Culture

Finiśage - The Line Crossed

31 Aug 2025

Finiśage was a collision of fashion and theatre - five designers closing their long run with one charged performance, where memory, rebellion, and raw honesty met under the lights. From selected backstage fragments to the show’s electric pulse, glimpses were caught that words can’t quite hold.

Ron Verlin
Jaagup Kaiv
Maria Roosiaas
Jaagup Kaiv
Ron Verlin
Kristiina Tali
Jaagup Kaiv

It’s just the beginning for them.

Executive Producer MARIE SOOSAAR
Creative Director & Stage Director RON VERLIN
Staging Consultant ENE-LIIS SEMPER
Production Assistant MARIA ROOSIAAS
Social Media Manager KRISTIINA TALI
Sponsorship Coordinator JAAGUP KAIV
Editor HANNA TIINA PEKK
Graphic Designers METTE MARI KALJAS & RONALD TREI
Lead Visual Photographer MIA TOHVER
Head of Makeup MARI-LY KAPP
Sound Designer LAURI KALDOJA
Audio & Video Technician RAIDO LINKMANN
Lighting Designer ROMMI RUTTAS
Stage Technicians RENEE LIIVOJA & ALLAN RÄIM

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