Category Culture
Celebrating Father’s day – a brief history

In the United States, Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in June. The idea for Father’s Day is attributed to Sonora Dodd, who was raised by her father after her mother’s death during childbirth. While listening to a…
Mind and Body Day: A Summer Solstice Celebration in Time Square

In the heart of one of the world’s busiest cities, New York, a modern summer solstice celebration has emerged, focusing on the symbiosis of mind and body, and its relationship with the natural world. The ‘Mind and Body Day,’ held…
Sustainable Fashion: Extraordinary Facts from the History and the Future of Silk Scarves

In the vast and varied world of fashion, the humble silk scarf stands out as an enduring accessory that has woven its path through history, threading together cultures, epochs, and styles. A staple of wardrobes worldwide, the silk scarf’s functional…
Celebrations of the Summer Solstice- Redefining our Relationship with Nature

Despite the passage of time, the essence of celebrating the Summer Solstice has remained true to its roots in the reverence of nature. In many parts of the world, these celebrations have not just endured, but have adapted and evolved,…
The Courage To Be Different and Make a Difference without Fitting In

In a world that leans to often towards uniformity, embracing who you are, standing alone and celebrating difference can be a radical act of courage. The courage to be different not only defines who we are as individuals but also…
Africa Day- A Day to Reflect on Shaping Africa’s Narrative

We celebrate Africa Day every year as “Africa is our only home, and we are all responsible for its future.” These words encapsulate the essence of Africa Day, an annual commemoration of African unity, which on May 25, 2023, marked…
May December: Women Pay Higher Price for Breaking Rules

In the spotlight of societal norms and expectations, women often face a steeper price for breaking the rules, a reality highlighted in various spheres of life, such as in cinema and the professional world. Todd Haynes, in his latest film…
Surfing The 2023 Memorial Day Weekend Travel Wave

The promise of summer has finally arrived, carrying with it the irresistible call of travel. The open road beckons, and the skies invite you, whispering of adventures yet to be had. As we stand at the threshold of the 2023…
Unveiled- A Close Up into the Lives of Women in Iran

The Milan photo exhibition reveals lives of women in Iran is more than a collection of photographs. It’s a narrative of empowerment, resilience, and defiance. It’s a testament to the strength of Iranian women, their struggles, and their triumphs. It’s…