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Unlike any designer before or after him, Philippe Starck’s power lies in his prolific approach to design as Riwa Beydoun discovers. His is an eclectic and humoristic world where social class distinctions evaporate leaving functional masterpieces in his wake.
From power pariah to green lifeline, nuclear energy’s image has gone full circle in the past couple of decades, Lucy Fielder finds.
French fashion designer Christian Lacroix finally seems to be coming into his own following the labels acquisition by the Falic Brothers. Now expanding his new brand of haute couture fiery chic into the region (thanks to the Chalhoub Group), Rayan Raad talks to the label’s president, Nicol
Forget caviar and gas as Russia’s best loved and most influential export. There is one creation that, as Raja Farah discovers is by far the most promiscuous entering world culture and history like no other. The Kalashnikov is an icon of war and peace.
It has never been so cheap to get your hands on a stealth bomber discovers Markus Dietrich. For a mere 1.5 million USD you can try to get your hands on a rare progeny of the Murciélago breed. But be warned, invisibility is not a virtue of the Lamborghini Reventón.
The markets are still flustering over the possibility and consequences of a recession in the world’s largest economy and with reason. But Dr. Marwan Iskandar argues that the depreciation in the US dollar could and should whet your appetite for investment.
Placido Domingo has the power to hold audiences spellbound with his interpretation of opera’s most dramatic roles. On his first visit to Qatar, he speaks exclusively to Fiona Walshe about the power of music and how it can reach people from all cultures.
When it comes to good living while you’re away from home, there is only one way to go: up. Bespoke has selected the most exclusive penthouses in some of the world’s most exciting cities for business and pleasure.
Decidedly feminine Daisy from Marc Jacobs is a lurch back to the designer’s more fun-loving and informal nature. Not surprising, then, that the Paris-based Manhattan-born fashion front-runner would choose the unassuming, commonplace yet sprightly daisy as the embodiment of his newest flowe
As one of the world’s most outstanding luxury motors, Bentley has much to flaunt. Karim El-Imad test drives the entire Continental GT range on a touring break to France’s picturesque Burgundy region.
The power of photography lies in its ability to elicit an immediate response. Photos are modern day witnesses to social, political, economic predicaments and contrasts that define the region’s richness. More so, they are still image chroniclers of our heritage finds Rosie Abdallah.
Technophiles are always thinking of what it would be like to have an unlimited budget in order to set up the ultimate home entertainment system. Iyad Kayali delves into the glamorous high-tech world of Archimedia to find out more.