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New Balance Embodies the Tiger Spirit with its Chinese New Year Collection

 New Balance Embodies the Tiger Spirit with its Chinese New Year Collection New Balance has ushered in the Year of the Tiger with a striking new Lunar New Year collection that mixes heritage and modern design. The collection makes its bold statement with its festive footwear colorways accessorized with tiger stripe patterns. In kickstarting the Year of the Tiger, New Balance has released a special lineup of sneakers that masterfully balance striking lines with soft, gentle color-blocking that makes them real eye-catchers without trying too hard. The best way to ring in a new year is to look and feel your best, and these sneakers from the New Balance are the perfect answer.  Tony Farah Author 

RING IN THE CHINESE NEW YEAR AT ATLANTIS, THE PALM

  RING IN THE CHINESE NEW YEAR AT ATLANTIS, THE PALM RING IN THE YEAR OF THE TIGER AT ATLANTIS, THE PALM WITH SPECIALLY CURATED CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS AT HAKKASAN AND SAFFRON   A time for fresh beginnings and welcoming a new year, diners can enjoy a festive dinner with loved ones at two of the resort’s most popular restaurants    In celebration of China’s most important festival of the year, on Tuesday 1 st February Atlantis, The Palm invites diners to usher in the Year of the Tiger, and to celebrate the occasion with family and friends at Dubai’s most stylish contemporary Cantonese restaurant, Hakkasan from 31 st January to 15 th February or at Saffron on 1 st February. Otherwise known as Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, the annual event marks the first day on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. On 1 st February this year, the animal sign will switch from the ox to the tiger, symbolising that 2022 is a year for making big changes, taking risks and new

A New Menu in Celebration of The Chinese New Year at Sea Fu

  A New Menu in Celebration of The Chinese New Year at Sea Fu ​   SEA FU WELCOMES THE YEAR OF THE TIGER WITH A SPECIAL MENU AT FOUR SEASONS RESORT DUBAI AT JUMEIRAH BEACH   Sea Fu Restaurant at Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach offers the perfect setting to welcome the water tiger zodiac sign of 2022. Just footsteps away from the Arabian Gulf and situated confidently at the forefront of the property, its characteristics depict the elegance and prestige of the upcoming year.   Chinese New Year cannot be celebrated without a number of key dishes to bring forth luck, opportunity and fortune. A special a la carte menu consisting of dumplings, Xiao Long Bao, Alaskan King Crab and Chicken with Winter Black Truffle will be served between the 31 st  of January until the 5 th  of February. Open daily from 12:30pm – 12am.     For those looking to celebrate the Lunar New Year in style and taste, please contact Sea Fu by calling +971 4 270 7777 Tony Farah Author 

GIVE VEGANISM A GO WITH JUMEIRAH RESTAURANTS

    GIVE VEGANISM A GO WITH JUMEIRAH RESTAURANTS New year, healthier you, out with the meat and in with green, as Jumeirah Restaurants reveal an array of vegan menus across its award-winning culinary portfolio   Veganuary is here, and Jumeirah is spreading hearty plant-based joy and flavour across the city. The much-loved dining venues are serving a host of dishes with a vegan twist that will surely delight all.   Whether you follow a vegan diet year-round or you simply want to treat yourself to a tasty plant-based meal, experience Veganuary and discover clean eating with Jumeirah’s restaurants. Here is everything you need to know on what Jumeirah Group has planned: Flow – Jumeirah Emirates Towers & Dubai Internet City Dedicated to crafting and sourcing healthy, natural, feel-good products to fuel and energize, Flow, Dubai’s healthy-eating and creative hub, is serving healthy and nutritional vegan dishes and snacks for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Available exclus

Hutong Celebrates the Majestic Year of the Tiger

  Hutong Celebrates the Majestic Year of the Tiger     For award-winning restaurant Hutong, the festive season is not over yet. With Chinese New Year being one of the most famous festivals in China where individuals let go of the bad and old, Hutong welcomes guests to celebrate this grand festival and bring in the good and new.    This year, Hutong will enchant guests with an unforgettable experience and traditional entertainment to welcome the Year of the Water Tiger. Available exclusively on the evening of 1st of February, guests will witness an outstanding lion and dragon dance paying tribute to Chinese culture and traditions.   Fans of Hutong are also in for a special treat as each venue across the globe will present an exclusive cocktail from the 1st to the 28th of February. The Dubai outpost will serve a special handcrafted cocktail full of explosive flavours composed of Mandarin puree, fresh peppercorns, dry chili and pepper honey. The cheery cocktail is topped

CELEBRATE THE YEAR OF THE TIGER WITH JUMEIRAH RESTAURANTS

  CELEBRATE THE YEAR OF THE TIGER WITH JUMEIRAH RESTAURANTS Mark the Lunar New Year with a roaring line-up of indulgent dining experiences, authentic celebrations and lucky red envelopes from Jumeirah’s award-winning venues. Marking the beginning of the lunar calendar, Chinese New Year is the most anticipated festival in Chinese culture as friends and family reconnect and share precious moments together. For the auspicious occasion, Jumeirah’s collection of much-loved dining venues is serving up authentic flavours and a touch of flair for diners and their loved ones to enjoy.   Here is a roundup of what Jumeirah Restaurants have to offer this Chinese New Year:   Zheng He’s, Jumeirah Al Qasr: The stunning waterside restaurant invites guests to celebrate the Year of the Tiger and indulge in a curated selection of festive dishes by Chef Wong Lian You. Guests will be fully immersed into the celebratory atmosphere with brightly coloured lanterns and an authentic set-menu bri

