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What do you get when you mix America, Mexico, India and the Middle East? The answer is a collection that transcends genres and categorisation. Born to a mother raised in Saudi Arabia in the 1950s, designer Amelia Brown grew up in Washington DC, but spent significant time learning Spanis…
When it comes to outrageous places to take a nap, there can be few with more of a “wow” factor than the spectacular stateroom aboard this private Airbus A340. The plane, which belongs to an undisclosed Middle Eastern royal, was designed by Celia Sawyer, an English interior designer, who…
Give your home the same attention you give your wardrobe. Matchesfashion.com now has homeware that’s as pretty as pret-a-porter. Clockwise, from top 1. Pillows, Preen by Thornton Bregazzi, 190 USD 2. Gucci tableware, from 165 to 475 USD 3. Espresso cup and saucer, Luke Edward Hall…
Founder Laure Hauteville reflects on Beirut Art Fair, the region's rare censorship-free showcase that is fast winning admirers in Milan and at Art Basel as Middle Eastern art enjoys a moment.
If you’re looking for the best double beds in the sky then look no further than Singapore Airlines. Following last year’s major cabin overhaul, the airline’s new suites feature beds that lie perpendicular to the windows, and walls that can come down should you desire a king-sized hotel …
Being able to play your own tunes on a tiny digital contraption is nothing new yet compressed (MP3) files are robbing music of emotion and depth. The solution is hi-res digital audio and one particularly accessible and user-friendly system is the 3,500 USD Astell & Kern SP1000 from …
Nadine Ghosn, the daughter of Carlos Ghosn, the Brazilian-Lebanese Chairman and CEO of Renault (and one of the auto industry’s most celebrated turnaround artists) started her career at Boston Consulting Group in New York but left to pursue a two year-rotational programme at Hermès. It w…
Recruited at the tender age of 15, Naomi Campbell ended up as one of the six most successful models of her generation; women who dominated the modelling world in the late 1980s and 90s, and who attained the rank of supermodel for the very first time. Also, thanks to her inimitable looks…
Named after Man Ray’s mistress, Kiki De Montparnasse is a NYC-based brand of high-end ‘sensual’ products. And while you could probably imagine the kind of the items they stock (things like lingerie, body oils, ticklers and toys) some, like this 10,000 USD chess set will take you by surp…
After a season of carefree fun in the sun, give your skin the love it deserves with a proper skin-care regimen. Because you’re worth it, too. All items available at mrporter.com
What is love? It’s an age-old question that elicits many answers; from the overwhelming feeling of tenderness we have for a newborn to the impractical kind that keeps us up at night. But there’s also the kind of love that drives people, a passion so profound it fuels ambitious ventures …
Photographer Marc Goodwin goes behind the scenes at the city’s best architecture firms.