Selected articles
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‘The scale is different, the spirit is the same,’ Elie Saab says ahead of H&M collaboration launch
An interview with Lebanese powerhouse designer Elie Saab on his collaboration with Swedish high street giant H&M.
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Artists embrace creative imperfection at Dubai exhibition ‘Khali Balak Men RISO’
An interview with curator Ibrahim Zaki on a group exhibition at artist and designer studio Tashkeel in Dubai.
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Artist Solimar Miller pays tribute to UAE’s natural heritage on construction hoardings
I spoke to Puerto Rican-born multidisciplinary artist Solimar Miller about her latest project.
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Roksanda Ilincic on Gulf fashion and dressing global celebrities
London Fashion Week staple Roksanda Ilincic spoke to me about the inspiration behind her latest collection.
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Sistine Chapel sketch by Michelangelo goes on show in Dubai
An interview with Christie’s specialist Giada Damen on a previously unknown study by Michelangelo for the frescoes on the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
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Michelin Guide’s Gwendal Poullennec talks Saudi culinary scene ahead of local launch
Gwendal Poullennec, international director of the Michelin Guide, spoke about the Gulf’s food scene.
Selected special projects
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Jordan's Royal Wedding
Oversaw coverage of the royal wedding in Jordan, resulting in a special print edition that was later presented to the Crown Prince of Jordan. Secured key interviews, ran live digital coverage and managed an on-the-ground team.
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Arabic calligraphy: Ancient craft, modern art
Spearheaded an award-winning longform interactive project (arabnews.com/ArabicCalligraphy) that won medals at the SPD56 Society of Publication Designers Awards.
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Red Sea International Film Festival
I have handled coverage of the Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia since its launch, including a special section online and daily dedicated print coverage, live red carpet coverage and securing and assigning interviews with creatives.