Solmaz In The City

Food

Diwan Restaurant

After spending the morning and getting some culture in at Aga Khan Museum as part of my mom’s birthday celebrations, we took a break for lunch on the patio...

Food

Lil’ Bit Of Basil In Ma Life….

When it comes to making food at home, I’ve been super lazy. I use to be inspired by random things during grocery shopping trips and rush home to cook....

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The Rude Boy

Over this past weekend with the beautiful weather we were having I decided to come down with a cold. Being as stubborn as I am and not wanting to stay...

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The Fisherman Clubhouse

I’ve heard about The Fisherman Clubhouse from my Chinese friends for a long time now and I thought it was time for them to let me in to this...

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Banh Mi Boys

I rarely find a restaurant that makes me want to keep going back to eat there everyday. Well, I found one more restaurant to add to that short list....

Beat the Heat with these Beauty Products

by Solmaz

Make up melting off your face during Summer time? Here are a few of my favourite beauty products to help you stay shine free on hot Summer days.

July 8, 2018

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Beauty, Beauty & Health

It’s summer time, which means it’s time for me to pack my bags and do some traveling. South of France, specifically Cote d’ Azur, has been one of my favourite vacation spots. The sun, the sea and of course the amazing food are the extra bonuses of this beautiful area. On one of my trips to south of France, I stayed at a 400 year...

June 26, 2018

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Travel

Bite Lip Lab

by Solmaz

Lately I’ve been seeing a lot of posts about Bite Beauty‘s lip labs on social media channels and wanted to give it a try. I generally don’t get all hyped up on this stuff but it looked super fun and an amazing experience to share with my mom as part of her birthday celebrations. The idea behind the Bite Lip Lab is to give us...

June 24, 2018

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Beauty, Beauty & Health, Design, Fashion

Diwan Restaurant

by Solmaz

After spending the morning and getting some culture in at Aga Khan Museum as part of my mom’s birthday celebrations, we took a break for lunch on the patio of Diwan restaurant. Diwan is part of Aga Khan Museum and Chef Mark McEwan is bringing Middle Eastern, North African, and South Asian cuisine all under the same roof. There are plenty of choices and...

June 21, 2018

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Aga Khan Museum

by Solmaz

After 4 years of talking, somewhat planning, driving by it, my mom and I finally went to Aga Khan Museum as part of her birthday weekend activities. This 4-year-old museum is a modern marvel to be experienced; with beautiful architecture and outdoor grounds, filled with the hope of opening a window in to the unfamiliar world of Muslim civilizations. As an Iranian, it’s always...

June 19, 2018

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Design, Entertainment, Travel

I’m Obsessed with Wrapped clothing!!

by Solmaz

My obsession with wrap tops and dresses is not a new thing but it went on over drive after picking up couple of them for my recent trip to Mexico and now all I see is wrap things. Real wrap, faux wrap, dresses or tops. I don’t discriminate. This little fuzzy pictured red number is from me quickly taking a selfie before I pack...

May 30, 2018

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