Articles

With the recent trend of vibrant creative working space venues such as the Pavilion, Shelter and Make Business Hub, we were ecstatic when we heard of The Archive located in Dubai’s Jumeirah Safa Park. The contemporary library was launched on November 28,2012 and is quickly rising in popularity. A three word description of The Archive would be: Park. Library. Cafe. The structure is… Read more

Do you want to decorate your space with world famous antiques including furniture! For the first time in Dubai, J+A Gallery present an exciting showcase of rare industrial/mid-century design objects and salvaged goods from Germany and Central Europe.  Our gallery is situated in the emerging art scene within Al Quoz Industrial 1, Road 4a. Industrial antiques showcased in an industrial… Read more

[“wa-ta-d” a small, but essential component of a tent structure – WTD Magazine a small but essential component of design discourse in The Middle East ] WTD is a non-glossy publication that calls attention to all the non-glossy architectural spaces in the Middle East. WTD captures the spaces and architectural compositions of your average neihborhood ,suburb and freej rather… Read more

My name is Tala Ardalan, and I am a rising fashion designer in a city where what you wear and what style you pull off captures the eyes of the people around you. It all starts with grabbing the attention. And I aim to make my designs do so. Often considered as one of the major rising fashion and shopping capitals of the world, Dubai has many local designers offering their fresh designs and… Read more

The so-called nerds back in high school had it right all along. They always knew that one day, we would all grow up, eat our words and admit that it really is cool to know something about something (or hopefully, many things). Today, we have come to realise that being cultured is simply the ‘trendier’ version of being a nerd then. So it’s certainly not about being pretentious… Read more