‘Marriages will continue to take place despite recession or inflation’ – the dialogue from the popular Bollywood film Band Baaja Baaraat may not ring true...

It all started with a coffee craving.When Brittany and Dre Wiley decided to take a break from talking with their home builder to get a...

The Abu Dhabi Sports Council, in collaboration with the Department of Community Development, has launched a new initiative aimed at promoting healthier lifestyles through exercise...

Shoppers looking for a good bargain can take advantage of the Dubai Shopping Festival’s 12-hour sale, which will return on December 26 from 10am to...

We can’t deny that you’ve left it a bit late. With Christmas Day less than a week away and that festive to-do list looking ever-more...

It was only a few months ago that videos of adventurous eaters chomping away on grilled sunflower heads were going viral on social media. True...

Taking place in a hotel named after the man who founded Hilton, the Conrad Abu Dhabi certainly knows a thing or two about hospitality. And...

Acontestant at the Miss Universe 2021 pageant in Eilat, Israel has tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of the finals on December 12.The Miss Universe organisation...

Lindsay Lohan has announced she is engaged. The actress, 35, who lives in Dubai, shared a series of images on Instagram confirming her engagement to...

Lamborghinis, McLarens and Porsches were just some of the supercars on display during a parade held on Saturday as part of the No Filter DXB...

Americans all over the world sat around dinner tables to enjoy turkey feasts and share what they're grateful for with friends and family for Thanksgiving...

Abu Dhabi’s Mamsha Al Saadiyat will be taken over by food trucks from November 24 as part of the Miami Vibes Food Festival.Taking place until...

When the aesthetic lighting is tested on the new Iowa-bound arches of the I-74 bridge, cellphone pictures get instant social-media attention.The alternating colors cast a...

Dubai has announced a series of events to celebrate the UAE’s Golden Jubilee.Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment, a number of concerts, firework displays,...

The 92nd Annual Evergy Plaza Lighting Ceremony returns on Thanksgiving to kick off the holiday season in style.The event will be held at the Country...

Sarah’s Bag may be a social enterprise, providing jobs for female prisoners and other underprivileged women in Lebanon, but from the beginning its founder, Sarah...

Pop star Justin Bieber is facing growing calls to cancel his concert in Saudi Arabia next month as the fiancee of slain Saudi critic Jamal...

“Coming back to Paris, I hated the idea of everything being exactly as it was,” says Pierpaolo Piccioli, creative director of Valentino. Sitting in the...

Appearing on NBC’s The Ellen Show show on Thursday night, Meghan Markle took part in a hidden camera stunt, revealed that her last "normal" night...

Just as we were getting used to BMW’s newfangled oversize grilles, the marque’s design team has thrown a curveball via the all-new G42 2 Series...

For most shoppers, Black Friday is one of the year’s most anticipated events owing to the number of deals and discounts available just in time...

With only two months left before the Mrs World pageant in Las Vegas, the UAE's first-ever representative Debanjali Kamstra says she has picked a designer...

It’s been an interesting couple weeks for Peloton as the company launched a new product, shed $10 billion of market cap, initiated a hiring freeze,...

Another fashion week is set to join Dubai's busy calendar of events in December. Fashion Week DXB, a three-day event to be held from December...

"The world is always acting like you need to wait for a special occasion to choose itself,” says Palestinian-American rapper DJ Khaled in a promotional...

A traditional tree lighting will be the star attraction of the Light Up the Pines first annual commercial tree lighting ceremony hosted by Woodforest from...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended the 2021 Salute to Freedom gala, held on the eve of Veterans Day in the US and Armistice...

The Miss Universe Organisation has officially opened its online voting poll for the coming 70th Miss Universe pageant set to be held in Eilat, Israel...

Abu Dhabi’s popular family event, the Mother of the Nation Festival, is returning from December 9 to 18, with live art installations, musical performances, activations,...

Apparently, it’s the 50th anniversary of the very first commercial video game, a commemoration to which many will no doubt take profound epistemological exception on...

