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Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay, At the Beginning of Somewhere New

On Saudi Arabia’s northwestern Red Sea coast, Four Seasons AMAALA offers the comfort of a trusted name at the threshold of somewhere entirely new—a destination shaped by wild mountains, secluded shores and a bold vision of wellbeing.
Editor’s Choice, Hotels

Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay, At the Beginning of Somewhere New

On Saudi Arabia’s northwestern Red Sea coast, Four Seasons AMAALA offers the comfort of a trusted name at the threshold of somewhere entirely new—a destination shaped by wild mountains, secluded shores and a bold vision of wellbeing.

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Along Dubai’s Canal: The Rings, Eywa and New Ideas of Home
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The Allure and Legacy of Al Habtoor Palace
On the banks of the Dubai Water Canal, Al Habtoor Palace brings together Beaux-Arts grandeur, deeply personal service and an Emirati family story entwined with the transformation of Dubai.

People

On faith, resilience, meaningful success and building a life in Dubai

In Conversation with Maria Gallabov

From leaving Moldova at 18 to building a distinguished career in Dubai real estate, Maria Gallabov reflects on faith, resilience and meaningful success—and why the spaces we create, the relationships we nurture and what we give to others matter as much as professional achievement.
In Conversation with Sensei Kyle Kamal Helou

Karate, Character, and a Journey Between Worlds

From war-torn Lebanon to Japan and Dubai, Kyle Kamal Helou’s journey is shaped by a search for harmony. He reflects on self-mastery and the Japanese philosophy that transformed martial discipline into a way of living—and a path towards a better world.
The Mindset and Heart of Dolly Parton

Threading Stardust

Beyond the rhinestones and remarkable achievements, Dolly Parton’s story is one of courage, humour, family loyalty and generosity. From a childhood in the Great Smoky Mountains to worldwide fame, she showed that circumstances may shape our beginnings, but they need not have the final word.
A story of courage, gratitude, faith, and the people who shaped one of football’s brightest young talents.

Lamine Yamal: The Young Man, the Sportsman, and the People Behind the Prodigy

Before the goals, the records, and the global acclaim, there was a grandmother’s courage, two friends’ generosity, and parents who refused to give up. Lamine Yamal’s journey reminds us that behind every extraordinary life are ordinary people who chose to care.
Redefining luxury through stillness, balance, and sustainable design.

Yuji Yamazaki, When Architecture Speaks

Tokyo-born, New York–based architect Yuji Yamazaki creates spaces that whisper rather than shout. Guided by Japanese principles of balance and simplicity, his work redefines luxury through stillness, sustainability, and a profound respect for nature and human connection.

Real Estate

Where Ibiza reveals its most authentic and timeless self.

A Private Estate in the Quiet Heart of Ibiza

Beyond Ibiza’s southern coastline lies another island entirely — one of pine forests, stone terraces and private estates designed for slower living. In the centre of the island, a remarkable residence captures the essence of this quieter Mediterranean rhythm.
How changing lifestyles, property investment and a new approach to ownership are reshaping the global second-home market.

Co-Ownership: The Next Chapter in Global Second-Home Living

As lifestyles become increasingly global, co-ownership is emerging as a refined alternative to traditional second-home buying. From the Mediterranean to alpine retreats, a new generation of homeowners is choosing flexibility, shared access, and experience over permanence.

Real Estate

Where Ibiza reveals its most authentic and timeless self.

A Private Estate in the Quiet Heart of Ibiza

Beyond Ibiza’s southern coastline lies another island entirely — one of pine forests, stone terraces and private estates designed for slower living. In the centre of the island, a remarkable residence captures the essence of this quieter Mediterranean rhythm.
How changing lifestyles, property investment and a new approach to ownership are reshaping the global second-home market.

Co-Ownership: The Next Chapter in Global Second-Home Living

As lifestyles become increasingly global, co-ownership is emerging as a refined alternative to traditional second-home buying. From the Mediterranean to alpine retreats, a new generation of homeowners is choosing flexibility, shared access, and experience over permanence.

Lifestyle

Rethinking Home, Work, and Belonging Beyond Borders

Blueground and the New Geography of Life

As modern life becomes increasingly fluid, Blueground reimagines home as a feeling rather than a fixed place. Designed for people living between cities, their thoughtfully curated apartments offer comfort, continuity, and ease—no matter where work or life leads next.
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