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It Was Never Just About the Bike: How Cycling Helped Me Find My People In Dubai
We start sports to become fitter, but sometimes the biggest thing it gives us has absolutely nothing to do with performance
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Face To Know: Meshail Faisal. The Artist Who Breaks the Rules Of Human Anatomy
Why Meshail Faisal distorts human figures and what they reveal about Kuwaiti society
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What Makes A Place Feel Like Home? Abu Dhabi’s Public Art Biennial Returns
More than 20 artists, two cities and one big question: what does it mean to belong?
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The Best Indoor Cycling Studios in Dubai (And Why You Should Try Them)
Seven studios, seven ways to ride — from mindful cycling to workouts that leave your legs questioning your decisions
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STR x TECHFUI: Tamara Q
A vinyl-first label meets a Kuwaiti DJ bridging classical and electronic music
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Running Season Is Back: The Best Places To Run Outdoors In Dubai
From beachfront tracks to green park loops
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The Internet’s New Favourite People Aren’t Actually Real
They aren't real, they are getting followers and brand deals, and we are still watching. So what is the appeal?
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Sneaker Talk, Episode 3: The Billion-Dollar Bubble
From Yeezy to Nike Mag: how hype, limited drops and resale made sneakers a billion-dollar business
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Lebanese Art Is Anything But Boring. We Have Five Works To Prove It
One painting caused a scandal. Another was censored. What else is hiding in Lebanese art? Art curator Muriel Asmar has the answers
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, October 13–18
Rare vintage accessories, two very different kinds of horror, a pizza collaboration, and more
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Chaos Lead To More Chaos: Maybe You Don’t Need to Fix Everything
When everything starts happening at once, my instinct has always been to regain control by doing more — lately, I have started to wonder whether the answer is actually to do less
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Two Sports, One Pair of Shoes: Why adidas Is Rethinking Performance Footwear for Hybrid Athletes
Is hybrid training changing what we should expect from our shoes?
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Inside Precarious Beings: Your Exhibition Homework, Done
Talking to the artist behind Tashkeel’s new exhibition, on view until October 11
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You Have Seen Zayed National Museum. But Have You Been Inside?
Inside Zayed National Museum: what I would stop for, skip past and look twice at
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The UAE Music Calendar: What To Catch Before 2026 Ends
Electronic chaos, Arabic pop royalty, cinematic scores and a few very big names — consider your music plans sorted
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