Vida Creek Harbour by Godwin Austen Johnson opens
New hotel features timeless design and takes influence from marina lifestyles. Read more >
Art
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture launches sculptural symposium series
The series aims to encourage cultural exchange at local and international levels. Read more >
Silver anniversary edition of Maison at Objet Paris opens
Star designers, new talents and established brands attend famed annual design event. Read more >
Vida continues expansion with the opening of Vida Creek Harbour in Dubai
Brand’s fourth UAE hotel offers guests views of the waterfront and Downtown Dubai skyline. Read more >
New Paramount Hotel Dubai promises guests unique movie-influenced experiences
Business Bay property features screening room, exclusive photography and new dining offerings. Read more >
8th edition of Quoz Arts Fest to take place on 24 & 25 January
Festival will feature regional creatives from the music, art, design and performance realms. Read more >
Furusiyya: The Art of Chivalry between East & West to open at Louvre Abu Dhabi
Exhibition will open on 19 February – the third in the gallery’s 2019/20 cultural season. Read more >
Loewe’s seasonal collection takes inspiration from William De Morgan
De Morgan collection celebrates British ceramist’s imagination-driven work. Read more >
‘Eco-skating rink’ replaces world’s largest ice-skating rink
For the first time, attraction on main square of Mexico City will use no water Read more >
2020 calendar from fashion retailer Splash focuses on sustainability
Publication features pictures by Dragomir Spassov and styling by Adriana Gerassimova. Read more >
Havelock One Interiors completes another interior fit-out for Vox Cinemas
Palm Jumeirah is the sixth Vox project to be completed in the GCC and the Read more >
Five of this festive season’s best luxury getaways
Those looking for an indulgent escape are spoilt for choice. Read more >
Huge furniture installation marks opening of new Jebel Ali IKEA store
300-piece art installation at Jumeirah Beach Residence is six metres high. Read more >
Immersive art installation INFINITUM opens at Sharjah Art Museum
Designed by Antonio Pio Saracino, INFINITUM is part of Islamic Arts Festival 2019/20. Read more >
Jumeirah Group adds Capri Palace to its expanding international portfolio
The iconic island hotel will re-open as Capri Palace, Jumeirah in April 2020. Read more >
More organisations call for new buildings to be net-zero by 2030
RIBA’s 2030 Climate Challenge and the UK Green Building Council lead the push. Read more >
Campbell Gray Living Amman unveils ‘Reflection’ at The Corner
Five-metre-high sculpture by Zivo reflects upon family, unity and balance. Read more >
Nakheel Mall on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah opens
New development boasts 300 shops plus food hall, cinema, supermarket and other facilities. Read more >
‘Between Me and the Stone’ exhibition opens at Showcase
Shona sculpture works from Zimbabwe by Dominic Benhura on display until 18 January. Read more >
Last exhibition of Terry O’Neill CBE to be extended in his honour
'Hollywood Re-Loaded' will run to 27 November to honour the late photography icon. Read more >