The Dubai-based 2015 Lamborghini Veneno Roadster featured on SBX Cars has become the most valuable car ever transacted via an online-only auction platform, selling for US$6,000,000 last week.  The sale surpasses a 2017 Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta, which previously sold for US$5,360,000 in 2022. This marks not only a new online auction record, but also an impressive milestone for the newly-founded SBX Cars platform.  The rare Veneno Roadster, only one of nine worldwide, had previously appeared at a well-known in-person auction house in 2020, with an estimated sale price of between €4,500,000 and €5,500,000, however, failed to sell. Previously owned by a member of the

This summer escape to Fairmont The Palm, a luxurious retreat offering an array of exclusive experiences for gents, ladies and couples - designed to create unforgettable memories. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or indulgence, Fairmont The Palm has something special for everyone. As the summer sun peeks its way through, Fairmont The Palm presents a guide to the top three  activities tailored for him, her, and couples. FOR HIM Sports Viewing For sports enthusiasts, Vuvuzela offers an unparalleled experience to catch all the major football games. Taking the titles as the smallest pub on a manmade island only amplifies the excitement, making every

Photo credit: Liana Mukhamedzianova Kutubna Cultural Center, Dubai’s newest independent bookstore and cultural center, today announced the opening of its new café. Located within the center’s premises in Madina Avenues, Nadd Al Hamar, Café Kutubna offers a blend of literary charm and specialty coffee. Kutubna Cultural Center launched in 2023 and is known in the community for its curated book selection and diverse cultural events. With the addition of Café Kutubna, new experiences are now brewing for Kutubna’s patrons. The café draws inspiration from famous coffee shops in Chicago with their inclusive community spaces for art, music, and enlightening discussions for book

Starting tomorrow, in honor of Hard Rock International Founders' Day, Hard Rock Cafe® locations around the world, including Hard Rock Cafe Dubai and Hard Rock Cafe DXB will debut five culturally inspired burgers on the menu for the limited-time return of the World Burger Tour competition. Dubai and Dubai Airport Cafe's visitors and locals can enjoy: Bengaluru Burger: 7 oz steak burger, American cheese, sweet and spicy pickled mayo, black bean corn salsa, roasted jalapeno, guacamole, shredded lettuce - a creation of Hard Rock Cafe Bengaluru, India. Bucharest Burger: 7 oz steak burger, garlic horseradish aioli, marinated camembert cheese, tomato, smoked shoestring onions, frisee lettuce,

Longevity Wellness Hub, Dubai's pioneering performance and recovery habitat, dedicated to empowering individuals to Age Well and Live Better, proudly announces the launch of its first-ever series of weekly, transformative wellness events. Set to take place at various public settings across Dubai, these weekly wellness events are aimed at bringing the community together through classes such as yoga, ice baths, bootcamps, led by industry professionals who specialize in each of the activities. These events will be held on Friday mornings, Saturday mornings and evenings, and Sunday. BEACH WELLNESS RETREAT Day: Friday & Saturday mornings  Time: 7:30 am - 10:00 am Location: Peaches & Cream Palm Jumeirah Price: AED

Dubai Design Week, the Middle East’s leading design festival, is returning for its milestone 10th edition from 5-10 November 2024. Curated in strategic partnership with Dubai Design District (d3), a member of TECOM Group PJSC, and supported by Dubai Culture,the milestone edition will provide over 500 internationally acclaimed and emerging designers with a platform to showcase their design experience and thinking in the form of installations, exhibitions and overall experiential mediums. The annual festival’s line-up of programming will highlight once again Dubai’s enduring commitment to design excellence. Taking place at its home in d3, a global creative ecosystem across design, fashion,

Jara by Martín Berasategui, located at the newly opened The Lana, Dorchester Collection, is delighted to warmly invite guests to an exclusive evening dedicated to the wonderful and fruit-forward Grenache grape. Taking place on Thursday, June 27 and with only 10 seats available, this event is priced at AED 1,200 per person and promises to be an unforgettable experience for wine connoisseurs, both amateur and professional alike. Guided by head sommelier, Bathia Dheeraj, guests can sip on a specially curated selection of grenache wines, each chosen for its unique flavour profiles and exceptional quality. To complement the premium wines, the culinary

This Eid, immerse yourself in the culinary wonders of India at Shamiana, the award-winning Indian restaurant located at Taj JLT. Inspired by the rich diversity of Indian cuisine, Shamiana invites guests on a gastronomic journey through the four regions of India, offering a variety of authentic specialty dishes and comfort food. Guests can indulge in a vibrant ambiance enhanced by live music, making for an unforgettable dining experience. The menu features a sumptuous breakfast buffet, custom thali lunches, and traditional home-style dinners. Savour savoury kebabs, coastal curries, exquisite dum biryanis, and a variety of curries, all crafted with passion and authenticity. Celebrate

Celebrate Eid al-Adha in regal style at Varq, the crown jewel of Indian cuisine at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm, Dubai. Renowned for its elegant ambiance and contemporary twist on authentic Indian flavours, Varq invites guests to experience an unforgettable 3-course dinner. Join us during the Eid al-Adha holidays for an exquisite dining journey. Indulge in a meticulously crafted menu that seamlessly blends Indian spices with Arabian influences, promising a culinary experience like no other. Gather your loved ones and immerse yourself in the opulent atmosphere of Varq, where every dish is elevated by modern culinary innovation. Whether it's the

Step into a world of culinary delight this Eid al-Adha at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm, Dubai. Indulge in a sumptuous Thematic Arabian Culinary Fare at Palm Kitchen, the heart of Taj Exotica, where a light and bright ambiance meets exquisite flavors. Guests are invited to join from 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm for an unforgettable dining experience. They can feast on a variety of traditional dishes and delicious refreshments meticulously crafted to celebrate the spirit of Eid. Guests can immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere and create cherished memories with loved ones while savoring the rich flavors of the