May 20, 2013
BlackBerry is one of several companies that have turned celebrities in a bid to boost sales and capture new markets. But bringing in showbusiness heavyweights is not without risks. Read Article Dr Dre, Will.i.am and Alicia Keys: Why tech manufacturers are going rock 'n' roll
May 16, 2013
Brighten up your kitchen counters with these fun accessories. Read Article The Hot List: Kitchen accessories that put the fun into cooking
May 10, 2013
If bling's your thing, introduce metallic tints, crystal flourishes and flashes of silver into your space. But easy does it - choose a couple of statement pieces and leave it at that. Read Article The Hot List: Add a touch of sparkle to your space
May 09, 2013
O'de Rose is showcasing the work of 16 artists and designers as part of its Local On Board initiative. We speak to three designers specialising in home decor to find out what sets them apart. Read Article Emirati artists and designers showcased at O'de Rose
May 03, 2013
An easy-peasy crafts project for you and the kids. Read Article Home Improvements: Craft your own coasters
Whatever your preferred shade, inject some red into your interior and it is bound to make an impression. Read Article The Hot List: Add a touch of drama with reddish hues
Kuwaiti designer Nanu Al-Hamad came to the industry by chance but is carving a niche for himself with his functional, original and always surprising furniture pieces. Read Article Kuwaiti designer Nanu Al-Hamad takes a break from tradition
Apr 30, 2013
The Life: Canon PowerShot camera less than a showstopper but it will please those with lower budgets and is certainly portable. Read Article Canon's humble SX160 suits the snap happy
Apr 26, 2013
Make sure your home smells as good as it looks with this range of scented candles. Read Article The Hot List: Our favourite scented candles
A "shopper's paradise with a little geek thrown in", Wamli is a treasure trove of fun design products, and has a little something for social networkers and gamers too. Read Article Shop, play and stay in Wamli's immersive online store
Apr 19, 2013
The CEO of Artek, Mirkku Kullberg, discusses the challenges of turning around companies that have become weighed down by their own history. Read Article Handling the legacy of a Finnish design icon at Artek
Keep your Tupperware stain- and odour-free with these simple tips. Read Article Home Improvements: Caring for your Tupperware
Make your light fittings a feature in themselves. Read Article Make light fittings a feature
Day of bloodshed in Shiite neighbourhoods kills 86, with Prime Minister Maliki moving to allay fears of resurgence of sectarian conflict that killed tens of thousands. Bombs tear through Baghdad in Iraq's bloodiest day for months
Guests of the Burj Al Arab will now be presented with 24-carat gold iPads when they check in at the lavish hotel. Gold iPads for Dubai's Burj Al Arab guests
No replacement announced yet but Primera Liga club offer Carlo Ancelotti manager's job. Jose Mourinho makes Real Madrid exit
Dubai is the world's second biggest retail destination - for the second year running, according to a report by the international property specialist CBRE. Dubai is top global target market for new retailers
Saadiyat is renowned for its hotels and beach clubs, but it is also a vital breeding ground for the endangered sea turtle. Operation Hawksbill swings into action
We spend the day backstage with Dubai designer Michael Cinco. See a video interview with him here. It's Dubai-based Michael Cinco's moment
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