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Lifestyle

What Is Modest Fashion? A Practical UAE Style and Shopping Guide

What modest fashion means—and what I would actually buy Modest fashion is dressing with the coverage you want, without giving up your own taste. Long sleeves, higher necklines, flowing dresses, wide trousers and headscarves can all be part of it. None is a compulsory uniform for everyone who uses the term. My starting point would…

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Events & Entertainment

Ben Elton – Authentic Stupidity Live at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi

Key Facts Headliner: Ben Elton Venue: Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Date: 7 December 2024 — this event has already taken place Abu Dhabi, brace yourself for a night of comedy gold! The legendary Ben Elton, often regarded as the godfather of modern stand-up, is bringing his brand-new show, Authentic Stupidity, to the Etihad…

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Sneakers

Reebok’s Halloween ‘Boktober’ Collection

Reebok’s “Boktober” x Universal Monsters collection launched on 11 October 2024 — five silhouettes reworked around Dracula, Frankenstein, the Bride of Frankenstein, the Creature From the Black Lagoon and the Wolfman. It followed the earlier 2024 Reebok Alien collaboration, and confirmed Reebok is treating Universal’s horror catalogue as a recurring seasonal well rather than a…

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Sport

Basketball Icons to Enthral Fans on NBA Fan Appreciation Day in Abu Dhabi

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of basketball excitement as the NBA and WNBA legends head to Abu Dhabi for a star-studded NBA Fan Appreciation Day. This action-packed event is organised by the National Basketball Association (NBA). In partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), it will take…

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Sneakers

What Happened to Ewing Sneakers? The Return and UAE Buying Guide

They came back—and the big high-top is still the point Ewing sneakers did not disappear for good. Ewing Athletics returned in 2012 and still runs an official store. The question now is not whether the brand exists, but which era and model you are looking at. A new retro is not a preserved 1990s original.…

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Sneakers

Jordan Cancels Retro Re-Issues for 2024

In September 2024, six Air Jordan Retros due for Q4 that year were quietly pulled from Jordan Brand’s release calendar — no official statement, just gaps where scheduled colourways used to be. At the time it read as a one-off correction. Looking back from 2026, it was the first visible sign of a much bigger…

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Sneakers

Nike History: Blue Ribbon Sports, the Swoosh & Just Do It

What interests me about Nike is not the idea that every shoe changed the world. It is how a product, a mark and an athlete’s story became so difficult to separate. The useful history starts with a distinction many short timelines miss: Blue Ribbon Sports began in 1964, the company’s incorporation is a separate 1967…

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Sneakers

Air Jordan 5 Grape: 2025 Retro, Design & UAE Buying Guide

I like the Air Jordan 5 “Grape” because it makes a big, angular basketball shoe feel playful. The white upper gives the purple and emerald room to shine; the black band stops the whole thing looking sugary. It is a terrific colour combination, and I would let it be the loudest part of an outfit.…

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Concerts

Wiz Khalifa Back in Dubai This November

Wiz Khalifa, the multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated rapper and producer, will make a massive return to Dubai this November. Fans in the UAE are gearing up for what promises to be one of the most exciting concerts of the year. Wiz Khalifa will perform live at the Coca-Cola Arena on Saturday, November 16, 2024. This event will…

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Tech

iPhone 16 Unveiled at Apple Glowtime 2024: A New Era of AI Integration

On September 12, 2024, Apple hosted its much-anticipated Glowtime 2024 event at Cupertino Park, California. The event showcased a variety of new products, including the highly anticipated iPhone 16 series. The iPhone 16 launch represents a monumental leap for Apple. The tech giant introduced the iPhone 16, which boasts revolutionary AI-powered capabilities through Apple Intelligence.…

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