In love with Swiss watches, vintage cars, spontaneous trips, and cycling
Apparently, being boring is the new mental health hack
by Sofia Brontvein
23 Sept 2025
Because sometimes your own company is better than mediocre company
by Sofia Brontvein
22 Sept 2025
If you buy a McLaren Artura Spider, you are declaring that you live for breath-taking speed, arresting geometry, and sheer presence more than grocery runs or fitting bikes in trunks
by Sofia Brontvein
18 Sept 2025
Because nutrition should be science, not Insta theatre
by Sofia Brontvein
16 Sept 2025
Because no amount of lemon water will fix capitalism
by Sofia Brontvein
10 Sept 2025
Apple just unveiled a suite of devices that finally keep pace with our nonstop creativity — and our temperamental Middle Eastern climate
by Sofia Brontvein
9 Sept 2025
He was one of the last true masters of fashion, a man who turned simplicity into an empire of grace
by Sofia Brontvein
4 Sept 2025
Because sometimes loving yourself means letting yourself break a little
by Sofia Brontvein
4 Sept 2025
Because nobody tells you that trading drinks for tempo runs can feel... kind of lonely
by Sofia Brontvein
24 Aug 2025
Because nothing kills romance like a 4:45 am alarm and a pile of sweaty bib shorts
by Sofia Brontvein
21 Aug 2025
Turns out, a lifetime of sports doesn't prepare you for the humbling hell that is a 7-minute kilometre
by Sofia Brontvein
16 Aug 2025
Because I spent a month in forests and oceans and came back wondering what we are even doing here
by Sofia Brontvein
13 Aug 2025
When the world won’t stop spinning, Mauritius gently suggests you step off — and teaches you how to stay off, beautifully
by Sofia Brontvein
30 Jul 2025
New district Aljada isn’t just reshaping Sharjah — it is redefining what a city can be
by Sofia Brontvein
1 Jul 2025
Two Dubai girls trade burnout and skyscrapers for sea level serenity — and a very stylish reef
by Sofia Brontvein
30 Jun 2025
The Sandy Times Publisher on how to become a digital detox ambassador — even if you are still working on the go
by Sofia Brontvein
27 Jun 2025
Our publisher Sofia Brontvein puts Whoop and Apple Watch Ultra 2 to the test to see which one truly understands your body (and your neuroses)
by Sofia Brontvein
19 Jun 2025
Publisher of The Sandy Times, Sofia Brontvein, shares how LEGO became her unexpected ally in the daily battle with anxiety
by Sofia Brontvein
17 Jun 2025
Hermès has just presented the second chapter of Women Ready-to-Wear collection fall-winter 2025 in Shanghai
by Sofia Brontvein
15 Jun 2025
The Sandy Times talks to Matthias Ziegler about Volkswagen’s evolving Middle East journey — from SUVs to cultural ties
by Sofia Brontvein
13 Jun 2025