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Tying The Knot Whether on your own yacht or someone else’s this summer, there is one knot you should learn to pass yourself off as the expert skipper. Affectionately known as the ‘Bunny method’ by seafarers, the process of forming the knot is likened to a rabbit coming out of its hole, ski
By Jean Claude Alpha The first step to great clothing is to custom-make every article. The second is to recognize the finest materials from which to craft them. Below, I have helped you perfect your wardrobe with exquisite fabrics for shirts, suits and coats. Shirts made from Sea Island co
The age-old Arab fascination with tea is becoming more high-end and luxurious, with companies such as Mighty Leaf Tea bringing the finest leaves and blends to the Middle East. Fiona Walshe tries some of its best brews.
When the word stud comes to mind, very few automatically think of Qatar. But there is every award-winning reason why you should make that association as Warren Singh-Bartlett discovers at Al Shaqab farm just outside of Doha.
Derived from the Greek marmaros, marble or ‘shining stone’ has been used as a status symbol for emperors, kings and queens. There are still some exclusive marbles that can set you back in the thousands of dollars per square metre discovers Makram Salha.
The new 525bhp Mercedes-Benz CL63 has the most powerful normally aspirated V8 of any production car. It doesn’t scream for attention but quietly assimilates into its environment. Where better to try out this ‘incognito rocket’ than on the streets of Jeddah, writes Nicolas Shammas.
English riding and trendy outfits are a tricky combination to pull-off. Bespoke puts together equestrian attires and apparels and help you look fashionable yet sophisticated without getting disqualified.
Exotic animals have become the pet-du-jour for many an animal-lover bored with more domesticated canines and felines. As Ramsay Short discovers, beyond the jungles of India and the safaris of Africa, there is a healthy legal and illegal supply of animals for owners who prefer the wilder si
Abu Dhabi’s forthcoming project, Desert Islands, promises to be anything but uninhabited by creatures of all species. The UAE’s capital plans to create an eco-tourism destination from eight natural islands including the 87 square metre reserve of Sir Bani Yas Island which in itself is home
By Monita Rajpa I'm not fussy. Nor am I particularly demanding. But when it comes to where I rest my head when I'm not home, there are certain basics that I need before I can rest comfortably. Hotels are a regular part of my living experience as my job takes me to various parts of the worl
Buying yourself some fine linens sounds easy enough but knowing the great from the good is not so simple. Bespoke sorts out the best luxury linen and home bedding brands, leaving you to lie back and imagine floating in the clouds.
Ocean Warrior It’s not a role that you would automatically associate with Saudi Arabia’s Assistant Minister of Defense and Aviation. But well before concern for safeguarding of our planet became mainstream, H.R.H Prince Khaled bin Sultan bin Abdul Aziz was on the warpath to preserve and pr