The countdown begins: it’s two days until Dubai officially reopens to tourists. Over the weekend, ahead of borders reopening to tourists, the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) hosted a virtual forum showcasing the plans in place preparing the emirate to welcome visitors once again. Throughout the forum, the impact of COVID-19 on […] More
Audrey Flanagan (née Bolton) was born in 1931 and left school at 16, but would have gone to university could her family have afforded it. Instead, she became a reporter on the , her hometown newspaper. She was a winner of the Talent Competition for journalists and was offered a job at in London. However, […] More
Nothing feels more welcoming in your home than a new bouquet of flowers. Not only does a new floral arrangement keep your whole house smelling fresh, but it can instantly brighten up any space that feels slightly lacklustre. Of course, if you’re investing money into a fabulous bouquet of flowers, you want to make sure […] More
We know it’s only Sunday, but we believe making plans for the weekend will make these work days go by even faster – hopefully. This afternoon we are daydreaming about the fabulous staycation we will be enjoying at The Ritz-Carlton Dubai JBR. Despite being located in one of the busiest parts of Dubai, the acres […] More
Gigi Hadid has opened up about her pregnancy style, particularly about how she’s managed to hide her bump for so long. In a recent Instagram video where she chatted to New York-based chef Sophia Roe, the pair chatted about an array of topics including racial inequality and understanding privilege. However, in the comments of the […] More
Furniture is personal. Even if you buy straight from the store, you have chosen that piece for a particular reason. Those among us who like to flex their interior design muscles and create their own unique piece don’t have to look much further than Dubai’s interior haunt Custom No.9. The immersive online platform, founded by […] More
Spa services are now permitted to resume in Dubai. In an announcement from the Dubai Economy over the weekend, it was confirmed spa and massage services, inside malls, hotels, grade A&B list of spas and salons, as well as barbers outside of malls were allowed to reopen. However, these services are only able to resume […] More
I have always wanted to be a plant person. I have tried to nurture two orchids, a succulent, and a bamboo plant (you know, the one you can get from Ikea). However, I can never keep any of the plants alive, whether it’s due to overwatering or forgetfulness to care for them. Even with my […] More
