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It is one of those jewellery shops you cannot simply go to and just choose and buy. The 67-year-old founder, though a secretive man, has managed to garner a cult following and as if to prove a point, his perfume sells at 325 USD an ounce (30 ml). This is JAR. The street-level window dis…
Maya Khoury checks into Necker Island, Sir Richard Branson's thirty-hectare private retreat in the British Virgin Islands, where a staff of thirty-one pampers twenty-eight guests amid turquoise waters, coral reefs and beaches, for fifty-three thousand dollars a night.
Our roundup of luxury news, led by the sale of the landmark Carlton Hotel on the Croisette in Cannes to Lebanese businessman Toufic Aboukhater, part of a 450-million-euro deal involving seven InterContinental properties from Morgan Stanley.
Think Saudi, and clothing design is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. That is set to change. Ghadah Al Rashid, born and raised in the Kingdom, has won international success with her prêt-à-porter brand.
Alex Ritman meets Lebanese-American Bethany Kehdy, whose cheekily named food blog Dirty Kitchen Secrets has, despite first impressions, become one of the most respected online resources for cooking in the Middle East and far beyond.
Sold in more than six thousand stores and accounting for most Hugo Boss sales, BOSS Black unveils a Summer Seascape collection that is as classically casual as it is structurally cool and effortlessly elegant.
When de Grisogono founder Fawaz Gruosi introduced his striking black diamond jewellery, industry veterans called him crazy. The pieces became a resounding hit. Bespoke sat down with the designer on his latest visit to the region.
Karim Munib meets Dutch architect Janjaap Ruijssenaars, whose magnetic, levitating bed can carry nine hundred kilograms. Six years in the making, it asks whether a piece of furniture might be ruled by something other than gravity.
Maya Khourchid profiles Ayah Bdeir, who fuses engineering and art. Armed with a masters from the MIT Media Lab, this interactive artist wields software and hardware as a sculptor wields carving tools or a painter their brushes.
Iyad Kayali steps aboard the Emirates A380, home to perhaps the most opulent first-class experience aloft, with a private suite boasting an electric sliding door, adjustable lighting, a built-in massage seat and a flat-bed mattress.
Discovered by Andy Warhol whilst bussing tables at Studio 54, David LaChapelle has become one of the world's most sought-after artists, his instantly recognisable candy-coloured fantasies fetching at least 50,000 dollars apiece at auction.
Maserati is an Italian marque that has seen it all, from racing and commercial triumph to bankruptcy and irrelevance. Now resurrected to its former glory, Bespoke had the chance to test its full range along Levantine roads.