French Algerian model Loli Bahia lands her first Chanel campaign

DUBAI: Shortly after opening Chanel's Grand Prix-inspired resort 2023 show in Monte Carlo, Monaco, last month, French Algerian model Loli Bahia has landed her first-ever campaign for the storied luxury maison. The 19-year-old rising star...

‘Jurassic World Dominion’ a rip roaring finale for fan favorite franchise

LOS ANGELES: "Jurassic World Dominion" marks the finale of the new and original "Jurassic" trilogies, but fan excitement is far from extinct. "Dominion" sees a world where dinosaurs have escaped their cages and humans...

British-Moroccan model Nora Attal ties the knot in Spain

DUBAI: Congratulations are in order for Nora Attal. The British-Moroccan model got married to her longtime partner, Victor Bastidas, this week. The newlyweds tied the knot against the backdrop of orange and palm trees...

Balenciaga taps Bella Hadid for fall 2022 campaign

DUBAI: Balenciaga has enlisted Bella Hadid for its fall 2022 campaign lensed by British artist Nadia Lee Cohen. The part-Palestinian model stars in the first entry in the multi-part campaign series alongside a diverse cast...

Youth takeover of Jameel Arts Center reflects mission to foster curatorial discourse in Gulf

DUBAI: The Jameel Arts Center in Dubai has surrendered itself to the creative power of the UAE's youth in a bid to raise awareness of budding talent on the local scene. Titled "The Youth Takeover,"...

Part-Lebanese superstar Shakira announces split from Gerard Pique

MADRID: Lebanese-Colombian superstar Shakira and FC Barcelona defender Gerard Pique said Saturday they were calling time on their relationship of more than a decade. The 45-year-old "Hips don't Lie" songstress is one of the...

Actress Dina Shihabi lands new Hollywood role

DUBAI: Saudi actress Dina Shihabi is set to star in an upcoming noir, "Catching Dust," alongside a stellar cast featuring US actress Erin Moriarty and Australian stars Jai Courtney and Ryan Corr. The production...

Night of Bangladeshi culture attracts 12,000-strong sell-out crowd to Jeddah’s Prince Majed Park

JEDDAH: A night devoted to Bangladeshi culture attracted a sell-out crowd of more than 12,000 people to Jeddah's Prince Majed Park on Friday, organizers said. The evening began at 6 p.m. with a 60-minute DJ...