My name is Armina Mevlani. Many of you know me from my TV shows, others as the girl who represented Albania in Miss World and some as the Creative Director of a magazine for almost three years, time in which I wrote many articles on fashion and other domains. But, there are also some of you who do not know me and I want to leave out what I have done so far, not because I do not find it agreeable; on the contrary, it helped me become who I am, but because this blog is the beginning of a new chapter in my life and I want to share new things with all of you.
My blog is called “Rebel Heart” due to the fact that in my rebel teen years I used to refer to myself as a rebel heart. I also wished to make it a tattoo, but my parents wouldn’t allow me to. Today I decided to personalize it by naming my blog after it. It all came naturally to me and all those who know me, know what “rebel heart” means to me. Rebel Heart is me.
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When it’s either (a) your own birthday or (b) your special someone’s birthday, celebrations are absolutely in order. This is why planning the perfect birthday date is absolutely critical so you and your partner don’t end up falling asleep on the couch and forgetting about the day entirely. But if you’re running low on birthday date inspiration or you need something new to explore, we got you. First, you need to ask yourself a few questions if you’re doing the…
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