Archive for Category: "iran"
Steering Clear of the Authorities in Iran
I might as well cover the dress code for you now. The Islamic Republic of Iran has particular requirements for appropriate attire. And it is stricter with regards to women. Contrary to public belief, in Iran women are not required to cover their faces.
Artful Persian Politeness
The other day mom took me to a salon for eyebrow shaping and facial threading. This will be my second visit to my birth country since I left 22 years ago. In Iran it is customary to do threading for facial hair. In the past I have had my legs done that way too but that was in middle school, ages ago. They must use wax by now
