Joana Hadjithomas: ‘Tapestry restores something deep within you’

DUBAI: Moments before the Beirut Port explosion ripped through the city on 4 August 2020, the artist and filmmaker Joana Hadjithomas was sitting in a cafe in the Lebanese capital's Gemmayze neighborhood. Located not...

Amazon partners with Saudi artists for Eid gift cards

DUBAI: US multinational e-commerce company Amazon announced this week its partnership with two young Saudi artists, Alaa Al-Bukhari and Majd Jaha, to launch artworks designed for its electronic Eid gift cards collection. The designs...

Tyler Hoechlin, Elizabeth Tulloch tease ‘massive’ Bizarro World episode in ‘Superman and Lois’

LOS ANGELES: US actors Tyler Hoechlin and Elizabeth Tulloch revealed a "massive" Bizarro World episode is yet to air in American network CW's "Superman and Lois" that will blow the minds of fans. The series...

Lolo Zouai fronts Reebok’s ‘Life is Classic’ campaign

DUBAI: For its newly launched "Life Is Classic" campaign, athletic giant Reebok explores its iconic Classic Leather running shoe with the help of a diverse cast of creatives from around the globe, including French-Algerian...

The fashion brands giving back this Ramadan

DUBAI: Ramadan is a month of giving back, and these four fashion brands have been using their platforms to support underprivileged people during the holy month. Behnoode The Italian bespoke brand, founded by designer...

Off-White launches cozy capsule collection for Ramadan

DUBAI: Joining the extensive line-up of designers to create exclusive collections primed for Ramadan, Milan-based fashion brand Off-White has launched its new capsule collection in celebration of the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. With...

Janelle Monae champions Egyptian handbag label

DUBAI: A design by up-and-coming Egyptian accessories label Aliel was spotted on US singer and songwriter Janelle Monae this week as she stepped out in New York City to promote her new book "The...

Netflix to grant 5 female Arab filmmakers $250,000

DUBAI: US streaming giant Netflix is partnering with Lebanon's Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC) to grant five female Arab filmmakers $250,000 to bring their work to life. The one-off award will be...