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Born and raised in the vibrant city of Baku, Maryam Novruzi has always possessed a natural creative flair. Her artistic journey began in childhood, with her first solo exhibition at just 16, capturing the attention of art enthusiasts and critics alike. Maryam’s ambitions stretch far beyond the canvas. Fueled by a deep desire to empower women, she has become a vocal advocate for Azerbaijani women, using her platform to spotlight their strength and creativity on the global stage. This mission led her to London, where she continued her education and broadened her artistic horizons. Now based in London, Maryam serves as the creative director of her agency, Content Sofa. Under her visionary leadership, the agency has thrived, mirroring her unique aesthetic and commitment to authenticity. Her influence also extends into the digital realm through her podcast, "Maria and Sofa," where she delves into meaningful conversations and shares insights about Azerbaijani culture and its people. Additionally, as an Instagram influencer, Maryam engages with a broad audience, showcasing her art and the rich tapestry of Azerbaijani culture. In every project, Maryam infuses an authentic touch that deeply resonates with her audience. Her work stands as a testament to her belief in the power of genuine expression, championing the voices
of Azerbaijani women and highlighting the vibrant heritage of Azerbaijani culture to the world.
PHOTO PABLO BYRNE CURATOR AYDAN ABBASOVA
SET DIRECTORS, STYLING MARIAN MARKO, LUCIA VIKTÓRIA KMEŤOVÁ, SELLIER KNIGHTSBRIDGE MAKEUP ARTIST MARIIA NIKOLENKO
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