SKIMS has officially opened its doors in Dubai
SKIMS have previously only been available online in the UAE until now The news for Dubai’s fashionistas just keeps coming. First a Primark announcement, then an Ulta Beauty and now, we finally can shop at a SKIMS physical store right here in Dubai. The American clothing and swimwear brand has officially opened at Mall of the Emirates as of December 22, 2025. But wait… we did have SKIMS here… Well, until now, the brand was primarily available through the shopping website Ounass, under the Al Tayer Group. Al Tayer Group is the powerhouse behind huge brands in the UAE, such
Read moreJust one month to go until the Hero Dubai Desert Classic returns
Sponsored: Tee up for the ultimate golf experience in Dubai It won’t be long before you’re back on the greens watching top players partake in the Hero Dubai Desert Classic. And to get you even more excited. Five new additional players, including two-time PGA Tour winner Ryan Fox, three-time Major champion Pádraig Harrington, LIV Golf’s leading player Joaquín Niemann, 2023 Ryder Cup hero Nicolai Højgaard and rising star Tom McKibbin are all joining the already stellar field for the first Rolex Series event of the 2026 Race to Dubai. The Hero Dubai Desert Classic is the oldest running and most
Read moreDive into the city’s coolest Seafood Festival at the Dubai Waterfront Market
Sponsored: Festive vibes meet ocean-to-plate dining as Dubai Waterfront Market hosts a winter-long Seafood Festival packed with food, fun, and family-friendly surprises If there’s one place in Dubai that truly understands seafood, it’s Dubai Waterfront Market. As the city’s largest food market, it sits at the crossroads of Dubai’s fishing heritage and its modern culinary scene—a destination where chefs, home cooks, and curious food lovers come to shop, eat, and explore. Known for its vast daily selection of seafood—hundreds of varieties arriving fresh each morning—the market’s unique Market-to-Table concept lets visitors “pick your catch, cook it your way”, making every
Read moreDubai Films And Games Commission Joins Hands With NFTS And Prime Video To Launch Talent Development Programme #Dubai
The Dubai Films and Games Commission (DFGC) has joined hands with the UK’s National Film and Television School (NFTS) and Prime Video, Amazon’s global streaming service and a leading international commissioner and producer of award-winning original television and film content, to launch a new Talent Development Programme aimed at accelerating the growth of the next generation of script writing and production talent in Dubai. Taking place from 26 January to 30 January 2026, the intensive programme will bring together emerging writers and producers to develop original scripted television projects. Designed to
Read moreSo, what’s the weather going to be like on Christmas Day in Dubai?
Will your Christmas Day plans be visited by the Grinch? After we were blessed with rain last week, you might be curious about the weather on Christmas Day in Dubai – especially if your plans are outdoors. According to several forecasting platforms, the worst of the rainfall now appears to be over (for a while). While the skies are now clear, a cold front has moved in behind the storm system, bringing noticeably cooler temperatures to Dubai. Here’s the weather forecast for the upcoming week in Dubai Monday, December 22: High of 25°C, low of 16°C Tuesday, December 23: High
Read moreCheck out Dubai’s gorgeous new beachfront restaurants
The Maine Beach House and Canary Beach bring two of Dubai’s best homegrown restaurants to the shorefront of Club Vista Mare The Maine’s trio of refined brasseries have long been regarded as some of Dubai’s best restaurants – whether you’re shucking oysters at the OG brasserie, catching up at the casual Studio City or enjoying live entertainment at the chic Business Bay hotspot. And now you can enjoy a fourth serving of the much-loved brasserie concept as the first ever seaside version of The Maine – The Maine Beach House – is now open. And it’s not the only new
Read moreTrade Centre travel time just got slashed with the opening of two new bridges
The first part of the Trade Centre Roundabout Development Project will see travel time cut from 10 minutes to just two minutes Great news for those who regularly travel around Trade Centre Area: travel time is set to be slashed at Trade Centre Roundabout with the opening of two new bridges. The bridges, part of the Trade Centre Roundabout Development Project, will now serve traffic from 2nd December Street towards Sheikh Rashid Road and Al Majlis Street, providing two lanes in both directions. Stretching 2,000 metres between them, the bridges will ease traffic flow in the area, reducing journey time
Read moreIn pics: Sheikh Hamdan meets with Elon Musk in Dubai
“I very much enjoyed a multifaceted discussion with Elon Musk on space, technology and humanity. Excited to see what the future holds” Dubai’s future-forward ambitions were firmly in focus this weekend as HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE met with tech entrepreneur Elon Musk to discuss innovation, collaboration and the power of technology. Welcoming Elon Musk – the CEO of X, SpaceX, Tesla and Starlink to his majlis in Nad Al Sheba, Sheikh Hamdan took to Instagram to share a series of friendly
Read moreHamdan Bin Mohammed Directs Setting Up Of ’Dubai RDI Ecosystem’ Under The Dubai Future Foundation #Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), has directed the establishment of the Dubai RDI Ecosystem, an integrated ecosystem to advance research, development, and innovation across Dubai. Overseen by the Dubai Future Foundation, the Dubai RDI Ecosystem will accelerate the emirate’s innovation agenda, reinforcing its position as a global capital for future economies. His Highness also approved the appointment
Read moreFeel festive at The Meydan Hotel
Sponsored: There are so many options to get you in the Christmas mood The reimagined Meydan Hotel is back following a spectacular renovation, with its restaurants reopening just in time for the holidays. Embrace the magic of the season with a line-up of festive experiences designed for families, foodies and those looking to ring in the New Year in spectacular style. From fun-filled brunches to show-stopping soirées under the city skyline, here’s how to celebrate the holidays at one of Dubai’s most iconic destinations. Kick off your celebrations at home with The Meydan Hotel’s turkey takeaway, where the culinary team
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