Youssef Omar: Ever the Student

In a booming Egyptian screen industry, his discipline and craft promise a rise built on grit, not glamour

Ghorba: Songs of Immigration

The story of how exile, estrangement, and movement turn into rhythm, resonance, and new musical worlds

9 MENA Jewellery Brands You Need to Know

Just in time for holiday shopping

Beirut Cutting Through The Noise

A city constantly folding in on itself is giving way to another new generation of independent musicians

Abu Dhabi Welcomes Sotheby’s $150 Million Saadiyat Showcase

In partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, Sotheby’s debuts Abu Dhabi Collectors’ Week this December with four days of auctions, exhibitions, and events

J Balvin: Reimagining Reggaeton As A Universal Rhythm Of Identity

From new music to a performance this November at Dubai’s UNTOLD Festival, the Medellín-born megastar sets his sights on the MENA region 

Tracing the Thread

Unpacking the history behind six menswear trends for Fall/Winter 2025