Nadia Sultan
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While many may be escaping the scorching heat for cooler climes, those staying put in the UAE don’t fret, there’ss still so much going on.

From luxury escapes close to home to new fashion and beauty drops that bring glow and radiance, July is set to reach a new calibre of splendour and fun this year.

Below, GRAZIA brings you the July highlights taking place across the UAE.

A Spanish Fiesta Right here in Dubai

La Niña Dubai
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Serving melt-in-your-mouth jalapeño Tartar de Ternera, plantain sea bass, and poetic arrays of ceviche, La Niña‘s rise to Dubai hotspot standard is unsurprising. Offering a moment Latin lunch every Saturday, from 12.30pm onwards expect unconstrained energy and spirit to illuminate their DIFC branch. From live entertainment to perfectly curated cocktails, any time spent at the modern Latin triumph is time well spent.

A Beach Getaway Like No Other

Bab Al Nojoum Hudayriyat Island
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While some run from the sun during the hot summer months, others chase it. Whether you’re after a stunning golden tan or days spent reaching new levels of rejuvenation, an unrivalled beach getaway awaits you at Abu Dhabi’s Bab Al Nojoum Hudayriyat Island. With private villas sitting atop glistening waters, reminiscent of the Maldives, the premium resort doesn’t only offer luxury stays. From evening yoga, private forest BBQs and even nighttime wildlife tours, explore new pockets of the nation with an unparalleled luxury retreat.

Sort Out Your Summer Wardrobe With Harvey Nichols

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From quiet luxury connoisseur Khaite to cool-girl-approved Courreges, the newly launched Harvey Nichols in-store summer edit is a must-visit. Offering you ample inspiration and options, in the form of laced summer dresses, raffia purses and even tennis core ensembles. Complete with a premium beauty and skincare lineup, head down to the Mall of the Emirates location to elevate and fine-tune your season look.

Sprawled Out Pamper Sesh

Nikki Beach Resort & Spa
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For a moment to rest, regroup and re-enter the real world with a little pep in your step, Nikki Beach Resort & Spa have an unmissable a spa-cation deal for you. Priced at Dhs695, not only do you get to spend a day laying by the gleaming pool, or taking a dip in the ocean, but also receive a wellness and gourmet treat. With the option of a 60-minute facial or a massage, guests are also given a two-course lunch with dishes like seafood spaghetti, grilled sea bass, poke bowls, and more.

Shop New Huda Beauty Blush Filter

UAE JULY
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Getting a summer flush in the UAE heat may not be difficult, but Huda Beauty‘s newest cream blushes will ensure those rosy cheeks stay put all through July. With shades like Peach Sorbet, Watermelon Pop, and Strawberry Cream, these delectable glowy finished blushes leave a natural yet playful radiance to your cheeks.

Majlis Opulence

UAE JULY
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Located in the buzzing centre of DIFC, Ninive has made a name for itself through its unrivalled majlis settings. Complete with twinkly warm lights and sprawling palm trees, the Middle Eastern restaurant elevates its summer offerings with an enchanting tent experience. Intermixing its culinarily fruitful menu with its culturally exhilarating ambience, indulge in authentic vibrant meals, decadent drinks and multi-flavoured shishas at this seasonal must-visit.

Kismet By Milka Launches New Dream Collection

Kismet By Milka
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Dreams don’t have to end when you wake up, and Kismet By Milka gets that. Bringing your wearable art fantasies to the real world. the Turkey-born brand’s newest collection embodies dream-like qualities at every teri. From effervescent clouds studs to mesmerising moons necklaces, each motif/pendant holds a sense of playful charm.

Sorted With Pret

PRET
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Whether you’re throwing a summer pool kickback or an elevated sunset soiree, Pret A Manger holds down the food and beverage fort with the new comprehensive Pret Caters platters. From savoury sandwiches, sweet treats, delicious baguettes, fresh salads and more, the all-inclusive accommodating services leave any group satisfied and delighted.

Leading Eyewear For Your Summer Time Needs

MARCOLIN
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While the July sun ushers us all to the golden outdoors, staying protected during the UAE heat waves is just as important. And protection doesn’t halt at the skin or body, but transcends onto our precious sensitive eyes. Leader in eyewear manufacturing, from Guess to Adidas, Marcolin is the innovative force behind all the sunnies we’ll be opting for this season. From sleek skinny sporty ones to the oversized statement pairs, find your protective stylish eyewear of choice this month.