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No Other Land is a Powerful Documentary that Challenges its Viewers to Empathise with the Injustice Palestinians Face

No Other Land is a Powerful Documentary that Challenges its Viewers to Empathise with the Injustice Palestinians Face

A little over 12,000 kilometres separate the Dolby Theatre (home of the American Academy Awards) from the village of Masafer Yatta in the West Bank. When it was announced that the best documentary award went to ‘No Other Land,’ about the brutal displacement of Palestinian villagers by t…

1 Aug 2025 By Official Bespoke

In 2028, the Jeddah Tower Will Surpass the Burj Khalifa as World’s Tallest Building. Meet the Man who Designed it.

In 2028, the Jeddah Tower Will Surpass the Burj Khalifa as World’s Tallest Building. Meet the Man who Designed it.

IIt’s 8am in the Windy City and the eminent architect Gordon Gill is seated at his desk speaking to us before his Chicago office springs to life. His firm Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG), as the name reflects, resulted of a convergence of two great minds. In the world of ‘s

30 Jul 2025 By Official Bespoke

Third Time Lucky: Inside the Latest and Greatest Lürssen Kismet
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Third Time Lucky: Inside the Latest and Greatest Lürssen Kismet

Bigger and better is no idle promise here. The newest Kismet launched from Lürssen's Schacht-Audorf yard in May 2024 and made its public debut at the Monaco Yacht Show after a charter season.

26 Jul 2025 By Official Bespoke

Lebanese-French Director Audrey Diwan has Taken a Provocative Softcore Movie from the 1970s and Re-Imagined it
people · culture

Lebanese-French Director Audrey Diwan has Taken a Provocative Softcore Movie from the 1970s and Re-Imagined it

The name Emmanuelle was forever changed by cinema – following the release of the 1974 soft porn film, it became the byword for desire, forbidden lust and fancy wicker furnishing. For those of a certain age the name still carries those connotations, but now the award-winning director Aud…

15 Jul 2025 By Official Bespoke

Past and Present: Azza Fahmy Branches Out Into Clothing
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Past and Present: Azza Fahmy Branches Out Into Clothing

Did you know that the Egyptian jeweller Azza Fahmy has collaborated with the textile-loving Lebanese homeware and furniture creator Bokja? It makes sense on many levels, not least for the fact that both brands share a deep-rooted passion for cultural preservation: Azza Fahmy transforms …

11 Jul 2025 By Official Bespoke

Rooftop Hot-Spots and Beirut are a Marriage Made in Heaven and Cee is the Latest to Recognise that

Rooftop Hot-Spots and Beirut are a Marriage Made in Heaven and Cee is the Latest to Recognise that

Beirut’s legendary nightlife scene has always been a vibrant part of the city’s culture, where the unparalleled diversity of its nocturnal entertainment acts an irresistible lure for both locals and visitors seeking an unforgettable escape. While the last few years of economic and polit…

29 Jun 2025 By Official Bespoke

Vima is Forming Meaningful Connections between Cyprus and its Neighbouring Countries

Vima is Forming Meaningful Connections between Cyprus and its Neighbouring Countries

Debuting in the beautiful city of Limassol, VIMA focuses on placing contemporary art from Cyprus – as well as the wider Mediterranean region – into the spotlight. Co-founded by Edgar Gadzhiev, Lara Kotreleva and Nadezhda Zinovskaya, the fair is presented as a space for both new and esta…

29 May 2025 By Official Bespoke

Paradise Found: How the Seychelles Finally Became a World-Class Escape

Paradise Found: How the Seychelles Finally Became a World-Class Escape

Long dismissed as a five-star destination with three-star hotels, this nation of 115 islands scattered across the western Indian Ocean has transformed itself, marrying lush foliage, protected wildlife and endless white sand with true luxury.

26 May 2025 By Official Bespoke

Love in the Desert: Deepak Guggarii and the Soul of Studio VDGA
design · people

Love in the Desert: Deepak Guggarii and the Soul of Studio VDGA

Between bidding farewell to mentor Christopher Benninger and pouring monsoon rain, Studio VDGA founder Deepak Guggarii reflects on the philosophy, landscape and quiet emotion that shape his celebrated Indian architecture practice.

15 May 2025 By Official Bespoke

Stealing the Show: Patek Philippe’s Rare Handcraft Collection Dazzles at Watches & Wonders
Watches · products

Stealing the Show: Patek Philippe’s Rare Handcraft Collection Dazzles at Watches & Wonders

Patek Philippe’s annual ‘Rare Handcraft’ collection celebrates the micro-arts — enamelling, miniature painting, marquetry, guilloché — in 82 works glimpsed before they vanish into collectors’ hands.

5 May 2025 By Official Bespoke

Stories Carved in Stone: Stone Studios and the Art of Bespoke Marble
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Stories Carved in Stone: Stone Studios and the Art of Bespoke Marble

Marble has long defined luxurious interiors, from grand museums to stately homes. Stone Studios, an emerging Middle Eastern brand, turns the timeless material into statement furniture and accessories for thoroughly modern spaces.

5 May 2025 By Official Bespoke

At the Tenth Peninsula Classics Best of the Best, We Find a Concours Quite Unlike Any Other
places · France

At the Tenth Peninsula Classics Best of the Best, We Find a Concours Quite Unlike Any Other

We love good hotels, but we also love classic cars, and the Peninsula has found some clever ways of joining the two. As a result, they’ve become the quintessential choice for the world’s most important classic car lovers. This association with the world of vintage cars began when the Pe…

28 Apr 2025 By Official Bespoke