Inspired by the energy and creativity of KALA
“Fashion is art, where the needle is the brush and the fabric is the canvas.” Young people these days inspire me. Last year, I met an incredible young designer, […]
Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) line-up for 2012
One of the main attractions for DIFF other than watching cool movies we otherwise don’t get to see is getting up, close and personal with people we either idolize or […]
UAE National Day and its significance to expats
This weekend has been an eye-opener for me about how diversely international we are and how enriched our lives are because we live in a nation that has so many […]
DIFF Sets The Stage For A Thrilling Week Of Films and Events
It’s that time of the year when DIFF reveals the entertainment bonanza they have in store for us. Notice how I have refrained from saying time of the month – […]
Death is imminent and grieving can take many forms
My daughter and I spent some time earlier writing condolence tributes to children of an awesome woman who was my angel when I was new and pregnant as an expat […]
Bahrain Science Centre to focus on Arab innovations
The theme of activities in the Bahrain Science Centre during December 2012 and January 2013 will be ‘Bahraini Innovation’, but this topic will be broadened to also include innovations and […]
‘Sultans of Science’ to fascinate audiences at Petrosains, Kuala Lumpur
Travelling exhibition has attracted thousands visitors since its debut in Asia Currently touring Asia, ‘Sultans of Science’ will be hosted at Petrosains, The Discovery Centre, located at the PETRONAS Twin Towers, […]
Flower Power
© Robert Hammond – Courtesy Art Sawa One of my favourite venues to take in a bit of art ingestion after work has to be Art Sawa. The next artist […]
Bahrain Writer’s Circle meets at the Bahrain Science Centre
The monthly meeting of the Bahrain Writer’s Circle was held at the Bahrain Science Centre last Sunday. The meeting was attended by 45 people, including writers, poets, actors, newspaper columnists, […]
‘United Arab Emirates Edition’ Capeland timepiece from Baume & Mercier
As UAE national day gets closer, most luxury goods providers are turning to personalise and brand items to a patriotic theme and the Swiss maison d’Horlogerie also announced a new […]
