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Shirin Aliabadi’s ‘Girls in Car’ Reflecting the Spirit of Youth
Shirin Aliabadi's work uniquely captures the evolving identity of young Iranians, particularly women, in a society with complex social expectations. Beyond Girls in Cars, her pieces often feature young women embracing pop culture, beauty trends, and Western fashion symbols, yet they remain deeply rooted in an Iranian context. By capturing elements like dyed hair, colorful…
The Iconic Style of Soraya Esfandiari Lives On
Soraya Esfandiary, queen consort of Iran during the 1950s, captured global attention with her sophisticated and uniquely composed style. Her approach to fashion combined royal elegance with modernist touches, making her a powerful symbol of Iranian beauty that transcended borders. Decades later, her image continues to inspire, especially for those captivated by the fusion of…
Behind the Unfinished Scenes of ‘Bitter Almonds (1977)’
The film Bitter Almonds, directed by Iraj Ghaderi in 1977, was a highly anticipated project, primarily due to the involvement of prominent Iranian artists such as Dariush Eghbali, a popular musician, and Shohreh Solati, a rising star in the Iranian entertainment scene. Ghaderi, known for his dynamic approach to filmmaking and his dedication to showcasing…
Madgal and the Shadows of Online Harassment
Madgal's story highlights the darker side of online culture, where rumors and baseless accusations can rapidly escalate into widespread attacks. Over the past year, this Iranian influencer, You Tuber, and singer has faced relentless harassment, with many young men trending the phrase "Madgal is a whore." This abuse stemmed from the release of a pornographic…
Hichkas’ Unforgettable Concert in Malaysia 2010
Fans of Persian hip-hop often look back with nostalgia on the era when Hichkas, often considered the "Godfather of Persian Rap," was at his peak. Hichkas, whose real name is Soroush Lashkari, pioneered Persian rap by blending poetic Persian language with gritty urban themes. Along with collaborators like Reveal, who was integral in introducing Persian…
Peykan in the World of GTA Series
The Peykan, Iran's beloved classic car, brings a touch of nostalgic charm to the virtual streets of GTA, bridging the gap between Iranian culture and global gaming. Known for its durability and unique aesthetic, the Peykan became a cultural symbol in Iran from the late 1960s onward, with its boxy design and no-nonsense functionality capturing…
Peykan and Its Place in Iranian Culture
The #Paykan, which debuted in 1967, marked the beginning of a new chapter in Iran's automotive industry. Produced by #IranNational, the Paykan was built on the foundations of the British Hillman Hunter, which was adapted for the Iranian market. Iran National, later known as #IKCO (Iran Khodro), made significant modifications to suit the local climate,…
Lloyd Miller and the Fusion of Jazz with Persian Rythms
Lloyd Miller's time in Iran marked a unique fusion of two worlds—jazz and Persian classical music. Immersing himself in the cultural and musical fabric of Iran, Miller became deeply involved in learning the subtleties of Persian music. He studied under local masters and lived among the musicians, absorbing the complexities of Persian melodies, rhythms, and…

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