Travel to Italy Through the Big Screen of Cinema Akil
Travel to Italy through the big screen of Cinema Akil and enjoy the timeless classics like “La Dolce Vita” and “Il Postino”
Interview With the Jewellery Researcher and Author Sigrid van Roode
Sigrid van Roode is a jewellery historian and archaeologist. For her, jewellery is the material expression of values, customs and traditions. Read our exclusive interview with Sigrid on her journey as a jewellery researcher and find out more about her book Silver and Frankincense.
Art and Culture In Abu Dhabi. Interview With Dr. Hamed Bin Mohamed Khalifa Al Suwaidi
Dr. Hamed Bin Mohamed Khalifa Al Suwaidi is a young influential Emirati leader who is contributing to the development of the economic and cultural international relations for the United Arab Emirates. Dr Al Suwaidi has cemented his mark in the cultural and arts world internationally and is focused on cultivating his local heritage and helping young Emirati talents develop and prosper. He is also a philanthropist with exceptional contributions to education, arts, and cultural exchange mainlybetween Abu Dhabi and London. We had an opportunity to ask Dr. Hamed a few questions on the art and culture scene in the United Arab Emirates as well as the contribution of Abu Dhabi Arts Society to promoting Emirati heritage as well as strengthening international relations through art and culture.
The Power of Henna by Sigrid van Roode
In all souqs and bazaars of the Middle East the well-known finely ground green powder can be found: henna. But what was it used for, and why is it far more important than you might think?
Chamber Music Concert Series in Abu Dhabi, UAE
The Chamber Music Concert series started through researching and selecting eminent musicians in the United Arab Emirates. This involved daily travel to Dubai and establishing classical music offerings, which was to date not being easily accessible in the country to […]
Interview With The Young Pianist: Darriya Azim
Darriya Azim is talented young Emarati pianist with a huge passion for music and big plans for the future.
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature: Montegrappa Winner 2020
The winners of the Montegrappa Writing Prize, the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature’s prestigious competition to discover unpublished novelists,have been announced today.
Eucalyptus Tree Planted at Expo 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
DUBAI, 3 February 2020 – A eucalyptus tree has been planted at Expo 2020 Dubai in a show of friendship and support from the UAE as Australia continues to battle devastating bushfires.
Reading Vintage Jewellery From the Middle East
Jewellery is not just fashion in the Middle East. Originally, it communicated many aspects of everyday life in addition to just being beautiful ornaments. Our article will have a a closer look at four ways to ‘read’ this vintage jewellery.
12 Unmissable Female Writers at the 12th Emirates Airline Festival of Literature
The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is showcasing 12 fantastic female writers for its 12th edition.
