DesignKSA

bandar al sudairi

Bandar first got into interior design through his intense love for fashion and fabrics. Bandar believes that keeping an open mind and wide knowledge of all fields is key to making it as an interior designer because it all related. He gives and example how people studying auto manufacturing have to take a course in […]

‘Maharem’

Ayman Yossri Daydban’s works reinforce the mul tiple layers imbedded in Arab culture and identity itself. Although he has lived and worked in Saudi Arabia most of his life, he is still regarded as a Pal estinian artist – his country of origin. Yet, due to the Political upheavals in Palestine (aka Israel), he holds […]

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology.

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, popularly referred to as KAUST, welcomes a founding faculty of more than 60 accomplished scientists and engineers and a diverse inaugural class of 350 graduate students to the shores of the Red Sea, in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. The university, located 80 KM north of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia’s second […]

ASSEM AL SABBAN

It is art that says so much in one glance. The compositions of Assem represent many forms of art at once. Using photography as a starting point, he builds an entire world upon a photograph, using textures and images that he compiles one on top of the other. His work even has a musical and […]

Mohammed Nairooz

His work mimics the art of the renaissance in the sense that it glorifies the human that fully expresses the emotion of every scene that he captures. “Light and shadow are your friends. Respect them. Play them well,” he says. Tell us about one of your quirks, Nairooz! “I sing 7/24. Even in the shower!” […]

BLACK AND WHITE

The beauty of Islam shines out of every photograph taken by the talented Princess Reem Al Faisal. Grand-daughter of the late King Al Faisal has dedicated her talent to the Arab beauty and Islam in particular. She reveals herself “as a Muslim artist, sprung from a native Saudi culture and history”, who attempts “to show […]

Sara bin hejeila

When did you begin your journey into the world of fashion? I think it was 2 years after I graduated from the US and had a banking working experience. I was a bitt frustrated from the Routine work…I needed to get excited I love change and I admire Beauty so I started with My Husband […]

Advertising To Saudi Women

Statistics show that Saudi women make up 30 per cent of the public sector workforce, and as much as 84 per cent of the educational sector. They comprise 40 per cent of all Saudi medical doctors, and hold successful positions as deans of colleges and universities, and as CEOs of banks and major companies. There […]

Ligne Roset

The old is now a new. Ligne Roset the furniture store closed its doors here in Jeddah and re opened them this month to a whole new style of Ligne Roset. Changing from its typical look, they re launched its collection and showcased new and different designers. They have managed to re invent the look […]

Lilies

A grown up girls candy store, Lilies is filled with colorful pieces of the trendiest fashion accessories and clothing lines that are just simply eye candy. The clothing store opened its doors in June to welcome all the Jeddah based fashionistas. Located in the Ana Special mall in Tahlia, the store houses collections from the […]

INTERIOR DESIGN BETWEEN ADAM AND EVE

Adam demands; therefore Eve submits. Eve insists; so Adam then compromises. And with this scenario the newlyweds start furnishing their first house. Eve& Adam together, contribute to the interior furnishing of their home and tend to make common mistakes they are both responsible for. Eve maybe concerned with luxury, as Adam maybe concerned with the […]

LOMAR

Culture shock and much to learn, is what I’ve experienced in my 2 months in Saudi Arabia. Lomar helped me realize both these things in only one day. Going from fashionable thobe’s to remembering to not shake a married woman’s hand, (I’m sorry Mona Alhaddad) all of it has been very interesting. Loai Naseem and […]