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    Looking for a meal subscription? Here are the best options in Dubai

    Emirates Manby Camille Macawili2 hours ago Looking to start off 2024 strong?Whether you’re hitting the gym regularly, want to regulate your health levels or simply want to eat healthy, Emirates Man has rounded up the best meal plan providers in the UAE to support your fitness goals.Best for Plant-Based Meals: Right BiteOne of the first and leading meal plan service in Dubai, Right Bite offers a wide array of option that match your dietary needs such as Diabetic Meal Plan, Made for Mums Meal Plan, Gut Healthy Meal Plan and more.For those aiming to switch to a vegan lifestyle for 2024, Plant-Based Goodness is a nutrient-rich option with curated and flavorful meals that are high in protein and fibre. From breakfast to dinner, expect a variety of dishes and snacks such as sweet potato Spanish tofu omelette, hot Buddha bowl, soba miso noodles, artichoke and potato soup and more to be delivered to you.For more information, visit rightbite.comBest for Home Cooked Family-Friendly Meals: Hello ChefHello Chef is a subscription-based meal prep service that delivers fresh and ready-to-cook ingredients with easy-to-follow recipes – from low-calorie, hearty, to family favorites that starts at Dhs35 per serving. Meals can range from pizza, burgers or healthy meals, this option is perfect for those who are looking for a stress-free and hearty home cooked meal.For more information, visit hellochef.meBest for Macros: Fuel-Up by KcalFor the calorie-conscious looking to gain, shred, or optimize your athletic performance, you’ll find range of meal plans at Fuel-Up by Kcal that will boost your fitness goals. You can opt to create your own meals according to your preference or the exact macros you need or choose from a wide selection of chef-cooked meals to be delivered to you.For more information, visit fueluplife.comBest for Ketogenic Meals: KetolifeFor those looking to lose weight, control their appetite the healthy way, or improve PCOS symptoms, a ketogenic diet might work for you.This trendy diet is known to have food restrictions so opting for a meal plan can make it fuss-free and affordable. Ketolife, the first ketogenic diet meal plan provider in UAE, serves low-carb delicious and hearty ketogenic meal plans. Sample dishes include avocado and bacon muffin, keto pizza, chicken Alfredo with cauliflower and spinach, and more at an affordable starting weekly price of Dhs539.For more information, visit ketolifeuae.com– For more on how to look smart and live smarter, follow Emirates Man on Facebook and InstagramFeature Image: Instagram @hellochef More

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    Discover your partner’s perfect Valentine’s date based on their zodiac sign

    Lifeby Team Emirates Woman3 hours ago Words by Vandana MelwaniDiscover what the stars have in store for you this month with spiritual healer Vandana Melwani’s insightful predictions for each zodiac sign. From matters of the heart to financial guidance, her oracle card readings offer a glimpse into the key insights that can shape your path ahead.As a devoted spiritual practitioner, with a profound dedication to intuitive healing. With years of experience, she offers a diverse range of services, guiding clients on a transformative journey towards inner harmony and clarity. Specialising in Tarot Card Reading, Reiki Healing, Akashic Reading, and Angel Card Reading, my holistic approach fosters profound self-discovery and spiritual growth.Embark on a celestial journey with us as we explore the unique cosmic influences that shape each zodiac sign in matters of the heart. Join our quest to unravel the mysteries of love as we craft bespoke Valentine’s Day date ideas, aligning each experience with the distinct energies of the zodiac.Whether you partner is a fiery Aries or a mystical Pisces, let the stars be your guide in planning the perfect date.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Supplied Instagram @onyourjourney’ & Feature Image: Instagram @yana.potter.art  More

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    9 tech-inspired accounts to follow on Instagram this month

    Lifeby Sarah Joseph8 mins ago A curated guide of tech-inspired accounts to #follow on Instagram this month.ŌURA@ouraringA smart ring to track fitness, stress, sleep and health.Coperni@coperniFrench DNA blended with a futuristic eye.Mwaz@mwaz.coThe first phygital store to open in Riyadh.Dyson@dysonThe future of haircare through Coanda airflow.TruBe@trubeappCreated for in-person sessions with expert coaches in fitness.Apple@appleBorn to transform the game in the tech industry.Hunza G@hunza. gThe original crinkle swimwear one size fit crafted to perfection.Rebecca Treston@rebeccatrestonCreating beautiful skin through laser technology.37xDubai@37xdubaiBridging art and technology.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @ouraring More

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    15 hidden speakeasies to visit in Dubai for a night out

