Paris Gallery was named Premium Luxury Retailer of the Year at the fourth annual Retail Middle East Awards last week. Presumably there aren’t any Low-Grade Luxury Retailers, or Premium Downmarket Retailers, but given the preponderance of classy...
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Beautiful skin the easy way Banish bad habit s Did you know that sleeping in your make-up can age your skin by as much as eight days? Keep a set of face-wipes handy on your bedside table – that way you can wipe off all traces of make-up with ease...
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The iPhone is almost getting to be affordable. Etisalat has just trimmed its prices significantly – on Wasel prepaid the iconic Apple phone will now be AED 2,680 rather than AED 3,121, for postpaid contracts it’s AED 2,205 (was AED 2,646). Those...
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The Safeer Departmental Store is big, stuffed full of economically priced goodies from clothes to suitcases, and doesn’t get the footfall it deserves. Partly that’s because it’s hidden away on the first floor of the apartment block opposite...
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Each spring around 2,000 companies from the watch and jewellery world get together in Basel, Switzerland, to show their latest wares at a trade exhibition called Baselworld. This is where the world’s top brands unveil their latest offerings, so...
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Last week we collected some of the best looking goodies on the market for living and dinning rooms; now irs the turn of the boudoir and bathroom. String us along ... Add a gentle ambience and a hint of romance with these beautifully delicate...
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And now the bad news: the Kunooz Card is no more. It was Abu Dhabi Mall’s loyalty card, and judging by the info on the Mall’s website (where it is still promoted) the deal was pretty terrific – for a one-time AED15 you got discounts of up to...
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Austrian jeweller Peter Aloisson has done this kind of thing before – refashioning mobile phones in precious metals and stones – but he’s made the world’s most expensive iPhone 3G. The ‘Kings Button’ is cased in solid 18-carat gold in...
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Finding a gift for your nearest and dearest can often seem a little daunting, especially when you’re trying for something that little bit different. With only a single pearl and an ill-formed idea about turning it into a pendant, we stumbled upon...
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Make a house a home Furnishing a home is no easy matter, especially when you’re renting. Personalise your living space and stamp your own style on it with the help of some stylish accessories and a splash of colour for an instant, updated look...
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