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When you’re in Dubai, you know the city is all about the grind. Deadlines, drawn-out meetings, and constant networking are a routine process for many.
With that being said, sometimes all we need is a quick cool-down on the weekends. Whether you’re looking for a quiet, soothing outing or the thrill of a night out, we’ve got you covered.
From the opening night weekend of Arab Cinema Week at Cinema Akil to dinner at Nazcaa, GRAZIA has the perfect edit to your ideal weekend so you can take a break from the constant hustle.
arab cinema week opens at Cinema Akil
Arab Cinema Week at Cinema Akil officially starts this Friday – so get ready to hear a masterclass of storytelling from regional voices. Returning for its fifth edition, Cinema Akil has collaborated with Fujifilm and Alserkal Avenue, and the result is a thoughtfully curated programme of films that showcase and empower Middle Eastern talent. If you’re looking for a niche get-together this weekend, this is just for you.
Your Summer Refresh Starts at BRONTË
A sanctuary for your high-maintenance routine to stay low maintenance, BRONTË salon offers a new standard of beauty that’s unhurried, elegant and deeply personal. This summer, the spa offers a thoughtful collection of three bundles. Its curation includes a Reset Bundle for Dhs500, including lymphatic drainage and a classic manicure-pedicure. Additionally, the salon offers a Kérastase Anti-Frizz Treatment and its signature Wave Blow Dry as part of its Glow Bundle for Dhs450. For an instant beauty refresh, the salon has a Soft Glam bundle for Dhs375, including a classic polish manicure and pedicure followed by a beautiful Wave Blow Dry. If you’re looking to spend the weekend with an elevated self-care routine, this is just for you.
Calligraphy at Paus Club
For those of you looking to get in touch with your creative side, Paus Club is hosting a Japanese Calligraphy workshop on June 6. Known for its presence as a luxurious wellness space, the club is hosting a guided calligraphy session for those looking to pick up another hobby. Paus prides themselves with their community and ability to nurture a sense of belonging. Thus, if you’re looking to learn a new skill whilst simultaneously engaging in a friendly environment, you know where to go this weekend.
Reset for the week with blended wellness
The perfect wellness reset – with morning yoga, poolside relaxation and beachside dining for just Dhs300. Blended Wellness Club has collaborated with DRIFT Beach for an exclusive day retreat on June 6. Sometimes, all you need is a good stretch followed by a relaxing trip to the pool to reset for the week. Spend the day with the perfect unwinding routine, followed by curated goodie bags and gifts.
A sweet treat from Knot Bakehouse
Reset for the week with a sweet treat and a cool matcha from Knot Bakehouse. The bakery is largely known as a beloved spot in Dubai, with mouthwatering pastries that provide a chic post for your Instagram feed. Take a break from the usual grab-and-go coffee during a hectic work week with this relaxing experience. Plus, we know you’ve heard of the Knot Bakehouse’s new dot cake matcha and ice cream
Sunday breakfast at The Guild
Dubai’s very own homegrown brasserie, centred around nurturing the fulfilling experience of great food and good company. Come together as a community to enjoy a Sunday breakfast at The Guild Dubai. Sometimes, a slow morning after the rush of a bustling work week is just what’s needed for a reset. Experience their immersive open kitchen, where the coffee never stops flowing.
Weekend lunches at Kira
Your latest weekend ritual starts here at KIRA, Dubai’s leading Japanese-Mediterranean dining destination. The exclusive restaurant invites you to celebrate the end of the week with live music alongside its signature bold dishes. Settle into a vibrant afternoon with exquisite tastes and a picturesque atmosphere at their new weekend lunches. The restaurant’s unique ambience cultivates a dynamic social energy alongside their contemporary Japanese cuisine. Indulge in a weekend lunch with savoury flavours and an afternoon of leisure.
Spend your summer at the Four Seasons
The Four Seasons Resort in Jumeirah Beach invites guests to experience the summer season in an elevated manner with their exclusive beach club membership. With access to its private beach, temperature-controlled outdoor pools, and much more, the resort turns summer into a luxurious experience. Designed to nurture wellbeing, the membership additionally provides access to the Pearl Spa and Wellness. It includes indoor pools, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna experience. This summer, you’ll know you have a weekend of tranquillity waiting for you after a packed work week. The prices vary from Dhs22,500 for one person, Dhs30,000 for couples and Dhs37,000 for families.
