Archive For The “Society” Category

BOOZ Kuwait Collection

By | July 31, 2011

I received an email from a young Kuwaiti guy who just launched a new local concept furniture brand called BOOZ. Although I am not a fan of Louis XIV style furniture at all but these chairs caught my eyes for they

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Event: VIVA’s Manchester United Night

By | July 30, 2011

On Thursday we were invited by VIVA to attend a “Sports Event”. The nature of the event had an air of mystery surrounding it so we went with high expectations to

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Weekend Qraish at Lenôtre

By | July 30, 2011

Qraishkom wain elyoom? Today is the last weekend breakfast before Ramadan. Those of us who love to have breakfast might want to check out Lenôtre’s graish spread for today and tomorrow Sunday. Price tag? 13 KD per person. By the way I am mesmerized by the pink acrylic pot holder <3 Its so beautiful!

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Review: Qraish Expo in Safir International Hotel

By | July 29, 2011

Yesterday night we went to check out the Qraish Expo in Safir International Hotel, Bneid Al-Qar. To be frank I didn’t expect much. A couple

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10 things I never do in Ramadan

By | July 29, 2011

1- I don’t search for, buy, or wear a Dara3a. Period. 2- I don’t eat Tashreeba. Ever. Or dates, harees, or yereesh, or 9ab elgafsha, or eggs because they make me sick. 3- I don’t drink vimto! Abdan malah da3ee. Same for Jellab, or Qamar Deen, or 3erq soos. 4- For some reason I cannot stand [...]

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f2o’s Comfy T-Shirt Daraa’as

By | July 29, 2011

I’ve Always admired f2o’s designs, prints, and drawings. This year I recieved and email from the talented artist behind f2o to inform me that she had come up with dara3a with a twist! A hand painted T-shirt dara3a that had the ramadan feel of a dara3a without the excessive embillishmens or the heavy feel of [...]

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SHARP Koten Festival and Amazing Offers

By | July 28, 2011

I was invited yesterday to the VIP and Exclusive Bloggers SHARP Japanese

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Exclusive: Soccer District’s Launch & 30% Discount for Danderma’s Readers

By | July 26, 2011

Soccer District, Kuwait’s Dedicated Soccer Shop is now online! A group of young Kuwaiti guys came together and made this website supplying soccer fans of Kuwait with the latest 2011/2012 season jerseys as well as Official Club

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The Pack a Bag Campaign

By | July 25, 2011

Dear fellow blogger Noon has come up with an initiative called ‘Pack a Bag Campaign’. This is a campaign is a campaign with no rules, its not based on an organization nor a group, you don’t have to stick with a certain organization, all you have to do is pack an old bag that you don’t [...]

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Help: What Dishes to Order for Work Qraish?

By | July 24, 2011

Every year at work we have a great big Qraish for the entire company where everyone brings something. This year however every department will have its own designated table and the departments will be competing against each other as the best -most delicious- available dishes on that table. So I’ve been thinking, really hard, all [...]

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Ramadan in Kuwait Means: Ma3rath El ’3etha2 in Mishref

By | July 23, 2011

Every year before Ramadan Allah y3odna wyakom 3leeh Insha2 Allah eb9e7a o 3afiya we have a tradition. We wait till the last two weeks before Ramadan when the Food Exhibition “Ma3rath El’3etha2″ is set up in Arth elma3areth of Mishref, then we start our Ramadan shopping there. This year was no exception as we went [...]

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Ramadan in Kuwait Means: Ketab Al-Mata7in

By | July 22, 2011

A long long time ago there was a little booklet of recipes distributed by the Kuwait Flour mills company, or sharekat elma6a7in as we call it in Kuwait. That little Ramadan booklet had been

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Help: Donate to Aid the Famine in Somalia

By | July 22, 2011

Photo taken from the World Food Program Website Its the summer and we cannot bear to stay one second outside in the heat without AC under the scorching sun. Imagine not only staying one second, imagine you are under that sun all the time, without one drop of water to cool your burning throat or [...]

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Ramadan Hal Ehlalah Exhibition in 52 Degrees

By | July 20, 2011

Its almost Ramadan and 52 Degrees have launched their Ramadan Hal eHlalah Exhibition yesterday. Since it was also a blue district night I thought I would go yesterday night, take a look around, and then have dinner at froobie while listening to the live music. Awal shay lazim I pass by my book, a7ebah <3 [...]

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The New Additions to my Arabian Perfumes Collection from 52 Degrees

By | July 20, 2011

I have an incurable addiction to Arabian perfumes and to boxed or packaged sets of anything. Yesterday when I was in 52 Degrees to check out the Ramadan Exhibition I went a bit mad and

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My Diet Results and Cheat Meal

By | July 18, 2011

Well it was quite a day actually. Fahad the Diet Ninja said I was allowed to have a cheat meal, not a cheat day. I Solemnly swear I was up to something good So I said I wanted that cheat meal to be my breakfast. I bought a ton of

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Latest News of the Dathra Book Series

By | July 16, 2011

On the morning of this glorious day, I would like to pre-announce something Dathra Book 1 and Book 2 related. For book 1 by next week something big will happen, just pray with me that

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Recipe: Chickpea & Baba Ghanouj Salad

By | July 15, 2011

When I heard that there was a Fahad approved Tahina I was ecstatic and I went and bought it at once. Only

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The man who took 3 parkings!

By | July 15, 2011

If you thought people who took up two parking spaces were bad, check out this guy! Yesterday in Jabriya Co-Op I found a car who

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Do you pick up your own trash at the movies?

By | July 15, 2011

I have a question for you. How many of you after watching a movie pick up their own empty boxes of popcorn and coke and dispose of them in the trash cans outside? Raise you hands please. Why is it whenever a movie ends, the cinema looks like a war zone? Empty coke cups flying [...]

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Are you a Blogger?

By | July 14, 2011

With tons of events scheduled to take place soon by VIVA, this is a shout out to all blogger who are interested in VIVA’s events to contact VIVA by emailing socialmedia@viva.com.kw . You don’t want to miss out on VIVA’s events, I can vouch for that one myself

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Ten Best Food Items in Kuwait

By | July 12, 2011

1- Best Pizza: Nopoli Style Solo Pizza, Fast Food Style: LoFat, Gourmet: Pizzetta’s Truffle Pizza. 2- Best Burger: Fat Burger in spoons (according to Butootee). 3- Best Fries: Wazoo Fries from the Burger Hub. 4- Best Cookies: Chocolate Chip Cookies from the Baking Tray. 5- Best Eggs: The money bag scrambled eggs from The Cocoa Room. 6- [...]

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More Gluten Free Options in Kuwait

By | July 12, 2011

Did you think that the gluten free campaign was done with and forgotten? Far from the truth! Bloggers, Tweeps, and readers have been letting me know of gluten free options they stumble upon whenever they see it! You, the reader, could also help out in any means possible as well. Lets see what’s new in [...]

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Diet Ninja Camp Diet – Day 8

By | July 10, 2011

Its day 8 already? Masha2 Allah how time flies! It is official, the count down has begun! 8 days down, 6 only to go! I am finally beginning to crave food again. Mainly chocolate, brownies, cakes, biscuits, and cupcakes. I want to

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My interview on Qortuba Valley Blog

By | July 10, 2011

Guess what? My fellow bloggers in Qortuba Valley Blog sent me an email requesting an interview with me for their Interview With a Blogger segment! Since I am becoming experienced in the art of interviews of course I said yes I still can’t wrap my head around why people want to interview me or if [...]

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