World-famous, multi-award-winning athlete Usain Bolt will be lacing up his trainers on Saturday at Expo 2020 Dubai, as part of a 1.45-kilometre family run to...

The UAE is home to an astonishing number of Guinness World Record titles, and Dubai will attempt to add another to the list next weekend.Pullman...

One year after declaring the fashion week calendar obsolete, Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele has showcased the brand's latest collection in Hollywood, with a star-studded...

The 108th annual City of Chicago Christmas tree was revealed on Friday morning.Officials released a photo of the 51 foot Blue Spruce which comes from...

The Dubai Fitness Challenge is in full swing, and if you’re looking for a picturesque new spot for your daily workout, you’re in luck. A...

With all the various supplies that people need to keep at their desk, it's no wonder it often becomes cluttered. Unfortunately, a cluttered desk is...

With the weather cooling down, more and more people are planning their visits to Expo 2020 Dubai. The world's fair recorded 2.35 million visits during...

The Bangor Mall will offer you chance to get a jump start on your Christmas list over the next two weekends...All the while shopping local..The...

Rolls-Royce continues its journey to the dark side with the new Black Badge Ghost, a vehicle it describes as the purest of the model’s breed...

Standing just metres away from the stage at the Amr Diab concert at Expo 2020 Dubai on Saturday, it's hard not to admire the star....

When new film Spencer, which documents the life of Diana, Princess of Wales, premiered at the Venice Film Festival in early September, it received a...

If you're looking for something different to do this weekend, then a visit to the International Jewellery and Watch Show Abu Dhabi might be worth...

The all-new Range Rover 2022 was revealed to the world in a suitably flashy ceremony from London on Tuesday.The Land Rover marketing team claim the...

Giorgio Armani returns to Dubai on Tuesday night to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the opening of his Armani Hotel Dubai. And to mark the...

The British National Health Service's Test and Trace programme “has not achieved its main objective” to enable people to return to a more normal way...

The top-selling passenger car in the US last year was the Toyota Camry.But in outright sales, it ranked number six behind two SUVs and three...

The organizers of the Greater Victoria Festival Society and other local organizations recently announced the return of a variety of beloved annual Christmas events, such...

Ahuge dining destination is all set to cement Jumeirah Beach Residence’s position as a leading culinary hub in Dubai.Pavilion at The Beach will be a...

Three Emirati models are among 25 hopefuls that have been revealed so far for the first Miss Universe UAE contest, the finals for which are...

Hollywood star Vin Diesel fulfilled his role as godfather when he walked his late friend Paul Walker's daughter Meadow down the aisle for her wedding...

As my credit card can attest, entering Mall of the Emirates puts a spring in my step and a smile on my face. It’s not...

Jennifer Gates, daughter of Microsoft founder Bill Gates, married her Egyptian-American equestrian fiance Nayel Nassar in a $2 million Muslim ceremony in New York at...

Cameras flash wildly, the click of Louboutins rings through the air and clouds of hairspray waft through the tightly packed Bagatelle restaurant at Fairmont Dubai.From...

Adele has opened up about the body-shaming she has faced after her reported 45-kilogram weight loss.The British singer is set to make her return with...

With a bit of training, most dogs are able to grasp basic commands such as “sit”, “paw”, and “walkies”, but a new study has found...

As both a parent and a teacher, I want the same things for my children as I believe all parents want for their children: for...

Skincare routines that require several steps and high-tech gadgets have all featured in our journey to achieving a radiant complexion.But the latest chapter in beauty...

It may be called one of the biggest shows on Earth, but the soul of Expo 2020 Dubai lies in the small pavilions.While some countries...

The sprawling site of Expo 2020 Dubai offers several attractions for families of all ages. The whole thing is a spectacular show and its taster...

As Dubai gears up to host Expo 2020 Dubai from October 1, the date also marks another occasion, launched at another World Expo. At the...

The wait for Kylie Baby is almost over.Reality star turned cosmetic entrepreneur Kylie Jenner is launching her own family-friendly line of "clean, vegan" products. The...

