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Don’t bet against Issa
fashion · products

Don’t bet against Issa

In 2004 designer Daniella Issa Helayel burst onto the international fashion scene, bringing chic, edgy yet comfortable designer clothing to the fore. Having attracted high-profile names like Madonna and Scarlett Johansson she then took the Middle East by storm in 2006.

31 Aug 2009 By Official Bespoke 5 min

Embrace the Hourglass: This Season's Case for Celebrating Curves
fashion · products

Embrace the Hourglass: This Season's Case for Celebrating Curves

Why We Love It We want you to celebrate your curves. Embrace, perhaps even enhance, the shape you’re in. What’s more, define your waist, but not in a ’60s Mad Men way. Instead, create two dramatic arcs that proclaim full-grown womanliness. We realize it’s as daunting as it is natural, but

26 Aug 2009 By Official Bespoke 1 min

New Muscle
products · cars

New Muscle

Chevrolet captured the soul of a generation when the Camaro first went on sale in 1966. Now, the fifth generation of the ultimate American muscle car hits the road amid a cloud of smoke and burning rubber. Will the rebirth of a legend bail out a company that’s been making headlines for all

9 Aug 2009 By Official Bespoke 5 min

Sculpting fashion
fashion · products

Sculpting fashion

For Amr Ali, the road from a vintage Yankees t-shirt to 16,500 USD dresses worn by the likes of Kate Moss and Whitney Houston was paved with 5,000 black Swarovski crystals, lined by a number of supportive celebrities, and wound through London, Paris and Muscat.

7 Aug 2009 By Official Bespoke 4 min

Rare Appeal: Fine Jeweller Edmond Avakian's Pursuit of Perfection
products · Jewellery

Rare Appeal: Fine Jeweller Edmond Avakian's Pursuit of Perfection

Writer: Nadine Hallak Rare appeal His jewelled empire extends from the Middle East, through Europe and all the way to Beverly Hills. He is Edmond Avakian, the fine jeweller who strives for nothing short of perfection. With a head for engineering and finance, and a hawk’s eye for precious s

6 Aug 2009 By Official Bespoke 4 min

Soviet dreams
products · Planes

Soviet dreams

This is the world’s largest aeroplane. Named the Antonov An-225 Myria, it was built by the Antonov Design Bureau in Ukraine, and though two were originally commissioned only one was ever built. The second An-225 has been cannibalised for spare parts and currently sits derelict, collecting

4 Aug 2009 By Official Bespoke 2 min

Grand ambitions
products · boats

Grand ambitions

The world of shipbuilding is in for a shock as Abu Dhabi MAR disturbs the otherwise tranquil waters with some eye-catching innovation. The Middle Eastern company has boldly renovated two warships, recasting them as things of extreme pleasure.

3 Aug 2009 By Official Bespoke 3 min

S.T.Dupont and the Art of Fire
products · cars

S.T.Dupont and the Art of Fire

Between tradition and contemporary creations, S.T.Dupont has always innovated and surprised.

30 Jul 2009 By Official Bespoke 3 min

Pomp and Ceremony
fashion · products

Pomp and Ceremony

1. Vera Wang Thanks to her inimitable and unforgettable designs, American designer Vera Wang has become one of the most respected and influential bridal gown designers in the world today. Her dresses always boast the finest fabrics: flowing organza, luminous mikado woven silk, and rich and

24 Jul 2009 By Official Bespoke 5 min

Freedom of expression
fashion · products

Freedom of expression

Urban Couture by Tariq Ghazzawi has brought a new, modern twist to the thobe allowing the fashion-conscious to head out the door in a newfound style.

21 Jul 2009 By Official Bespoke 3 min

Forging memories
products · cars

Forging memories

In 1976 Tamiya stunned the world with its first radio-controlled car. Today Tamiya, which is still headquartered in Shizuoka City in Japan, has a cult following thanks to the fact it continues to sell some of the best RC products out there.

10 Jul 2009 By Official Bespoke 4 min

Troubled Waters: The Environmental Reckoning Facing Luxury Yachts
products · boats

Troubled Waters: The Environmental Reckoning Facing Luxury Yachts

Mochi’s Long Range 23 spectacularly combines state-of-the-art technology and design to create the ultimate eco-friendly yacht in which to take the whole family around the world.

4 Jul 2009 By Official Bespoke 4 min