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Who says Paris has to have all the fashion fun? This winter, Alserkal Avenue becomes the center of attention with Dior’s exclusive showcase. The French luxury brand is bringing its Summer 2026 collection to Concrete on February 11. It’s a unique chance to dive into Jonathan Anderson’s first-ever collections for the iconic brand. Expect a curated selection of the season’s must-haves: from ready-to-wear pieces to bags, small leather goods, shoes, accessories, and sunglasses. It’s the perfect spot to witness the next chapter of one of the world’s most prestigious fashion houses. View this post on Instagram A post shared by...

Padel fans in Riyadh, here’s some great news for you! A new spot to play your favorite game is coming to the city, and it’s not just another fitness club. Straight from Dubai, the trendy Matcha Club is making its way to the Saudi capital. This is exactly the kind of spot Riyadh’s fitness crowd has been waiting for: a spot where you can play, recharge, and even hang out with friends. At Matcha Club, you’ll be able to enjoy a few rounds of padel, take a Pilates or yoga class, and wrap it all up with a refreshing matcha...

If you're into streetwear, don't plan anything serious for this February because SneakerCon is coming to Jeddah for the first time ever! From February 1 to 3, Jeddah Corniche Circuit will be buzzing with all things street culture. Whether you’re hunting for a rare pair of kicks or just want to soak in the vibe, this is the event to mark on your calendar. SneakerCon is an international hangout event for collectors, sneakerheads, and influencers. It's where you can buy, sell, and trade sneakers, streetwear, and collectibles. You can score rare drops, exclusive items, and those hidden gems you won’t...

El Hadaba’s first concert for 2026 was set to take place in Dubai, with Amr Diab returning to the stage at Coca-Cola Arena for a night expected to feel big, nostalgic, and full of energy. However, the event has been postponed, and new dates will be announced once confirmed. Fans can expect a setlist that blends different eras of his career, including fan-favorite tracks and more recent releases like Khatafoni, alongside timeless classics that everyone knows by heart. Songs such as Tamally Ma’ak, Nour El Ein, Ana Ayesh, Leila, and We Malo are the kind that turn the entire arena...

The thought of losing your job to AI has probably crossed your mind once... or twice. According to the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), that concern may not be as far-fetched as it sounds. AI is expected to disrupt nearly 40% of jobs globally, and this shift is happening faster than many realize. Kristalina Georgieva, IMF's Managing Director, said that AI’s impact could feel like a "tsunami" hitting the job market. While some jobs will see growth, others could vanish completely. So, how will this impact you? And more importantly, how to stay relevant in this rapidly changing...

If you've ever thought Dubai couldn’t get any more impressive, there's a new project in the works that will take luxury to a whole new level. The city is about to get a “gold street.” This ambitious development called "Dubai Gold District" will be a luxury lover’s dream, bringing everything related to gold under one roof. The area will feature over 1,000 retailers, offering everything from high-end jewellery to perfumes, cosmetics, and lifestyle products. The full details haven’t been revealed, but it was announced that the street will be opening in stages. Several major brands have already signed on to...

Just when you thought the UAE's real estate scene had seen it all, here comes the biggest news of the year: Manchester City Residences! This new football-themed luxury community by Ohana Development will bring the thrill of the game to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. This massive residential community, which is about the size of 234 football fields, will be located along the Yas Canal. Lucky residents can choose between villas, townhouses, and branded apartments. Living here also means being part of a football-themed environment, with a Manchester City-branded sports academy offering world-class sport facilities. View this post on Instagram A...

If you're on the hunt for a unique pizza joint in Bahrain, you're in luck! Vivi's has just opened at Courtyard Riffa, bringing together a mouthwatering mix of Italian and New York flavors. Whether you’re in the mood for classic pasta and pizza or craving something with a creative twist, this new spot has lots to offer. Menu at Vivi’s features some unique items you won’t find anywhere else: Smash burger pizza with a thin crust, double smash patties, cheddar, and extra-thin chips Buffalo pizza loaded with onion rings and crispy chicken tenders Mushroom and truffle pizza for a more...

If you’re Kuwaiti living in the UAE, the coming week offers national-themed events across all the emirates. And everyone is welcome to take part. Starting Thursday, January 29, the country will host a week long celebration honouring Kuwait, with more than 40 events and activities across multiple locations. While Kuwait National and Independence Day is marked on February 25-26, this week-long celebration in the UAE sets the tone ahead of those dates. Across the country, shopping centres will host themed activities throughout the week. Airports will also take part, welcoming Kuwaiti visitors with special reception and commemorative gifts. But here's...

If you lived in Dubai before 2021, you’ve probably visited Dubai Museum, tucked inside Al Fahidi Fort. After years of restoration, it looks like the city’s oldest building is almost ready to reopen. This historic site has witnessed Dubai’s transformation over centuries, and now, following a complete restoration, it’s ready to welcome visitors again. History and Timeline of Al Fahidi Fort The history of Al Fahidi Fort is as much a part of Dubai as the towering skyscrapers that define the city today. Originally built as a military stronghold to defend the city, the fort later served as the headquarters...