Life & Style | General
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Thursday May 23
The shape of things to come
3D printing will launch the next industrial revolution, claim excited fans
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Thursday May 23
10 reasons why I’m a passenger not a driver
Lita DeSouza, secretary and coordinator, Traditions Trading, Abu Dhabi shares her list
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Wednesday May 22
Google Glass marks paradigm shift in technology
New invention could have profound impact in shaping our world in the coming years
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Sunday May 19
Six things to stop doing now
Get rid of clutter, take care of your body and stop wasting time. These are just a few simple ways to improve your life, says Christine Fieldhouse
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Sunday May 19
Ten reasons to smile a plastic smile
Dr Ken Newman, Chair of Applied Communications, Higher Colleges of Technology, Dubai, lists his top ten reasons to smile a plastic smile
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Friday May 17
Why diamonds are an investor’s best friend
Worried about buying gold after the recent price crash? Diamonds have a glittering future, say industry experts
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Friday May 17
Blue Dragon founder sees red over human trafficking
Michael Brosowski’s charity Blue Dragon has, over the last seven years, rescued more than 250 trafficked children and dissolved at least four trafficking rings in Vietnam. The CNN Hero tells Anthea Ayache why more needs to be done to save the thousands of women and children who are being exploited in Vietnam
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Thursday May 16
Ibn Sina, the philosopher-scientist
Ibn Sina’s insights formed the bedrock of Western medical science, and they went deeper — as far as the soul and God, the pure intellect
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Wednesday May 15
Dubai stripped of its skyscrapers: Discovery Channel peels back the steel
Sounds improbable? Upcoming TV programme to show the world how the city defies logic
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Monday May 13
3,500 apply for one-way ticket to Mars
Volunteers agree to stay on the red planet for the rest of their lives — and be filmed for reality TV
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Sunday May 12
The secrets to retiring at 30
He retired at 30. Mr. Money Mustache tells us how he did it
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Sunday May 12
10 reasons why men are better than women
Men are bigger, stronger and faster. Or so says this reader. Here are his nine other reasons
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Thursday May 9
The forgiveness fad
Our softy culture says we should excuse even the most heinous crimes. Sometimes it is healthier not to
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Tuesday May 7
Turning sweet 16
As Friday celebrates its 16th birthday, Suchitra Bajpai Chaudhary meets a few teenagers to find out what coming of age means to them
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Tuesday May 7
Dubai-based teenager helping students in India
The sight of students sitting in classrooms on bare concrete floors with no desks, chairs or proper blackboards was shocking for 16-year-old Divij Duggal. He tells Shiva Kumar Thekkepat how he has made it his mission to raise money to buy them what they need
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Thursday May 2
Choosing your husband over your career
With the focus recently turning to choices a woman makes to succeed in life, some comments fail to distinguish marriage from career
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Thursday May 2
Ten reasons why women are better than men
Mrinal is not a misandrist... not even a closet one
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Thursday May 2
Love to hate him
Young Dubai residents speak up on the Bieber phenomena
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Thursday May 2
Time to set our clocks right
Our lives are governed by circadian rhythms that regulate our sleep cycle. But modern life is playing havoc with these internal rhythms and the consequences are extremely worrying, says Nick Harding
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Wednesday May 1
The illusion of money: Saving amid inflation
Due to inflation, your retirement savings target is always on the move. But if you understand how inflation works, you can work around it.
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Sunday Apr 28
4 ways to stash the cash with style
Top four ways to dine, travel, shop and enjoy life in style without spending a fortune
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Sunday Apr 28
An array of colours on display at Gulf Photo Plus exhibition
A new Gulf Photo Plus exhibition showcases the colourful works of 50 photographers
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Sunday Apr 28
Video: Aquarius Life Challenge - Week 6
Our Life Challengers talk about their sixth week in the challenge and how the NLP Life coaching has changed their lives so far
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Thursday Apr 25
Are we being rewired? Living in a digital world
The internet has already changed the way we shop, work and play. But what effect is it having on us as a species?
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Thursday Apr 25
‘Virtopsy’: the virtual autopsy
Non-invasive imaging process reveals details standard practice would have missed and allows for future reviewing of cases
Life & Style editor's choice
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10 reasons why I’m a passenger not a driver
Lita DeSouza, secretary and coordinator, Traditions Trading, Abu Dhabi shares her list
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Vivid Sydney-A Festival of Light, Music & Ideas
Vivid Sydney highlights include the hugely popular immersive light installations and projections
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Chiva Som: A dream retreat
Tabitha Barda visits one of its most famous destination spas in search of relaxation
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Cash beats plastic in Middle East
Cash transactions in the region accounted for 93% of consumer payments in 2012
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Dine ‘like the Sultans’
New Turkish eatery in Dubai harks back to Ottoman times
