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Here’s Why Dior’s Couture Watches Are Worth Your Precious Time
products · Watches

Here’s Why Dior’s Couture Watches Are Worth Your Precious Time

Inspired by Christian Dior’s childhood growing up in a villa in Normandy surrounded by colourful flowers, and by the skillful seamstresses he observed there, Dior Horlogerie tells time in a most artful way. La D de Dior watch was designed by Victoire de Castellane fifteen years ag…

31 Oct 2018 By Official Bespoke

These are the Top 6 Reasons We Love Amal Clooney
culture · people

These are the Top 6 Reasons We Love Amal Clooney

This human rights lawyer seemingly has it all – intelligence, looks, a career, George Clooney, twins , and let’s not forget an enviable wardrobe.   1. Amal might sound perfectly English with her cut-glass accent but, as the daughter of a Lebanese couple – Ramzi and Baria Alamuddin …

25 Oct 2018 By Official Bespoke

Palazzo Volpi is The Coolest Three-Bedroom Flat in Venice
places · hotels

Palazzo Volpi is The Coolest Three-Bedroom Flat in Venice

Set in a 16th century building, Venice’s Palazzo Volpi has been reimagined by the husband-and-wife team of Anna Covre and Fredrick Tubau. The city’s newest luxe apartment accommodations feature four enormous suites and the kind of interiors you’ll never want to leave. Why Venice, and wh…

25 Oct 2018 By Official Bespoke

These Custom-Made Body Armour Costumes Are Fit For A Real-Life Superhero
products · Essentials

These Custom-Made Body Armour Costumes Are Fit For A Real-Life Superhero

Have you ever wanted to be Iron Man? Perhaps you’ve simply longed to win a best costume prize at a Halloween party? Well, either way, you’d do well to check out buyfullbodyarmors.com. Not only can you score a 2,700 USD Mark 43 Iron Man suit from them (as shown here), you can also get yo…

25 Oct 2018 By Official Bespoke

Make Water out of Thin Air? This Company’s Tech Could Solve Global Water Shortages
people · business

Make Water out of Thin Air? This Company’s Tech Could Solve Global Water Shortages

Zero Mass Water has the potential to change the lives of billions of people by using the power of the sun to make clean drinking water out of thin air. Have you ever wished you could make something appear out of thin air? Well that’s exactly what Cody Friesen did, as the founder and CEO…

24 Oct 2018 By Official Bespoke

The World’s 4 Best Beds in the Sky

The World’s 4 Best Beds in the Sky

1. Qatar Airways Business Class Qatar Airways has upped its game with the launch of Qsuites, offering tailorable configurations for business class travellers thanks to centre partitions that can be removed by the cabin crew. We like the idea of the airborne “family room” that seats up t…

24 Oct 2018 By Official Bespoke

This 1970s Architectural Eyesore in Houston, Texas is Great Again
places · United States

This 1970s Architectural Eyesore in Houston, Texas is Great Again

It’s a similar problem for most cities: what to do with that enormous 1970s eyesore? In the case of the Allen Center at the corner Smith and Dallas streets in Downtown Houston, the solution was not to knock the whole thing down and start afresh, rather its owner, Brookfield Property Par…

24 Oct 2018 By Official Bespoke

It’s Not What You Think When it Comes to Una Burke’s Intriguing Leather Accessories
products · fashion

It’s Not What You Think When it Comes to Una Burke’s Intriguing Leather Accessories

  Una Burke’s leather accessories are sculptural, artful and timeless. Handcrafted in London using traditional leather-working techniques, the Irish-born designer draws her inspiration from psychological, military and medical sources- think internal organs and plenty of brass fitti…

24 Oct 2018 By Official Bespoke

Zaha Hadid Architects Designed this Futuristic Building for KAPSARC in Saudi Arabia
places · Saudi Arabia

Zaha Hadid Architects Designed this Futuristic Building for KAPSARC in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s capital city has become a hub for the nation’s most visually pleasing new architectural landmarks. There’s the Kingdom Centre with its majestic skybridge, the King Fahad National Library and its lozenge-shaped textile awnings and stately Al Faisaliah Tower, featurin…

24 Oct 2018 By Official Bespoke

Gregory Gatserelia, the Interior Designer Whose Dramatic Rooms Always Surprise
design · places

Gregory Gatserelia, the Interior Designer Whose Dramatic Rooms Always Surprise

Gregory Gatserelia's interiors defy categorisation, each wildly different yet united by drama and a striking centrepiece. Given their baroque grandeur, his unexpected early training comes as a genuine surprise to the uninitiated.

24 Oct 2018 By Official Bespoke

Amchit Residence by Blankpage Architects
design · Videos

Amchit Residence by Blankpage Architects

This gorgeous weekend getaway beach house is located on the coast in Amchit, Lebanon, around 40km north of Beirut. It was designed by Karim Nader Studio and Blankpage Architects, a Lebanese firm comprised of Walid Ghantous and Patrick Mezher. Their dramatic 430sqm, three-bedroom design …

20 Oct 2018 By Official Bespoke

Sleeping under the stars in transparent bubble tents in Jordan's Wadi Rum
hotels · places

Sleeping under the stars in transparent bubble tents in Jordan's Wadi Rum

At the Wadi Rum Night Camp, French firm BubbleTree's clear-domed pods let guests bed down beneath the desert sky of Lawrence of Arabia country without surrendering a single creature comfort.

16 Oct 2018 By Official Bespoke