Archive For The “Coming Soon” Category

My Summer 2013 Reads

By | May 30, 2013

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I haven’t had much time to read recently and I miss grabbing a book and losing myself in words dressed up in ink and dancing between the pages. This summer three of my favourite authors had new novels out and I know, I just know, that a nice reading  hibernation period is just around the [...]

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Dinner at C-Omar in the Avenues

By | April 23, 2013

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A while ago I’ve been walking in the Souk district of the Avenues mall when I saw a boarded up coming soon restaurant under the name of “C-Omar”. C is a word used in Egypt for mister and if I’m not mistaken there is a black and white movie by the name of C-Omar.  Therefore [...]

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Dinner at Cavalli Caffè in the Grand Avenues

By | April 9, 2013

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We were invited for a private preview dinner of Cavalli Cafè which took place yesterday. I knew from my visit to the cafe before (post) that the interior was glamorous and I was waiting to see if the food lived up to the hype and interior. Yesterday at 7 P.M. on the dot we made it [...]

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The Proud to be Kuwaiti Village Sneak Peek Tour

By | March 4, 2013

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Sneak Preview: The Dark Room Restaurant

By | February 7, 2013

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We’ve been invited to a sneak preview of Kuwait’s newest restaurant, The Dark Room. You might have already heard about it or tried it from your travels abroad in London or NYC, but in case you didn’t, The Dark Room is a restaurant where you dine in total darkness with absolutely nothing to see which [...]

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Magnolia Bakery’s Invitation

By | December 13, 2012

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If you thought the cupcake craze was dwindling you might want to hold that thought for a new cupcake bakery in Kuwait is opening its doors next week. Not any cupcake store, mind you, it’s the cupcake bakery, the one is thought responsible for starting the cupcake hoopla in the first place, Magnolia’s Bakery.

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Sneak Preview: The Gathering Bistro

By | November 13, 2012

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We were invited the other day to a preview tasting of the newest eatry in K-Town, The Gathering Bistro. Located in Salhiya area right opposite Salhiya mall.

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A Sneak Preview of the Opening-Soon Sections in the Avenues Mall

By | November 12, 2012

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We were invited by the Avenues to a sneak preview of the soon to be opened new sections of the Avenues: The Prestige Section, The Old Souk Section, and The Soku District section. So on Friday afternoon we were all gathered up in the Grand Avenue and at

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A Tour in the New Grand Avenues

By | November 6, 2012

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We were invited by M. H. Al-Shaya Company yesterday to attend the bloggers & media tour of the newly opened Grand Avenue, or what else is known as the Avenues Phase III extention. The tour was due to begin an hour before the official opening of the

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f2o’s Mahbooba Cartoon

By | July 24, 2012

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Its no secret that I am a big fan of Fatima Al-Othman and her amazing designs “f2o Designs“. I love them so much I’ve had her illustrate my cherished Dathra and her two -and insha2 Allah third- book covers (post). Most of us have seen

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White Expo in Ramadan 2012

By | July 19, 2012

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The date for Ramadan’s most anticipated Expo is set. The White Expo will be held from the 29th till the 31 of July 2012 in the Exhibition hall of 360 Mall. I personally cannot wait, I already have a shopping list waiting for those ten days to pass by so I can tick it off [...]

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The New 52 Degrees and their Ramadan Exhibition

By | July 17, 2012

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Last week I received a Ramadan gift and an invitation to attend 52 Degree’s Ramadan exhibition for home accessories and dara’as (post). What I didn’t expect though is

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Teaser: Guess Who? The Name Begins With a D… ;)

By | May 20, 2012

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Its… Dathra! Shraykom feha? Still a little shy and won’t come out completely. I promised that by mid May I’d have an announcement regarding Dathra. Well, look at the picture above? Guess who that is :p Yes, Dathra fans, the book is coming out so soon. Now I have a Dathra I can gaze at [...]

