I had the pleasure of speaking with Ruby Vartan, an educator and artist whose energy precedes her presence. Vartan was born and raised in Lebanon. She knew at a very young age that she was […]
For as long as I can remember, my cousin Harout has been singing Armenian revolutionary, or heghapokhagan, songs. His songs are a huge hit in our family and make the older generation beam with pride. […]
Marianna Totaro is a highly gifted 21-year-old taking the world of costume design by storm. Totaro is a student at the Fashion Design program at Moore College of Art and Design in Philadelphia, which has […]
Araksya Karapetyan has been a staple of early morning news in Los Angeles since March 2012. Her captivating energy exudes through the screen and into the homes of viewers. You can catch her on Good […]
I was first introduced to the eccentric world of Chef Ararat El Rawi via social media after reading about his gourmet “pop-ups” sprouting around Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, born during the outdoor seating era of the pandemic. […]
Enter a Diasporan Armenian home and you’ll likely come across these decor staples: a Mt. Ararat painting, a framed թռչնագիր (bird letter) alphabet, a blue glass evil eye, an Armenian carpet, a glass jar of […]
Ellina Abovian is a highly respected and distinguished journalist and news anchor for KTLA Channel 5 news in Los Angeles, California. She has been recognized for her contributions, most recently with the 2023 Excellence in […]
Walking into The First Beat play space in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, you are immediately immersed into a world of music and imagination. The First Beat, the brainchild of Bethany and Raffi Rachdouni, is a feast […]
Narineh Abrimian is ushering in an era of dating with intention through Achkt Louys, a matchmaking service for Armenian singles in the United States. “We’ve all been there with the dating apps. We’ve all been […]
Nella Simoni has just published her latest book and her first novel for adults, Brave Magnolia, and it’s sure to be a huge hit. Simoni has worked in education for over a decade and currently […]
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