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      Who is Sheikha Mahra Al Maktoum? 6 details to know about this UAE royal

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      by Sarah Joseph
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      Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is the daughter of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
      As a keen advocate for women and known to empower the community of local designers in the UAE, Sheikha Mahra is always inspiring her 172k followers on social media.
      With news about this Royal recently getting married to Sheikh Mana Al Makhtoum, her fans are eager to know more about this Princess.
      To find out more, Emirates Woman shares everything that you might not know about Sheikha Mahra.
      She gives back to the community

      Her Highness Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is no stranger to giving back to the local community. Known for her philanthropic efforts in the region, she is always spreading joy and was also seen spending many afternoons with children of determination. Known to never shy away from affect, Sheikha Mahra also shared an emotional moment where she stopped and reached down to hug a young child, with all smiles in a heartwarming portrait. With her philanthropic efforts playing a key role to raise awareness about different issues in society, her kindness and generosity are truly irreplaceable.
      She loves horses

      It’s well-known horse racing is a major passion of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and it’s clearly a love he has passed on to his children. Sharing his love for horses is his daughter, Sheikha Mahra, is often seen attending the races and posing with her favourite animals.
      She supports local designers

      Her Highness Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is one such person that is continuing to champion regional designers and their flawless creations. Known to attend the Icons Exhibition, Sheikha Mahra is a regular visitor of its different locations around the UAE, as it shines a light on different designers in the region. The Icons Exhibition is an event held multiple times a year showcasing local designers and talent and is run by Emirati designer and creative Roudha Al Shamsi. She always shares series of photos and a video of her visit to any exhibition where she is seen learning about various local businesses visiting different booths at the event, from jewellery to food to makeup to clothes.
      She’s known for her sartorial choices

      More and more nowadays we’re seeing abayas come in an array of different colourways and patterns – far from the traditional all-black ensemble – and one individual known for her sartorial choices is Her Highness Sheikha Mahra al Maktoum. Her Highness is known for effortlessly playing with different patterns and colourways and always knows how to carry it off. Whether attending exhibitions or posing with her favourite horses, she continuously stuns with every different look.
      She completed her Bachelor’s in the UK

      Her Highness Sheikha Mahra Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum has a degree in International Relations from a UK university. The royal princess also has a college degree from Mohammed bin Rashid Government Administration.
      She recently got married

      According to an official statement on the Sheikha’s official Instagram account, Her Highness Sheikha Mahra and her fiancé Sheikh Mana Al Maktoum have signed the marriage contract. On April 5, 2023, both Sheikha Mahra and Sheikh Mana shared that they celebrated their Katb Al-Kitaab — the official marriage ceremony and signing of the marriage contract through social media.
      Swipe through the gallery to look back at Sheikha Mahra’s key moments:

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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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      In pics: ​Sheikha Mahra shares snippets from Dubai World Cup 2024

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      by Sarah Joseph
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      As one of the most highly anticipated events in the UAE, The Dubai World Cup returned this year.
      Taking place at the Meydan Racecourse, Her Highness Sheikha Mahra, the daughter of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
      The prestigious horse-racing event welcomed celebrities and famous personalities from across the globe with best-dressed racegoers who flaunted their silhouettes with utmost elegance. During the event, she wore a stunning pink gown complemented with a pink clutch and a silver belt to put the entire look together.
      One of the key highlights of the event was the advanced drone show, which Sheikha Mahra herself shared in the highlights of the event. The enticing drone show featured the renowned Dubai World Cup logo and the the trophy handed out that was crafted to perfection. During which, a fleet of 4,000 specialised drones will deliver a unique 33-minute aerial display of pyrotechnics and LED lights.
      Overall, this one-of-kind event did not fail to impress. With a total of US$ 30.5 million in total prize money across the 9 world-class races, it started with a classic contest for the Purebred Arabians. The race night has attracted a field of 119 of the world’s elite horses from 15 countries and includes 33 winners of Group 1 races, in addition to 5 horses which won titles in the Dubai World Cup last season.
      Swipe through to see a series of photos shared from the event.

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      Is Sheikha Mahra having a baby girl? Take a look at her gender reveal

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      Life by Ruman Baig 1 hour ago During an intimate birthday celebration for herself, Her highness Sheikha Mahra did a subtle gender reveal for her to-be born baby and it’s a *drum rolls* girl! Sheikh Mana and Sheikha Mahra are expecting a baby girl. While the due-date has not been made public, the Royal Princess of Dubai could be ready to deliver any time soon, as the couple announcement back in October 2023. On the occasion of the 30th birthday (February 26), an intimate celebration was organized for the daughter of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Orchestrated by her husband Sheikh Mana and her mother Zoe Grigorakos, the pink-themed party was a dual celebration for Sheikha Mahra and her baby girl to-be. Back in April 2023, Her Highness Sheikha Mahra Al Maktoum and her then fiancé Sheikh Mana Al Maktoum signed the marriage contract and shared this news through their respective Instagram accounts. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s daughter Sheikha Mahra got engaged to Sheikh Mana Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Bin Mana Al Maktoum in March. On 5th April 2023, both Sheikha Mahra and Sheikh Mana shared that they celebrated their Katb Al-Kitaab — the official marriage ceremony and signing of the marriage contract through social media. With the Royal Couple soon completing their first year of marital bliss, along with the amazing news of welcoming a baby, we wish them all the happiness in the world. – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram Images: Instagram @hhshmahra  More

