Khalil Tawil, founder of Dubai-based boutique marketing agency K Consultancy, reveals his stylish hit list.

Photo: Patrick Sawaya
Style
Shoes
Berluti, Tod’s
Sunglasses
Ray-Ban
Grooming
Tom Ford, Aesop, Sisley
Sneakers
Dior,Valentino, Balenciaga
Suits
Dior, Hugo Boss
Fragrances
Gris Dior, Tom Ford Oud Wood
Denim
Saint Laurent, 7 For All Mankind, Diesel
Bags
Goyard, Fauré Le Page, Bottega Veneta
New designers
Demna Gvasalia, Matthew Williams
Middle Eastern designers
Hussein Bazaza, Qasimi, Les Benjamins

Qasimi. Photo: Courtesy
Culture
Books
The Road Less Travelled by M Scott Peck, The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Music
Michel Berger, Mylène Farmer, Sade, DJ Peggy Gou
TV
Will & Grace, Game of Thrones, Call My Agent!
Movies
Amélie, Cinema Paradiso, Caramel
Restaurants
La Petite Maison, Cipriani, Carna, Asil

Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc. Photo: Courtesy
Social
Weekends
Lazy mornings in bed, brunch, beach
Sport
Swimming, cycling, bodybuilding
Hotels
Park Hyatt, SLS Hotel, Fasano, Plaza Athénée, Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc
Cities
Paris, Madrid, Lisbon, New York
Ski destinations
Kfardebian in Lebanon, Courchevel in France
Last holiday
Madrid, Ibiza
Next holiday
Tulum, Rio de Janeiro
Home & tech
Gadgets
iPhone, Beats wireless headphones, Bose smart speaker
Designers
Philippe Starck, Axel Vervoordt, Nada Debs
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Originally published in the Fall/Winter 2021 issue of Vogue Man Arabia