Inspired by her love of travel, nature, architecture, and culture, Shima Javan’s creativity burgeoned into a successful career in architectural and interior design. Over the last 14 years, Shima has become a sought-after Interior Architect and Designer, who is...
Nilufar Moayeri
Nilufar Moayeri grew up and studied in Istanbul, Turkey where she got her degrees. She got her bachelor’s degree from one of the top European universities in art before going on to studying fashion design for her master’s and continuing to PhD in film. Having studied...
Creating a Glamorous World with Shima Javan
Born in Tehran, Iran, Shima Javan is a Persian-Canadian interior architect and designer, as well as the founder and principal of Shima Javan Design in Vancouver. Shima received her Master of Business Administration from Tehran University and Certificate of Interior...
Kambiz Sharif
Born in Tabriz in 1978, Kambiz Sharif is an Iranian-Canadian artist who now lives and works in Vancouver, Canada. His extensive art background allows him to use various technical processes and materials throughout his practice including wood, clay, bronze, model...
Designs for Life with Soha Sepehri
Interior Designer, Co-founder. Soha is passionate about her work. Soha encompasses the Artistic side of SERAC Studios in Vancouver. Her creative expression can be credited to her artistically-minded family, particularly her father, a pioneer and architecture professor...
ARMANI/CASA Turns 20
“It has been exactly twenty years since, with the launch of the first Armani/Casa collection, I began to structure the project of a total lifestyle, extending my vision and aesthetics to interior decorating. Today, Armani/Casa has become an established design force...
An Interview with David Christopher
In our last issue, we featured one of your homes in West Vancouver on the waterfront. In that article, we identified you as an architect. Today, we are here to set the record straight so you can explain to our readers exactly what it is that you do. I will begin with...