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    Dubai’s Raffles The Palm is now offering an ultra-luxe membership programme

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    by Team Emirates Woman
    1 hour ago

    IN PARTNERSHIP: For the ultimate rejuvenation, Raffles, The Palm has launched an elite membership programme to experience.
    The ultra-luxurious resort offers a holistic approach to hospitality with its all-in-one programme set to offer a myriad of unparalleled benefits throughout the year across stays, dining, wellness, and fitness experiences at the resort.

    For an idyllic escape, the property offers unlimited Raffles Club Access, private cabana preferred bookings and once-a-year 24/7 concierge services.
    Guests can embark on a culinary adventure with an array of benefits including a complimentary Chef’s table experience at Matagi with authentic Japanese cuisine along with brunch and afternoon tea experiences for up to four guests and 25 percent off food and beverages across all the restaurants.

    Matagi at Raffles The Palm
    If you’re looking to unwind, the property’s ultra-luxe spa Cinq Mondes Spa, promises a sanctuary of blissful well-being with an array of world-class services and treatments including wellness services for a holistic approach to living. Customers will have access to six 60-minute Royal Balinese Massages for single membership members and six Wellnamis Binaural Acoustic and Vibrational Therapies with three for singles membership members. For a refined retail experience, members can avail 10 percent off on all Cinq Mondes retail products and 20 percent off the spa menu with access to the indoor pool, gym and unlimited outdoor pool and beach access.

    Cinq Mondes Spa at Raffles The Palm
    In addition to all the benefits, each customer also receives silver, gold, platinum and diamond membership including full access to exclusive Diamond members benefits such as suite night upgrades, access to the Executive lounge and free breakfast on the weekends.

    Piatti by the Beach
    Priced at Dhs60,000 for a single membership and Dhs80,000 for a couple’s membership, customers can rejuvenate at this oasis that’s ideal for families, couples and everyone all throughout the year. To sign up for all the exclusive benefits visit rafflesthepalmdubai.com
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    This Mother’s Day treat your Mum with a series of exquisite gifts from Flowwow

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    by Team Emirates Woman
    2 hours ago

    IN PARTNERSHIP: With Mother’s Day soon approaching on March 21, 2023, it’s time to shop for the most important woman in your life.
    Whether a small token of appreciation or something practical for her to cherish forever, Flowwow is a website with local online stores where you can order flower delivery in Dubai and mother’s day gifts with same-day or next-day delivery.
    If you’re looking at what to purchase as a kind token of appreciation, scroll through our editor-approved guide to make your shopping experience a whole lot easier.

    With a host of luxurious bouquets curated by local artisans, there’s an exquisite selection of arrangements varying from roses to hydrangeas, to make the celebration memorable.

    No special day is celebrated without a cake to mark their love and experience the joyous occasion. A custom cake or a box of craft chocolates is a simple yet stylish present, guaranteed to be enjoyed by your mother. With a meaningful phrase or an inside memory, this day can be cherished for years to come.

    For a long-lasting keepsake, dried flowers are the perfect option to showcase endless love as a precious memoir. With delicate lavender accompanied by its impressionable scent, mothers can feel at ease after a long day and embark on a calming journey from the minute they enter their room.

    If you’re on the lookout for gifts to complement the bouquets, opts for the customised balloons to make her feel loved. Whether red balloons to complement the red bouquets or bespoke confetti rose gold balloons, there are a plethora of hues and patterns to choose from as you scroll through this platform.

    For an elegant possession to gift your mother with, jewellery always works wonders. As a universal gift idea, there are various designs from dainty necklaces to bold pieces to fit your mum’s individual aesthetic.

    To add a hint of greenery at home, indoor plants work as the best option to redecorate any specific area and work as a sign of love and care when treated with love.

    To bestow her with natural scents, there’s an array of handmade soaps that will always allow the gift giver to be remembered with their warm delicate scent.
    So, if anyone deserves to be showered with love on this special occasion, it’s all the mothers and to guide you the process, Frowow, has a wide range of products starting from Dhs80 with same-day delivery and hassle-free shopping from the comfort of your home. For more information visit flowwow.com
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    A new homegrown dining haven BohoX now opens its doors in the heart of Dubai

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    by Team Emirates Woman
    2 hours ago

    IN PARTNERSHIP: There’s no dearth of delectable eateries in Dubai, the latest to join the list is BohoX—a homegrown cafe centrally located on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard.

