From the minute you are greeted at Dubai customs and placed in an air conditioned room with a plate of fresh croissants, dates and hot coffee, you know that your journey to the Six Senses Hideaway at Zighy Bay in Oman is going to be a special one. Once your luggage and visas have been [...]

Hair
It’s like the Arabic saying, “A woman’s hair is like her crown, it completes her.” I am committed to the hair salon called Hair dreams! It is run by a French woman named Sabrina and is now being talked about in almost all the local TV stations. All you have to do is tell [...]

Story by Marion Hume
Photos by Amber Rowlands
Bab Al Shams desert resort is an oasis, a completely fake oasis because everything in Dubai was built yesterday, but fabulous all the same. On the drive out from the city, a SUV roars past. The man inside is in traditional dress and dark glasses and with a [...]

Ritzy glitzy Dubai has the biggest, tallest, daffiest shopping malls (a trip down the piste of our indoor ski slope to go with that Prada skirt, madame?) but the city’s 50 million square feet of shopping space is so tiring to navigate. We prefer to stick to the manageable little Village Mall, Jumeirah, where the hip local Emirati [...]