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Chopard may not have changed their name when they switched family ownership but a lot did change when artistic director and co-president, Caroline Scheufele set up her haute jewellery collections, expanding the company’s reach from ladies’ watches to eco-jewellery. Everything about Caro…
When it comes to boys and their toys, bragging rights matter, whether children battling at Top Trumps or grown men on their Sunday drive. As Doris Rowland once sharply observed, only the price differs.
Currently chairing the jury responsible for selecting, each year, one of the most prestigious recognitions of architectural mastery, the Pritzker Prize, Lord Peter Palumbo spends much of his life travelling the world, visiting the great works created by today’s shapers of space. For dec…
The fourth edition of the region's first art fair returns to Beirut from 19 to 23 September, hosting 40 galleries from more than 15 countries. Director Laure d'Hauteville reflects on fifteen years of building a scene.
Inventor of the boutique hotel concept, Ian Schrager saw the future of the hotel industry before it came. Now, he goes even further by turning the concept on its head, redefining the notion of a boutique experience as being a matter of size. Miami. June 10. Monday. A rumpled visionary, …
Dutch maestro Marcel Wanders is a brilliant designer but a chance meeting with him reveals that, despite his humility, it’s his unique outlook that has helped him become one of the most prolific product and interior design studios in the world today. When I meet Marcel Wanders on …
An insider's selection of Capri's most seductive addresses, from the chic boutique rooms of the Villa Marina Capri Hotel and Spa to JKitchen, the perpetual jet-set hotspot serving simple yet ultra-stylish island fare.
A passionate audiophile who grew tired of today’s tinny sound, Princeton professor Edgar Choueiri is determined to bring high-fidelity sound to brand new depths. Naturally, my conversation with Edgar Choueiri begins with space. I’m sitting in the Lotos Club in New York’s Upper East Side…
Tiffany & Co may lead contemporary jewellery, but its roots run deep. Founded in 1837 by twenty-five-year-old Charles Lewis Tiffany and John B. Young as a stationery store, its first day's takings totalled just under five dollars.
During a visit to Tod's Brancadoro factory in the Italian village of Casette d'Ete, we discover how the shoemaker persuaded the world that leather shoes with gommino soles were chic, in a building more gallery than factory.
A new breed of voice command devices already surpasses the fickleness of Siri or S Voice, responding to multiple voices, accents and dialects. We examine whether this finally puts users in the power position.
The region is seeing exponential growth in record-breaking, with applications up 300 to 400 per cent across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt over five years, says Talal Omar, who manages the MENA region.