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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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Technologies
Entertainment

New Social Network: Like Instagram, But Fully Managed by AI

You just create your AI avatars, and that is it. They handle the rest.

by Alexandra Mansilla

20 Jun 2024

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Health
Technologies

The Cooling Breeze Of the Air Conditioner: How To Protect Yourself From It?

AC can be your greatest friend or your worst enemy

by Alexandra Mansilla

18 Jun 2024

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Lifestyle
Health

Stay Sun-Safe: How To Prevent Sunstroke (or Heatstroke?)

Simple rules to protect yourself from the beautiful but dangerous sun

by Alexandra Mansilla

18 Jun 2024

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Art
Interview

Blending Henna And Japanese Origami. Interview With Dr. Azra

What is the idea behind the new project, and is Dr. Azra working on something entirely new?

by Alexandra Mansilla

17 Jun 2024

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Sharjah
Attractions

What Is Inside Sharjah’s 100-Year-Old House?

Surprise, surprise: the house has been transformed into something luxurious

by Alexandra Mansilla

17 Jun 2024

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Fashion
Lifestyle

Middle Eastern Brands To Know: Bold, Creative, And Tradition-Inspired

They are all different, but they share one thing: they never stop surprising

by Alexandra Mansilla

16 Jun 2024

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Art
Interview

The Story Through Spheres Of Sand. Meet ‘Karim + Elias’ Studio

Interview with the creators of walls made from perfectly shaped sandy spheres

by Alexandra Mansilla

14 Jun 2024

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Music
Interview

Nouri: ‘You Have To Be Really Strong To Keep Going’

Refugee camp, a voice message from her ex, and an experience she would rather forget

by Alexandra Mansilla

12 Jun 2024

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Technologies
Lifestyle

Excuses For Every Occasion? There Is an AI For That

Just describe the situation you are in — AI will find the right words for you

by Alexandra Mansilla

12 Jun 2024

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Art
People

Story Of the Artist: Shaha Raphael And Her Wavy Table

And also her jewelry pieces inspired by the shells

by Alexandra Mansilla

11 Jun 2024

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People
Music

Gigs, Beirut, Pokémons. Interview With Ronin

Dive into Ronald Hajjar’s 20-year DJing journey and feel the strong spirit of the Beirut community

by Alexandra Mansilla

10 Jun 2024

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Heritage
Architecture

What Is Happening In the Ghost Village In Ras Al Khaimah?

And why does it always attract a lot of tourists

by Alexandra Mansilla

9 Jun 2024

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Fashion
Interview

Who Is Del Ten In Real Life? Interview With That Sneakerhead In a Mask

Our efforts to learn more about the most mysterious sneaker collector ever

by Alexandra Mansilla

7 Jun 2024

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Food

The Hidden Delicacies In the Sand: What Is the Desert Truffle?

Where to find them and how they differ from regular truffles

by Alexandra Mansilla

7 Jun 2024

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Travel
Attractions

Escaping Heat: What To Visit If You Are In Amsterdam

Where to eat the best Stroopwafels, french fries and kibbeling

by Alexandra Mansilla

6 Jun 2024

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Cinema
Entertainment

Get Ready To Watch: The Most Anticipated TV Shows Of Summer 2024

'The Bear', ‘House of the Dragon’, ‘The Lady in the Lake’, and more

by Alexandra Mansilla

5 Jun 2024

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Interview
Music

Iman Naghavi: “Every Video I Make Stems From Music”

A cinematographer’s journey, influenced by Tarantino and — surprisingly — DJ Karrouhat

by Alexandra Mansilla

4 Jun 2024

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Art
Events

We Design Beirut: Impressions, Results, And Future

What are the main achievements of WDB, and what will the next edition be like?

by Alexandra Mansilla

4 Jun 2024

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Books
Lifestyle

Perfect Summer Reads: A Curated List For You

Enjoy these books and spread the word to your friends

by Alexandra Mansilla

1 Jun 2024

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Interview
People

From Pharmacy To Gigs. Interview With Noor, the DJ

From working in a drugstore to DJing the UAE’s biggest stages

by Alexandra Mansilla

31 May 2024

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