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This weekend marks the *official* start of summer (as of June 21) in the UAE, even though it’s felt like a lot longer.
This means for the next few months, indoor activities are at the top of the list in the UAE.
As always, GRAZIA is here to keep you in the know about what’s going on around Dubai, from fashion to food and everything in between.
Shop The New Fendi Fragrances
A family affair for the Fendi legacy, each member of the Italian dynasty, plus the powerful artistic director Kim Jones, created a bottle of complex triumphant scents in the brand’s new fragrance line. From delightful rose scents to complex leather ones, Dubai shoppers can indulge in the heritage-filled olfactory journey at the high fashion brand’s boutiques, this weekend.
Luxury wines with Le Clos
The guardian of premium wine and spirits, Le Clos is set to unveil its En Primeur 2023 selection in its Dubai boutiques. Offering you a lineup of the best-rated and most coveted wines across the globe, the luxury retailer only makes spaces for opulence in the realm of fine vino. Alongside the high-quality array, guests can expect hefty price reductions on the sought-after bottles.
Exploring New Cinema
While Dubai doesn’t run low on movie theatre options, the widely recognised Cinema Akil continues to take the lead in the boutique cinema with two new screenings over the weekend. One is a bizarre dystopian film, that divulges a dark story about a French soldier, titled Disco Boy: A Hypnotic Cross-Border Odyssey. While the other, Seven Winters in Tehran: A Tale of Courage and Injustice is based on the gutwrenching true story of the Iranian survivor Reyhaneh Jabbari. Unpacking different pockets of the world through film, head to Cinema Akil in Aleserakl for a mesmerising day of storytelling.
Rejuvenating Summer Staycations
If you’re looking for a little weekend retreat, without leaving the borders, ME Dubai has launched a summer staycation offer that’s worth a try. While the plethora of rooms and suites the iconic Zaha Hadid hotel offers are all noteworthy contenders, the Always ME Room hold a uniqueness of its own. With panoramic views of the city centre, the desert-themed room comes at the discounted price of Dhs599 per night. Providing ample seamless luxury while, blending new experiences into your stay, learn about the other exciting additions to this summer offer on the hotel’s website.
New Dreamy Jewellery With Kismet by Milka
Understated elegant jewellery doesn’t have to be void of personable play, and the fine jewellery brand Kismet By Milka gets that. From soft moons to bold stars, the Istanbul designer creates floaty dreamlike pieces that reconnect you with your imaginative inner child, while maintaining grace and taste in design. A delicate reminder from the ever-loved label, that your everyday pieces can hold limitless creativity.
Desert Rejuvenation
From a cooling dip in the glistening infinity pool to reviving spa treatments at the Samana Spa, Meliá Desert Palm has a range of experiences, facilities and more, at your disposal this summer. Whether you want to sweat it out at the yoga, HITT or boxing classes, dig into some delicious bites poolside or sink into a 60-minute full body massage, for Dhs599 per person you can find new tiers of tranquillity on the majestic desert grounds.
Shop Vintage On So Much Toruble’s New Online Store
A regular in our weekend roundups it seems, So Much Trouble is a first of its kind in Dubai and the larger GCC region. Offering luxury vintage pieces, with a side of cappuccinos or cocktails, the rare-finds designer haven is moving its pieces to the online realm. Offering a 20 per cent discount sitewide, celebrate the exciting launch by securing your next pre-loved high fashion piece.
