«095w» is a publication dedicated to the culture, identity, and self-expression of Chechen girls living far from home. It integrates art, fashion, personal narratives, and cultural heritage, exploring how national traditions interact with modernity and become part of an individual creative language. The publication introduces readers to girls who, through their work, perspectives, and images, reveal the multifaceted nature of Chechen culture and form their own understanding of what it means to maintain a connection to their roots.
Target Audience
— CHECHEN WOMEN INTERESTED IN CULTURE, SELF-IDENTIFICATION, AND CREATIVITY.-REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CAUCASIAN DIASPORA LIVING OUTSIDE THEIR HOMELAND. -ARTISTS, DESIGNERS, PHOTOGRAPHERS, AND OTHER CREATIVE INDIVIDUALS.-LOVERS OF CONTEMPORARY ART, FASHION, AND VISUAL CULTURE.-READERS INTERESTED IN WOMEN’S STORIES ON CAUCASIAN HERITAGE AND CULTURE
STRUCTURE
- EDITOR’S NOTE
- THESIS
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- RESEARCH MATERIAL
- CONCLUSION
ABOUT THE GRADUATION
«In this issue, we will meet Chechen women who, living far from their homeland, find ways to stay connected to their roots through art and creativity. We will learn about their personal stories, their perspectives on life and culture, and trace how national attributes and traditions are reflected in their work. We will discuss their sources of inspiration, their creative journeys, and the search for their own artistic language. How are these women reinterpreting their heritage, and what place does it hold in their lives and their art?»
GRADUATION PLAN
- EDITOR’S LETTER
- GRADUATION HYPOTHESIS
- TABLE OF CONTENTS 3.1. INTERVIEWS -MUSIC INDUSTRY -FASHION DESIGN -BLOGGING -GRAPHIC DESIGN 3.2. IDENTITY CODE 3.3. FEMALE ARCHIVE
- RESEARCH MATERIAL
- CONCLUSION
PROMOTION STRATEGY
- SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT (Instagram*, Telegram)
- COLLABORATIONS WITH CULTURAL AND CREATIVE PROJECTS
- THEMATIC EVENTS
- PARTNERSHIPS WITH BLOGGERS, ARTISTS, AND CREATIVE INDIVIDUALS
MODEL
EDITOR’S LETTER
INTERVIEW
This section will feature several interviews with Chechen women who are making their mark in various creative and cultural fields: music, design, blogging, and art. Through their personal stories, professional experiences, and reflections, we will explore their creative journeys, sources of inspiration, and relationship with their own cultural identity.
DAENA
SINGER DAENA REPRESENTS A NEW GENERATION OF CHECHEN GIRLS WHO CHOOSE ART AS A MEANS OF SELF-EXPRESSION. THROUGH MUSIC, SHE FORGES HER OWN CREATIVE PATH, UNVEILS HER INDIVIDUALITY, AND FINDS THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK TO HER AUDIENCE IN THE LANGUAGE OF ART.
IN THIS SEGMENT, WE WILL SPEAK WITH THE SINGER ABOUT HER CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT, HER SOURCES OF INSPIRATION, AND HOW NATIONAL IDENTITY IS REFLECTED IN HER MUSIC AND LIFE.
TURQUOISE
SOCIAL MEDIA HAS BECOME A SPACE WHERE PERSONAL LIFE GRADUALLY TURNS INTO PUBLIC HISTORY. BLOGGING ALLOWS US NOT ONLY TO SHARE EVENTS AND IMPRESSIONS BUT ALSO TO SHAPE OUR OWN VIEW OF THE WORLD, FIND AN AUDIENCE, AND DISCUSS WHAT TRULY MATTERS. IN THE INTERVIEW, FIRUZA WILL SHARE HER EXPERIENCE RUNNING A BLOG, TALK ABOUT THE BOUNDARIES BETWEEN THE PERSONAL AND THE PUBLIC, THE AUDIENCE REACTION, AND WHAT IT IS LIKE TO PRESENT YOURSELF AND YOUR CULTURE IN A DIGITAL SPACE.
MACKA
CLOTHING CAN BE MORE THAN JUST A PART OF ONE’S DAILY LOOK—IT CAN BE A WAY TO TELL A STORY ABOUT YOURSELF, YOUR BELIEFS, AND YOUR CULTURAL AFFILIATION. FOR A DESIGNER, WORKING WITH FABRIC, SILHOUETTE, AND DETAIL BECOMES AN OPPORTUNITY TO EMBODY ONE’S OWN CONCEPT OF BEAUTY AND RE-EVALUATE FAMILIAR TRADITIONS. IN THE INTERVIEW… SHE DISCUSSES HOW SHE ENTERED FASHION DESIGN, WHAT DEFINES HER CREATIVE VOICE, AND WHAT INFLUENCE CHECHEN CULTURE HAS ON HER WORK.
MACCA
TYPEFACES, COLOR, COMPOSITION, AND IMAGE—THESE ARE THE ELEMENTS THROUGH WHICH A GRAPHIC DESIGNER CONSTRUCTS THEIR OWN VISUAL NARRATIVE. EVERY DECISION CARRIES WITH IT A SPECIFIC VIEW OF THE WORLD, AND SOMETIMES, CULTURAL IMAGERY THAT RECEIVES A FRESH INTERPRETATION IN CONTEMPORARY DESIGN. IN THE INTERVIEW… THEY DISCUSS THEIR PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY, THE SEARCH FOR VISUAL SOLUTIONS AND SOURCES OF INSPIRATION, AND WHETHER NATIONAL CULTURE CAN BECOME PART OF THE MODERN GRAPHIC LANGUAGE.
IDENTITY CODE
AS PART OF THIS PROJECT, A SERIES OF SUBJECT-SPECIFIC PHOTOGRAPHS DEDICATED TO CHECHEN CULTURE WILL BE CREATED. THROUGH NATIONAL CUISINE, TRADITIONAL ORNAMENTS, AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, WE WILL SHOW THE DETAILS THAT PRESERVE CULTURAL MEMORY AND HELP MAINTAIN A CONNECTION TO HALLOWED TRADITIONS. EACH OBJECT WILL BECOME PART OF A VISUAL NARRATIVE ON IDENTITY, HERITAGE, AND INTERGENERATIONAL CONTINUITY.
WOMEN’S ARCHIVE
ALSO, A VISUAL COLLECTION WILL BE CREATED USING ARCHIVAL PHOTOGRAPHS AND OTHER HISTORICAL MATERIALS DEVOTED TO CHECHEN WOMEN. THROUGH THE IMAGES OF DIFFERENT GENERATIONS, WE WILL ATTEMPT TO TRACE HOW WOMEN’S IMAGES, STYLE, AND METHODS OF SELF-EXPRESSION HAVE CHANGED.
