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    This new Sheikh Mohammed-approved beach club at J1 is a must-visit

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    by Ruman Baig
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    HH Sheikh Mohammed visits Gigi Rigolatto Dubai: A new addition to Dubai’s thriving lifestyle scene

    In a recent visit that has sent ripples through the city’s social scene, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the visionary ruler of Dubai, graced the doors of Gigi, the newest beachfront destination on J1 Beach. The visit, a testament to the emirate’s thriving lifestyle scene, underscores Dubai’s position as a global hub for luxury and innovation.
    Known for his keen eye for emerging trends and his unwavering support for local businesses, Sheikh Mohammed’s visit to Gigi is a significant endorsement. The beach club, with its elegant Italian ambiance and world-class amenities, has quickly become a favorite among Dubai’s discerning crowd.
    A Glimpse into Gigi Rigolatto Dubai

    Gigi is more than just a beach club; it’s anexperience that celebrates the Italian way of life. From its stunning beachfront location to its exquisite cuisine, every detail is meticulously curated to offer guests an unforgettable experience. The club boasts a state-of-the-art infinity pool, plush sunbeds, and private cabanas, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
    The restaurant, a culinary masterpiece, serves up a delectable array of Italian dishes, from classic pasta to fresh seafood. The Bellini Bar, a signature feature of Gigi, offers a wide range of handcrafted cocktails, including the iconic Bellini, a tribute to the brand’s heritage.
    Sheikh Mohammed: A Patron of Dubai’s Dynamic Landscape
    Sheikh Mohammed’s visit to Gigi is a reflection of his commitment to fostering a vibrant and dynamic city. The ruler is renowned for his frequent, unannounced visits to various establishments across Dubai, showcasing his accessibility and genuine interest in the lives of his people. (Take a look at his recent visit to Scalini Cucina, the ruler of Dubai gave this new Italian restaurant his stamp of approval).

    His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai added yet another Italian restaurant on our roster this year.
    Known for his culinary expeditions around Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed was spotted along with other members of the Royal family walking outside Scalini Cucina in Dubai Mall yesterday.
    After opening its doors this year at Dubai Mall, this Italian gem is known for its irresistible home-cooked dishes crafted to perfection. The restaurant was born to redefine casual Italian dining in Dubai.
    A the heart of Scalini Cucina lies its pizzeria, where the artistry of Neapolitan and Roman pizza-making comes to life. Diners can enjoy the perfect blend of thick pillowy crust, typical of Naples and a thin, crispy base that is the hallmark of Rome. Prepared with the finest and freshest ingredients, each pizza is a unique and unforgettable ode to the essence of Italy.
    To end on a sweet note, guests can indulge in the restaurant’s signature Tiramisu. From the signature Maritozzo, classic Tiramisu, Cannoli Siciliani and freshly whipped gelatos, each dessert is a true testament to the rich pastry heritage found in pasticcerias throughout Italy, offering a taste of nostalgia and a delicious glimpse into the country’s culinary history.
    With a plethora of restaurants available in Dubai, it can be hard to choose where to go, however, the Royals know exactly where to visit. If you’re looking for somewhere to dine at then, these restaurants are a must-visit.
    By patronizing local businesses, Sheikh Mohammed not only boosts the economy but also inspires entrepreneurship and innovation. His presence at Gigi sends a message to the community, highlighting Dubai’s reputation as a city that embraces luxury and diversity but with utmost safety.
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      DRIFT beach Dubai gets a Missoni makeover

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      by Ruman Baig
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      Missoni transforms DRIFT beach Dubai into a vibrant space

      In a stunning collaboration that marries fashion and leisure, Missoni, the iconic Italian fashion house, has partnered with DRIFT Beach Dubai to create an exclusive, limited-time experience. Launching on October 28th, 2024, the partnership will see Missoni’s signature style infuse the beachfront destination, transforming it into a vibrant paradise.

