Soft, flushed, glowing, and effortlessly romantic — Soft Girl Makeup has been making waves on social media since the beginning of the year, and all signs point to the trend continuing well into 2026. Defined by a delicate, feminine approach to beauty, this viral aesthetic celebrates radiant skin, blush-forward cheeks, luminous highlights, and softly enhanced lips. At its heart, Soft Girl Makeup is about balance: perfected yet breathable skin, blush-forward cheeks, glow that looks lit-from-within, and lips that feel natural and hydrated. And at Benefit Cosmetics, we have all the must-haves to create the ultimate Soft Girl look — effortlessly. The Soft Girl Base The Soft Girl base is all about skin that looks smooth, breathable, and naturally ......
Beauty lovers are taking a nostalgic scroll down memory lane — and we’re here for it! The viral “2016 vs 2026 makeup” trend has taken over social feeds, spotlighting just how much our beauty routines (and brow philosophies) have evolved over the last decade. At Benefit Cosmetics, we love seeing how makeup trends shift — and how our iconic products continue to adapt to every era, every face, and every vibe. 2016 Makeup: Bold, Sculpted & Unapologetic In 2016, makeup was unapologetically bold. Brows were structured, cheekbones were sculpted, and glow was anything but subtle — and Benefit was right at the heart of it all. Brows were full, defined, and perfectly polished with Brow Zings Eyebrow Shaping Kit — a true cult favorite of ......
January 14, 2025 – SHEGLAM proudly unveils its latest lip essential: Silk Slip Lip Oil Balm, a modern hybrid designed to meet the everyday beauty needs of the GCC consumer. Created for effortless wear and all-day comfort, Silk Slip Lip Oil Balm combines the nourishment of a lip balm with the glossy payoff of a lip oil. The formula melts seamlessly onto the lips, delivering a juicy hint of color, a silky-smooth finish, and lasting hydration, without any sticky ......
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19th January 2026: The global fragrance house Fragrance World marked a historic milestone as it celebrated its presence in more than 150 countries with a grand opening ceremony at Expo City Dubai. The journey of Fragrance World traces back to 1988, when its Founder and Chairman, Poland Moosa, established his first company, Al Ghuroob, in Dubai. What began as a small entrepreneurial venture later evolved into a powerful foundation for a global fragrance ......
At Benefit Cosmetics, pores are our thing. From primers to skincare, we've built our expertise around one mission: making pores look their absolute best. Introducing The POREfessional Degunker, the latest launch to join our iconic Pore Care Family, designed to remove impurities, target blackheads, and visibly clear pores for instantly satisfying results you can see. This innovative two-step blackhead & pore cleansing system combines an alkaline pH ......
Glitz and glam is more than a look—it's a holiday state of mind. It's radiant skin that looks flawless under festive lights, eyes that shimmer with every movement, and a bold lip that instantly elevates your confidence. This season is all about embracing high-impact beauty with feel-good formulas that last as long as the celebrations do. A Flawless Canvas for the Spotlight Glitz and glam start with skin that looks smooth, perfected, and ready for its close-up. Use ......
The '90s called...and we picked up immediately. At Benefit Cosmetics, we're forever living for a trend comeback, and this season's viral obsession—the iconic 90's makeup look—is officially back in full swing. Think matte skin, skinny brows, shimmery lids, and the dreamiest nude lips. And because we're always one step (and one brow pencil) ahead, we've got every product you need to recreate the decade's most nostalgic glam—with a Benefit ......
Step aside — the King Kylie era is officially back, and socials are living for the full, sculpted, ultra-snatched brow moment. And guess what? Kylie Jenner herself has been spotted using Benefit Cosmetics products to create the brow look everyone is recreating. As the global brow authority (and your forever beauty bestie), we're here with the official routine on how to achieve the trend that's taking over your feeds. STEP 1: The ......
SHEGLAM invites beauty lovers across the GCC to step into a new hair universe with the regional launch of SHEGLAM Hair, its newest category dedicated to empowering self-expression through trend-driven styling tools and innovative hair essentials. Now officially available across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman, the line brings professional-grade performance, intuitive design, and everyday creativity to consumers across the region. Their extensive ......
TikTok's latest obsession? The Cold Girl makeup look—soft, flushed, frosty, and perfectly winter-ready. And because Benefit Cosmetics is always ahead of the trend, we've curated the ultimate lineup to help you recreate that "just stepped out into the December chill" glow. Think glistening skin, pinky cheeks, and naturally effortless beauty that keeps up with colder weather. Brows on a Winter Breeze For that feathery, brushed-up brow effect essential to the Cold ......
Celebrating 74 Years of Craftsmanship, Heritage & Innovation Dubai, United Arab Emirates – November 27, 2025: This UAE National Day, Ajmal Perfumes pays tribute to a nation that transformed dreams into reality through courage, unity, and an enduring vision. As the UAE proudly marks its 54th National Day, Ajmal Perfumes reflects on its own journey, one deeply intertwined with the country’s evolution and inspired by its remarkable spirit. For 74 years, Ajmal ......
Photocaption: Mojawhraty by Malabar, the exclusive Arabic jewellery retail concept from Malabar Gold & Diamonds, has launched its 8th showroom in the GCC at Zahia City Centre, Sharjah. The showroom was inaugurated by Chairman of Ajman Ruler’s Court and Ajman Royal Family Member, His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Majid bin Saeed Al Nuaimi, in the presence of Mr. Abdul Salam K.P, Vice Chairman of Malabar Group; Mr. Shamlal Ahamed, MD-International Operations, Malabar Gold & Diamonds; Mr. Sherif Abdelmonem Meligy Hassanin, Business Head of Arabic Value Chain; Mr. Mayankutty C, Senior Director of Malabar Group; Mr. Nishad AK, Malabar Group Executive Director; Mr. Abdul Majeed, Director of Malabar Group; Mr. Faisal AK, Head of Manufacturing at Malabar Gold & ......