As Milan Fashion Week draws to an official close on Monday, many of the industry's biggest brands unveiled their collections on Saturday, with Dolce &...

A family in Croatia has opened a "bee hotel" offering productive beehives for sale to clients who'd like to keep bees but lack the time...

The much-anticipated reopening of Australia’s international borders is set to happen by December, according to the country’s tourism minister.As soon as vaccination rates hit 80...

Hospitality conglomerate Jumeirah Group this week announced a number of concepts that will open their doors to diners in Dubai over the next three months....

Some of the world’s biggest CrossFit athletes will congregate in the UAE for the Dubai CrossFit Championship later this year. Supported by Dubai Sports Council,...

Two Japanese sisters have been certified by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest living identical twins at 107 years and 300 days old.Umeno Sumiyama...

With her towering beehive, thick swipe of eyeliner and penchant for retro mini dresses, Amy Winehouse's look was, arguably, as distinctive as her chart-topping music.And...

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Time magazine cover shoot may have been the source for many humorous memes since it came out on Wednesday, but...

There’s been a lot of talk about the importance of championing local, and what’s on our dining table is a big part of that conversation....

The revival of Bennifer 2.0 has been, arguably, one of the summer's biggest water-cooler moments.The rekindling of the relationship between Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck,...

The third Gov Games, which pit teams of government employees against one another in a number of physical and mental challenges, will return from December...

The future of transportation is in water, or at least water vapour, according to Hyundai. The Korean giant has rolled out its vision to adopt...

McDonald's is launching its first vegan burger in the UK. Called the McPlant, it is the result of three years of development with Beyond Meat,...

She may have exchanged her vows in Ecuador, but when it came to choosing her wedding dress, Jasmine Tookes looked to Lebanon.The supermodel, 30, turned...

The Italian king of maximalism, Gucci has just unveiled its latest offering – a pop-up brimming with eclectic lifestyle pieces we didn’t know we needed.As...

New York Fashion Week is set to return on Wednesday, taking place largely in front of a live audience.Following a digital-only approach for the past...

Floris Estourgie’s legs hurt for several years, a problem that doctors were unable to cure. After some research, he tried a 21-day water fast in...

Bahrain is to get a new luxury eco-resort and adventure destination.Mantis Bahrain Hawar Island, in partnership with Accor and Bahrain property investment company Edamah, will...

Armani has announced the date of its rescheduled One Night Only Dubai fashion show.The glamorous event, which marks the 10th anniversary of the Armani hotels...

Diesel's new creative director Glenn Martens may not been with the company long, but he's already shaking things up. As part of the For Responsible...

Dua Lipa is certainly prepared to live by her own mantra.The New Rules singer, 26, has written her own style code since shooting to stardom...

China is banning children from playing online games for more than three hours a week, the harshest restriction so far on the game industry as...

In the ongoing saga that is the impending release of Kanye West’s tenth album, Donda, one thing has shone through the delays and frustration: West...

Sending children off to school for the first time can cause most parents to feel nervous in any given year. Throw the pandemic into the...

Swedish furniture company Ikea's newest collaboration is with a rather unlikely partner.Having made its fortune bringing restrained Scandinavian simplicity to the world, Ikea has now...

They’re changing the guard at Buckingham Palace once more.The Queen’s Guard from the Coldstream Guards have again donned their signature red uniforms and black bearskin...

Thai cuisine ranks high on most foodies' favorites list. But to truly savor its contrasting flavors, whether it’s the beef massaman curry, tom yum gung...

Angelina Jolie has joined Instagram, hoping to use it to amplify the voices of those fighting for their basic human rights, including the thousands who...

They scared audiences, revolutionised guitar playing, inspired the world to tackle famine, created a new subculture and reinvigorated opera. Alfred Hitchcock, Jimi Hendrix, Freddie Mercury,...

Bahraini fashion label Noon by Noor is joining London Fashion Week.After an impressive 16 seasons showing in New York City, the brand has decided to...

Marie Kondo has already proven that she’s an old hand when it comes to transforming people’s homes, with her hit show Tidying Up With Marie...

