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It’s the end of the first workweek of the year, and Team Emirates Woman is looking forward to the best year yet. With the optimistic glow of the holiday season still upon us we are ready to take on what 2015 has to offer, starting with these lovely weekend delights…

 

SHOPPING AT THE CARTEL BLACK WEEKEND SALE

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Cutting edge designer boutique and creative space The cARTel at Alserkal Avenue in Al Quoz is hosting a major clearance sale this weekend. With up to 70 per cent off their edgy brands, this is one sale that you’re not going to want to miss. The sale starts this Friday and will run until Sunday with the store open from 12pm – 8pm. For more information, visit here.

 

GETTING BRUNCH AND BEATS AT BLUE MARLIN BEACH CLUB

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It’s a glorious time of year to be on the beach, and you’d be hard pressed to find a livelier, sun-soaked experience than Blue Marlin Ibiza UAE at Ghantoot. This Friday (January 9) they’re hosting DJ Sabb alongside resident DJs Frederick Stone, Jean B and Jixo & Danz. Sabb’s hypnotic house sounds are a prefect accompaniment to the weekend. We’ve been getting ready for the weekend with the impressive, downloadable mix below. The delicious Saturday Brunch also returns this weekend with a ‘1980s Disco Fever’ theme. For more information, visit here.

 

SUPPORTING LOCAL CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURS AT THE MARKET OF EVERYTHING

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The Market of Everything is back, but at a new venue. Creekside, Dubai’s newest contemporary cultural space located on the banks of the historic Creek, will be hosting various up-and-coming creative brands, artists, designers, crafters and vintage vendors on Saturday (January 9). There will also be a BBQ buffet to feast on while you get to explore the original Dubai in a new way. For more information visit here.

 

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