Month: May 2013
By Mohammad Alsanea It was a cold night inside the cabin. The wooden walls and slab floor by no means served as any sort of insulation from the harsh cold mountains. I was wearing almost everything I packed inside
“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi. As part of their vision to realize a society where humans and animals can coexist peacefu
The house of Versace, renowned for its riveting impact in the couture world, takes on the culinary realm in full Versace glamour. Mind you, the term Versace no longer resonates as a noun, yet takes on a descriptiv
When you’re having one of those days, where you feel like you’ve done it all in k-town, and you’re just about ready to book that ticket out of here, we urge you to stop and call Dhari Al Moawad. If it’s a
After initially looking at the body of work that this young artist and jewelry designer was able to present a little while ago, we knew we wanted to get to know her just a little bit more. Muneera Hamed Alsharhan
By K. Al Khalaf As most stories might begin with “once upon a time”, I’m going to start mine by saying “for many and many times in the past.” I say this because I’ve searched for something that I was
It is a well known fact that often utility necessitates invention. It is not until, due to some long-overlooked need that we have to “better this” or “tweak that” by 10% or so, which we are able to get to
It was epic. However, I had high expectations. Having listened to friends raving about their experiences with the ‘’brand the professional chefs use’’ for years, I knew this was something I had to own. Luc
By Jennifer Miller We’ll forgive Dexter a little serial killing. But what about Don Draper? For years we’ve tuned into Breaking Bad, Homeland, or Dexter and watched really horrendous things happen. Blood spla
Kuwaiti author Saud Alsanousi has won the 2013 International Prize for Arabic Fiction for his portrayal of the lives of foreign workers in Gulf countries in The Bamboo Stalk. The 31-year-old Alsanousi became the y
The art of ornament, as varied as it may seem, is one best conveyed by the budding scene of artisanal jewelers in Kuwait and the region. In this special series, bazaar explores the works of some of the finest Jewe
By Abrar Al Shammari Red: too loud. Blue: too mellow. Green: too environmental. Yellow: too cheerful. Pink: too girly. Purple: just a darker shade of pink. Black: too glum. Giraffe: too exotic. Cat: too furry. Mon
Running is one of the world’s oldest sports. It is also the most simple to partake in. All you really need is a good pair of shoes and a positive attitude, and you’re good to go! Kuwait has been labeled as th