Lisa Corti designs things that she experiences and feels during her many trips around the world: the connection with India, which has been with her forever, her memories of Africa, but also her eastern fascination with China and Japan and her love for Milan and Italian Renaissance art, a passion she has always worn on…
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British Polo Day celebrates its 9th event in Dubai at the Al Habtoor Polo Club & Resort
Friday 24th March 2017: British Polo Day, presented by RJI Capital, returned to Dubai for its 9th event. The British Polo Day 2017 Series was launched in style with Bear Grylls throwing the first ball of 2017, but British Polo Day began in Dubai in 2009, in partnership with Habtoor Polo. This was the first…
Picturesque landscapes – New Zealand
New Zealand has to be one of my top five destinations not because it is on the way home for me when I travel back to Fiji Islands but the terrain truly is breathtaking. From spectacular glaciers, rugged mountains, vast plains, rolling hillsides, subtropical forests, volcanic plateaus to miles of coastline with beautiful sandy beaches….
EXTREME OFFSHORE POWERBOAT CATAMARAN TAKES THRILL SEEKERS ON RIDE OF THEIR LIFE AT DUBAI INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW
Two adventure thrill seekers had a once in a lifetime experience at the Dubai International Boat Show, riding along on board an extreme offshore powerboat catamaran which is capable of reaching speeds of up to 120mph. Two more lucky winners will make wakes on Friday, with a hashtag-powered competition hosted by Dubai International Boat Show….
MODA OPERANDI LAUNCHES DUBAI FAVORITE CLUTCH BRAND L’AFSHAR SS17 TRUNKSHOW
Clutch and accessories label, L’Afshar, launches their spring summer 2017 collection, exclusively on luxury pretailer Moda Operandi. Inspired by her travels and experiences, designer Lilian Afshar creates stunningly sophisticated box clutches with unexpected marble patterns and captivating textures cleverly crafted. Since her brand’s inception in 2014, Designer, Lilian Afshar’s handmade clutches have been spotted everywhere…
Weill launches Spring/Summer 2017 collection
French luxury brand Weill hosted a preview of its inspiring Spring/Summer 2017 collection in Emirates Towers, in the presence of International Manager and 5th generation family member Elie Weill and Creative Director Edward Achour. A fusion of organic and fresh tones brings the collection to life this season. New and classic shapes are encased in…
Paul Smith Announces opening of new store at Mall of the Emirates
UK based brand Paul Smith has announced the opening of its new space in the heart of the dynamic Fashion District at Mall of The Emirates, where consumers can now shop the latest in men’s fashion across the brand’s array of collections. To celebrate the new Paul Smith shop opening, the top regional funk-rock band, Abri & Funk…
SANDALYECI Furniture launches flagship showroom
SANDALYECI, leading Turkish furniture brand, has launched its new flagship showroom on Al Quoz / Umm Sequim junction opposite Mall of Emirates, a 4,400 sq feet interior destination-featuring brand’s collection of chairs, sofas, tables and accessories. Established in 2001 in Turkey, SANDALYECI opened its regional headquarters in Dubai in 2014 to service private and corporate…
‘Jeans for Refugees’ celebrity collection
The online auction house for extraordinary things, Catawiki announced [Johny Dar’s] highly anticipated ‘Jeans for Refugees’ celebrity collection is now officially open for bids. UAE residents can now bid for these jeans along with people across the globe. ‘Jeans for Refugees’ is a global artistic collaboration dedicated to helping refugees all around the world. The…
Clive Christian Launches Modern ‘Twists’ on its Classic Perfumes
Clive Christian, the British luxury perfume brand, has reimagined some of its most popular fragrances in a new pair of limited edition luxury perfumes. Each Clive Christian Limited Edition Original Collection Twist [‘Twist’] is a uniquely modern fragrance that enhances and celebrates a single ingredient in each one of the Clive Christian X Original Collection…
