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Persian Rugs are famous for their elegance and unique designs. In Iran, carpet weaving has been around for more than 2,000 years. 

In recent years, Iran has seen a growing wave of protests as its citizens have taken to the streets to demand change. One of the most significant of...

Hi! I’m Tara! The cook, writer, and photographer behind the Madeofsugarandsaffron.com My website is all about food, recipes, and photos. All the things that make me happy. Today, I...

Shabe Yalda is one of the most ancient and popular celebrations in Persian culture. This year it will be celebrated on December 22nd!  Essentially this symbolic night is a...

Farinaz Lari made history when she became the first Iranian woman to win the World Kickboxing Championships in 2013. 

The one dish that disappears in a blink of an eye in any Persian gathering; it’s crunchy, tastes dreamy and it’s golden both in color and value. Yes,...

For many people, New Year’s resolutions are either in progress, or have been left behind. However, Iranians around the world are preparing their lists as Norouz, the Persian...