      A Missoni Oasis in Dubai

      This collaboration marks Missoni’s first-ever Missoni Resort Club in Dubai. The renowned fashion brand’s distinctive patterns and bold colors will adorn the pool and beach areas, creating a visually striking and luxurious ambiance. From the daybeds and parasols to the cabanas and poolside elements, every detail will reflect Missoni’s signature aesthetic.

      The color palette for the collaboration is inspired by the sea, featuring deep blues and ocean turquoise, accented with vibrant pops of emerald green. This harmonious blend of colors creates a serene and stylish atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and socializing.

      Missoni’s Legacy of Style and Innovation

      Founded in 1953 by Ottavio and Rosita Missoni, the brand has become synonymous with Italian luxury and creativity. Missoni’s commitment to artisanal craftsmanship, innovative design, and bold patterns has made it a global fashion icon. The brand’s diverse product range includes ready-to-wear collections, sportswear, beachwear, accessories, and home furnishings.

      DRIFT Beach Dubai: A Luxurious Retreat

      DRIFT Beach Dubai is a prestigious beach club located within the One&Only Royal Mirage. It offers a range of amenities, including a private beach, a chic French restaurant, and a variety of weekly events.

      The Missoni collaboration will elevate DRIFT Beach Dubai’s already impressive offering, providing guests with a unique and unforgettable experience. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil escape or a vibrant day of socializing, DRIFT Beach Dubai has something for everyone.

      As the collaboration launches on October 28th, fashion enthusiasts alike are invited to experience the ultimate beachfront paradise.
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      Why this beachside escape makes the perfect retreat in Dubai

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      by Sarah Joseph
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      Why Banyan Tree’s Alizée emulates the ultimate beachside Southern French Flair by adding to the holiday mood.
      THE AMBIENCE

      Step into a summer paradise at Alizée, where the charm of the French Riviera comes to life in the heart of Dubai. Whether you prefer to indulge in the refined interiors or soak up the sunshine on the terrace, accentuated with saffron-hued umbrellas and boho-inspired shell chandeliers, every corner of Alizée promises an enchanting experience. Immerse yourself in the epitome of sophistication and style with each passing moment.
      CULINARY INDULGENCE

      Guests can start by exploring invigorating salads like the Salade de Chou Frisee ed d’Avocat, a delightful blend of kale, avocado, cucumber, zesty orange, and sweet pomegranate. Alternatively, you can opt for the timeless classic, Niçoise, each salad meticulously crafted with the freshest ingredients to evoke the sun-kissed flavours of the region.
      DETAILS
      Day passes are available for Dhs300 on weekdays and Dhs400 on weekends, both of which include Dhs100 towards F&B. With the soft sandy beach at your feet, expansive views of the Arabian Gulf and a stunning sunset vantage point, Alizée has all the elements of a top beachside hotspot.
      On your visit to Banyan Tree, the resort is home to a range of restaurants: Alvin Leung’s Demon Duck; Cuban-inspired Havana Social Club; Japanese tea house, Tocha; and omakase dining experience, TakaHisa for you to unwind.
      We’ve even curated a guide of our favourite editor-approved picks to wear on your next visit.

      For more information visit banyantree.com
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      Sheikha Mahra adds this beach club in Dubai to our must-visit list

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      by Sarah Joseph
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      While this was an eventful weekend, Sheikha Mahra made time to visit one of the most popular beach clubs in Dubai.
      Her Highness Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited Nammos, which continues to be one of the most popular beach clubs in Dubai along with her mother. They both looked absolutely stunning in a printed tropical-inspired kaftan worn by Sheikha Mahra and a white and gold set worn by her mother.

