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"Zaryanitsa" clothing store in a modern Russian style

"Zaryanitsa" is a unique space where Russian folklore meets modern style—a environment designed around the fairy tales of our country. This is not mere copying or imitation; it is the art of dressing familiar images in stylish, unexpected forms. The project offers limitless opportunities for experimentation and the creation of something truly unique.

The concept is rooted in three legendary motifs. The Swan Princess conveys the atmosphere of a cold, majestic Russia, inspired by winter dawns. The Khorovod (circle dance)—a union of three brands—serves as a symbol of the close spiritual connection between generations, literally bound by a single thread. The central symbol, the ripe magic apple, acts as a guide on a journey across Russia, allowing visitors to discover the region's traditional crafts and see how heritage transforms into contemporary style.

Throughout the design process, immense value was placed on the thoughtful preservation of folk elements. "Zaryanitsa" becomes a hub of attraction, inspiration, and the seamless fusion of individuality with tradition.

Location

Rostov Veliky, Yaroslavl Region, Russia

About the Applicant

Yaroslavl State Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushinsky, Department of Social Management, Class of 2026

Project Authors

Natalia Kuznetsova

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Natalia Kuznetsova

Other participants

Academic supervisor: Dmitry Demidov