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    Hailey Bieber is pregnant with her first child: Alexa, play ‘Baby’ by Justin Bieber

    Lifeby Ruman Baig12 hours ago Congratulations are in order for Justin and Hailey Bieber who are expecting their first child.From their whirlwind romance to their heartfelt commitment, their relationship has been a source of inspiration for many. Now, the couple has announced that they are expecting their first child, sending waves of joy and excitement through their fanbase.Shared in a sweet Instagram post, where Hailey (dressed in a lace white dress, showing her bump) is seen renewing her vows with her husband.The journey of Justin and Hailey’s relationship has been nothing short of a fairytale, filled with ups and downs, but ultimately rooted in love and unwavering support for one another.The Beginning:Their story began in the most unexpected of ways. Justin and Hailey first met when they were just teenagers, introduced by Hailey’s father, Stephen Baldwin, at a fan event in 2009. Their initial meeting was brief, but it planted the seeds of a deep connection that would eventually flourish into something beautiful.The On-again, Off-again Years:In the following years, Justin and Hailey’s paths would often cross, but it wasn’t until 2014 that their friendship blossomed into something more. They were spotted spending time together and igniting rumors of a budding romance. However, their relationship faced its share of challenges, including Justin’s highly publicized on-again, off-again relationship with Selena Gomez.Despite the obstacles, Justin and Hailey remained close friends, supporting each other through thick and thin. Their bond only grew stronger with time, laying the foundation for what was to come.The Proposal:In July 2018, Justin surprised the world when he proposed to Hailey during a romantic getaway in the Bahamas. The heartfelt proposal marked a new chapter in their love story, symbolizing their commitment to each other and their shared future.The Wedding:Less than two months after their engagement, Justin and Hailey tied the knot in a private courthouse ceremony in New York City in September 2018. While their decision for a low-key wedding initially surprised many, it reflected the couple’s desire for intimacy and authenticity in their relationship.Take a look at Hailey Bieber’s first pregnancy photos:– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Instagram: @justinbieber  More

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    Lebanese superstar Maya Diab’s most iconic moments

    Lifeby Sarah Joseph3 hours ago With a career spanning over two decades, Lebanese singer and actress Maya Diab has made a mark in the entertainment industry.Beginning her career in music in the girl group The 4 Cats, Maya Diab has gone on to win several noteworthy titles, released a plethora of musical hits and worked with some of the biggest names in the entertainment field.With a hugely impressive career under her belt and as she continues to go from strength to strength, we’ve taken a trip down memory lane to outline just some of Diab’s most iconic moments.Going soloDiab began her singing career in the Lebanese girl group The 4 Cats. After being in the group for nine years, Diab decided to go solo, releasing her first solo single Habibi in 2010. Since then, she has only gone from strength to strength.Releasing her first albumFive years after releasing her first solo single, Diab released her first solo album entitled #MyMaya, which featured nine songs in the Lebanese and Egyptian dialects.Being featured on the world’s tallest towerEarlier this year, the UAE paid tribute to Diab and fellow artist Elissa by lighting up the Burj Khalifa, with their images. Sharing the monumental moment with her fans on Instagram, Diab said, “Very happy to be on the Burj Khalifa. Congratulations Anghami for the cooperation with Nasdaq New York and the merger with VMAC, to more success.”The fashion icon of the Arab world[embedded content]As one of the key figures in the Arab world, it was only apt that the Lebanese superstar opened Arab Fashion Week earlier this year. Releasing her new single High Heels during the opening, Diab was declared the Fashion Icon of the Arab World by the Arab Fashion Council.Adapting to a virtual worldWhile the world was staying home in 2020, Diab and other regional stars found a way to bring people together through music. Taking part in a virtual concert in May 2020. Viewers were able to tune in and watch her perform her most popular songs allowing music loves to be a part of it, no matter where they were around the world.Performing in CairoLooking absolutely gorgeous in a stunning white silhouette, Diab took the stage by storm as her loyal fans were ecstatic to see her perform at the Cairo Opera House which was a three-day star-studded in 2019 event with grandeur at its finest.The release of Massari – Ya Nour El Ein[embedded content]Being the ultimate summer tune, Diab featured in this hit which included renowned stars such as Massari and French Montana making it an absolute sensation showcasing the perfect summer holiday in Greece, with minimal surroundings and an upbeat tune.On the red carpet for the El Gouna film festivalDiab stunned at the El Gouna Film Festival back in 2018. Wearing a Nicholas Jebran haute couture gown, Diab adorned the red carpet in her sophisticated look with sleek back hair for her look in 2018, being one of the best celebrities that night.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Instagram @mayadiab More

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    Loved watching ‘The Idea of ‘You’? 5 Anne Hathaway romcoms to fill the void

