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Dubai weekends are the ideal time to ease up and enjoy yourself after a busy week of work. Luckily, there is always something to do on the weekend. Winter season is officially upon us with the reopening of outdoor venues and soon enough, the winter celebrations.
From spa days to brunches, Dubai offers the crème de la crème of things to do on the weekend. Below, GRAZIA brings you the A-Z of weekend plans.
Unwind with ‘The sleep ritual’ at palazzo versace
Bid farewell to insomnia! The SPA, housed inside Palazzo Versace Dubai, has introduced a new sleep-inducing spa treatment that promises to help you attain ultimate relaxation, de-stress and relieve insomnia while balancing your sleep-wake cycle. This 90-minute treatment combines these benefits with a unique blend of massage, relaxing scrub and sound therapy. The session starts with deep breathing exercises and ends with a complete body exfoliation with pure magnesium salts. The SPA’s skilled therapists use distinctive manual techniques to provide a relaxing massage that melts away tension and stress, concentrating on the feet and scalp after the body scrub. It is priced at Dhs890.
For bookings, click here or call 045568750
Grab a bite at Uptown Brasserie
A Dubai weekend always involves indulging in good food. In Dubai’s newest neighborhood, Uptown Brasserie has opened at the SO/Uptown Dubai Hotel, offering sophisticated French-Mediterranean cuisine. The new restaurant offers sophisticated eating with cozy booths, a grab-and-go area, a sleek bar area and a shop space, housed in the city’s hippest new hotel. Avocado Toast with Smoked Salmon, Chia Seed Pudding, Pancakes, French Scrambled Eggs Croissant and Very Berry Acai are among the standout dishes. Many classic Italian and French-Mediterranean dishes are featured on the lunch and dinner menu. Eight bar seats, a stylish focal point of the room, provide guests in close proximity to the action. Not to mention, the skilled mixologists at Uptown Brasserie. The restaurant also specializes in mocktails and cocktails.
For more information click here
Get a cut for a cause at the collective
Celebrity hairstylist Deena Alawaid is hosting a fundraising campaign as the community unites to support the Palestinian people. They are contributing their time and talents to help generate money for relief and humanitarian aid in Gaza by teaming up with other artists from Dubai. All proceeds from the day will be given to this cause with cuts and blowdries for Dhs275. It is taking place in the Colletive Hair Salon in Al Quoz, open from 9 am to 6 pm.
For bookings message +971 50 742 0122
Shop a new collection
A Dubai weekend always includes harmless splurging. YOOX Marketplace, featuring a portfolio of local and international companies, will launch in the Middle East at the end of November. With an infinite selection of styles and brands to choose from, YOOX’s positioning as a one-stop shop for customers is solidified with this launch in the region. ROMANI was founded as a high-end fashion house, with creations empowering women of all shapes and sizes. They are nothing less than freedom of expression. The Jordanian founder and creative director, Haya Jarrar, is based in Dubai and aims to produce unique items that let women express themselves freely. Pieces by ROMANI will have you dressing to impress. With a variety of statement styles, the patterns and materials employed are as unique and rebellious as Jarrar herself, creating items that are highly desirable.
To shop the collection, click here.
Brunch at Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach Taverna & Louge is a fine dining establishment on the Palm Jumeirah that exudes elegance and boho style. Enjoy a variety of mouthwatering delicacies inspired by the Mediterranean under the soothing shade of gently billowing sails. Seamocean and Laguna Beach Taverna & Lounge have teamed together to take brunch to a whole new level. The renowned Palm restaurant is serving its famous Saturday brunch, which is best enjoyed with a dreamy one-hour boat ride before dinner. Chef of Cuisine Juan Vasquez created the Greek-Mediterranean sharing type cuisine. With live entertainment and breathtaking views of the sea as a backdrop, guests may enjoy dining with their toes in the sand.
To book call Laguna Beach Taverna & Lounge at 052 925 0736 or Seamocean at 054 540 6306
