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Nargis
September, 2018 cover featuring Donatella Versace
EditorUlviyya Mahmudova
CategoriesFashion, Art
FrequencyMonthly
Total circulation10,000
First issueSeptember 13, 2012; 12 years ago (2012-09-13)
CompanyNargis Publishing House
CountryAzerbaijan
(other countries also available)
Based inBaku
LanguageRussian and other languages
Websitewww.nargismagazine.az

Nargis (pronounced [NH-AR-GHIS], Azerbaijani “nərgiz” – “narcissus”) – magazine about fashion, lifestyle, beauty, art, cinema and music, published since 2012[1] in Azerbaijan.

History

The magazine was named in honor of the rector of the Lomonosov Moscow State University Baku Branch, the professor Nargiz Pashayeva, who was on the cover of the first issue. The First Lady of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva attended the presentation of the first issue, that was held on January 13, 2013. The magazine has printed issue in Russian language and web-version in three languages: Azerbaijani, Russian and English.

Nargis magazine has celebrated its fifth anniversary[2] in Paris within Haute Couture Fashion Week in January 2018.

International Editions

Nargis Magazine was presented in Tbilisi[3] on February 28, 2014. Later that year, Nargis Magazine Georgia was launched on December 22.

The fashion model and organiser of Tbilisi Fashion Week Tako Chkheidze became editor-in-chief of Nargis Georgia magazine and the First Lady of Georgia, Maka Chichua appeared on the cover.

References

  1. ^ "Baku hosts presentation of Nargis magazine", Today.az, retrieved December 14, 2012
  2. ^ Shahla Aghalarova, "Haute Couture Fashion Week marks Nargis magazine's fifth anniversary", AzerTag.az, retrieved January 29, 2018
  3. ^ Tsiko Inauri, "NARGIS magazine already available in Georgia", GeorgiaToday.ge, retrieved March 3, 2014