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She sits in the shade, on a small three-legged wooden stool, her back snuggly against a tree, looking out over the harbor. Meanwhile, the wife, with friends and assorted children, are lounging in the green grass,
For as long as I can remember, I read books to escape, and my favorite genres have always been Sci-Fi and Fantasy. I am often looking for elaborate world building, surprising plots, and layered character developm
The sun is out, so are the suntan oil bottles. Judging by the amount of random places and Instagram stores that offer suntanning oil, assuming that everyone in Kuwait is obsessed with looking darker would be very
The books on the shelves of Bliss and Paper bookshop have been on a long journey. The bookshop has withstood several location and name changes before re-opening in August 2021 in its current location in Dasman co
With the seaside to his right, a cluster of dusty palms and no-nothing grass to his left, he strides down the Corniche, snorting like some water buffalo, clasping those tiny barbells in both hands, swinging his a
One of his red sneakers would fit neatly in the palm of my hand. His fist is no bigger than a plum. I can’t help but watch as he stares intently into the small computer screen that she has propped up on the tab
In 2020, an art venture specialized in social art events, Art n Dine, was launched in the midst of a pandemic. Reflecting on the timing, marketing professional and founder of Art n Dine, Dana Kanso’s first reac
Calling all camping and kashta fanatics! Last month we explored Makani’s shelves, freezers and aisles for the things that would make our trip to the desert also a festival of food. They have definitely one-uppe
For many people, January is for resolutions. They make their lists, they publicly or privately state their goals and get started moving towards them. It’s laudable to want to add healthy habits to your life, bu
He is at it again, tailgating although he calls it ‘I know what I’m doing.’ Hurling down the roadway at 140klm the last time I looked, with only a meter or two separating us from the red SUV in
After all, there are so many choices to choose from, so many possibilities. The selections are enormous. Not only that, everybody changes their mind—one day this, the next day that. All very normal, the way of
It has been 5 years since the book “Modern Architecture Kuwait 1949–1989” was published, a collaboration between Portuguese architect couple Ricardo Camacho and Sara Saragoça Soares and Italian architect R
This weekend, I suggest you schedule some self-care. But there will be no face masks, mani-pedis or smoothies involved. It’s going to be mayhem, excitement, pushing your boundaries and challenges by playing som
