From the Left Bank salons of Paris to the storytelling traditions of the Arabian desert, literature has long shaped the way we see the world. Today, a growing number of travellers are following in the footsteps of great writers and artists – seeking out destinations that feel like a page from a beloved novel. Across […]
With warmer days on the horizon and destinations not yet swept up in the summer rush, spring offers the perfect window for a luxurious getaway. Whether you’re seeking a sun-soaked coastal reset, a culturally rich city stay, or a nature-immersed wellness retreat, these curated destinations are ideal for slipping away—while the rest of the world […]
In a city known for its spontaneous plans and ever-evolving dining scene, Dubai has long lacked an easy way to secure real-time table availability. Enter Ambl – a new app that lets users book restaurants and bars instantly, without the usual back-and-forth. Ambl connects diners directly to venues with immediate availability, eliminating the hassle of […]
This Easter, One&Only One Za’abeel invites guests to celebrate artistry, indulgence, and legacy with a spectacular new collaboration. In partnership with legendary jeweller Fabergé, the resort presents an exclusive Fabergé-inspired Afternoon Tea at Aelia, available every weekend from April 11 to 27. The experience marks 140 years since Fabergé crafted its first Imperial Egg – a commission from Emperor Alexander III for Empress […]
ME by Meliá Dubai, the architectural masterpiece, renowned for its artistic flair and immersive experiences, is thrilled to unveil its exquisite offerings for April. This thoughtfully curated selection blends contemporary design, world-class hospitality, and culinary excellence. From rejuvenating spa treatments and captivating art exhibitions to exquisite dining experiences and Easter celebrations, ME by Meliá Dubai […]
Eid is the perfect moment to step away from the everyday and experience a destination in a new light—whether it’s cruising through London in a supercar, soaring over Mauritius’ underwater waterfall, or sailing along Corfu’s Ionian coastline. From vibrant city breaks to secluded beachfront retreats, these handpicked escapes offer the ideal blend of indulgence and […]
ME by Meliá Dubai continues its legacy as a hub for artistic innovation with the second edition of its Cultural Connection series this March, featuring a groundbreaking exhibition by acclaimed Brazilian artist Marcos Marín. Renowned for his mastery of optical and kinetic art, Marín’s captivating works will transform the hotel into a living canvas from […]
Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah offers the perfect setting for a memorable Valentine’s Day. Set along the longest private beachfront in Ras Al Khaimah, with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf, this luxury resort combines modern sophistication with Arabian charm.
Couples can look forward to a range of exclusive experiences, including romantic beachfront dinners, intimate fine-dining options, and relaxing spa treatments. Whether you’re planning a two-night stay or a special dinner under the stars, Rixos ensures your Valentine’s celebration is truly unforgettable.
Get ready to elevate your Fridays like never before. DOLLHOUSE DAY:CLB at BCH:CLB is setting a new standard for luxury beachside parties, with an irresistible blend of sun, style, and endless fun. Whether you’re lounging in plush comfort, sipping signature cocktails, or dancing to electrifying beats, this isn’t just another ladies’ day—it’s your new Friday escape. Join us at Palm Jumeirah for an unforgettable afternoon that promises high-energy entertainment, exclusive vibes, and a celebration of everything you love about Dubai’s ultimate luxury destination.
Your Ultimate Guide to Valentine’s Day in Dubai
Whether you’re celebrating love, friendship, or simply the joy of connection, The Collective Arabia brings you the best ways to make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable. From vibrant gatherings at Dollhouse Day:CLB to intimate beachside dinners at Rixos Al Mairid, indulgent Italian feasts at Carluccio’s, and romantic dining at ME Dubai’s Central Restaurant, there’s something for everyone. Pamper yourself with a luxury spa and dining experience or toast to love with exquisite cocktails—Dubai is yours to explore this Valentine’s season.
