Tlkhoon: The Brand-New Face of Persian Rap?

In just a year and a half since launching his professional career, Tlkhoon has emerged as a new star in Persian rap. His persona is a unique blend of a vulnerable lover boy and a young man who still exhibits childlike behavior. This duality extends to his lyrics, which are filled with playful, whimsical, and…

4 days agoByHossein Filizadeh

Fashion

Amiri and Zuckerberg to release a new wearable tech offering

In an Instagram post shared yesterday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and the Iranian designer Mike Amiri seemingly hinted at an upcoming collaboration release at a live show for the popular business podcast Acquired. Zuckerberg was heard speaking about collaborating with Amiri on eyewear designs, which could signal Meta's intention to double down on their strategy of…

2024-09-12ByCyrus Jarvis

Fashion

Amanda Delara Honors Googoosh with Stunning Beaded Dress by Mari Hetland

Norwegian-Iranian singer Amanda Delara recently showcased a striking dress featuring a beaded image of iconic Iranian singer Googoosh on her instagram. The dress, designed by Norwegian designer Mari Hetland, took over 50 hours and tens of thousands of beads to complete. Delara has consistently drawn inspiration from her Iranian heritage, a theme evident throughout…

2024-09-05ByAryana Davani

Film

The Stranger and the Fog: Bahrām Beyzaie’s Surreal Classic Reborn in 4K

Fifty years ago, Bahrām Beyzaie introduced the world to *The Stranger and the Fog* (*Gharibeh va Meh*), a hauntingly surreal film that has become a cornerstone of Iranian cinema. To mark this milestone, the film has been meticulously restored in 4K, allowing a new generation of viewers to experience its atmospheric visuals and complex narrative…

2024-08-22ByTPM Staff

Fashion

Kimia Alizadeh teams up with Nike: a story of goals, grit, and global impact

Kimia Alizadeh, a 26-year-old Iranian taekwondo athlete, has become a symbol of resilience and perseverance. After leaving Iran and embarking on a new chapter in her life, she now competes for Bulgaria under the Refugee Olympic Team. Recently, Alizadeh was announced as the new face of Nike, a significant achievement that marks her journey and…

2024-08-13ByTPM Staff

Music

Shervin Hajipour Sentenced to Prison for Grammy-Winning Song ‘Baraye’: A Heartfelt Appeal for Freedom and Justice

Shervin Hajipour, an acclaimed Iranian singer, composer, and songwriter, revealed in an emotional Instagram video on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, that he has been sentenced to 3 years and 8 months in prison for releasing his song 'Baraye.' The verdict has sent shockwaves through the Iranian community, prompting widespread reactions and sympathy on social media. …

2024-08-01ByTPM Staff

Culture

Melt in the Moment: A Journey Beyond Burgers

In an era where food advertisements predominantly showcase vibrant images of the product, Heim Burger's "Melt in the Moment" campaign has taken a bold and unique approach. Running from July 1st to September 21st, this campaign shifts focus from burgers to the personas of three distinct individuals, capturing their everyday lives across various locations in…

2024-07-27ByTPM Staff

Film

Exploring “Impasse”: A Documentary by Rahmaneh Rabani and Bahman Kiarostami

"Impasse" (2023) is a powerful documentary directed by Rahmaneh Rabani and Bahman Kiarostami that delves into the rising religious and political conflicts within a single family in Tehran. The film, running for 89 minutes and presented in Persian with English subtitles, offers a microcosmic view of the broader societal tensions in contemporary Iran. …

2024-07-16ByTPM Staff

Fashion

A Time Capsule of Consumerist Culture

Designer Paria Farzaneh has created a striking and thought-provoking piece, named ‘Memory Suit,’ that serves as a cultural archive. The blazer, made of transparent PVC, is not so much a prêt-à-porter piece of clothing, but rather a display case for a curated collection of everyday Iranian objects from 2015-2024. The clear material of the blazer…

2024-07-12ByCyrus Jarvis

Art

Nightmares Unleashed: Mehrad Mosaferi’s Journey Through the Subconscious

Today, the identity of human being is defined by a set of external characteristics such as culture, religion, language and skin color, while there is no place in society to express the internal side which is buried deep within subconsious. Mehrad Mosaferi, the photographer based in Bandar Abbas, shoot his latest photo series based on…

2024-07-04ByKimia Akhtari

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