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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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Artists For Whom Hair Is the Whole Point
From childhood braids to bronze sculptures to keffiyehs woven with human hair
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Social Media Is Now Banned For Kids Under 15. What Do Parents Think?
Three moms, three takes on the new under-15 social media ban
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The Business Side Of Being a Creative In the Middle East
Being good at what you do is just the starting point — here is the rest
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, June 23–29
From a hotel room turned archive to a chef cooking in a skate shop
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The Obnoxiously Yellow Store In Alserkal. Who Is Behind H5 Lab?
How a Tumblr obsession was turned into a space for archival fashion and regional talent
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Sudanese Artists Who Are Painting Through the Chaos
The ones who keep creating, no matter the circumstances around them
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Thinking Through Childhood And Experiences. The Story Of Khalid Jauffer
A journey of self-discovery, where the artist learns to be honest with himself and his work
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, June 16–21
From a football pop-up at Alserkal to a group show that asks who Dubai is really made of
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What Is Table Sonor? Parvané Is Cooking Up a New Project
Discover the listening table Parvané is working on and why she felt compelled to bring it to life
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Hana El-Sagini on "Plot Twist": A Project About Resilience At Art Basel
How the artist muted her bronze and turned a material built for monuments into something fragile
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Saudi Artists Who Explore Nostalgia In Their Work
From cassette tapes to breathing palm-frond trees — four Saudi artists on what it means to hold on to the past
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, June 9–15
Art that carries river memories, a jewelry launch, a new Pilates studio on the Palm, and a Friday night worth staying out for
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Mous Lamrabat: “What I Kept Hidden Was the Work I Was Meant To Make”
The key people in Mous's life, how Mousganistan has evolved, and a little bit about AI
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Even Tastier In Summer: What Dubai's Restaurants Have In Store for Us
Food lovers, we have got good news. There are plenty of reasons to book a table this summer
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Life Is Constant Movement: How Not To Lose Direction
Practical advice from local creatives on finding balance in a world that never stands still
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A Drive To Al Qudra That Changed the Way I Think
A story about a person who missed an exit and ended up on a drive that changed their life
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, June 2–8
A major fashion pop-up, Arab Cinema Week at Cinema Akil, Secta's summer season launch, and more
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Why Do We Feel Tired Even When We Do Nothing?
And by the way, is there ever a moment during the day when we do absolutely nothing?
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Do We Really Need to Stay Outside the Box?
Should creativity exist beyond familiarity, or should it be authentic to the creator first and foremost?
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Her Grandmother Is Her Muse. Interview With Salma Jourani
How a photographer explores what it means to be seen at any age and why joy is what style is really about