House of Nabrman: Abaya redefined
Beauty & Fashion
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Apr 172012
Bespoke and glamorous, Nabrman's fashion show on Saturday was the world's highest fashion show — on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa. The event, held at AtMosphere, showcased abayas by designer Hend Al Mutawa from the House of Nabrman. Unlike other fashion shows, models meandered among the Read more [...]
X-Fighters returns to Dubai
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Apr 132012
But missing bike parts were not the major challenge on the shores of the Gulf. Wednesday saw the riders on the course for the first time, some struggling to find their groove. Mat Rebeaud Read more [...]
Apr 102012
Of the 35 properties auctioned in 2011 and amongst the list of properties going under hammer this year, none are from the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest tower, or Palm Jumeirah, according to a senior Dubai Land Department (DLD) official.
“We have not Read more [...]
Apr 032012
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, Apr 03, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --
In a destination that at times is known for its decadence, the
Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel Suites, among Dubai 4-star hotels, is
giving you a way to take in the Read more [...]
Mar 262012
On March 24th, I had a ten-hour layover in Dubai on my way from Bishkek to Karachi. Having already mastered the art of duty free fragrance identification, I thought long and hard about alternative ways to entertain myself during my time in Read more [...]
Mar 252012
Dubai-based Emaar Properties has not increased the 2012 service charges for its iconic Burj Khalifa, and has maintained it at the last year’s level, Emirates 24/7 can reveal.
Despite that, the service charges for the world’s tallest tower remain one of the Read more [...]
Mar 232012
Dubai will build an opera house and a modern art museum, the government said Wednesday, a first project of its kind since the Gulf emirate was hit by the global economic downturn in 2008.
The Dubai Modern Art Museum Opera House District "aims to further strengthen UAE's emerging role as Read more [...]
Dubai to Build Modern Art Museum and Opera House
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Mar 222012
In 2008 Dubai announced plans to build a series of cultural projects including libraries, theaters, museums and an opera house. But when the global economic crisis hit that year, the projects stalled.Now, despite its continued economic woes, including debt that is believed to exceed $100 billion, the government of Read more [...]
Dubai to build opera house, museum
Property
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Mar 222012
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DUBAI — Debt-laden Dubai will build an opera house and an modern art museum, the government said Wednesday, in the first such project since the Gulf emirate was hit by the global economic downturn in 2008.The Dubai Modern Art Museum Opera Read more [...]
Mar 212012
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today announced the launch of the Dubai Modern Art Museum and Opera House District, a stylish cultural destination to be located in Emaar’s flagship development, Downtown Dubai, and billed to be Read more [...]
Mar 212012
Dubai: The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the final stop in what organisers claim is the first interactive inter-GCC rally tour that sets the stage for an exciting competition in six GCC countries.
Eighteen people will be recruited to form six Read more [...]
Burj Monument celebrates making of Burj Khalifa
Lifestyle
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Mar 212012
Burj Khalifa, the world’s only ‘Global Icon’ and the civic pride of the city of Dubai, now has a monument saluting the international collaboration that marked the accomplishment of the world’s tallest building. Emaar Properties, the developer of Burj Read more [...]
Dubai readies for Earth Hour festivities
Events
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Mar 202012
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) will be organising the 'Earth Hour 2012' under the umbrella of Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (SCE) on March 31.
Earth Hour is the largest global environmental event for the cause of planet earth in which Read more [...]
Burj Khalifa honored with Burj Monument
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Mar 202012
18-metre high, three-core Burj Monument in stainless steel reflects original design inspiration of the world’s tallest building
Located in Downtown Dubai near The Dubai Mall on a unique visual plane aligned with Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa, the world’s only ‘Global Icon’ and the civic pride of Read more [...]
Mar 142012
Armani Hotel Dubai, in co-operation with Swiss Art Gate UAE, will host an art exhibition “UAE 40 – The Emirates Revisited,’ to coincide with Art Dubai, the premier art event in the city.
Featuring oil and photography on canvas by Swedish artist Fabian Edelstam, “UAE 40 – The Emirates Revisited; will Read more [...]