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Fearless Encounters Premier in Cinescape

By | May 9, 2012

I was invited yesterday to attend an exclusive preview of one of Kuwait’s most recent movies “Fearless Encounters”, directed by Mr. Talal Showaish-Salem. Fearless Encounters is a 55 minute documentary honoring the Kuwaiti Oil Firefighting Team. In case you haven’t heard about the Kuwaiti Oil Fires, they were set a light when the Sadam Hussein ordered them [...]

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Fortune Cookie Boutique’s Invitation… Zoo’3a!

By | May 9, 2012

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I wasn’t having a good day yesterday, I wasn’t that feeling well. However my spirits were lifted and my mood transfored BIG TIME when I saw this on my coffee

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Blast from the Past: The Circus on MSX

By | April 18, 2012

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One of my favorite games on my MSX was The Circus! This little cheery clown jumping through hoops of flames or balancing over a rope with a smile on his face! My dream was to reach the ending of

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Ramadan: A 100 days and Counting…

By | April 11, 2012

Someone who obviously loves Ramadan very much has made the world know today that Ramadan is only a 100 days away! Horray! I love Ramadan. I think its the best time of year. I love the fatoosh on futoor table, the tea estekanas after futoor sleeping on the couch with the droopy eye lids. I [...]

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Please Welcome My New Sponsors: Event Mania

By | January 19, 2012

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Please join me in welcoming Event Mania as my newest blog sponsors. Event Mania is an event management company specializing in bringing live events to the region. They are going to bring the amazing “Sesame Street Live: Elmo Makes Music” show to Kuwait on January 26th till January 28th where monsters will be seen playing music! The fun [...]

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Announcement: Gloria Jeans Coffee Making Course and Competition

By | January 19, 2012

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Remember my Coffee post yesterday when I said I was setting the mood for an announcement (post)? As part of my new year’s resolutions since 2011 was attending a coffee course that I’ve learned about in Dubai. It was a course held on Saturday for a few hours where you learn about proper coffee making. [...]

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Competitions: Win a Philips Lamea

By | December 7, 2011

Two years ago as I was browsing Boots aisles in the UK I stumbled upon a new product called “Philips Lumea”. A compact handheld light emitting device that can be used at home to remove excess hair once and for all. At first I was skeptic. It must be a sham or something like it. [...]

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Celebrate Halloween with Lenôtre

By | October 24, 2011

Halloween is coming in 6 days time and if you are planning on celebrating it what better than Lenôtre to order your celebratory items from? Items from Lenôtre Halloween Festival 2011 available this week for Halloween celebration Orders must be placed one day in advance 1. Pumpkin Cake Prices start from KD15 and up (depending on the [...]

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Please Welcome my New Sponsors: Upper Crust Pizzeria & The Exhibition

By | September 30, 2011

Please join me in welcoming Upper Crust Pizzeria & The Exhibition as a new addition to my blog sponsors. Upper Crust Pizzeria is an award winning Pizzeria which is going to open in popular hangout The Village this October. My husband has been waiting for their opening like a hawk awaiting its prey. I am looking forward to [...]

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Store Opening: Butterfly Sweets

By | September 12, 2011

I remember when I reviewed Butterfly sweets around a year and a half ago on my blog (post). It was a small home business with a lot of taste and big prospects. You can then imagine my happiness when I got an email from the owner informing me that their little home business has grown successfully Masha2 [...]

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REUSE 5.0: The Eco-Friendly Living Expo

By | September 5, 2011

There is an exhibition coming up in Kuwait and this time its an exhibition that aims to promoting Eco Friendly Living. They are open for applications too. Quite intriguing I’d say. REUSE 5.0 expo is organized by The en.v Initiative (en.v), an organization dedicated to social responsibility in the Arab world. In its fifth year, [...]

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Review: B Villa, Al Bida’a

By | August 11, 2011

Remember my post about the soft opening of B Villa (post)? Well I went to the opening with my dear friend Pink Girl. It is located right

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