Set in the heart of Göltürkbükü, Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort offers a new standard of luxury on the Aegean. With signature service, refined design, and breathtaking coastal views, the resort turns every stay into an exceptional, unforgettable experience. Set on a pristine peninsula in Göltürkbükü, Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort introduces a new expression of luxury living, seamlessly blending refined design, nature and world-class experiences. Framed by the mesmerising blues of the Aegean, the resort offers an elevated holiday concept shaped by exceptional service, contemporary elegance and the signature Maxx Inclusive approach. Developed with deep respect for its natural surroundings, the resort’s landscape was meticulously curated using select flora from Türkiye, Italy ......
Aniketh Ramakrishnan Nair, a 9-year old Indian school boy residing in the UAE, was the lucky winner of 1 kilo gold in the biggest gold promotion of the season organised by Dubai Jewellery Group as part of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) 2025-26. The life‑changing prize, worth over AED half a million, was awarded recently, adding yet another heart‑warming story to DSF’s tradition of creating unforgettable moments for residents and visitors. The winning coupon was issued ......
Photo caption: Malabar Gold & Diamonds' new flagship concept showroom & 17th outlet in Abu Dhabi at Hamdan Street, was inaugurated by brand ambassador of Malabar Gold & Diamonds and Bollywood icon, Kareena Kapoor Khan. Mr. Abdul Salam K.P, Vice Chairman of Malabar Group; Mr. Shamlal Ahamed, MD-International Operations, Malabar Gold & Diamonds; Mr. Nishad AK, Malabar Group Executive Director; Mr. Abdul Majeed, Director of Malabar Group; Mr. Faisal AK, Head of ......
Gold is all set to surpass the significant milestone of $5,000 per ounce, underscoring its reputation as a reliably appreciating tangible store of value. Its momentum highlights a familiar reality: across centuries, market cycles, and global shifts, gold has consistently safeguarded and expanded wealth. Recent movements across major markets highlight this accelerating performance. From January 2025 to January 2026, gold prices surged more than 90% in the UAE and 106% in India, a clear ......
"There's a woman who can do it all inside each of us — a woman who is entrepreneurial, intelligent, poised, healthy, and social. That woman is you, that woman is me, and that woman is MAX&Co." – Sami Miró MAX&Co. is delighted to announce the latest chapter in its &Co.llaboration series – in which designers and artist are invited to collaborate on limited-edition ......
22nd January 2026, Dubai, UAE – One of the world’s most recognizable cultural icons, Shah Rukh Khan, is to receive the “Global Style Icon” award at Dubai Mall Global Fashion Awards, cementing the event as a centerpiece of Dubai Mall Festival of Fashion. Taking place from 29–30 January 2026, Dubai Mall Festival of Fashion is a landmark fashion takeover of the world’s most visited mall, bringing together fashion, culture and global influence ......
Dubai, UAE, January 2026: Oris is proud to unveil the Yangtze Jiangtun Limited Edition, a purpose driven timepiece created in partnership with the Changjiang Conservation Foundation to support the protection of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise. This release embodies Oris’s enduring dedication to both the planet and the art of Swiss watchmaking. The Yangtze finless porpoise, locally known as Jiangtun, is the last remaining freshwater cetacean in China and a treasured ......
A new EVO edition in titanium with an aquamarine dial plate, now sporting flyback chronographs and a tilted dial for the time The quick facts The LM Sequential EVO, released in 2022, was MB&Fs’ first chronograph and 20th calibre; it featured significant technical innovations and an unprecedented combination of timing modes thanks to its “Twinverter” binary switch: independent timing, split-second, cumulative and lap-timer modes. It won that same year the GPHG ......
Celebrating the Arrival of Stranger Things Season 5 with Exclusive Limited-Edition Timepieces Casio Middle East and Africa is thrilled to announce the availability of a brand-new limited-edition collaboration with the globally acclaimed Netflix series “Stranger Things.” This marks the second special partnership between CASIO and the hit supernatural mystery franchise, arriving just in time to celebrate the release of Season 5, the final chapter of the series. The collection ......
Photocaption: Malabar Gold & Diamonds has launched its 9th and flagship showroom in Malaysia at Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. The new standalone showroom, situated in one of the city's most prestigious neighborhoods, was inaugurated on 17th January 2026 by Yang Mulia Tengku Dato' Dr. Hishammuddin Zaizi bin Y.A.M. Tengku Bendahara Azman Shah Alhaj, a member of the Selangor Royal Family together with Yang Berbahagia Datin Hezeita bte Mohd. Hafidz and Datuk Bahria, Deputy ......
New Year. New hopes. New dreams. Yet what truly matters is staying true to yourself—true to who you really are. Pomellato embodies this belief. Rooted in its heritage and unwavering vision, the Maison pays tribute to what has always defined its essence: vibrant color, iconic chains, and jewelry designed to empower women. Light carves shadows. Darkness reveals brilliance. In this interplay of contrast, Pomellato unveils a new creative vision—one that pays tribute to the House’s ......
