{:en} Happy birthday, Virgos! ❤ With the Sun in Virgo this week, practicality, organization, and a focus on efficiency are at the forefront. With Mars also in Virgo, the theme of “dedicated attention to detail” is further emphasized. As Venus, the ruler of Leo, moves through the final phase of its retrograde, inner awareness regarding relationships becomes more pronounced. Additionally, the first vibrations of the upcoming Pisces Full Moon at the end of the month will begin to be felt from midweek: The search for a balance between the energy of “letting go of control – surrendering to the flow” and “establishing systems” is noteworthy. ♈ Aries Rising This week, you are experiencing strong...

{:en} I just realised it is really hard to decide on what to write on your very first opinion piece. Few peopleI have asked, suggested that I should introduce my-self to you. However, there are so many articles and interviews and this and that about me, to be honest I am bored about introducing me now. Also, I am sure you will get to know me better with these articles of my life, my design adventures, my stories, my inspirations during our time here. I am sort of planning to take over this corner that is given to me and make it me, if that makes sense.So...

{:en} Greetings to all my dear readers from the start of this new week. As you know, Mercury has turned direct, but its shadow phase will continue throughout the week. Below is the Weekly Astrology Analysis for August 11–17, 2025. Enjoy reading, Aries Rising: This week, your focus is entirely on work and career goals. Be cautious when communicating with superiors, as there is a strong possibility that unresolved issues lingering in the background will become known. An old project may resurface under the influence of Mercury retrograde. Proceed patiently and without haste. Taurus Rising: International matters, education, and legal issues take center stage. Unfinished business is returning for completion. You may confront...

{:en} We are starting the week with Sun Aquarius - Jupiter Aries sextile aspect. Those with planets at 19, 20, and 21 degrees in their birth charts will be most affected by this aspect (especially in Aries and Aquarius). This aspect can bring optimism, abundance, and an increase in opportunity potential. It is a very supportive aspect of jobs that require creativity. Jupiter's influence enhances the Sun's energy, encouraging a broader perspective and a desire to explore new possibilities. This aspect is often associated with good luck, bringing favorable conditions and opportunities to have a positive outlook on life in general. It encourages a sense of generosity...

{:en}Hi, I am Melis. I was born in İzmir. The introduction of yoga and reiki into my life and integration with me started after a long and exhausting adventure. If I had to briefly explain the background; I graduated from 2007 İzmir Economy University Faculty of Fine Arts Department of Fashion and Design and right after, I have settled in Istanbul. I worked in the field of design and also in the media sector as style editor and fashion editor assistant. It was a fun but very intense period. Responsibilities undertaken and challenges experienced in a very young age, shootings day and night, articles required to be written...

{:en} Special weekly astrology forecast for ArtTmodernmiami Gazette ✨ This week carries strong “threshold energy” in the skies. 2026 itself is already a year of massive transition. With Neptune and Saturn continuing their long-term influence in Aries, alongside Uranus accelerating mental and digital shifts through Gemini themes, many people are beginning to feel: “I’m not the same person anymore.” During the final week of May, the main themes become: mental acceleration, sudden decisions, communication tensions, unexpected awakenings, relationship and career redirections. The First Quarter Moon in Virgo from May 22 still lingers strongly. This energy asks for honesty and organization: stop avoiding, stop postponing, face reality, make the decision. Meanwhile, the Mars–Pluto square around May 25 may become one of...

{:en} HELLO EVERYONE, As of January 12, 2025, the Lunar Nodes are changing signs. Our new agenda will be the Virgo and Pisces areas. Especially until July 2026, the idealism of Virgo will give way to the surrender of Pisces. All signs will come into contact with deep issues in this cycle that will last one and a half years due to the map dynamics. We should remember that the lunar nodes represent the lessons a person needs to learn and certain patterns and habits that they want to leave behind in the past. Even if it is difficult to go, we should go to the purpose of our...

{:en} What is a stem cell? Stem cells are divided into embryonic and adult stem cells. The umbilical cord, bone marrow, and adipose tissue stem cells that you frequently hear about today are types of adult stem cells. These cells show the ability to transform into cells of other tissues with the right stimulation or provide the renewal, that is, regeneration, of the tissue in the environment they are placed in. What are stem cells used for? Today, stem cells have begun to be used in many branches. For example, in the field of orthopedics, stem cells are often preferred to improve intra-articular cartilage problems. It is included in the...