Juliet Highet is a writer, photographer, editor and curator who specializes in Middle Eastern heritage and contemporary culture. She is currently working on her second book, <em>Design Oman</em>, having published her first book, <em>FRANKINCENSE: Oman’s Gift to the World</em>, in 2006.

Hajj: Journeys to Britain

[caption id="attachment_55229222" align="aligncenter" width="594" caption="Jabal al-Rahma (The Mount of Mercy) at Arafat, photo by Reem al Faisal"][…

The Fashion Architect

[caption id="attachment_552284" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Osman Yousefzada (Alex Beattie)"][/caption] “I had quite a conservative…

A Theater of Limitless Possibilities

[caption id="attachment_55248323" align="alignnone" width="620"]Akram ZaatariStudio Shehrazade Reception Space. Excerpt, 2006.© Akram Zataari,…