In a world where one-size-fits-all no longer applies to beauty, Youmi Beauty is rewriting the rules of haircare. Known for setting the standard in performance-led beauty, Youmi Beauty has just launched its most personal innovation yet: Made for Me – a fully customizable haircare collection designed to give women complete control over their routine. Founded […]
In a city known for its spontaneous plans and ever-evolving dining scene, Dubai has long lacked an easy way to secure real-time table availability. Enter Ambl – a new app that lets users book restaurants and bars instantly, without the usual back-and-forth. Ambl connects diners directly to venues with immediate availability, eliminating the hassle of […]
Here’s a sentence we didn’t expect to write in 2025: you can now physically be Pac-Man. Yup, the yellow pellet-munching icon is stepping out of the arcade and into the real world as PAC-MAN Live Experience makes its Dubai debut this May at Active Games in Al Quoz — and honestly, we’re already lacing up our sneakers. This isn’t just […]
In a city like Dubai, where the social calendar never sleeps, finding the perfect outfit every time can feel like a full-time job. But thanks to Endless’s fresh new look, your dream wardrobe is now just a click away-no overstuffed closet required. The UAE’s cult-favourite circular fashion platform has relaunched with a sleek new site […]
ME by Meliá Dubai, the architectural masterpiece, renowned for its artistic flair and immersive experiences, is thrilled to unveil its exquisite offerings for April. This thoughtfully curated selection blends contemporary design, world-class hospitality, and culinary excellence. From rejuvenating spa treatments and captivating art exhibitions to exquisite dining experiences and Easter celebrations, ME by Meliá Dubai […]
BCH:CLB, Dubai’s favourite luxury poolside playground, is set to make this long weekend unforgettable with an exciting lineup of events! Nestled against the stunning backdrop of Palm Jumeirah’s iconic shoreline, this go-to beachside hotspot is the ultimate destination to celebrate the Eid holiday in style. From the city’s most electrifying Ladies’ Day to a brand-new […]
Once upon a time, if you wanted to smell like Creed Aventus, Dior Sauvage, or Tom Ford Oud Wood, you had to shell out hundreds of dollars for a tiny bottle. But not anymore. The fragrance world has changed – and the Middle East is leading the charge. In recent years, a new wave of perfume brands has […]
By Alaa Kara Ali, CEO & Founder of METRO BRAZIL The shapewear industry has evolved from a hidden secret to a defining force in modern fashion, blending style, function, and values. What once was designed to sculpt bodies is now reshaping societal ideals of confidence, inclusivity, and self-expression. With the global market valued at $2.26 […]
Embracing the spirit of generosity and gratitude, Carluccio’s UAE has extended a heartfelt gesture to the dedicated delivery riders who keep the city moving, providing them with complimentary iftar meals during Ramadan. In collaboration with Noon Food and Deliveroo, Carluccio’s has ensured that those working tirelessly to serve the community get the opportunity to break […]
ME by Meliá Dubai continues its legacy as a hub for artistic innovation with the second edition of its Cultural Connection series this March, featuring a groundbreaking exhibition by acclaimed Brazilian artist Marcos Marín. Renowned for his mastery of optical and kinetic art, Marín’s captivating works will transform the hotel into a living canvas from […]
The Middle East is witnessing a significant transformation in shapewear trends, as demand for high-performance compression garments continues to rise. Analysts project that the GCC shapewear market will reach USD 3.5 billion by 2028, fueled by the expansion of e-commerce, shifting fashion preferences, and the growing appeal of sculpting and support solutions that cater to […]
The leading Dubai-based PR agency adds ME by Meliá Dubai, Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah, BCH:CLB, and Avlu to its growing portfolio, cementing its position as a powerhouse in luxury hospitality and lifestyle communications. Empyre Communications, Dubai’s leading Public Relations and Marketing agency, which oversees a rich portfolio of hospitality, lifestyle, tech and corporate […]
As a brand that lives and breathes specialty coffee, World of Coffee 2025 is an incredible platform for us to showcase our passion, innovation, and commitment to sustainability,” said Aaron Marshall, General Manager of ROR Coffee Solutions. “We look forward to connecting with the coffee community, sharing our vision for the future, and inspiring both businesses and coffee lovers to embrace the transformative power of coffee.
ROR Coffee Solutions is transforming workplace culture with bespoke in-office coffee bars, delivering a premium café experience right where teams need it most. Designed for convenience, collaboration, and productivity, these expertly crafted setups enhance morale and streamline the workday—because great coffee should always be within reach.
Say goodbye to long queues, endless paperwork, and security deposits. eZhire is redefining car rentals with its fully digital, on-demand service—delivering convenience straight to your doorstep. With a growing network across the UAE and beyond, the future of hassle-free mobility is here.
Skyloov is transforming the UAE’s real estate landscape. In just a few months since launching in October 2024, the platform has surged to 2.7 million monthly visitors, offering 110,000 listings across all seven emirates. With cutting-edge features like AI-driven property matchmaking and voice-enabled search, Skyloov is not just a property portal—it’s reshaping how people discover, buy, and rent real estate. By focusing on transparency, user empowerment, and a seamless experience, Skyloov is quickly becoming a game-changer in the region’s competitive market.
