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Another weekend is upon us and, as always, there’s plenty for us all to do in Dubai.
From new boutique openings to fitness activations to new beauty brands coming to the Middle East, GRAZIA brings you another edition of the weekend guide.
A new luxury Van Cleef & Arpels experience
French jewellery house Van Cleef & Arpelshas unveiled its new boutique in Mall of the Emirates, becoming the largest in the region. Explore the iconic Alhambra, Perlée, Zodiaque, Flora, Fauna and Frivole collections, as well as exquisite timepieces and high jewellery pieces. The new flagship is also home to an exclusive dedicated fragrance space for the Maison – a tribute to its foray into fragrance dating back to the 1970s.
Fitness with a View
Ready to elevate your workout? From October 25 to November 2, New Balance is teaming up with Feels Café at Kite Beach for the chic Run Your Way initiative. This exciting collaboration invites fitness enthusiasts to work out on treadmills with stunning ocean views, all while sipping a limited-edition Fresh Foam-inspired smoothie. It’s the perfect way to indulge in fitness and refreshment, especially alongside the stylish new Fresh Foam x 1080v14 running shoes.
a beauty extravaganza
Looking for a beauty experience with a twist? Head to Harvey Nichols for their exclusive beauty event from October 24th to November 3rd. Discover the latest beauty trends with daily makeovers by top brands like YSL, Sisley and Tom Ford, and get creative with hands-on activities including bespoke Jesmonite tray workshops on weekends. Don’t forget to grab a themed snack at the On-Two Café, and if you spend AED 1,300 or more on beauty, score an exclusive gift with your purchase.
A huge designer sale
If you’re looking for a wardrobe refresh for the new season, head to Retold this weekend. The store which houses some of the best pre-loved designer goods from Maje to Dolce & Gabbana is hosting a sale with up to 90% off from October 25 to 27, 9am to 9pm at Retold in Al Quoz at Warehouse 11.
Glossier Lands in Sephora Middle East
Beauty lovers, rejoice! Glossier is officially launching in Sephora Middle East this weekend. To kick things off, Glossier will dazzle with a takeover of the Dubai Mall windows and captivating animations across 50 stores. Known for its real-life-inspired skincare and makeup, Glossier empowers you to look and feel your best, so don’t miss out!
Your New Oasis
Discover an oasis sanctuary at the newly unveiled Banyan Tree Spa in Dubai. This tranquil retreat features seven private treatment rooms equipped with jacuzzis and showers, making it the perfect escape for couples. Indulge in a variety of facilities, including vitality pools and heated loungers, along with the signature rainforest experience.
A Weekend of Beats
This weekend, get ready to dance! DJ Nico de Andrea, celebrated for his collaborations with icons like Black Coffee and Kienemusik, will take over Atlantis The Royal. Catch his electrifying sets at Ling Ling Ultra Lounge on Friday, October 25, and at WHITE Beach on Sunday, October 27. With his reputation as a leading DJ, these performances promise an unforgettable night of music and energy.
Sip and Savour
Looking for the ideal spot to unwind after work? Head to Roka Dubai for the restaurant’s new Happy Hour from 4pm to 8pm. This contemporary Japanese robatayaki restaurant offers a delightful selection of signature cocktails and mouthwatering Japanese bites, all with stunning views of the Dubai skyline. Gather your friends for an fabulous sunset experience that combines good vibes with great company.
The Ultimate Party Experience
Prepare for the party of the year! Global superstar Calvin Harris will headline the Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience on October 26th, marking the venue’s launch. As one of the most acclaimed artists in the music industry, Harris’s performance is set to be an electrifying event that you won’t want to miss.
Andy Warhol: The Glam Factory Exhibition
Art lovers, gather! The Glam Factory in Dubai is showcasing over 100 original pieces by Andy Warhol from the 1960s to the 1980s. This unique exhibition offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in Warhol’s artistic universe, and it runs until November 3. Don’t miss this chance to experience iconic works for the first time in the UAE.
Ibiza Vibes in Dubai
Feel the Ibiza spirit come to life at O Beach, with an official opening weekend from October 24 to 27 at Dubai’s Habtoor Grand hotel. This renowned beach club will transform the space previously occupied by Andreea’s, offering 55,000 square feet of sun-soaked fun. Prepare for a weekend of lively music, exquisite cocktails, and the ultimate beach party atmosphere.
A Culinary Adventure
Calling all foodies! Dragonfly Dubai, a new dining venue at The Lana Promenade by Dorchester Collection, was recently launched on October 22nd. Created by culinary talents Alexander Orlov and Reif Othman, Dragonfly combines traditional Japanese flavors with innovative Pan-Asian influences, promising a unique dining experience for food enthusiasts.