      As Sheikha Mahra shares a profound connection with her mother, evident through her frequent sharing of photographs on her Instagram page. Quite often, the The mother-daughter duo are often spotted together supporting charities, enjoying vacations or even just spending downtime together.
      Zoe Grigorakos, the mother of Sheikha Mahra, hails from Greece, plays a very important role in her daughter’s life, and this visit might have even allowed them some bonding time over Grigorakos’ Greek heritage.
      This Mykonos-inspired getaway offers the best of the best for Mediterranean cuisine and ambience combined. With glistening views of the Arabian Gulf, guests can feel rejuvenated with a fresh allure under the sun.
      Adding to the ambience, the French fashion house also took over Nammos once again starting from November 2023. The elevated venue has been given a full Dioriveiera makeover, for the third season in a row, with umbrellas, sun loungers, cushions and more transformed with the brand’s famous blue and white material.
      There’s also a pop-up shop showcasing Dior wares that is available to access on a walk-in basis. Overall, the collection is filled with delicate feminine creations crafted out of the brand’s iconic toile de Jouy.If you’re looking for a fun afternoon, this is the location to be, for creating special memories with friends and family. It’s located in Four Seasons Resort Jumeirah and is open daily from 12:30pm to 2am.
      Dubai’s Crown Prince, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum had also previously this beach club back in December 2019.

      So, if you’re on the lookout of where to visit next, you can even take inspiration from the Royals for your next breakfast or lunch outing.
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      Dubai’s Twiggy by La Cantine will rekindle the feeling of “joie de vivre” this season

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      by Team Emirates Woman
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      IN PARTNERSHIP: Riviera reverie — “a state of being pleasantly lost in one’s thoughts; a daydream.” It is exactly the sentiment that Twiggy by La Cantine, the new beach club and restaurant at the park Hyatt Dubai Lagoon brings to Dubai.
      Located at the edge of the Park Hyatt Dubai Lagoon, Twiggy by La Cantine is a whimsical escape. Once you’re here, you can tune out from the rest of the world and get momentarily lost in this minimal space. Under the shining sun, above the cobalt blue waters of this Persian Gulf lagoon — the white sand beaches juxtapose it all, perfectly nestled next to the Park Hyatt’s stunning 100-m infinity pool.
      At Twiggy, the art of idleness is celebrated by enjoying the simple pleasures of life. The Provence-inspired decor ensures you make switch up your mood on a mundane day. You can begin your day by lounging, eating and swimming — until the sun melts into oblivion.

      Under the watchful eyes of Pierre Pirajean, Héléna Paraboschi and Rizwan Kassim, the one-of-a-kind flavour of La Cantine has been recreated in Dubai, but with a distinct approach. Starting with La Cantine du Faubourg in Dubai and Ninive to Lana Lusa, Tagomago, Mimi Kakushi, Gohan, Kyma Beach and Madeleine et Marcel — each space is created with a state-of-the-art vision.
      La Cantine strategically integrates its aesthetic without interrupting the royal view, the sea and the sky. The decor boasts of a Mediterranean ambiance, infusing rattan, pastel and hints of cream along with turquoise blue, inspired by the lagoon.
      Having a meal Twiggy is an experience to behold, as the view and food make for an invincible combination. The team of chefs knows that the majestic sun-drenched view is doing its job, by satiating the appetites with delectable food, they take this escapade to a whole new level.
      The chef’s beach club cuisine includes an array of lip-smacking dishes. From burrata and royal prawns to sushi platters — the chef knows how to ace a delicate seafood platter and handle the most sophisticated caviar. Whether it’s mastering the famous Angus beef to perfecting popular dishes like black truffle pizza and quinoa and kale salad — the menu will transport you across Ibiza, Saint-Tropez, Cassis and Formentera via Okinawa.
      The great outdoors at Twiggy by La Cantine could easily pass off as a slice of paradise. Three gorgeous cabanas set slightly behind the tables offers you the ultimate privacy. Unwinding with your group of 6 to 12, the heavenly corners called Coco Cabana, Bardot Cabana and Grace Cabana can be your relaxing hideaways. Is there a better way to experience Dubai? we think there isn’t.

