This October, a new chapter in luxury travel unfolds as Qatar Airways launches a direct route between Doha’s Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Red Sea International Airport (RSI). Beginning Tuesday, 21 October 2025, flights will run three times a week, on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, perfectly timed for weekend escapes, family holidays, or indulgent short breaks to The Red Sea, Saudi Arabia . Tickets are now available to book, connecting travellers through Qatar Airw

Six Senses Con Dao has received the Positive Community Impact Award at the 2025 HICAP Sustainable Hotel Awards . Judges commended the hotel for its dedication to supporting the local community, preserving cultural heritage, and promoting environmental stewardship in and around the property.   Since 2007, the HICAP – Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific – has recognized just four hand selected hotels from the Asia-Pacific region annually. Its shortlist highlights those pro

Shangri-La Le Touessrok, Mauritius and Veuve Clicquot have joined forces to unveil the first Sun Club by Veuve Clicquot  in Africa, set within the iconic Coco’s Beach House. Launched in some of the world’s most exquisite seaside destinations, the  Sun Club by Veuve Clicquot  celebrates the art of living with an experience that is both elegant and effortlessly   relaxed, centred around the Maison’s RICH cuvée, served perfectly chilled or on ice. Following its launch, the Sun C

MÉTIERS D’ART THE LEGEND OF THE CHINESE ZODIAC: YEAR OF THE HORSE Vacheron Constantin introduces two new Métiers d’Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac – Year of the Horse timepieces, each limited to 25 pieces in 18K pink gold or 950 platinum. The new creations continue the Maison’s tribute to Chinese culture, following a 12-year cycle of watches inspired by the zodiac. The horse, a symbol of vitality, loyalty, and good fortune, takes center stage in this latest release. Powe

Dubai’s newest destination for exceptional high jewellery, watches, and collectibles, The Unique Gallery, brings together globally acclaimed designers under one roof at Kempinski Palm Jumeirah. Each piece is curated with precision, reflecting founder Dalila Daffara’s unmatched eye for rare gemstones and extraordinary craftsmanship. Drawing from the Group’s celebrated presence across Monte-Carlo, St. Moritz, London, Milan, and Lake Como, The Unique Gallery positions Dubai as a

Rosewood Doha continues to redefine Qatar’s culinary landscape with an exclusive series of international collaborations, bringing together celebrated chefs from across Rosewood’s global portfolio. This calendar unfolds as an ever-evolving journey, one that connects Doha to the world through artistry, provenance, and shared passion. Each collaboration is a dialogue between destinations, where the signature creations of Michelin-starred chefs  and visionary culinary artists are

Blush Filter Palette Our First EVER powder blush is FINALLY here! Blush, but make it Ethereal! This is the blush drop you’ve ALL been waiting for! HUDA BEAUTY’s very first powder blush is finally here, and we’ve gone all out, with not one, not two, but THREE brand-new limited edition matte powder palettes to play with! Each one comes packed with three ultra-pigmented matte blushes + a pearl blushlighter for that dreamy, ethereal flush. There’s Rosy Berry, a sultry swirl of r

Couture variations on Cartier bags Pearls, sequins, wool and shiny threads: the C de Cartier, Panthère de Cartier and Panthère Double bags inaugurate the embroidery of new, festive and delicate materials. These singular bags feature a textured pattern of panther spots, a feline claw, or the iconic CC initials. These embossed prints echo the jewelled clasps on each bag. Crafted from embroidered beads on a tufted base, the panther spots on the Panthère de Cartier bags evoke a

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Yas Marina Circuit is gearing up for the start of another busy motorsport season as the Yas Racing Series gets underway this weekend with plenty of entertainment off and on the track for people to enjoy. Free entry tickets are now available. Racing fans and the public can watch the official practice sessions on Friday as teams look to fine-tune their cars before the season-opening races in the Yas Kartzone viewing area. Running from 31st October to 2nd November, the opening r

The House of Yachting returns to Doha for the second edition of the Qatar Boat Show, confirming the strategic role of the Middle East and the growing interest in custom yachts built by Benetti. Following its successful debut in 2024, Benetti  will once again be taking part in the Qatar Boat Show 2025 . This strengthens its presence in the Gulf area, which continues to be one of the most dynamic and strategic for the Shipyard that has been synonymous with manufacturing excelle

