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It has been an eventful year for Dior's Belgian designers. Suzy Menkes hailed Raf Simons and Kris Van Assche as a Belgian conquest of a French house, only for Simons to resign after three and a half years.
In Camus' The Outsider, the murdered Arab is never named, a mere device in a fierce meditation on a godless world. Our writers revisit that emptiness and the figure history left voiceless.
How do you build the perfect holiday home? Follow René Benko's lead, and you will need a large investment of some fifty million dollars, a stunning remote setting, a timeless design and impeccably attentive staff.
Living in the limelight is never easy, yet Kuwaiti fashion-blogging couple Ascia Al-Faraj and Ahmad Al Bloushi, known as the Hybrids, take it in their stride. Daring to look different, they have become social-media style icons.
Six years ago Bulgari pledged part of every Save the Children ring to the charity. With a pendant added in 2014, the jeweller continues to channel luxury towards the world's most disadvantaged children.
There’s nothing like Central Italy. With its medieval fortified villages and ochre-coloured villas, set within a landscape of vineyards, cypress trees and hills rolling down to the coast, it’s little wonder the region charms everyone who visits. But this bountiful, picturesque part of t…
OMA (Office for Metropolitan Architecture), co-founded by Dutch architectural titan and theorist, Rem Koolhaas, has produced as many world-famous architects as it has world-famous buildings. The latest to join the fray is Syrian-born, Iyad Alsaka, partner in charge of the Middle East. I…
Synonymous with discreet Italian luxury, Bottega Veneta shuns logos for its signature intrecciato weave. Opulent yet rigorous, sumptuous yet sober, the technique runs through its leather goods, ready-to-wear and an ever-expanding home line begun almost by accident in 2006.
Founded in 1875, Audemars Piguet truly took off nearly a century later under Gérald Genta. Born in Geneva in 1931, the half-Italian visionary yearned to be an artist, but his parents had him trained instead as a jeweller.
Provocative film roles notwithstanding, actress Stacy Martin is the pretty face of Miu Miu's eagerly awaited debut perfume. Shot with a black-and-white cat named Truman and the powder-blue quilted bottle, she lends the scene gentle intrigue.
A flawless blue sky mirrors in the azure tiles of an enormous, waterless pool, ringed by dust and dry concrete. Behind it, the skeleton of a palatial building rises from the desert like a fossilised civilisation.
The new RS7 offers the perfect excuse to reacquaint ourselves with Audi's Quattro subsidiary: its racing division, customisation department, lifestyle brand and attractive portfolio of high-performance road cars. There is much to catch up on.