British model, actress and activist Lily Cole has apologised after posting photos of herself in an Afghan burqa while promoting her new book about climate...

If Bridgerton left you dreaming about dressing up in the Regency era's finest, then you're in luck.A footwear collection inspired by the hit Netflix show...

The underground Palestinian brand Trashy Clothing has joined forces with the German label GmbH to create two “Free Palestine” tops.Originally part of GmbH’s spring/summer 2022...

John Travolta has revealed what happened the night of his famous dance with Princess Diana.In a television special called In Their Own Words: Diana, Princess...

Football fans in Paris were more than delighted to see Lionel Messi show up in the capital city as he made his way towards joining...

At this time each year, reports emerge of children being locked in cars or buses and, tragically, in too many cases, it ends in fatalities...

Storied fashion house Sabyasachi Calcutta is teaming up with the Swedish high street giant H&M for a collection that will finally hit stores on August...

US Olympic swimmer Simone Manuel says athletes should not have to give media interviews immediately after losses because sports stars find them "mentally and emotionally...

France's top administrative court on Friday banned more traditional techniques for hunting birds following the banning of glue hunting in June, in a ruling welcomed...

When Louis Vuitton was born on August 4, 1821 in Anchay, France, no one could have guessed that his name would head a $14 billion...

British-born sports car brand Lotus has reinvented itself with a fresh direction and reimagined branding, and its first new-look showroom has opened in Bahrain.The retail...

Many happy returns are in order for Meghan, Duchess of Sussex who marks her birthday on Wednesday.The former Suits star turns 40 on August 4,...

With an enviable legacy of making shoes for Hollywood stars and elegant luxury for the well-heeled, Salvatore Ferragamo has the kind of creative power many...

Keara Wilson, the creator of the Savage dance challenge to Megan Thee Stallion’s song of the same name, has been given copyright for her choreography.Wilson,...

Saudi Arabia announced Friday it would reopen its borders to fully vaccinated foreign tourists after a 17-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, the state...

He’s known for being pals with some of the world’s biggest celebrities and has an Instagram following of 1.9 million, but now Rashed Belhasa, better...

In a small 100-square-foot room in a dirt-strewn alley in Dharavi, workers sit cheek to jowl, bent over satin scraps and diamante buckles. Above them...

If the phrase “house parties rule” has you bobbing your head along in enthusiastic agreement, here’s one way to take your next bash – be...

In Japan, the owners of small neighborhood bars are usually referred to as “Mama-san,” since they generally cultivate an image as a kind and comforting...

Italy were crowned the Euro 2020 champions as they defeated England 3-2 in a penalty shootout at Wembley Stadium on Sunday. And while fans of...

Dutch fashion company Scotch & Soda has waded into new territory with the launch of its own sustainable boat, The Free Spirit of Amsterdam, and...

On the same day the Olympic Games opens this month, Sotheby's will put on sale running shoes made by Nike's co-founder for 1960s Olympian Harry...

Saudi Arabia’s Fashion Commission announced on Monday the finalists of its Saudi 100 Brands programme launched in June, which aims to support the business development...

A lesbian coming to terms with her sexuality, a village covering up abuses and a dissection of the three-child policy -- an explosion of Chinese...

Wimbledon might be running at a reduced capacity, but that hasn’t stopped guests fully embracing the tournament, including dressing to the nines for the occasion.Plenty...

Sports brand Adidas has opened its first store dedicated to women at Mall of the Emirates in Dubai.The new shop, where inspirational quotes adorning the...

Indonesian regulations have long classified street musicians among society's riff-raff, disregarding their talents and positive contributions to the urban landscape despite growing recognition of informal...

Afuture filled with flying cars could be closer than we think. AirCar, a car-aircraft hybrid, has taken to the skies for a 35-minute flight between...

Lavender, basil and roses: history and aromatic plants are being cultivated in Cyprus to broaden its sun-and-sea appeal and regain its lofty botanical status dating...

Sarah Holly wore a bespoke white two-piece suit created by UAE bridalwear label House of Moirai at her wedding in New Zealand, where she and...

