Creative Entrepreneur

Entries will be accepted from May 6-26, 2025.

Human-to-human storytelling is innately more original, valuable, and thought-provoking than the current rule-driven, formulaic approach of technology.

Designhubz is a software-as-a-service platform that empowers e-commerce shopping with 3D and virtual try-on augmented reality technologies.

VUZ is the first immersive social video platform that is backed by top-tier venture capital funds from around the world.

For creative people, being an entrepreneur is always possible. However, it's a big task that goes beyond doing what you're naturally good at. You need to put the right systems in place to tackle all the various aspects.

"Never think a project is too big, as this city has seen some of the most incredible things take place in the last number of years, and somehow, Dubai always finds a way to make the impossible possible."

"The platform acts as a dedicated space for performing artists and musicians to manage their bookings and tap into a new pool of growing clients, using a unique business model that takes zero commission from the artists, and simply charges clients an industry low agency fee when making a booking."

Having launched businesses like Bukhash Brothers, Buka, and Chalk, Emirati serial entrepreneur Anas Bukhash is definitely clued in to the charms of being one's own boss.

What does it take to be a part of the GCC's art gallery scene? Kourosh Nouri, Founding Director of Carbon 12 Gallery shares his thoughts.

What does it take to be a part of the GCC's art gallery scene? Asmaa Shabibi, co-founder and Director, Lawrie Shabibi shares her insights.

What does it take to be a part of the GCC's art gallery scene? Anna Szonyi of AR Gallery + Studio shares her insights.

Creativity and inspiration, like time, wait for none- they strike at the most random moments, and come from a space that you'd least expect.

d3's hosting of the annual Dubai Design Week has led to more than more than 70,000 people visit the location over a period of five days

Aiming to find and develop the next generation of the region's creatives, the contest will help participants learn to create better videos, get more subscribers and take their channel to the next level.

Dubai SME, the SMEs-focused agency of Dubai's Department of Economic Development, has licensed its first incubator in Dubai following the introduction of the Incubators and Business Accelerators regulations earlier in March.

"We strongly believe in the power of factual content and are confident that it is the way forward for brand communication."

Young people with creative minds should feel quietly confident that their future can be bright- even if they're not so good at physics and algebra.

UAE's first spoken word artist Afra Atiq talked about the hurdles in choosing a career path towards art, and more.

The creative economy is booming, and is showing signs of really taking off in this part of the world in a new, big way.

In an era where quantity over quality seems to be the norm, Karam is keen on moving in a different direction with what she does.

Even as the nature of the region's luxury sector changed, Manji smartly set herself to be one step ahead of these trends- and made herself a force to reckon with in the business of fashion.