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    5 spellbinding Halloween celebrations in Dubai this year

    Life

    by Sarah Joseph
    29 mins ago

    As one of the most eerie nights of the year approaches soon, it’s time to get your most spooktacular outfits ready for Halloween this year.
    From dinners to exclusive events, there are an array of options to choose from as the city is packed with events for a fang-tastic time on during the week.
    So, if you’re ready for things to get a little spooky this weekend?
    Here’s eight ways you can celebrate spooky season in Dubai.
    Adaline for Halloween

    Dubai’s newly opened contemporary supper club in the heart of DIFC, reveals the theme for its highly anticipated Halloween celebration. This year marks the inaugural Adaline Halloween Ball, taking place on Wednesday, October 30, transforming the venue into an evening of lavish mystery and retro-gothic touches, with live music lasting late into the night. Guests are invited to dress in sophisticated black-tie attire with a retro-gothic twist, setting the tone for a night of bold style and enchanting extravagance. Adaline’s Halloween Ball promises an unforgettable celebration, full of fun, intrigue, and surprises.
    For more information visit adaline-restaurants.com
    TATEL for Halloween

    One of Dubai’s favourite new Spanish hotspot, TATEL Dubai is bringing an incredible themed Halloween dinner experience. It’s complete with live entertainment, incredibly reimagined Spanish dishes, as well as unlimited drink packages featuring uniquely spooky cocktails. It takes place on Thursday, October 31, from 9pm to 11pm. The soft beverages package is priced at Dhs375 per person, the in-house package is priced at Dhs475 per person and the premium package with champagne is priced at Dhs725 per person.
    For more information visit tatelrestaurants.com
    Voyage by Amelia for Halloween

    Celebrate at Voyage by Amelia, the exclusive speakeasy on the second floor of Amelia Lounge. With a theme of “A Spy on the Dance Floor,” expect an evening brimming with suspense, sophistication, and style. Set against the chic backdrop of Amelia Lounge at Address Sky View, the celebration kicks off at 11 pm on October 31st and keeps the revelry going until the early hours. The resident DJ Cimeo will spin electrifying beats while the mixologists shake up signature Halloween cocktails that will tantalise your senses. This is not just a party; it’s a clandestine experience where every sip and sound invites you deeper into the mystery. Located at Address Sky View, Downtown Dubai, this experience is not one to be missed out on.
    For more information visit amelialounge.com
    RASPOUTINE for Halloween

    Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of RASPOUTINE Dubai at the Geisha soirée. DJ Djulco directly from Raspoutine Paris, this Halloween event guarantees an unforgettable night. A captivating Geisha and Samurai will greet Dubai’s most discerning guests, where the venue is fully reimagined to captivate the evening’s theme. As the night awakens, a welcome Halloween cocktail sets the tone for a night of freakishly exquisite dining. The theme focuses on Geisha & Samurai-inspired attire The set menu is priced at Dhs650 per person and includes starters, mains, sides and dessert and a halloween welcome cocktail. Exclusively open on Thursday October 31, RASPOUTINE serves dinner at 9 pm, continuing on the with party until 3am.
    For more information visit raspoutine.com
    La Niña for Halloween

    Vampires of the Opera will draw you into a night where dark elegance blends with the mysterious allure. Haunting live performances accompany a gourmet dinner, while a special DJ set curates an irresistible atmosphere. Expect an evening of wickedly refined beauty, where every shadow tempts you to surrender to the night. Located in the heart of DIFC
    For more information visit laninarstaurant.com
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    Your ultimate guide to all the hotspots at ICD Brookfield Place in DIFC

    Life

    by Camille Macawili
    4 hours ago

    From beautifully crafted fitness concepts to a host of culinary destinations, ICD Brookfield Place at DIFC raises the bar and delivers a host of best-in-class amenities for a lifestyle workplace.
    THE DINING

    LA NIÑA
    This sophisticated dining destination takes visitors back in time with its elegant Portugese-inspired décor and beautifully executed modern Iberian-Latino fusion cuisine. laninarestaurant.com