    Lifeby Ruman Baig17 mins ago Looking to rekindle your faith in love with a dash of humor and charm? Look no further than Anne Hathaway’s latest rom-com escapade, ‘The Idea of You’.Picture this: Anne, playing the role of Solène, stumbles into a Coachella romance with Nicholas Galitzine’s character, a heartthrob from the boy band August Moon.It’s a tale that’ll make every millennial’s hopeless romantic fantasy come alive—think love, pop stars, and a sprinkle of unexpected twists!But wait, if you’ve already watched ‘The Idea of You’ and are trying to fill an Anne Hathway size of rom-com void in your heart, we’ve got a list of movies for you to watch over the weekend.From royal escapades to magical transformations, Hathaway’s performances are pure gold. So, if you’re craving more rom-com goodness, here are 5 Anne Hathaway classics guaranteed to keep your heart aflutter.Whether you’re in the mood for fashion, fairy tales, or heartfelt romance, these Anne Hathaway rom-coms are guaranteed to keep you entertained and your heart aflutter. So grab some popcorn, cozy up on the couch, and let the romance unfold on screen.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Netflix & Pinterest  More

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    AMAYA: Where culinary excellence meets artistic innovation with a Burj Khalifa view

    Lifeby Team Emirates Woman2 hours ago IN PARTNERSHIP: Dubai, known for its opulence and breathtaking skyline, has yet another gem added to its culinary landscape.Nestled within the vibrant cityscape, AMAYA emerges as more than just a restaurant; it’s an immersive experience where gastronomy intertwines with artistry.Conceived by renowned restaurateur Murat Tütüncü in collaboration with international production expert Mohamed Ezzat, AMAYA promises an enriched dining affair. Situated strategically to offer a panoramic view of the iconic Burj Khalifa, AMAYA serves as a beacon for those seeking a blend of indulgence and spectacle.The brainchild of Tütüncü, co-founder of the esteemed Bosporus Dubai, AMAYA’s menu is a testament to his culinary expertise and commitment to offering a diverse array of flavors to cater to every palate. From earthy Truffle Pizza to meticulously crafted sushi, from premium Wagyu cuts to tantalizing seafood delicacies like Hamachi, Carpaccio, and Ceviche, each dish is a symphony of flavours designed to tantalize taste buds and ignite culinary passions.But AMAYA is more than just a culinary destination; it’s an art gallery in its own right. Designed by contemporary artist Joseph Klibansky, the restaurant’s interior is adorned with captivating artworks and specially curated pieces that elevate the dining experience to a new level of sophistication.As daylight fades into night, the ambiance undergoes a transformation, evolving into a more subdued and enchanting setting, accompanied by the beats of DJs spinning tracks that set the mood for an unforgettable evening.Adding to the allure is AMAYA’s embrace of digital art, with three pillars of innovation that dynamically change throughout the day, mirroring the shifting ambiance from dawn till dusk. This fusion of culinary mastery and artistic expression creates an environment where every moment is Instagram-worthy, inviting guests to capture memories against the backdrop of the majestic Burj Khalifa and the mesmerizing fountains that dance in harmony with the city lights.Whether you’re a connoisseur of fine dining, an art enthusiast, or simply someone in search of a memorable experience, AMAYA promises to leave an indelible impression on all who step through its doors.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Supplied More

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    14 of the best beach clubs to soak up the sun in Dubai

    Lifeby Sarah Joseph2 hours ago VIEW GALLERY/ 14 IMAGESWhether taking a moment to soak up the sun or going off the grid, Dubai offers the best places to refresh this season.Known for its array of premium beach destinations and with many new ones having recently opened, we’re here to keep you in the know about only the best.Designed with its aesthetic sun beds, a well-curated menu and a lively ambience, beach clubs are the ultimate spot to book a day out to rejuvenate and unwind.With that, here’s an Emirates Woman guide of the best beach clubs to visit in Dubai ASAP.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @tialineker  More

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    Crown Prince appoints Naeema Ahli as CEO of Dubai Women Establishment

    Lifeby Ruman Baig4 hours ago His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has appointed Naeema Ahli as CEO of Dubai Women Establishment (DWE), reaffirming the commitment to empower women in Dubai.Established in 2006 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, DWE, led by Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, aims to increase women’s participation in the workforce and decision-making roles.DWE’s strategic pillars include shaping policies, conducting research, fostering partnerships, and developing skills programs for Emirati women.Ahli’s appointment highlights DWE’s dedication to leadership diversity and excellence. Under her leadership, DWE will continue driving positive change and creating opportunities for women to thrive in Dubai’s economy.Congratulations to Naeema Ahli on this milestone achievement.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Instagram @dubaiwomenestablishment More

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    Queen Rania shares precious new photo with Princess Salma

    Lifeby Ruman Baig2 hours ago Queen Rania is on official business in the US, but between her hectic schedule entailing a dozen prime-time interviews, the Queen of Jordan has carved out some mother-daughter time to see Princess Salma.In her sweet Instagram post featuring both the Jordanian Royals, Queen Rania was seen embracing her daughter, with a caption that says, “The highlight of my trip! Love spending time with my Salma.”Princess Salma has a degree in archeology from the University of Southern California. She graduated last summer with her entire Royal family present in the audience.While what the youngest Princess of Jordan is currently up to is unclear, but according to Queen Rania’s post, she resides in America at the moment. Knowing Princess Salma and her many accolades, she is probably studying for another degree, adding a feather to her already crowded hat of achievements.Let’s take look at all her past accomplishments:– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Instagram @queenrania @rhcjo More

