CULTURE CORNER

<p>Farah has been a loving music figure in Kuwait for years, setting standards and breaking barriers in what was perceived as a male dominated scene. As DJ Bonita she has also started an online records shop - Vinyl...

<p>Areej Saleh is a poet, and a founder and creative director of Art Scene. Her work on promoting creatives started while she was still a high school student, working with her older sister on Kuwait Poet Society. After...

<p>Josh Guzman is an educator and antiques dealer who is pursuing his passion in interior design, history and culture. </p><p>In this episode we discussed his road to Kuwait and how he found himself to be an antiques...

<p>Dr. Jawaher Al Bader is an architect, artist and art educational expert in studio-based instruction. She has a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction in Art Education with a specialisation in Studio Environment. She...

<p>Razan AlSarraf is an artist and educator based in Kuwait. Through painting, drawing, video and sound, she reflects on the interactions of people with land and landscape. She received an MFA in Art from California...

<p>Nada is a writer and literary translator from Kuwait. She is the author of Fountain of Youth, a semi-finalist in the 2016 Vine Leaves Vignette Collection Award, and Mischief Diary from 2018, a young adult short story...

<p>Sara Abdulla is a Bahraini architect and entrepreneur, as well as a cofounder of Dust for Experience Design, a multidisciplinary design studio specialising in injecting soul into spaces, concepts and brands. She...

<p>Ghadeer Ali is a cultural producer and a founder of Waha. </p><p>As a marketing and communications professional, Ghadeer has contributed to various companies over the years, while supporting non profit organizations...

<p>Maha Hassan is the longest serving radio presenter of 99.7 RKFM, producer, and talented DJ. Maha has helped transform the English station on Kuwait radio to what it is today - modern, informative, contemporary and...

<p>Eleanor Burton is a Training and Relationships Manager at en.v. Throughout her professional career, Eleanor has been devoted to capacity building of civil society organisations. Her roles in en.v include programme...

<p>Lidia Janakievska is an architect and interior designer whose career has been tied to Kuwait for more than 35 years. In more than 42 years of international experience, Lidia has worked in a variety of sectors...

<p>Chaitali B. Roy is a cultural journalist and a writer who has been a part of Kuwait's society for more than 20 years. Chaitali has written countless articles for the Arab Times, respectable newspapers in English...

<p>In this episode of Culture Corner we are searching for the answer on the importance of cultural heritage for a cultural identity of a nation, and examining our relationship to buildings. What qualities should one...

<p>Rana Al Omani is an entrepreneur, fitness instructor and animal rescuer. </p><p>More than 20 years ago, Rana was among the first female restaurant owners in Kuwait. Following her multiple passions, she has also...

<p>Altaf and Sharifa are close collaborators, who, after 10 years of friendship and thriving corporate careers, joined forces when they found themselves ready to start something of their own.</p><p>Both felt inspired to...