
Pirate skull or 20th century Arab diva Umm Kalthoum? Check out Tata Botata’s blog for more Arabian subversive creativity.
The guy behind this is a young irreverent Kuwaiti designer who uses Arabian cultural (and corporate) icons and, well, has fun with them on his his t-shirts.
June 3rd, 2006

Media sites in the region are now adding blogs, to supplement their news coverage, and some of them are capturing the spirit of blogging by actually posting controversial and opinionated items in the blog, oppossed to the rather press release-ish news items on the home page.
Such a site is DriveArabia.com, a popular car site in the UAE, which has just announced its blog and has kicked-off already with an unconventional story of a naked man walking down Sheik Zayed Street in Dubai (see the image above).
And here’s where you can read this story and others.
June 3rd, 2006