Writing / Tamer Tageldin
Somewhere between engineering and design lies Shibui—beauty that rewards curiosity rather than demands attention.
Somewhere between engineering and design lies Shibui—beauty that rewards curiosity rather than demands attention.
Dubai moves quickly. Yesterday, a simple question from a petrol station attendant slowed it down.
We ended up talking about Japanese engineering, the boxer engine, a low centre of gravity and lightweight design.
For a few minutes, a routine stop became an honest conversation between two strangers connected through a shared appreciation for thoughtful engineering.
I paid for the fuel, wished him a good day, and headed to the office.
Sometimes, that’s enough.