Champ Of The Camp

  Article Via The National  Written by Hugo Berger Construction workers are an ever-present part of the landscape of the UAE. Most days we see them toiling on building sites, we overtake their buses on the motorway, or wander past them in parks. But while we may share the same physical space, it’s an uncomfortable truth … Read more

20 Seconds; Art For Water. A Charity Event

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SURGE is a non profit organization that improves access to clean, safe water for life. Having created awareness across the globe Surge embarks on the UAE with a series of events to spread awareness across the city. Every 20 seconds a child dies as a result of water-borne diseases; most of these victims are  less than 5 … Read more

The Little Black Jacket

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        The exhibition featuring Karl Lagerfeld’s photographs of celebrities and various personalities wearing the Chanel jacket is coming to Dubai starting April 27th. You can watch the very sexy and uber cool video here to find out more…

Pop Up To The Shops; B51 Is Underground Cool

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B51POP-UP is a series of underground POP-UP fashion shops which take place in various quirky off the beaten track locations in Dubai and offer the city an alternative kind of luxury! B51, is born out of the cloak of Ashto Trading, one of Egypt’s fashion moguls, a successful family business that’s been growing since 1990. … Read more

Al Quoz. The Graffiti Front Line

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It is best known as a maze of factories, warehouses and labour camps, but the dusty streets of Al Quoz could soon undergo a facelift thanks to a group of street artists. A proposal to decorate the grim, bare facades of the industrial area with colourful graffiti is being drawn up and will be submitted … Read more

Out Of The Box Film Screenings At The Jamjar

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In collaboration with Outbox International Film Festival and Cinephilia Productions, Jamjar our arty Chill Out Fest friends bring you a selection of contemporary experimental films from a global arena. From Poland to South Africa, filmmakers are continuously being inspired beyond boundaries through their lens.Presented is a looped screening of 10 selected short films from around … Read more

Sikka Art Fair

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SIKKA is the first annual initiative of its kind founded by the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority to support and showcase Emirati and Dubai-based artistic talent. SIKKA is an annual showcase specifically designed to feature UAE contemporary art practices and initiatives, through a diversity of artistic talent and stance, providing opportunity to experience home-grown creativity … Read more

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