Discover Your Artistic Style in 5 Steps
By Salma Ghalwash
Artistic style is the visual marker of an artist’s branding and recognition. Whether you’re a painter, comic illustrator, filmmaker or creative hobbyist,...
Raise Your GPA, not Your Weight: How to Eat Right in University
By Abdullah Al Tekreeti
You’re behind on six assignments, and four projects and you have two midterms to study for when suddenly, you hear your...
How to Bake the Fluffiest Chocolate Cake
By Hala Nasar
Happy birthday! Happy anniversary! Congratulations!
Events that call for a cake are ones to look forward to. Especially if the cake is chocolate...
5 Simple Steps to Make Kashmiri Noon Chai
By Malika Kaloo
Snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas, glistening rivers, dark green forests and noon chai will greet you when you visit Kashmir. Also known...
In pursuit of ‘shay’: An American Professor Who Is Fascinated by Emirati Dialect
By Shaikha Alshamsi
“They are trying to teach you how to fly before you know how to walk,” says David Wilmsen, an Arabic and Translation...
How can MMA impact your daily life?
By Jad Omar
For many people, Mixed Martial Arts have the potential to change their lives. There is something about the sport that can inspire...
‘Sign’ificant Impact: Lujain Khalil & Sign Language
By Abdullah Al Tekreeti
Language is exciting. Humanity is nothing but a species that has reached the zenith of its excellence through language. However, despite...
Finding Peace Through Paws: A Woman’s Story of Overcoming Anxiety
By Donia Ibrahim
Haneen Al Najjar was no stranger to anxiety. She had struggled for years with an ongoing feeling of overwhelm and dread, as...
Capturing the Emirati story: How Azza Alqubaisi infuses heritage into art and design
By Shaikha Alshamsi
Azza Alqubaisi is known as a jewelry artist, product designer and sculptor. She is commonly referred to as the first Emirati jewelry...
Futoor, Suhoor, and Everything in Between
By Hala Nasar
“Ramadan Yajmaeuna,” meaning “Ramadan unites us” in Arabic.
Whether you’re an Arab or live in an Arab country, this is a sentence you...
