Chogan (Polo)
A futuristic iteration of Chogan, known as the sport of kings, by placing this Iranian aristocratic team sport on an alternative field.
Nard (Backgammon)
An old man defeats an android in a casual game of backgammon, proving that natural experience trumps generative experience.
Iranian traditional clothing and pattern design
a Fashion magazine spread that showcases models posed in traditional dance movements. They are dressed in clothes inspired by the Qajar dynasty and Iranian textiles in a sci-fi setting.
Bazaars (Indoor Marketplaces)
A futuristic illustration of a Bazaar utilized to prepare people for Nouruz (Persian New Year).
Wind catchers
Badgir is one of the oldest structures used for creating cross-ventilation and passive cooling in buildings. They are eco-friendly and cost-effective benefits due to not relying on electricity to function. The Badgir is utilized in the illustration alongside solar panels and green roofs to imagine an eco-friendly city.
Iranian instruments
Poster design for a hypothetical music festival, showcasing the various Iranian instruments such as (from top left to bottom right): Santur, Sorna, Kamancheh, Tombak, Tar, Kamancheh, and Daf.
Qanat and Panemone Windmills
This illustration depicts a vast farmland and city with water supplied by qanats. Qanats are ancient water supply systems used for transporting usable water alongside the use of panemone windmills to pump the water to arid regions for irrigation and domestic use.
Selseleh
“Selseleh” (Dynasty) explores a hypothetical Iranian society in a futuristic setting, blending tradition and modernity by re-imagining ancient Iranian innovations in a futuristic context, bridging “what once was” with “what can be”.