Issue 6

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives Fari Islands — Kerry Hill's final masterpiece, 100 villas built around the circle motif, and Jean-Michel Cousteau's environmental programme.

On nomadic lives, the sands of the Arabian Gulf, and finding the home that was always meant to be yours.

Baros Maldives at 50 — from palm leaf walls in 1973 to nine consecutive World Travel Awards for Most Romantic Resort in the World.

Timothée Chalamet on humbling himself before Dune's source material, learning from Josh Brolin, and the sand walk choreographed on Santa Monica Beach.

Audemars Piguet introduces sand gold — an 18-carat alloy that shifts between white and pink depending on the light — in the Royal Oak Flying Tourbillon.

Alex Brinn on bringing Kaspia — the legendary 1920s Paris Russian restaurant — to Dubai, and the art of recreating the Russian zastolie tradition.

Viktoria Pechenkina of Luxury Support Travel on the art of making every destination feel like home — and why the journey itself is the destination.

Photographer Natalya Urmanova on leaving fifteen years of luxury fashion retail behind — and finding that the viewfinder was the portal she had always needed.

Pitti Uomo 105 — over 830 brands from 46 countries in Florence, with sustainability, circular fashion, and Steven Stokey-Daley's British heritage debut.

Boucheron Quatre at twenty — four bands, three golds, one click, and two decades of asserting the singularity of those who wear it.