Morning Coffee With…Lidija Khachatourian, Founder Of Create Hub Gallery Dubai

Natalie Hanson   |   14-05-2017

We caught up with Lidija Khachatourian, founder and managing partner of Create Hub Gallery Dubai, the first art gallery in the UAE dedicated to African Contemporary Art, to find out more about her favourite places and things to do!

What’s the first thing you do when you get up in the morning?

I switch on my coffee machine.

How do you like to spend your evenings?

With my husband on the sofa.

Where’s your happy place?

I’m still looking for it…

What’s your favourite thing about where you live?

Being very close to work, school and the grocery store is true comfort for me.

Where is one of your favourite places to go on holiday?

Mozambique.

How would you describe your style?

Easy!

What do you do to relax and unwind?

Have a cuddle session with my kids.

Do you have any pet peeves/what annoys you?

Fake people.

What was the last film you saw?

Wow that’s a long list! One that I really liked recently is “The Accountant.”

If you could talk to your 18-year-old self now, what would you say to her?

Don’t worry too much, eventually everything is going to be alright.

What’s an important message that you try to pass on to others?

Be honest and kind.

Do you have any favourite restaurant or place that you go to in Dubai?

I love going to Coya, I always meet great people there.