{"id":61066,"date":"2025-02-12T16:16:12","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T12:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/?post_type=articles&p=61066"},"modified":"2025-02-28T14:18:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T10:18:48","slug":"regional-rundown-prada-mode-abu-dhabi-cartier-dubai","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/regional-rundown-prada-mode-abu-dhabi-cartier-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"The Regional Rundown: Prada Mode Arrives In Abu Dhabi, Cartier Unveils A Special Dubai Exhibition & More Happenings In The Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Middle East’s world of fashion, beauty and culture is an ever-revolving door.<\/p>\n

From exclusive exhibitions to pop-ups galore to immersive experiences, the region is abuzz with creativity and innovation.<\/p>\n

Stay in the loop with this edition of GRAZIA’s regional rundown, where we bring you all the must-know happenings in the Middle East and beyond.<\/p>\n

Mandarin Oriental, Doha<\/h3>\n
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Located in the bustling Msheireb Downtown Doha, Mandarin Oriental, Doha, combines traditional Arabian elegance with contemporary luxury, creating a serene oasis of comfort and style. Rooms and suites are nothing short of extraordinary, with each space thoughtfully designed for ultimate relaxation, hyper-efficient business trips, or both. Complete with a soundproof movie room, walk-in wardrobe, private butler service, and even directions in Braille, we recommend booking The Baraha Presidential Suite: the epitome of opulence and sophistication. Spanning an impressive 160 square meters, the suite boasts a spacious living room, floor-to-ceiling windows for plenty of natural light, and stunning views of the town square. An unparalleled experience for discerning travellers.<\/p>\n

Prada Mode Arrives in Abu Dhabi<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Prada Mode is making a return to the UAE, two years after its stint in Dubai, to the capital, Abu Dhabi. The honour falls to the MiZa neighbourhood in Mina Zayed, Abu Dhabi. Hosted by Theaster Gates, renowned for his expertise in multiple disciplines, the event represents the latest in a trilogy of collaborations between the Italian fashion house and Gates. The event opens as a private members\u2019 club on February 11\u201312 before welcoming the public on February 13\u201314. Admission for the latter is complimentary, subject to availability.\u00a0Register here<\/a> to take part.<\/p>\n

Louis Vuitton Unveils an Exclusive \u2018Savoir R\u00eaver\u2019 Experience in Abu Dhabi<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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In collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), Louis Vuitton brings an ultra-exclusive Savoir R\u00eaver (“Crafting Dreams”) experience to the breathtaking Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi from February 7 to February 15, strictly by private appointment. Under the theme L’\u00c2me Du Voyage (“The Spirit of Travel”), the immersive showcase celebrates the Maison\u2019s artistry and savoir-faire, unveiling a curated selection of High Jewellery, High Watchmaking, Loose Stones, Hard-Sided Luggage, Objets Nomades, Exotics, Leather Goods, and Ready-to-Wear for both women and men. Blending heritage with innovation, this bespoke event offers a rare glimpse into Louis Vuitton\u2019s most exquisite creations, reaffirming its legacy of craftsmanship and luxury.<\/p>\n

Bvlgari x MB&F Serpenti: A Bold New Era for an Iconic Timepiece<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Unveiled at the Bvlgari Yacht Club, Dubai, the Bvlgari x MB&F Serpenti marks a bold new era in horology. This fusion of Bvlgari\u2019s iconic Serpenti and MB&F\u2019s avant-garde mechanics transforms a timeless icon into a genderless statement piece. Designed for both modern gentlemen and sophisticated women, it redefines luxury with fearless innovation. Presented by Bvlgari CEO Jean-Christophe Babin, Watch Design Director Fabrizio Buonamassa Stigliani, and MB&F\u2019s Maximilian B\u00fcsser, this collector\u2019s masterpiece blends haute horlogerie with artistic reinvention, proving that true craftsmanship knows no boundaries.<\/p>\n

Cartier\u2019s \u2018A Journey of Wonders\u2019 High Jewellery Exhibition Dazzles in Dubai<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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\nAlways the connoisseurs of beauty and craftsmanship, the heritage French jewellery house Cartier has unveiled its Journey of Wonders exhibition in Dubai featuring over 300 high jewellery creations by the Maison. Set within the storied walls of the Al Shindagha Museum, once home to Dubai\u2019s ruling family, this immersive display unfolds against a backdrop steeped in the UAE\u2019s cultural legacy. Following its private unveiling, it opens to the public on February 16 to February 17, offering a rare glimpse into Cartier\u2019s world of artistry and brilliance.<\/p>\n

Dior Or Capsule Pop-Up Arrives at The Dubai Mall for Ramadan<\/b><\/h3>\n

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\nDior celebrates the spirit of Ramadan with an opulent gold-themed pop-up at The Dubai Mall, open throughout the month of Ramadan. The exclusive Dior Or Capsule unveils a luminous fusion of heritage and modernity, featuring gilded accessories and radiant silhouettes. Each piece embodies refinement and contemporary allure, set within a breathtaking space that brings the Maison\u2019s timeless artistry to life.<\/p>\n

Sotheby\u2019s \u201cOrigins\u201d Sale in Saudi Arabia Raises Over $17 Million<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Sotheby\u2019s inaugural auction in Saudi Arabia, held in Diriyah, concluded with a remarkable $17 million (Dhs62 million) in sales, marking a major milestone in the Kingdom\u2019s art scene. The event spotlighted local talent alongside international masterpieces, with works by Arab artists like Louay Kayyali, Mohammed Al-Saleem, and Samia Halaby taking center stage. Kayyali\u2019s Then What??<\/i>, which reflects Palestinian struggles, sold for $900,000 (Dhs3 million). Al-Saleem\u2019s O\u2019 God, Honor Them <\/i>fetched $600,000 (Dhs2.4 million), marking a significant leap for Saudi art. With a strong emphasis on regional creativity, the auction highlighted Saudi Arabia\u2019s growing influence in the global art market.<\/p>\n

The Gstaad Guy Brings Poubel to Dubai with an Exclusive Ounass Launch<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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The Gstaad Guy\u2019s playful jewellery brand, Poubel, has officially arrived in the Middle East, exclusively on Ounass. To celebrate, an immersive pop-up at The Space, ICD Brookfield Place introduces Dubai to Poubel\u2019s signature irreverence until February 17. Featuring 100+ sterling silver charms, guests can create custom jewellery pieces offering endless modular possibilities. A by-appointment customisation bar ensures a bespoke experience, while a matcha bar and exclusive Poubel merchandise (including graphic tees and hoodies) add a playful, fashion-forward touch to the pop-up. And if she\u2019s at the Ounass x Poubel pop-up, wifey fo sho.<\/p>\n

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