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A Saint Laurent show is never ordinary. For Autumn-Winter 2015-2016, even the invitation became indie art publishing, a comic-book collection of sketches and appropriated media by American artist Jim Shaw.
Some cultures believe photographers steal their subjects' souls, and in a sense that is what Mustafa Sabbagh attempts. The Milan-based Palestinian-Jordanian artist strips away humanity's social veneer to reveal something deeper: man uncorrupted by civilisation.
Bucking the trend for smaller engines, the six-litre biturbo V12 S65 AMG Coupé is not just sleek, clever and wonderfully fast; it is a modern interpretation of the old-school grand tourer, built for crossing continents.
Borrowing a little wisdom from Paula Abdul, our writer suggests even Miuccia Prada might agree: everyone is your best friend when success arrives, a knowing reflection on fashion, fortune and fair-weather company.
Beyond the fluorescent bikinis, blasting bars and poolside parties lies another Miami, a city of vast, ultra-cool design-district warehouses and unexpected nuance that rewards the visitor willing to look a little closer.
There can be no finer way to cruise Cambodia and Vietnam than aboard the newly launched Aqua Mekong, a luxury boutique ship promising to carry well-heeled adventurers far beyond the usual tourist traps. Nick Walton sails along.
Now in its fourth edition under Sheikh Nasser Al Mohammad Al Sabah, the Kuwait Concours d'Elegance gathered sixty classic cars, world-class judges and record crowds, with Bespoke itself entering a rare 1933 Standard Avon.
Box House is no box at all, but an L-shaped building holding three family homes, each uniquely shaped with its own private courtyard. Kuwaiti architects Massive Order conceal this complexity behind a composed, deliberately simple façade.
Flown from Germany for Kuwait's Concours d'Elegance, the Uhlenhaut Coupé is essentially a 1955 W196 Formula One car made roadworthy, a jewel from the Mercedes-Benz Museum's extraordinary collection of Silver Arrows.
Known simply as Room, Sir Antony Gormley's monumental sculpture is both interactive artwork and luxury suite at London's Beaumont hotel. Kasia Maciejowska explores a daring first for the Turner Prize-winning artist and his hoteliers.
Hublot marketing director Philippe Tardivel explains the brand's future-facing ethos, its restless pursuit of new materials such as carbon and titanium, and what excites him most among this year's boundary-pushing launches and collaborations.
Whilst rivals chase China's new rich, Hermès has backed Jiang Qiong'Er as she pioneers Shang Xia, an original Chinese brand built on restraint, style and old-fashioned craftsmanship, housed in a converted Shanghai police station.