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Table manners
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Table manners

Though many people are well raised and socially well mannered recently there has been decay in the etiquette regarding table manners that has worried more than this humble writer. Therefore Bespoke has decided to make a refresher course to help you avoid some common howlers.

23 Sep 2009 By Official Bespoke 3 min

Mr iPod
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Mr iPod

He developed the invention of the century and launched a new lifestyle with the MP3-Music Player iPod from Apple. Tony Fadell, secret star of the computer industry is actually not permitted to tell anyone. For the first time he goes against the ban to speak up.

10 Sep 2009 By Official Bespoke 8 min

Fast Talk: Lea Sednaoui on Beirut's Running Horse Gallery
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Fast Talk: Lea Sednaoui on Beirut's Running Horse Gallery

The Running Horse Gallery recently opened in Beirut. Dedicated to bringing foreign art to Lebanon as well as supporting Arab artists, the gallery is a chic, modern building that can also serve as the artist’s atelier. Bespoke talked to the founder, Lea Sednaoui.

21 Aug 2009 By Official Bespoke 1 min

Communal effort
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Communal effort

Zalfa Bouez is the President of the Zouk Mikael International Festival in Lebanon where every year a musical festival is held within the town’s Romanesque amphitheatre.

2 Aug 2009 By Official Bespoke 5 min

people · culture

Internet language

imho my m&d r oot its lk tlking 2 alfs sumtimes Confused? You’re not the only one. Let me translate that little linguistic gem for you. “In my honest opinion, my mum and dad are out of touch, it’s like talking to aliens sometimes.” Chances are, your kids could have understood that. Languag

17 Jul 2009 By Official Bespoke 3 min

people · culture

Wedding Etiquette

I love it; it’s that time of year again and I am getting flooded with invitations to fabulous weddings. I can tell just by looking at the invitation what the ceremony will be like: fancy or casual attire, classic or modern entertainment, young or mature crowd.

14 Jul 2009 By Official Bespoke 3 min

people · culture

Get minted

As the Witch of the East, I would like to share a timeless story with you about an ancient land by a river.

13 Jul 2009 By Official Bespoke 2 min

people · culture

Hands-on experience

Completing internships allows students to explore and experiment while gaining professional experience and exposure. An intern will develop essential skills and build the confidence to secure a first job or graduate school opportunity.

28 Jun 2009 By Official Bespoke 2 min

people · culture

Skills for tomorrow

My daughter is now almost two-and-a-half years old. Everyday I look at her and think wow! Simply that. She walks, talks, cries and laughs. She is in good health (thanks be to God and all of that), she’s clever and, for the most part, she listens. All that can only be a good thing. The hard

18 Jun 2009 By Official Bespoke 3 min

culture · places

Raging against the machine

Artist, air brusher and tattooist Hady Beydoun has made a name for himself with his extraordinary designs, and unbounded imagination.

30 May 2009 By Official Bespoke 4 min

people · culture

For the love of cats

When a man is left without constraints, it is either a disaster in the making, or something truly inspirational will grow. Benoit Debbane is an artist who falls into the second category.

22 May 2009 By Official Bespoke 6 min

‘The Screening Room’ with Myleene Klass
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‘The Screening Room’ with Myleene Klass

Covering the Oscars for CNN’s international film show ‘The Screening Room’ provided a particularly memorable experience this year as we witnessed the remarkable success of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, the little film with the big heart, which ended up taking the cinematic world by storm and walk

15 May 2009 By Official Bespoke 3 min