fashion, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, laureate ( special prize), performed ELEGY OF DESERT collection.
May 2000 The Republican Art Competition, prize- winner, Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
December 1998 Fashion Festival ASIAN STYLE, laureate ( special prize) , Tashkent, Uzbekistan.