Brand new ultra-luxury St. Regis Dubai unveiled first Bentley Suite in the Middle East alongside Rooftop Gardens

The doors to a new opulent St. Regis opened this week within Dubai’s Al Habtoor City. The Dubai outpost offers a custom Bentley Suite inspired by the luxury carmaker, 234 guestrooms, 8 restaurants, a luxurious Iridium spa, and a Las Vegas-style entertainment venue. The St. Regis Dubai is located within the highly anticipated Al Habtoor … Read more

Sparkle Towers at Dubai Marina, Dubai’s first crystal-inspired towers, unveiled

First-of-a-Kind ‘Sparkle Towers at Dubai Marina’ with interiors marveled by Swarovski unveiled. Investors love Dubai for what it gives back. The most sought after addresses in real estate gives you the best of sun, sky & sea, and new standards in “sparkling lifestyle”. Branded ‘Space Marveled by Swarovski’, the new ‘Sparkle Towers at Dubai Marina’ … Read more

Giorgio Armani’s Armani/Casa enters Miami’s residential real estate arena

Giorgio Armani x César Pelli’s aesthetic in Armani/Casa Miami, Florida. The Residences by Armani/Casa to bring a new level of taste to Sunny Isles Beach. Florida’s Sunny Isles Beach has become one of the best oceanfront locations in the world for sophisticated condominium living and design. Here, the Armani/Casa Interior Design Studio (The Armani Group), together … Read more

Clermont luxury hotel brand enters the crowded luxury hospitality market

 New luxury hotel brand launches out of London. An ambitious plan of glh (Global Hotel Company) hopes to put the squeeze on well-established luxury brands like the Mandarin Oriental, the Ritz-Carlton, and The Four Seasons. The London-based global hotel subsidiary of the Singapore-listed GuocoLeisure Group, announced the launch of a new luxury hotel and private … Read more

The Stirling prize 2015: the virtues of quiet craft

The shortlist for this year’s Stirling prize is dominated by ‘whispering’ candidates – scrupulous designs of brick and timber

Historic Glassmaker Appoints Marco Piva As Art Director

Since 1921, VENINI has transformed precious silica sand into molten glass, which is then blown and crafted by hand. In the next few days, Marco Piva will be taking up the role of Art Director at Venini with the aim of redefining the company’s product-focused creative path, starting from the study of its historic and … Read more