The global design circle loves a new market. It loves growth metrics, new collectors, fresh money. What it struggles with is the idea that those markets, and those people, might also produce art, authorship, and direction. For years, the Gulf has been framed as a destination for acquisition rather than articulation. Fairs land. Objects sell. […]
Inanna Reborn, a fashion project by Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, made its first runway appearance in the Mleiha desert. Built around ideas of feminine power drawn from ancient queens and mythology, it looks at how those histories can carry into the present without feeling fixed in the past. The show unfolds […]
Rayen Hermassi, known to many as Cheb Terro, constructed a universe with nothing but raw instinct, borrowed technology, and an imagination shaped in the basement of his family home in Sahloul, Sousse, Tunisia. Today, what we’re left with is not simply music, but an archive of feeling, neon-coloured, raw, and fiercely alive. At the height […]
