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Elie Saab to Unveil Bombardier Jet Cabin Design in 2026
The partnership marks Bombardier's first design collaboration with a luxury fashion house.
The Giving Movement Names Rania Masri El Khatib CEO as UAE Brand Eyes Global Expansion
The appointment marks a strategic shift for the purpose-driven label as the founder steps back and investors…
Melissa Odabash Opens Store at Atlantis The Palm Hotel in Dubai
The swim and resort label is making inroads in the Middle East, with more stores to come in the region.
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CEO Talks: Chalhoub Group’s Michael Chalhoub on Cornering Saudi Arabia’s Untapped Potential
The Chalhoub Group executive and new, third-generation leader of the family-run company, told WWD that the…
Amman Design Week Will Return October 2026, Enriching the Growing Middle East Calendar
With events in key cities like Doha and Riyadh, the Jordanian event returns after a six-year hiatus.
EXCLUSIVE: Camilla Opens Beach Boutique at Dubai’s Atlantis, The Palm Resort
The Australian resortwear label's first on-beach retail concept, the store will remain open for an extended…
Ready-to-wear Trade Show White Milano Deepens Middle East Ties
Fair organizers said an uptick in foreign buyers was driven by attendance from the Gulf region, particularly…
Alsara Investment Group Takes a Stake in Italian Design Firm Giorgetti, Eyes Further Investments
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Buccellati, Tom Dixon to Make Their Dubai Design Week Debut in November
Now in its 11th edition, the Gulf's premier design event is set to host a robust roster of international and…