Kalam Journal

Handmade Signature

By / Craft

Our love for artisans handicraft work is never ending. How they meticulously make objects using their hands is just mesmerizing. We love to continuously work with these talented artisans, especially on our Signature Line. They [...]

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Handmade Signature

A Very Happy Home

By Hussah AL Tamimi / Tales

Here is the Jaipur home of Juliette Dumerchat, our very own Nur Kaoukji and her husband Livio Delesgues. It is a very happy home responsible for many dinners and wild parties, one of which caught [...]

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A Very Happy Home

Travel With Nur

By / Tales

Home is where your heart is, where the laughter is, where the fantasy is. I found a piece of my home last month at the Gruningers, an extension of our family, between the vineyards of [...]

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Travel With Nur

Indulgent Bath

By / News

Fall is arriving and summer might be over, but the sun is still shining and will be for some time luckily! Take advantage of it as much as you can, soak it in, go orange [...]

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Indulgent Bath

Print Story

By / News

This year we feel like celebrating fall in our block printed loungewear. In the colors of the rusty benches of the souk, warm lavender, moody raspberries, and bright glistening olives. We went back to prints [...]

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Print Story

Fauna

By / Tales

I’ve been always fascinated by vintage encyclopedias. The fact that images of animals were illustrated or etched into the pages for armchair explores is quite astounding. People had to travel to exotic locations and illustrate [...]

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Fauna

Turkish Coffee Frappé

By / Nourish

Ingredients: 2 heaping spoon Turkish coffee 1 cup water 1 teaspoon sugar (or more for your liking) 1/2 cup milk (or milk alternative) Blocks of ice Method: Make the Turkish coffee to your liking, I [...]

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Turkish Coffee Frappé

The Perfect Fish Side Salad

By / Nourish

Fish is the best summer food, and a perfect meal is not complete without a fresh salad. This Hula Ginger Vinaigrette Salad, adapted from Half Baked Harvest, is the best salad to have with some [...]

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The Perfect Fish Side Salad

Pearl Diving

By / Tales

On a recent deep dive into pearl diving, I discovered amazing facts about this magnificent profession. Pearl diving historically can be found all over the world. In the Americas, there is historical evidence of Native [...]

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Pearl Diving