UAE’s newest homegrown perfume house debuts at Beautyworld Middle East, blending Rasasi’s legacy with a bold new vision for accessible luxury. Dubai, UAE: October 22, 2025: Marking a defining moment in the evolution of regional perfumery, Canéza, a new fragrance house born from the creative lineage of Rasasi, will officially launch at Beautyworld Middle East 2025. The debut introduces 22 meticulously crafted perfumes that embody modern sophistication, artisanal craftsmanship, and a vision to make luxury truly accessible. Founded by Anis Abdul Razak Kalsekar, Co-Owner of Rasasi Group and the creative mind behind some of the region’s most iconic fragrances including Hawas, La Yuqawam, Boruzz, and Wisam. Canéza is a culmination of decades of olfactory mastery. The new ......read more
Dubai, UAE — October 28, 2025: CASIO Middle East & Africa proudly announces the regional launch of two new G-SHOCK models that redefine sophistication and toughness — the MTG-B4000 Carbon-Hybrid and the GBM-2100A G-STEEL Series. Both embody the brand’s continuous pursuit of innovation, durability, and bold design. MTG-B4000 — The Carbon-Hybrid Masterpiece A fusion of cutting-edge materials and refined aesthetics, the new MTG-B4000 represents the next evolution in G-SHOCK’s premium MT-G collection. Crafted with a Carbon-Hybrid Frame, the model integrates laminated carbon and glass-fibre sheets, resulting in exceptional strength and lightness. Each surface showcases polished metal and exposed carbon layers, giving the watch a powerful yet refined ......read more
This is the blush drop you’ve ALL been waiting for! HUDA BEAUTY’s very first powder blush is finally here, and we’ve gone all out, with not one, not two, but THREE brand-new limited edition matte powder palettes to play with! Each one comes packed with three ultra-pigmented matte blushes + a pearl blushlighter for that dreamy, ethereal flush. There’s Rosy Berry, a sultry swirl of rose tones; Toasty Peach, bringing warm, juicy peach energy; and Baby Pink, a gorgeous mix of flirty, fun, and playful. So easy to use, the velvety matte blushes deliver buildable pigments for effortless color payoff, topped off with a glow-boosting highlighting shade for a soft-focus, blurred & filtered finish. AND ......read more
There's a new beauty obsession heating up your feed — The Toasty Makeup Look. Think sun-kissed warmth meets golden hour glow — a flattering mix of velvety matte skin, soft brown tones, and flickers of golden shimmer that make every complexion look deliciously warm. It's the beauty version of your favorite fall latte — rich, cozy, and impossible not to love. This season, Benefit Cosmetics brings you the ultimate lineup to master the Toasty Trend — from pore-perfecting prep to bronzy, radiant finishes that look just as good in real life as they do on camera. Smooth & Prep Every Toasty Makeup Look begins with a flawless, long-lasting base — one that's soft, balanced, and perfectly prepped. Start with The POREfessional Smooth Sip, a ......read more
Record-breaking opening: Beautyworld Middle East 2025 kicked off with extraordinary visitor turnout on Day One and a vibrant programme spanning 22 halls of live artistry, education, and innovation. Global thought leadership: Keynotes from Sara Al Rashid - Next in Beauty, and Roja Dove - Next in Fragrance, set the tone for a show defined by creativity, cross-cultural collaboration, and the future of beauty. Dubai, UAE: Beautyworld Middle East 2025 opened its doors today to extraordinary crowds and an atmosphere of excitement and innovation, as one of the world’s largest trade fairs for beauty and wellness kicked off its first day at the Dubai World Trade Centre. With a bustling show floor during Day One, this year’s edition has already exceeded expectations — ......read more
DWTC – October 27-29, 2025 United Arab Emirates – October , 2025 – From October 27 to 29, 2025, Beautyworld Middle East, the region’s flagship trade show, will once again host one of its largest national pavilions as 86 French brands gather under the Choose France banner. Organized by Business France, the French Pavilion will highlight the country’s global leadership in beauty and cosmetics. Visitors and industry partners will discover an exceptional showcase of skincare, perfumes, wellness innovations, and private label products, reaffirming France’s role as a benchmark in the international beauty industry. This year, the pavilion will feature a reimagined French Buzz Zone, spotlighting 12 rising brands with disruptive concepts. From think ......read more
Beautyworld Middle East 2025 hosts the world’s largest fragrance trade platform — a show within a show, spotlighting the meteoric rise of Middle Eastern perfumery. Quintessence, Signature Scent, Natural Notes and Next in Fragrance headline a 360° programme that unites artisan creators, ingredient houses, and global innovators. Dubai, UAE: When Beautyworld Middle East 2025 opens its doors in a few days time, it will unveil an unprecedented showcase of scent — a sensory ecosystem led by trend-setting Middle Eastern fragrance houses now shaping the global olfactory map. This is no regional display; it’s a strategic statement - where Arabian perfumery meets the world. Fragrance on the Rise – and the Middle East Leads the Charge A new report ......read more
United Arab Emirates – October, 2025 : Laboratoire des Granions, a nutricosmetic expert, will be exhibiting at Beautyworld Middle East 2025, held at the Dubai World Trade Center (French Pavilion, Sheikh Saeed Hall, Stand S2-E17). A leading name in natural health and beauty, the brand aims to build new partnerships and increase its visibility in Middle Eastern markets. Targeted action from within through nutricosmetics Laboratoire des Granions develops nutricosmetic solutions that act on the skin’s biological mechanisms by delivering targeted active ingredients orally to support its functions from deep within. This approach is fully aligned with the "beauty from within" trend, which is particularly popular among younger generations. In the UAE, where the ......read more
