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Dara Morgan

Fancies cinema, physical theatre, psychology and work-life balance

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Travel
Attractions

I Am In Love With Shanghai, And You Should Be Too

Your guide to the city that stole my heart in just five days

by Dara Morgan22 Jan 2026
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Restaurants
Food

Not So Middle After All: Middle Child Wins Dubai’s One To Watch Award

Just months after opening, Middle Child lands the One To Watch Award from MENA’s 50 Best Restaurants 2026

by Dara Morgan19 Jan 2026
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Art
Art Dubai

The Ultimate UAE Art Calendar 2026: Festivals, Openings And Events Not To Miss

We aren't astrologists, but here is our prediction: this year will be full of genuinely breathtaking art moments

by Dara Morgan9 Jan 2026
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STR
Sport

Community Working Out: Your Answers To Why We Train Together

New year, new podcast from STR

by Dara Morgan9 Jan 2026
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Sport
Health

How Do You Make Your 2026 Fitness Goals Work?

With updated Apple Fitness+, your resolutions have all the chances to stay for long

by Dara Morgan5 Jan 2026
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New Year
Mental Health

Welcome 2026: Your Slow-Living Guide

We are going hard this year. But slowly

by Dara Morgan1 Jan 2026
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Lifestyle
Mental Health

Should You Cut Down On Instagram In 2026?

I am not a big fan of New Year’s resolutions, but digital hygiene is definitely going on my list

by Dara Morgan26 Dec 2025
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New Year
Dubai

Your Reason To Dress Up: 13 Dubai Spots To Welcome 2026 In Full Glam

Grab your phone and do the booking to step into 2026 like a diamond — shining

by Dara Morgan17 Dec 2025
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Music
STR Read

Best Of STR: A Year Of Beautiful Noise (And Mild Chaos)

We are wrapping up 2026 with your favourite playlists, mixes and podcasts

by Dara Morgan11 Dec 2025
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Shopping
Travel

How To Make a Trip Without Leaving Your Comfort Zone

An exploration of slow, gentle, mindful travel and the tools that make it easier

by Dara Morgan10 Dec 2025
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Art
Saudi Arabia

Your iPhone Can Actually Celebrate Community — Who Would Have Thought?

This is what unfolded at XP Music Futures with the quietly powerful “Through Her Eyes” project

by Dara Morgan9 Dec 2025
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Fashion
People

Third Culture Kids, Big Dreams: Meet Dukkan Avantique

We talked with the founders Rima and Sally about identity, art, community and — surprisingly — time management

by Dara Morgan9 Dec 2025
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Qatar
Museums

How Qatar Foundation Is Shaping the Future Of Arab Creativity

Youth activism in Riyadh, a museum debut in Doha: Qatar Foundation is having a remarkably creative month

by Dara Morgan5 Dec 2025
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Watches
Dubai

Desert Ticks: Highlights From Dubai Watch Week 2025

Dubai Watch Week is in full swing — experience it until 23 November

by Dara Morgan21 Nov 2025
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Architecture
Dubai

Who Is Tadao Ando — The Man Behind Dubai Museum Of Art

You have definitely heard of the new floating museum coming. Well, it will be an architectural marvel too

by Dara Morgan20 Nov 2025
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People
Interview

“Fashion Is Truly an Experience Today”: H&M’s Ann-Sofie Johansson On 40 Years Of Design

H&M’s Head of Design talks legacy, Dubai style, future trends, and nearly four decades in fashion

by Dara Morgan18 Nov 2025
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Music
STR

Toshiya Kawasaki — the Man Behind One Of Japan’s Most Stylish Labels

And yes, you will meet him on November 14 in Dubai

by Dara Morgan13 Nov 2025
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People
Fashion

Fashion Inspiration: Queen Rania Of Jordan

For her, each moment is a style moment

by Dara Morgan12 Nov 2025
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STR
Music

From Sapporo To Dubai: Kuniyuki Takahashi’s Journey Of Sound

Sapporo’s sonic visionary Kuniyuki Takahashi returns to Dubai on November 14 for a night at Honeycomb Hi-Fi

by Dara Morgan6 Nov 2025
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Music
Events

Musical Season: Events Not To Miss In the UAE & Saudi Till the End Of 2025

With the season at its height, let us explore the main events in Dubai and beyond

by Dara Morgan4 Nov 2025