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    Downtown Design Riyadh 2025 exhibition

    Eight highlights from the first Downtown Design Riyadh

    Downtown Design Riyadh, an all-new sister showcase to Dubai’s longtime contemporary fair for bespoke and collectible design, held its inaugural edition in the Saudi capital from 20-23 May 2025

    • Desert Rock Resort Saudi Arabia, set into red mountain

      This remote Saudi Arabian retreat is changing the landscape for luxury escapes

      Desert Rock, designed by Oppenheim Architecture and Studio Paolo Ferrari, nestles discreetly within its mountainous setting

      By Daven Wu Published 28 May 25

    • Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

      Stay at Nujuma, a forward-facing sanctuary in the Red Sea region

      Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, sets the bar high as one of Saudi Arabia’s ultra-luxury destinations

      By Lauren Ho Published 25 March 25

    • astrotourism saudi arabia hotel

      The world's most heavenly destinations for astrotourism in 2025

      We're in for a big year for celestial events. These are the world's best hotels to see the cosmos as you've never seen it before

      By Anna Solomon Published 19 March 25

    • alula

      Inside AlUla, the giga-project putting Saudi Arabia on the tourism map

      The ancient desert city in the northwest of the country combines culture, history, and extraordinary landscapes

      By Lauren Ho Published 24 February 25

    • reschio swimming pool hotel pools

      Dip into these swim-perfect outdoor hotel pools

      Discover the best outdoor hotel pools, from Reschio’s sunken optical illusion in Italy to Amangiri’s glimmering mirage in the Utah canyons

      By Sofia de la Cruz Last updated 20 February 25

    • desert

      AlUla Arts Festival is putting Saudi Arabia’s flourishing art scene on the international stage

      Returning for its fourth edition, the AlUla Arts Festival celebrates art in a natural landscape; Lauren Ho went to discover more

      By Lauren Ho Published 19 February 25

    • exhibition imagery

      'Refined, serene, provocative': inside the Islamic Arts Biennale 2025

      We visit the Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah, open from now until the end of May, and explore a nimble curation that juxtaposes the ancient and the contemporary

      By Harriet Quick Published 30 January 25

    • AlMusalla Prize 2024 - Winning design

      First look: AlMusalla Prize 2024 crowns its inaugural winner and zooms into weaving traditions

      New architectural competition AlMusalla Prize 2024 announces its winner, a collective including East Architecture Studio. The award and commission by the Diriyah Biennale Foundation are part of the upcoming Islamic Arts Biennale

      By Ellie Stathaki Published 8 October 24

    • the jeddah edition

      Tour the newly opened Jeddah Edition hotel

      The Jeddah Edition ushers in a new era of hospitality for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

      By Daven Wu Published 16 May 24

    • Building exterior and moody sky: the location of the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2024, in the JAX District in Diriyah

      Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2024 considers the future of Saudi Arabia

      Artistic director Ute Meta Bauer oversees Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2024, exploring themes of transition and reflection in Saudi Arabia

    • Sky view of the oasis in saudi arabia where two new AlUla museums are being planned

      Two new AlUla museums to be designed by Lina Ghotmeh and Asif Khan in Saudi Arabia

      Architects Lina Ghotmeh and Asif Khan are to design two AlUla museums in Saudi Arabia, as announced during the Venice Architecture Biennale 2023

      By Ellie Stathaki Published 24 May 23

    • OMA-designed scenography for the Islamic Arts Biennale

      From darkness to everlasting light: all you need to know about the first Islamic Arts Biennale

      Rebecca Anne Proctor travels to Jeddah to explore the world’s first Islamic Arts Biennale (until 23 April), a monumental survey of Islamic arts and culture in the religion’s birthplace, modern-day Saudi Arabia

      By Rebecca Anne Proctor Published 30 January 23

    • Assila Hotel furniture and canvas

      Rocco Forte hotel group marks its debut in the Middle East with Assila

      By Daven Wu Last updated 23 July 22

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