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Your Guide To Al Serkal Must-See Exhibitions This Autumn, Part 3
The last six exhibitions you need on your Alserkal radar this autumn
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Where To Go Camping In Oman: Desert, Mountain And Beach Spots
From Sharqiyah Sands to Jabal Shams and the Arabian Sea
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Rana Begum: “Abstraction Can Hold More Than People Give It Credit For”
Her work avoids fixed meanings — but it is filled with memories of Bangladesh, London, weaving, prayer and architecture
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What Do 1,000 Porsches In One Place Look Like?
We will get a chance to find out this November, when Icons of Porsche returns to Dubai
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Sneaker Talk Episode 2: When Did Ugly Sneakers Become Cool?
From dad shoes to toe sneakers: how strange footwear became fashion — and why taste keeps changing
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Your Workout Rotation Needs an Update: 6 New UAE Studios To Try
New strength, sculpt and Lagree studios to shake up your weekly rotation — with a few women-only spots in the mix
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, October 6–11
From an exhibition built around private thoughts to a run that starts painfully early
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How Artists Are Reimagining The Prayer Mat
See how artists turn the prayer mat into something entirely unexpected
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Your Beauty Routine Covered: Where To Get Your Nails Done Across Dubai
Different locations, a range of prices and unexpected perks: everything you need from Dubai’s high-end beauty spots
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Saudi Arabia’s New Creative Class: Turning Culture Into Business
Meet the designers and studios making clothes, spaces and careers out of cultural curiosity
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Not Everything Is a Workout: Why I Started Tracking the Rest Of My Life
After years of wearing increasingly serious fitness technology, I tried something much smaller
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From Cooling Slippers To Gear-Shifting Shoes: Inside adidas’ Home Of Innovation
A day inside adidas HQ, looking at what could become the next generation of sportswear
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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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