Swissôtel, globally recognized for its vitality-led philosophy and mastery of Swiss hospitality, announces the opening of Swissôtel Corniche Park Towers Doha , and Swissôtel Residences Corniche Park Towers Doha  marking the brand’s debut in Qatar. Rising along Doha’s iconic Corniche in the heart of West Bay, the property offers seamless access to the city’s key business and leisure destinations. Guests are within minutes of Katara Cultural Village, Souq Waqif, and Msheireb Do

Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorised general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, proudly announces the launch of the new Mercedes-Benz App, introducing an advanced suite of intelligent digital features designed to redefine the driving experience. Bringing innovation, safety, and convenience to the palm of your hand, the new app seamlessly connects drivers to their vehicles and the Mercedes-Benz ecosystem wherever they are. The launch of the Mercedes-Benz App in Qa

Maison Margiela launches the Tabi Collector’s series Maison Margiela introduces the first edition of the Tabi Collector’s series through the launch of the limited-edition Tabi Broken Mirror Embroidery. The Tabi Collector’s series is conceived as a yearly release celebrating the house’s Tabi through innovative techniques and material exploration. The first iteration presents a three-dimensional interpretation of the Broken Mirror treatment -originally introduced in the AW15 A

An exclusive showcase spotlighting the craftsmanship of 11 international designers alongside immersive fashion experiences Fifty One East, Qatar’s favorite department store, unveiled its first-ever eveningwear trunk show of this scale, an unprecedented showcase uniting eleven of the world’s most prestigious brands under one roof. The exclusive event celebrated the artistry of couture, the innovation of contemporary design, and the immersive experiences that define modern luxu

BMW Middle East presents the exquisite 7 Series Suhail Edition in Riyadh Amid the serenity and the beauty of the desert of Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, BMW Middle East presented one of its most exclusive and poetic creations for the Middle East region to date: the BMW 7 Series Suhail Edition. Limited to just 50 examples worldwide, this remarkable edition draws inspiration from the Suhail star, a symbol of guidance and brilliance deeply rooted in Arabian heritage. “T

Azza Fahmy Jewellery Celebrates the GEM Inauguration with an Ancient Egyptian Retrospective To mark the historic inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Azza Fahmy Jewellery unveils a retrospective inside its boutique at the museum, showcasing the house’s deep-rooted connection to Ancient Egyptian heritage. The retrospective transforms the boutique into a Azza Fahmy Ancient Egyptian experience, bringing together archival and existing pieces from the brand’s...

JW ANDERSON ANNOUNCES THE LOAFER BAG CAMPAIGN WITH ACTOR JOHN MALKOVICH JW ANDERSON announces the Loafer Bag Campaign with actor John Malkovich. The Loafer Bag. Crafted in Italy in soft suede and smooth leather fabrications. Every detail is inspired by the shoe itself. Elevated in craft yet anchored in functionality. Featuring the Resort Spring Summer 2026 collection, including knitwear pieces spun from the finest yarns, Japanese-crafted denim developed with expert makers,

The new MINI Paul Smith Edition marks the next step in the successful collaboration between two British icons. This partnership is grounded in shared values of craftsmanship, creativity and innovation, combining MINI's distinctive appearance with Paul Smith's remarkable design language. The new edition for the MINI Cooper Family stands out with a unique look featuring a British twist. Paul Smith and MINI – two traditional British brands have taken their partnership to the nex

Sun Siyam Vilu Reef  the flagship property of Sun Siyam, is celebrating its 27th Anniversary with a week-long events centered on culinary and community engagement. The resort hosted comprehensive activities, including team building sports and competitive cooking judged by two Maldivian guest chefs, to showcase the talent of both its island team and students from F. Magoodhoo School on 25 th  and 26 th  of October.   The culinary competitions were judged by two prominent indus

