Life

Subterms

    More stories

    • 113 Shares

      in lifestyle and culture

      14 luxurious new restaurants in Dubai to book ASAP

      by

      Life

      by Sarah Joseph
      13 mins ago

      VIEW GALLERY/ 14 IMAGES
      As the world embraces a new year, so is Dubai with all its new culinary hotspots that have opened its doors for tourists and residents.
      From sophisticated ambiences to dishes prepared with an innate attention to detail, be prepared to be astounded with the best served on a plate. Be it the finest caviar or the most indulgent tiramisu, these restaurants have it all.
      No matter what the cuisine of preference is, this emirate is never short of culinary havens. So if you’re looking to make a booking and try something new, swipe through our guide of editor-approved restaurants to experience in Dubai.
      – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
      Images: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @nadinemerabi More

    • 163 Shares

      in lifestyle and culture

      Thinking of a complete detox? Here’s 7 wellness spots to visit in Dubai

      by

      Life

      by Sarah Joseph
      31 mins ago

      VIEW GALLERY/ 7 IMAGES
      While many of us must have set resolutions at the beginning of the year, powering through them throughout the year is important too.
      If you’re thinking of taking a break from all the bars, eating out and clubs, then you’re in the right place.
      From sound healing to Ice Baths, each space offers an area to unwind and switch-off throughout the day, without feeling too overwhelmed from the stresses of daily life.
      With the wellness industry growing in the UAE, it’s time to book your next session ASAP.
      – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
      Images: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @keziacook More

    • 163 Shares

      in lifestyle and culture

      How to create a luxe tablescape for a romantic date night at home

      by

      Life

      by Sarah Joseph
      1 hour ago

      Could we have a table for two, please? But at home it’s genuinely different.
      After a long week, dressing up takes a toll on your body. If you plan to celebrate a special occasion from home with your better half, there are many ways to set the mood up for romance.
      While, there are so many options you can choose from having dinner at a fancy restaurant, getting a couple’s massage, going to a museum. The list truly goes on. However, one of our favorite ways to kickstart the weekend is to spend it at home with a personal touch.
      Overall, It’s private, you can be as creative as you want, and you’ll get to be in the comfort of your own home with your favorite person, and most importantly do it your way.
      If you’re beginning the evening with a cheese platter and ending with a cheese cake, finding the right cutlery, décor and other elements can make for the perfect tablescape. Whether you’re preparing an elaborate meal or ordering in, designing a romantic tablescape can undoubtedly contribute to an unforgettable evening without the the noise and hassle of travelling two and from the booking.
      So, set the mood with festive candles, flowers, and a rouge tea set that can get ready for a truly romantic evening.

      – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
      Images: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @celineyrs More

    • 125 Shares

      in lifestyle and culture

      Your ultimate hotel guide on where to stay in Bangkok

      by

      Life

      by Sarah Joseph
      3 hours ago

      VIEW GALLERY/ 7 IMAGES
      There’s something irresistible about the city that keeps bringing us back to it.
      Having visited almost 6 times last year, this Thai capital lures every type of traveller from around the world with its high-rise hotels, lush parks and hidden gems that emulates an element of newness every time we visit.
      From boasting rooftop infinity pools to delectable Michelin-starred menus, Bangkok is only a six-hour trip from Dubai, and with four direct flights per day from Dubai International Airport, it’s a must-visit destination to visit, especially during long weekends such as the upcoming Eid al-Fitr holiday.
      As a sprawling megacity, finding the right property to stay at can enhance your experience. With its unfathomable charm, we’re sure to go back and explore all the hidden gems that the city has to offer.
      Additionally, Thailand has now introduced a visa waiver for Indian tourists granting a 30-day visa-free stay for leisure purposes to individuals holding Indian passports or travel documents, making it an easy destination to visit especially for families.
      So, depending on the kind of experience you’re looking to have, here we’ve listed some of the best hotels to stay in Bangkok.
      – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
      Images: Supplied More

