In a groundbreaking move, Oxford Aviation Academy has opened its doors to Saudi women, allowing them to pursue their dreams of becoming licensed pilots. Among the trailblazing students is 19-year-old Amirah Al-Saif, who aspires to join the ranks of Saudi Arabia's pioneering female pilot, Yasmeen Al-Maimani, who became the Kingdom's first female commercial pilot.With aspirations…
In the heart of Saudi Arabia, history is being made as Reema Juffali takes the wheel and becomes the first Saudi Arabian woman to compete in an international racing series within the Kingdom. This monumental achievement comes in the wake of the Kingdom's decision to allow women to drive, marking a significant milestone for gender…
In a world where the boundaries of reality and the mystical converge, Rima Zanoun emerges as a remarkable figure, embracing her identity as a 300-year-old witch with a mission to spread love, creativity, and profound truths. As an entrepreneur, coach, mentor, orator, Rima is a multifaceted individual who inspires and empowers those around her.
Dubai, known for its gleaming skyscrapers and bustling metropolis, is also home to remarkable individuals who have left an indelible mark on the city. Among them is Lucy Chow, a tech investor and advocate who has become an influential force in the UAE’s innovation ecosystem. With over a decade of experience and a strong commitment…
In the bustling city of Dubai, where innovation and creativity thrive, one entrepreneur is leaving an indelible mark on the world of perfumery. Aya Sasa, known as the “Little Perfumer” and the founder of Nay Perfumes, is a rising star in the fragrance industry. With a unique blend of passion, creativity, and a deep connection…
Georgina Rizk, the first and only Arab beauty queen to clinch the coveted Miss Universe title, graciously welcomes us into her world, bathed in the soft glow of early afternoon light. Seated elegantly in her spacious salon, she exudes the grace and radiance that defined her reign as a beauty queen, despite the passage of…
In a historic moment that reflects the evolving landscape of women in leadership roles, Rania Nashar, Saudi Arabia's first female CEO, has once again secured her place on Forbes' prestigious list of the 100 Most Powerful Women in the world. Her remarkable journey to becoming a global influencer and business trailblazer is a testament to…
In the realm of fine jewelry, Maveroc, a homegrown brand based in the UAE, has quickly risen to prominence since its successful launch earlier this year. With a commitment to versatility and innovation, Maveroc recently embarked on its first-ever collaboration, teaming up with the accomplished content creator and friend of the house, Dana Malhas. This…
The Arab media industry began the new year on a somber note with the sudden and unexpected passing of Lebanese senior news anchor Najwa Qassem. Qassem, an esteemed journalist known for her fearless reporting on the Iraq and Lebanese wars, left a lasting legacy in the field of news reporting.Najwa Qassem's untimely death at the…
In a remarkable initiative aimed at enriching the educational and cultural experiences of Saudi students, 17 Saudi universities, along with over 120 students accompanied by deans of student affairs and supervisors, embarked on a scientific journey to Japan. This educational odyssey was made possible through the generous sponsorship of the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education,…