Daria Shapovalova

Daria Shapovalova (born July 13, 1987) is a Ukrainian journalist, social activist, businesswoman. Founder and creative director of the international fashion week Mercedes-Benz Kiev Fashion Days in Kiev (2010-2017), creator of the media resource FW-daily.com , founder of the only private educational project in Ukraine in the field of fashion Kiev Fashion Institute and co-founder of the international company More Dash. For 6 years, she created the TV program "Fashion Week with Daria Shapovalova"[1].

In 2020, she founded the DRESS platform.

In 2010, Daria Shapovalova received the ELLE Style Awards of the magazine "ELLE Ukraine" in the nomination "TV Star". In 2014, Daria entered the ranking of the 500 most influential people in the fashion world according to the Business of Fashion website. In 2017, Daria entered the prestigious Forbes world ranking #30under30 (30 successful innovators in her category under 30) in the Arts category