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Anarkali - Oriental Lifestyle

Anarkali - Oriental Lifestyle

http://anarkali-zakuro.blogspot.com/

On this voyage in search of myself I write about oriental cultures from the Mediterranean area up to the Far East. I focus on dance, music, literature and traditional art and crafts, presenting also my own work in the mode of a creative diary.

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  • Reading Afghanistan: Atiq Rahimi\'s "The Patience Stone"

    Posted on Thursday December 10th, 2009 at 06:47 in books, afghanistan

    For his first novel in French (his former works have been written in Persian) Afghan author and filmmaker Atiq Rahimi received the Prix Goncourt in 2008, France's most important literary prize for fiction.The setting is a room where a woman cares for...

  • Treasures from the Silk Road: Bokja Design

    Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 07:08 in art, lifestyle, lebanon, colours

    This post is for all of you that go crazy with embroideries, silks and other sumptuous fabrics!Bokja Design is the brainchild of Hoda Baroudi and Maria hibri, two lebanese textile artists, who decided to give new life to all the beautiful vintage fab...

  • iTabi - Handmade iPhone Cases

    Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 14:55 in japan, handmade, kimono

    I'm always thrilled whenever I find new stylish handmade products around somewhere; these iPhone cases are particularly cool because they blend traditional japanese Kimono fabric, which I'm expecially fond of, with a new purpose. And they are handmad...

  • From the Japanese Garden

    Posted on Thursday October 15th, 2009 at 23:43 in japan, time, Autumn, erfurt

    Take a tour in the Japanese Garden in the city of Erfurt ...... admire the breathtaking colours of autumn......and fly far away to another continent......be someone else for a few minutes. ...

  • Farewell to Summer and Hello to New Activities!

    Posted on Monday September 14th, 2009 at 02:10 in Nature, summer, croatia, time

    (Mediterranean Summer Sky)I have been neglecting my blog in the last weeks due to summer temperatures and the beginning of my second pregnancy which is still slowing down my path noticeably. But now a new season full of challenges is about to begin a...

  • Sooo Healthy and Delicious! Georgian Beetroot Salad

    Posted on Tuesday September 1st, 2009 at 05:02 in georgia, recipies, kaukasus, oriental cuisine

    Sometimes I'm still quite childish and just the idea to eat something just because it's said to be "sooo good for your health" makes me shiver. So when my beloved husband brought me a couple of beetroots from the market I immediately thought of somet...

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