Your ultimate weekend guide in Dubai, March 7 to 9, 2025.
Put wellness first
For all the beachfront aficionado’s, Maison de la Plage offers an escape where movement, mindfulness and Mediterranean indulgence all come together. For International Women’s Day, the special session will begin with a yoga session complemented by immersive breathwork followed by a cabana breakfast. Curated as more than a wellness class, this experience allows women to unwind and reconnect in the restaurant’s picturesque setting. Priced at Dhs250, it will take place on Saturday March 8, 2025, from 10am.
For more information visit maisondelaplage.com
For the art enthusiasts
DRIFT Dubai’s collaboration with French artist Adrien Marcos, is showcasing his visionary work until the end of March. Known for his luminous binary sculptures, Marcos has created bespoke pieces for Louis Vuitton and now brings his artistry to DRIFT. To complement the exhibition, Chef Sylvain Noel introduces a limited-edition chocolate dessert inspired by Marcos’ Jumeirah piece, paying tribute to Palm Jumeirah. Available for Dhs85, this exclusive creation blends art and cuisine in a multisensory experience. It takes place at One&Only Royal Mirage, Dubai.
For more information visit driftbeachdubai.com
Treat the woman in your life
There’s always a reason to champion the women in your life. When occasions such as International Women’s Day occur – the reason to celebrate them is even more special and heartwarming. International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8, 2025 and Dubai offers a variety of special dining experiences to honour this occasion. Here are some notable restaurants in Dubai offering exclusive deals and events for International Women’s Day 2025. So, if you’re planning to treat the woman in your life, be it your mom, wife, sister, daughter or loved one, here’s your ultimate editor-approved International Women’s Day guide 2025. From Kaspia to Heston Blumenthal, the options on where to dine are endless in our exclusive guide.
Try this retro-inspired brunch
To go back in time, Azure beach has a one-of-a-kind Sunday Funday brunch with hits from the ‘90s, from 2pm to 8pm with curated music and live entertainment. The experience comes accompanied with its renowned Asian-fusion cuisine promising a special experience for all. The entire experience promises a unique blend of retro charm with contemporary beachside luxury. Adding to its charm, the ambience on the day is enhanced with themed décor and staff outfits that pay homage to ‘90s style.
For more information visit azure-beach.com
Shop ‘til you drop
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For all your activewear essentials, lululemon has launched its curated Ramadan collection with modestwear pieces. lululemon’s Ramadan edit blends performance and mindfulness, offering elevated, modest silhouettes in serene earth tones and neutral palettes. Designed to flow with the changing pace of Ramadan, the collection transitions seamlessly from gentle morning movement to pre-iftar training sessions and culminates in elevated travel essentials for the Eid holidays. Each piece integrates technical innovation with cultural awareness, empowering individuals to stay active, feel connected, and move with confidence throughout the month. The pieces start from Dhs285 and are definitely worth the buy.
For more information visit lululemon.me
Relax by the pool
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The newly opened home of understated luxury, Delano situated on Bluewaters, now has an exclusive pool and private beach with its day pass offer. From Friday to Sunday, it’s priced at Dhs600 per person with 50 percent redeemable on food and beverages. From Miami to Dubai, this social oasis offers the perfect cityscape making it the most unique experience over the wekeend. For those looking for an exclusive pool cabana, prices begin at Dhs1,800 and it’s fully redeemable on F&B.
For more information visit delanohotels.com
Enjoy performances by local talent
The exclusive Moonlight Sessions at Chouchou is here to champion UAE-based artists every Friday during Ramadan. With a curated music series, guests can withness electrifying performances and listen to the region’s most talented artists with light bites and stories that inspired them. Chouchou welcomes audiences to Moonlight Sessions at Les Salons, its fantastic first floor terrace bar and restaurant. Guests will be greeted with cosy fire pits, majlis style seating and expansive views of the J1 beachfront from one side and the Burj Khalifa the other. As well as the quartet of immersive concerts and Suhoor served from 9pm until 2am.
For more information visit chouchoudxb.com
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