Dear readers, let’s keep on exploring the topic of relationships. Today, I would like to share my thoughts on how trust in a couple and the expression of spiritual intimacy with a partner depend on the modern mindset. Women and men who come to my therapy sessions often suffer from a lack of spiritual closeness caused, in turn, by a lack of trust in each other. Let’s take a closer look at what trust is, how it develops, and what the lack of it leads to. Trust is the basis for any relationship, the foundation for further superstructure. This concept implies openness, and confidence in the decenc ..read more

Welcome to the luxurious oasis of Marrakech, where opulence meets tradition in the heart of Morocco. Embark on a journey through vibrant souks, enchanting palaces, and indulgent spas, as we unveil the hidden gems and extravagant experiences that define the essence of luxury in our Luxury Guide of Marrakech. Where to stay? Fairmont Royal Palm Marrakech: A Spectacular Resort at the Foothills of the Atlas Mountains Nestled 12 kilometers from the bustling city of Marrakech, Fairmont Royal Palm Marrakech stands as a majestic haven of luxury and tranquility, offering guests an unforgettable escape w ..read more

Nestled in the heart of Tokyo’s Asakusa district, Sake Bar Hotel ASAKUSA is a boutique establishment that marries the traditional charm of Japanese sake culture with the comforts of modern accommodation. This hotel not only offers guests a place to rest but also an immersive experience of the world of sake, with its own sake bar, themed rooms, and even guided tours to local breweries. Its prime location invites travelers to explore the rich history and vibrant life of one of Tokyo’s most iconic neighborhoods. The historic Asakusa district it’s the perfect spot for those looking to explore Tok ..read more

As Ramadan draws to a close, it’s time to celebrate the culmination of a month-long journey with luxurious scents that evoke the spirit of renewal and reflection. Embrace the essence of this sacred time with a selection of opulent perfumes carefully curated to elevate your senses and mark the occasion in style. From rich oriental blends to delicate floral bouquets, these luxury fragrances offer a sensory journey that mirrors the spiritual significance of Ramadan. Let the lingering aroma of these exquisite scents accompany you as you bid farewell to this holy month and welcome the festivities o ..read more

Ramadan is not only a sacred time for spirituality and fasting; it’s also a period of profound personal reflection and rejuvenation. As we turn inward, seeking peace and connection, it becomes the perfect opportunity to focus on our external selves. Chic Icon delves into this harmonious blend of body and soul by presenting an exquisite selection of Ramadan beauty picks. These carefully chosen collections embody the essence of Ramadan, encouraging a balance of inner serenity and outer radiance. Join us as we explore these transformative beauty essentials, each promising to refresh, renew, and r ..read more

Chic Icon sits down with Maxim Zherdev, a 23-year-old luminary in the world of ballroom dancing, to delve into his exciting journey from Russia to UAE and his ambitious plans for the future. In Maxim’s unwavering dedication and boundless vision, one glimpses the promise of a future where ballroom dancing thrives as a cherished art form and a celebrated sport in the heart of Dubai’s cultural mosaic. Maxim Zherdev with his students in dubai Chic Icon: Maxim, it’s a pleasure to have you here. Could you share a bit about yourself and your journey in the world of ballroom dancing? Maxim Zherdev: Th ..read more

Since its creation, Poltrona Frau has been synonymous with the pinnacle of Italian craftsmanship and luxurious furniture design. This brand has navigated through over a century of design evolution, becoming a beacon of elegance and quality in the furniture industry. From its early days as a fledgling company to its status today as part of the prestigious Lifestyle Design Group, Poltrona Frau’s journey is a testament to its enduring legacy, innovation, and relentless pursuit of excellence. This article delves into the rich history, strategic expansions, and the brand’s commitment to combining ..read more

In the heart of Paris, amidst the city’s enduring allure and innovative spirit, Messika emerged in 2005 as a beacon of modern luxury jewelry. Founded by Valérie Messika, daughter of renowned diamond merchant André Messika, the core values have been passed down from father to daughter making the brand encapsulate a legacy of diamond excellence with a vision to redefine jewelry for the contemporary modern era. From its inception, Messika has been synonymous with a quest for excellence, a dedication to enhancing the natural beauty of diamonds, and a commitment to innovative design that challenge ..read more

Founded in 1912 as a manufacturer of gold nibs and fountain pens, Montegrappa has evolved into a symbol of luxury and Italian craftsmanship. Situated on the banks of the River Brenta in Bassano del Grappa, its heritage is deeply rooted in Italian tradition. The brand’s exclusivity lies in its century-old legacy, crafting writing instruments that have made their mark in history, from the pens used by soldiers in World War I to the iconic Dragon pen gifted by Boris Yeltsin to Vladimir Putin. Chic Icon introduces its selection of the most exclusive luxury pens that are a testament to a timeless a ..read more

There is a search for happiness in everything we do. All experiences in life are designed towards experiencing happiness or avoiding sorrow. Happiness has become a transitory experience for many and an elusive concept for some people. Experience of happiness involves the practice of detachment. Great spiritual masters have emphasized the role of detachment and the devastating effects of attachment.  Decoding detachment  Detachment is the most misunderstood concept in life. People consider Attachment as a positive quality and detachment as a negative quality in dealing with life’s exp ..read more