Saudi artist Intisar Alyamani to showcase ‘dual culturism’ at London exhibition

LONDON: An exhibition of works by Saudi artist Intisar Alyamani will be on display from Sept. 23 to Oct. 17 in London.Titled "Harmony," the exhibition will showcase series of paintings that Alyamani describes...

REVIEW: ‘Dirty Difficult Dangerous’ tells a poignant love story in Beirut

VENICE: French Lebanese director and journalist Wissam Charaf's latest outing at the Venice Film Festival "Dirty Difficult Dangerous" falls somewhere between comedy and tragedy. The director weaves an intimate but hopeless romance between an Ethiopian...

Beyonce’s father Mathew Knowles to speak at MDLBEAST’s XP Music Futures conference in Riyadh

DUBAI: MDLBEAST's XP Music Futures, a first-of-its-kind music conference in the Middle East region launched in 2021, unveiled its speaker lineup for its 2022 edition on Tuesday. The conference is set to take place in...

REVIEW: Extremism turns peaceful city upside down in ‘Flowers in Flames’

CHICAGO: Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction in 2018 and newly translated into English in 2022, "Flowers in Flames" is by award-winning Sudanese author Amir Tag Elsir. Weaving a narrative made up of...

Model Gigi Hadid celebrates daughter Khai’s birthday

DUBAI: US Dutch Palestinian model Gigi Hadid and British Pakistani singer Zayn Malik celebrated their daughter Khai's second birthday this week. Hadid took to her Instagram Stories to share a picture of the baby...

Dior to show men’s pre-fall collection in Egypt

DUBAI: French fashion house Dior will showcase their men's pre-fall 'Celestial' collection against the majestic backdrop of the Pyramids of Giza in Cairo, Egypt, on Dec. 3. The new collection is designed by Kim Jones,...

Princess of Wales Kate Middleton wears Bahraini pearl earrings to Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

DUBAI: Princess of Wales Kate Middleton wore the Bahrain Pearl Drop earrings and the Four Row Japanese Pearl Choker to Queen Elizabeth II's funeral on Monday. Wearing traditional all-black attire, she paid tribute to the...

Gift from Qatari emir among Queen Elizabeth’s prized pearls

DUBAI: On Sunday, Buckingham Palace released a final portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, who died at the age of 96 on Sept. 8 -- and the photograph is a royal reminder of a Qatari...