Modern Life

Sepehr Complex: A modern view of Iranian engineering
By Sebastian Clark on July 12, 2021
Like Iran’s other urban centers, Shiraz is also the scene of numerous construction projects, in progress or recently completed. Sepehr Complex is a shopping mall...
Photos: Iran’s date with Laughter Yoga
By Sebastian Clark on July 6, 2021
Sometimes laughter really can be the best medicine. Combining deep breathing exercises with special laughing techniques, laughter yoga is a cheerful take on traditional yoga...
Most Striking Murals That Paint A Very Different Picture Of Life Inside Iran
By Alexander V. on May 11, 2021
It takes a great artist to change the largely skewed looking glass through which many people view Iranian culture. Social and economic oppression tend to be what...
Tehran-Unveiling the City’s Historic Past, Modern Culture and Intricate Gardens
By Sebastian Clark on April 16, 2021
Madi Jahangir takes us on an armchair tour of Tehran, Iran’s most culturally diverse, modernized city famed for its gardens, cafes and thriving art scene. ...
10 Facts about Tehran
By Sebastian Clark on April 10, 2021
Tehran, the capital and largest city of Iran, is located in north-central Iran, at the juncture of the Trans-Iranian rail network. Tehran (also Teheran) is...
Iranian Architecture Today: A Bridge between East and West
By Sebastian Clark on April 8, 2021
Modern ‪#‎architecture‬ was introduced in Iran 60 years ago and we are now witnessing the fourth generation of Iranian architects. With architecture how a productive...
Services
By Sebastian Clark on October 8, 2021
Urbanization has contributed to significant growth in the service sector. In 2006 the sector ranked as the largest contributor to the GDP (45 percent) and...