In a vibrant celebration of creativity and tropical inspiration, Milaidhoo Island Resort, nestled within the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, will welcome back internationally acclaimed fashion illustrator Alena Lavdovskaya from September 22-29, 2025. This highly anticipated return promises an immersive artistic experience that transforms the pristine Maldivian landscape into a living canvas.
With a remarkable career spanning over two decades, Lavdovskaya has established herself as a premier creative force in the fashion illustration world. Her portfolio boasts captivating works featured in prestigious publications like Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar, showcasing an extraordinary ability to capture elegance and emotion through her distinctive artistic style.
During her week-long residency, Lavdovskaya will conduct two exclusive Group Art Masterclasses designed to inspire guests of all artistic backgrounds. From seasoned sketchers to curious beginners, participants will explore innovative techniques for capturing the Maldives’ breathtaking natural beauty through expressive and stylized interpretations.
“Milaidhoo is pure inspiration,” Lavdovskaya explains. “The island’s colors, natural grace, and timeless calm create an extraordinary environment for artistic discovery. I’m excited to guide guests in finding their unique creative voice amidst this extraordinary setting.”
The masterclasses will draw inspiration from the rich tapestry of Maldivian life—exploring themes ranging from marine ecosystem fluidity to the rhythmic energy of traditional bodu beru drumbeats. Held in an open-air environment, these sessions offer more than just an art class; they provide a transformative experience of mindfulness and creative expression.
To make this artistic journey even more enticing, Milaidhoo has crafted an exclusive offer for participants:
Booking with code Alena2025 unlocks exceptional benefits:
- 10% savings on all Serenity Spa treatments
- A complimentary USD 150 resort credit
- Comprehensive art materials provided for masterclass
With limited spaces available to maintain an intimate learning environment, early booking is strongly recommended. This extraordinary opportunity promises to be more than a vacation—it’s a journey of artistic exploration and personal discovery in one of the world’s most stunning tropical destinations.
For reservations and additional information, contact welcome@milaidhoo.com.
