DUBAI: The first Saudi Japanese anime “The Journey” is set to screen next week at Grauman’s Chinese Theater on the historic Hollywood Walk of Fame. The film, a cultural collaboration between the Riyadh-based Manga Productions company and Japan’s Toei Animation studios, was due to premiere at the venue on Tuesday. Set 1,500 years ago, it…
Egyptian actress Nelly Karim commented on the strongly worded statement issued by Al-Azhar Al-Sharif regarding the series “Faten Amal Harbi”. Nelly denied that the series included a mockery of the verses of the Noble Qur’an or contempt for religions, explaining that social networking sites were the reason for this controversy . And she said, during…
The Maison welcomes Spring with this sweet, colorful Marshmallow PM handbag. Crafted from supple Monogram canvas in appealing gradient hues, this hobo style features a smooth shape and feminine detailing. With its top handle and detachable strap, the bag can be worn in multiple ways, to complement any silhouette.
JEDDAH: When Saudi Arabia first announced it was lifting its 35-year ban on movie screening four years ago, few predicted the strides the Kingdom’s fledgling film industry would soon make. Since April 18, 2018, Saudis have been free to visit local cinemas, a completely new experience for many. “I watch a movie at least twice…
Princess Nourah Al-Faisal is an entrepreneur and designer with more than two decades’ experience working in the design sector. Born in Saudi Arabia, Al-Faisal has always had a passion for fine jewelry and design. She is the founder of Nuun Jewels, a luxury jewelry brand based in Paris. She also founded Adhlal, a research-based consultancy…
Bangladesh is a land of diversity, both in terms of its natural beauty and the harmonious living of its 160 million people of different faiths. With stunning scenery, ancient relics of a culture that has sustained itself for thousands of years, and the indomitable hospitality of the people, the country offers an amazing tourist destination…
These days, the average human life expectancy hovers around 77 years, but in the so-called “blue zones”, the life span is much longer. The inhabitants of the Blue Zones, which include Sardinia, Icaria, Okinawa, Nicoya and Loma Linda, have lived for more than 100 years. According to Eat This Not That, it’s hard to find…
Ramadan is traditionally the biggest season for Arabic television shows, and this year is no different. With so many eager eyes waiting to be captivated, top networks are offering some quality content for viewers to look forward to. ‘Lil Mawt Back for its second season, this Lebanese series on Netflix follows a story of love…
In The Power of Habit, award-winning New York Times business reporter Charles Duhigg takes us to the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. With an ability to distill vast amounts of information, Duhigg brings to life a whole new understanding of human nature and its…
