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The extravagant lives of the 'Rich Kids of Tehran' are fueling Iran's protests - take a look
The wealthy of Iran have no problem flaunting their money around.
![The extravagant lives of the 'Rich Kids of Tehran' are fueling Iran's protests - take a look](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstaticbiassets.in%2Fthumb%2Fmsid-60085318%2Cwidth-700%2Cheight-525%2F60085318.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Many photos are of gifts that are usually expensive cars.
![Many photos are of gifts that are usually expensive cars.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
Followed up by taking out those cars for a drive.
![Followed up by taking out those cars for a drive.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
Mansions are shown off in all their extravagance.
![Mansions are shown off in all their extravagance.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
As are clothes. Louboutin sneakers?
![As are clothes. Louboutin sneakers?](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
Travel is a large part of the Rich Kids of Tehran Instagram page.
![Travel is a large part of the Rich Kids of Tehran Instagram page.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
And, of course, there's selfie sticks.
![And, of course, there](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
Posts of the elite enjoying traditional Iranian activities like hookah in luxury settings are common.
![Posts of the elite enjoying traditional Iranian activities like hookah in luxury settings are common.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
The wealthy kids will travel abroad to music festivals, but will still proudly represent their country.
![The wealthy kids will travel abroad to music festivals, but will still proudly represent their country.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
Luxury vacations are shown off.
![Luxury vacations are shown off.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
Expensive cars that roar down the street everyday are a common annoyance for those who can't even dream of affording one.
![Expensive cars that roar down the street everyday are a common annoyance for those who can](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
Enjoying accommodations that the vast majority of Iranians will never be able to even see.
![Enjoying accommodations that the vast majority of Iranians will never be able to even see.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
Saman Ghasemzadeh is one of the more famous Iranian Instagram stars, with hundreds of thousands of followers.
![Saman Ghasemzadeh is one of the more famous Iranian Instagram stars, with hundreds of thousands of followers.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
You can watch him go jewelry shopping.
![You can watch him go jewelry shopping.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
There's a whole social group of Instagramers that have achieved some internet notoriety for their style.
![There](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
Check out a recent birthday party they all attended. The cars, the house, and the clothes are definitely not what a typical Iranian could afford.
![Check out a recent birthday party they all attended. The cars, the house, and the clothes are definitely not what a typical Iranian could afford.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
The Rich Kids of Tehran are proud to announce when they are coming home.
![The Rich Kids of Tehran are proud to announce when they are coming home.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-60085318,width-700,height-525/60085318.jpg)
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