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Sarah Maisey

Blame it on Beau: Why is menswear so boring these days?

Menswear has gone from bold to bland in 200 years – and Sarah Maisey knows the Regency influencer responsible

April 13, 2019

A CUT ABOVE. Photography | antonie Robertson | fashion director | Sarah Maisey Joséphine Aigrette Impériale diadem in white gold with brilliant-cut diamonds, pear-shaped tsavorite garnets and pear-shaped pink sapphires, price on request, exclusively created for The Dubai Mall by Chaumet.

A cut above: high jewellery sparkles against seasonal flowers

Priceless pieces shimmer amid spring's most beautiful blooms

April 11, 2019

Abu Zakkour, the Yellow Man of Aleppo. AFP

The Yellow Man of Aleppo and other colour-rich tales

Already a well-known figure in Aleppo, Abu Zakkour hopes to be recognised by the Guinness World Records - something that has yet not happened due to the war

April 8, 2019

The Vans X David Bowie collection has just landed at select stores. Courtesy VANS

Sole Love: Vans brings out footwear tribute to David Bowie

The limited-edition collection is now online

April 8, 2019

Precious mettle: how humble materials are transformed into high-end jewellery

From wood to concrete, these are the alternative materials being used to create this season's most coveted accessories

April 8, 2019

A copy of the 112-carat French Blue, aka the Hope Diamond, at L'Ecole

Four jewellery exhibitions by L'Ecole Van Cleef & Arpels to catch in Dubai

We discover the fascinating stories feature pearls from the Gulf, jewels from Saudi Arabia, famed French diamonds and Aga Khan’s art deco objects

April 7, 2019

A gemstone sits ready for identification, next to tweezers and an eye loop, at L'Ecole Van Cleef & Arpels. Sarah Maisey / The National

Review: Dubai's L’Ecole class shines light on identifying gems

Van Cleef & Arpels' Recognise the Gemstone workshop tasks participants to determine whether a stone is precious, synthetic, fine or artificial

April 7, 2019

The rebellious one: Why Gaelle Khoury is not your typical jeweller

The Lebanese designer, who switched her career path from finance to fine jewellery, is rocking convention with her pieces

April 7, 2019

'Red has long carried an element of the risque': seen here at the Valentino SS19 show. Courtesy Valentino

The history and significance of the colour red in fashion

Perhaps because it resembles the haemoglobin-rich liquid that runs through our veins, red has been interwoven with human culture throughout history

April 6, 2019

Zinedine Zidane at a press conference on March 11, sporting trouser turn-ups that turned a lot of heads. Reuters

Fashion faux pas: Are trouser turn-ups ever alright for men to wear?

Following Zinedine Zidane’s recent fashion faux pas when he turned up to a press conference wearing skinny jeans with an oversized turn-up, we take a look at trouser hems

March 30, 2019

The Mudan watch by Coronet is covered in a staggering 15,858 diamonds. Photo: Supplied

Priceless? Record-breaking watch covered in 50 carats of diamonds

The Mudan masterpiece is home to a staggering 15,858 gemstones.

March 28, 2019

Ramadan collection by Toby Jr by Hatem, inspired by Karl Lagerfeld

Saudi designer makes range of Karl Lagerfeld inspired thobes

The new Hatem Alakeel collection is for Ramadan, and for junior fashionistas

March 27, 2019

Dior’s artistic director Maria Grazia Chiuri has previously worked at Fendi and Valentino. AFP

Dior artistic director Maria Grazia Chiuri on fashion, feminism and not being afraid to make mistakes

We speak exclusively to the Dior designer ahead of her circus-themed haute couture show in Dubai

March 21, 2019

The Dior haute couture show in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National

The couture creations crafted specifically for Dubai by Dior

Safa Park was illuminated by the thrill of the circus and Maria Grazia Chiuri's theatrical creations

March 19, 2019

Christian Dior Spring haute couture, that will be showing in Dubai on March 18.

In a world first, Dior is bringing the fun of the fair to Dubai this evening

This is the first time that a major fashion house is bringing its haute couture show to the UAE

March 18, 2019

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Sarah Maisey

Blame it on Beau: Why is menswear so boring these days?

A cut above: high jewellery sparkles against seasonal flowers

The Yellow Man of Aleppo and other colour-rich tales

Sole Love: Vans brings out footwear tribute to David Bowie

Precious mettle: how humble materials are transformed into high-end jewellery

Four jewellery exhibitions by L'Ecole Van Cleef & Arpels to catch in Dubai

Review: Dubai's L’Ecole class shines light on identifying gems

The rebellious one: Why Gaelle Khoury is not your typical jeweller

The history and significance of the colour red in fashion

Fashion faux pas: Are trouser turn-ups ever alright for men to wear?

Priceless? Record-breaking watch covered in 50 carats of diamonds

Saudi designer makes range of Karl Lagerfeld inspired thobes

Dior artistic director Maria Grazia Chiuri on fashion, feminism and not being afraid to make mistakes

The couture creations crafted specifically for Dubai by Dior

In a world first, Dior is bringing the fun of the fair to Dubai this evening

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