The Shape of Things
From fashion and interior design to exotic crops growing in unlikely places and the iconic Armenian nose, this issue of SALT explores innovation, change and new possibilities, the old mixed with the new, the past meeting the future, and ideas taking root, taking shape and taking off.
Cover photo by Lola Medina Cirera
Evroremont became a material expression of the post-Soviet transition, reshaping inherited Soviet landscapes through renovation, adaptation and improvisation. Vrej Haroutounian traces its evolution from an imagined European future into a reality of its own, and asks what comes next when imitation gives way to recognition.
Yerevan Fashion Week’s fourth edition brought Armenian fashion into dialogue with the city, with designers staging collections in historic landmarks and reimagining heritage through contemporary silhouettes. As established names and emerging voices look outward, Armenia’s fashion scene is finding new ways to carry its past into the future. Lola Medina reports.
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