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Heart of the Nation: Jeremy Chivers photographs the Lebanese Armed Forces up close
people · culture

Heart of the Nation: Jeremy Chivers photographs the Lebanese Armed Forces up close

Over an intensive four-month assignment, photographer Jeremy Chivers documented the soldiers, training and rarely seen equipment of the Lebanese Armed Forces, with book proceeds going to the country's military veterans.

7 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

Hugh Hefner’s Youngest Son is on a Mission to Reinvent Playboy Magazine
people · business

Hugh Hefner’s Youngest Son is on a Mission to Reinvent Playboy Magazine

How Cooper Hefner is reinventing the magazine in the era of #MeToo.

7 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

This California-Based Doctor Promises to Help You Achieve Something Called Superhealth
people · Tech

This California-Based Doctor Promises to Help You Achieve Something Called Superhealth

California-based Dr. Molly Maloof wants to perfect people’s health and improve performance using the latest technology and a few unorthodox substances. Some cautionary advice: this may cause munchies. In terms of shaping the modern world, you could say that Silicon Valley is the world’s…

6 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

7Pines is the Quieter, Gentler (and more luxurious) Side of Ibiza We’ve Been Hoping For
places · hotels

7Pines is the Quieter, Gentler (and more luxurious) Side of Ibiza We’ve Been Hoping For

7Pines Resort just opened in Ibiza with some unadulterated luxury, peace and quiet and access to secluded beaches – it’s enough to keep you happy as a clam. Envision a trip to Ibiza and it probably includes plenty of partying, sweaty nightclubs and a few unmentionables. And if that’s wh…

1 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

Sick of the same old places? Try Cookson Adventures
places · Unusuals

Sick of the same old places? Try Cookson Adventures

The Brit adventurer behind this travel company will bring you to places you’ve only seen in pictures.

31 Jul 2018 By Official Bespoke

Stay With It: Beirut's Phoenicia Hotel And A Golden-Era Glamour
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Stay With It: Beirut's Phoenicia Hotel And A Golden-Era Glamour

Dating only to 1961, the Phoenicia nonetheless brims with history, an enduring symbol of Lebanon's jet-set prewar years, all gilded grandeur, sweeping staircases and palatial pillars that still enchant guests today.

25 Jul 2018 By Official Bespoke

Well Known Diplomatic Correspondent is Now Championing a Better Tomorrow
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Well Known Diplomatic Correspondent is Now Championing a Better Tomorrow

Known for her savvy political commentary and rhetoric on international news networks, Raghida Dergham is following up a stellar journalistic career with a turn on the other side of Middle East policy. The first time I met Raghida Dergham was at a summer party in the charming modesty of …

24 Jul 2018 By Official Bespoke

Unbuilt: Lebanon's First-Ever Pavilion At The Venice Biennale Of Architecture
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Unbuilt: Lebanon's First-Ever Pavilion At The Venice Biennale Of Architecture

At the sixteenth Venice Biennale of Architecture, Lebanon's first pavilion argues that what is not built matters as much as what is, a brain-teasing premise for a thoughtful national debut.

13 Jul 2018 By Official Bespoke

Let Aristi Mountain Resort Show You a Very Different Side of Greece
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Let Aristi Mountain Resort Show You a Very Different Side of Greece

There’s something magical about the impressive rock cliffs known as the Towers of Astraka, which hang above Voidomatis River and the Gorge of Vikos. Certainly, the first time you see them in all their glory, you’ll understand just why someone would choose this idyllic location to establ…

12 Jul 2018 By Official Bespoke

After 30 Years in the Wilderness, FIFA Decides to Lift the Ban on Football in Iraq
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After 30 Years in the Wilderness, FIFA Decides to Lift the Ban on Football in Iraq

After almost three decades of being banned by FIFA and it might be just what the Arab nation needs to help turn the page on decades of war.

12 Jul 2018 By Official Bespoke

Feel Your Face Numb at Full Throttle in Cigarette and AMG’s Latest Offshore Powerboat
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Feel Your Face Numb at Full Throttle in Cigarette and AMG’s Latest Offshore Powerboat

A hypercar for the sea, it’s their fastest boat yet.

12 Jul 2018 By Official Bespoke

Is Eco-Travel an Oxymoron? 1Hotels and Air France Say Not
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Is Eco-Travel an Oxymoron? 1Hotels and Air France Say Not

Switching to LED lights in our homes, recycling cans, plastics and bottles and bringing our own reusable bags to the supermarket are some of the things most of us can now check on our list of ways in which we reduce our impact on the environment. But what else should we be considering? …

12 Jul 2018 By Official Bespoke