Iwan Maktabi’s name has become synonymous with high-end carpets, and continued the family tradition and its commitment to quality, and creativity. Hence the gallery’s reputation of market leaders in both antique and contemporary design carpets.
A practical guide to buying or commissioning art in Dubai, from Alserkal Avenue galleries to the Art Dubai fair — what original pieces, prints, and framing actually cost, and how to spot a dealer who isn't playing straight.
In Dubai, "cafeteria" usually means contract catering for staff, not a corner shop. Here's what a labour camp, office or school should expect to pay, which licences a caterer needs, and how to spot an operator who'll cut corners on food safety.
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