What: Gerbou, a proud homegrown restaurant located in Nad Al Sheba, is inviting guests to cool down with an irresistible selection of handcrafted ice creams and velvety gelatos. Guests can choose from a wide selection of flavours including Tahina & Date Molasses ice cream, Mastika ice cream, Karak & Biscuit gelato, Gahwa gelato, along with many other delightful options.  Additionally, for those who prefer to enjoy these indulgent treats from the comfort of their homes, they can do so by ordering via their preferred delivery app for home delivery!  Where: Gerbou, Nad Al Sheba  Price: A la carte  For more information, please visit https://www.gerbou.com/

What: Guests can indulge their sweet cravings at Armani/Caffè with an unlimited confectionary treat at the Tiramisu Bar. For AED 65, they can enjoy unlimited servings of tiramisu in enticing flavours from Gold Tiramisu, Mango Tiramisu, Pistachio Tiramisu, Raspberry Tiramisu, or the classic signature Tiramisu. Available daily from 3pm to 7pm, the experience provides a luxurious and decadent mid-afternoon or evening treat for dessert lovers. When: Available daily, from 3pm to 7pm Where: Armani/Caffè, Fashion Avenue, Dubai Mall Price: AED 65 For reservations and more information, please visit Instagram: @armanicaffe.dubai or contact +971 4 362 7888.

What : Jun's Frozen Yogurt dessert is a refreshing balance of creamy, sweet and bold flavours, built around their home-spun frozen yogurt ice cream, making it perfect for cooling down as the Dubai heat starts to rise. It is elevated with local Hatta honey, roasted walnuts, gluten-free gochujang cookies and a touch of Maldon sea salt for contrast. For those who prefer a milder finish, the signature chilli oil can be swapped for olive oil. Where: Jun's, Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Boulevard When: Daily from 12p.m. to 1a.m.

What: At 852 Bakery, iced beverages become a thoughtful escape from the summer heat, blending bold tea traditions with playful textures and flavours. The Matcha Mango Sago delivers a creamy, chewy experience with a gentle caffeine lift, while the layered Matcha Coconut balances earthy matcha with smooth coconut for a drink that feels both refreshing and indulgent. For those ready to explore beyond matcha, the Hojicha Coconut offers a roasted, nutty depth that makes it an easy weekend favourite. Coffee lovers can lean into the Iced Cold Brew, crafted slowly without heat for a naturally sweeter, smoother and richer profile. Meanwhile, inventive options like the Iced Parle-G Latte built on nostalgic

After a season defined by culture, creativity and community, Marsa Boulevard enters its final week, running until Sunday 3rd May. The destination marks a successful run, welcoming over 2.5 million visitors across the season, with peak footfall reaching 40,000 in a single evening. Set along the waterfront at Dubai Creek, Marsa Boulevard has evolved into a community-led destination, offering a meaningful platform for local, homegrown businesses that continue to shape its identity. More than a seasonal destination, Marsa Boulevard reflects an experience-led approach to retail, rooted in culture, connection and shared experiences. Through a curated mix of programming and dining, Season 2

With this in mind, VEO Fitness has launched its new Social Pass, a premium day-access pass designed for those who want to enjoy the full VEO experience without committing to a full membership. Priced at AED 200, the pass includes gym access, padel access, one class subject to availability, swimming pool access, and one matcha or coffee from UAE Homegrown Brand Harvst, creating an easy all-in-one day built around movement, downtime and social connection. Available at VEO Hayya Lakes and VEO Meadows Town Center, the Social Pass is ideal for residents looking to try VEO for the day, switch up their work-from-home routine, or enjoy a more

As the global events industry regains momentum following a period of uncertainty, a new fitness competition is launching in Dubai, one that shifts the focus away from elite performance and toward personal progress and participation. XX | HER EDITION, a Dubai-born female fitness event, has been created specifically for women who are new to functional fitness or returning after time away. In an industry traditionally dominated by elite athletes and high-performance competition, XX is designed to make fitness more accessible, prioritising participation and community, while making competition more approachable. Taking place on May 14, in partnership with GMG, the debut event will

Over the years, as the industry evolved from legacy print media to online media, the biggest challenge for PR practitioners has been the ability to secure quality media placements in niche blogs and social media. According to Sharad Agarwal, Founder of GuestPosts.biz, “I believe that while guaranteed news publication is not a replacement for traditional PR, it’s a strategic complement. When used thoughtfully, it provides reliability, speed, and measurable impact. For this reason alone, I started GuestPosts.biz in 2016 to enable PR and other media agencies to leverage guaranteed placements, alongside authentic earned media to create a powerful, results-driven communications strategy.” Why

When it comes to working out, the results are always better when you have someone by your side to motivate you. To help you achieve your optimal goals, VEO Fitness is introducing its week-long “Bring Your Neighbour” offer, where, for a limited time, members can bring a guest to any VEO Fitness Centre,where their chosen friend or neighbourcan enjoy complimentary access to the gym. Built on the ethos of community, this is the perfect opportunity to train, connect, and experience VEO first-hand. Part of Emaar Hospitality Group, VEO Fitness has established itself as one of Dubai’s leading lifestyle fitness destinations, built

MERED brought together leading brokers and Emirati visual artist Faris Al-Hammadi for a live art activation at ICONIC Residences Design by Pininfarina, turning the construction site into a setting where architecture and art could be experienced side by side. The invitation-only session took place within the tower itself, giving participants a direct view of key UAE landmarks, Palm Jumeirah, Bluewaters with Ain Dubai, Burj Khalifa and Burj Al Arab and Marsa Al Arab, which became the focus of the artistic activity. Faris Al-Hammadi, an ambassador of the Yas Association for Culture, Art and Theatre, led the session through his practice in