Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) granted the naming rights of two metro stations, namely Al Rashdiya and Al Jaffliya, to Landmark Group. The agreement signed to this effect entitles this local group’s two leading retail brands in the region: Max Fashion and Centrepoint, to benefit from significant advertising assets and achieve huge brands exposure at some of Dubai’s key …

Indigo Living, a luxury home decor and furnishing firm today announced that it has been selected by property developer, Meydan to design its build-to lease luxury apartments. Offering complete end-to-end FF&E (Furniture, furnishings, and equipment) service, Indigo Living’s skilled in-house teams of interior/ furniture designers, stylists, project managers will work with the Meydan to customize the look and feel of …

Drawing and writing on your iPad just like on natural paper is now possible with GraphicPaper, the latest innovation from PanzerGlass™, one of the leading screen protection brands in the world. The brand’s new release is part of its anti-glare, anti-fingerprint and anti-bacterial iPad range which provides the highest standard of screen protectors, while preserving 100% touch sensibility.     Designed to recreate …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Young Emirati Ms Amani Alshehhi, is the first United Arab Emirates national to obtain the certification of Ikebana Instructor from the Ohara School of Ikebana, Japan. The history of Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement, dates back 600 years and focuses on simplicity, asymmetrical beauty and seasonal materials. The emphasis on the Japanese aesthetic of …

RINSTRA, Pakistan’s first short-form digital media app held its first press conference at Karachi Press Club. The exclusive event had been limited to restricted media, celebrities, and corporates strictly following Covid-19 SOPs. The event was marked by the screening of its prized up-coming web-series, “Abhi Nahi” the last project written by the late iconic Haseena Moin. Shanaz Ramzi, CEO Starlinks …

Likee, a pioneering global short video platform with headquarters in Singapore, is quickly becoming the platform of choice for users across Pakistan to identify new trends as it relates to humour, style, fashion, music, skin care and much more. Earlier this week, Likee celebrated its 4th anniversary of successful operations around the world. Likee is quickly evolving to become the …

Expo 2020 Dubai and Dettol have joined forces to ensure world-class hygiene across the mega-event, with Dettol announced as the next World Expo’s Official Hygiene Partner. Providing top-of-the-line products – including Dettol’s no-touch hand-sanitiser stations at all entrance and departure gates, pavilions and restaurants – the partnership supports Expo’s number one priority of ensuring the safety of all visitors, participants …

Globally, each year 20 million women undergo unsafe abortions, out of whom 2.6 million lose their lives. In Pakistan statistics reveal that almost 900,000 abortions take place each year – four times higher than that of the United States –  resulting in 10-12% of maternal deaths. Most of these women are married, poor and live in rural areas. The most common …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Herman Miller (NASDAQ: [MLHR / TICKER]) today announced that, after completing the acquisition of Knoll, Inc. (“Knoll”) on 19 July, 2021, the combined company will move forward as MillerKnoll. Herman Miller and Knoll, along with their legacy brands, will continue forward as part of MillerKnoll. In addition, MillerKnoll will have a new operating model that will …

With new brands and exclusive collections dropping all the time, THAT Concept Store’s curated selection of jewelry, homeware, fashion and accessories has been announced for Eid. Majid Al Futtaim’s home-grown retail experiences in Mall of the Emirates and City Centre Mirdif house over 250 regional and international designers that are hard to find anywhere else in the UAE. These include …