Plenty to cheer about.
Ready to celebrate the many achievements of the nation’s women?
Launched in 2016 by HH Shaika Fatima bint Mubarak, Emirati Women’s Day champions the women in the UAE and we have some wonderful ideas to help you mark August 28 in style.
Hear from inspiring women
Flow Talks Series is hosting a “Women, Icons of Tolerance” panel in honour of Emirati Women’s Day. Led by Amna Al Haddad, the UAE’s champion weightlifter and motivational speaker, it invites four inspiring women to share their stories. Free-to-attend event on August 28 will be held on the Ground Floor of the Boulevard area at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers.
Luxury rejuvenation
Pamper yourself this Emirati Women’s Day with personalised spa programmes at the SPA at the Mandarin Oriental. Try the exclusive the Nomadic Sensory treatment that uses herbs. The massage improves circulation and increase blood flow, while a blend of aromas reminiscent of the traditional spices of the desert relax the mind.
Empowered dressing
Saudi modest fashion label Leem aims to make you feel and look your best for the celebration with their edit of free-flowing kaftans, maxi dresses and tailored power suits with fluid layers.
Fancy a staycation?
Fairmont Ajman has launched an mid-week staycation deal, valid exclusively on August 28. Room rates start at Dhs349, while the curated Imperial Afternoon Tea is available for Dhs175 per couple. The tea is served with a Dhs100 voucher to use at the hotels Willow Stream Spa. Now that’s a treat.
A gift of time
We all need a moment to sit down, light a candle and enjoy a cup of tea. Contemporary homeware brand, Silsal Design House, is launching a capsule collection of 25 gift sets including scented candles and beautifully designed porcelain teacups.
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