    • 163 Shares

      in lifestyle and culture

      5 UAE-based floral boutiques to gift your loved ones from this Eid al-Fitr

      by

      Life

      by Sarah Joseph
      43 mins ago

      To bring a smile to a loved one’s face this Eid Al-Fitr, florists around the UAE have launched a host of gorgeous bouquets and offers to make the occasion even more special.
      As a heartwarming gesture, bespoke bouquets are the best opportunity to express your love this month as everyone gathers at home to celebrate these precious moments.
      With Eid Al-Fitr around the corner, Emirates Woman has curated a guide of all the best florists to purchase your next arrangement.
      Darcey Flowers

      This premium floral boutique has launched a series of special bouquets this Eid, to celebrate the occasion. From peonies to hydrangeas, each arrangement is prepared with love by a team of in-house specialists. Starting from Dhs545, these celebration-worthy bouquets are perfect for gifting or simply wanting to spruce any home. This premier flower shop offers delivery in Dubai and across the UAE. Embrace the spirit of Eid Al Fitr with our dazzling flower collection that celebrates the bond of family. Let the beauty of these blooms fill your homes with joy and togetherness this festive season with gorgeous creasent shaped bouquets to purchase.
      For more information visit Darceyflowers.ae
      Flowers.ae

      This Eid Al Adha, Flowers.ae has launched a special collection for customers to choose from. The exquisite Eid flowers are designed to convey their heartfelt wish to make the occasion special. From white tulips to peonies, the options are endless with XXL bouquets to make a memorable impression. Starting from Dhs275 customers can choose from a wide selection of bouquets, with same-day flower delivery directly to the door ensuring stress-free shopping.
      For more information visit flowers.ae
      Bella Fleur

      Bella Fleur will help its customers to brighten a centuries-old tradition of flower gifting. The brand creates elegant Eid-themed flower bouquets, blooming boxes, and charming cake cases. From a graceful bouquet of white flowers to boxes with bouquets and a candle, mothers can feel special on this day and beyond. With lush designs bringing something unique and special to the floral space in Dubai, Bella Fleur strives to spread warmth, joy and happiness through their bespoke floral service; especially focusing on putting a spotlight on unique arrangements.
      For more information visit bellafleur.ae
      The Flower Society

      This luxury flower brand creates floral arrangements that are inspired by the seasons in nature for any bespoke occasion. This Eid, there are a host of exquisite bouquets to choose from including Allium, Oncidium and Purple Vanda and more starting from Dhs400. Each special arrangement pays homage to the simplicity of this occasion. Customers can also purchase the limited-edition arrangement in collaboration with the artist Marwan Sahmarani, who balances art and expression through a daring touch. Priced at Dhs1,500, this luxe arrangement comes with an assortment of red roses.
      For more information visit theflowersociety.net
      Butter DXB

      This Dubai-based florist offers an array of gifting ideas that are perfect for all occasions including Eid. From their forever roses to fresh picks, the brand offers everything you could possibly ask for. Customers can purchase the Vanilla Patchouli candle and Jasmine Oud candle to complement the floral arrangements for a festive touch. Additionally, the Exotica Crystal Hamper priced at Dhs650 comes with three crystal jars service premium Medjool dates and a tropical arrangement of flowers.
      For more information visit butter.ae
      – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
      Images: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @vitaliia More

    • 113 Shares

      in lifestyle and culture

      7 Instagrammable Dubai spots for your matcha dessert cravings

      by

      Life

      by Sarah Joseph
      1 hour ago

      As a healthier alternative to your caffeine intake, Matcha has increased in popularity over the years.
      With various cafés in Dubai bringing on a new take to Matcha in the form of new desserts, there’s a plethora of hotspots to visit with Japan’s most loved
      This delectable incarnation in cakes and other sweet tooth variables has been seen throughout the Emirate as the ingredient continues to rise in fame.
      So if you’re on the lookout for an experimental take on matcha, Emirates Woman has curated a guide to all the must-visit spots in Dubai.
      NETTE

      Situated 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. Their vegan Matcha and Chocolate éclair is a must-try for your matcha cravings. The quaint café is located inside MATCHA Club, Al Quoz.
      Megumi Matcha

