Style

Tuesday 09/February/2016 13:04 PM

Traditional Omani Mussar Styles

The wrapped pashmina mussar sits like a crown on an Omani man’s head; a powerful symbol representative of the Sultanate’s glorious cultural diversity...

Thursday 04/February/2016 12:06 PM

Fresh Gifts at Boutique Muscat

Many bemoan the approach of Valentine’s Day (now just over a week away) as they wade through a cliché sea of teddy bears, heart-shaped chocolate boxes,...

Thursday 28/January/2016 14:02 PM

Smart and Fashionable watches in muscat

In the guise of a timepiece, smartwatches are really wrist-worn computers, allowing access to your smartphone or tablet without the bother of taking it out...

Thursday 21/January/2016 19:07 PM

Posh Boots for Men in Muscat

From the tribal era to modern times, men have been looking for footwear that is rough and tough and, whether they admit it or not, also shows off their...

Saturday 16/January/2016 11:51 AM

Beary Perfumes in Muscat

As someone who is obsessed with oriental scents, from bakhoor to heady perfume oils, I was especially intrigued when I heard about BEARY, a new Muscat-based...

Saturday 02/January/2016 13:22 PM

Boots: The four stunners

Winter means we can finally trade in our open-toed shoes for boots, from ankle-height to thigh-high, but my favourite remains the classic knee-high. These...

Saturday 02/January/2016 12:34 PM

Salsa: The rhythmic social dance form

Aquainted couples on their honeymoons, one Omani and the other American, were canoeing on the peaceful waters of a lake in America. They exchanged smiles...

Saturday 02/January/2016 12:19 PM

Fitness: Get back to the gym

I love to workout. Well, perhaps it would be more accurate to say that I love to have worked out, which I’ve done religiously for over a decade. So I was...