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    9 nature-fuelled cafés to unwind in Dubai

    Lifeby Sarah Joseph2 hours ago Immerse yourself in nature for a midweek city life escape.To take a break from the hustle and bustle, Dubai is home to a myriad of green cafes that will most definitely transport you to the suburbs.For a botanical-themed afternoon, the emirate is never short of nature-fuelled cafés to experience with your loved ones and go for a coffee break or even a refresh.If you’re in need of inspiration, scroll through our guide of idyllic cafés to visit ASAP.Seven SeedsWith an Instagram-worthy outdoor setting, this picturesque café promises a nature-driven experience as visitors can dine in the luscious expansive area. From fresh salads to a delectable array of desserts, this venue is one of the most popular cafés with a host of dishes to try. Located in the heart of Jumeirah 1, this café is open from Monday to Thursday 7am to 11pm and Friday to Sunday 7am to 12am.For more information visit 7seeds.aeSEVASEVA has been a trailblazer in the region as the first 100 percent plant-based, gluten-free, cane-sugar-free, and GMO-free venue. While you may come for the delicious, healthy and environmentally conscious food and beverage options, you’ll stay for the secluded and laid-back vibes. This place embodies a Sunday morning feeling with its casual, healthy, and holistic approach to dining. The spaces always make it a great place to decompress with a meal away from the hustle and bustle of Dubai. To fully immerse in nature, the venue promises other mindfulness sessions such as sound healing, yoga and more.For more information visit sevaexperience.comMaisan 15This secret oasis lies expands beyond a café with its hidden library perfect for a getaway. With impeccable customer service and a courtyard experience, this one-of-a-kind space lies in a secluded spot for visitors to unwind. With fresh foliage and a fountain inside a bath, this peaceful area, is exactly where to visit during the cooler months. From sakshouka to other classic dishes such as avocado on toast, this space promises a booth-style dining experience with an artistic touch. Located in Al Barsha South, it’s open daily from 8am to 11pm.The Farm/At this oasis of calm with a botanical waterside backdrop, guests can enjoy a range of culinary flavours from the Mediterranean to Middle Eastern as The Farm serves high-quality foods with an ambience for you to take in with friends and family, in a relaxed and tranquil setting making it the perfect place to enjoy breakfast amid nature. It’s open from Sunday to Thursday 8am to 10:30 pm and Friday and Saturday 7:30am to 10:30pm at Al Barari.For more information visit thefarmdubai.aeAmongst FewThis Dubai-based space echoes minimal hues and textures with both an outdoor area for relaxing and an indoor for working from. By using simple materials such as natural wood, steel counters and lots of plants, this café also serves organic fair-trade coffee and fresh seasonal dishes to match the standards. With refreshing raw finishes, one can’t help but notice how seamlessly the café blends with creative space. Located in Villa 3 on Al Wasl Road, Palm Strip and Jumeirah Beach Road, it’s open daily from 9am to 9pm.For more information visit amongstfewcafe.comRoseleaf CaféFor homemade goodness, this independent café ensures locally roasted coffee and other carefully prepared dishes in this sanctuary. With fresh quality ingredients and green space, guests can experience the warmth of the venue and feel at home. This café is located in two prime venues in Al Quoz and Emirates Golf Club and it’s open daily from 8am to 8pm.For more information visit roseleafcafe.comNETTESituated in the heart of Dubai’s premium boutique padel club, this urban sanctuary brings the perfect blend of Japanese with Parisian. Surrounded by a padel court and yoga studio, this culinary space is a home for must-try wellness activities. With a wholesome menu, the café serves both iced and hot matcha with an array of alternative milk choices to choose from. Located inside MATCHA Club, Al Quoz, it’s open daily 8am to 10pm.For more information visit matcha-club.aeThe 100 CaféFounded by Asma Hilal Lootah opened the first fully certified health clinic and wellness centre – The Hundred Wellness Centre – in the country in 2008. Surrounded by natural greenery, this lush destination promises a holistic approach to living. This tranquil space promises healthy dishes and nutritious comfort food in a serene location. Located in Jumeirah 1, the centre is open from Saturday through Thursday, 7am to 8pm.For more information visit thehundred.aeHarvest & Co.This farm-to-table concept is situated in the heart of Dubai Garden Centre giving visitors the ultimate botanical retreat. This rustic-meets-modern greenhouse restaurant ensures an urban retreat for all those who visit with its fresh produce and an industrial palette for the complete experience. With signature roast coffee and other wholesome dishes, this homegrown experience, promises a homely atmosphere. Located in Al Quoz, it’s open daily from 8am to 6:30pm.For more information visit eatx.com– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Instagram & Feature Image: Instagram @nette  More