Designer Plans: Dubai wants to be known for more than its artificial islands and ‘megatall’ skyscrapers. We visit the city’s design district and meet the makers trying to turn it into a bastion of Middle Eastern craft and creativity. To read the full article, please visit Monocle website […] Photo Reportage Dubai
Article by Victoria Gomelsky. In early 2014, Swiss watch imports to the United Arab Emirates “were slated to hit close to a billion francs,” or slightly more than $1 billion, that year, said Nitin Nair, editor of WatchTime Middle East, the regional version of the American quarterly that debuted that March. Read the full article […]
A Watch Collection Made to Measure. An article written by Zaineb Al Hassani for The International New York Times. In Abu Dhabi, UAE, Faisal Al Khoori’s collects watches. He owns about 50 precious items and he also creates his own designs. Faisal Al Khoori thinks about watches a lot. All the time, one could say. “Whenever I have […]