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H.R.H Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Chairman of Kingdom Holding company, is still the only person in the world to have bought an Airbus A380 Flying Palace as a private jet. Certainly, not a newcomer to super large jets, Prince Alwaleed is in fact already the only private
The latest media frenzy concerning Jacob & Co. has nothing to do with flamboyant diamonds, rather the shady dealings of its owner, Jacob Arabo. Rayan Raad interviewed the jeweller just before he took a plea deal requiring four years behind bars.
Minerally Lacroix Christian Lacroix has broken the mould and translated his vision and aesthetic philosophy to a wholly new category: mineral water. Evian has teamed up with the French designer to create two special water bottles, the couture inspired (left) and prêt-a-porter (right). Pric
Finally the wraps, and roof, have come of the hottest incarnation of the 408 km/h reaching Bugatti Veyron. The much anticipated Veyron Grand Sport had a fitting world premiere at the Pebble Beach Concourse d’Elegance held in August in the United States.
Omega, the first watch on the moon, the favoured timepiece of James Bond and official timekeeper of the Olympics is a brand with much clout. The company’s vice president, Raynald Aeschlimann, sat down with Bespoke to talk time.
It is said that the finest suits begin with the fabric maker and not the tailor. Bespoke’s resident connoisseur, Makram Salha, visits superior cloth maker Moxon Huddersfield to gain an insight into the fabrics that are elevating the age-old art of suit making.
Hatteras sportfishing vessels are also just as suitable for pleasure cruising, hence the name convertible. Ziad Taha takes a closer look at the largest convertible in the fleet, the Hatteras 77C.
For some, holidaying in the arctic in the depths of winter can be deemed a clear act of lunacy. But for Karim El-Imad it poses an opportunity to stay in Lapland’s famous Ice Hotel and enjoy the driving merits of the new Porsche Cayenne GTS.
Some Arab designers hit the NYC-Paris-Milan catwalks forgetting the very fabric of their heritage. Others embrace it. Raja Farah talks to Moroccan-born Hisham Oumlil about weaving his culture into his western designs.
Maserati is riding high these days. Firmly turning over a profit after many years of losses, the marque has replaced its aging coupé with the new GranTurismo. One thing is for sure, the clue is in the name, reveals Nicolas Shammas.
The shorts predecessors include breeches which were popular with men in the fourteenth to early sixteenth centuries and the knee pants for young boys in the late nineteenth century to the end of WWI. Shorts can also boast the bizarrely named knickerbockers and Bermudas as staples on its fa
What do the BMW Z8, the Aston Martin DB9 and the Karma have in common? One name: Henrik Fisker. Revered for designing premium automobiles, US-based sportscar design house Fisker Coachbuild, in a joint venture with Quantum Technologies, is set to revolutionise the eco-friendly hybrid car. B