Azer Gafarli was born in Baku and is a student in the Istanbul Fashion Academy. He is also a graphic and jewellery designer. Gafarli is the founder and creative director of the "Gafarli Atelier" jewellery and fashion store since 2022. Gafarli Atelier has a mission to merge craftsmanship with elegance. For this reason, the brand has divided its business plan into two parts: ready-made products and custom-made products. Azer designs custom-made products for those who want something very special. This work demands multi-disciplinary skills and several abilities. Such as fashion photography/videography, knowledge of languages, graphic design, marketing, and business knowledge. Azer has participated in numerous certificate programs and educational courses to gain such experiences. On the other hand, Azer worked with several companies: Red Beard by Tanju Babacan (Fashion Intern), Swiss documentary filmmaker Elio Stamm (as Videographer, Translator), Bellini Design (as Manager of Marketing, Translator, Graphic Designer), Boardgame Atelier (Manager of Marketing, Graphic Designer, Brand Advisor), Arifoglu Deutschland (as Graphic Designer), Some Local Agency (as Graphic Designer). He is also a bilingual translator. As a creative director of Gafarli Atelier, he managed two campaign since brand was established: AW collection "Fall Into Silver Dream" and SS collection "Sunlit Reverie". Azer aims to shape the fashion industry with his perspective and art. To accomplish this, he is continuing his efforts and designs at full concentration.
