Elate the Tapir

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April 2013

9 posts

Oh to design the sails of tiny optimists →

March 2013

3 posts

February 2013

6 posts

My scarves & stationery are being featured as part of the line-up of Art Dubai’s pop-up gift shop, dXb Store — alongside my rad sister’s jewelry! Press release here.

January 2013

7 posts

Of a Kind: Rawaan Alkhatib Plays Scarf Show & Tell →

ofakind: A half dozen crazy-good creations. “I started making scarves because I really like the idea of taking a flat surface that becomes more complex as your drape it. When you’re wearing a scarf, you never see the whole design—you have to conceive a fractured pattern, which is a lot like writing…

Of a Kind: Rawaan Alkhatib →

ofakind: A genius poet, master pastry chef, and scarf-designing superstar—yah, we’re talking about one person. Born in Dubai, Rawaan Alkhatib spent her early days surrounded by peacocks and gazelles. “This definitely contributed to my animal obsession, which you can find in my writing and…

Of a Kind: Rawaan Alkhatib’s Famous... →

ofakind: This scarf designer goes back to her pastry-chef roots. Turns out, Rawaan Alkhatib’s scarf line is one of many creative projects she’s cooked up. Back when, she planned to open a bakery with a friend in Dubai. “At the time, I had been baking and selling cookies and cakes out of my… Suggested serving methods: in a spoon that is headed for your mouth. The filler of a killer ice...

December 2012

5 posts

November 2012

1 post

October 2012

7 posts

September 2012

4 posts

August 2012

19 posts