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OBUSINESS All the latest industry news from the luxury sector in the Middle East Jashanmal Unveils Bally Bespoke Service Jashanmal and Bally have announced that the Bally Scribe Made-To-Order Service is now available at Jashanmal Al A’ali Mall. The Scribe Madeto-Order Collection is the highest expression of Bally’s passion for detail. Fans of the brand have unveiled the new Scribe Novo Collection represents Bally’s new standard of elegance, evolutionary in its design, with contemporary signifiers such as an elongated toe shape created from a more pointed shoe last. There are five models of both the Scribe Novo and Scribe Novo Light range, featuring exotic skins that include Caiman and Varano, which are offered in dark brown, grey and oxblood.
Ashrafs & WPN Cook Up a Feast Ashrafs and the Women’s Professional Network hosted the First Women’s Professional Network Cooking Event Series in Ashrafs Café in Ashrafs Hoora. Done in collaboration with Saffron Jena Café and Ashrafs Café, the event was held to commemorate ‘Mothers’ Day’. Narise Qamber, the owner of Saffron Jena Café along with her mother, the well-known cook and author Dalal Al Sherooqi presented a live cooking session featuring local Bahraini dishes. Guests from the local community helped celebrate the lively and interactive event, and were later presented with complimentary giveaways courtesy of Ashrafs.
For the second time, Gulf Hotel Bahrain has broken the Guinness World Record of creating the largest tiramisu cake. Part of the activities for the 30th anniversary of the hotel’s Italian restaurant La Pergola, a team of more than 100 executive chefs from Gulf Hotel Bahrain were put together under the guidance of the hotel’s Executive Chef Carlo Sirone, who worked for seven days to prepare the tiramisu cake that weighed 1,600 kilograms and measured 30 metres in length, setting the new world record at the hotel’s Awal Ballroom.
Movenpick is ME’s Best Airport Hotel Apparel’s Little Masters Drawing Competition Apparel Group held a Children’s Drawing competition at the The Children’s Place in Seef Mall Muharraq entitled ‘Little Masters Art Competition’. Open to children ages four to 12, six entries were chosen as the lucky winners, with each receiving special gift vouchers from The Children’s Place. All participants to the event were also given a gift from the store.
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Gulf Hotel Breaks Guiness Tiramisu Record
Mövenpick Hotel Bahrain bagged another prestigious award by winning Best Airport Hotel in the Middle East at the 2015 Skytrax World Airport Awards in Paris. The hotel also ranks as one of the top ten airport hotels in the world. Established in 1999 when Skytrax launched its first global Airport Customer Satisfaction Survey, the non-profit World Airport Awards invited 13 million global travellers over a span of nine months to elect a winner. OHLALA!
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