Everything from facial movements to voice pitch to body positioning can help tell a story. To help us decipher those micro-expressions, we spoke with body language experts on their top tips and tricks for reading people.

Carla Bruni-Sarkozy (born Carla Gilberta Bruni Tedeschi; Italian pronunciation: 23 December 1967) is an Italian-French singer-songwriter and fashion model. In 2008, she married Nicolas Sarkozy, then president of France.

Anahita Dargahi was born in 1984 in Tehran. She began painting at the age of seven under the instruction of the renowned painter Abbas Katouzian. Having gained accomplishment in her painting career, Dargahi has held a number of individual exhibitions while taking part actively in several group ones both in Iran and abroad.

Every year on the second Monday of January, the Japanese celebrate Coming of Age Day, or Seijin no Hi. Sometimes called ‘Adults’ Day,’ this holiday is all about welcoming the country’s youth into adulthood. It’s an important rite of passage for all young Japanese and can trace its roots back hundreds of years. Here’s everything you need to know about Japan’s Coming ...