“I’m in the café with rakushkas (“rakushka” means a “shell” in Russian) at Frida’s” – a client of ours told a friend on the phone. Since then our café has been called Rakushkas and I’ve been called Frida. The colors - yellow, blue and white
I was raised in a family of musicians, so I’ve always had close ties with music. Since the age of four, I have sung, played the piano and drums. I have experimented a lot and tried the music of every genre. Electronic music has fascinated and
„I’ve loved playing with a ball since I was a child. I used to be physically active. While other girls fancied bays, I fancied a ball. My dad influenced my love for sports. I played football since I was nine. In Khobi, before there was a
“Our village was half empty that night. We were about to go to bed, Datiko and I, when someone banged on our door, telling us to run and hide somewhere, as the Abkhazians were coming and killing everyone who remained. We ran for our lives,
"Two years ago, when I was a second year university student, I decided to find a job and combine work and study. I got to be interviewed by SPAR Georgia. According to the job description, I was to attend training for a few days before
„I think my choice of profession was determined by the stereotypes existing in my family. I decided to study child psychology and fight for the rights of children. I was particularly interested in the traumas suffered in childhood, and after I became a mother myself,
"I discovered it later in my life – if not my son, I would not have done many things that I did and my life would take a completely different turn… Levancho is my first and, so far, the only child. He will turn 12 soon.
„I am an arts expert. When I came back to Georgia after studying in Germany, I realized that my knowledge and skills were not needed here (at that time). In the 90s, my husband and I opened “Cin-cin”, a pizza delivery service. We were sitting
„One of the biggest disappointments and traumas in my life was the 17th of May, 2013. That was the day I could finally see the true colors of the organized religion. I saw the hatred and the malevolence that the Georgian Orthodox Church had been