Tags: Interview

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Interview
Art

Bachir Tayachi: “Being the Black Sheep Taught Me to Stay Resilient”

On growing up different, turning inward, and building a way of seeing through emotion

by Alexandra Mansilla26 Mar 2026
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Interview
People

Soony: “Through Dance, I Could Express Everything I Couldn’t Say”

The story of a dancer from Riyadh who is currently reshaping what dance from the region can look like

by Alexandra Mansilla25 Mar 2026
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Interview
People

Dora Dalila Cheffi: “I Don’t Want My Characters To Be Perfect”

The Tunisian-Finnish painter on identity, motherhood and the beauty of imperfection

by Rawaa Talass19 Mar 2026
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Art
Photography

Kenneth Sagar: “I Started My Podcast Just To Talk To Real People”

But what is Kenneth’s own story, and why did his journey in cricket come to an end?

by Alexandra Mansilla18 Mar 2026
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Art Dubai
Interview

Benedetta Ghione: “Art Dubai Is Where Trajectories Take Shape”

A look at how Art Dubai evolved into a space for sustained artistic development

by Alexandra Mansilla17 Mar 2026
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Design
Interview

Nada Debs: “I Wanted To Prove That Our Region Can Create Beautiful Things”

On Japanese discipline, Middle Eastern craft, brand's philosophy and collabs with global brands from IKEA to Louis Vuitton

by Alexandra Mansilla16 Mar 2026
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Sport
Interview

“I Didn’t Just Want To Run — I Wanted To Stand On the Podium” — Noura AlKhalaf

From simple lockdown runs in a Dubai park to becoming the UAE’s first female marathon record holder

by Barbara Yakimchuk12 Mar 2026
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Interview
Photography

Mohammed Said, Creative Director: “I Prefer Silence. I Let The Work Speak For Me”

How he became part of Sard Visuals, grew up around fashion, and the people who shaped his journey

by Alexandra Mansilla26 Feb 2026
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Food
People

Carmen Rueda Hernandez: “I Don’t Follow the Rules In Cooking. Who Created Them?”

From economics to edible art: Chef Carmen on the start of her journey, most difficult dessert, and the proudest moment of her career

by Barbara Yakimchuk25 Feb 2026
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Art
Interview

Nada Shabout On How “All Manner of Experiments” Continues To Evolve

An exploration of how research, diaspora, and experimentation reshape the legacy of the Baghdad Modern Art Group

by Alexandra Mansilla20 Feb 2026
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Interview
Food

Kelvin Cheung: “If I Ever Stop Learning in the Kitchen, I Will Stop Cooking”

From long nights in the kitchen to an earned place in the Michelin Guide

by Alexandra Mansilla19 Feb 2026
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Interview
Art

Miramar Al Nayyar, Multidisciplinary Artist: “My Aim Is To Open Channels For The Heart”

Self-taught Iraqi artist on growing up around art, and creating work that can't be confined to a single canvas

by Barbara Yakimchuk18 Feb 2026
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Fashion

Lea Sfeir: Dubai Doesn’t Kill Fashion — Trends Do

In a city obsessed with speed, status, and the next “it” bag, Lea Sfeir argues that the real problem isn’t Dubai — it is how we consume it

by Sofia Brontvein17 Feb 2026
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Design
Interview

Meet Studio Bruto: The Creative Minds Behind The Sandy Times’ Visual Identity

On going from music to design, creative challenges, and why AI isn’t a curse

by Sofia Brontvein16 Feb 2026
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Art
Photography

Anita Bursheh: “Capturing Cities, Rooftops And Birds Is a Tribute To My Khalo”

The Jordanian photographer on what her images of Amman really show

by Alexandra Mansilla15 Feb 2026
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Interview
Music

Tiara: “I Know I Made The Song Right When I Can’t Stop Replaying It”

The MDLBEAST singer and songwriter Tiara on her musical journey, her most personal track, and the critics she faces

by Barbara Yakimchuk10 Feb 2026
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Dubai
Interview

Anuar Khalifi On Painting, Presence, And the Edge Between Worlds

The Thirdline Gallery presents “Remembering the Future” by Anuar Khalifi

by Sophie She9 Feb 2026
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Music
Interview

A Musical Journey As a Mirror Of a Woman’s Life. The Story Of Youssra El Hawary

How eight years of pause reshaped Youssra’s music, making it more honest and personal

by Alexandra Mansilla5 Feb 2026
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Interview
People

Running With a Reason: How a Personal Challenge Became a Cause For Cats

After two years of fostering abandoned cats, Caroline is using a half marathon to amplify their stories

by Barbara Yakimchuk3 Feb 2026
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Dubai
Art

This Isn't Just a T-Shirt: The Story Behind Between Us Boys' Drops

Talking to Rusty and Mohamed about the long-awaited new drop, shrouded in mystery for almost a year

by Barbara Yakimchuk2 Feb 2026