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Tears, exuberance as 'Black Panther' opens across Africa
JOHANNESBURG - "Black Panther" has burst onto the screen in Africa, handing a powerful response to the unfortunate remarks about the continent by President Donald Trump.As the red carpet in South Africa swirled with stunning outfits and exclamations in the local isiXhosa language used in the film's Wakanda kingdom, cast member John Kani laughed at the US president's views, which several African nations have openly scorned. (Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o said simply: "No comment.")The South African actor Kani, like many at Friday night's Johannesburg premiere, expressed pride at seeing an Afrofuturistic society that celebrates traditional cultures and dreams of what the world's second most populous continent can be."This time the sun now...
February 17, 2018

Tears, exuberance as 'Black Panther' opens across Africa

Meghan Markle is seen wearing a Sentaler coat as she arrives for a Christmas church service attended by the royal family in Norfolk, England in this Dec. 25, 2017 file photo. - AFP
Royal flush: Fashion label Sentaler basks in 'Meghan effect'
LONDON - Canadian luxury outerwear brand Sentaler made its first foray into London Fashion Week on Saturday, with a private showcase that aimed to capitalize on its recent association with Meghan Markle, the actress fiancée of Britain's Prince Harry.For fashion brands, having apparel seen on a member of Britain's royal family can lead to a spike in sales.Sentaler was given such a boost from Markle, an actress who starred in the TV program "Suits," in December 2017 when she was pictured wearing one of the label's coats to a Christmas church service attended by the royal family in Norfolk, England.Some British media outlets dubbed the surge in interest "The Meghan Effect.""The Meghan Markle effect is definitely real," said Bojana Sentaler, the...
February 17, 2018

Royal flush: Fashion label Sentaler basks in 'Meghan effect'

Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer pose after their wedding ceremony in Malibu, California.
Amy Schumer weds chef in Malibu ceremony
LOS ANGELES - Comedian Amy Schumer has married chef and cookbook author Chris Fischer, announcing the nuptials via an Instagram post showing photos of the pair at their secret seaside ceremony.The "Trainwreck" screenwriter and star, 36, wrote the simple comment "Yup," alongside eight photos of the wedding, including one of the couple holding hands and smiling at each other.Other photos showed two small black dogs participating in the ceremony and actress Jennifer Lawrence kissing Schumer on the forehead.The two were married in a private ceremony in Malibu, according to People magazine, after dating under the radar for several months.In a separate Instagram post, Schumer said she did not want any gifts, but urged followers instead to donate to Everytown for Gun Safety, a...
February 17, 2018

Amy Schumer weds chef in Malibu ceremony

Introducing The King of Macaroons
Saudi GazetteFirst the Royal Burger, now the giant macaroon- The Ritz Carlton, Jeddah will not stop at anything. Priced at SR 400 and weighing 2 kgs, the giant macaroon is made purely from almond flour, stuffed with Italian mascarpone cheese filling and is topped off with 24 carat gold sprinkles. How big is it? Well, it extends to about a 30 cm diameter; it could feed you, a family and a group of guests or however many are willing to consume a total of 4800 calories in one sitting.You may still be wondering what the macaroon is destined for, so we asked the source directly.“The aim is to bring family and friends together to enjoy one of the most delicious and distinctive sweets together. The Giant Macaroon is a new addition to our festive calendar. Launching it in the Middle East,...
February 16, 2018

Introducing The King of Macaroons

Dessert Station Is The Real Winner At Reyhana’s ‘Journey Through Asia’
Saudi GazetteIf you’re looking for something new on a Friday night, indulge in Far-East Asian delicacies at Reyhana at the Ritz-Carlton, Jeddah. The buffet has several live cooking stations serving exotic Asian creations. From dumplings to seafood and meat variations with flavorful rice and noodles, the chefs at Ritz-Carlton, Jeddah conjure up a variety of wholesome treats.But thankfully, the night doesn’t end here. They may have had a lot to offer but that didn’t guarantee a fulfilling meal or even a second helping, for vegans especially. But don’t leave in a hurry just yet. There was in fact something worth being there for. We reckon nothing beats the dessert station and the high-tea seating. We don’t blame you for abandoning dinner completely and heading for the dessert suite....
February 16, 2018

