By Shereen Shabnam The MG RX8 is a bold and capable SUV built to be noticed as we found out on a girls' trip between Dubai and Fujairah one weekend, armed with the latest cameras from Nikon and a sense of adventure that saw us driving through the mountains to a campsite off the coast.... Continue Reading →
Legendary Off-Road Champion: Jeep Wrangler Sahara
Shereen Shabnam The most common selling point for the Jeep Wrangler has always been the legendary off-road capabilities. In the new Sahara, what we loved more was the contemporary Jeep styling that stays true to the original and the advanced technology features in terms of safety and connectivity. The new generation of the iconic Jeep... Continue Reading →
Fierce Elegance: Raise your limits with McLaren720S
Shereen Shabnam Colour plays an important role in enhancing the sharp features of a supercar and McLaren comes up with bold colours to adorn their strong sophisticated supercars that are shaped by the forces of nature. The orange McLaren 720S that I drove around Dubai for a few days was ferociously fast, beautifully made and... Continue Reading →
Connecting Minds Through Art: Abdulrauf Khalfan
Shereen Shabnam When he turned five years of age, Abdulrauf Khalfan asked his father for a drawing book, but he got a notebook instead! That didn’t dampen his spirits as he went on to draw a big boat on the first page, and with every passing day he added something new to his boat drawing.... Continue Reading →
Jewels that Delight: Maison Boucheron
Maison Boucheron presented a myriad of its High Jewellery creations at Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition, many of which make their Middle Eastern premiere. Highlight pieces displayed include several pieces from recently launched Histoire de Style and Carte Blanche collections. For Histoire de Style, launched every January, Creative Director Claire Choisne takes inspiration from the... Continue Reading →
What’s Alternative About Alternative Strategy, asks brand strategist and Web3 facilitator, Susan Furness
Susan is a self-proclaimed Alternative Strategist ‘because the strategist in me just won't buzz off and let me be something different, so I am Being Different by fusing Strategy with Spirituality at the intersection of Digital Technology.’ Strategically, the old way still might work. And if a few tweaks are made, here and there, that... Continue Reading →
The apotheosis of Parisian sensuality
BDK Parfums reveals Extrait Gris Charnel Edited by Eric Dury Independent French perfume house, BDK Parfums reveals Extrait Gris Charnel, from the Collection Parisienne. The perfect balance of elegance, power, and intensity, this perfume builds on the brand's collection of creative fragrances with high-quality ingredients inspired by characters, movements, and silhouettes. Memories and imagination are... Continue Reading →
Nutanix Appoints Rukmini Sivaraman as Chief Financial Officer
Duston Williams to Step Down as Chief Financial Officer to Pursue New Opportunity Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, today announced the appointment of Rukmini Sivaraman as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 1, 2022. Sivaraman will succeed Duston Williams, who is leaving to become CFO of a pre-IPO company in a different... Continue Reading →
All-new menu that thrills your senses: Seven Sisters
Seven Sisters, Dubai's exclusive elite bar & lounge has revealed a new menu designed to thrill your taste buds. Enjoy delectable Mediterranean and Asian dishes, as well as new fusions and recipes along with exotic cocktails, amidst a lively setting located on the first floor of the JW Marriott Marquis in the heart of Dubai’s... Continue Reading →
Agent of Change
Nadiia Ratke, Founder and CEO of the International Organization of Social Justice By Shereen Shabnam Nadiia Ratke is a dynamic 34 year-old business leader who wears many different hats. She is the Founder and CEO of VI Group and CEO of the International Organization of Social Justice (IOSJ). Based between Germany, Dubai, Geneva and Ukraine,... Continue Reading →
Luxury Island Getaway: Atmosphere Kanifushi
By Shereen Shabnam Escaping to a secluded Island to escape the pandemic is on the mind of many and we recently discovered the perfect luxury retreat at Atmosphere Kanifushi where private island laid back life meets award winning mouth-watering culinary adventures and spa indulgence. We arrived at the pristine Kanifushi resort after an exhilarating 35-minute seaplane... Continue Reading →
Sara Galadari launches her latest novel “The Elemental,” now available on Kindle and as a bestseller on Amazon UAE
Overwhelming response as novel currently ranks No. 1 in Horror category and No.5 in Fantasy category on Amazon UAE Emirati author, Sara Galadari, launched her latest novel “The Elemental,” which is now available on Kindle and as a bestseller on Amazon UAE. A modern visionary and an avid storyteller, Sara combines a suspenseful mystery set... Continue Reading →
Timeless elegance and leading-edge technology: Ferrari Roma
By Shereen Shabnam I had the luxury of driving the new Ferrari Roma, the latest coupé from Maranello on a few different occasions, turning heads with the car's timeless and sublimely refined design. The Italian styling is a contemporary reinterpretation of the carefree lifestyle of 1950s and ‘60s Rome, from which it takes its evocative... Continue Reading →