Showcasing next-generation innovation, sustainable design, and TCL’s leadership in smart air solutions. Dubai, UAE – October 23, 2025 – TCL Electronics, a global leader in consumer technology ranked amongst the top two TV brands and a prominent pioneer in home appliances, successfully concluded its Middle East & Africa Air Conference 2025, held on October 21 across Guangzhou, Zhongshan, and Hangzhou, China. Under the theme ‘Where Air Meets the Future,’ the conference brought together TCL’s key clients, business partners, and media from across the Middle East and Africa to experience the brand’s latest innovations in air conditioning and intelligent manufacturing. Inspiring Innovation in Guangzhou The event opened in Guangzhou ......read more
Celebrating a Legacy of Horological Excellence with Two Distinct Editions 2025 marks the 75th anniversary of Ahmed Seddiqi, MB&F's longstanding retail partner in Dubai. To commemorate this important milestone, the two partners have chosen to craft not just one but two Limited Editions, both powered by MB&F's award-winning Perpetual Calendar calibre: 7 LM Perpetual EVO pieces and 5 LM Perpetual Baguette Diamonds pieces, both featuring signature blue highlights. The LM Perpetual EVO 75th Anniversary Seddiqi Limited Edition The 75th Anniversary edition of the LM Perpetual EVO – limited to only 7 pieces – is housed in a grade 5 titanium case, engraved with the anniversary theme. It stands out thanks to the same striking blue colour first featured on the ......read more
Count down to the sweetest season of all with the SHEGLAM Sugar, Spice & Everything Glam Advent Calendar Box, the ultimate 12-day beauty surprise that's here to sprinkle your December with a little extra magic. Each day reveals a treat that captures the fun, fearless spirit of SHEGLAM, with a handpicked mix of beauty bestsellers spanning lips, eyes, skin and even hair. All products are full size, making this the full-glam journey wrapped in pastel perfection that takes you from cozy mornings to dazzling winter nights, all in true SHEGLAM style. Start your countdown with the Pocket Lip Jam in shade Guava Glow, the glossy balm that keeps lips soft, smooth and perfectly hydrated. Infused with Vitamin E and phytosteryl oleate, it's your on-the-go glow ......read more
A Bold Evolution in Ceramic Craftsmanship Panerai unveils the Luminor GMT Ceramica PAM01460, marking a pivotal moment in the brand's legacy with its first-ever 40mm ceramic case. This launch redefines the boundaries of material innovation and wearability, marrying Panerai's iconic Luminor silhouette with the technical mastery of ceramic. The result is a timepiece that balances bold aesthetics with refined proportions, ideal for the modern collector seeking versatility without compromise. Design Precision Meets Italian Heritage Every detail of the PAM01460 reflects Panerai's commitment to elevated functionality and timeless design. From the sun-brushed sandwich dial with luminous Super-LumiNova® X2 markers to the ceramic crown-protecting device, the watch embodies ......read more
Whether you're hitting the treadmill or heading straight from pilates to brunch, Benefit Cosmetics has got your back (and your glow). The perfect gym glow isn't about heavy coverage — it's about looking fresh, dewy, and confident no matter where your day (or workout) takes you. Think: smudge-proof, sweat-proof, compliment-proof beauty that lasts from pre-gym selfies to post-gym smoothies. Hydration Warm-Up Start by giving your skin a refreshing drink! Apply HydroPop, our skin-balancing essence that gives you that viral glass-skin glow. The water-based, gel-like texture melts in effortlessly, hydrating and refining pores with rose hip extract and fermented camellia flower seed oil. Your skin feels instantly smoother, prepped, and ready for whatever's ......read more
24–25 October | 3:30 PM – 7:00 PM Get ready for a frightfully fun weekend as Town Centre Jumeirah transforms into a Halloween wonderland on 24–25 October, offering two days of free family entertainment filled with laughter, excitement, and spooky surprises for all ages! Visitors are invited to dress in their favorite costumes and take part in a thrilling line-up of activities, from live shows and games to trick-or-treating adventures throughout the mall. The event promises a magical mix of fun and fantasy, where little ghosts and goblins can dance with Dracula, meet enchanting Halloween characters, and enjoy a day packed with treats, creativity, and laughter. Ongoing Activities (3:30 PM – 6:30 ......read more
Dubai, UAE — October 21, 2025: CASIO Middle East & Africa is proud to introduce the G-SHOCK Women Pink Ribbon 2025 edition, a meaningful timepiece dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer and reinforcing the importance of early detection, diagnosis, and treatment. This special model, GMA-S145PK-4A, represents G-SHOCK’s ongoing commitment to the Pink Ribbon campaign and aligns with “Pink October” activities globally. The GMA-S145PK-4A features feminine yet bold design cues with a pink colour scheme and details matching the iconic Pink Ribbon emblem. In support of breast cancer research, Casio remains committed to supporting the Pink Ribbon campaign worldwide through donations and event activities, as part of its ongoing efforts to help build a ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 October 2025: Festival of Lights 2025 is illuminating Dubai with unmatched sparkle this season, as citywide malls and shopping destinations transform into dazzling hubs of celebration, culture, and unbeatable retail experiences. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) from 17 to 26 October, residents and visitors are invited to experience the joy of festive shopping with exclusive promotions of up to 75% off, bustling markets, glittering gold giveaways, spectacular raffles & rewards, and vibrant mall entertainment. From the gold souks of Deira to the fashion avenues of Dubai’s iconic malls, this season promises one of the most exciting shopping celebrations of the year. CITYWIDE SALES The magic of Diwali shopping ......read more
The early 2000s are back — and they're bringing all the glam with them! From low-rise jeans and butterfly clips to dewy peach tones and glossy lips, the Y2K era (short for "Year 2000") was all about playful confidence and fresh-faced glow. Fast-forward to 2025, and this nostalgic beauty moment is everywhere again — only better. Think luminous skin, shimmer-dusted eyes, and that signature peachy flush... all reimagined with modern formulas and a pore-perfect finish. And the best part? We have everything you need to create the ultimate Y2K-inspired peachy look — fun, flirty, and fabulously on trend! Prep Like a 2000s It-Girl Matte skin was the moment in the early 2000s — Use our Pore Matte Primer, this lightweight ......read more
