News

Emaar Properties, the force behind some of the world's most celebrated urban landmarks including Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai and Dubai Mall, stands on the threshold of a historic announcement. Shortly, the company will unveil an extraordinary destination in the heart of Dubai, one that is set to become the city's most iconic urban address and a defining chapter in Dubai's remarkable story of transformation. An Unprecedented Scale of Ambition With a total development value of AED 200 billion, this forthcoming masterplan will deliver a gross floor area exceeding 4.5 million square metres, encompassing a breathtaking and masterfully curated mix of landmark residential towers, signature villas and mansions, Grade-A

Bread lovers in Dubai, meet your newest obsession. 852 Bakery has launched the Shio Pan Bagel, a playful hybrid inspired by Japan’s cult-favourite Shio Pan and the classic New York bagel. The Shio Pan Bagel starts with classic bagel dough layered with butter before being boiled and baked to golden perfection. The result is everything you want in one bite: a crisp, glossy exterior, signature bagel chew, feather-light centre and rich buttery finish, topped with flaky sea salt for the perfect hit of crunch. While dangerously good on its own, the Shio Pan Bagel is also a delicous way to enjoy any

Across the UAE, matcha lovers are discovering what may be  the most unique twist on the matcha craze to date. Customers  have uncovered a secret off the menu drink at Costa Coffee unlocked through  a mystery code whispered at Costa drive-thrus and stores before receiving a customised Matcha order. Designed around the idea that there’s no “right” way to enjoy matcha,Costa’s latest range reflects the growing diversity of matcha rituals across the UAE. Whether you’re a mum on a school run or looking for a post-padel match refresher, there are countless ways to enjoy matcha, so why not enjoy it with

This summer, Elara Villas invites guests to embrace the season in complete privacy and comfort, with a thoughtfully curated staycation designed for families, friends and extended getaways. The collection of exclusive luxury villas, managed by Park Hyatt Dubai, is settled in the heart of the resort with uninterrupted views of the lush green golf courses, the serene lake, and the sparkling creek, offering a sense of complete privacy while simultaneously presenting breathtaking views at each corner of the Dubai Creek Resort. Designed for long stays and family escapes, each villa features thoughtfully designed interiors and a private pool, creating a secluded

Zenon, the culinary and visual masterpiece located in the heart of Downtown Dubai, has officially announced its transition into the ultimate luxury World Cup destination. From 11 June to 19 July 2026, the world's biggest football tournament will be broadcast live across the venue's revolutionary digital canvas, bringing an unmatched, high-octane stadium energy to Dubai's elite dining landscape. Distinguished by its boundary-pushing integration of hospitality and technology, Zenon is set to deliver a one-of-a-kind tournament experience that caters to every match, every timezone, and every football enthusiast around the clock. Boasting Dubai's largest and most technologically advanced immersive visual displays, guests

Experience the thrill of the World Cup live at The List Bar, Al Jaddaf Rotana Suite Hotel, where every match plays out on big screens in a vibrant, fan-filled atmosphere. Whether you're gathering with friends or rallying behind your team, guests can enjoy a line-up of exclusive offers and match-day experiences from kick-off to the final whistle. All-Day Deals: Kick things off with Carlsberg and Budweiser bottles from AED 30, buckets from AED 139, and a hearty Burger & Pint Combo for AED 119. Thirsty tables can make the most of the Buy 3 Carlsberg Pints, Get 1 Free offer. Play Along with

Sneakers have long transcended their athletic origins, making confident strides from runways to boardrooms and pairing effortlessly with everything from athleisure to eveningwear. Dubai fashionistas have always loved sneakers, from limited editions to collector's items, and taking this sneaker love and revolution a notch further is Dubai-based artist and designer Diviya Tilani, whose customized sneakers are redefining footwear as a medium of self-expression. Each pair she crafts is not just footwear but deeply personal wearable art. Available at Design Dome, City Walk, Dubai, these one-of-a-kind creations invite wearers to move beyond trends and step into individuality. “Sneakers today are more than

Football fans, consider your sleep schedule officially cancelled. Vida Creek Beach is turning The Courtyard into the ultimate all-nighter HQ this FIFA season, where the matches keep rolling, the shisha keeps flowing and the food situation is handled 24/7. Whether you're there for the nail-biting penalties, the group chat commentary or just an excuse to leave your house at 3 AM, this is the spot serving stadium energy without the stadium chaos, with a non-smoking zone so the little ones can join in too. The cherry on top? Match-night bites and Budweiser deals are joining the lineup, including pizza and beer,

Time Out Market Dubai, the food and cultural market bringing the best of the city together under one roof, has announced its official live screening calendar for the upcoming sports season, bringing the high energy of the Formula 1 and the unmatched spectacle of the FIFA World Cup straight to the heart of Downtown Dubai.Commencing Saturday 6th June, and running though until December, the Market will broadcast live qualifying sessions and Grand Prix races on its large big screens every Saturday and Sunday, creating the definitive weekend hub for racing enthusiasts to catch all the raceside action.  To enhance the trackside

Emirates has promoted two accomplished Emirati female pilots to captains, marking a pivotal step forward in its commitment to empowering Emirati women in aviation. Hanan Mohammed Jawad and Bakhita Al Mheiri both rose through the Emirates Group's National Cadet Pilot Programme, an initiative that has graduated numerous Emirati pilots. Hanan Mohammed Jawad joined Emirates in 2008 through the cadet pilot programme, driven by ambition, passion, and a lifelong dream of taking to the skies. With strong mentorship and continued support from the airline’s fleet management, she steadily progressed through the ranks, building her career from the ground up. Bakhita Al Mheiri began