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Waldorf Astoria Ithaafushi has filled its summer with residencies, festivals and workshops, a quiet argument that the island is now worth visiting for what happens on it.

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At the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco, Patrick Dempsey wore Brunello Cucinelli’s chevron tailoring from the Spring Summer 2026 menswear collection, a study in restraint at the paddock.

Audemars Piguet enters padel as Official Timekeeper of the Qatar Airways Premier Padel Tour and partners with world number one Agustín Tapia, marking a new direction in the Manufacture's sporting story.

Michael Kors names JC-T as Global Brand Ambassador and Nychaa as its first-ever Thailand Ambassador, both starring in the Spring 2026 campaign shot in Saint Tropez.

Shot in Saint Tropez and styled by Emmanuelle Alt, the Michael Kors Spring 2026 campaign pairs Suki Waterhouse with new ambassador Danny Ramirez for a portrait of Riviera ease.

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Formula 1 has named Flexjet its Official Private Aviation Supplier in a multi-year, LVMH-backed partnership launching at the 2026 British Grand Prix. What the deal includes, and why it reads differently from the Gulf.

Graff's new Laurence Graff Signature campaign, shot by Steven Klein above Los Angeles, turns the facets of its signature diamond into solid gold.

Alshaya's new Aura Pass gives UAE members 30% savings across 30+ brands, from Ulta Beauty to Victoria's Secret. A Boujeez read on loyalty as access.

Oris reissues its Divers Date in a military-inspired olive green, a 39mm Swiss automatic diver rated to 200 metres, priced at 2,450 CHF and arriving July 2026.

Tasca by José Avillez introduces Taste of Porto, a curated three-course menu at Mandarin Oriental Jumeira Dubai built around the Francesinha, the most beloved dish of Portugal's second city.

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