    THE ARTS CLUB
    Set over five floors, the exclusive private members club provides its discerning members with a slew of elegant facilities to work and socialise together such as private dining rooms, a rich cultural events programme, and more. theartsclub.ae

    JOSETTE
    Josette delivers a dining experience like no other. Its nightly live entertainment celebrates everything from opera to the Moulin Rouge, all while you indulge in a decadent menu of French brasserie classics. Adding to its French flair are the unique interiors designed by renowned London-based artists and designer Luke Edward Hall. josette.com 

    LULU & THE BEANSTALK
    Vibe with like-minded individuals to tailored tracks or get your creative juices flowing over comforting dishes and high-quality beverages at this cosy haven. lulusbean.com

    THE GUILD
    Inspired by the bustling brasseries of Europe and New York, The Guild is a three-act, day-to-night concept with lush botanical-decorated interiors that evoke a cosy, retro-bohemian allure: Nurseries, Rockpool and Salon. theguilddubai.com
    THE WELLNESS

    REFORM ATHLETICA
    The homegrown fitness studio inaugurated its second home with a 5,600 square feet area of spacious multi-function workout spaces and robust line-up of classes including strength, yoga, Megaformer Pilates and stretching, an elevated changing facilities and RAfresh, a coffee and smoothie bar for post-workout refreshments. reformathletica.com

    EMBODY FITNESS
    A private members-only personal training facility using state-of-the-art equipment including luxury rehabilitation and recovery suites with a floor-to-ceiling view of Dubai’s city skyline to boot. embodyfitness.ae

    1REBEL
    Situated behind the Arts Club, 1Rebel is an 11,600 square feet gym space with high-powered equipment including stationary spinning bikes for an intense body workout. 1rebel.com
    THE BEAUTY

    SKIN LAUNDRY
    Got a 30-minute break? Skin Laundry offers non-invasive signature laser facials that rejuvenate the skin with zero downtime in their all-white California beach bungalow-style clinic. skinlaundry.ae
    THE HERO EXPERIENCE

    EMIRATES CITY CHECK-IN AND TRAVEL STORE
    For an entirely new check-in experience, check in and drop your bags at your convenience right in the heart of Dubai’s business district. Emirates passengers can drop their luggage as early as 24 hours and up to four hours before a flight. emirates.com
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    This Dubai-based culinary haven explores vibrant Latino flavours with a twist

    Lifestyle

    by Team Emirates Woman
    18 mins ago

    IN PARTNERSHIP: A new culinary haven has been added to the list of fine-dining restaurants in Dubai.
    With Iberian-Latino fusion cuisine, La Niña has opened its doors with sophisticated décor featuring lavish chandeliers and rich red velvet furniture that has taken inspiration from centuries of sea exploration. Designed with traditional Azulejo tiles from Portugal, this sophisticated dining venue takes visitors back in time with a renewed sense of excitement.
    Born to tantalise your taste buds, this restaurant takes visitors on a unique food journey by steering away from the traditional dining scene. As an amalgamation of bold flavours from Spain, Portugal and South America, this unique experience celebrates the team of award-winning chefs. By catering to both lunch and dinner options, guests can indulge in all-day dining at this venue.

    For an unforgettable dining experience, guests can indulge in an array of delectable delights crafted by a team of world-class experts to conquer every diner’s taste buds. By taking it up a notch, the restaurant offers a host of cutting-edge cocktails and a selection of premium beverages.

    Known for his culinary adventures, Dubai’s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum paid a visit to this exquisite restaurant giving it the royal seal of approval.
    Designed to bring back the romance of life at sea, the concept takes inspiration from a bygone era to naturally combine the strength of Latino and Iberian cultures seamlessly.
    So, if you’re in need of a fine-dining option to visit in Dubai, La Niña is the perfect option to experience with your loved ones.
    Located in the heart of DIFC at ICD Brookfield, the restaurant is open daily from 12pm to 4pm and 7:30pm to 1am. To make a reservation call +971 4 395 1300 and +971 50 889 8336
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