Fari Islands Festival 2026 unveils expanded line-up with Rosamund Pike, Milind Soman
The Fari Islands Festival returns from 13 to 15 August 2026, bringing together Patina Maldives, Fari Islands and The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands for a second edition. The festival expands its 2026 programme with the addition of Milind Soman, DJ FS Green and National Geographic, joining festival headliner Rosamund Pike alongside an exceptional collective of […]
Patina Maldives to launch contemporary Maldivian restaurant KANDU
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands, renowned for its progressive approach to dining that seamlessly weaves together art, culture, and gastronomy, has announced the opening of KANDU at Patina Maldives in June 2026, an experiential dining destination dedicated to a modern expression of Maldivian cuisine. Named after the Dhivehi word for the ocean channels that connect the […]
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands appoints Faraaz Tanveer as Director of Spa and Wellness
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands has appointed Faraaz Tanveer as Director of Spa and Wellness, bringing more than 20 years of experience in spa and wellness management across Asia and the Middle East. Tanveer joins the resort with a background that includes roles with brands such as AMAN, Four Seasons, ila Spa, Minor Hotels and Landmark […]
Patina Maldives presents five-night culinary experience with Shannon Bennett
From 1 to 5 April 2026, Patina Maldives, Fari Islands will host Shannon Bennett, one of Australia’s most recognised culinary figures and the creative force behind Belongil. The residency brings together a chef known for shaping dining as an emotional and reflective experience with a destination defined by perspective, creativity and purpose. Bennett’s career extends […]