      The Lagoon is open from 9 am to sunset. Restaurant open from 12 pm to 2 am.  For more information, visit www.twiggy.ae
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      Ralph Lauren transforms Twiggy by La Cantine for a unique Californian experience

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      by Team Emirates Woman
      2 hours ago

      IN PARTNERSHIP: Iconic American brand Ralph Lauren joins forces with Twiggy by La Cantine, one of Dubai’s most coveted beach clubs, to present its Spring 2023 global California Dreaming campaign.
      Influenced by the many worlds of Ralph Lauren, this campaign explores the endless pursuit of a life well lived. The label brings the elegant campaign to the glamorous grounds of Dubai through an immersive beach experience at Twiggy by La Cantine, giving exclusive access to its sophisticated world.
      Situated in the heart of the Park Hyatt Hotel Lagoon, Ralph Lauren turns Twiggy by La Cantine into a unique destination celebrating timeless design and the California state of mind. Unveiled on  March 4, 2023, this experience will be extended until April 23, 2023. Kicking it off with a celebratory party, there will be an exclusive series of VIP moments hosted in the Ralph Lauren private cabanas to present the new collection. In addition to that, a selected range of the label’s premium hospitality offerings has also been availed for a completely immersive experience.

      Twiggy by La Cantine x Ralph Lauren
      Offering a welcome departure from the fast-paced city life, Ralph Lauren’s beach club is a luxe getaway from the hustle. With customised sunbeds, parasols, cushions, seating areas and private cabanas in the trademark tones of white and blue,  highlights the American sensibility that is quintessential to the brand. Every bespoke experience reflects the fine art of living that it is well-known for. You can also enjoy a generous offering of gelato along with signature refreshments with a selection of American classics and its favorites at the location’s beach bar and restaurant.

      Twiggy by La Cantine x Ralph Lauren
      Turning this idyllic beach club into its personal turf, Ralph Lauren brings a limited-time pop-up store featuring a myriad of pieces from its Collection, Purple Label and Polo Ralph Lauren ready-to-wear, swimwear, fragrance, and eyewear. Each collection within the Spring 2023 season emotes the brand’s sense of freedom in its own distinctive way, reflecting the spirit of California.
      The exclusive lifestyle experience joins Ralph Lauren’s existing Dubai stores at The Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, Mirdif City Center and the newly opened Dubai Hills.
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      Channel the South of France spirit as this sophisticated beach club in Dubai

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      by Team Emirates Woman
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      IN PARTNERSHIP: Treat yourself to a world of resplendent tranquility with azure waters at Twiggy By La Cantine.
      Nestled on the shores of Dubai Creek, this sophisticated gem promises an unforgettable experience to all its visitors as it takes the art of idleness to new heights.
      Whether a weekend retreat or a midday break, the sun-drenched venue lies at the epitome of solitude with its Provence-inspired décor. With pastel hues and rattan touches, each element is carefully curated to create the perfect Mediterranean ambiance.

      Next to the white sand beaches lies the 100-metre infinity pool where visitors can lounge, swim, relax and unwind with utmost ease all day. At the heart of it all, lies an amalgamation of the royal view, the sea and the sky, to experience each side of the city.

      With an array of mouthwatering dishes to choose from, visitors can delve into the restaurant’s delectable classics such as Angus beef, black truffle pizza, king crab and more. Mastered to perfection by a team of culinary experts, the beach club promises eye-catching delights including a deliciously simple seafood platter and sushi platters.

      For an intimate experience, the six private cabanas set six to twelve people in their own secluded paradise to experience Dubai from a different lens. The coco cabana can seat up to eight guests and is priced at Dhs1,500 on weekdays and Dhs2,400 on weekends inclusive of a mini-bar with soft drinks and water. The Bardot can seat up to eight guests for Dhs2,400 on weekdays and Dhs2,800 on weekends and Grace can have up to 10 guests for Dhs3,000 on weekdays and Dhs3,500 on weekends, inclusive of a minibar with soft drinks and water along with direct pool access.

