London’s Westfield mall hosts annual Muslim Eid festival to cash in on ‘Ramadan economy’

LONDON: The biggest shopping mall in the UK hosts a two-day community event designed to bring people of all cultures together to celebrate the Muslim Eid Al-Fitr holiday, and cash in on the "Ramadan...

Latest edition of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi assessing post-pandemic world

DUBAI: The fifth edition of the Culture Summit by the Department of Culture and Tourism in Abu Dhabi is returning this year under the theme "A Living Culture" from May 16-18. Unlike last year's virtual...

Imaan Hammam, Naomi Campbell and more star in Fendi x Versace campaign

DUBAI: Fashion's latest buzzworthy collaboration brings together Italian powerhouses Fendi and Versace and features some of the world's top models including Moroccan-Egyptian-Dutch star Imaan Hammam. Dubbed "Fendace," an amalgamation of Versace and Fendi, the hotly...

What We Are Buying Today: Jawaker

Jawaker is the most popular social gaming mobile app available on Google Play and the App Store in the Middle East. It includes beloved Middle Eastern card and board games such as Baloot, Basra, Jackaroo...

Louis Tomlinson to perform in Dubai in July

DUBAI: Former One Direction member Louis Tomlinson has rescheduled his 2020 Dubai performance to July 2. The singer had to cancel his gig in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Fans can now finally see the...

Ashley Roberts sports Lebanese label to an awards event in London

DUBAI: Arab designers are no strangers to prestigious red-carpet events around the world. This week, American singer and dancer Ashley Roberts sported a jaw-dropping creation by Lebanese designer Rami Kadi for the British Academy...

1886: The Saudi streetwear brand you need on your radar

DUBAI: After international streetwear experienced a boom in 2016 with brands like Supreme and Off-White taking the market by storm, Saudi entrepreneurs Fahad Al-Jomiah and Khalid Al-Jammaz took advantage and launched the Kingdom's "first...

Egyptian actor Mohamed Mamdouh wins big at Swedish festival

DUBAI: Egyptian actor Mohamed Mamdouh on Sunday won best actor for his role in "Abu Saddam" at the Malmo Arab Film Festival in Sweden. "Abu Saddam" was released in December 2021 and is directed by...