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By Lynda Higgs During March I visited StreetFest Kuwait, which showcased a variety of small businesses based here in Kuwait, but it was the beautiful range of vibrant, artisan-produced textile products on the Fut
Inspired by the world and utilizing embroidered fabrics from exotic lands, Mochi was born to support stitching communities and their talented work worldwide. Founded by Ayah Tabari, the designer and her team trave
Clarita de Quiroz's first solo album, Speak.Delete.Repeat., has just been released on Sony Music. The UAE-born artist has composed most of the music on the new album and co-written the songs with Dubai-based Scott
We first ran into The Afterthought at the Taste of Q8 Food Festival and were so impressed with their sound that we knew we had to feature them. After a small amount of stalking we were finally able to convince the
Meet Nour AlKawass. A Digital Strategist by day and music addict and art lover by night, Nour’s involvement in the field of marketing and advertising has taught this social media guru a thing or two about patien
By Ramy Shaalan Photography: Waleed Shaalan When we first caught up with father and son team, Waleed and Ramy Shaalan, to learn more about their recent excursion to Tanzania, they started off our discussion wit
In early 2013 Sheikha Intisar Al Sabah came across a video that shook her core. A young man posted a song on YouTube that bashed Kuwait, and showed images of a country she hardly recognized as her own. As the imag
On November 24, I walked out of my last exam with a somewhat nervous spring in my step. My first year of university absolutely flew by. From the tedious early morning lectures (or ‘dawnies’) to the thrill of s
For the longest time, the local workforce has sidelined the hotel industry in Kuwait. Young Kuwaitis don’t usually pursue a career as an hotelier, until recently. There are many facets to the hotel industry that
Yasmine Ahmed was just seven years old when she played her first note. The curious young woman was at a friend’s house, and was intrigued by the piano. Though she had never had a lesson in her life, and knew not
With an everlasting focus on the youth and their development, LOYAC have proved themselves as a pivotal institution in Kuwait. In their latest efforts to further empower the youth, LOYAC have introduced LAPA – L
Kuwait has always been brimming with a thriving multicultural community. While many expats come and go, we don't often see people who pay a tribute to their time in Kuwait through art. In the case of one Pinot Ich
Happy International Women’s Day! Founded on the premise of celebrating women’s accomplishments and promoting global gender equality, the bazaar team commemorates this special occasion by looking to Kuwait and