Yet it was not long ago that the country was once considered a vibrant hub of modernity, where girls revelled in their ability to express themselves through fashion and sexuality. From women ...

For months, the world has watched as Amini’s death spurred an outpouring of resistance on the streets of Iran, with protesters communicating their politics through fashion, and, in many cases ...

Chief among them is Reza Pahlavi, the son of the Shah who was deposed in 1979 and died two years later. Although it is true that Iran during the Shah’s era was vastly different than Iran today ...

During World War II, the British and Soviets invaded Iran and forced ... 70s European fashion. His regime was celebrated by western leaders, but it was far from perfect. The Shah surrounded ...

Twenty-two-year-old Mohammed Shah Pahlavi, the Allies’ straw man in Iran, proved last week that he is not too young to understand affairs. In his first statement for the U.S. press, he made ...

Ever since he reluctantly divorced Queen Soraya in 1958, Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, Shah of Iran, has been window-shopping through Europe. In his search for a new bride who would present him with a ...

“Many people today (especially younger ones) are not aware that prior to the 1979 Islamic Revolution, during the reign of the Shah, Iran was one of the most Westernized countries in the Middle ...

The Shah’s remaining years were spent in exile, seeking medical treatment for cancer in various countries. His presence in the US became a major point of contention during the Iran hostage ...