Swiss luxury watch manufacture Ulysse Nardin and its exclusive retail partner in Dubai, Bin Hendi Enterprises marked a new chapter as they officially opened the doors to the brand’s largest boutique in the world at the Dubai Mall. Partners for over two decades, Bin Hendi Enterprises and Ulysse Nardin inaugurated the new boutique in the presence of guests of honor, President of Bin Hendi Enterprises, Mr. Mohi-Din Bin Hendi and CEO of Ulysse Nardin, Mr. Patrik P. Hoffmann who... Read More
With the upcoming art season about to commence in the UAE in March 2015, it’s the perfect time to invest in Mario Uboldi Jewellery Art by designer Andre C Meyerhans.
Whether it is the Dot design inspired by the British artist Damien Hirst’s “Spot Paintings”, the Mashrabiya designs inspired from the architecture of the buildings in the Middle East or the Color Carvings inspired by the Cut-Outs of French artist Henri Matisse, there is an art story behind each piece of Mario Uboldi... Read More
Richard Mille is pleased to announce the official re-opening of its flagship boutique in The Dubai Mall following major refurbishment. The boutique, situated in the world’s largest shopping mall, is designed to resemble a salon where Richard Mille can welcome his friends; the new concept creates a graceful space, dedicated to luxury yet familiar and welcoming.
Lighter colours have been incorporated, and each element is enhanced by an intricate indirect lighting system. Visitors to the... Read More
Interiors, one of the most reputed furniture and furnishing companies in the UAE, launches the Calvin Klein Curator Collection, an elaborately detailed collection of furniture, distinguished by refined finishes, discreet details and an urbane attitude.
Designed by Amy Mellen, Creative Director of Calvin Klein Home, the Curator Collection was unveiled to prominent designers in the UAE and the industry at an exclusive event at Interiors Dubai Showroom on Umm Hurair... Read More
The International Defence Exhibition, (IDEX) in Abu Dhabi from 22 to 26 Feb. drew weapons manufacturers and top military officials from across the globe and saw total deals signed come to about Dh18.328 billion.
Read MoreThe much-awaited 87th Academy Awards held on 22 Feb 2015 at the Dolby theatre in LA, breezed into our lives, leaving behind not just memories but lots of issues for us to ponder over and debate. As its host Patrick Harris so rightly put it, this year’s Oscar awards honoured “Hollywood’s best and whitest” in a clear reference to the lack of non-white nominees at the show. Its red carpet meanwhile showcased the best of luxury and fashion, perking up our collective spirits…
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The Classics hosted the world-famous Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for the first time in the UAE, and the UNESCO Artist for Peace, violinist and conductor Vladimir Spivakov with his Moscow Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra across two nights, was running at Dubai World Trade Centre.
What does being a UNESCO artist for peace involve? How did you obtain that honour and what did it feel like to be named as such?
I was very honoured to receive such a title. I guess it is mainly because of... Read More
The new race car inspired GT3-R made its first appearance in the UAE this week, during an exclusive track event at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. Just 300 examples of the rarest and most dynamic member of the esteemed Bentley Continental family of Grand Tourers have been hand built in Crewe, UK and finished by Bentley Motorsport, guaranteeing customers a high level of exclusivity.
Inspired by the new Bentley GT3 race car that stormed to victory at the second round of the Blancpain... Read More
Premier Motors, the official Land Rover dealer in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, launched the hotly anticipated new Discovery Sport last night, introducing the vehicle to an enthusiastic audience during an exclusive event at the Yas Links Golf Club in the capital.
Turning heads since its worldwide debut at this year’s Paris Motor Show the new Discovery Sport is billed as the world’s most versatile and capable premium compact SUV unique to its segment and is the first new launch from the Land... Read More
Nadine Kanso, the Lebanese designer who has been successfully championing Arabic calligraphy in women’s jewelry, has now turned her attention to men’s jewelry. In collaboration with designer Samer Al Ameen, Kanso’s jewelry brand Bil Arabi will launch its first men’s jewelry line in early February 2015, featuring bracelets, necklaces, cufflinks, and rings in silver.
Started in 2006, Bil Arabi (meaning In Arabic) has come to be known for its designs inspired by Arabic letters. Kanso has... Read More