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Saudi Arabia’s Artistic Renaissance: How the Kingdom is Becoming a Global Art Hub
With splashy biennials, star-studded exhibitions and billion-dollar investments, the region is gearing up to be quite the industry competitor
Beyond the Dubai Chocolate Bar: Why Middle Eastern Confectioners Are Making The Buzziest Sweets
Baked into these desserts are the complex, contrasting elements elite pastry chefs spend their lives chasing.
Plant-Based Meals Are No Longer Just Necessity or Tradition, but a Choice
With the rise of mammoth brands like Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat, plant-based proteins have become a multi-billion-dollar industry. While brands have moved beyond veggie patties to “burgers that bleed” in an attempt to imitate animal protein, not all brands are focused on one-to-one replacements. Some, like Prime Roots and TiNDLE, are taking a different…
These Fine Dining Establishments Are Putting South Asian Cuisine on the Map
Around the world, these gourmet restaurants are sharing Desi cuisine — with a twist
Inside The Light-Filled Oasis of Architect Omar Gandhi
For architect Omar Gandhi, a new beginning meant rebuilding his life from the ground up—and that included his one-of-a-kind home in Halifax, Nova Scotia
How Entrepreneur Huda Alvi, “The Wellthy Woman,” Is Empowering Women To Travel Solo
“I’m willing to share the lessons I learn, and that’s my superpower.”
Here’s What Reminds Chef Masaki Saito of Home
A talisman is anything that gives someone a sense of home. For Masaki Saito, the only two-time Michelin-starred chef in Canada, a steel knife holds a special place in his heart, and in his everyday tool kit—if only for practical reasons
These Desi Musicians Are Defining Indo-Canadian Music
With a surge in the popularity of Desi music across North America and new awards recognition, these are the musicians who should be on your radar
For Fashion Designer Dorian Who, Innovation Is Resistance
The Canadian-Iranian designer has pushed boundaries throughout her career, and it’s winning her fans among fashion industry insiders and execs at Puma, Nobu and Bombay Sapphire
Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Leaving — & We’re To Blame
Talented immigrant entrepreneurs are opting to leave Canada, taking their groundbreaking ideas with them. Who or what is to blame? The list is long
The Rise of Non-Alcoholic Bars and the Shift Toward Mindful Drinking
When alcohol isn’t involved, where and when does the party go?
How The World’s Best Koreatowns Came To Be
These are the world’s best Koreatowns to have on your map