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It’s a new year, a fresh start, and a calendar full of things to do. And this weekend, Dubai is calling your name to start the year right.<\/p>\n

If your New Year’s resolution includes reaping the benefits of Dubai’s latest culinary gems, diving headfirst into its electric nightlife, or finally entering your fitness era. In that case, GRAZIA has your ultimate guide to kickstart 2025 in style.<\/p>\n

As the first weekend of the year, there\u2019s no better time to embrace the It-girl energy. From must-visit brunches to the hottest party spots, we have everything you need to make this weekend unforgettable.<\/p>\n

Catch Saint Levaint & Naika At e& MOTB<\/h3>\n
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Multilingual Palestinian artist Saint Levant is officially making his way to Dubai with fellow singer, Naika, for an unstoppable performance at e& MOTB at Dubai Design District. The pair, who last performed together in Coachella, are kicking off 2025 by celebrating Dubai Shopping Festival’s 30th anniversary on January 3, 2025, at 8pm.<\/p>\n

Saturday Service at The Guild<\/h3>\n
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There’s nothing better than starting your first 2025 weekend than dining at a GRAZIA-approved restaurant. The Guild, located in ICD Brookfield Place, is the spot to be for a warm Saturday brunch. Priced at Dhs250 per person, from 12pm to 4pm, guests can savour the best-selling dishes with a three-course meal with an option for cocktail and wine pairing for a classy spin.<\/p>\n

Start Your Fitness Arc at Crank<\/h3>\n
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A new year often calls for new fitness goals and Crank is the perfect place to start. The Dubai indoor cycling and boutique studio welcomes you to try their 45-minute Ride and Shape classes this weekend. Cycling through up-beat tunes has been all the rage, Dubai just so happens to have Crank at the forefront of the experience with top-of-the-class equipment.<\/p>\n

PUT YOUR BEST FACE FORWARD<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Ready for a radiant new you this year? Aesthetics by King\u2019s College Hospital London<\/a> in Dubai Marina is your destination for transformative treatments. With 25% off combination procedures and treatment packages, now’s the perfect time to invest in your skin. Be sure to book with Dr. Dragana, a highly experienced Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, for natural-looking results that last. With 19 years of experience under her belt, your face will be in the safest hands and you’ll step out looking fresher than ever.<\/p>\n

A New Dinner show arrives in Dubai<\/h3>\n
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Pairing opulent platters with high-energy performances is peak Dubai at its finest. This recently launched dinner show, Gatsby Dubai, is here to set the tone of romance, lavish 1920s details, and Art Deco interiors for a touch of vintage while you luxuriate in its most pleasant offerings. Inspired by Jay Gatsby\u2019s legendary parties, this dining experience is sure to elevate your first 2025 weekend to the fullest.<\/p>\n

Karve out your new form<\/h3>\n
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For those who prefer Pilates over HIIT sessions, you need to start your weekend with Karve’s mindful and intentional workout routines. For 50 minutes, your mind, body and soul will be transformed with the help of dimmed lights and urban music to keep you in tune with the brand’s custom-made transformer machines. Try their single drop-in session for Dhs160, or take the 5-class pack for Dhs725.<\/p>\n

A Zuma Brunch<\/h3>\n
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Of course, in Dubai, Japanese food culture is the go-to of the It-girls. Zuma just happens to be the It-spot<\/em> everyone flocks to. And the reason is simple: contemporary, warm ambience and excellent dishes, a trio of things you can never take away from this classic spot. Always in the mood for sushi and live robata (fireside) stations, Zuma’s Bainkingu Brunch hosted every Saturday for Dhs545 is too good to overlook.<\/p>\n

A retro paradise at bla bla dubai<\/h3>\n
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Who said you can’t start the year with a little rewind? This weekend, on January 4, 2025, Bla Bla Dubai invites guests to turn back time to the ’90s and the Y2K era for all-day (and night) entertainment. This eclectic-styled beach club at JBR is the energy you need to ring 2025 with finesse and true hedonism. Priced at Dhs300, redeemable for food and drinks, your Saturday night itinerary will be completed with this at the top.<\/p>\n

Sunday Brunch at Laguna Beach Dubai<\/h3>\n
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To close the weekend, head to Sofitel Dubai The Palm to experience serenity like no other. Just by the pristine sea, Laguna Beach Taverna & Lounge invites you to feast on the Tribal Vibes Sunday Brunch menu where sharing-style starters, fire-grilled prime cuts and exquisite seafood burst into flavourful dishes. Priced at Dhs210 from 12:30pm to 3:30pm every Sunday, you can get an additional unlimited drinks for Dhs150 to round off the weekend.<\/p>\n

Check out Salomon’s Flagship store in Dubai Mall<\/h3>\n
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Sporty girls can finally start their fitness journey in style. The French brand renowned for its performance sportswear, Salomon has officially launched its flagship store located in Dubai Mall.\u00a0 In their inaugural store, you will find their top-selling and most innovative gear across a myriad of sports activities such as trekking, hiking and running. Proudly showcasing their enhanced performance sports style, you can expect nothing less from the brand’s vision of versatile and comfortable style.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42726,"featured_media":59858,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[260,36,225,35,5023],"yoast_head":"\nThe Dubai Weekend Guide: January 3 To 5, 2025<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"It's a new year, a fresh start, and a calendar full of things to do. 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