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  • Ride of Her Life: German Designer Leonie Mergen’s Equine Inspirations
    Horse motifs, harnesses and carpet patterns from the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan hit the international fashion circuit thanks to...
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  • The Circuit: Leyla Aliyeva’s Exhibition, Live Life, in Berlin
    An arty and academic crowd gathered in the German capital for a conservation-themed show A freezing night in Berlin earlier this...
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  • Game On: The Islamic Games in Baku
    The 4th Islamic Solidarity Games landed in Baku with a spectacular ceremony As night fell in Baku, the Olympic Stadium...
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  • The New Heirlooms: Jewellery with Heritage
    For designer Rasmina Gurbatova, jewellery is a medium through which Azerbaijan’s rich history and culture can be shared with...
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  • Citizen of the World: Actress Saye Yabandeh on Philanthropy
    Acting may be her day job, but Saye Yabandeh’s true passion is philanthropy, and working with children’s charities around...
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  • Fireworks in the sky above festival-goers at the Zhara festival in Baku
    Pump Up the Volume: Zhara 2017 Festival
    A star-studded line-up for the inaugural Zhara 2017 festival in Baku What could be more fitting for a summer soirée...
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  • Designer Francis Sultana wears a blue suit and sits on a green, white and gold chair with a yellow painting in the background
    Baku via Chanel: Francis Sultana’s New Furniture Collection
    Maltese-born designer Francis Sultana finds inspiration in the architecture and heritage of Baku, as well as the aesthetics of...
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  • Opening of Baku Café Dubai
    Baku Café Dubai is the new central hot spot in Dubai, serving delectable dishes of contemporary Azerbaijani cuisine The newly...
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  • Leyla Aliyeva's Exhibition, 'Live Life', Opens in Tbilisi
    Following presentations in London, Berlin, Paris and Moscow, the travelling exhibition 'Live Life' has now opened its doors in...
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  • Being Human: A new exhibition at YARAT in Baku explores the human condition
    The group exhibition ‘Crumbling Down, Up and Up We Climb’ brings together the works of five artists at Baku’s...
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  • Taste of History: Chayki Restaurant opens in Baku
    Chayki is the new must-visit fine dining hot spot in Baku, serving the legendary dishes of Azerbaijani cuisine with...
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  • Youth of the Nation: How Baku is the City of Opportunities
    As Baku bids to host the World Expo 2025, young Azerbaijanis are embracing the bid’s theme of ‘Developing Human...
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  • Summer's Hottest Ticket: Zhara 2018 Festival
    Each year, Azerbaijan's glitterati descend on the Sea Breeze coastal resort outside Baku for the summer's hottest ticket, the...
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  • Five Minutes With: The 15 Year-Old CEO
    You don’t often hear of a 15 year-old CEO, but Reyhan Jamalova is just that. As head of Rainergy,...
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  • Five Minutes With: Baku's Young Talent
    In the next installment of our online series dedicated to the youth group working towards Baku’s bid to host...
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  • Leyla Aliyeva introduces Issue 22 of Baku magazine
    Human beings have always survived, and thrived, on a blend of the artistic and the scientific, the spiritual and...
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  • Hitting the right notes: Q&A with Nasimi Festival's Jahangir Selimkhanov
    Inspired by one of Azerbaijan’s most revered poets, Baku’s Nasimi Festival is a celebration of all things spiritual, musical...
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  • Bejewelled: Turkmenistan textiles and jewellery celebrated in Baku exhibition
    The Azerbaijan Carpet Museum showcased jewellery, handmade carpets and the textile products in Turkmenistan from February 15 to February...
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  • Russian avant-garde on view in Baku
    An exhibition showcasing Russian avant-garde artists has opened in Baku’s Heydar Aliyev Center Titled “Upon Request: The Rusian Avant-Garde Collection...
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