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Gone are the days of waiting in long lines, scrambling for the latest release, or juggling multiple devices during drop time. Instead, Nike has created a simple and fair solution through its SNKRS app, offering sneakerheads a chance to pre-order limited-edition pairs before they even hit the shelves. It's called SNKRS Reserve and here’s how it works: Log into the SNKRS app: open the app when the reservation window is live Choose your size: select the size you want for the limited-edition pair Place your reservation: confirm your reservation for the sneaker. Each account can only reserve one pair per...

Qiddiya City is taking another big step toward becoming a global hub for sports and entertainment. In a newly announced global partnership with the Faldo Series, the city has revealed plans for an 18-hole championship golf course, designed by six-time Major winner Sir Nick Faldo. The course is expected to open in 2026 and is part of Qiddiya’s strategy to support sporting development in Saudi Arabia, particularly among youth. The partnership with the Faldo Series — a well-known international platform for young golf talent — reflects the Kingdom’s continued investment in grassroots sports under Vision 2030. The upcoming course won’t...

Winter has landed in Al Ain, and if you don’t want to miss all the activities, head to Hazza bin Zayed Stadium before January 15, 2026. Once inside, Winter Oasis opens up into a lively winter-style space where you can wander around, stop where something catches your eye, or move between activities without a plan. The winter setting is part of what makes the visit enjoyable. Igloo and chalets are spread around the venue, giving the whole place a winter wonderland look and offering spots to pause, sit down, and take a break between activities. As for activities, there's plenty...

The Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship is set to captivate golf enthusiasts and families alike as it returns to the stunning Royal Golf Club Bahrain from January 30 to February 2, 2025. As a key event on the DP World Tour, this tournament offers fans the chance to witness some of the best players in the game while enjoying an unforgettable mix of entertainment and hospitality. The tournament promises a thrilling showcase of top-tier golfing talent. With free general admission for spectators — though registration via Platinumlist — this event provides an excellent opportunity for fans to watch prominent players including...

A brand-new family park has opened its doors in the Al Aweer II area of Dubai, offering a welcoming space for everyone to enjoy – and the best part? It’s completely free to enter. Spread over 10,500 square meters, this open park features a mix of green spaces and recreational facilities. Unlike other parks, this one has no fences, making it an open and inviting spot for visitors to relax and connect with nature. The park’s design is inspired by the natural beauty and rural charm of the Al Aweer II area, perfectly reflecting Dubai’s unique landscape. Local trees like...

Prepare to be dazzled as the Jewellery & Watch Show (JWS) Abu Dhabi gears up for its 31st edition, running from November 13-17, 2024, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). This prestigious event promises an unforgettable experience with a showcase of luxury jewellery and watch collections from over 20 countries. It's a must-visit for collectors, aficionados, and anyone seeking the latest in opulence and craftsmanship. The show will feature exclusive creations from renowned regional and global brands, including unique pieces that embody the finest artistry in the jewellery and watchmaking world. Attendees will also get the chance to...

Dubai Mall is welcoming a fresh pop-up experience this season: Acqua di Parma Caffettino, the Italian lifestyle brand’s first-ever café in the Middle East. The café is located on the first floor of Bloomingdale’s and will stay open until November 3, 2025. The café has a bright and airy feel, with yellow and orange accents mixed with white and grey. Curved and geometric furniture gives the space a smooth flow, and wooden touches add warmth. The brand’s perfumes and home fragrances are displayed along a wall, making it easy to check out the new summer collection while enjoying a coffee...

A new heartwarming initiative is bringing pay-it-forward dining across Dubai, giving residents a chance to spread kindness and support local cafés and restaurants. Through the platform TreatOnUs.ae, you can prepay for a coffee, dessert, or meal that will later be gifted to someone else who visits the venue. The concept comes from entrepreneur Alexander Sysoev and is founded on the old “suspended coffee” tradition, where people would pay in advance for someone else’s drink. Now, that same idea has been turned into a citywide movement that connects people, even if they never meet. Here’s how it works: Restaurants and cafés...

Get ready for an action-packed weekend at the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix 2025, happening from April 11 to 13 at the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC). While the high-speed races will take center stage, this year’s off-track entertainment is just as exciting — featuring the biggest festival Bahrain has ever seen! One of the major highlights is Circus Extreme, a thrilling show of acrobatic talent. This team of world-class performers is set to wow the crowd with breathtaking stunts, including parkour, tightrope walking, pole acrobatics, BMX tricks, unicycle stunts, hoop performances, and dynamic dance routines. BIC is pulling out all...

Saudi Arabia is stepping up its game in the world of motorsports and entertainment with a brand-new attraction for car lovers. Qiddiya, the country’s upcoming mega entertainment hub, has revealed plans for the Mercedes-AMG World of Performance — a massive, high-tech space where visitors can experience the thrill of speed, racing, and cutting-edge automotive innovation. Spanning 45,000 square meters, this new venue will bring the history and excitement of Mercedes-AMG motorsports to life. You’ll get to experience the brand’s racing heritage firsthand, from its early days to its dominance in modern motorsports. This isn’t just another car museum. The Mercedes-AMG...