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1. Daniel Lee only made his runway debut for Bottega Veneta a year and a half ago but in that time he has reimagined the house codes and launched a bunch of sought-after bags like the Pouch, Arco, Daisey, Snap and Casette. 2. What makes the Casette so cool is its weave of puffed and [&h…
There’s a certain pang of excitement you get when you fall in love with a product from a label you know little about. Well, that’s exactly how we felt when we first came across the fabulous jewellery of Karma Salman. Then we found out that she trained for years under both Se…
No single architect has done more to change the landscape of Beirut’s port district than Bernard Khoury. Having first broken ground in the early 1990s with his landmark BO18 club, he has since added three major residential towers as well as his own studio to the area, but on August 4th,…
Where other girls of 21 might still be wondering what to do with their lives, Yousra Mohsen has already achieved her goal of making it as a professional dancer. But it wasn’t easy. Her achievement of becoming the first Middle Easterner to join the Crazy Horse in Paris, sparked an …
It’s official, Nada G. has rebranded as Nada Ghazal Fine Jewelry. “As a young marque, the name ‘Nada G’ served us well locally,” explains 48-year-old Ghazal, “it was edgy and young, just like the brand. But now we cater to a much larger client base, with different personas and a w…
A British-Danish device promises to strip nitrogen dioxide, particulates and even viruses from your cabin air — tackling a pollution problem that modern cars, recirculation modes and HEPA filters alike still fail to solve.
Back in July, Nike unveiled the most stunning trainers it has ever created for women. Devised in collaboration with Virgil Abloh’s streetwear brand, Off-White, they’re a collector’s item you’ll actually want to wear, not just keep. There is so much to admire in t…
The fifth cycle of Dubai Chamber's Smartpreneur Competition exceeded expectations, attracting high-potential start-ups. Revealed in August, the three finalists were ProvenMed Global in first place, Callix in second and PlasticFri in third.
Founded in Beirut in 1891, L'Atelier Nawbar creates intricate designs worn as expressions of love and heritage. Dima and Tania are the dynasty's first female jewellers, continuing their family tradition with modern flair.
After the catastrophic explosion of 4 August 2020, we return to Fairuz's lament for a city destroyed eight times over, and ask how much more Beirut and its people must endure.
Anisa Kamadoli Costa, Chief Sustainability Officer at Tiffany & Co. and Chair of its Foundation, reflects on an interesting journey to a role where she feels she truly belongs, beginning at Columbia University.
Madrid's storied Hotel Ritz was set to reopen as a Mandarin Oriental this summer after its most extensive restoration in 110 years, but the pandemic has pushed the grand unveiling to 2021.