Arabian Oud: how the scents of Saudi Arabia became popular in the West
The Champs-Elysees is lined with cafes, luxury boutiques and art galleries, but this iconic avenue is also home to one store that draws attention:...
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What Muslims can’t do during Ramadan
It’s that time of the year again, when Muslims around the world gear up for the holy month of Ramadan. It’s known that Ramadan...
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5 decorating ideas for an interior with oriental influences
Would you like to bring the magic of the Orient into your home? Between patterned carpets, raffia objects and terracotta vases, the decoration inspired...
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Syria, Tunisia, Algeria… 4 secret islands of the Mediterranean
In the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, mysterious islands are hidden, rarely inhabited and only accessible by boat. Connecting more than 20 countries in...
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Zoubida, the joyful and colorful fashion label inspired by Moroccan craftsmanship
Drawing from its roots, reinventing the codes and revealing the beautiful. This is how we could describe the work of Sophia Kacimi, Franco-Moroccan designer...
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Djerba, Tunisia: a haven of minimalism
Mentioned in Homer’s Odyssey, praised by Gustave Flaubert, the island of Djerba in southern Tunisia has much to offer. However, it is not only...
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Dalida, the Egyptian
An icon of French music, Dalida is one of the most recognized names of the song in the whole world. Her Egyptian heritage, sometimes...
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The last hatmaker of Hrajel who’s preserving a Phoenician craft in the Lebanese mountains
Nestled in the rugged mountains of Lebanon lies the village of Hrajel. It is here, amidst the snowy peaks, that Youssef Akiki lives, a...
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Olive oil in Tunisia, a female-dominated industry
Whether it is enjoyed on its own or used as an ingredient in preparation, olive oil is a cultural symbol as well as one...