illustration for Guardian Weekly on how Iranian women and girls facing down Iran’s leaders after Mahsa Amini's death by Iran's so-called “morality” police.

#MahsaAmini

To celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year, I designed this illustration for Sephora. It shows a diverse family taking a selfie by the Haft-sin table.

Migrated Keepsakes / اشیای خاطره‌انگیز book is A collection of heartfelt stories told through the cherished keepsakes carried by Iranian female migrants—now available in Persian (Farsi).

https://roshir.bigcartel.com/

For The Washington Post

In celebration of grey hair in pandemic

For Eater

“if there is some hope for more complexities, it’s in a community of food authorities from the Arabic-speaking world and its diaspora that thinks together and learns with other communities”

https://www.eater.com/22940207/arabesque-food-cookbooks-reem-kassis

Poster design for “A Move” by Elahe Esmaili.

“A Move” won the Special Youth Jury Award for the best Short Film offered at Visions du Réel, 2024.

From the introduction: By inventively visualising how our bodies and voices get amplified in solidarity, Rouzbehani calls us to embrace the strength of collective striking that emerges from caring for one another and for the diverse lives that compose our societies.

The articles and the illustration show care in dialogue with various kinds of work – the work of organising, work in higher education, work of care provision and, indeed, refusal of work – and the conflicts that may emerge from within.

A series of illustrations for The Guardian on the anniversary of the Woman, Life, Freedom movement in Iran.

illustrated biographies of 50 Inspiring Iranian women in various fields. To order a signed copy of 50 inspiring Iranian Women book email me.

In the "50 inspiring Iranian women" illustrated biography book, I have used my art to pay tribute to 50 extraordinary women from Iran. The mini-biographies in the book highlight the character and achievements of these inspiring Iranian women, each of whom has made great strides in their respective social and professional lives; and the illustrations, done in my unique style, can hopefully serve as a modern touch on how we picture these outstanding women.

check out my Kickstarter campaign!

For Global Goals

I did this illustration for Popshot Magazine, the earth issue, for a short story “Herbal remedies for toxic relationships”

I illustrated this piece in memory of my father who passed away recently. But I believe this feeling of losing a part of you when losing someone dear to your heart is universal.

Illustration for femena.net report on women human rights defenders speaking out against sexual violence perpetrated by state security forces in ten countries in the SWANA region.

Read the report on the femena.net website.

The Female Peace Palace Festival (Munich)/Münchner Kammerspiele is dedicated to the courage, vision, and struggles of women in war and resistance.

https://www.muenchner-kammerspiele.de/de/mk-forscht/19465-female-peace-palace

Empowering young women since 1855, YWCA Great Britain invests in young women's leadership through grant funding, policy & advocacy, and connecting with our global YWCA movement. I worked with YWCA GB to create their website homepage image, She Leads campaign image, and Week without Violence campaign image.

https://www.ywca.uk/

For Russian moms who are against the war and are forced to send their sons to the war. Of course, I’m thinking of Ukrainian mothers but this one is for Russian moms as I believe they are forgotten.

Portraits of fear and loss

Taliban rule through the eyes of four women in Afghanistan

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2022/women-life-taliban-afghanistan/

Illustration for Robin Wright’s piece in New Yorker:

Iran’s Protests Are the First Counter-Revolution Led by Women

Women are still defying and dying in an uprising that is historically unique for being centered on women’s freedom.

#WomenLifeFreedom #MahsaAmini

As a potluck contribution, dips have gotten a bad rap. But given a chance, they can be the stars of the show.

For Eater.

For a fundraising event in support of survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assaults

Portrait illustrations for

https://www.instagram.com/p/CelkvoFuX5U/

in celebration of great mind around the world.

For the Women, Life, Freedom (Zan, Zendegi, Azadi) Revolution. Inspired by a photo taken at a university in Tehran during protests in Iran.

One day women will celebrate freedom above the Azadi tower in Tehran.

For Women, Life, and freedom. #MahsaAmini

Posters for the Bologna Jazz festival 2023

Jaz music X Woman Life Freedom

The Tehraner is a creative project, paying tribute to the iconic illustration cover of The New Yorker magazine.

A short graphic novel about the Woman Life Freedom Movement of Iran in a collection of seven feminist graphic novels published by the Heinrich Boll Foundation in 2023: Feminism in Pictures.

Sisterhood is the answer! Break the bias!

In celebration of standing together. #BreakTheBias

For International Women’s Day 2022

How does migration feel?

Hossein Alizadeh is an internationally known great Tar player, musician, and composer.

I created this illustration of Sahar Khodayari, known as ’Blue Girl’ for BBC 100 women 2019.

https://www.instagram.com/p/B37Kf-one0l/?hl=en

This song by Shaheen Samadi, a Persian rapper, is about a story of a child bride “Leyla” in Iran.

A virtual book fair for Iranian publishers outside the country

For Navid Kermani essay on Iran protests in Die Zeit, 20 Oct 2022

The word on flag is AZadi that means Freedom in Persian.