Expanding upon the brand’s celebrated “Make Special Happen” brand campaign, Fairmont introduces a new collection of unique experiences inviting guests to fully enjoy the character of each destination in extraordinary new ways World-renowned luxury hospitality brand , Fairmont Hotels & Resorts , today reveals the next evolution of its signature global brand campaign with several new experiences putting a spotlight on “Special Happens...” for guests. Building on the success of

Discover world-class dining and thoughtfully curated gifting at the iconic Armani Hotel Dubai Usher in the spirit of the season at Armani’s celebrated restaurants, set within the refined surroundings of the Armani Hotel Dubai at the iconic Burj Khalifa. This festive period, discover a world of culinary artistry and timeless sophistication, where every detail is crafted to bring joy and create unforgettable memories with those you cherish most.   Indulge in an array of excepti

adidas Originals and Wales Bonner return to present their latest collaborative collection. For Fall/Winter 2025, adidas and the British designer continue to explore the intersection of sporting legacy and cultural heritage in order to tell a story of craft, design, and materiality.   A study in presence and character, this season, athletic codes are retold through elegant tailoring as Wales Bonner reconceptualizes adidas’ signature DNA. From blousons and jackets to tracksuits

Galaxy Expert Care offers reliable and convenient screen repairs on select Galaxy devices, giving customers peace of mind with certified service, genuine parts and flexible repair options Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced the launch of Galaxy Expert Care, a new after-sales service that delivers quick, value-priced and authentic screen repairs through Samsung’s authorized service network. Designed for ultimate convenience, Galaxy Expert Care ensures customers can enjoy a

PUMA took its new global running campaign, The Runner’s High, to thrilling new heights with a sunrise stunt that’s 219 meters above the ground at the Sky Views Edge Walk, Address Sky View Hotel with XDubai. With a 4:00 AM kick-off and a strong GO WILD spirit, runners embraced the rush and chased the ultimate Runner’s High. As the city slept, select athletes and influencers gathered for an experience like no other. Against the dramatic backdrop of Dubai’s skyline, treadmills w

From disruptive beginnings to a protopian future, we continue to redefine, sports, culture and innovation. This is Oakley. A brand that for fifty years hasn’t just predicted the future but has created it. A brand that never shied away from being authentic to its beliefs and values.  The 50th anniversary isn’t a reflection. It’s a launch signal. A challenge to rewrite what comes next. To see beyond. To reimagine everything. To abandon the loop of “what’s always been” and creat

MINI x Art will be a vibrant collaboration between iconic cars and Qatari artists, transforming MINIs into live canvases MINI x Art, presented by Alfardan Automobiles, the official importer of BMW Group vehicles in Qatar brought together iconic automotive design with Qatar’s vibrant art and culture scene. Three innovative Qatari artists transformed MINI cars into lives canvases, using their own individual creative style. With three very different approaches to visual arts, Mu

Fragrance World, one of the UAE’s most established perfume houses with over three decades of craftsmanship and innovation, is set to participate at Beautyworld Middle East 2025, the region’s largest international trade fair for beauty and fragrance. The brand’s presence at the exhibition underscores its continued growth, global influence and commitment to celebrating the art of perfumery on an international stage. Established in 1988, Fragrance World began as a perfume tradin

AT FIFTY ONE EAST, LAGOONA MALL Guerlain proudly announces the reopening of its newly renovated ultimate counter space at Fifty One East, Qatar’s favorite department store, in Lagoona Mall, marking a new chapter in the Maison’s legacy of beauty and craftsmanship in Qatar. To commemorate this occasion, the Parisian Beauty House hosted an exclusive event attended by the top management of Guerlain Middle East, Fifty One East, and Salam, in the presence of VIP clients and key med

Gray Dubai, the off-luxury wellness destination from the Seven group, brings a new perspective to the city’s evolving wellness landscape partnering with Technogym. Rooted in seven core philosophies — fitness, movement, recovery, relaxation, nutrition, longevity, and community — Gray Dubai blends restoration, rhythm, and lifestyle, a serene wellness space designed for balance without rigid rules. Technogym , Seven’s global partner in movement and innovation, defines the experi

