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Dubai’s busy season is about to get busier. So, after a long week of work, this weekend is the time to relax. Or stuff your face. Or shop. Whatever you’re in the mood for, GRAZIA brings you another edition of the Dubai Weekend Guide to help fill your diary with the city’s best spaces and places.
indulge in a breakfast of champions at Novikov Café
Burj Lake views as an appetizer and French Toast as the main? Sign us up. The magnificent new breakfast menu from the renowned Mediterranean brasserie Novikov Café has officially launched, and it’s seriously mouthwatering. Indulge in a long, lazy breakfast in relaxed but opulent surroundings and feast on dishes created by Head Chef Riccardo Stevan. There’s something for everyone, from freshly baked pastries, elegant fruit bowls and decadent, caviar-topped eggs to cinnamon roll French toast, a full English breakfast, healthy avocado smoothie bowls and classic Eggs Royale. Breakfast is served every day from 10am to 1pm.
Dine at Eugène Eugène brasserie
On the 2nd floor of the Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates lies a beautiful sanctuary in the middle of the city – Eugène Eugène. A green marble bar, a light-filled conservatory and cozy rattan sofas create the ideal fusion of relaxed ease and sophisticated elegance to make for the dining destination of dreams. Made with the freshest and finest ingredients, guests can savour a variety of dishes thanks to a menu designed by Head Chef Yannis Sgard and overseen by award-winning Corporate Chef Gilles Bosquet. Eugène Eugène also offers multipurpose spaces for any occasion, from relaxed afternoon teas to creative workspaces, making it the perfect place for lifestyle and social events too. Opening hours are 12pm-12am.
dance and dive at SLS Dubai’s pool Party
No Dubai weekend is complete without a dip in one of its iconic pools, and this Saturday sees the return of the much-anticipated Peach Party at SLS Dubai’s Privilege Pool. Peach Party, one of Dubai’s most spectacular pool parties, will make a splash every Saturday, giving guests the chance to dine and dance poolside while taking in unhindered views of Downtown Dubai and the Burj Khalifa. So, prepare to don your best peachy poolwear and bask in the sun from 2pm onwards this Saturday. The Peach Pool Party is priced at Dhs199 for gents and Dhs99 for ladies.
shop at the Boucheron Quatre pop-up
Of course, the weekend calls for a spot of shopping too. And if it’s a stunning new addition to your jewellery collection you’re after, look no further than the Quatre pop-up experience by Maison Boucheron, which has just opened ast Dubai Mall’s Fashion Catwalk. Open to the public until September 30th, the location itself is a reflection of the Quatre collection’s architectural style with a visually stunning set built of totems. All the hues of Quatre are represented in a display of rings, bracelets, necklaces and earrings, and it provides a wide range of items that highlight the collection. Additionally, two brand-new Puissance Quatre rings from the just-released Carte Blanche, More is More High Jewelry collection are featured at the pop-up. Credit cards at the ready…
savour the flavour at Ossiano’s new experience
Chefs Grégoire Berger and Josh Niland will enthrall guests with an exclusive four-hands supper at Ossiano, Atlantis The Palm on September 23rd and September 24th in an intriguing and mouthwatering culinary collaboration. Diners are invited to take part in the immersive storytelling of elaborate cuisine the team has meticulously created each evening. Taking place at the renowned one Michelin star restaurant, against the breathtaking background of the Ambassador Lagoon, the 10-wave menu features dishes such as jerk turbot head, needle-nose fish with warm shiso dressing and fisheye ice cream. Yes, you read that right.
get artsy at the Opera Gallery’s new show
For the next few weeks, Atlantis The Royal will be home to the Opera Gallery‘s latest exhibition. Step into Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero’s fascinating world, where shape and colour intertwine harmoniously to combine beauty and depth. Set out on a trip that transcends cultures, time and space as you investigate the special relationship between Botero’s artwork and the dynamic metropolis of the city. This unique exhibition allows you to explore art and architecture alongside tradition and modernity as Botero’s flamboyant figures are juxtaposed next to Dubai’s iconic skyline. The exhibition will run from September 20th through to October 6th.
Shop capsule pieces at 12 Storeez
12 Storeez is a clothing brand that presents a new story every month. It has opened its first stores in Dubai Mall and Marina Mall. Shop limited capsules that will suit your wardrobe perfectly. From fine-tuned cuts to elevated fabrics, this store brings a sophisticated aesthetic.
Watch this space for next week‘s GRAZIA Dubai Weekend Guide.