The newest chapter of Azza Fahmy’s Wonders of Nature collection blossoms from years of personal and artistic exploration. Rooted in detailed research into the symbolism and forms of flowers—ranging from the open lotus and daisy to jasmine and the four-petal bloom—each design channels nature’s expressive power through the brand’s signature craftsmanship. The colors chosen throughout the collection evoke emotions of optimism, inner calm, and individuality. The inspiration for the collection began when Head Designer Amina Ghali traveled through the Philippines, Vietnam, and Cambodia. She observed nature thriving in unexpected places growing over walls, along narrow streets, and through ancient temples. Built on the belief that no two flowers are ever ......read more
Tanishq announces exclusive festive offers this Diwali, including savings on gold and diamond jewellery, zero deductions on gold exchange, and special advance booking benefits across its GCC stores. Dubai, UAE – October 13 2025: This Diwali, Tanishq, India’s most trusted jewellery brand from the Tata Group invites you to celebrate the season of sparkle, stories, and togetherness with its vibrant new festive campaign, ‘India Wali Diwali’. Bringing the sights, sounds, and soul of an Indian Diwali to the heart of the UAE and GCC, the campaign is a joyful tribute to the traditions we cherish and the moments that make us feel at home no matter where we are. From the glow of diyas to the shimmer of gold, it’s all about celebrating love, laughter and ......read more
DWTC – October 27-29, 2025 United Arab Emirates – October 13, 2025 – From October 27 to 29, 2025, Beautyworld Middle East, the region’s flagship trade show, will once again host one of its largest national pavilions as 86 French brands gather under the Choose France banner. Organized by Business France, the French Pavilion will highlight the country’s global leadership in beauty and cosmetics. Visitors and industry partners will discover an exceptional showcase of skincare, perfumes, wellness innovations, and private label products, reaffirming France’s role as a benchmark in the international beauty industry. This year, the pavilion will feature a reimagined French Buzz Zone, spotlighting 12 rising brands with disruptive concepts. From think ......read more
October, 2025, Dubai, UAE – Dubai is set to embrace a spectacular celebration of fashion, lifestyle, and culture as the Jannah Trunk Show presents its much-anticipated Fashion Exhibition on Sunday, November 16th, 2025, at the iconic Kempinski Central Avenue. From 10 AM to 10 PM, the city will witness a one-day, premium exhibition that brings together some of the most coveted designers and luxury brands from across South Asia. Curated by Asheeka Ajmal, fashion stylist and visionary founder of Jannah Trunk Show, this exhibition goes beyond the showcase concept. It is an immersive shopping experience, meticulously designed for Dubai’s discerning South Asian community. From everyday wear to festive couture and bridal season ensembles, the line-up has been handpicked to ......read more
Celebrating 25 Years of Timeless Elegance with a New Look and Exclusive Diwali Blockbuster Offers Dubai, UAE (October 11, 2025): For a brand that has long been synonymous with refined craftsmanship and enduring style, the reopening of Liali boutique at Mall of the Emirates marks more than just a new beginning — it is a celebration of legacy, artistry and evolution. After 25 years of adorning customers across the region with timeless creations, Liali unveils its newly redesigned boutique — a space that captures both the brand’s heritage and its progressive spirit. Warm lighting, elegant displays and an atmosphere of understated luxury now greets visitors, inviting them to rediscover what makes Liali truly special. “Over the past 25 years, our journey has ......read more
Celebrating artistry, heritage, and festive rewards worth Dh 50,000 this season. Dubai, UAE (10th October 2025): Dubai’s renowned textile community is set to shine this Diwali with the launch of Shop Textiles, Spark Rewards, a festive initiative under the citywide Festival of Lights in Dubai campaign. Bringing together the artistry of traditional craftsmanship and the excitement of modern retail, the promotion celebrates the season of light, color, and culture while rewarding shoppers with cash prizes worth Dh 50,000. Commencing from October 13 to 26, the campaign invites shoppers to spend Dh 200 or more at any participating textile outlet for a chance to win. Ten winners will each receive Dh 5,000 in cash, with the ......read more
The seasonal campaign offers Dhs 100,000 in prizes across seven participating malls. Dubai, UAE (9 October 2025): Dubai is marking this Diwali season with the 'Shop, Scan & Strike Gold' campaign, a retail initiative that brings together shopping, celebration, and community engagement. Running from October 13 to 26, the campaign invites shoppers to spend Dhs 200 or more at any of the seven participating malls for a chance to win up to Dhs 100,000 in gold. Organized across some of the city's most popular retail destinations, the initiative combines the cultural essence of Diwali with Dubai's dynamic retail market. Twenty winners will each receive Dhs 5,000 in gold, with the raffle draw scheduled ......read more
Dubai, UAE: As the festive season approaches, Meena Jewellers has officially launched its Wedding/Diwali 2025/2026 Collection, calling it one of their most special yet. The collection brings together signature daily wear, and grand bridal pieces — all crafted with the precision and trust that have defined the brand for more than 30 years. The new line features a mix of iconic designs in gold, diamond, and Polki, colorstone capturing the warmth and celebration of Diwali through craftsmanship and detail. To mark the occasion, Meena Jewellers has also introduced a festive campaign offering guaranteed luxury gifts on every purchase, including the latest iPhone 17 Pro Max, iPhone Air, Samsung S25, and Fold 7, Gold Bars and more. Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor continuing her ......read more
