Posts in Kuwait

Chef Boutique

Chef Boutique

Yesterday I got to go to Chef Boutique for the Mexican kitchen class. We wrote about them a while ago, check out our post here. Suffice to say I had fun and I made the best quesadilla in the class. The kitchens were all equipped... [+]

Reuse 5.0

Reuse 5.0

Five years later and this year is no different. Reuse is still going strong. The Dusty Co gang and friends went to check out the private viewing yesterday and some some really cool stuff. REUSE is an initiative dedicated to social responsibility in the Arab... [+]

REUSE 2012

REUSE 2012

Its that time of year again! Reuse 5.0 kicks off today at ACK. Yours truly will definitely be attending so hold tight for a follow up post soon. “This year REUSE 5.0 is being held on April 19-22 of 2012 on the premises of the... [+]

Abdul-Rasool Salman at Gallery Tilal

I made it out to Abdul-Rasool Salman’s exhibit opening yesterday at the Tilal Gallery. He is one of my favorite established Kuwaiti artists, and I truly enjoyed the exhibit. For those interested it will be on display till April 26th.

Judgemental and Open-Minded

“Non-religious as some of these reactions may be, in one sense of the word “religious,” they yet belong to THE GENERAL SPHERE OF THE RELIGIOUS LIFE, and so should generically be classed as religious reactions. ‘He believes in No-God, and he worships him,’ said a colleague... [+]

Kuwaiti Cinema at Night and Hunger Games

Decided to go to the movies after 12 last night to go see the Hunger Games, and I wasn’t disappointed. After a few attempts to register on the Cinescape site I finally got my ticket and was surprised, upon my arrival, to find the cinema... [+]

GFF 5th Anniversary Trailer

So between travels I work sometimes. I hear you gasp, but yes, its true. I just got off the shoot for this years Gulf Film Festival opening trailer, it’s the fifth anniversary of the festival and they wanted to commemorate it by doing something that... [+]

Shameless Plug

Shameless Plug

Hello there. Why you’re looking mighty fine these days. Have I ever told you that I do things? Things that you may need me to do for you. What things? Well I am so glad you asked, ALL THE THINGS! But really, all the things.... [+]

News Highlight: Kuwait Effs Up

Oh Kuwait, can you get nothing right? During a medal ceremony for the Kazakh shooting team in Kuwait the comedy national anthem from the film Borat was played at a medal ceremony instead of the real one. Needless to say they were offended.”The team asked... [+]

Shurooq Amin Gallery Closed Due to Cry Babies

Yesterday, a new gallery opened at Salhiya titled “It’s A Man’s World” by Shurooq Amin. Around 10 PM, Shurooq was asked to close down her gallery due to complaints from “people” who reached out to the authorities. She was later notified by the police that... [+]