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Alexandra Mansilla
Always searching for ideas, inspiration, and talented people. In love with cartoons, sun, and Ted Lasso
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Yutaro Inagaki: “For Me, the Main Theme Right Now Is Survival”
What meanings does a Japanese artist hide behind oversized black puffer jackets and keyboard dogs?
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From the Ocean To Silicium. Interview With Armin Najib, Artist And Jeweller
A self-taught jeweller who grew up at sea is now reimagining the foundations of beauty itself
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Areen Hassan: “With My Art, I Want People To See That Palestine Has a Culture”
How textiles serve as a living archive of Palestinian history and culture
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, May 12–18
Art Dubai (of course), Open Decks by KLO, a new café in Al Quoz, and more
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Shifts Through Life And Art: Salma Al Mansoori On “Who I Become” Exhibition
Through a rich variety of works, Salmah’s new exhibition reflects her growth both personally and artistically
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Welcome Back, Five-Toe Socks. We Missed You
Finally, these socks are trending again — from runways to street style
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Love Letter To Siji. Interview With Roudhah Al Mazrouei
How weekends in a quiet mountain village turned into a lifelong artistic obsession
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Nature In the Work Of Contemporary Lebanese Artists
From raw emotion to structure — different ways of seeing nature
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, May 5–10
It is gonna be wild: from New Balance Grey Days to the Stick No Bills party and Secta Regional Showcase
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Sleeping Alone In the Dark: A Childhood Fear That Some Of Us Still Carry
What are we afraid of in the dark? Where does it come from, and how do we deal with it? People share their stories
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In a World Of Birds, Flowers, And Love. Interview With Maryam Lamei
On growing up in a forest, reading Dostoevsky, creating in pain, and studying love like a science
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Mohamad Ali Akkaoui: “Do Good Without Expecting Anything In Return”
Wrapping up Dukkan Show, the downsides of multitasking all the time, and the hardest part of running seven ultramarathons
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Nomad Abu Dhabi Wins Monocle's Best Industry Event
And it is back this year, set to raise the bar once again
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, April 28–May 4
From House of Porsche to a Palestinian film to a football fashion night
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What Do Сontemporary Artists Want To Express Through the Colour Red?
Love that hurts, a passion, a nervous system, a healing frequency
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Hiba Baddou: “We Think We Know Who We Are, But Often We Don’t”
A closer look at the meanings behind Hiba's famous satellite dishes — and everything else she is trying to say
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Akhu Manoushe At Alserkal Is Closing. Or Is It? Why?
We got the full scoop on what is next for this spot known for its incredible manoushe
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Egyptian Jewelry Brands Rewriting the Rules
Meet the designers turning millennia of craft into something completely new
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, April 21–27
Wellness in Al Quoz, art across the city, conversations at Cinema Akil, and a market by the water
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Saudi Dancers Who Are Making Waves Right Now
The creatives at the forefront of a shifting scene