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Reflect This Eid

What does Eid mean to you and how does it make you a better person? Homaira Kabir reflects on her Eid memories and the lessons she has learnt over the years

Up Your Game

Benita Stafford-Smith, Managing Consultant – Coaching at Takatuf, doles out a few tips for women who want to up their career game

Spirit Of Adventure

The best family SUV with unrivalled capability and technology, the All-New Land Rover Discovery has arrived in town. 

Crowning Glory

The 6th edition of the May Queen Ball was organised in town recently. The Woman reports

a ‘gem' of a stone

emma stone has once again captured many hearts with her recent hit musical la la land. the woman profiles the versatile actress who is the heartthrob of millions!

Success Meets Luxury

Suad Al Thani, Field Operations Supervisor at Nestle, is ambitious and driven. She keeps herself motivated by learning new skills that help her do better at work

Employers' Code

Today organisations, private or otherwise, are also responsible of making sure that the women employees get their dues. If you are one such employer looking to further women empowerment in your organisation, Farzeen Ashik gives you 10 ways to go about it

Empowering Through Fashion

Nezha Alaoui, Founder and Creative Director of Mayshad Paris talks to Deepa Rajan on her brand and how she uses it to further the cause of women empowerment in an exclusive interview

Train Your Mind

You’ve been busy the whole day; preparing breakfast, getting the children ready for school, going to work, endless meetings, conflicts and discussions with colleagues, new projects and deadlines, and then back home for dinner and other household chores.

Making Lasting Memories

For as long as weddings have been celebrated, the wedding cake has been the centrepiece; sometimes even overshadowing the groom and bride. The cake symbolises the sweet beginnings of a wonderful new life and capturing these special moments is the wedding photographer. She is privy to our every emotion and captures it through her eyes. Karima Farid spoke to Slice Oman’s Safiya Salim Al Habsi on making that perfect wedding cake and Booma Oman’s Sarah Hale on the nuances of capturing the special moment perfectly

Planning Dreams

You might think you don’t need a wedding planner until you encounter your first hitch and you throw your hands up in the air wishing someone else were dealing with it. Well, wedding planners are there to take away your grief. After all, it is your day. You should not be stressing so much, should you? The Woman spoke to Mosaic Event’s Krupa Khimji, a very well-known wedding and event planner on how she makes dreams come true for your fairy-tale moment

Designing Dreams

Deepa Rajan talks to Kristie Romanos of Esposa Couture on her passion for bridal couture and more …

Of Wise Choices

Choose your education wisely. Learn for this century – not the last, says Kathryn Bindon, Ph.D. – Director, The Takatuf Scholars Programme, Takatuf Oman LLC 

amouage: the philosophy of fragrance

christopher chong, creative director, amouage explains what it takes to build an intimate connection with clients.

Redesigned Excellence

The 2018 Hyundai Sonata features a selection of advanced, all-alloy fourcylinder engines. Options in the Middle East include 2.0 and 2.4-liter MPI engines, 2.4 GDI engine, and a highly developed 2.0-liter turbocharged GDI. Oommen John P checks out the 2018 model at the Sonata Media Test Drive at the picturesque Salalah

Sporty & Elegant

The Q70 is available in Oman in various grades and engine sizes and also with a Sport Grade with a sport body design. Customers will love the features in the Q70 including its design, safety and technology, says Oommen John P who test drove the vehicle for The Woman

Sparkle Time

In need of some ‘me time’ and TLC? Essence Spa’s relaxing and therapeutic Sparkling Valentine’s package is be the ideal choice

Raising The Pink Flag!

Oman Cancer Association (OCA) has been at the forefront of cancer awareness for years now. The Woman spoke to Honourable Yuthar Mohamed Al Rawahi, founder of OCA, on breast cancer awareness

Setting An Example

Deepa Rajan speaks to Amal Al Zadjali, Senior Specialist for Communication External Liaison & CSR at AER (The Authority for Electricity Regulation) on books, law, child safety and more…

Finding The Balance

If you are like us, who struggle between the ‘Tiger Mom – to be or not to be’ conundrum, then Farzeen Ashik has a few wise words of advice for you

Wellbeing & More

4 mindful strategies for a healthy 2017.

Joy Of Parenting

Is parenting draining you out, asks Homaira Kabir.

A Modern Voice - Yasmine Hamadan

She has been hailed as ‘Arabic Music’s Modern Voice’ by NYT. But the journey has been a long a one. Lebanese singer-songwriter Yasmine Hamdan began her career in post-civil war Beirut.

Fuelled By Passion

Passion gives the resilience to overcome the hurdles of today and the challenges of tomorrow, says Aliya Al Aufi.

A Shopper's Retreat

Dubai tourism recently invited the Woman to the ultimate shopping trip. Tanu Bheda chronicles her mesmerising experience…

Words Matter

We are all, at some point, guilty of not being able to do justice to our words when dealing with people with mental and psychological difficulties. Dr. Fabian Saarloos, Clinical & Health Psychologist at Al Harub Medical Centre, guides us on how to tread lightly with our words when dealing with someone who is mentally ill.

The Hygge Factor

How then can we bring that sense of "hygge" into our homes? What follows are five simple interior design tips from Design Haus Medy founder Medy Navani to create a cosy space you'll never want to leave!

Fighting Diabetes

Dr Praveen Jeyapathy, Diabetologist at IMC – Sugar Apollo talks about diabetes, its causes and implications for women

crowning glory

here are a few fixes that will help you take care of a bad hair day, with aplomb.