    Rooted within the foundation of community and creativity—the two-storey cafe boasts a modern and welcoming aesthetic. The interiors are infused with botanical energy, featuring verdant plants that will make for the perfect Instagram backdrop. With an earthy palette, natural elements and wooden interiors, the BohoX cafe is a little oasis in the bustling city. Offering both indoor and al fresco dining options, diners get to enjoy their preferred seating arrangements according to the weather.

    The expansive breakfast, lunch and dinner menu at BohoX has something for everyone. Even for those who are always on the hunt for something clean, there’s a variety of vegan and healthy dishes, which includes nutritious salads and detox juices. To satiate your mid-meal hunger, you can also treat yourself to their in-house, freshly baked pastries and cakes.

    In an attempt to support the local artisans, the whole menu is crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The coffee culture at BohoX, especially champions this ideology—each time you get your coffee fix, you will be supporting the local roasters who source their beans directly from the farmers.

    BohoX is the latest opening from Gastronaut, a food and beverage group specialising in hospitality. The group is currently responsible for creating and managing brands, with their portfolio currently including Trove at The Dubai Mall, amongst others.
    Located on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, this restaurant is open daily from 10am to midnight. boho-x.com
    For further details, contact the PR Marketing Manager, Gökhan Girmez at gokhan@gastro-naut.com
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    Experience this authentic midweek Greek-style ladies’ night at the Palm ASAP

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    by Team Emirates Woman
    2 hours ago

    IN PARTNERSHIP: Looking for a way to spend an early weekend every Wednesday? Myrra Restaurant has you covered with its chic ladies’ night.
    Boasting a unique experience in Dubai, this chic hidden gem promises an unforgettable evening where the secret oasis of Agora awaits.

    With a special discounted menu, women can feel at home and indulge in a myriad of dishes where Agora’s menu at the restaurant marries the flavours of Greece. With a plethora of mouth-watering dishes including zesty salads, fresh seafood and mouth-watering grilled meats, this heartful cuisine adds a modern twist to traditional ingredients. Varying from Sea Break Carpaccio to Avocado Hummus and Pineapple Carpaccio for the sweet tooth.
    To complement the menu, women can choose from a selection of cocktails, grape and soft drinks to ensure each Wednesday is a memorable evening. Amplified by delectable food and a serene beachside environment, this female-centric concept comes alive in a whimsical setting.
    What started as a center of all social and political activity in Greece amid a bygone era with free-flowing conversation from morning until evening has now been translated into an inviting space known as feminine assembly to put women at the forefront. Introduced to take over the traditional Greek male locale, this concept uplifts women from all spheres and brings like-minded women together in a relaxing environment.

    Located at Club Vista Mare, Palm Jumeirah, this exclusive evening takes place every Wednesday from 7pm onwards with a menu priced at Dhs199. From now onwards you never need much of an excuse to catch up with the women.
    To make a reservation visit myrrarestaurant.com or call + 971 4 770 1433.
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    Elevate the art of tea-drinking at the world’s first tea majlis by Newby in Abu Dhabi

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    by Team Emirates Woman
    60 mins ago

    IN PARTNERSHIP: Newby Teas brings a bespoke concept to the heart of Abu Dhabi for all tea enthusiasts.
    Savour an authentic Middle Eastern style experience, as the brand has opened its first-ever Tea Majlis in Abu Dhabi for an unforgettable experience. Embark on a tea journey to discover blends from around the world in this one-of-a-kind tea haven.
    Reminiscent of the social gathering in Emirati culture, this exclusive Tea Majlis invites guests to discover speciality teas, rare teas and Ultra-rare teas. Rare teas like Delicate Oolong from the misty mountains of Taiwan, and Ultra-rare Teas like Gulshan, a blend of rare black and green tea are a few of the blends offered in this tea haven transporting customers to the finest tea estates around the world.

