New real-time analytics and predictive modelling facility strengthens traffic management, event planning, and data-driven decision-making across the emirate. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has taken a significant step toward smarter, more responsive urban mobility with the launch of a Transport Data Analysis Laboratory at its Enterprise Command and Control Centre (EC3). The new AI-powered...
Empower CEO highlights district cooling as a critical enabler of energy efficiency, sustainability, and the future of ultra-high-rise urban development. As Dubai continues its ambitious journey toward vertical expansion and smart urban growth, district cooling is emerging as a fundamental pillar supporting the city’s evolving skyline. Ahmad Bin Shafar, Chief Executive Officer of Emirates Central...
Roberto Fiori Rocco (born 17 February 1994) is an Italian entrepreneur and marketing strategist building brands at the intersection of Direct Response Marketing and Strategic Brand Positioning. He is the founder of two specialized divisions, AltLife Agency and NeuroPR Agency, both designed to help entrepreneurs and companies become recognized authorities in their industries. In a...
UAE and Dubai Poised as Global Innovation Hubs as Leaders Discuss AI, Space, and Digital Transformation His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, recently met with Elon Musk, CEO of...
Every year, PANTONE reveals its ‘Colour of the Year’ and for 2026, Cloud Dancer, a white shade with a grey tint, is the chosen tone. It has been causing quite a stir on social media with positive and negative comments. According to the authority on colour, the hue is meant to be a calming influence...
Add a touch of Bohemian-meets-rock-star vibes to your look by embracing lacey clothing pieces and accessories. The delicate fabric has been spotted in hems and details, but also acts as the leading textile in dresses. We see some punk romance in your future! MAX MARA STUDIO SAINT LAURENT ZIMMERMANN LOUIS VUITTON MAX&CO. CHLOÉ CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN...
Faux pearls (not the cultured ones) are everywhere, and even Gen Zs are embracing them in their looks. There is something about these beads that makes us think of wealth. However, the fake ones we are loving right now have a touch of camp, yet are oddly comforting. Cardigans are frequently adorned with beads. This...
Villa Vogue, a fashion community hub and concept store, opened its doors this month at District One. The space invites fashion enthusiasts to explore its curated selection of luxury regional brands, including Rafik Zaki, Atelier Hekayat, Aqui, Kristina Fidelskaya and an original collection by Sarah Fuad, the founder of Villa Vogue. The store intends to...
Luxury fashion brand Oscar de la Renta marked its 60th anniversary in the Dominican Republic with a landmark runway show and gala in the heart of Santo Domingo’s Colonial City, honouring both the house’s legacy and the Dominican roots of its founder. The celebration unfolded within the storied walls of Fortaleza Ozama, where the Pre-Autumn...
The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain celebrated its collaboration with premium skincare brand Valmont, with an immersive masterclass experience. Experts from the Swiss cellular cosmetics house visited the Bahrain property for an intimate gathering at award-winning Italian restaurant, Primavera, followed by a masterclass at the Library meeting room. The event marked a new chapter in the partnership with...