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Ski Dubai wins ‘World’s Best Indoor Ski Resort’ for the fifth consecutive year

22 Nov 2020

Dubai: Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia is proud to announce that Ski Dubai has won the ‘World’s Best Indoor Ski Resort’ at the internationally recognised World Ski Awards for the fifth consecutive year. This is the latest accolade bestowed on Ski Dubai, which was recently awarded Best Service Performance Brand (Hospitality and Entertainment) at the Business Excellence Awards hosted by Dubai Economy,... Read More

Harry Winston Holiday Gift Guide 2020

18 Nov 2020

The heart knows when the search is over. Begin forever today with Harry Winston’s THE ONE Engagement Ring, featuring a diamond center stone in a micropave setting that has quickly become an iconic House style.

There is beauty in simplicity. Harry Winston DIAMOND PENDANTS bring the innate brilliance of extraordinary stones to the forefront of a timeless design and jewelry box staple.

Worn close to the heart, each piece shines without distraction. Wear it today; cherish it for... Read More

Emirates crowned Best Airline and Best Long-Haul Airline at Leading UK Travel Awards 2020

18 Nov 2020

18 November 2020: Emirates has been recognised as the Best Airline for 2020 at The Sun Travel Awards, and the Best Long-Haul Airline at The Times and The Sunday Times Travel Awards.

Following an unprecedented year for travel, hundreds of thousands of votes were cast by readers looking to celebrate the best in the industry. Emirates’ range of world-class products and services on board its modern, wide-body aircraft helped to secure the award wins, with passengers... Read More

Versace opens a flagship store in Dubai

09 Nov 2020

Versace is excited to announce the opening of a flagship store in the Dubai Mall.

The largest shopping centre in the world, the Dubai mall is the city’s premier destination for luxury fashion and the new boutique is situated at the heart of the famed high-end shopping location.

Designed following the concept created by renowned architect Gwenael Nicolas, the flagship is a celebration of the unique brand codes.

Ithra Dubai completes The Link at One Za’abeel

28 Oct 2020

Dubai, October 27th, 2020 – Ithra Dubai, a leading real estate developer fully owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai, announced today the final lift of The Link and its successful completion. The Link qualifies One Za’abeel to attempt to break the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the “Longest Cantilevered Building” in the world.

Distinguished members of the press experienced firsthand the grandeur of The Link during a media tour organized by the developer and enjoyed 360-... Read More

UFC: You are a champion, Sheikh Hamdan hails Khabib

26 Oct 2020

Tributes continue to pour in for Khabib Nurmagomedov, the unbeaten 29-0 UFC champion, who announced his retirement after defeating Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 in Abu Dhabi's Fight Island on Sunday.

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, shared pictures of him meeting Khabib on his official Instagram account."A champion, both in and out the octagon," Sheikh Hamdan wrote, sharing pictures captioned with an emoji of an... Read More

The Shoemaker of Dreams: the story of a life dedicated to shoes

21 Oct 2020

A few months after the launch of TRIVIA across social media, which used images, anecdotes and quizzes to share important steps in Salvatore Ferragamo’s life with the public, we are ready to unveil another digital initiative that explores each and every lesser known moment of his incredible story in a podcast.

The autobiography of the famous Shoemaker of Dreams, which he dictated in the late 1950s and was transcribed into a book, is now retold in a podcast available on Spotify,... Read More

The Meydan Hotel Goes Dangerously Delicious This Halloween

20 Oct 2020

Dubai, UAE, October 2020 – Halloween’s right around the corner and The Meydan Hotel will be giving you goosebumps for all the right reasons this spooky season with their line-up of exciting and dangerously delish offerings. Starting 24th October to 31st October, Dubai’s number one scene-setting destination will be going all out to celebrate this fun holiday in true Meydan style.

Start planning that Halloween costume and get ready to head to one of these fang-tastic events, because you... Read More

Dubai International Financial Centre becomes region’s first fully accredited member of Global Privacy Assembly

19 Oct 2020

Dubai, UAE: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region has announced that the Centre is now a fully accredited member of the Global Privacy Assembly.

The appointment follows the enactment of the Data Protection Law, DIFC Law No 5. of 2020 which underscores DIFC’s commitment to applying international best practice. It also reinforces key privacy principles including accountability,... Read More

Valmont introduces two fragrance collections and extract

18 Oct 2020

In 2018, creative masterminds Sophie and Didier Guillon collaborated to create Storie Veneziane or “Venetian Stories”, an olfactory high jewelry collection inspired by Venice. Representing the city’s tradition of craftsmanship, this line was an amalgamation of the artistic talent of Didier, who designed an exceptional bottle, and the creative vitality of Sophie, who oversaw the creation of five distinguished perfume extracts.

The collection now welcomes a sixth extract, Mica d’Oro I... Read More