      So, if you’re in the need of plans you know exactly where to book for the ultimate luxe daycation experience. It’s bow time to discover this chic hangout and join La Cantine on its journée À la plage.
      Twiggy by La Cantine, located at the Park Hyatt Dubai Creek. The lagoon is open daily from 9am to Sunset and the restaurant is open from 12pm to 2am. For reservations, email book@twiggy.ae, call +971 4 602 1105 or visit twiggy.ae.
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      Sheikh Hamdan adds another Dubai-based beachside haven to our list

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      by Sarah Joseph
      2 hours ago

      When it comes to knowing the best restaurants to dine at in Dubai, the emirate’s Crown Prince always knows best.
      Yesterday, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited the newly opened culinary hotspot, Bungalo34 situated in the heart of Pearl Jumeira Island at Nikki Beach Resort & Spa.
      As no stranger to Dubai’s food scene and newly opened restaurants, Fazza is always seen giving his seal of approval on all the latest culinary havens in the UAE. Founded by the talented Natasha Sideris, the sophisticated Mediterranean experience ensures a calm environment to enjoy with friends and family.
      Adter the royal visit, the restaurant even shared a photo of the team posing with Fazza and the caption said, “We are delighted and honoured to have hosted His Royal Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for lunch this afternoon.”

      After recently being added under the Tashas Group wing, this chic restaurant offers a blissful escape from city life with uninterrupted seaside views of the Arabian Gulf.
      The menu promises a variety of offerings ranging from Strapatsada, Lobster Benedict, Three Cheese Souffle Omelette and a housemade glyko koutaliouof sweet pumpkin served on vanilla Greek yogurt for all the sweet tooths, to name a few dishes.

      With an expansive beverage menu, guests are spoiled for choice with a series of delectable cocktails that ensure the ultimate Mediterranean summer feeling all year long. From nostalgic-inspired cocktails to elegant aperitivos, the list is unending for guests to sip under the sun.

      To encapsulate the true essence of each Riviera, Natasha collected and dressed the venue with hand-picked pieces she found during her travels to Greece, France and Italy. From the one-of-a-kind lifestyle collectibles to coral-inspired textured tiles, her incredible eye for detail is a reflection of the restaurant’s origins.
      For all the shopaholics, this new hotpot offers a bespoke retail experience for guests with a selection of beachwear pieces, handmade accessories, bags, swimwear and other hand-picked experience for the complete experience.
      So, if you’re looking for a blissful escape this weekend, you know exactly where to visit.
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      Here’s your last chance to book a spot at Dubai’s coolest party of the year

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      by Team Emirates Woman
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      IN PARTNERSHIP: Now the cooler weather has arrived in the UAE, we’re spoilt for choice of things to do on the weekend. However, this Sunday, we’ve got your plans sorted for you.
      Spend this weekend soaking up the sun at Twiggy Dubai in the company of DJ Valeron – but you’ll need to book in fast as spots are filling up!
      Known for his legendary live performances in party hotspot Mykonos, the world-renowned DJ will take to the decks in the emirate on November 27, 2022, at the luxe beach club at the Park Hyatt Dubai.
      With Provence-inspired decor with pastel and cream hues and touches of rattan, party the day away with your nearest and dearest.

      Opt for one of the beach club’s luxe loungers priced at Dhs350 per guest.
      For bigger groups the lounge packages are ideal – the Gold Lounge includes up to six guests, priced at Dhs6,000; the Platinum Lounge includes up to six guests, priced at Dhs8,000; and the VIP Lounge includes up to eight guests, priced at Dhs10,000. All of these packages are redeemable on F&B.
      Dine poolside as you listen to DJ Valeron hit the decks playing a plethora of club hits. With a menu curated by the expertise of Chef Fabio Luz, indulge in an array of Mediterranean-inspired dishes from the classic burrata to a refreshing lentil salad to royal prawns to black truffle pizza.
      For more information visit twiggy.ae, contact +97146021105 or book@twiggy.ae. 
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