Archways. Intricate geometric patterns. Rich textiles. The contemporary interior design world is undergoing a renaissance fueled by Arabic and Middle Eastern influences. More than mere borrowing or superficial trends, designers are engaging in a sophisticated integration of venerable design principles with contemporary style.
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When temperatures rise, the best way to cool down is to steep up. But not just with any tea—herbal blends that do more than quench thirst. These herbs don’t just refresh the palate. They awaken the senses, offer natural benefits, and bring a touch of elegance to every glass.
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In the hushed anticipation that precedes a truly visionary collection, Reem Acra has once again proven her mastery, unveiling her Fall 2025 Ready-to-Wear line as a magnificent, poetic ode to the boundless grandeur of nature. This isn’t merely a collection; it’s a meticulously orchestrated symphony where luminous reflections dance with the profound depths of poetic hues, capturing the very essence of a world reimagined through the prism of high fashion.
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Since 1983, when Chanel opened its flagship store in Kuwait City, global fashion houses have continued to expand their presence within the highly coveted GCC market, which represents a booming abundance of wealth, influence, and consumer buying power. High-end luxury brands such as Hermès, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Prada, Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana, and Versace are not only hosting pop-ups and opening upscale boutiques in countries such as the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Qatar, they are also infusing their modern collections with designs inspired by the artisanal craftsmanship and effortless elegance of traditional Middle Eastern fashions.
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In an age where identity is constantly reshaped by diaspora, dialogue, and disruption, a new generation of artists from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is stepping forward—not to explain their origins, but to express them. At this year’s VOLTA Art Fair, a powerful cross-section of artists is offering global audiences a reframed view of the region: one marked not by headlines, but by metaphor; not by policy, but by poetry.
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