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A snapshot of all things lifestyle by Island girls Shereen Shabnam and Natasha Dury.

Get stylish at home with Bentley

I’m in the process of looking for a swanky villa in Dubai to move into and can’t help but spend hours at home furnishing shops in the hope of making my new home fun and stylish. Now I must hold on to my gallivanting around town as Bentley have announced a partnership with Club House…

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Bahrain Science Centre to host a unique Sound of Music show

Bahrain Science Centre, part of the Ministry of Social Development in Bahrain will actively focus on exploring science shows on music this month sparked by the famous South African science show presenter, Derek Fish who visited the science centre last year. Derek gave some terrific performances of his ‘Sounds of Music’ show to capacity audiences,…

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5 Shine Secrets to Let Your Inner Star Shine Bright

Jamal Hammadi, Sunsilk Shine & Strength co-creator and stylist to the stars, believes natural hair products create natural glow for that superstar look and feel. So when your big break comes along, whether it’s a job interview or a trip abroad, you can ditch sweaty palms and let your inner light shine bright with a…

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Another shoe party at Vince Camuto

My shoe fetish just turned a notch higher as Vince Camuto transitional 2013 brings three new trends, each with an emphasis on ornate detailing, mixed media, jeweled embellishments as well as exotic fabrications. I realise that after the hassle of looking for a 4 bedroom villa (which the man of the house insists needs an…

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Indulging in Pink at Nayomi

Shopping for a fashionable sister about to get married is a fun experience but in the process, you end up falling in love with stuff in shops you normally don’t go in regularly….Nayomi is one such shop where no matter what mood you are in, there is always something pink in there that lifts up…

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Sotheby’s celebrate Doha auction success in Qatar

Today is an awesome day in London…apart from the fact that I brought sunshine to the city like I always do when I step out of the plane, I will see my first Sotheby’s auction in progress in London this afternoon – Arts of the Islamic World. More will come later on this as the…

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The most efficient vehicle – Learn about bicycles at Bahrain Science Centre

During April and May 2013 the Bahrain Science Centre part of the Ministry of Social Development in Bahrain is celebrating the theme ‘Machines & Mechanisms’. One of its displays and activities during these theme months is on the most efficient vehicle ever invented, the bicycle. The bicycle display demonstrates why the bicycle is so efficient…

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Uchiwa fan brings memories

For the third time in 2 years, I am preparing to move home – lock, stock and barrel. It’s not a fun task packing stuff of a huge 4 bedroom villa and its amazing what you find when you delve through myriads of books and knick knacks that no family member wants to part with….

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Week of Chemistry’ at the Bahrain Science Centre

Detlef presenting a chemistry show During the week of 22nd to 25th April 2013, the Bahrain Science Centre, part of Ministry of Social Development, will be featuring an intensive week of chemistry shows, discussions and debates. World famous science educator, Detlef Basel from the Cape Town Science Centre in South Africa will present nine, one-hour…

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