A visit to The Niavaran Palace, residence of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi...
Inside the Palace – Photo Persiennes Last week we were in Tehran and we’ve been visiting the last residence of Shah of Iran and Empress Farah Diba Pahlavi: Kajhe Niavaran. Here are some pictures we...
View ArticleFood: Summer drink is “Abe talebi”
During summer, temperatures get very high in Iran, (74°C in Bandar Mahshahr!) and one of the favorite refreshing drink Persian people loves is the famous “Abe talebi”, literally “melon water”. A...
View ArticleCity Guide: Uncover the beauties of Esfehan
Meydane Nakhshe Jahan, Ispahan Our contributor Sabrina Sadozai, back from Ispahan made us a special city guide to uncover the beauties of this amazing Persian city we call: Esfehan, Nesf e Jahan...
View ArticleFood: How to survive a “Mehmooni” in Iran by Munchies (Vice)
Photo Leila Nilipour for Munchies At first it made us laugh because this guide written by Leila Nilipour for Munchies (Vice) is absolutely hilarious for anyone who knows a little bit about the Persan...
View ArticleBoteh lifestyle!
At once bohemian and luxe, “boteh gegheh” is popping up all over fabric wallpaper collections for 2017. Though it’s making a splash on the current scene, “boteh gegheh” is certainly no newcomer to...
View ArticleThe Iranian art scene by curator Martha Kirszenbaum
Neil Beloufa @ Pejman We had a great discussion with Martha Kirszenbaum, Los Angeles based curator. Back from Tehran, she talks about her vision of Iranian artistic life. Inspiring! Persiennes : Hi...
View ArticleThe Iranian brand to follow: VAQAR, beyond the Iranian borders
Shirin & Shiva from Vaqar It’s in 2013 that the two self-taught designers based in Tehran, Shiva and Shirin decided to pursue their dream and create their ready-to-wear brand for women: VAQAR....
View ArticleWomen in The Iranian cinema: The i-D selection
KHOONBAZI, RAKSHAN BANI-ETEMAD We’re happy to share the i-D magazine selection of 6 inspiring Director Iranian women. All of them are absolutely gifted and tell us their story of a complex Iranian...
View ArticleINTERVIEWS SERIES: WE ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT IRAN TO CECILE WINCKLER,...
The French Creatives Interview Series On Iran Cécile Winckler is the co-founder of @unemployedmagazine The idea of this interviews series is to ask very simple (and sometimes obvious for Iranian...
View ArticleINTERVIEWS SERIES: IRAN-ITS WOMEN, ITS ICONS, ITS FASHION AND CULTURE IN THE...
Martha Kirszenbaum, Crédit : Deborah Farnault, Los Angeles For this second interview with several French creatives about their vision of Iran, we had the pleasure to discuss with the very inspired...
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