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Harry Nuriev

Published article for Moodzine Magazine

13 May, 2026

A transformative artist, a poetic visionary

Harry Nuriev, born in Stravopol, Russia, founder and creator of Crosby Studios, moves fluidly between people and moods. After graduating in Moscow, he made the move to the United States, where he debuted during New York Design Week. He worked from a WeWork co-working space before designing his own “Dacha” apartment in Williamsburg, NY.

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A good story makes your brand come to life, gives thought for thought and  kickstarts connection. Creating stories aligns with my vision: A person is a brand and a good brand is personal.

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