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Ara the Rat has teamed up with Kond Gallery, an initiative to revitalize Kond, the oldest neighborhood in Yerevan, with street art. Our Kond collection includes a t-shirt, tote bag, and enamel pin....

Uncle Fester helped raise more than $1 million ($15 million in 2019) for Armenian Genocide victims. The actor Jackie Coogan was 10 years old at the time and 3 years earlier had starred in the Char...

Over 100 years ago, when Armenians fleeing persecution in Ottoman Turkey arrived on U.S shores, many of their descendents ventured into sports. Whilst many Armenians have found success at college f...

Hummus has been misinterpreted as a blank slate in which other, horrifyingly mismatched flavors have made their homes, completely destroying the very essence of hummus: the little legume that could...

The Van Cat is one of the most beloved cultural symbols for Armenians. Not only is it mesmerizing to look at, it's also interpreted as a link back to their indigenous homeland in the what is now kn...

So deeply rooted in Europe, it is perhaps odd, yet also delightful, that it was actually an Armenian monk who introduced gingerbread to the continent over one thousand years ago.

By contrast remote Armenia was a republic of little footballing significance and few expected the Soviet Union’s next major club force to emerge from there. Ararat Yerevan was the only Armenian clu...

In the 13th century, a Flemish explorer named William of Rubruck wrote about Mount Ararat, the rumored resting place of Noah’s Ark, in his travel journal to the “Eastern Parts of the World.” “Many ...

 A collection of graphics used by Armenian businesses in Constantinople in the Ottoman Empire in the early 1900s.