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Meet the Trailblazing Emirati Women Shaping the UAE’s Cultural Landscape

Policy-makers, mentors, entrepreneurs and athletes, AD salutes the achievements and contributions of women in the Emirates

Qatari Fashion Designers Collaborate With Liberty London to Reimagine the Abaya

Fashion design students of Qatar's VCUarts, in partnership with the iconic British department store, have created designs that tip their hat to cross-cultural collaboration

4 Lake Escapes Across Europe for Ultimate Tranquility

From Italian lakeside castles to remote Finnish cabins, these destinations promise relaxation and a deep connection with nature

Architecture & Interiors

This Modern Dubai Office With a Home-From-Home Environment Was Designed for Success

With an interior that will make you feel like you're on vacation, or at a dreamy WFH space, it has everything one needs to stay inspired and motivated

This Simple Sustainable House in Mallorca Was Inspired by Cowsheds

Natural, local materials form the heart of this sustainable Mallorcan home, built using centuries-old methods

Inspiration

The Perfect Kitchen Colour: Here’s How You Can Find the Right Shade for Your Home

White kitchens are a thing of the past. The chicest kitchens of today are colourful and fun. Here's what to look out for when choosing yours

This Serene London Home Gives a Masterclass in Decorating With White

Strong on texture, materiality and luxurious touches, this five-bedroom dwelling is proof that pale can be interesting

How Incense Burners Got a Fashion Makeover

Forget candles – incense sticks are the chicest way to scent your home

A Colourful Beach House That Breaks All the Coastal Decorating Rules

The designers of this seaside retreat gave it a new lease of life, thanks to an untypical palette of greens and pinks for a unique feel

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Culture & Lifestyle

The Lamborghini Revuelto Is the Most Powerful Lamborghini Ever – and at $600,000, It Doesn’t Disappoint

The bombast issuing from its 6.5-litre V-12 engine literally stuns everything that it passes
Decorating

8 Beautiful Vases That Are True Works of Art, and Are Just As Investment-Worthy

Paris exhibition 1000 Vases spotlights unique pieces by independent and emerging artists that are proof that a good vase doesn't need any flowers
Homes

This Villa in Bodrum Is Proof That Sustainable Design Can Be Stylish

An interior dotted with a roster of design brands conceals this home's green credentials that are just as impressive as its hillside setting overlooking the Aegean Sea
Culture & Lifestyle

The Ultimate Istanbul City Guide for Design Lovers

Explore the Turkish city beyond Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace Museum and the Blue Mosque
Decorating

Why Millennial Grey Is Here To Stay Even If Gen Z Loves To Hate It

At a time when colour drenching and dopamine decor are ruling the roost, this timelessly elegant and easy-to-execute design palette still holds sway
Culture & Lifestyle

The 2024 Arab World Institute Design Prize Winners Are True Changemakers

Hailing from Algeria, Sudan, Morocco and Palestine, this year's winners demonstrate innovative design thinking focussed on making societal impact
Homes

Charu Gandhi Has Combined Architectural History With Contemporary Style in This London Apartment

She drew from diverse influences, including her Indian heritage, to create a sophisticated home that honours the architectural grace of a 1820 building by John Nash