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AD Middle East38 Most Beautiful Restaurants in Dubai: AD’s Guide to the City’s Prettiest Hotspots From the underwater drama of Ossiano and the soaring views at Tattu to the local craftsmanship of Gerbou and the glamour of Sexy Fish, we round up the best places to visit in…
AD Middle EastThis Muscat Apartment Brings Pops of Burgundy to a Sand-Toned Palette Inside, European flair meets Middle Eastern craftsmanship with beautiful ease
AD Middle EastThis California Home Counters Silicon Valley’s Tech Heritage with Time-Honoured Style Inspired by the colours and textures of the landscape, the home features a series of dramatic custom-designed fireplaces
AD Middle East11 Waterfront Homes in the Middle East Drenched in Coastal Calm With uninterrupted sea views, local craft and climate-responsive design, these breezy homes have mastered the art of waterfront living
AD Middle East5 Trendy Chandelier Ideas To Elevate Your Home These are the chandelier trends replacing standard overhead fixtures
AD Middle EastSyrian Painter Shaza Midani is Turning Heads With Her Emotionally-Charged Faces AD visits the emerging artist’s studio in Damascus, discussing her emotionally charged faces, life during wartime and Syria’s “more hopeful” chapter
AD Middle East10 Abandoned Towns Fully Taken Over by Nature – Including One in the UAE From Sharjah's ghost town to an abandoned fishing village in China that's encased in greenery, the elements have overtaken these abandoned locales
AD Middle EastThis California Home Comes With Its Own Silence Room Sophie Goineau balances expansive indoor-outdoor living with a timber-lined retreat designed for switching off
AD Middle EastWhy Geoffrey Bawa is the Modernist You Need to Know Right Now See 10 striking buildings by the Sri Lankan architect, who was a pioneer of sustainable architecture and locally sourced craftsmanship
AD Middle EastThe Rise of the Dirty Kitchen, and How to Get It Right Pros with deep experience designing these culinary backstages break down the layout secrets
AD Middle EastSound Became a Design Language at This IQOS Event in Jeddah IQOS and Devialet brought their Soundsorial collaboration to Hayy Jameel for an evening of technology, music and design
AD Middle EastThe Grand Mosque of Paris Turned 100 This Summer – But Do You Know Why it Was Built? Take a historical tour of the Grand Mosque of Paris, which was built as a memorial and still stands as France’s largest Muslim house of worship
AD Middle EastHow Arabs in Their '20s Are Claiming Their Space While Still Living With Parents As more twenty-somethings stay at home, adulthood is arriving before a new address does. The childhood bedroom has to catch up, with closed doors, new keys, furniture fights and the question of who…
AD Middle EastInside Vicky Montanari's Dreamy Wedding Venue: Louboutin's Pink Villa by Tarek Shamma Influencer Vicky Montanari has just tied the knot at the idyllic North African-inspired villa along the Portuguese coast
AD Middle EastTechnicolour Maestro Rana Begum Turns to Tapestries For Her Solo Exhibition in Dubai The Bangladesh-born artist has collaborated with Tiffany & Co, Roksanda Ilincic and more, and her latest work, Taking Form, has landed at The Third Line in…
AD Middle EastAn AD Editor Books a Night at the Lizzie Borden House from Netflix's Monster Season four of Monsters spotlights Lizzie Borden and the horrific crime that took place in her home. An AD editor spent a night at the house, which has been transformed into a B&B, but experienced…
AD Middle EastBurj Azizi: What You Need to Know About the World’s Second-Tallest Tower, Coming to Dubai As Dubai prepares to add another super-tall to its skyline, what can Burj Azizi bring to a city that already has the world’s tallest tower?
AD Middle EastUpcoming Design Events in the Middle East and Africa That You Won’t Want to Miss As a wave of major biennales and design weeks prepares to take over everything from modern airports to ancient necropolises, we map out the key creative gatherings on the…
AD Middle EastThe Gentlemen Season 2 Filming Locations: Visit the Real-Life Italian Villas and Estates Finished bingeing the series and itching to see the lush Italian landscapes for yourself? Tour the grand filming spots located along Lake Maggiore
AD Middle EastWhere Does Queen Rania of Jordan Live? Inside the Royal’s Private Homes and Palaces Beyond Jordan’s grand state palaces, Queen Rania and King Abdullah II have kept their domestic life centred on a private home in western Amman, with a historically documented Red Sea…
AD Middle EastSmart Tech Elevates Everyday Living in This London Penthouse Japandi-style interiors contrast with colourful light effects, moving walls and dramatic bespoke ceilings
AD Middle East8 Underrated Saudi Arabia Tourist Attractions You Should Consider Visiting Celebrate the kingdom's National Day away from the crowds while taking in beautiful views and natural architecture
AD Middle EastDeepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh May Soon Move Into Their New $12.5 Million Mumbai Mansion Bollywood's beloved power couple has added another luxury flat to their impressive real estate portfolio
AD Middle EastModern Mashrabiya: How Middle Eastern Homes Are Reinventing Tradition Still one of architecture's most elegant and theatrical answers to privacy and natural cooling, the mashrabiya is finding new expressions in the region’s contemporary…
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