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Ones to Watch: Twelve Up-and-Coming Designers Defining the Season
fashion · products

Ones to Watch: Twelve Up-and-Coming Designers Defining the Season

12 Up & Coming Designers 1. Albino – cocktail/evening wear Albino, a designer who cut his teeth at Emanuel Ungaro, Pucci, Versace, and Dolce & Gabbana, has managed to create a novel line in Italian fashion, which is clean, sophisticated and cool. His passion for French haute couture is evi

29 Mar 2009 By Official Bespoke 5 min

Rock charms
products · Jewellery

Rock charms

Funky Maharani, Misha Daoud’s line of shiny jewellery treats, are just the kind of bling she would wear herself.

21 Mar 2009 By Official Bespoke 5 min

Watches you should know
products · Watches

Watches you should know

1. Dent is probably the most famous brand that you have never heard of. The English brand’s most illustrious creation was built in 1854: the Great Clock at the Houses of Parliament (colloquially known as Big Ben, which is really the name of the main bell). The newly-revived marque has a de

12 Mar 2009 By Official Bespoke 2 min

… the genius of Porsche
products · cars

… the genius of Porsche

If ever there was an ‘Up & Coming’ brand, it is Porsche. Back in the early 1990s, the company was actually in serious danger of collapse. In 1993, it sold just 14,000 cars, down from 53,000 in 1986. In 1991 the company lost around 150 million USD.

11 Mar 2009 By Official Bespoke 2 min

Small is big
products · Planes

Small is big

Very Light Jets (VLJs) are being heralded by many as having reinvented modern air travel. Yet for all intents and purposes, this category of aircraft seems to just to be a smaller private jet, for a lesser amount of money.

9 Mar 2009 By Official Bespoke 4 min

Earn your wings
products · Planes

Earn your wings

Have you ever wanted to learn how to fly? The Royal Jordanian Air Academy has been operating since 1966 making it the oldest academy in the region. Also thanks to its sister company, private jet charter company Arab Wings, you can fuse luxury travel and know-how into one package.

2 Mar 2009 By Official Bespoke 3 min

Be my devil angel…
fashion · products

Be my devil angel…

Guilty Brotherhood is a relatively new brand label that blurs the lines between sophisticated luxury apparel and urban street wear. With two French designers and one Lebanese businessman at the helm this is a brand gearing itself for world domination.

16 Feb 2009 By Official Bespoke 6 min

Green city car
products · cars

Green city car

With scientists saying that we have only 15 years to combat climate change, at least South African automobile designer, Gordon Murray, is not sitting around idly. The designer of the legendary McLaren F1 supercar is set to launch a frugal vehicle that will revolutionise the auto industry.

13 Feb 2009 By Official Bespoke 2 min

The topless coupé
products · cars

The topless coupé

Are you undecided on whether to opt for a coupé or cabriolet? Try the car that marries the best of both worlds, the Porsche Targa. With permanent all-wheel drive, a giant sunroof, a hatchback rear window and some extra cargo space, it is the unsung hero of the 911 range.

4 Feb 2009 By Official Bespoke 6 min

Fashionism WINNER
fashion · products

Fashionism WINNER

Images: Joe Kesrouani Words: Ceem Haidar At first stitch Armed with unquestionable talent and unwavering determination, Zuhair Murad launched his eponymous fashion label twelve years ago. Overcoming many obstacles to finally achieve his dream, Bespoke celebrates this talented designer, vic

30 Jan 2009 By Official Bespoke 5 min

products · cars

Redefining Tradition

Finding themselves unsatisfied with conformity, Loai Naseem and wife Mona Haddad of Lomar thobes decided to revamp the traditional thobe design.

23 Jan 2009 By Official Bespoke 2 min

‏Today I Feel I am a Poet
products · Books

‏Today I Feel I am a Poet

George Hawi Besides being recognised as the late secretary general of the Lebanese Communist Party, assassinated politician George Hawi, was also in fact a promising poet. Subsequent to his death, his daughter compiled these hitherto unknown works in order to share his poems with the world

5 Jan 2009 By Official Bespoke 2 min