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Michael and Hushi: A Timeless Fashion Archive That Continues to Inspire
Michael and Hushi was a fashionfounded in 1997 by Iranian-American Hushidar Mortezaie, known as Hushi, and Michael Sears. The duo brought together their unique talents, with Hushi drawing inspiration from his Iranian heritage to create graphics and cuts, while Michael focused on craftsmanship and pattern-making. Although the brand is no longer active, its…
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Hooria Ahmadi’s handycam is telling Tehran’s youth story, frame by frame
Hooria Ahmadi’s latest project, Tehran Youth Diaries, isn’t just another documentary series—it’s a time capsule in the making. Shot through the unfiltered lens of youth navigating a city on the edge of transformation, the series peels back the layers of everyday life in Iran, revealing moments that are both deeply personal and universally resonant. In…
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The 100 Best Songs of 2024: Staff Picks
Each year, as the calendar winds down, we embark on a cherished tradition: revisiting the vibrant world of Iranian music from the past year. The task of selecting the top 100 tracks of 2024 was both exhilarating and daunting, given the sheer diversity of styles, the emergence of fresh talents, and the release of thousands…
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Michael and Hushi: A Timeless Fashion Archive That Continues to Inspire

Michael and Hushi was a fashionfounded in 1997 by… Read More

Hooria Ahmadi’s handycam is telling Tehran’s youth story, frame by frame

Hooria Ahmadi’s latest project, Tehran Youth Diaries, isn’t just another documentary… Read More

Red, Light, and Hafez: The Spirit of Yalda Night

Waiting excitedly behind the door of my grandmother’s house, each family… Read More

The Father-Daughter Business Preserving London’s Iranian Rug Heritage

Bahram Javadi-Babreh's journey into the world of rugs began at the… Read More

Madgal and the Shadows of Online Harassment

Madgal's story highlights the darker side of online culture, where rumors… Read More

Peykan in the World of GTA Series

The Peykan, Iran's beloved classic car, brings a touch of nostalgic… Read More

Peykan and Its Place in Iranian Culture

The #Paykan, which debuted in 1967, marked the beginning of a… Read More

Tehran’s Hilton: Where Fashion and Culture United Before 1979

The Hilton Hotel in Tehran, before 1979, was a symbol of… Read More

The Rise of Global Soft Drink Giants in Iran

During the decades leading up to the 1970s, the rivalry among… Read More

Cafe Naderi: A Hub of Tehran’s Inttelectual Life

Café Naderi, located in central Tehran, is one of the city's… Read More