Giorgio Armani and his longtime friend, award-winning actor and humanitarian Sean Penn, appeared in an exclusive charity campaign to champion global support for Penn’s J/P Haitian Relief Organization. Shot in black and white during last year’s Cannes Film Festival, the campaign will debut as part of a series of worldwide fundraising events to promote medical services, improve […]

On 18 December, an exclusive preview of Stella McCartney’s Spring 2013 collection in the form of an English garden party took place at the Burj Al Arab’s Majilis Bahar Beach Garden in Dubai. In a celebration of optimism, innocence and lightness, vibrant fluorescent floral and geometric jacquards in hues of mango, citrus and white were seen on models strutting around the venue.

The renowned creations by Russian jeweller Fabergé will soon be found at the Burj Al Arab and The Dubai Mall. Known as the legendary jeweller to the Russian imperial court, the brand boasts a heritage comprising three centuries with contemporary collections including the iconic Les Favourites and the much-loved Les Saisons Russes collections, both of which are now available through Damas.

Straight from the shores of Cala Jondal Beach Ibiza, one of the Mediterranean’s most renowned beach clubs can now be found on Ghantoot Al Jazira Island just 20 minutes outside of Dubai. Situated by the Golden Tulip Hotel, I’d driven past the location many a time, but would have hardly been able to imagine its rendition into a place so similar in looks and vibe to Spain’s biggest beach club. Surprise, surprise – a step inside Blue Marlin Ibiza has the very spirit of its Spanish sister offering a brunch, beach and clubbing experience.

For CHANEL shoe lovers, there’s now a new place where you can find your much-loved pairs – the CHANEL shoe corner in the Level Shoe District at The Dubai Mall. Designed by celebrated New York-based architect Peter Marino, like the other CHANEL boutiques, this store combines the three elements that represent the very essence of CHANEL – luxury, elegance and modernity.

Created especially for the occasion of saying “I do” – Magnolia Bakery now offers beautiful wedding cakes and desserts in honor of your wedding day. Located in Bloomingdales’ home section, this much-loved bakery offers custom baked goods, including cupcakes, deconstructed wedding cakes, dessert tables and personalized wedding favors as well as services for delivering, decorating and setting-up your desserts. We’re hooked!

On 4 December, Moschino hosted an intimate outdoor event in the stunning courtyard of the One & Only Royal Mirage on The Palm Jumeirah to present the brand’s Spring/Summer 2013 collection. Featuring a trunk show of over 40 looks from pre- and main Spring/Summer 2013 collections, the evening showcased Moschino’s flowy new dresses and separates in pretty pastels and floral prints, in addition to a line of striking black and monochrome pieces inspired by the movie Casino in a stylistic nod to the era of the 1960s.

In honor of Tiffany’s 175th anniversary, the iconic 128.54 carat Tiffany Diamond leaves its home in New York City to travel around the world in new magnificent locations. Reset in a dazzling necklace with over 120 carats of white diamonds, this month the legendary stone made its stop in Dubai.

On 12 December, a special event was held at Dubai’s Jetty Lounge at One & Only Royal Mirage to celebrate an evening inspired by the Glamour of Cinema with Moët & Chandon, official champagne of the Dubai International Film Festival. The invite-only event witnessed a stylish crowd celebrating with Moët & Chandon – renowned for its presence at exceptional parties for nearly 270 years.