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Resides in: Amman, Jordan Job Description: Communications Director of Maia N, the maker of high-end luxury handbags. 1)Who is Maia N? Maia N is a maker of high-end luxury bags created in 2004 by Lebanese/Polish sisters Maya and Joanna. Head designer Maya Nakhle is a Central Saint Martins g
The Dolder Grand was originally a spa hotel, or as the Swiss call it, a Curhaus, but after four years of major works with a redesign by the distinguished architects Foster+Partners, the hotel is now a paragon for sybarites.
Traffic – Dubai According to Sheikh Majed el Sabah, founder of the luxury Middle Eastern department stores, Villa Moda, “design was introducd to Dubai via Traffic.” This 650 square-metre showroom, library, shop and gallery, is home to the works of globally renowned designers as well as reg
The unconceivable has been conceived: a Lebanese young man managed to design a drivable car and manufacture it. Enter David Frem, the 26-year old entrepreneur who realised this exploit while still at university.
Most people outside the watch-making world have probably never of ETA SA Manufacture Horlogère Suisse. However, you should know that it is one of the world's largest manufacturers of watch movements. Founded in 1856, it has long been supplying movement blanks to many of the world’s most fa
(no writer) Section: Escape / City Escapes Cultural treats With both individuals and states actively advancing cultural festivals and fairs, the Middle East is fast developing in new and unfound ways. The month of March is a particularly busy one in the cultural calendar so get out and enj
“With the impact of love, order is shattered, masks fall, feelings are revealed. And colours are in unison. Bright orange attracts turquoise; pink caresses a deep green; orange, red and pink fuse.”
On average, it is said that people are faced with at least 1,000 advertisements per day. Given this daily bombardment, how does any one of the millions of brands have a chance of standing out and gaining a loyal following?
When she was awarded the prestigious Pritzker Prize for Architecture in 2004, Iraqi-born Zaha Hadid was not only the first Arab to win but also the first woman. Her work is both genius and thought provoking with multiple perspective points and fragmented geometry supposed to evoke the c…
Images: ?? - Official Bentley event photographers Royal carriage Exclusivity, distinction and rarefied design are embodied by the Bentley Arnage range. In the English countryside, the convertible Azure and the Brooklands fixed head coupe are taken for a test drive. A crisp and sunny autumn
Andrew Winch made his reputation designing luxury yachts but when a mastermind of marine design takes to the air, aviation giants definitely feel the current.
Writer: Ziad Taha Images: Exteriors Carlo Borlenghi / Interiors by Toni Meneguzzo Sail away Saudade is a 45m sloop and the largest boat Wally has ever made. Bespoke was granted the enviable chance of going aboard during her worldwide debut at the 2008 Monaco Yacht Show. Though only founded