Sharjah grant breathes new life into Lebanon's Gibran museum – The Frontier Post thefrontierpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thefrontierpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
PARIS: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was a true polymath a writer, illustrator, mathematician, pilot, and resistance fighter. He was also a philosopher, writing in his timeless novella “The Little Prince,” “What is essential is invisible to the eye.” The book, which has sold more than 200 million copies and been translated into around 500 languages and dialects, tells the story
DUBAI: A few years ago, a new cultural event, named the Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival (D-CAF), took shape in Cairo. It was to be inaugurated in 2011 but had to be postponed after Egypt was swept up in a massive revolution that year. But the revolution gave birth to a freedom of artistic expression that hadn’t been seen for a long time in the streets of the Egyptian
Van Gogh meets Dubai Mall: a look inside the huge immersive digital art space that has opened in the UAE theartnewspaper.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theartnewspaper.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Nearly a hundred years later, the Duchess of Windsor Wallis Simpson donned her famous gem-set cross bracelet, crafted in the workshops of Cartier in Paris. A present from King Edward VIII, who controversially abdicated the throne in 1936 to marry Simpson, each cross represented a special occasion in their romantic journey.
In today’s world, jewellery has evolved to almost purely reflecting taste, and can be dainty, even eccentric. Regional entrepreneurs are upping their game by getting creative, personal and playful with their designs. The motifs they turn to come from the natural world, contemporary culture and personal backstories, often stretching back to childhood.