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10 of the best films to watch this September

From Robert Pattinson in a grim drama to witchy sequel Practical Magic 2

Novel Moby Dick challenged our fear of the whale

The 175-year-old story questions why people are terrified of these sea creatures

Light, Air and Space

Starting from the outside, the original façade of the home was closed and heavy, with standard rectangular openings that kept the garden at a distance and blocked natural light from coming in. AHI broke through the existing walls, enlarged the openings, and introduced arches fitted with floor-to-ceiling Crittall doors in matte black steel. That decision […] The post Light, Air and Space appeared first on identity.

Obsidian House

Set south of Ventura Boulevard, the neighborhood is known for its mix of privacy, mature greenery, and proximity to the energy of the city, this home designed by SLS Properties feels transportive and immersive, with lush landscaping, layered tropical planting, and a strong connection between architecture and nature. Spanning 515 sqm, conceived as a contemporary […] The post Obsidian House appeared first on identity.

Inside ‘The Cobbler’, designed by Moy Design Studio

The Cobbler is a contemporary footwear destination designed to bring together craftsmanship, creativity and a strong sense of place within a refined yet welcoming retail environment. The store marked a new chapter for the brand, opening its flagship store which is a contemporary expression of its identity, craftsmanship and approach to footwear. Moy Design Studio […] The post Inside ‘The Cobbler’, designed by Moy Design Studio appeared first on identity.

The film set to be India’s answer to The Odyssey

The two-part adaptation of the heroic epic is hoping to be a global event

Eight of the world’s most colourful buildings

From a dazzling ancient temple to a multi-coloured loft and a vibrant library

The Insider’s Brief: N°723 | 7 August – 14 August 2026

LEBANON A few more days left to see the archival display at Sursock Museum, The Butterflies and Bumblebees of Middle East Airlines (until 22 August 2026), tracing the history of the Middle East Airlines (MEA) folkloric dance troupe. Presented as part… The post The Insider’s Brief: N°723 | 7 August – 14 August 2026 appeared first on SELECTIONS ARTS MAGAZINE.

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