I went to Dar Al Funoon the other day to an exhibition by Bahrini artist Abdul Rahim Sharif. He has been selected as one of Christies leading artist and also will be featured in the “Word into Art” exhibition organized by the British Museum. The exhibition featured a range of Sharif's huge and colourful oil paintings on canvas, which I was wowed by. My fave would be the three colourful flower vases. They're about 120x140 each so that means you're gonna need a huuuuge wall if you want to display the three of them next to each other. And they range between KD 6,250 and KD 5,700. The event will be on until November 18th.
As anyone who regularly reads Confashions may know, there are some designers I’ve been obsessed with for quite some time: one is the genius Erdem , the other is Nicholas Kirkwood , and Pierre Hardy . And because their designs are somehow easily accessible online and offline, I had the pleasure of featuring some of their creations and showing them the love they deserve. That said, there is one designer I’ve been particularly smitten with for quite some time. He has always been on the top of my favorite designers list ever since I was introduced to his designs by my fabulous fellow fashionisto Adnan Z Manjal a couple of years back : Saudi designer Mohammed Ashi . I always wished I featured him more. I couldn’t because his pieces are very exclusive and as far as I know not stocked anywhere here. This clearly isn't just another post on my obvious love for Mohammed Ashi’s designs or the quality of his clothes as I have done that previously. Ashi simply deserves his very own epic p...
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