Designers from Dubai and the Gulf are gaining global attention by blending traditional craftsmanship, local materials, and sustainable practices. Their innovative approach is reviving regional design, combining heritage with modern aesthetics, and positioning the Gulf as a hub for eco-conscious creativity.
Dubai is set to celebrate Diwali 2025 from October 17–26 with concerts, cultural shows, fireworks, and family-friendly activities. Shoppers can enjoy up to 75% discounts and win prizes including luxury cars, cash, and gold, making it one of the city’s grandest festive seasons.
Read MoreDubai is set to welcome Booba World, an immersive family entertainment destination inspired by the animated character Booba. Designed by KCC Entertainment Design, the park will feature interactive play zones, themed attractions, and edutainment activities, adding to Dubai’s family tourism appeal.
Read MoreEven as gold prices soar to record highs, Dubai shoppers are proving that their love for gold runs deeper than market trends. Rather than stepping back, residents are finding new ways to buy — from lightweight jewellery to minimalist investment pieces — keeping Dubai’s gold market as vibrant as ever.
Read MoreFilmmaker Abhinav Kashyap has stirred controversy by taking a dig at Shah Rukh Khan, urging the superstar to shift to his Dubai residence “Jannat” and questioning his relevance in India. Kashyap’s remarks sparked mixed reactions online, with SRK fans defending the actor while debates flooded social media.
Read MoreMercury Rooftop at Four Seasons Resort Dubai is set to host a stylish Hallow’s Eve party on October 30, 2025. The rooftop will feature live DJs, performance dancers, themed cocktails, and spooky décor, offering guests a luxury Halloween experience with stunning views of Dubai’s skyline.
Read MoreWelsh rock band Stereophonics have cancelled their Dubai concert scheduled for October 29, 2025, after frontman Kelly Jones faced health issues. Organisers confirmed refunds will be issued, while fans expressed both disappointment and support, wishing the singer a speedy recovery.
Read MoreThe National Youth Orchestra of Dubai made history as the first UAE youth orchestra to perform at New York’s iconic Carnegie Hall. Their debut showcased Dubai’s rising cultural influence, earning standing ovations and global recognition for the UAE’s young musicians.
Read MoreDubai will celebrate Diwali 2025 from October 17–25 with grand fireworks at Al Seef and Global Village, alongside the “Noor: Festival of Lights” featuring live music, dance, cultural shows, and workshops. The festival highlights Dubai’s multicultural spirit and attracts tourists worldwide.
Read MoreDubai’s Expo City is hosting “UAE Loves Iraq 2025”, a cultural celebration spotlighting Iraqi heritage through music, dance, art exhibitions, workshops, and authentic cuisine. With free shuttle buses for residents, the event promotes cultural exchange and strengthens UAE-Iraq ties.
Read MoreIn a significant update to the UAE’s evolving labour landscape, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has outlined six lawful cases for employee absence under the flexible work policy. The new regulation aims to support work-life balance while ensuring productivity and accountability in both public and private sectors.
Read MoreDubai will host the 2025 IBA Men’s Elite World Boxing Championships from December 2–13, featuring a record-breaking $8 million prize pool. The event will attract top boxers worldwide, blending high-level sports with entertainment, and strengthening Dubai’s status as a global hub for major sporting events.
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