Instead of honing in on curated Mother’s Day exclusives from selected brands, LUXUO shifts the focus to recent and seasonal launches that are most suited for gifting and celebrating mothers across ages and demographics. For the mothers looking to expand on their current make-up essentials and enhance everyday routines; to those drawn to indulgent skincare...
Astéria in Bahrain’s Adliya district promises ‘Greek food at its finest’, Liz O’Reilly went along to find out if it delivers. Since its launch just over a year ago, colleagues and friends have been waxing lyrical about Astéria. So, with dining very much back on the menu, I decided it was time to see what...
Drawing on ancestral beauty rituals from across the globe, Cinq Mondes (available through Ali Bin Ali Beauty) approaches skincare as a deeply sensorial and holistic experience. Bridging traditional techniques with modern expertise, the brand invites a more conscious relationship to beauty, where rituals and textures matter as much as results. Delphine Fraignaud, the brand’s CEO,...
OHLALA EXPERIENCED THE MASERATI GRECALE MODENA, DISCOVERING HOW HIGH-PERFORMANCE AND REFINED COMFORT COME TOGETHER IN EVERYDAY DRIVING. With Maserati, elegance is a given – but the Grecale Modena is a luxury SUV that brings it into everyday life. It moves beyond heritage, with a sense of relevance that feels immediate. During our time with it,...
On a visit to Heavenly Spa by Westin, a refurbished venue with the same extraordinary service was what Liz O’Reilly discovered. Sometimes you just need a complete reset and, with the goings on over the last few weeks, I was certainly in that position. So, when an invitation arrived to experience the relaxing treatments at...
This month, OHLALA spoke to Nadine AlShaikh, Founder, curator and artist at Nadine Gallery – Art & Design Lounge, about art and its importance. OHLALA – Before moving into art, you worked in the corporate sector. What do you carry from your previous experiences into your career today?Nadine AlShaikh – It shaped the way I...
DSTB 42 42mm in Platinum In the rarefied world of haute horlogerie, few names claim a legacy as direct and intellectually significant as Arnold & Son. Unlike heritage revival brands that merely reference a historic name, Arnold & Son functions as a modern, independent manufacture that actively re-engineers its 260-year legacy into singular, 21st-century mechanical...
The Excess 13 was displayed at the Singapore Yachting Festival 2026 The Excess line of cruising catamarans has only been in existence since 2019, but with the Excess 13, its third from-scratch design, the French builder seems to have found its stride. Joining her smaller and bigger siblings, the Excess 11 (2020) and 14 (2022),...
Let’s be honest — when someone says “fertility retreat,” one might go straight to herbal teas, whispered affirmations and politely avoiding wine. However, at Palazzo Fiuggi, things are a little more elevated. Think less granola and guesswork, more mitochondria and Michelin stars. From 7 to 12 June 2026, this Italian wellness sanctuary is hosting The...
Cartier has never been one to shy away from its history, and this year is no different. They’ve rummaged through its archives to pull out its most historic shapes, giving them just enough air to breathe again. There aren’t any forceful reinventions here; it’s more of what we know, just viewed through a different lens...