On 22 January, and exclusive preview of Emilio Pucci Spring Summer 2013 collection preview. Taking place within the exquisite beach side surroundings of The One&Only Royal Mirage Half Moon Terrace, guests were treated to an informal defilé with models showcasing over 30 looks from the brand’s new collection.

We catch up with the Maharaja of Jodhpur during the Royal Salute UAE Nations Cup and learn of his impressions of Dubai and his love for polo.

American fashion designer Narcisco Rodriguez launches for her l’eau, his latest perfume embracing a symphony of floral top notes creating a fragrance which reinterprets the sensuality of for her’s musc with an exhilarating vitality. Soft and sweet, for her l’eau recaptures the mercurial magic of the for her collection with new freedom.

PSY, the Korean rapper known across the globe for the music video of his song Gangnam Style, has recently been named the new brand ambassador for Cruciani C bracelets.

Celebrate Chinese New Year with one of Magnolia’s scrumptious cupcakes. Made with chocolate cake and decorated with red velvet frosting, these yummy treats are topped with festive gold and red glitter to welcome in the year of the snake.

A tasty and healthy addition to Abu Dhabi’s culinary landscape opened last week in the form of Nathalie’s Cafe. A gourmet café based in TwoFour54, the city’s media hub, boasts a variety of fragrant home-made creations such as dragonberry iced tea, cous cous, pesto, sandwiches; mini musakhan rolls and many more scumptious delights.

In celebration of the Year of the Snake Tiffany presents Elsa Peretti’s daring and provocative snake necklace. The necklace typifies the designer’s unique approach to natural forms which revolutionized modern design and placed her among the world’s most honored jewelry designers.

From 24-27 January, the Carlton Hotel, part of the luxurious and multi award-winning Tschuggen Hotel Group, will be transforming the usually tranquil and discreet resort of St Moritz into a serene winter wonderland welcoming some world famous equine beauties and their jockeys to play host to the St. Moritz Polo World Cup on Snow. The event is one of the world’s most prestigious winter polo tournaments and features four high-goal teams battling for the coveted trophy on the frozen surface of the St. Moritz Lake in a match that acts as the culmination of the 2012/2013 Winter Season.

Escape to Doha for a decadent weekend of dancing and superb pampering during two upcoming special occasions. On 31 January, global sensation Edward Maya will spin the decks in the hotel’s Crystal Lounge, while on 7 February, stylish Hotel Côstes’ renowned DJ Stéphane Pompougnac is set to play the hottest tunes in town at Wahm, W Doha’s stylish poolside lounge. The hotel has arranged packages for guests to experience both events.