UAE Artist Ahmed Al Awadhi known as ‘Rukni’

Ahmed has been painting since his school days but deepened his interest during the past 20 years. He started with watercolour paintings exploring the beautiful landscape and still life, then moved to abstract arts and, recently, he has developed a keen interest in pop arts. Ahmed has participated in multiple national and international exhibitions. Today…

MNL’s Secret: Where Self-Care Becomes Identity

Interview with Manz El Amrani, Founder of MNL’S. Can you tell us about your personal journey and what inspired you to start your business? My journey into building MNL’s Secret started from a very personal and intimate space, my own daily rituals. Since I was a child, taking care of my hair and skin was…

Dubai is Celebrated as a Global Capital Hub as Anthony Ritossa’s Global Family Office Investment Summit Hosts 10-Year Milestone Event

Dubai reinforced its standing as a global epicenter for private capital this week as it hosted the 29th Global Family Office Investment Summit, marking the platform’s 10-year anniversary under the patronage of Sheikha Jawaher Bint Khalifa Al Khalifa. Founded by Anthony Ritossa, the Dubai-born Summit has evolved into one of the world’s most influential convenings of…

Ahmed Al Mahmood: The Dual Catalyst of Strategy and Excellence in UAE

Interview by Pamela Quinzi, Owner & Editor in Chief WAVES AND RUNWAYS Magazine In a world where strategy and excellence often operate in parallel, Ahmed Al Mahmood has made it his life’s work to unify them. As a strategic consultant, accredited excellence assessor, and awards juror, he stands at the intersection of visionary planning and…

Alcatel Redefines Mid-Range Premium with Revolutionary NXTPAPER Display Technology in UAE Launch of V3 SeriesFrom France to the World: Premium Technology Made Accessible

Dubai, UAE – February 4, 2026 – Alcatel, the iconic French mobile technology brand, today announced the landmark launch of its V3 Series smartphones in the United Arab Emirates. The launch, held at 11:00 AM, introduces three new models—the V3 Ultra 5G, V3 Pro 5G, and V3 Classic 5G—all featuring the industry-first Patented NXTPAPER 4…

Follow My Heart and Living My Dream: Orn Meyer

To me, a successful life is defined by one simple mindset: Do what you love with passion. My journey has taken me from a small town in Thailand to the bustling energy of the United States, and through the beautiful chapters of motherhood and personal reinvention. From Thailand to the American Dream. My story begins…