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There has never been a better time to be in Dubai as the festive spirit builds, and the pace of the weekend picks up. The cooler weather is inviting all of Dubai to come alive and make the most of the city\u2019s offerings. Whether you\u2019re looking to take a break from the city or enjoy an evening out, there is something for everyone.<\/p>\n

If you’re in the mood for a quick escape, looking to create an unforgettable evening, or indulge in the finer things in life, GRAZIA has put together some of the most enticing ways to spend your weekend to ensure it will be one to remember.<\/p>\n

Massimo Dutti collaborates with Emirati Creative Omar Al Gurg<\/b><\/b><\/h3>\n
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As part of Dubai Design Week 2025, Massimo Dutti unveils Framed Heritage, an immersive installation created in collaboration with Emirati artist Omar Al Gurg. Exploring the relationship between material and meaning, the piece places leather, a hallmark of the brand, at its centre. Hosted at Jossa, Alserkal Avenue, the minimalist space sets the tone for reflection and craftsmanship. Open from November 7 – 8.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

An Afternoon Tea affair with Manolo Blahnik<\/b><\/h3>\n
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The Lana, Dorchester Collection, unveils a limited-edition Marie Antoinette Afternoon Tea<\/i> in collaboration with Manolo Blahnik. Hosted at The Gallery<\/i>, this experience brings together the elegance of the French court, fashion, and delicious pastries. Crafted by World Pastry Champion Chef Angelo Musa, the menu features an array of savoury bites, warm scones with clotted cream, and delicate pastries inspired by Blahnik\u2019s latest \u201cMarie Antoinette\u201d collection. Prices start from Dhs400, guests can also add to the experience with fine teas or a glass of champagne.<\/p>\n

Indulge in a playful and inventive dining experience<\/h3>\n
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Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, the one-Michelin-starred restaurant at Atlantis The Royal, has launched a culinary tribute to The Fat Duck\u2019s 30th anniversary, featuring a dedicated tasting menu that showcases iconic dishes from Heston\u2019s three-star restaurant. Heston Blumenthal\u2019s first restaurant, The Fat Duck in Bray, England, opened back in 19195, has captivated diners with its originality and exceptional creativity. Now, Dinner by Heston Blumenthal is serving a limited-time tasting menu.<\/p>\n

MAKE FRAGRANCE MEMORIES<\/h3>\n
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Maison Margiela is bringing its deeply personal Replica universe to life at The Foundry, Downtown Dubai. From November 7th\u20139th, step inside the region\u2019s first House of Memories \u2013 an immersive, scent-filled journey where every fragrance tells a story. Think of it as a time machine in a bottle: you\u2019ll drift from the cosy comfort of By the Fireplace to the sun-drenched serenity of Lazy Sunday Morning, with pit stops at the brand\u2019s latest launches. Feeling creative? Drop into one of the free fragrance workshops (running daily at 12 PM and 4 PM) to decode scent composition like a true nose. Refuel at the Afternoon Delight Caf\u00e9, then take home a memory from the full Replica collection.<\/p>\n

A Riviera-inspired brunch\u00a0<\/b><\/b><\/h3>\n
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DRIFT brings back its much-loved Riviera Brunch to the outdoors at DRIFT Sea Lounge, inviting guests to escape to the South of France. Held once a month on select Saturdays, starting this Saturday, November 8, from 12pm, the Proven\u00e7al-inspired experience brings the laid-back charm of the French Riviera with touches of lavender, lemon, and rustic olive trees overlooking Dubai\u2019s skyline. Indulge in a sharing-style menu curated by Chef de Cuisine Yassine Riahi, featuring fresh seafood, Sea Bass en Papillote, herb-marinated Baby Chicken, and rich Wagyu Striploin, complemented by oysters, a cheese station, and signature cocktails – prices starting at Dhs380 per person. With live entertainment and panoramic views, DRIFT\u2019s Riviera Brunch brings effortless French elegance to your weekend.<\/p>\n

Discover the summer Fridays pop-up<\/h3>\n
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Summer Fridays has teamed up with the city\u2019s beloved neighbourhood spot Alica Bakery for a pop-up showcasing its jet lag range until November 9. Tuck into some delicious sweet treats inspired by the range, and with each order from the limited-edition menu, you\u2019ll get the opportunity to discover the brand\u2019s iconic skincare essentials, inviting guests to enjoy a little self-care moment both inside and out. Whether you\u2019re stopping by for an afternoon treat or catching up with friends, the Summer Fridays & Alica limited-time experience offers a dose of sweetness, beauty, and calm just in time for Dubai\u2019s outdoor season.<\/p>\n

time for a reset and refresh<\/h3>\n
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Take a pause this weekend with The Longevity Experience at The Spa in the Address Hotels + Resorts and Palace Hotels. This transformative wellness journey brings together modern science and ancient healing practices to help you achieve a healthy and sustainable balance in both your physical and mental well-being. The guest starts their journey with a personalised Longevity Diagnostics session, which evaluates their specific needs, whether it be to improve the quality of sleep and reduce stress, increase energy levels, or improve overall health. Therapists will take guests on a\u00a0 <\/span>360\u00b0 wellness experience through treatments such as Thermal Dry Floating, Endospheres Body Therapy, and Himalayan Salt Stone Massage, in addition to rejuvenating HydraFacials and Plasma Light Therapy. For those in need of a reset, this is your sign to book in.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

cocktail hour reimagined\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n
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To mark the re-opening of its terrace, L\u2019Amo Bistro del Mare is celebrating with a four-day takeover by Taormina\u2019s iconic Morgana Cocktail Club from November 6 to 9. Guests can sip signature cocktails like La Dolce Vita and Carnera while enjoying the breathtaking views of Dubai Harbour, with a special Brunch al Porto on Sunday featuring Sicilian dishes and live entertainment. A true taste of the Italian Riviera, right in Dubai.<\/p>\n

Enjoy a ROOFTOP moment AT <\/b>JUMEIRAH MARSA AL ARAB\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Iliana, the chic Greek restaurant located in Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab\u2019s, is opening a stunning rooftop on Friday November 7.\u00a0<\/span>Guests can sip coastal-inspired cocktails, enjoy golden-hour sunsets, and enjoy views of Burj Al Arab,. The menu reimagines some of Iliana\u2019s signature Greek dishes but for the rooftop setting – think scallop sashimi, octopus, and carabineros skewers, paired with tropical cocktail creations like the Blueberry & Lime Sour or coconut tequila\u2013based Eros. With DJs playing from sunset to late night creates an atmosphere that blends laid-back luxury with Aegean charm.<\/p>\n

a sky-high start to your day<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The Talise Spa at Jumeirah relaunched its Hatha yoga-guided classes. Starting every Saturday between 8am to 10am, which also includes a hearty breakfast to complete the session. Bringing together mindful movement, nourishing food, and the serene beauty of Jumeirah Al Qasr \u2013 the perfect way to start your weekend feeling refreshed, inspired and ready for the week ahead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42757,"featured_media":67335,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[260,7142,225,293,35,8762],"yoast_head":"\nThe GRAZIA Dubai Weekend Guide: November 7 To 9, 2025<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"There has never been a better time to be in Dubai as the festive spirit builds, and the pace of the weekend picks up. The cooler weather is inviting all of Dubai to come alive and make the most of the city\u2019s offerings. 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