Celebrate this Valentine’s at the Hyatt Centric Jumeriah Dubai

  Celebrate this Valentine’s at the Hyatt Centric Jumeriah Dubai Return to romance this Valentine’s with a truly exceptional experience! This Valentine’s Day, the newly opened Hyatt Centric Jumeirah Dubai presents an indulging getaway that is not to be missed. Surprise your loved one with a staycation that includes breakfast at the main restaurant and cocktails by the pool bar. To top it all off, enjoy free access to the Hyatt Centric dedicated beach area at La Mer beach that is equipped with sun beds, beach towels, and umbrellas. Set in a picturesque and romantic setting and overlooking the magical views of old and new Dubai, Hyatt Centric Jumeirah Dubai makes it the picture-perfect date night. Price:   AED 550+  for King Room only. Free upgrade to the next room category Early Check-In or Late Check-Out (subject to availability) Pay an additional AED 150 for Chocolate Strawberries and Prosecco sent to the room during sunset. 20% off on food a

Valentine’s Day at Turkish Village Restaurant

  Valentine’s Day at Turkish Village Restaurant   With breathtaking views of the skyline of Dubai , Award winning Turkish Village Restaurant is the perfect romantic destination for Valentine's Day as the team has created an extra special meal experience for couples looking to spend some quality time together , complete with specially curated dishes that blends authentic Turkish ingredients and flavors and the much-loved art of Turkish hospitality to create beautiful memories .   T he re staurant has all the ingredients you need for an unforgettable date , starting from a curated meal that pleases the eye as much as the palette, the most picturesque views of the city and an ambience that is ideal for a romantic celebration or an intimate proposal .   Couples can e njoy a four-course set menu at AED 150 per couple on tables scattered with rose petals and dishes with seasonal flavours and impeccable presentation to ensure couples feel utterly spoilt.   The

A unique chic urban concept opens doors in Mirdif

  A unique chic urban concept opens doors in Mirdif Exclusive experience awaiting leisure and business guests at Millennium Place Mirdif  Millennium Place Mirdif, a unique chic urban concept Mirdif Hills Community by Dubai Investments Real Estate Co., has opened its doors for leisure and business guests.   Bassam Bou Sleiman, General Manager of Millennium Place Mirdif, said, “We are thrilled to finally open our doors and welcome our esteemed guests to their new happy place. Our hotel is intended to be a getaway and a haven for people looking for a vacation, staycation or just a day out. The versatility of the hotel lends to the splendor in terms of venues, leisure, entertainment and so much more. The announcement that we are open is just the beginning, we have so much more planned and we can’t wait to share it with you.”   The hotel is the first of its kind in the Mirdif area. The hotel is home to 248 keys of 116 rooms and suites, 132 residential apartments, and 6 dining op

Indulge in a romantic at-home painting experience this Valentine’s Day with We Love Art

  Indulge in a romantic at-home painting experience this Valentine’s Day with We Love Art Create your own artistic masterpiece with this premium Artbox experience   Roses, chocolates, and romantic dinners may be the usual go-to on Valentine’s Day, but why not gift you and your loved one something more unique from UAE’s homegrown premium creative experience, We Love Art? The exclusive and handcrafted Artbox brings the acclaimed painting experience to your home in an easy-to-do kit that offers a chance to create an artistic masterpiece from the comfort of your home.   Equipped with a hand-sketched outlined canvas of your selected famous art piece, three high quality brushes, a palette and paint, this premium Artbox also comes with a step-by-step painting guide along with a bespoke tutorial tailored to your needs. Curated with the greatest attention to detail and filled with love, this is an extraordinary experience to indulge in and bond over while designing art with your partn

CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY AT THE ICONIC INDOCHINE, DUBAI’S BEST DATE NIGHT SPOT

  Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Indochine, DIFC’s effortlessly chic hotspot and the perfect Valentine’s destination complete with a vibrant atmosphere, intimate dim lighting, delicious fare and specialty cocktails. Recently voted as Dubai’s best date night spot, the legendary French-Vietnamese restaurant from New York has curated a limited-edition Valentine’s Day offering to mark the special occasion. Guests are invited to go all out and celebrate their loved one with a carefully curated menu of specials, where they can tuck into Indochine classics as well as an array of delectable new dishes created by the restaurant’s renowned culinary team. The Valentine’s Day menu comprises starters including Crystal Truffle Dumplings (AED 70); and Scallop Crudo with Mango and Jalapeno (AED 76) ; followed by brand-new main dishes, including Chateaubriand for two (AED 325); Steamed Red Snapper with Scallions and Ginger Oil (AED 165) ; and Pan-Roasted Poussin with Prawn Mousseline (AED 145) . It

British Artist NAT BOWEN: From the World's First "Artwork" at London Fashion Week to her new home in Dubai

  British contemporary resin artist Nat Bowen launched her exhibition '28 Fragments® at London fashion Week 2021 with The World's First ' Artwalk ' , where the iconic Galvin at The Windows restaurant was transformed into a unique art exhibition fashion show featuring the works of former fashion designer and model . The designer showcased her artworks reimagined as wearable art and carried down the catwalk by neon-clad models, all set to live performances of opera fusion.   2022 sees Nat Bowen make her new home in Dubai, with her first show to be announced imminently. Tony Farah Author