Is the natural look the new beauty standard?
While people are still under a lot of pressure to look a certain way, the natural look is back in style.
Donia Ibrahim
A new trend,...
This Thrift Store in Dubai is Non-profit, Sustainable, and Helps Children Worldwide
In a modern world where fast fashion is embraced and encouraged, Thrift for Good pushes the fashion industry to new limits with its initiatives.
By...
The Struggle for the Survival of Craft and Creativity
The centuries-old craft of walnut wood carving in Kashmir is staring at an uncertain future as there are only a few woodcarvers left who...
UAE’s New Fashion Colored Abaya Trends Bring in The Wow Factor
By Shaikha Majid
Does fashion truly define who we are?
Cotton, velvet, nada, polyester, and crepe were once considered controversial fabrics to use but are now...
Volunteers come to the aid of feral cats
By Zehra Qureshi
Sharjah, UAE – The campus of the American University of Sharjah is home to many feral cats.
But who is looking after them?...
Lopota Lake: The calm eye of the world’s storm
By Mohammed A. Alhosani
Cradled in between the mountains of Georgia lay Lopota Lake, a famous resort and tourist attraction as well as being one...
A warm December afternoon
By Alanoud AlBukhari
The sun shone brightly amid the grey specks of clouds, as brightly as it could during the dark days of late December....
A mother by chance
By Sharon S. Aruparayil
She stood there, barefoot, with the warm sand tickling her toes, and choppy waves lapping against her calves as she whispered...
A Day Gone Wrong
By Carine Saeed
There was a conflict between the weather. Whilst the icy breeze angered the ocean, the scorching sun rays transformed the deep blue...
Skies of Apartheid
By Jana Aljamal
The soft summer wind screamed “homeland.” The smell of freshly watered soil screamed “homeland.” The faded sound of the neighbor’s donkey braying...
