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How the GCC is embracing sustainable design without compromising style or skyline. Across the GCC, from Dubai’s futuristic towers to Doha’s waterfront hotels, glass facades are everywhere. The reason? Today’s glass isn’t just about sleek aesthetics. With advances in energy-smart technologies, architects can now create strikingly transparent buildings that stay cool, conserve energy, and even lower […]
How statement carpets are redefining homes and hotels across the GCC. In the world of interiors, trends often ebb and flow. But one element—soft underfoot, visually striking, and steeped in heritage—is making a powerful resurgence: the carpet. In 2025, carpets are staging a comeback not as relics of the past, but as centerpieces of contemporary design […]
How a modern masterpiece is reshaping Oman’s cultural and architectural landscape. In a land where tradition and modernity have long walked hand in hand, Oman has quietly been redefining itself as a destination for world-class design and culture. The latest jewel in this transformation is an architectural marvel that has captured global attention: a new-age […]
How the Kingdom became the beating heart of motorsport in the Middle East When Bahrain first hosted a Formula 1 Grand Prix in 2004, it wasn’t just the roar of engines that echoed across the desert—it was the sound of a nation putting itself on the global sporting map. Two decades later, the Kingdom’s commitment […]
Where nostalgia, adventure, and family fun collide in Abu Dhabi’s entertainment capital. In the fast-paced world we live in, it’s easy to forget what it feels like to simply play. To let go of schedules, responsibilities, and screens, and to immerse yourself in a world of color, laughter, and pure excitement. Enter Yas Island, Abu […]
August in the GCC is a month of contrasts—where the pace of life slows under the desert sun, yet the spirit of exploration, innovation, and indulgence finds new expression. At BUZZAAR, we’ve curated this issue to inspire both your sense of adventure and your comfort at home, delivering a 360-degree take on the lifestyle conversations shaping […]
Exploring the Kingdom’s New Tourism Campaign That’s Redefining Travel in the GCC Saudi Arabia, long known as the land of ancient deserts, thriving oases, and spiritual significance, is stepping into a bold new era. With its latest tourism campaign, the Kingdom is inviting travelers from across the globe—and especially from its GCC neighbors—to uncover a […]
Welcome to another vibrant issue of BUZZAAR — your curated window into the evolving lifestyle of the Middle East. This month, we journey through stories that reflect the spirit of a region in motion — a region where tradition meets innovation, luxury blends with mindfulness, and everyday living is anything but ordinary. We open with […]
When we think of royalty, our minds instantly conjure up images of palaces, plush furnishings, glimmering chandeliers, and a lifestyle surrounded by elegance and luxury. But here’s a secret: in today’s world, you don’t need a royal bloodline or an overflowing bank account to live like a king. With a little creativity, a touch of […]
If you’re looking for an escape from Muscat’s scorching summer heat, there’s no better retreat than the breathtaking heights of Jebel Akhdar, Oman’s prized mountain jewel. Just a two-hour drive from the capital, this mystical highland rises from the heart of the Al Hajar mountain range—and although rugged and remote, its cool climate, ancient charm, and […]