Swiss Luxury watchmaker unveils the TAG Heuer Connected Calibre E5, the fifth generation of its luxury smartwatch collection, merging Swiss craftsmanship with cutting-edge digital performance. Available in 45mm and 40mm sizes, the Calibre E5 introduces refined case architecture with faceted lugs and reworked pushers for a smoother silhouette, a versatile strap system, and the largest selection of watch faces in TAG Heuer Connected history, reflecting the brand's Carrera, Aquaracer, and Formula 1 heritage. At its core is TAG Heuer OS, offering faster, cleaner navigation, voice calls, activity tracking, and extended battery life of up to three days. Wellness and sports apps provide detailed insights into daily activity, heart rate, running, and golf performance, helping wearers ......read more
Shopping at Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah just got even more rewarding! The excitement around the PrivilegePLUS loyalty program continues to grow as members turn their everyday shopping into extraordinary experiences — with instant discounts, exclusive benefits, and a chance to win incredible prizes every month. The Save & Win monthly draws have already crowned several lucky shoppers: Mr. Jimmy Gonzalez – July Winner Ms. Khulood Alzarooni – August Winner Ms. Mahshid Abedi – September Winner Each winner walked away with AED 15,000 worth of prizes, and the rewards are only getting bigger! Adding to the thrill, PrivilegePLUS proudly announced its first Grand Draw ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 8 October 2025: Dubai Home Festival (DHF) 2025 has announced the launch of extraordinary daily discounts designed to bring exclusive savings for design lovers, bargain hunters, savvy shoppers, and first-time home buyers. The first-ever DHF Daily Home Drops brings a series of surprise flash deals on home and electronics must-haves across leading brands throughout the city from 8 to 16 October. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an exclusive new offer will be unveiled every single day. But here’s the catch: each deal is valid for one day only, at one location, from 10am until stocks last. Each DHF Daily Home Drop can be unlocked 24-hours in advance on the Dubai Home Festival website and @DubaiFestivals on Instagram and ......read more
Lights, camera... complexion! As fashion week takes over, one thing's certain: everyone wants that picture-perfect base. Whether you're front row, behind the scenes, or serving runway-ready looks on your daily stroll, our iconic POREfessional family has got your skin camera-ready — no filter required. With the launch of The POREfessional Foundation, the pore squad is finally complete! Get ready for your smoothest, most flawless base yet — from prep to set. Here's your 4-step guide to a pore-fectly polished look: Step 1: PRIME with The POREfessional OG Primer This award-winning primer probably needs no introduction — it's the OG blurring hero. Instantly smooths, minimizes the look of pores, and creates the perfect canvas for ......read more
Fifty years ago, Girard-Perregaux unveiled the Laureato, a watch that would mark one of the major chapters in the history of contemporary watchmaking. Entirely designed, developed and produced in-house, it entered the world of elegant sports watches with integrated bracelets and a chronometer-certified manufacture quartz movement. In this anniversary year, the brand is celebrating its half-century with a limited edition of 200: the Laureato FIFTY. With features that make it the quintessential Laureato, it pays vibrant tribute to the past while projecting Girard-Perregaux into the future. A VISIONARY MANUFACTURING SPIRIT AND IDENTITY Since 1791, Girard-Perregaux has forged its identity around a dual commitment: to create watches with a distinctive design and the movements that power ......read more
Kick your midweek blues to the curb and say “Kasa Kai Bhidu?” as The Huddle at Citymax Al Barsha at the Mall transforms into your new favourite hangout with “Bhidu Nights with Rohit”, a live, interactive, laugh-out-loud experience that’s all about community, culture, and pure, unfiltered fun. Popular content creator and digital publisher Rohit Singh, best known for his hit platform Rohit Bhidu and his hilarious take on South Asian expat life in Dubai, is stepping out from behind the screen for the very first time. Bhidu Nights marks Rohit’s debut live performance series, a four-part event happening every alternate Wednesday from October 15 to November 26, between 9:00 PM and 11:00 PM at The Huddle, Citymax Al Barsha at the Mall. Known for his ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 6th 2025: When two eyewear rebels meet, something unexpected happens. Alain Mikli and Ray-Ban, different by nature, united by vision, crash their worlds together in a Fall/Winter limited-edition capsule, launched in Paris and available exclusively in Alain Mikli and Ray-Ban stores. Originally born in the late ‘90s, this rare alliance is back: sharper, bolder, and louder than ever. The new collection reimagines the iconic silhouette that started it all and introduces new, original shapes that fuse Mikli’s avant-garde daring with Ray-Ban’s timeless heritage and pop-culture eminence. Each frame is a clash of contrasts: chaos meets control, rebellion meets legacy, design meets disruption, yet the result is as ......read more
United Arab Emirates – October 2025 - Laboratoire PYC, a French expert in contract manufacturing of dietary supplements and nutritional products, renowned for its excellence in flavor development, will participate in Beautyworld Middle East from October 27 to 29, 2025. The contract-manufacturer will exhibit at the Dubai World Trade Center, at the French Pavilion S2-D11, to showcase its latest "beauty-from-within" formulations. Collagen innovations: three groundbreaking new products… On the occasion of the trade show, Laboratoire PYC will unveil three unique collagen-based formulations, all designed and manufactured in France. These innovations, available as orodispersible powder, sparkling drink and infusion, reflect consistent scientific rigor, ease of use ......read more
