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Cultural hub Doha becomes region’s first UNESCO Creative City for Design

Doha was among 49 cities worldwide to join the UNESCO creative cities network (UCCN) on Monday. Qatar’s capital city Doha has become the first in the region to join the…

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Hypebeasts rejoice! Qatar Museums to host Virgil Abloh exhibit

Virgil Abloh’s ‘Figure of Speech’ exhibit will be part of the Qatar-USA Year of Culture and will be the artist’s first in the Middle East. Qatar Museums (QM) will be…

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Culture

Beige carpet reveal: Qatar reacts to Met Gala 2021

This year’s theme for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Benefit was “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion,” a celebration of fashion from the United States. The beige carpet…

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‘Design Miami’ collectibles fair to mark its regional debut in Qatar

The exhibition will be the Gulf region’s first Design Miami/ Podium exhibition and is set to take place next year. Design Miami/ is expanding beyond its flagship fairs in the…

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Looking for a modest swimsuit this summer? We’ve got you covered

With these modest and fashionable burkini options, you can finally enjoy a relaxing beach trip with comfortable swimwear – in style! Modest swimwear brands are slowly starting to gain popularity…

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Culture

Christian Dior to hold first Middle East exhibition in Qatar

Dior and Qatar Museums have announced that the “Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams” exhibition will be held at Doha’s design hub. A selection of pieces by French luxury fashion house…

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Business

The Blue Group 40 years of success

Founded in 1979, The Blue Group has enjoyed over 40 years of success. Initially established as a sports retailer, The Blue Group has grown to include a diverse number of…

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Qatar joins forces with Ro Plastic Prize to ‘protect mother nature’

An awareness video by Qatar Museums (QM) chairperson Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad Al Thani says QM will sponsor Ro Plastic Prize 2021. Sheikha Al Mayassa Al Thani has announced…

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Qatar set for ‘rotating, eco-floating’ hotel by 2025

The hotel will have 152 rooms with access to multiple breathtaking views of the ocean along with each rotation. Is your hotel just not close enough to the beach? Well…

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