In this month’s column we feature designer Danah Abdal an artist at heart with a flair for all things communication and design-related. Born in Kuwait to a Kuwaiti father and Palestinian mother, she grew up as s

French/Tunisian artist eL Seed specializes in an art he calls ‘calligraffiti’; a blend of the historic art of Arabic calligraphy and the modern art of graffiti, it mixes street culture and Arabic history to po

Abdullah Boushahri stood in the corner of the conference room, anxious with anticipation. It was the 20th annual National Union of Kuwait Students-USA conference, and his short documentary Kuwaiti Champion was abo

Between art, photography, design and music, acclaimed artist-photographer Hassan Hajjaj never ceases to amaze. Once again gracing our pages, and our April cover, with his inspired pieces, we are continuously surpr

Through her work in poetry, Palestinian author Hind Shoufani disputes today’s stigmas that surround the modern Arab woman. Her work in film direction and production portrays to the audience the lives of the Pale

As the nationwide, “Safe Food, Safe Family” campaign reaches its final stages, we were amazed by what this non-profit community initiative led by Al Yasra Foods managed to accomplish in such a short period of

On a recent winter night, your bazaar correspondent found himself sitting in a crowded hall awaiting Buzzfeed’s Editor-in-Chief, Ben E. Smith, to give an address to a small group of entrepreneurs. Skewing perhap

With a bazaar cover that doubles as a collectible piece of art; our March issue celebrates the astounding work of visionaries Ahmad Al-Ghanim and Bader Alhejailan. What once began as a boutique publication unfolde

Jon Dushinsky’s journey into social change began as a student in the UK, where he was part of a group of student volunteers who would work with charities by taking to the streets to collect canned foods and clot

A young man, perched on his motorcycle, came up from behind the car without a helmet. He prepared to do another stunt and the vehicle driver clenched his fist on the steering wheel, heart in throat. In the lane ne

The group of art students and their professor piled into Aseel AlYaqoub’s studio at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York to critique progress on her latest piece, Mother Tongue. At the center of the room on

Art, when successfully purposed, offers its viewer the opportunity to imagine, create and inspire. That’s how we felt at bazaar when we first laid eyes on Zeina Almusallam’s brilliant images on her Instagram a