The Journal

  • All for the Love of Art

    All for the Love of Art

    Bashar Al Shroogi, the founder of Cuadro gallery, talks about art and some of his other private passions

    • The Lifestyle
    • 3 min. read
    Mar 21st, 2014
  • There's No Place Like Home

    There's No Place Like Home

    Alfred Dunhill's concept of Homes goes a step beyond the usual luxury-brand store - and hopes to change the way men shop

    • The Lifestyle
    • 3 min. read
    Mar 17th, 2014
  • Past Perfect for Watch Lovers

    Past Perfect for Watch Lovers

    As interest in vintage watches grows, collectors have a new source of treasure, here in Dubai

    • The Lifestyle
    • 2 min. read
    Mar 15th, 2014
  • Home of the Modern Maharajahs

    Home of the Modern Maharajahs

    Forts and palaces in Rajasthan have been transformed into some of the world's most beguiling hotels

    • The Lifestyle
    • 3 min. read
    Mar 11th, 2014
  • The Anti-fashionista

    The Anti-fashionista

    Miuccia Prada has succeeded by ignoring most of fashion's rules

    • The Lifestyle
    • 2 min. read
    Mar 7th, 2014
  • Exactly the Write Thing

    Exactly the Write Thing

    Far from being an anachronism, the fountain pen is more treasured than ever as the handwritten word becomes increasingly appreciated for the values that it represents

    • The Lifestyle
    • 4 min. read
    Mar 3rd, 2014
  • The Brand Patrons

    The Brand Patrons

    Giants of luxury, such as Cartier, Louis Vuitton and Hermès, are helping to raise the profile of emerging artists

    • The Lifestyle
    • 4 min. read
    Mar 2nd, 2014
  • Roll in the New

    Roll in the New

    Rolls-Royce updated the Phantom - but only in the most subtle and intelligent ways

    • The Lifestyle
    • 2 min. read
    Feb 1st, 2014