    With this beloved brew seen in many forms, this most awarded luxury tea brand brings a unique concept to the table with the first majlis. Born to represent an opulent oasis amidst the hustle and bustle of the city, the tea majlis has been initiated with a clear mission to reintroduce quality tea and revive the world’s love for it.
    Designed with fine attention to detail, visitors can witness the sophisticated pieces in the new boutique on display. From the Victorian-era antique silverware on display to the hand-painted tea cups, pure amber tea ware, and art from the exclusive Chitra Collection, each element is carefully selected to complement the theme.
    As an homage to the country’s rich history, this one-of-a-kind immersive experience, each and every element within the majlis has been curated to embody the glory of tea culture in history.

    For a limited-edition blend, visitors can purchase the newly offered Romance tea which is a testimony to the grandeur of ancient tea culture.
    So, make an appointment at the latest boutique for a luxurious tea experience unlike ever before. Newby’s Tea Majlis is located in Abu Dhabi at the Nation Towers, Level 1, with operating hours from 10am to 10pm daily. To book the majlis, please contact boutique_ad@newbyteas.ae or contact +971 50 3754 609
    For more information visit newbyteas.com
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    Experience an idyllic escape to InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah

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    by Team Emirates Woman
    1 hour ago

    IN PARTNERSHIP: Situated amid the expansive terracotta desert, this expansive property is designed for an elevated island experience in the heart of Ras Al Khaimah.
    With unobstructed views across the gulf, guests can book a family-friendly experience, the one-bedroom villas promise the utmost comfort. Offering round-the-clock service, everyone can feel at home with the extended walk-in closet. With the Private Pool Villa with direct access to the white sandy beach and the Seafront Villa with unobstructed views across the gulf, visitors can choose from both best suited to their preferences. For the lush gardens of the resort, the expansive One-Bedroom Terrace Suite explores the same.

    Looking for a VIP experience? The Presidential Suite promises an aesthetic getaway with its deep-soaking bathtub with lapping waters just steps from the door. With an expansive outdoor living space to soak in the breathtaking views at the property’s largest accommodation.

    The property’s onboard facilities include a state-of-the-art Health club along with complimentary equipment for the tennis court, the resort’s oversized infinity pool and the resort’s private Club InterContinental Lounge and infinity pool with exclusive privileges designed to make each stay all the more memorable.

    Highlighting various accommodation types, this luxurious resort is just the midweek escape you need this season. Families looking to travel in style can book the Family Getaway offer. Guests booking one villa will receive 50 percent off a second villa.
    For more information visit icrasalkhaimah.com
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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
    4 hours ago

    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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    This luxe Dubai resort promises a mid-week blissful ladies spa retreat

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    by Team Emirates Woman
    2 hours ago

    IN PARTNERSHIP: With overwhelming schedules, imagine a curated wellness day designed to rejuvenate you from the stresses of daily life.
    Renewed with ancient hammam traditions, Anantara The Palm Resort promises the most relaxing mid-week ladies’ spa journey every Wednesday. Slow things down away from the pulsing heartbeat of Dubai with therapeutic treatments to revive your spirit.
    With full access to the property’s calming facilities, guests can unwind before and after their treatments at the crystal stone steam room, herbal bath, relaxation room, ice fountain, experience shower, salt inhalation room and the liquid sound pool for a 360-degree holistic journey.

    For women to soak up the serene environment of the spa, the 60-minute Turkish Hammam experience relieves all tension and stress. With deep relaxation in luxury and aromatic scrubs, women can feel at ease when surrounded by the heated marble.
    Created to clean out toxins, increase blood circulation and stimulate the immune system, this treatment ensures all women feel flawless after through top-to-toe indulgence.
    The packages start at Dhs499 for unlimited access to the female wet facilities including a traditional Turkish or Moroccan Hammam Treatment and Dhs649 for a traditional Turkish or Moroccan Hammam Treatment complemented by a back, neck and shoulder massage.

    By combining the traditions of East and West, this luxurious property inspires deep relaxation and beautification with deep rituals to ease the strains of the week.
    This elegant pampering retreat takes place every Wednesday from 5pm to 10pm with refreshing beverages to sip post-treatment.
    To make a reservation visit anantara.com
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