There was once an apartment in Tehran; so modern and luxurious, so beautifully decorated, similar to it could almost be a Diaghilev backdrop or a mix between Doris Duke’s Shangri La and a penthouse in New York. Meticulously decorated by a connoisseur, the interior of the apartment was reminiscent of the One Thousand and One ...
Sanam Shantyaei is a journalist with more than a decade's experience as a foreign correspondent and international news television producer. A speaker of French, Spanish, Italian and Farsi, Sanam has lived and worked in Britain, France, Cuba, Italy and Iran. She's currently based in Paris, where she covers international news for France 24. Sanam also has ...
None other than Coco Chanel could have better summarized the underlying idea of The Tehran Times’ Spring 2018 editorial when she said “Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.” The goings-on within Iran’s ...
Good tidings to Iranians visiting or residing in Paris this Nowruz! Groupe Monge has got a special offer exclusive for the Persian New Year. As most Parisians feel a close affinity to Persians and know a lot about our culture Groupe Monge has decided to make it easier for us to purchase the perfect Eydi (Persian New ...
It’s not a minor achievement being the first Iranian woman to become the world’s kickboxing champion. Farinaz Lari didn’t start kickboxing until she was 18, due to her family disagreeing with her since they believed martial arts wasn’t suitable for a lady. Nevertheless, she signed up for an all women’s kickboxing class when she got ...
Girl Puppet - Earrings: Solmaz Panahi // Bracelet: Sheida Farrokhi // Jacket: Sahar Jaberian // Dress: Chiba Tehran // Socks: Gereh // Boots: The Ashk Boy Puppet - Bracelets: Pasha Moezzi // Top & Pants: Sahar Jaberian How did the Iranian fashion scene and The Tehran Times evolve since it was first found? When The Tehran Times first started ...
This issue of TTT Lalehzar pays tribute to the late French-Tunisian designer Azzedin Alaia who took his own time designing his collections with little to no regards to publicity. His values lied elsewhere; He said he never thought about doing new things or being creative. He much rather cared about creating clothing that make women ...
Exhibition: Sarah Meyohas, Cloud of Petals (2017) // Location: Red Bull Arts New York // Wearing: Hermes scarf, Peet Dullaert techno pleat dress // Photographer: Danny Lim She has taken gallery hopping to another level by coordinating her outfits with masterpieces and posting the pictures alongside poetic articles detailing the whole ordeal; Thus making her photos a piece ...
Frozen in time, a 1960’s style apartment catapults us back to the very first years of the Islamic Revolution in Iran -- a time when a changing aura propagated principles of selflessness and simplicity. At this turning point in the modern history of Iran, a sense of solidarity brought all echelons of society together and styles ...
Mercedes Castillo’s Burnt orange “Talis" slippers by Mercedes Castillo As Coco Chanel says; “A woman with good shoes is never ugly.” On the other hand, being comfortable makes people happy. This leads me to the belief that taking a break from your heels and literally being down to earth once in a while isn’t as bad as ...
