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Behamin Barootkoob Stuns in Traditional Persian Attire at Cannes 2024

Iranian influencer Behamin Barootkoob, aged 33, made a stunning appearance on the red carpet at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. On the third day of this prestigious event, Barootkoob turned heads with her unique and culturally rich attire.

Behamin’s outfit, a masterpiece from Zima Maison, was entirely hand-painted and inspired by the intricate designs of traditional Bakhtiari Persian carpets. This remarkable fusion of art and fashion highlighted the deep cultural heritage and craftsmanship of Iran, bringing a touch of the exotic to the glamorous event.

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This isn’t the first time Behamin has graced an international film festival. Last year, she also made a notable appearance on the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival. Her consistent presence at these high-profile events showcases not only her fashion-forward sensibilities but also her commitment to promoting Iranian culture on a global stage.

Barootkoob’s appearance at Cannes this year is a testament to her growing influence in the world of fashion and social media. Her choice of attire not only celebrated her cultural roots but also demonstrated the innovative potential of combining traditional art with contemporary fashion trends.

As Behamin continues to make waves internationally, her fans eagerly anticipate what she will bring to the red carpet next, always blending tradition with modernity in her inimitable style.