It has been 25 years since His Majesty King Charles III, back then Prince of Wales visited Saudi Arabia and painted its most beautiful mountain top in the Asir region. Today, the painting is still a significant symbol and a reminder of the profound connection between the United Kingdom and
As we observe the remarkable progress in the Arab world across economics, technology, innovation, tourism and more, it becomes evident that art, a cornerstone of civilizational advancement, is equally flourishing. The growing appreciation for art reflects the evolving state of the region’s society and culture. This artistic renaissance complements the
Have you ever marveled at how far women have come in using art as a medium of expression and empowerment? Angelica Kauffman’s exhibition at the Royal Academy is a testament to the power of art in voicing the unspoken, demanding equality, and reshaping societal norms. This exhibition not only celebrates
Have you ever thought about the poetic value of time? Step into the enchanting world of Van Cleef & Arpels at their latest London exhibition, ‘Poetry of Time.’ This exquisite showcase reflects on the maison’s storied history, rooted in a love story that blossomed into a legacy of unparalleled jewelry
Wimbledon, Royal Ascot, Trooping the colours, BBC Proms, Shakespeare Globe, Royal Academy of Arts exhibitions, and the Chelsea Flower show are just few of the most iconic events of a London summer. In this article, we give you the greatest of the British summer themes that makes London the unique
My love is 200 years today! A hush falls over the crowd as they stand before Van Gogh’s swirling sunflowers, their vibrant hues a testament to the artist’s genius. It’s a scene that has played out countless times within the hallowed halls of the National Gallery. A Bicentennial Birthday: Celebrating
As Muslims celebrate the end of Ramadan with Eid, a celebration that goes back to over 1,400 years ago, we look at how London’s society has been reacting and celebrating Eid. We particularly look at the evolution of tolerance despite few challenges in the last couple of decades.
In the heart of a bustling metropolis like London, the word “hustler” takes on a new meaning. It’s not just about fast-talking salespeople or back-alley deals. Here, the hustle is about something more profound: the relentless pursuit of opportunity amidst the city’s electric energy, and the drive to transform ideas
Ramadan is not a month to fast for food & drink only, it’s a month to reflect, give, show gratitude, come together, and reduce bad habits – many that negatively affect the workplace – such as gossip, sabotage, procrastination, entitlement, and addictions such as coffee or cigarettes. For a Muslim,
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we dedicate this poem to women of war. The women who have their freedom brutally taken from them. Freedom to live, to learn, to work, to raise their children, the freedom to simply be. This poem’s a tribute, a heartfelt plea, for women of war,
The Middle East, once the land of pioneering writers, stands at a pivotal moment; brimming with the potential to create a richer, more vibrant cultural landscape. By amplifying the voices of women and empowering them to share their stories, the region can embark on a path towards a brighter, more
Across the globe, the entrepreneurial spirit of women is undeniable, driving innovation and progress. In the UK, female-led businesses are a powerful force, contributing significantly to the economy. However, despite their potential, the assumption that the world of entrepreneurship is gender-blind is far from the truth. There are many contributing
From recycled gowns to gender-bending designs, London Fashion Week buzzed with sustainable statements and bold inclusivity. Burberry dipped toes in tech, while Ahluwalia tackled identity through vibrant prints. It’s not just fashion, it’s a glimpse into the future we wear. Dive deeper with this 2 min digest.
In this L.L Luxury Feature, we step into London’s newest luxury addition, with a side of history: Imagine sinking into the plush armchair once graced by Winston Churchill, surrounded by whispers of history, yet savouring a Michelin-starred meal. Raffles London at the OWO is where heritage trifft modern luxury, seamlessly
Explore the unique Bank of England Museum and its exciting new exhibition, ‘The Future of Money’, showcasing British currency & potential future. Visit before Sept-2025 to see the brand new £5, £10, £20, & £50 banknotes featuring King Charles III. Read this digest for more information about the museum and
Feeling like celebrating out in the town? London, with its romantic ambiance and diverse offerings, provides a plethora of options for a memorable Valentine’s Day. In this article we share with you 14 date ideas to make the day special.
The Chinese celebrate new year with family and friends to honour old tradition. What can we learn from this ancient culture with its well known wisdom? As we celebrate the Year of the Dragon this year, we show you how you can learn about the value of family, tradition and
As Valentines’ day approaches, we look into why celebrating love is an opportunity to enrich the human life. No matter what love means to you or whether you care for the valentines event or not, we all feel love and form deep connections to others as we go through life
Explore the captivating revival of Illustrative Art in a digital age of sleek graphics & sophisticated design. Hand-drawn, narrative-driven & full of whimsy: a creative renaissance rediscovering its timeless charm. In this article we look at rise of illustrative art in recent years with social media and technology capabilities creating
Here in London, January is viewed as the most depressing month of the year. Unless you have enough monies to escape to the Maldives or Seychelles, staycation in British January can be brutal and mentally challenging as we go back to work and face the dark and cold days of
Empathy is a hotly discussed topic both in society and business, yet many are unaware of what empathy really is, where does it originate from, how much empathy do we have, and can empathy be learnt or cultivated. What does it mean to be empathetic in the workplace, how does
In the English language, to be zuckerberged is to steal an idea from someone but change it just enough that you can claim it as yours. This terminology came to be after the creation of facebook and the claims against Mark Zuckerberg on the originality of the idea. The social
As society moved from needing the necessities of food and education, or protection from physical danger, the role of a father have move drastically over the past few decades. It is nowadays more associates with emotions and the provision of a healthy mental environment for the child.
Long Live the King! A sentence we didn’t hear in the United Kingdom in over 70 years! Today, the 6th of May 2023 marks the coronation of King Charles III, the new king succeeding his mother Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning monarch of the country, and what once was an
Have you ever lost so much that you thought if only I had stopped earlier? Well, we all did. It is part of life to go to deep into something that will eventually turn out to be the wrong choice. But it does not have to be this way. There
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