In a culture that rewards speed, the pause can feel like a failure. Silence is mistaken for indecision. Stillness is confused with stagnation. Yet across philosophy, psychology, an

From a scenic little town in Connecticut to Grand Avenue - The Avenues, these delicious handmade American-style chocolates are truly made to put a smile on anyone’s face. Founder Erik La

As I watched the violently graphic film Savages this weekend (not for the faint of heart) I couldn’t help but fall in love with Salma Hayek’s character as the

Waldorf Astoria Kuwait welcomes a season shaped by reflection, reunion, and exceptional experiences. From Ramadan evenings beneath the open sky to vibrant Eid festivities, intimate

Take an unspoiled break from a busy day at the ultra chic Chococafé at the Symphony Style Hotel in Salmiya. Inspired by a love affair with great coffee and rich, smooth, delicious chocolate, the Chococafé arrive

There is a new player in the world of online bargain hunting that you should know about. Using innovative tactics, creative marketing, and a streamlined ordering process to get the word out about new deals

The ever-lit fitness torch has led us down the rabbit hole where we discovered a wonderland of fitness at The Burrow. Inspired entirely by Lewis Caroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, it all feels a little

From Beirut’s uber chic Achrafiya district comes the crème del la crème of Japanese dining that is Le Sushi Bar, now serving its upscale concept at the luxurious Hamra Tower. Perhaps in this case a loc

Shabestan offers its valued guests a unique, unforgettable Iranian dining experience by combining a blend of mouthwatering and authentic, traditional Iranian dishes with an atmosphere fit for royalty. Whether indu

Since 2003, Wok n’ Roll has been creating a unique blend of Chinese and Japanese cultures in culinary form. Originally launched with just one location in Jabriya, they have recently added a new addition

Like its iconic fiery bowling ball logo, Cozmo took Kuwait by storm when it entered the local entertainment scene in the year 2003, back in a time where options on what to do on a boring summer’s day or

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

IKEA doesn’t need an introduction. Just mention their name and it will evoke bright yellow and blue filled memories of building your very first BILLY Bookcase and trying to decipher the instructions. And

By Jaye Sonia Following on from last month’s Q8Con experience documented in May’s bazaar, I met with Meshari Al-Arouj, Khaled Al-Mut

There are constants in life, like the laws of physics and chocolate. And The Chocolate Bar has been a constant in Kuwait’s chocolate and food scene since 2004. It was a year of lowrise jeans, cowl necked

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By Jaye Sonia Let me be the first to tell you that pursuing the creative arts you love can be difficult. Writing while you’re on vacation, for instance, is never easy (especially when it’s co

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Arranged marriage vs love marriage can be a hot topic in the region. Freelance writer Meryl Mathew decided to tackle the topic in her upcoming book Small Talk and Simple Things

Men’s fashion demographic is being revolutionised. As effeminate ensembles influence the male wardrobe we dwell on this gender blurring fashion craze. Just yesterday when we were sitting at a c

Especially for your beloved mother, Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa has planned a number of exceptional experiences for you to choose from to pamper her in celebration of M

The Grand Avenue is hailed as the place to see and be seen. So it comes as no surprise that this marvelous location is now home to one of Hollywood’s favorite restaurants, Katsuya by Starck. Wh

Gulf Bank was the Platinum Sponsor of the 2019 edition of the Manpower and Government Restructuring Program (MGRP) Career Fair, for the second consecutive year, hiring Kuwaitis on the day.

What started out as a small neighborhood pizzeria in Lebanon, named after none other than Queen Margherita of Savoy – notably the first queen of a united Italy and the namesake of the now ubiquitous Marg

Baby, it’s hot outside! Even without self distancing precautions, most of us avoid spending time in the scorching heat unless we absolutely have to, yet our delivery heroes have

With several quick and direct flights from Kuwait to the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo per day, an exotic island holiday is never too far out of reach. This teardrop shaped island, often referred to as Ind

We all look forward to starting our day with a steaming hot cup of Nespresso coffee, but feel a twinge of guilt when we see the number of capsules we have accumulated and have no idea how

The F8 Tributo is the new mid-rear- engine sports car that represents the highest expression of the Prancing Horse’s classic two-seater Berlinetta. It’s a car with unique chara

The idea was to arrange for an entertaining and unique evening. While browsing through various options, I had little idea that it would lead me to attending one of Kuwait’s most awaited events of the yea

As April marks the beginning of frankincense harvesting season, Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara invites you on a journey to uncover the secrets of this prized export from southern Oma

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The Conscious Exclusive Spring 2019 collection is the perfect mix of glamour and effortless style. Inspired by the wonders of planet Earth, the collection explores the healing powe

Every girl enjoys a day at the spa, and every girl has her favorite go-to spa when in need of some de-stressing remedies. Here at bazaar we relish the idea of spa days. So when given the opportuni

Last year Blaze Pizza opened their first branch outside of the USA in Kuwait. Kuwait’s first Blaze Pizza location was an instant success; the lines were, and still are, quite lon

A self-confessed chocoholic, Laila Al-Mukhtar’s dream to open up a small artisanal chocolaterie started long before co-owning Absolute Chocolate in Dar Al-Awadhi. From playing pretend chef as

If you’re wondering what the latest fun toy for kids is, then you’ve been missing out on the The Kid Zoom Smartwatch DX2 by V-Tech!

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Shake Shack’s original menu items are always a delight to have and indulge in, from the classic Shack Burger to their Chick’n Shack, accompanied by savory sauces, delicious dri

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The iconic IKEA hotdog is such a classic fan-favorite, it’s the best way to fuel up before you embark on your journey through the IKEA showroom, or reward yourself with after as

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