How to be a digital nomad
Jobs have changed. As technology has become more flexible,
and wifi almost omnipresent, it’s no wonder people are swapping
their desks for dreamier locations.
5 minute guide to clean beauty
We’ve had clean food, now comes clean beauty – but before you sigh and roll your eyes, just think about it for a second. Doesn’t it make sense that what we put on our skin is as nourishing as what we put in our mouths? Especially if we can whip it up pretty easily at home.
Ethical underwear: 8 brands that get it right
It’s all pants. No one really loves underwear shopping, but what if your next purchase of socks, pants or bras could help others or the environment?
Start up cities
We take a look at which cities offer the most favourable environments for startups in 2016.
Tip of the tongue
Riedel claims the shape of its glasses can shift the flavour of your drinks. Georgina Wilson-Powell visited the group in London as a skeptic. She left a believer
Modern manners
In today’s global economy, just how relevant is the world of etiquette? Georgina Wilson-Powell speaks to several modern day ‘Miss (and Mr.) Manners’ in an effort to find out
Why high flying women are quitting
Sitting at my desk the truth hit me – and when it did it was sudden, awful but also absolutely undeniable. I was stuck in a rut and unhappy. After years of working my way up the corporate ladder in Dubai, all sense
of fulfilment had vanished. Several changes in my workplace and in
my personal life meant I was no longer satisfied.
Long live print
A love of print media has powered the growth of The Magazine Shop in Dubai.
Meet the man behind Miffy
She has her own museum, her own TV show, been on stamps in Holland and Japan and represented New York...
How to brand a bank
Global monoliths such as Santander and Aviva are bringing local brands under their banner. But at what cost to goodwill?
Home is where the art is
The beloved Moroccan house of the late French designer Yves Saint Laurent is up for auction later this year, sans price tag. Georgina Wilson-Powell looks inside the intriguing Villa Mabrouka and explains how its simple decor is tied to some of the world's greatest art.
Boutique 1 brings online shopping to Dubai
Despite the UAE getting more hi-tech and on-board with everything the internet has to offer, there has always been one shortfall for the fashion world: online shopping.
Knowing your audience
The director of guest activities at the Atlantis hotel, Seema Syed, talks about her move from LA to Dubai for the chance to work with teenagers.
Roni Size interview
For its size, the south-western UK city of Bristol has had a disproportionately large impact on the global music scene, most famously spawning trip-hop in the early 1990s. It is also the hometown of the drum 'n' bass legend and leader of Reprazent, Roni Size, who was born there in 1969.
The Ex Files
Making A Complete History of My Sexual Failures involved pain, embarrassment, S&M, legal battles and impotence for filmmaker Chris Waitt. He opens up to Georgina Wilson-Powell
Claus Meyer Q&A
The ex-Noma chef talks about his NYC takeover
What is success?
Jerome Lambert, CEO of Montblanc talks success
Chelsea Flower Show interview
The RHS Chelsea Flower Show, running in London from 19 to 23 May, is known as one of the most prestigious gardening events. Since 1913, the show has been hosted on the grounds of the Chelsea Hospital. This year, a Dubai resident is bringing an Arabic garden to rainy England. Georgina Wilson-Powell reports.
10 of the best UK kitesurfing spots
Whether the last time you flew a kite was when you were a kid or you’re a full-on kitesurfing addict, if you live in the UK and are looking to get out kitesurfing, you're in luck.
Tech Tales from WebSummit
Our writer shares ten lessons from 2015’s Web Summit in Dublin.
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