Category: Culture & Society
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You may have noticed that dolls named Labubu have gone viral on social media lately, but what is the story behind them? So, let’s begin, shall we? Back in 2015, the Hong Kong artist Kasing Lung first created Labubu. It was part of a series called “The Monsters,” inspired by Northern European folklore. This character…
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Photo by @jz_photography_art Jeddah is famous for its Roshan windows (Rawashin in plural), which are raised wooden windows with decorated surfaces. They became an emblem of the Hijazi architecture style, which is very dominant in the old town buildings. It is almost impossible to think of Historic Jeddah without picturing those Roshans. So what’s the…
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