Articles

Israel Bombs Baalbek, Lebanon’s UNESCO Word Heritage Site

The 3,000 year old Roman temples in Baalbek are threatened by airstrikes

by Nick Ames

From the UAE with Love: 12 Vegan and Gluten-Free Brands to Try Now

It’s World Vegan Month this November and to celebrate, we’ve rounded up 12 home-grown companies to help you cherry pick from the best

by Amy Mathieson

UAE Condemns Israel’s decision to ban Aid Agency UNRWA from Gaza

The Ministry stressed the need for UNRWA to fulfil its role in providing humanitarian aid in an immediate, safe, and sustainable way

by Nick Ames

FIVE LUXE: The (Impressively) Planet-Friendly Party Place

From powering the entire hotel with renewable energy to having the highest LEED certification for a 5-star hotel globally, FIVE LUXE isn’t just about good vibes and nightlife – it’s a venue that values the planet as much as the party

by Anthea Ayache

Flying in the Face of Fur: Why the Industry’s Arguments Fall Fantastically Short

About 60 million animals are still killed every year in fur farms. We talk to Dr Clair Linsey, ethicist and author of new book ‘An Ethical Critique of Fur Factory Farming’ about why the fashion faux pas must end

by Josh Sims

Eco-Conscious Beauty Shines at Beautyworld Middle East 2024

From eco-friendly perfumes to natural scalp serums for hair loss, these are the standout clean brands from Beautyworld Middle East 2024

by Hayley Alexander

Sustainable Style: Your Guide to Eco-Friendly Fashion in the UAE

From pre-loved fashion purchases to sewing lessons, it has never been easier to play your part in saving the planet – and a few dirhams – while stepping out in style

by Georgia Lewis

8 Surprising Reasons To Meditate: The 40 Minutes A Day That Can Change Your Life

Meditating can boost your health, happiness and even make you age slower, say experts – and it’s backed up by science

by Christine Fieldhouse

Hit The Trails: Six Beautiful Hikes to Try in The UAE 

Spanning lush green wadis, hidden beaches and extraordinary canyons, the UAE is home to some incredible hikes

by Harriet Shephard

Lebanese Journalists Killed After Israeli Air Attack

Lebanon has accused Israel of intentionally targeting the journalists saying it amounts to a ‘war crime’

by Nick Ames