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      In pics: Sheikha Mahra celebrates Valentine’s day in the most romantic way

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      Lifeby Sarah Joseph2 hours ago VIEW GALLERY/ 3 IMAGESTo celebrate the most romantic day of the year, Her Highness Sheikha Mahra Al Maktoum and her husband Sheikh Mana Al Maktoum dined under the stars.Sheikha Mahra and Sheikh Mana Celebrated Valentine’s Day with breathtaking views of the Dubai skyline in the background and a Saxophone player serenading the pair with a rendition of Careless Whisper, the royal couple dine out at a candle-lit secluded location, the Burj Khalifa in the near distance.In one of the photos shared on her story, it appeared that the couple also The celebrated their engagement anniversary, as Sheikha Mahra shared a photo of a cake where a man is down on one knee proposing to his sweetheart, next to a picturesque bouquet of red and white roses.Where did they celebrate New Year’s Eve?The royal couple travelled to France and Switzerland to bring in 2024. Sheikha Mahra most likely spent the special occasion of New Year’s Eve with her husband sheikh Mana Al Maktoum in Geneva, Switzerland and was seen in a stunning black outfit with fur and her gorgeous blonde luscious locks against the picturesque tree lit from top to bottom. While not too many details of the trip were revealed, the photo shared on her Instagram feed was posted with the caption, “Happy New Year” to her fans on the platform.When did the couple get married?His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s daughter Sheikha Mahra got engaged to Sheikh Mana Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Bin Mana Al Maktoum in March. On April 5 2023, both Sheikha Mahra and Sheikh Mana shared that they celebrated their Katb Al-Kitaab — the official marriage ceremony and signing of the marriage contract through social media. Her husband, Sheikh Mana Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Bin Mana Al Maktoum has served a year in the UAE Armed Forces-National Service. Currently, he is pursuing a degree in Security and Risk Management from the American University in the Emirates.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Supplied & Feature Image: @hhshmahra More

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      8 times Sheikha Mahra shared a special bond with animals

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      Lifeby Ruman Baig2 hours ago In a delightful showcase of her profound love for animals, Her Highness Sheikha Mahra, shared a few images of herself from the desert, posing with camels and horses.The royal’s genuine connection with animals can be sensed through her frequent affectionate posts for them – it ranges from serene strolls through stables to captivating encounters with falcons during leisurely outings. Take a close look at the UAE royals’ enduring admiration for the animal kingdom.Everytime HH Sheikha Mahra Showed Her Love for Animals:– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramFeature Image: Instagram @hhshmahra More

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      Sheikha Mahra celebrated New Year’s Eve in Switzerland

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      Lifeby Sarah Joseph2 hours ago To celebrate the festivities, Her Highness Sheikha Mahra Al Maktoum and her husband Sheikh Mana Al Maktoum travelled to France and Switzerland to bring in 2024.Sheikha Mahra most likely spent the special occasion of New Year’s Eve with her husband sheikh Mana Al Maktoum in Geneva, Switzerland and was seen in a stunning black outfit with fur and her gorgeous blonde luscious locks against the picturesque tree lit from top to bottom.While not too many details of the trip were revealed, the photo shared on her Instagram feed was posted with the caption, “Happy New Year” to her 305k fans on the platform.To which several loyal followers even responded with hearts and wishing the Royal a Happy New Year and end of year compliments.Travel plans for ChristmasWhen it comes to travel plans, the UAE Royals know how to make the most of their current trip to the ski chalets in Courchevel 1850.After Sheikha Her Highness Sheikha Mahra Al Maktoum and her husband Sheikh Mana Al Maktoum got married in April, this Royal couple is made the most of their time together with a holiday in France, during the peak winter season and the Christmas period.Famous for its unrivalled resorts, accommodations and on board facilities, this winter wonderland has everything from gondolas, a private airstrip, and Michelin-starred restaurants.Swipe through the highlights below.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Instagram @hhshmahra & @man3almaktoum More

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      8 times Sheikha Mahra shared a special connection with animals

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      by Ruman Baig
      2 hours ago

      In a delightful showcase of her profound love for animals, Her Highness Sheikha Mahra, shared a few images of herself from the desert, posing with camels and horses.

      The royal’s genuine connection with animals can be sensed through her frequent affectionate posts for them – it ranges from serene strolls through stables to captivating encounters with falcons during leisurely outings. Take a close look at the UAE royals’ enduring admiration for the animal kingdom.
      Everytime HH Sheikha Mahra Showed Her Love for Animals:

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