The move reinforces Snap Inc.’s commitment to advancing Qatar’s digital transformation and creator ecosystem In a region rapidly shaping the future of digital innovation, Snap Inc. has officially opened its new office in Doha’s Msheireb district, in the presence of Founder and Chief Executive Officer Evan Spiegel and Sheikh Jassim bin Mansour bin Jabor Al Thani, Director of the Government Communications Office (GCO). This expansion marks a major milestone in its Middle East p

GRAND LADY KALLA RUBIES, SAPPHIRES AND EMERALDS THREE NEW INTERCHANGEABLE VARIATIONS TO BE WORN IN MULTIPLE WAYS THREE NEW CREATIVE VARIATIONS TO EMBODY TIME With the rectilinear geometry of the bracelet, watch and jewel piece and the sinuous grace of the sautoir necklace, Grand Lady Kalla carries a strong echo of Art Deco style. Each of the three models features a total of 45.66 carats of diamonds and comprises four interchangeable elements. The three-row rivière-style brace

“I hated my wedding dress. It’s actually one of the reasons I started to design.”—Marmar Halim Marmar Halim, the visionary designer renowned for her emotional, story-driven approach to fashion, presents her newest bridal collection, “1998” , set to define weddings in 2026. This evocative collection answers a simple yet profound question: What would Marmar Halim wear if she were to get married again? About the Collection Named after the year she herself married, 1998  revisits

The French fine jewellery Maison Korloff, a symbol of audacity and creativity since 1978, has officially arrived in Qatar, marking a significant new chapter in its storied legacy. In an exclusive partnership with Fifty One East, Qatar’s favorite department store, Korloff unveils its first corner in the country at Lagoona Mall, immersing visitors in a world of Parisian elegance, bold creativity, and exquisite craftsmanship. The brand will also be showcased at Fifty One East Wa

Lagoona Mall proudly announces the return of its highly anticipated Watches & Jewellery Week, taking place from October 29 to November 2 on Level 1, facing Fifty One East. Now in its fourth edition, this annual showcase has become a destination of excellence for watch collectors, jewellery connoisseurs, and luxury enthusiasts, bringing together artistry, heritage, and innovation under one roof. Curated in collaboration with leading international brands, Lagoona Mall Watches &

Gulf Craft, in partnership with their local dealer Gulf Yachts, confirms its participation at Qatar Boat Show 2025 from 5-8 November in Doha Old Port and the showcase of a full brand portfolio. From the latest adventure Nomad superyacht and Majesty semi-customed luxurious yachts, to SilverCAT power catamarans and Oryx weekend cruisers, the Gulf Craft pavilion brings breadth and depth to one of the region’s leading in-water showcase, including on-stand support from SYSC (Super

Built on an open, scalable platform with multimodal AI at its core, Galaxy XR marks the beginning of the Android XR ecosystem, unleashing a future of discovery, play and work Samsung Electronics today unveiled Galaxy XR, introducing a new category of AI-native devices designed to deliver immersive experiences in a form factor optimized for multimodal AI. As the first product built on the new Android XR platform developed together by Samsung Google and Qualcomm Technologies, G

Ferrari is expanding its racing portfolio with the launch, during the Finali Mondiali weekend, of the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli Middle East. The new regional series, featuring the 296 Challenge, follows the great success of the Club Challenge programme, which has been running in the region since October 2020.  With this championship, the Middle East becomes the fourth region to host the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli, joining the United Kingdom, Japan and Australasia

This October ,  EXEED hosted its “Technology & Design Future Conference” under the theme Shift to Tomorrow, welcoming over 200 key opinion consumers, media representatives, and dealers from 23 countries. The event marked a pivotal moment for the brand, showcasing its technological breakthroughs and design innovation as part of a bold vision for the future of premium new energy vehicles (NEVs). It featured the global launch of EXEED’s proprietary Texxeract “Energy Cube Technol

Buccellati, the renowned Italian Maison celebrated for its centuries-old craftsmanship and timeless elegance, announces the opening of an exclusive pop-up at Place Vendôme in Doha. Taking place from October 16 to October 31, 2025, the two-week experience will showcase the Maison’s artistry, heritage, and refined creations in a setting designed to express its distinctive identity. “We are delighted to bring Buccellati’s world of craftsmanship and creativity to Doha with this e

