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Modern love It was Emma Watson in an interview for British Vogue who coined the Goop-y phrase “self-partnered” when speaking to her relationship status, replacing it for the highly stigmatised: “single”. Met with the usual disdain and mockery from the internet, the term was the butt of many meme-able jokes. I have to be honest […] More
Spending with benefits If you are a bit of a shopaholic like team then you are already part of numerous loyalty programmes that reward you for your purchases. But what if the rewards were a little more meaningful than simple cash back? This is where MUSE – a brand new venture from Chalhoub group – stands […] More
Prepare for lots of rom-coms! It is February, which also means that it is the season for love! As we get closer to Valentines Day, we can expect to see a slew of romantic films and series, so what better way to spend this month than on Netflix, binging on romance. Here is what is coming to […] More
Spotlight on Arab cinema An emotional story of a mother raising her daughter during the Syrian civil war “For Sama” has won best documentary award at the BAFTAs last night. Syrian filmmaker Waad Al-Kateab accepted the award alongside her four-year-old daughter Sama, for whom the film was made. During her speech she said: “I wanted to […] More
Spread the love Photography: Tomas Hein Fashion Editor: Natalie Westernoff Fashion Stylist: Kate Sinclair Model: The Triplets / Elnaz, Golnaz & Tanaz Styling Assistant: Sandra Blazinskaite Makeup Artist: Lily Gregory Hair Stylist: Asahi Sano For the February issue, team wanted to champion women supporting women and building each other up. Whether you’re related or not, that […] More
Flower power Running a successful and luxurious flower business in Dubai is not as easy as it seems. Finding the right suppliers, keeping it seasonal while also creating jaw-dropping creations – some in a very short time frame – requires experience and great leadership. Natasha Golubeva has been the managing director of one of the […] More
Mattel continues to diversify A bald barbie, another with a prosthetic limb and a third one with clear signs of vitiligo, a condition that causes patches of skin to lose melanin. These are Barbie’s latest doll additions in an attempt to diversify. Introducing the first Barbie doll back in 1959, Mattel is still reinventing itself, redefining what it means […] More
Joining the fourth instalment If you haven’t been following, 2020 is Priyanka Chopra’s year. The Bollywood turned Hollywood superstar is reportedly joining the fourth sequel of sci-fi franchise According to Variety, the former actress is in the final stage of talks becoming part of the highly anticipated Matrix comeback. If she signs on, Priyanka would joining an […] More
