Culture
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Time Travel Through Music: The Childhood Of Najla Said
A journey into Najla’s childhood, told through her favourite songs
by Barbara Yakimchuk
22 Oct 2025
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The Sneak Peek To Downtown Design You Haven’t Seen Before
We have a guy in the DDW team and we can gossip with you a bit…
by Sophie She
22 Oct 2025
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, October 21–27
Spoiler: this week, everything (almost) leads back to Alserkal
by Alexandra Mansilla
20 Oct 2025
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Inside Dubai’s Art Season: The Exhibitions You Can’t Miss
Hurry up, because the art season has officially started, and this is what you should see!
by Sophie She
17 Oct 2025
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From Ramps to Raves — Dubai’s Coolest Run Lands On October 18
Jumeirah Johns Running Club invites you to join LEVEL 7 — a vertical run that turns out to be so much more
by Dara Morgan
15 Oct 2025
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, October 14–20
There is a lot happening this week — and among it all, the long-awaited Moist Paper Party finally returns
by Alexandra Mansilla
13 Oct 2025
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Everything You Wanted To Ask About Vinyl (But Never Did)
With Kito Jempere, we explore the most common — and a few unexpected — questions about vinyl
by Barbara Yakimchuk
9 Oct 2025
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5 Iranian Artists You Should Follow. Part 2
You loved part one — now it is time for round two, featuring more cool and talented Iranian creatives
by Barbara Yakimchuk
1 Oct 2025
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Time Travel: The Childhood Of Mohammad Jaffar
A journey into Mohammad's childhood, told though his favourite songs
by Barbara Yakimchuk
30 Sept 2025
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Weaving Stories: Kris Balerite’s Art Lands At Dubai Mall
“The Thread” shows tradition and contemporary design weaving into one striking artwork inside the IQOS Boutique
by Dara Morgan
27 Sept 2025
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The Legacy Carried By Lost Stones: How the Fragmenta Project Was Created
See how the project transforms what was once considered waste into a canvas for imagination
by Alexandra Mansilla
23 Sept 2025
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Dubai Art Season 2025–2026 Preview: Must-See Galleries & Shows
Your guide to the art season’s highlights
by Sana Bun
22 Sept 2025
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, September 23–29
Three days of films, a LEGO route with giant figures, and more
by Alexandra Mansilla
22 Sept 2025
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Art, History, Sparkle: 4 Cultural Events Not To Miss This September
From Hermès diamonds to Mamluk dynasties, September’s cultural calendar is looking anything but dull
by Dara Morgan
19 Sept 2025
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From Othello To Open Mic Nights: Season 11 At The Arts Centre NYUAD
The new season dives into heritage, memory, and community through theatre, dance, music, and more
by Alexandra Mansilla
18 Sept 2025
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A Guide To Emirati Breakfast Dishes You Should Try
The Emirati breakfast is a symphony of flavours! Sweet, savoury, and spiced dishes tell the story of a rich heritage
by Iffat Nawaz
17 Sept 2025
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Five To 100: Saudi National Day 2025
The Kingdom celebrates its 95th birthday on September 23
by Dara Morgan
17 Sept 2025
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Let Everyone Try Being a DJ! KLO Launches Open Decks In Dubai
She wants to create a space where everyone can try playing, free of judgment
by Alexandra Mansilla
15 Sept 2025
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Your Week In Dubai: What To Do, September 16–21
Plenty of art, some good food, and just the right dose of music — consider this your week’s spoiler
by Barbara Yakimchuk
15 Sept 2025
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Whispers Of the Past: Memory And Legacy At Sotheby’s Dubai
An exhibition with Aisha Alabbar Gallery explores heritage, identity, and intergenerational memory
by Sophie She
14 Sept 2025