OREANDA-NEWS  On 19 September was announced, that in Saint-Petersburg, at the Bolshoy Prospekt of the Petrogradskaya side, surrounded by the showrooms of the most famous world brands, the FABI Boutique — one of the trendsetters of the footwear fashion — opened its doors. It introduced the most part of its product range in the city on the Neva River. The "LUDING-SPb" Company was the alcoholic sponsor of the event.

Over the area of 200 square meters there was placed conceptual selection of the best footwear models and accessories of the Fabi male and female lines. The interior created by the leading Italian architect Carlo Valentini has become a sort of decoration for the collections. Italian sparkling wine Lambrusco dell’Emilia Rialto was offered as a welcome-drink.

After the opening ceremony of the boutique, in the restaurant Grand Hotel Europe, a ceremonial VIP-reception took place. Famous Italian designers, including Olessia Fabi, visited it. The original show of the autumn-winter 2008-2009 collection was accompanied by a dainty dinner made by the chef of the restaurant. During this dinner, the guests could enjoy wonderful wines Gavi di Gavi and Barbera d’Asti as well as famous whisky Label 5 — for digestive.