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Lifestyle urban media — united by creativity, elevating community. We bring together diverse voices to showcase the richness of MENA's urban culture. We believe compelling storytelling can inspire, unite, and create positive change

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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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Interview
People

Coping With Anxiety, Phobias And Self-Esteem. Interview With Priti Malik

You will also find out whether hypnotherapy really works or not

by Alexandra Mansilla

17 Sept 2024

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Events
Art

Dubai Design Week and Downtown Design 2024: What to Expect?

500 internationally acclaimed and emerging designers will gather in d3 to show the best in design innovation

by Alexandra Mansilla

13 Sept 2024

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Art
Museums

Bayt AlMamzar: The Art Space That Grew From Grandma’s House

A space where early-career artists and curators can let their creativity flow freely and experiment with new ideas

by Alexandra Mansilla

12 Sept 2024

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Fashion
Lifestyle

Perfume Brands That Celebrate Middle Eastern Heritage

From local brands, both small and large, to international names

by Alexandra Mansilla

11 Sept 2024

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Interview
People

TikTok As an Inside Joke Of an Entire Generation. Interview With Fahad Kaleem

That guy who has been making people go viral on TikTok since 2020

by Alexandra Mansilla

11 Sept 2024

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Fashion
Lifestyle

Game-Changing Size Inclusive Brands Redefining Fashion

A carefully curated list of inclusive fashion brands by Jyotsna Sunil

by Alexandra Mansilla

6 Sept 2024

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Interview
Art

THE KARAK: A Portal Where Local Talents Can Be Heard. Interview with Faizal Razak

Are there enough platforms for local talents to have a voice, and why is the KURSI chair designed as a chair?

by Alexandra Mansilla

4 Sept 2024

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Music

Navigating the Challenges In Organising Music Events In Dubai: Secta’s Insights

What’s happening behind the scenes, the things people don’t see?

by Alexandra Mansilla

3 Sept 2024

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Interview
Travel

Exploring the Driest Place On Earth. An Interview with Yousef Al-Refaie

What does this place look like, and how do people live there?

by Alexandra Mansilla

3 Sept 2024

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People
Interview

YouTube Podcasts Showcasing Regional Talents

You won’t want to hit pause while listening to these interviews

by Alexandra Mansilla

2 Sept 2024

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Art
People

RexChouk: Who Is That Artist In the Mask?

Why does he hide, and what does he dedicate his works to?

by Alexandra Mansilla

2 Sept 2024

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Cinema
People

Zendaya: Things You Might Not Know About the Actress

What is her greatest fear, and does she like Harry Potter or not?

by Alexandra Mansilla

1 Sept 2024

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Travel
Art

Road Trip Through Saudi With Artist Salmah Al Mansoori: Stops And Views

What was seen while travelling through various sandy cities by car

by Alexandra Mansilla

31 Aug 2024

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Sharjah
Attractions

Mysterious Pods In the Middle Of Nowhere In Sharjah: What Are They?

One is dedicated to turtles, while another tells explorers how Earth looked 240 million years ago

by Alexandra Mansilla

30 Aug 2024

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Fashion
Lifestyle

How To Cuff Baggy Jeans And Look Cool

From someone who has been cuffing her jeans for as long as she can remember

by Alexandra Mansilla

29 Aug 2024

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People
Interview

To Be a Hijabi Model Despite Hate And Rejections. Interview With Mai Yackout

A story of a model from Alexandria that proves you should always stand firm in your beliefs

by Alexandra Mansilla

29 Aug 2024

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Architecture
Attractions

The Tallest Building On the Earth Set To Rise In Riyadh

It will be 2 km tall and located close to King Khalid International Airport

by Alexandra Mansilla

26 Aug 2024

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Sport
Interview

900 km On a Treadmill: Evren Ozka Aims For a New Record

How is he going to do it? Just remember: he hates running, especially on a treadmill

by Alexandra Mansilla

23 Aug 2024

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Interview
People

Nayla Kai Saroufim: ‘The Concept Of My Art Is Happy Art’

Dive into the journey of an artist who has created metal sculptures of kids holding balloons

by Alexandra Mansilla

22 Aug 2024

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Interview
People

Collective Exhaustion And Endless Ropes. Interview With Afra Al Dhaheri

The story of an artist who created a piece that perfectly reflects collective fatigue

by Alexandra Mansilla

19 Aug 2024

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