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The Roots Issue No. 3 — November 2024

Iran Cover Price: 499 Toman / UK Cover Price: 14 British Pounds

The Persian Magazine November 2024

In The Roots Issue, we delve into the profound connection between identity, culture, and creativity, celebrating individuals who have embraced their heritage as a vital part of their artistic and professional journeys. From our cover star Safir, renowned for his introspective Persian rap lyrics and his bold rebranding efforts, to a once-abandoned brewery transformed into a vibrant art gallery, this issue explores how the past informs and revitalizes the present.

We also feature a father-daughter duo preserving the legacy of Iranian handwoven carpets in the UK, and spotlight young Iranian musicians making waves at Berklee College of Music in the United States. Each story showcases the beauty of rediscovery—how Iranian creatives and innovators around the world are reconnecting with their roots to inspire the future.

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