Do good feel good: The Drop & Shop Clothing Drive Campaign

The Drop & Shop Clothing Drive Campaign

Article by Marriam M Mossalli We’ve all felt it. It being the quite common feeling of guilt that comes when it’s already too late. You’ve already charged the hefty amount to your card and signed on the dotted line, cementing your spontaneous splurge on that designer must-have accessory as permanent and irreversible (Note: we’ll save the issue of Saudi’s “No […]

Vicomte A. — The gentlemen’s uniform

Vicomte A

Article by Marriam M Mossalli Dressed in sophisticated, yet casual luxury and mingling with the crème de la crème, while leisurely spectating “the game of aristocrats,” describes both the typical day in the life of the Vicomte A. man, as well as this year’s GCC Polo Cup, organized by Saudi based NGO, BMG Foundation. An annual congregation of society’s elite, […]

Conservative Chic: The Muna AbuSulayman Collection

Muna AbuSulayman Collection

Article by Marriam M Mossalli   We have all met Muna AbuSulayman, the TV personality, and we’re all fans of Muna AbuSulayman, the United Nations goodwill ambassador. While most know her today as Muna AbuSulayman, the current secretary-general at the Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation, it is her newest hat — or scarf, in this case, that has us talking. The […]

Gc introduces genius concept of Smart Luxury

Gc watches

By Marriam N Mossalli All of us can recall the time when we were young, budding fashionistas flipping through the fashion magazines of the 1980’s, admiring the iconic black-and-white images of GUESS’ ad campaign. These 1950’s stylized ads featured  sultry models, often unknowns, who then gained prominence through them — think Claudia Schiffer, Eva Herzigova and Laetitia Casta.  These models […]

Regional online campaign unleashes Arab women’s creativity

anaZahra Ashiqat poetry contest

By Marriam N Mossalli   anaZahra.com and Yves Saint Laurent celebrate the winners of Ashiqat poetry contest Ashiqat, the region wide poetry contest for Arab women initiated by anaZahra.com in collaboration with celebrated Saudi poetess May Kutbi, and inspired by Belle, the new oriental fragrance from Yves Saint Laurent, concluded its ten-week run on a festive note, with a recital […]