The Luxe List: September
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THE DOCUMENTARY:
In Vogue: The 90s
The 90s was the decade when high fashion walked off the runway and into mainstream culture. Featuring an A-list cast alongside Vogue’s Anna Wintour and Edward Enninful, this forthcoming Disney+ series reveals the inside story of the 90s’ most celebrated fashion and pop culture moments. Telling the definitive story of the fashion industry through the eyes of Vogue editors, it features some of the most influential names across fashion, film and music including (deep breath) Baz Luhrmann, Claire Danes, Claudia Schiffer, Donna Karan, Elizabeth Hurley, Grace Coddington, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hillary Clinton, Jean Paul Gaultier, John Galliano, Kate Moss, Kim Kardashian, Linda Evangelista, Marc Jacobs, Mary J. Blige, Michael Kors, Miuccia Prada, Naomi Campbell, Nicole Kidman, Sarah Jessica Parker, Stella McCartney, Tom Ford, Tommy Hilfiger, Vera Wang and Victoria Beckham.
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THE JEWELLRY:
Pomellato ICONICA Collection
Pomellato’s new ICONICA collection is a celebration of Milanese goldsmithing and features a number of contemporary designs in rose gold adorned with diamonds. There are rings in three distinctive widths, wearable pendants and luxurious gold chains, all crafted with the house’s signature attention to detail. Blending traditional craftsmanship with modern elegance, these pieces embody effortless style.
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THE FASHION COLLABORATION:
H&M x Anamika Khanna
H&M has collaborated with celebrated Indian designer Anamika Khanna to create a new collection, available to shop at Dubai Mall and online. Featuring womenswear, menswear, jewellery and accessories, Khanna has reimagined classic silhouettes and infused them with a modern twist. Expect fluid draped skirts, airy kaftans and intricate hand-embroidered pieces that reflect the vibrant culture of India.
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THE RESTAURANT OPENINGS:
Bar des Prés & Il Gattopardo
Dubai’s dining scene looks set for a significant upgrade with the opening of Bar des Prés and Il Gattopardo at ICD Brookfield Place. These two highly anticipated restaurants, brought to life by the renowned global group D.ream, promise to fuse sophisticated French-Asian cuisine at Bar des Prés helmed by top chef Cyril Lignac and refined luxury of the Italian Riviera at Il Gattopardo, located on the 51st floor. Additionally D.ream International brings us 1920, an Art Deco 1920s-inspired bar on the 52nd floor.
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THE FRAGRANCE:
Gaultier Divine Le Parfum
Jean Paul Gaultier introduces Gaultier Divine Le Parfum, a fragrance that celebrates bold femininity and independence. Encased in a shimmering gold corset bottle, this scent blends the radiant warmth of amber with floral notes of frangipani, heliotrope, and jasmine, all touched by a hint of salt. Created by perfumer Quentin Bisch, Gaultier Divine captures the essence of radiant skin and daring femininity.
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THE WELLNESS RETREAT:
AWAKEN, Atlantis The Royal
Escape the everyday with a rejuvenating wellness retreat at Atlantis The Royal, Dubai’s ultra-luxury experiential resort. UAE residents can indulge in the AWAKEN Wellness Retreat, available until the end of September. The exclusive offer includes a two-night stay with luxurious AWAKEN Spa services, featuring a one-hour massage and a choice of a 30-minute personal training session, sound healing, yoga class or meditation program. With breathtaking views and unparalleled service, Atlantis The Royal provides the perfect setting for ultimate relaxation.
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THE MAKEUP COLLABORATION:
Guerlain x Pucci
This season, Guerlain will collaborate with the iconic Italian fashion house Pucci to launch a limited make-up collection that celebrates bold colour. Featuring the signature Marmo motif, this collection includes reimagined versions of Guerlain’s iconic products, such as the Rouge G lipstick and Ombres G eyeshadow quad. The collection is a blend of vibrant shades and luxurious finishes – perfect for creating avant-garde looks.
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THE CAFÉ:
Majlis by Pierre Hermé
Opening this October, Rosewood Abu Dhabi introduces Majlis by Pierre Hermé, a luxurious café that blends Parisian elegance with Arabic hospitality. Located on Al Maryah Island, this artisan space will serve up pastries, artisanal macarons and breathtaking views of Abu Dhabi’s skyline. Created by the ‘Picasso of Pastry’ Pierre Hermé, the café features signature treats like the rose petal and raspberry-filled Ispahan macarons.
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THE BOUTIQUE OPENING:
Azza Fahmy
Renowned Egyptian jewellery brand Azza Fahmy is making its debut in Saudi Arabia with the opening of a new boutique at Kingdom Centre, Riyadh. The brand's first standalone store in the country, the 80 sq metre boutique will showcase Azza Fahmy's exquisite collections, including exclusive pieces launched at the Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition. The store’s design is also a celebration of artistic heritage, reflecting the rich cultural ties between Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
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THE EXCLUSIVE EVENT:
Gold Bar at The Abu Dhabi EDITION
Between 13th-14th September, The Abu Dhabi EDITION will host an exclusive takeover by the iconic Gold Bar from The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon. Renowned bartender Hideyuki Saito will lead the event, bringing his world-class mixology expertise to the elegant Library Bar. This unique collaboration merges the literary sophistication of Library Bar with the innovative elegance of Gold Bar, offering guests an unforgettable evening of artistry and refined cocktails.
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