Alfardan Automobiles, the official importer of BMW Group vehicles in Qatar marks a milestone with the launch of the country’s first official BMW Classics Club. The launch of the BMW Classics Club marks the start of an exciting new era for Qatar’s BMW classic cars community – and for Alfardan Automobiles, which has been part of the country’s automotive scene for nearly 30 years. The club’s establishment is an important step in Alfardan Automobiles' journey, following its disti

Through this strategic collaboration, Infra-X and MEA-Comm will jointly conduct technical and commercial assessments of interactive digital twins and edge-enabled architectures InfraX, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MEA-Comm, a UAE-based system integrator at the forefront of developing private wireless networks for industrial IoT across the Middle East and Afric

Silver Lake Motors, a subsidiary of Al Mana Holding , has recently announced that, in September 2025, OMODA&JAECOO once again set a new single-month sales record with its strong market performance. The global sales volume reached 32,840 vehicles, and the export volume hit a new high. Since its establishment 29 months ago, the brand's cumulative global sales have surpassed 630,000 units. From January to September, the cumulative sales volume reached 244,522 units, representin

Debuting on the all-new Magnite, the 1.0-liter turbocharged engine combines fuel efficiency of up to 17.3 km/l with powerful performance Nissan has introduced an all-new 1.0-liter turbocharged engine across the Middle East, giving customers spirited performance, smooth drivability, and impressive efficiency. Inaugurated in the region on the all-new Nissan Magnite, the new powertrain delivers 99 horsepower and 152 Nm of torque, with efficiency of up to 17.3 km/l. Under the Mag

The car is available at Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorised general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, at its showroom in NBK ONE Building in Musheireb. A Luxurious Exterior Meets an Interior Design that Fuses Tradition and Avant-Garde   The all-electric luxury Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV is a milestone in the brand's history. It embodies nothing less than the redefinition of automotive excellence in the age of electromobility.   The car is available at Nasser Bin

Ahead of its highly anticipated upcoming opening, Hilton Bahrain City Centre Hotel & Residences has announced the appointment of Hassan El Wahidi as general manager.     With a distinguished career spanning more than 35 years, Hassan El Wahidi is a seasoned hospitality leader with a wealth of expertise in pre-openings, luxury resorts, and complex mixed-use developments across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. His leadership has shaped landmark Hilton properties including

The all-new MG 8 PHEV is now available in Qatar Auto Class Cars, the authorized general distributor for MG in Qatar, released the all-new MG 8 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) in Qatar, marking the start of a new era for the brand in the country .   As MG’s first PHEV mid-size sedan in the Middle East, the all-new MG 8 combines sleek design, premium comfort, and cutting-edge technology with a record-breaking hybrid range of up to 1,655km and 125km of pure electric drivi

Al Mana Enterprises, part of one of Qatar’s leading diversified business groups, proudly hosted senior leadership from Anteo S.p.A, Italy, reaffirming the strong and enduring partnership between the two companies. Since 2014, Al Mana Enterprises has served as the exclusive distributor of Anteo Tail Lifts in Qatar, delivering premium lifting solutions that play a vital role in the nation’s growing logistics and transport sector. The official visit was marked by the presence of

The Italian coffee brand Lavazza and the Moschino fashion house will team up to unveil an immersive pop-up experience at No.193 Anfu Road, in the historical district of central Shanghai. "Espresso Your Style" is a collaboration that blends bold fashion statements with the rich aromas of espresso, inviting visitors to embark on a sensory journey where Italian fashion culture meets the highest quality of coffee. For five days only, Shanghai’s Anfu Road will be transformed into

VÉRONIQUE NICHANIAN WILL PRESENT HER FINAL COLLECTION FOR HERMÈS IN 2026 It will be with heartfelt emotion that we reveal the final collection by Véronique Nichanian, Artistic Director of Hermès Men’s Universe, on Saturday, 24th January 2026, during Paris Fashion Week Autumn-Winter 2026-2027. We thank Véronique warmly for her eye, her vision, her generosity, her energy and her curiosity. Propelled by her talent, conviction and whimsy, she has guided the destiny of a man who w