Educators step in free, and their families get a 50% surprise treat! Event: Teacher’s Day Celebration Location: Emirates Park Zoo & Resort, Abu Dhabi Timings: 9 AM to 9PM Ticket: Free Entry for Teachers on October 5th Abu Dhabi – October 5, 2025: On Sunday, October 5th, Emirates Park Zoo & Resort is giving back to teachers with a special Teachers’ Day celebration. Educators can enjoy free entry to the zoo, while their families receive 50% off explorer tickets to join in the adventure. From close up animal encounters to thrilling presentations, the experience is designed to give teachers and their loved ones a joyful day of learning, connection, and fun. The offer is valid exclusively on October 5th, between 9 AM and 9 PM, and passes can be ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2 October 2025: The Fall/Winter 2025 campaign by Dolce&Gabbana pulses with rhythm and raw energy. Here, movement becomes a language of its own – a spontaneous, untamed flow of vitality and authenticity. No choreographed gestures, no posed expressions. Just freedom, fluidity, and the beauty of the unexpected. Like a dance with no rules. Within this striking visual atmosphere, the unmistakable Dolce&Gabbana aesthetic takes center stage – bold, cosmopolitan, and gloriously unrestrained. Directed by internationally acclaimed filmmaker and photographer Gordon von Steiner – renowned for his many collaborations in fashion and cinema – the campaign carries his signature blend of modern visuals and imaginative sound ......read more
Dubai, UAE – 03 October 2025: With gold at the heart of Diwali’s festive traditions, Dubai Gold Souk Extension is the ideal destination to mark the occasion, offering a wide selection of festive promotions and the chance to take home glittering prizes. From 10 to 26 October, customers who spend AED 500 or more at gold, jewellery and watch stores can enter a raffle to win gold coins and bars. One winner will be selected each week, for a total of two winners. Beyond the raffle, the Dubai Gold Souk Extension is unveiling a host of Diwali promotions, from reduced making charges to diamond discounts and specially launched festive collections, ensuring something for every customer this season. Festive Shopping Offers: As a ......read more
In collaboration with Dubai Humanitarian, Smile Train invites the community to the Dubai Mall and Times Square Center to share moments of joy while raising awareness for cleft-affected individuals. Dubai, UAE – October 3, 2025 – In honor of World Smile Day® on October 3, Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft-focused organization, will host a local Smile Wall, with the support of Dubai Humanitarian. The organization’s initiative is part of a global campaign to celebrate connection, positivity and the power of a smile while rallying support for children with cleft lips and palates. The Smile Wall will be featured at Dubai Mall from October 2–4, at Times Square Center from October 3–4, and ......read more
If the latest beauty trends have proven anything, it's this: there's no such thing as too much blush. From the viral "sunburnt flush" to red carpet ready cheek sculpting, blush is officially the hero of every makeup look. And no one does cheeks quite like us. With 4 blush families—from sweet pinks to rich berries—we've got you covered! Each silky-soft, weightless powder stays put through sweat, humidity, and laughter, leaving you glowing with a luminous, second-skin finish. Whether you're a one-shade loyalist or a blusher who loves to mix, we have a blush family that fits every vibe. Get ready to meet and find your blush family! Sweet Pinks For the girl who wants that signature sun-kissed glow without breaking a ......read more
Flavours, experiences, and shared moments across Choix, Belgian Café, and Vista mark October with purpose and awareness Dubai, UAE, 2 October 2025– This October, IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City invites guests to embrace a month of awareness, courage, and togetherness through a series of pink-inspired dining experiences at three of its award-winning venues. Each creation is thoughtfully curated to spark conversation, bring people closer, and honour the resilience of those impacted by breast cancer. “October is a time to raise awareness and foster community. Through these unique culinary experiences, our hotels invite guests to savour memorable flavours while engaging with a cause of global significance. At its core, hospitality is about connection, and these moments ......read more
Announcement provides a first look at Schneider Electric's complete liquid cooling technology portfolio following its acquisition of Motivair in early 2025 Pairs Schneider Electric's global supply chain and leading expertise in data center infrastructure, software, and services with Motivair's 15+ years of exascale and accelerated computing experience to deliver a new generation of comprehensive cooling solutions Includes Coolant Distribution Units (CDUs); ChilledDoor® Rear Door Heat Exchangers; Liquid-to-Air Heat Dissipation Units (HDU™); Dynamic Cold Plates; Chillers and Technology Cooling System (TCS) Loops; alongside Schneider Electric's AI-Ready infrastructure solutions October 1, 2025 – Schneider Electric, the leader in the ......read more
Dubai, UAE – Meena Jewellers is set to dazzle this festive season with the 4th edition of its Polki Festival, taking place on October 3rd, 4th and 5th, 2025 at its flagship stores. The three-day festival will see the launch of Meena Jewellers’ much-anticipated Wedding & Diwali 2025 Collection, featuring exquisite Polki jewellery crafted to blend timeless tradition with modern elegance. To mark the occasion and celebrate 30 years of customer trust, shoppers will also enjoy a 5% cashback voucher on every Polki jewellery purchase made during the festival. “Polki is timeless and remains one of the most sought-after jewellery styles for weddings and festive occasions,” said Mr. Sanjay Jethwani, Partner at Meena Jewellers. Further commenting, he said: ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates On the eve of the highly anticipated Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie opening today, HSME hosted an exclusive gala dinner last night at the Murjan Ballroom, Madinat Jumeirah, celebrating excellence across the worlds of pastry, chocolate, and coffee. The event brought together culinary leaders, innovators, and media for a night of recognition, reflection, and refined indulgence. Three prestigious awards were presented, shining a spotlight on individuals who are redefining culinary boundaries and elevating the UAE’s global gastronomic profile: EXCELLENCE AWARD: Honoured Karim Bourgi for his Outstanding Contribution to the World of Pastry. Celebrated for his craftsmanship and dedication, Bourgi continues to inspire pastry chefs worldwide ......read more
