Dubai: Fashion Capital? You might think so, and yet.. Paris, Milan, New York and London are the “Big Four” fashion capitals of the world, and many others are contending to make it on this coveted list i.e. Tokyo, São Paulo, Los Angeles, Berlin and of course, Dubai. What will it take for Dubai? Is there a roadmap in the legacy of these Western capitals? Fas ... Show More
May 26
The Politics of Rewilding | The Arts Club London
This panel discussion explores the increasingly divisive politics of rewilding and its impact on the future of the UK countryside, spanning environmental ambition, food security, rural livelihoods, and economic reality. Featuring conservationist and bestselling author Isabella Tr ... Show More
50m 47s
May 18
Art Dubai: Collecting in an Evolving Art Market | The Arts Club Dubai
In this episode of The Culture Counter, leading voices from across the art world discuss what it means to collect in a rapidly evolving global market. Recorded at The Arts Club Dubai, the conversation explores shifting collector behaviours, the growing influence of regional ecosy ... Show More
41m 7s
Feb 2024
What's holding back Africa's fashion industry?
The continent's fashion industry holds all the cards to becoming one of the world’s fashion leaders. It has the natural resources, the workforce and a growing middle class who want to wear African brands.However, there are challenges including poor infrastructure, lack of investm ... Show More
18m 23s
Oct 2023
Fashion: Doing business in Paris
Paris is the most visited city in the world and one of the things it’s known for, is fashion. But what is it about the City of Light that makes it a popular destination for businesses?In this programme, Hannah Mullane speaks to a personal shopper, who relies on fashion tourists f ... Show More
18m 16s
Mar 2018
Myrna Ayad on Dubai's Art Scene & Art Dubai 2018
We talked about Myrna's interest in art, how it was born and what it has taught her about history. We discussed Dubai's young art scene, how it came about and why it's grown so fast. She also gave an interesting perspective on the word pairs: writer vs journalist, collector vs pa ... Show More
37m 46s
May 2023
How did Dubai get so rich? | Dubai REAL ESTATE Market today
<p>Dubai is a city that has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent decades, from a small fishing village to a global hub for finance, tourism, and trade. <br/><br/>So, how did Dubai get so rich? The answer lies in a combination of factors, including strategic geographic lo ... Show More
16m 27s