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The weekend is finally here, and, with cooler days now here, it is Dubai’s most irresistible time of year. The city feels softer, slower, the kind of sentiment that calls for long lunches, easy indulgences, and a little something special.
Think limited-edition menus worth booking, serene spots for a reset, and new places with a touch of luxury to elevate your downtime. From indulgent dining to mindful moments and exclusive pop-ups, GRAZIA has rounded up the city’s most enjoyable ways to unwind this weekend.
Ferragamo’s Fashion Takeover
Sip your latte in Ferragamo style this weekend. The Italian fashion house takes over The Meld Concept for this weekend only, where you can indulge in the FW25 collection by Maximilian Davis.
LONDON’S CULT SKIN CLINIC LANDS IN DUBAI FOR AN EXCLUSIVE FIVE-DAY RESIDENCY
London’s beloved skin haven, Salon C. Stellar, launched by A-list facialist Andrea Pfeffer, is set to bring its signature glow to Dubai with the exclusive residency, Skooni, Umm Suqeim 2, from 7-12 October 2025. The Soho institution is known for its cutting-edge technologies and soul-soothing ritual. The Dubai edition guarantees a fully immersive experience, clever consultation, deep exfoliation, hydrating layer, radio frequency combined with the UAE’s only medical-grade LED, topped with sculpting lymphatic massage and purposely-curated aftercare all inclusive. The treatment room has been designed with artist Alena Peschek and ceramicist Britt Singleton to create a serene, sensual feeling, full of carefully considered soundscapes by Roses Gabor and Little Dragon’s Yukimi Nagano and a bespoke Stellar tonic created with The Herball, set to finish the glow-off.
For bookings, email: [email protected] or WhatsApp: +44 (0)753 04289 72.
Indulge in This Season’s Finest Pastries
Treat yourself to something beautifully sweet with Ines Chatti’s new Autumn/Winter collection, joining her beloved classics like the Framboisier (vanilla sponge, Tahitian vanilla mousse, and raspberry confit), Kala (lemon and kalamansi with orange blossom meringue), and Ivory (layers of vanilla mousse, praline, chocolate biscuit, and caramel). Expect five fresh creations that carry her signature flair for unexpected flavours and delicate balance, wrapped in warm seasonal tones. Whether you’re ordering for a cosy brunch, a gathering with friends, or simply something indulgent just for you, these pastries are the kind of little luxury that makes a weekend feel that much more special.
Where Mystery Meets Glamour After Dark
Step into the allure of the unknown with Incognito Nights at Adaline, located in the heart of DIFC Gate Avenue. Every Saturday, things get a little exciting from 8pm onwards. Guests are invited to dress their best, slip on a mask, and embrace a camera-free evening where the focus is on living in the moment. The evening opens with a live band performance before the DJ takes over, keeping the rhythm alive late into the night. Mysterious, glamorous, and electric. It is a Saturday ritual reimagined.
For reservations, call +971 04 498 66200 or email [email protected]
Indulge in Your Favourite Breakfast Dishes, No Matter the Hour
Located within the Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab Residences and directly accessible from the ultra‑luxury Marina Marsa Al Arab, Commodore Club invites guests into an all‑day dining world. Breakfast is served until 6:00 pm, with lunch and dinner following from 12:00 to 22:30. The menu refreshes comfort food with a contemporary twist – think shakshuka, Norwegian waffles, and a highlight is the Feuilleté Collection – golden, layered pastries filled with luxe combinations like truffle bechamel or smoked salmon with cream cheese. With marina views, an open‑air terrace, and interiors designed for ease, Commodore Club is equally suited for a casual brunch, lunch, or even a relaxed evening meal.
The Art of Dining, Alfresco and Effortless
As the Beach Bar & Grill at One&Only Royal Mirage reopens with a refreshed Mediterranean-inspired vibe, perfect for alfresco dining as the cooler season arrives. Guests can enjoy barefoot lunches, starlit dinners with live music, and a new alfresco spritz bar that captures the essence of coastal living. The menu highlights fresh seafood cooked over open flames, sharing platters, and premium cuts from land and sea. Signature cocktails and house-made infusions complement the vibrant atmosphere. With indoor and outdoor seating offering stunning seaside views, BBG invites guests to savour relaxed, sun-kissed moments by the Arabian Gulf.
Break Archive Brings Vintage Designer Treasures to Dubai
Break Archive, the destination for vintage designer bags and hard-to-find pieces, is popping up in Dubai this weekend. Known for its curated selection of much-loved pieces from brands such as Chanel, Dior and Fendi, shoppers can expect to peruse some of the hottest styles on offer in fashion history, be it a classic investment piece or something lesser known. This is a chance to shop the archive in real life, without the excitement of scrolling!
Savour the Season’s Most Luxurious Ingredient
TOTÓ Dubai is celebrating the return of the white truffle season with a special limited-edition menu dedicated to the most luxurious ingredient of Italy. The seasonal offering will be available for a short time, presenting a selection of Italian classics, like handmade tagliolini and risotto, garnished with fresh shavings of Alba white truffles, Wagyu striploin and arancini with truffles. Each dish has been designed to showcase the earthy and aromatic qualities of the rare truffle, with fresh shavings of truffles being available at AED 80 each gram. The luxurious menu encompasses the culinary tradition of Italy and fleeting luxury of the experience, which is available in Downtown Dubai now.
New Era of Glow Has Arrived in the Middle East
The cult-favorite skincare brand, Paula’s Choice, renowned for its science-backed formulas and commitment to transparency, has officially launched exclusively at Sephora. Finally, bringing the brand’s iconic products, like the bestselling 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant and Pro-Collagen Peptide Moisturiser to the Middle East. Founded by Paula Begoun in 1995, the brand is built on a foundation of truth, efficacy, and education. With a strong global following, Paula’s Choice now invites Middle Eastern consumers to experience high-performance, research-driven skincare that delivers real results.