    Lifeby Sarah Joseph4 hours ago VIEW GALLERY/ 15 IMAGESFor the ultimate hidden experience, speakeasies are the best way to get to know any city.What started during the ‘Prohibition Era’ has gone on to become a modern-day refined concept today, that has now gained popularity in different parts of the world.After taking over basements, warehouses and other hidden spaces in the 1920s in New York, speakeasy bars became a hallmark for niche cocktails and delectable delights. What first needed a password to enter is now open to the public, however, it’s only if you know you know.To champion this undying spirit, Dubai has opened a plethora of speakeasies that add a hint of mystery from the moment you enter.So, if you’re up for a little prohibition-style secrecy, Emirates Woman is here to help with all the underground bars that are worth a visit.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @haileybieber More

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    February’s – The Tech Issue with MAXION

    Lifeby Amy Sessions2 hours ago Creative Direction: Amy SessionsPhotographer: Ziga MihelčičFashion Editor: Camille MacawiliMakeup & Hair: Mauro Hernan at MMG artistsCover Star: Christiana MaxionLocation with thanks to UPSIDE LIVINGStyling with thanks to OUNASSWelcome to The Tech Issue.In this issue we explore both the benefits of, and boundaries needed around technology. The pace and speed with which tech can support businesses to scale, individuals to optimise their time and now with the ability to harness AI, it can create something truly amazing.For our cover, we partnered with MAXION, the matchmaking concierge scaling both regionally and globally. With Valentine’sDay around the corner, Christiana Maxion, Founder of MAXION, shares personal insights that kick-started her career in building long-lasting human connections through tech and why the app she is launching is changing the dating game.We look at AI-backed wearable fashion brands for the tech aficionado in Into The Future, Georgiana Huddart of Hunza G discusses building a one-size-fits-all swimwear brand on the principles of inclusivity and sustainability in One Size Wonder, and Chief of Fashion and Retail at Sela’s Mwaz Store, Aram Kabbani, shares the concept’s journey of opening the first ‘phygital’ store in Riyadh.Tech-driven wellness is also a focus and we have doubled down on listening to what it takes to be the best in this arena with interviews from Head of Project Management of Lanserhof Group and Director of Lanserhof at The Arts Club, Eva Maria Hasenauer, who discuss delivering a level above the rest in Level Up to TikTok and Meta’s take on unlocking social media’s evolution and innovation potential in Vision and Voice and inspiring women we know who share how they leverage technology to ensure they use their time productively in Optimize.Harnessing the power of tech is beneficial but keep your boundaries clear.The Hero Buys:February’s – The Tech Issue with Christiana Maxion  – Download Now– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Supplied More

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    10 artisanal bakeries that you knead to order from ASAP

    Lifeby Sarah Joseph4 hours ago VIEW GALLERY/ 10 IMAGESSometimes freshly baked croissants, cakes and bread at artisanal bakeries can most definitely make any day batter.Whether a special occasion or if you’re simply looking to treat yourself, these in-house baking havens ensure that each pastry and croissant is crafted to perfection. Be it classic cakes or gourmet delights, we all need something freshly baked to complement any beverage.So, it doesn’t matter you’re a local resident or just visiting Dubai, Emirates Woman has collated the best bakeries and patisseries worth visiting if you’re looking for a midweek or weekend treat.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @miamirr  More

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    Love Is Blind is coming to UAE: Plus, other Arab content on Netflix in 2024

    Lifeby Ruman Baig1 hour ago From Love Is Blind to Al Rawabi School for Girls S2, Netflix is set to charm the audiences in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region with a compelling lineup of Arabic content in 2024.The streaming giant is showcasing an impressive range of shows and films from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Kuwait, and Jordan, reaffirming its commitment to diversifying its content library and spotlighting the rich tapestry of stories from the Arab world.The 2024 lineup promises an exciting mix of genres, from heartwarming dramas and side-splitting comedies to fresh new titles, putting Arab talent firmly on the global map.Netflix’s journey in the region has been marked by the success of previous Arabic shows and films, providing a platform for emerging and seasoned voices to narrate authentic stories that resonate widely.The 2024 lineup marks a significant chapter, reinforcing its commitment to authentic storytelling from the Arab world.The diverse range of content reflects Netflix’s dedication to showcasing Arabic talent and providing global audiences with a chance to see their lives reflected on screen.Take a look at the 2024 Arabic lineup on Netflix:– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Supplied by Netflix  More

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    The ultimate Valentine’s Day gift guide for the woman in your life

    Lifeby Sarah Joseph3 hours ago We’re all about celebrating love every single day, however, February 14 is always one of the most anticipated days of the year.We’ve put together a list of some of the most classic as well as out-of-the-box—gift ideas such as timeless fragrances, candles, pumps and more.So, as it’s time to consider a present or two for your significant other, current romantic prospect or best friend, swipe through our guide of timeless gifts to make that someone special in your life feel valued.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @clairerose More