With its shape, clasp and screw motif, Cartier revolutionised jewellery for lovers by creating the LOVE bracelet in New York in 1969. A reflection of an era, it embraced a new freedom in love, sealed with a screwdriver. With the LOVE bracelet, falling in love became a radical adventure, an incentive to take up the challenges of love. The cultural impact of this vision of love is carried on by LOVE Unlimited, the latest creation in the LOVE collection. This fully flexible bracelet wraps around the body like a love connection that can be attached to another bracelet, in pairs or infinitely, for a limitless love. Ergonomic, elegant and intensely precious, the LOVE Unlimited bracelet has all the appeal of jewellery. A true feat of innovation, from the first design to its final ......read more
With First Ever Mechanical Movement in a Casio Timepiece DUBAI, September 29, 2025 — Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced that the latest addition to the EDIFICE line of timepieces based on the brand concept of “Speed & Intelligence” is availale in the UAE The new EFK-100CD is a mechanical watch that, for the first time in the EDIFICE line, incorporates forged carbon — a material renowned for its strength and lightweight properties. Driven by its Purpose — “Through the power to put wonder at hand, bring new levels of joy to lives one by one” — Casio continues to bring unprecedented new value to the world. EDIFICE, a brand inspired by the world of motorsports, keeps delivering wonder and joy to customers through its bold designs and ......read more
It's safe to say minis are major. From TikTok to trend reports, pocket-sized beauty is going viral and we are here for it! At Benefit Cosmetics, we believe good things don't just come in small packages... they come in mini ones. Our favorite icons are perfectly sized to slip into your clutch, carry-on, or even the tiniest micro bag — ready to glam up your every on-the-go moment! Whether you're hopping on a plane, slipping out with a clutch, or just want to curate your go-to mini glam bag, our iconic minis are the ultimate travel companions. Think all-time favorite mascaras, best-selling bronzers, and more heroes — all in a clutch-friendly size ! Every beauty lover needs a pouch packed with minis that do it all — here's your ......read more
There is a new foundation in town, and it is not here to play. SHEGLAM’s Lock & Go Long Lasting Cushion Foundation has officially landed, serving high coverage with a featherlight feel, skincare benefits in every tap, and a shade range that stretches across 36 gorgeous tones. Consider it your shortcut to looking flawless without turning your morning routine into a marathon. Liquid-to-powder tech has never looked like this. The cushion releases a silky liquid that melts into skin and sets to a soft-matte finish before you can say “filter”. Imperfections? Blurred. Shine? Handled. Setting powder? Who even is she? It feels like nothing, does everything and keeps you moving And then there is the (not so secret) staying power. Waterproof, ......read more
essence is bringing joy, shine, and fruity vibes to the beauty world with its vibrant What’s Your Juicy? collection. Packed with glosses, balms, and tints, the Juicyverse is all about playful self-expression, irresistible shine, and colours that match every mood. The Juicy Icons: JUICY BOMB Glossy Butter Balm – A buttery balm that melts into lips with hydration, shine, and fruity fragrance. Available in shades like Time to Pitaya, One in a Melon, and So Berry Cute. JUICY BOMB Shiny Lipgloss – The viral favourite shade 101 Lovely Litchi, that made the Juicyverse iconic; ultra-high shine with irresistible fruity scents. JUICY BERRY & JUICY MELON Tinted Lip & Cheek Balms – Dual-use magic for lips and cheeks, adding a berry-toned flush for that ......read more
When it comes to bold lashes and irresistible eyes, CATRICE sets the standard. This season, Catrice celebrates its best-selling Go Big. Go Bold. Mascaras while unveiling the indulgent Dark Cocoa Eyeshadow Palette, bringing together timeless icons and new essentials for the ultimate beauty statement. The Dark Cocoa Eyeshadow Palette Inspired by the richness of cocoa, this palette features eight highly pigmented mattes and shimmers ranging from deep espresso to soft nudes. Its velvety textures blend effortlessly, making it the perfect go-to for both everyday sophistication and evening glamour. Vegan and formulated without parabens, fragrance, or microplastics, the palette pairs indulgence with conscious beauty. Go Big. Go Bold. Mascaras; Catrice’s Lash Legends Already cult ......read more
Dubai, UAE — September 23, 2025: G-SHOCK, the brand that continues to set the standard in durable luxury timepieces, proudly unveils the MRG-B2000BG-3A, a striking new model in its flagship MR-G series. Designed and crafted in Japan, this premium analog watch blends cutting-edge technology with refined artistry, inspired by the deep green hue that iron takes on when heated to make traditional Japanese armor and helmets. The MRG-B2000BG-3A features a distinctive kurogane-iro (deep green) color scheme, traditionally associated with Japanese ironwork. This rich tone is combined with gold accents, creating a bold, dignified aesthetic. The watch’s multi-component bezel and band are treated with deep-layer hardening and DLC coating, ensuring both exceptional durability and an ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 of September — EssilorLuxottica and Meta today unveiled the next generation of the Ray-Ban Meta collection, the world’s best-selling AI glasses, now featuring longer battery life, ultra-wide 12MP camera that now captures video in ultra HD, and three new seasonal colors that bring even more personality to connected eyewear and even an exclusive limited-edition. Designed to be worn from morning till night, the collection blends timeless Ray-Ban style with bold innovation, making AI glasses more wearable than ever. “Glasses have emerged as the fastest-growing category in wearable technology, and we’re proud to be leading the charge,” said Rocco Basilico, Chief Wearables Officer for EssilorLuxottica. “Ray-Ban Meta proved ......read more
