Brownbook is the essential guide to the contemporary Middle East and North Africa, featuring beautiful photography and original artwork with in-depth stories and interviews on architecture, food, travel and other culture.

Brownbook has successfully remained independent and is one of the most widely read magazines in Dubai and the Middle East. With its extensive, focused coverage, this is a ‘must-have’ lifestyle guide for switched-on urbanites.

In this issue: Exploring Riyadh’s evolving culture, art, and architectural landscape. Issue 70 witnesses the convergence of tradition and technology shaping the city’s new future.

Among those contributing are Sara Alissa and Nojoud Al-Sudairi, safeguarding Riyadh’s heritage amidst rapid urban growth. Brownbook also speaks to Safeya Binzagr, the master of Saudi art, a trailblazing painter capturing the Kingdom’s spirit for half a century.

Traditional, contemporary, and modernist architectural landmarks across the city are reshaping its character, a theme explored in this issue, along with a special booklet focused on its modern architectural history.

Finally, issue 70 delves into the city’s social aspects, including Camel Step Cafe, and explore legends that venture into the captivating world of camel racing.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 190x240mm; Fall/Winter 2023