Thirty-year-old Amar Alfikar already felt “odd” within the body he was assigned to as a youngster. Growing up in an Islamic boarding school that was...

Toxic chemicals remain widely used in the cosmetics industry, according to a fresh study published online by Environmental Science & Technology.The peer-reviewed study, which tested...

No prizes for guessing how this Houston, Texas, home got its nickname of Darth Vader House.But while its attention-grabbing exterior does bear a canny resemblance...

The early 1990s were my formative driving years, exploring and reviewing new cars as a motoring writer. This also coincided with the peak of Honda’s...

Dubai chef and restaurateur Reif Othman and his family will be the latest residents to get the UAE golden visa, for his service to the...

Why go out when you're able to enjoy your favourite tipples at your own home bar? That’s exactly what homeowner Alan Tan had in mind...

To butter, or never to butter (your bread)? This is the question.It might initially seem that there’s little to debate here. In the end, where...

2 yrs ago, rocket engineer Diana Alsindy typed a seemingly straightforward query in Arabic on Google: “Why do satellites not fall from the sky?” she...

It's not each day that you will get to peek inside Margot Robbie's Los Angeles residence. But, the Australian Wolf of Wall structure Street superstar,...

There is no doubt that royal fashion is carefully considered, with outfits curated for the occasion and seldom just thrown together.This was certainly true of...

Superstar butcher Dario Cecchini doesn’t speak English, but he makes a memorable first impression.At the launch of Carna by Dario Cecchini - his initially restaurant...

While dates have already been an inherent the main Middle Eastern diet since forever, it is only recently they have been popularised for their superfood...

GTA. Merely three letters, however immensely significant when utilized as a suffix to an Alfa Romeo. The acronym is normally shorthand for Gran Turismo Alleggerita,...

Makeup lovers in your community will soon be able to get their practical a much-anticipated beauty manufacturer.Selena Gomez has recently announced that her cosmetics series...

Rawdah Mohamed, a good Somali-Norwegian model who coined the hashtag #handsoffmyhijab earlier this season, has been named style editor of the approaching Vogue Scandinavia.The model...

Even while a ceasefire holds in Gaza, many in your community face a long and difficult road ahead for recovery.In light of the, various regional...

hat conduct Jennifer Lopez, Penelope Cruz, Victoria Beckham, Eva Longoria and the Kardashians have as a common factor? They’ve all been consumers of Hollywood’s so-called...

“Formal-seeking yet liveable.” That was the brief given to interior creator Kate Instone when she initial achieved with the owners of a spanking new villa...

Dubai is a true haven for multiculturalism, and little or nothing amplifies that as well as the city’s truly eclectic foodstuff scene.In keeping with this,...

Very much has changed since May 19, 2018.We now stay in a world where deal with masks are de rigueur, many have been unable to...

Two new shows will launch in Downtown Dubai this week with time for Eid Al Fitr.The general public holiday for the Islamic celebration that marks...

“Good morning, Captain.” The greeting hails Captain Patricia Caswell as she walks through the brand new $100 million, 780-tonne, 175-foot long Gulf Craft Majesty superyacht...

There is absolutely no doubt that the UAE houses some spectacular properties. From penthouse flats to plush villas with sprawling gardens and outstanding pools, it’s...

Wedding bells can be ringing for New Zealand's prime minister come early july, with Jacinda Ardern revealing she actually is soon place to get married...

Bentley’s hottest Flying Spur is here in the Middle East in a mechanically slimmed-downwards format that the maker vows offers a far more driver-centric experience...

Britain's royal family released a photograph on Saturday of a smiling Princess Charlotte, one of Queen Elizabeth's great-grandchildren, your day prior to the princess celebrates...

As Eid Al Fitr approaches, thoughts turn to the gifts that traditionally mark the finish of Ramadan.Whether you're searching for family, friends or family members,...

It’s spring 2012 and on the Aegean island of Rhodes, an earnest Greek shopowner clutching a fistful of worry beads informs me: “Yes, there exists...