Kaleidoscopic Korea
BY FARIHA ESHRAT AND MARIA COMETTI If you’re looking for a country with both an ultra-modern capital city and a rich cultural tapestry, look no further…
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Interview with Ambassador Jo ByungWook
Embassy of Korea How did you become a diplomat? When I graduated from the Korean military academy, I was naturally interested in national security and national…
Sheen: Design, Culture,and Humanity
BY NOORA DABBAGH Sheen, founded by Nosheen Bakhsh, an entrepreneur and humanitarian, became Saudi Arabia’s first jewelry brand to be featured in the Designers Showrooms at…
Darraq Homes: Within Reach of Shopping Heaven
BY DUR HOSPITALITY CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS Villas and apartments in the heart of the new Riyadh are within ten minutes of the city’s newest and most popular…
The Scent of Success
BY KELLY DOWNING Sultan AlSheabi brought his vision of the Kingdom’s first niche perfume destination to life when he opened L’Odore in 2013. AlSheabi’s passion for…
Desert Designs: Keeper of the Arts
BY NAUREEN AHMED Desert Designs is one of the most successful art and furniture stores in the Kingdom. Founded by Qamar Ahmed and Farid Bukhari in…
Draft: Spreading Happiness
BY MARIA COMETTI The idea for Draft was born out of founder Wadha Al Rashid’s love of opening packages and spreading joy and happiness. Draft is…
Pattern: Defining Design
BY MARIA COMETTI Riyadh has seen the rise in concept stores lately which made shopping more fun, unique, and exciting. Concept stores are shops that sell…
LIVIN’G: Life of the Party
BY NAUREEN AHMED It’s quite easy to fall in love with the products of LIVIN’G. The items can find a place in any corner of a…
Tihama Store: The Joys of Shopping
BY JANELLE VALES-YASAY It’s impossible to leave Tihama Store empty-handed: it’s a haven for all things cute, stylish, practical, crafty and so much more! In 1973,…