      As Dubai’s first matcha specialty shop, this woman-owned and operated café works as a farm-to-packaging concept. For all the macaron lovers, this Korean-style macaron comes with Black sesame matcha flavour with an irresistible taste. Run by women, guests can also delve into the history of the Japanese tea ceremony. Megumi hosts a matcha workshop at Vanilla Sukkar – a local mother-and-daughter-owned gem in Jumeirah.
      For more information visit megumimatcha.com
      The Kakao Guy

      Satisfy your sweet tooth with their luscious Matcha Nama Chocolate. Made with premium quality ingredients, this indulgent treat is a fusion of rich, creamy chocolate and earthy matcha flavors that will tantalise your taste buds. Known for their freshly bakes cakes and desserts this Nama chocolate with customers craving for more and can now be delivered straight to your doorstep.
      For more information visit thekakaoguy.com
      Yamanote Atelier

      At this artisanal Japanese bakery and café concept guests can expect a wide variety of savoury and sweet dishes. Inspired by Japanese minimalist and pastel colours, this venue comes with a modern quirky edge. Reminiscent of the cafés Japanese culture, the pieces are baked fresh with authentic ingredients. For the matcha lover, the newly introduced matcha-flavoured dessert, Ya Baum is the perfect treat. Guests can visit the brand’s several locations across Dubai including Mirdif Hills, Dubai Frame, Al Seef Village Mall, Motor City, Al Ferdous Dubai and The Dubai Mall.
      For more information visit yamanoteatelier.com
      Bageri Form

      Inspired by Scandinavian design, this artisanal café was elevating bakery classics and serving dishes with the freshest of ingredients. With Nordic-infused interiors, the bakery also serves freshly sourced matcha in minimal cups for a rejuvenating start to the day. With an aesthetic presentation, this place is beyond Instagrammable-worthy. For all the matcha fans, the restaurant has recently added the matcha tartine with matcha butter and biscuit crumb. It’s located in Dubai Design District, Building 4.
      For more information visit bageriform.com
      Soo Matcha

      As UAE’s all Matcha-inspired café, visitors are sure to have the whole matcha experience. After first launching in early 2020, this hotspot comes with all things matcha. By experimenting with different flavours and constantly tailoring their menu, the brand even has its own matcha-flavoured ice cream that’s irresistible and must-try.
      For more information visit soomatcha.com
      More Matcha

      Located in DIFC, this new hotspot will have matcha lovers hooked, as it cater to all their craving. Besides the regular matcha drink and coffee, you can also enjoy matcha éclairs, donuts or soft serve. The decor and the aesthetic completely elevates the vibe of the place in a complementary pastel green palette, giving it a fresh facelift.
      – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
      Images: Instagram & Feature Image: Instagram @beauty_snob More

    • 125 Shares

      in lifestyle and culture

      11 homegrown UAE-based cafés to visit for a much-needed break

      by

      Life

      by Sarah Joseph
      4 hours ago

      Dubai is never short of homegrown local eateries, that come with rich history and a story.
      From the best brews to traditional delectable delights, these local cafés have grown immensely over the years amongst both tourists and residents.
      Whether you’re looking for a quaint space to unwind or to simply catch-up with your friends, we’ve got you covered.
      So, if you’re looking for spots to unwind at, why not visit these local cafés that have made a mark for themselves in the F&B space.

      – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
      Images: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @parkacoffee More

    • 88 Shares

      in lifestyle and culture

      5 pregnant celebrities flaunting their baby bump

      by

      Life

      by Sarah Joseph
      4 hours ago

      Congratulations are in order for these soon-to-be mothers who we champion this Mother’s Day on March 21, 2024.
      As numerous stars have announced that they are expanding their broods by welcoming babies in 2024, let’s deep dive to see how the happy announcement had been made.
      With a new year and new addition, it’s time to see which celebrities are expecting and what details they’ve shared on social media so far.

      – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
      Images: Instagram & Feature Image: Instagram @alannapandey  More