Talents
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Saudi Arabia
5 Emerging Saudi Artists Redefining Contemporary Culture
In the swirling vortex of tradition and modernity, a new wave of Saudi artists is redefining the Kingdom's cultural landscape
by Iffat Nawaz
19 May 2025
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Art
Interview
From Bali To Botanique: Jenna Bitar’s Immersive Art Awakening Dubai’s Summer
What began as a casual conversation between two creatives has blossomed into Botanique, a lush, multisensory art experience redefining how Dubai embraces summer
by Sofia Brontvein
16 May 2025
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Art
Photography
‘I Should Proudly Reflect My Roots’. The Story Of Ces, a Visual Wizard
This artist and designer from Istanbul blends Turkish authenticity with modernity. And it is going viral
by Alexandra Mansilla
16 May 2025
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Art
People
Woven Histories: A Contemporary Take On Al Sadu By Maisoon Al Saleh
Paying homage to Emirati heritage at Mira Coral Bay grand opening
by Sophie She
15 May 2025
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Cars
Interview
Drive Like a Goddess: Meet Arabian Gazelles, the All-Women Supercar Club
See how the Middle East’s first all-women supercar club is changing perceptions of women in motorsport
by Alexandra Mansilla
15 May 2025
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Music
Technologies
What Makes Good Sound And What Does It Really Depend On? Let’s Dive In
The founder of Tonefarm, the first UAE-based sound system manufacturer, explains it
by Alexandra Mansilla
13 May 2025
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Art
Interview
Ghassan Kayed, Burgers & Hoodies: ‘I Want To Put Our Region On the Global Radar’
Discover how the agency seeks to achieve its goal through the means of storytelling
by Alexandra Mansilla
11 May 2025
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Interview
Sport
Women’s Football In the UAE. Interview With Nouf Al Anzi, the Captain
From her sports journey to her first crisis and everyday routine — meet Nouf, the captain of the UAE Women's National Team
by Barbara Yakimchuk
10 May 2025
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Art
People
From Canvas To Camera: 5 Artists From Kuwait To Know
The works you need to see — from photos of Kuwaiti coastlines to sculptures tackling the environmental toll of oil
by Alexandra Mansilla
8 May 2025
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Interview
Art
Painting the Wounds Of a City And a Self. Interview With Azin Zolfaghari
The Iranian artist who captures the absence of human presence in urban life
by Alexandra Mansilla
6 May 2025
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Music
Interview
Italo Sound Comes To Dubai. Interview With Otto Kraanen, Bordello A Parigi
Looks like the city is about to have one of its most unforgettable nights yet
by Alexandra Mansilla
4 May 2025
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Fashion
Interview
The Quiet Power. Interview With Faiza Bouguessa
The brand that celebrates women in all their beauty, complexity, and power
by Alexandra Mansilla
2 May 2025
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Saudi Arabia
Interview
Cat Buffets, Garlic Fast Food, And More — Jeddah With Kholoud Abdulwassie
Discover Jeddah’s hidden gems with a guide whose family has lived here for generations
by Alexandra Mansilla
1 May 2025
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Art
Interview
Bringing Egyptian Alabaster Back To Life. Interview with Omar Chakil
Discover the story of the first Arab designer to collaborate with Galerie Gastou in Paris
by Alexandra Mansilla
27 Apr 2025
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Lebanon
Interview
The Land Remembers: CAL Builds Lebanon’s Pavilion At the Venice Biennale
How the curators are turning the pavilion from an exhibition space into a call to action
by Alexandra Mansilla
25 Apr 2025
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Interview
Art
Once In Front Of the Lens. Now Behind the Canvas. Meet Ellen Sheidlin
From photography loved by millions to art without limits: meet Ellen Sheidlin
by Barbara Yakimchuk
24 Apr 2025
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Dubai
Sport
Dubai’s Most Social Running Club. Meet The Jumeirah Johns Running Club
Learn more about the running club that will make you love running — even if you never have before
by Sahira Dharamshi
22 Apr 2025
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Movies
Animals
Everything You Wanted To Know About Penguins — With Bertie Gregory
How do they live? And honestly… what is going on in their heads?
by Alexandra Mansilla
17 Apr 2025
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Art
Interview
Love, Hope, Struggle: Hidden Emotions In the Work Of Abdulaziz Al-Hosni
What stories lie within the colours Aziz chooses?
by Alexandra Mansilla
16 Apr 2025
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Interview
Art
What Is ‘Between Us Boys’ — And Who Is Behind It?
Sounds like a secret club — but it is not. Or is it?
by Alexandra Mansilla
15 Apr 2025