ONLINE SHOWCASE OF CREATIVE PRODUCTS IN RUSSIA

The Blueprint is an independent publication that explores the realms of fashion, beauty, and contemporary culture. Established in January 2015, it emerged with a clear vision of creating insightful content within the context of the Russian fashion industry. As a high-quality online glossy magazine, The Blueprint stands out for its remarkable production values and in-depth analytical articles.

The magazine captivates readers with interviews featuring creative people, producing digital editions that explore current themes, and presenting extensive video projects. Impressively, 83 percent of the readers actively purchase the brands featured in the magazine. Embracing the notion of pushing the boundaries of online media, the publication brilliantly showcases the endless possibilities within its pages.

"Kholodnoe Zoloto" ("The Cold Gold") is a historical action film produced by Sahafilm company, directed by Petr Khiki. The storyline of the film takes place in the year 1942. While the country's forces are focused on fighting Nazi Germany, gangs operate in the southern part of Yakutia, robbing gold mines. The task of eliminating the largest gang is assigned to the chief of the local NKVD, senior lieutenant of state security, and the main protagonist of the film, Karasyov.

The film is inspired by real events but has a fictionalized storyline. It combines elements from various gang stories, and the screenplay is completely original . The film had a budget of 13 million rubles. The main shooting took place in the Khangalassky and Namskiy Districts of Yakutia, and in the village of Kachikattsy. In late October 2021, the film participated in the competition program of the 5th Yalta International Film Festival “Eurasian Bridge”. The film entered the Top 15 viewed films on the Wink platform.

The Foodhall Port is an area where various food vendors come together, providing a common area where customers can serve themselves, choosing whatever they want to eat. The food court is open to the public. It’s a meeting place where you’ll find a variety of restaurants and bars, parties and a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. An area of 1000 square meters accommodates 5 food-zones, 4 bars, a coffee shop, a stage, an LED screen, a summer veranda and food trucks. During the day, it is a place for a relaxing family vacation, in the evening — it hosts noisy parties with music from the best DJs in town.

The menu caters to every taste: there’s street food, Asian food, pizza and pasta, mini-kebabs cooked on the Robata Japanese grill. In the center of Port, there is a round bar, where under the guidance of chief-barkeeper Dmitry Pomozov the guests are offered classic and signature cocktails. The Foodhall opened in one of the former manufacturing facilities in the spring of 2022 and is a place of attraction for young and creative people.

The Hawk is a brand of comfortable, practical and stylish clothing made of cozy and roomy fabrics. The philosophy of the brand is to combine comfort and style in clothes. It's about the essentials you need in any wardrobe and that are perfect for everyday wear. The type of fashionable clothes that you can be equally comfortable in both at home and outside.

Another feature of the brand is the ability to make matching family outfits. The company has its own production and a huge selection of fabrics, ranging from pastel to bright colors. The Hawk routinely participates in fashion shows and is ready to recreate clothing items that the potential customers might notice and be interested in.

"Nelegal" ("The Illegal") is a road movie drama that tells the story of Nurbek, a 19-year-old who illegally travels to Yakutia in search of his father, aiming to fulfill his late mother's last wish. The film addresses important social issues such as human trafficking, nationalism, state crime, and the black market . It was directed by Dmitry Davydov and premiered on May 12, 2022.

To make this story understandable and close to viewers from all over the world, Dmitry uses the motifs of ancient Greek literature. For example, the myth of Ulysses and his son Telemachus or the biblical parable of the prodigal son. In the film, you can hear dialogues in Russian, Yakut, Kyrgyz, Chinese, and Armenian languages. Humor is present throughout the entire film, adding a light-hearted touch to the story. In addition to social issues within society, the portrayal of nature plays a significant role for Dmitry in the film.

The Olonkho Theatre was founded in 2008 by People's Artist of Russia Stepanida Ilinichna Borisova and Honored Artist of Russia Andrei Savvich Borisov. The theater's troupe consists of 58 actors. All actors possess the skill of an epic word and traditional singing called kylysakh. In addition to actors, the theater also employs ten Olonkho performers ranging in age from 35 to 85 years old.

The main focus for actors of the Olonkho Theater is the development of their vocal abilities for singing toyuks, which is a traditional song genre of the Yakut people. Improvisation and entering a state of trance are also crucial aspects for the actors of the Olonkho Theater. The performances are accompanied by live music, and the speeches of the characters are sung in a unique tonality for each character. The performance "Dyrybyna Dyrylyatta" by the theater received three nominations at the prestigious Golden Mask Awards in 2018. The performance took place on the main stage of the A.S. Pushkin Theater in Moscow.

A scientific and educational mini-series about houseplants premiered on September 15, 2022, in the Greenhouse Tauride Gardens in St. Petersburg. Created by the M. Gorky Film Studio with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Perm Region, in honor of the city of Perm's tricentennial, and the "Perm Film Commission," the series consists of eight episodes, each 15 minutes long. The show features professional botanists and scientific researchers from leading universities.

Delivering interesting and useful facts in an accessible manner, the series covers topics ranging from the history of indoor gardening to the possibility of communication among plants. Viewers can learn valuable care tips, such as soil, water, light, air, propagation, and dealing with diseases. They also get to observe the most common plant species in their natural habitats and witness experiments shot at the legendary Central Scientific Film Studio "Centrnauchfilm". The series has an 8 out of 10 rating on Kinopoisk.

The Yakutian Export Processing Plant specializes in producing premium-class products made from mammoth tusks. The production facility is planning to open a bone-carving school, which will help preserve the traditions of bone carving craftsmanship. The plant offers a wide selection of jewelry, prayer beads, keychains, knives, bone carving artworks, religious items, and firearm embellishments and fittings.

The company is the only one in Russia that holds a patent for the storage conditions of mammoth tusks and the method of obtaining composite material based on mammoth bone. The plant receives mammoth tusks in an ethical and legal way.