Dessert Station Is The Real Winner At Reyhana’s ‘Journey Through Asia’

Savor the Argentinian flavors at Pampas
Saudi GazetteWALKING into Pampas on a Friday afternoon, you are greeted with a certain enthusiasm.An open kitchen with a group of chefs busy at work with Argentinean delicacies on the grill, that impart a distinctive aroma of infused oils and barbecue sets the stage for wonder and what’s to come ahead. The Friday brunch at Pampas is designed to be an extravagant affair.Bespoke architecture that seamlessly blends with the setting helps create a sophisticated ambiance. The lavish use of brass, leather, colored glass and oak complement the interiors, setting a more opulent and optimistic undertone.The restaurant space was created by Olga Polizzi, Director of Design for Rocco Forte Hotels, and designed by Martin Brudnizki.A room dedicated to starters and desserts offers an unusual variety,...
February 16, 2018

Savor the Argentinian flavors at Pampas

Art News From All Around The Globe
More than 600 photographers from 82 countries have submitted their entries to the International Women Photographers Award (IWPA), of which 60 photographers were shortlisted. On March 1, 2018 a specially selected international jury comprising of eminent figures from the art and photography community will announce 11 finalists including one laureate.The IWPA Award is a photography award organized by the International Women Photographers Association and Antidote Art and Design, in collaboration with Alliance Française Dubai and MyArtSpy and Canon Middle East (CME) as the official sponsor. This year IWPA received more submissions from the Middle East North Africa region due to the support from the Canon ME.“Canon’s sponsorship is an affirmation of our vision and commitment to nurture...
February 16, 2018

Art News From All Around The Globe

Highlights From Art Basel Hong Kong
This year’s edition of Encounters, curated by Alexie Glass-Kantor, shows participatory artworks that transcend the art fair booth.Art Basel in Hong Kong’s Encounters sector, dedicated to presenting large-scale sculptures and installations by leading artists from around the world is back. The sector includes original and immersive works. Subjects range from “soft architecture”, large-scale kitchenware to kinetic sculpture.Curated for the fourth consecutive year by Alexie Glass-Kantor and supported by MGM Resorts Art and Culture, the 2018 edition features 12 monumental works displayed in prominent locations throughout the exhibition halls.Among the highlights, Ulla von Brandenburg’s 7 Curtains, presented by Pilar Corrias and Meyer Riegger, explores how stories and rituals of the...
February 16, 2018

Highlights From Art Basel Hong Kong

Jeddah atelier highlights Saudi-Egyptian Sculptures
Saudi GazetteAs part of 21,39 Jeddah Art Week, Jeddah Atelier for Fine Arts is hosing an exhibition to showcase Saudi and Egyptian sculpture artworks this month. The exhibition is also expected to host discussions between a number of artists and critics.Artist Mohammad A-Thaqafi took part in the exhibition with five distinct sculptures. His works discuss the different relationships between family members and relations in workplaces. “Once the relationship is broken it is almost impossible to put them back on track and that is what the works represent,” he told Saudi Gazette. The works also have Arabic calligraphy to represent Arabic identity. Al-Thaqafi said he mixed different materials in his works. Speaking about Saudi artists specialized in sculptures he said there are a number of...
February 16, 2018

Jeddah atelier highlights Saudi-Egyptian Sculptures

Holy sights, women driving and corruption highlighted at tasami creative lab
Saudi GazetteTasami Creative Lab is showcasing the artworks of 36 artists in Jeddah as part of their participation in Jeddah Art Week. Tasami has two art exhibitions Makanh a word that has two meanings in Arabic -either the status of an individual or reference to a place. The second exhibition is Mafahim or concepts.Musaed Al-Hulais, founder and director of Tasami Creative Lab said they aim to attract artists of different levels including beginners, juniors, and professional artists. He said Tasami is a platform for all art forms that could help artists explore the art scene and develop their skills to participate in various galleries.Tasami has hosted artworks of 120 artists from around the Kingdom and abroad. The platform is not demanding and encourages easy participation as it hopes to...
February 16, 2018

Holy sights, women driving and corruption highlighted at tasami creative lab

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