Arabic Calligraphy Exhibition Launched at Wafi Mall
At the eighth International Exhibition of Arabic Calligraphy, organized by the Dubai Cultural Center under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Muhammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, the works of more than 50 famous artists from around the world will be presented until May 15, 2015. The exhibition will provide visitors with the opportunity to get acquainted with the history, trends and cultural significance of calligraphy. Exhibition stands featuring contemporary and classical calligraphy are located in various parts of the shopping center, including individual exhibits from the personal collection of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
Space Center established in United Arab Emirates
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Dubai, has signed a decree establishing the Muhammad bin Rashid Space Center (MBRSC). The center aims to develop projects and research in the field of space, reflecting the UAE's desire to take a leading role in this sector. In addition, the center will be preparing all phases of the upcoming flight of an unmanned vehicle to Mars. In addition, scientific work will be conducted on the launch and maintenance of satellites, as well as other projects of the UAE government.
Museum of the Future will open in Dubai in 2017
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai, announced that the Museum of the Future will be located near the Emirates Towers on Sheikh Zayed Highway. The Museum of the Future will become a kind of "greenhouse" for the development of new ideas and projects, an engine of innovation and a global center for inventors and entrepreneurs. The presented museum is the first of its kind and embodies a good example of a government with an entrepreneurial approach that takes into account the changes taking place in the world and has a futuristic vision of the way for further development. According to Sheikh Mohammed, the future is in the hands of those who have imagination, are able to plan and implement their plans. "People in the UAE do not see the world like everyone else. While people are trying to predict the future, the people of the United Arab Emirates are creating it."
MaximiliaN-London
British jewelry brand MaximiliaNLondon has begun the new Spring-Summer 2015 season with the launch of a new series of jewelry. According to Maxim Artsinovich, the head of the brand, "Summer is approaching, Ramadan, Uraza Bayram and the wedding season, and our collections mark new beginnings, as well as bright sensual colors of summer. We guarantee that during the holidays our customers will not go unnoticed."
Impossible to refuse!
The network of luxury resorts Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts offers its guests the opportunity to drive a sports car. Under the guidance of professional pilots, everyone will be able to steer a Ferrari 458 Italia, McLaren MP412C, Lamborghini Huracan and Porsche GT3. A similar event will be held around the world, guests in the Emirates can book a special offer Waldorf Astoria Driving Experiences on November 6-8, 20-22, as well as on December 4-6 at the Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, and October 30-November 1. November 13-15, November 27-29 at the Waldorf Astoria in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.
Safes from Westphalia
This year, Hartmann Tresore unveiled the first Hartmann luxury safes at Baselworld. This new sub-brand of a leading German manufacturer of safes in Europe and the Middle East has been specifically created to serve the luxury goods sector. In Dubai, Hartmann Tresore products can be found in the Gold & Diamond Park showroom, and signature safes can be found in the Squesito boutique in the Loft Gallery in Al Quoz3. Surprisingly, in its 200-year history, the brand is still family owned.
Flying high
Le Vault opened its first boutique in Abu Dhabi - now under one roof there is a bespoke collection of brands such as Doettling and Royal Tank. All products are created by the hands of talented craftsmen and will be enjoyed by the most discriminating customers. For example, the Doettling hand-held safe for travelers from The Guardian collection deserves attention.
BOXPARK: New page of high life in the city
The stylish new BOXPARK district has breathed fresh air in the vicinity of Jumeirah. The Meraas holding company, which owns assets both in the UAE and abroad, has opened a new project aimed at modernizing the city fund - BOXPARK, which will be a modern architectural concept. In accordance with the developed design, the architects connected 220 sea containers among themselves and highlighted them in different colors. BOXPARK is the third Meraas project in two years. The first two were The Beach and City Walk.
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Cartier is the most important brand in terms of revenue for the Richemont Group, and every year the renowned watch and jewelery manufacturer presents its new models at the SIHH Geneva showroom. This year, the brand introduced the Clé de Cartier collection with a new case. An automatic mechanism of own production is installed inside. Clé translates as “key” - the collection owes its name to the watch’s crown design. It has an elongated shape along the case with a sapphire cabochon and is easy to turn. Watches from this collection are already available in boutiques in Dubai.
An unexpected twist at a fashion show
In one of the most picturesque hotels in the country, Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, an unusual fashion show was held by fashion designer Hali Al Huseyn. Her brand, Maison Hala, presented the Spring / Summer 2015 women's collection at a theme evening called Arabia. Models of dresses and skirts are made of lush taffeta and lace, using African influx prints, beads and semiprecious stones. Secondary characters of the show were camels, which gracefully defiled with the girls. According to Hali, her work is being sewn at the Maison Hala at Marina Office Park Abu Dhabi.
Underwater Tennis Stadium: Dubai's New Project
Polish architect Krishtof Kotala designed the underwater tennis center on the coast of Dubai, which is planned to be built near the Burj Al Arab hotel. Christoph has already completed the initial design development. "It will be something original. The center needs to be built where tennis is played. Dubai is perfect," Kotala added, referring to the Dubai Tennis Championship, which has been held in the Emirates since 1993.
