Tell us about your background, what keeps you going? I was born and raised in Lebanon, but spent most of my career in the Gulf, mostly in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai. I worked in the F&B space with 3 of the leading MENA Food &
By Nadia Warrayat The more damaged the soul, the more I want to connect, because the more I feel I can learn from them, and the more I’m inspired to keep painting. I think there’s an exchange there, and it leads me to want to feed
By Nadia Warrayat If you haven't discovered Bea yet, now is your time to vibe with her music and get moved by her voice that will definitely get you in a chill mood. Bea Kadri has been dubbed by music bloggers and critics as the Middle
By Nadia Warrayat Taking life in their stride: TANK Steiger is dedicated to ‘power women’ and seeks to showcase how far female strength in fashion has moved two generations on emphasizing the 'power woman' concept. One step is all it takes to start a revolution. Laura Steiger represents the new
By Nadia Warrayat Eva, a resident of Dubai with Swedish and Argentinean roots, has been making strides at a young age. From being featured in many UAE film projects to being cast in the TV series "Go Iguanas!" playing the role of Penelope Grayson. Industry professionals
Written by Khalid Abushaban With a passion for 3-D and obscure fabrics, designer label Absurd Laboratory, creates diverse designs for both Women and Men. Creations that are street-chic and smart, where non-symmetrical ideas run wild. Getting the chance for a one-on-one with Absurd Laboratory at CENTRESTAGE
Written by Khalid Abushaban With the spotlight on the fashionable CENTRESTAGE, and its diverse designers, we discovered the amazing Yeung Chin. A creative known for his avant-garde designs that tell stories of sharp structures and poetry of contemporary. We, at VELVET Magazine had a one-on-one with
Written by Sarah White Following on from the phenomenal success of its first two French-inspired beauty lounges, located in The Address Montgomerie Dubai, and The Address Boulevard, Downtown, luxury ladies and gents’ salon JOSÉ EBER LALOGE announces yet another prime location, nestled within the super-stylish Mandarin Oriental, Dubai. With
Nicole Scherzinger opens up about her past and present journey, her inspirations, and the secrets of her ever-splendid figure. Talented, humble, and sexy… here is our interview with the woman who has it all!