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A Private Tour of the “Best Hands of Spain” Loewe Collection

We were invited by Spanish luxury brand Loewe to celebrate their latest project, “Best Hands of Spain.”  The initiative pays homage to Spanish craftsmanship by working with local Spanish artisan brands to create four distinct products from Spain which will thereby be sold internationally under the Loewe label. One of the brands Loewe worked with [...]

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The Little Black Jacket Exhibition Travels to Dubai

We attended the exclusive Dubai preview of Chanel’s traveling photograph exhibition “The Little Black Jacket: Chanel’s Classic Revisited” by Karl Lagerfeld and Carine Roitfeld. Held inside a custom made tent at the foot of Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa, the exhibition will be open to the public from Saturday 27th April until Saturday 11th May 2013. [...]

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DIFF April Film Screenings at The Pavilion Dubai

Don’t miss the free DIFF screenings this month at the Pavilion in Dubai, starting tomorrow Monday 22nd April to Wednesday 24th April. This month’s films are all about organized crime. “Rio de Janeiro, Naples, Paris. Three cities with nothing in common come together this month at The Pavilion Downtown Dubai. Three movies – each of [...]

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Interview with the Profound Emirati Photographer and Visual Artist Lamia Gargash

An Emirati photographer and visual artist, Lamia Gargash’s powerful images delve into multiple worlds; the rapidly changing interiors and exteriors of Emirati architecture, a moving tribute to her grandfather, a playful encounter with Louis Vuitton, and a piercing social commentary upon image and self-perception. A keen observer, Gargash captures nuances and details that may otherwise [...]

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Afternoon Tea with Khushi Jewellers in Dubai

One of India’s leading jewelry house, Khushi Jewellers invited Khaleejesque to attend an Afternoon Tea showcasing their latest collection ‘The Art of Polki’. With over 20 years of experience in the business, Khushi Jewelers are known for their craftsmanship and high quality. Hosted at the brand new Marriott Marquis Hotel, the event was beautifully executed. [...]

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B51 Pop-Up Concept Store in Dubai

Launched in 2011 in Egypt, B51 Pop-Up Store is a platform for upcoming and established designers from around the world including India, Denmark and Italy to showcase their collections. Followed by their success last year, the store returned to Dubai for the second time. Housed for 10 days at Al Serkal, the industrial district now [...]

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Launch of theDRESSroom.com in Dubai

We attended the glamorous official launch of thedressroom.com, an exclusive online business selling dresses for every occasion.  The all-day event was held at the studio located in the bustling Jumeirah Lake Towers district of Dubai. A fun filled day, the studio was buzzing with fashionistas and socialites who gathered to get a first glance of [...]

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BookMunch: Because a Good Book without a Bite Just isn’t Right

I’m sure most of us have, at least once, snuck in a beverage into a food-prohibited library, and after a long and focused search found an amazing book just right for the mood and then just as you get settled in, you’re caught red-handed and asked to either throw your heavenly drink away or leave [...]

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Designer Spotlight: Little Miss by GlamOnYou

Dubai-based fashion label GlamOnYou launched its first children’s collection last month. The collection, titled ‘Little Miss’, offers young girls stylish clothing inspired by the original women’s line, but that is also playful and practical for the little ones. The collection includes a chic selection of everyday basics as well as outfits for special occasions. The [...]

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The Little Black Jacket Dubai Exhibition

CHANEL’s traveling Little Black Jacket exhibition will land in Dubai April 27 until May 11 at The Venue, Downtown Dubai. Be sure not to miss this photographic exhibition by Karl Lagerfeld which features celebrities wearing CHANEL’s iconic black jacket in their own style. thelittleblackjacket.chanel.com

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