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Zafran Reloaded
I was invited to do a review on Zafran at Mirdiff City Center over a year ago, and have been raving about them ever since. This week, I had the pleasure of attending yet another bloggers’ meet-up...
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Koita Organic Milk: A Whole New Sip of Goodness
There has been a whole lot of controversy in the recent past about the role of dairy foods in our diet. The orthodox vegan clan will tell you to give up cow’s milk altogether, and switch to...
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Tribes (The Dubai Mall): Unleash the Carnivore in You
Are you a hard-core meat eating fiend? Then you are in for a treat. Imagine the finest cuts of meat, served right at your table… and at a set price of AED 135 (for lunch) and AED 165 (for dinner) its...
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Sakura: An Authentic Japanese Experience
A week ago, my sister posted this absolutely stunning image of the cherry blossom trees, in full bloom at the International Pacific University in my hometown of Palmerston North, New Zealand. The...
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Boutique Le Chocolat: Artisan Chocolatier, Now Open on CityWalk
Who doesn’t love chocolate? This brown slab of calorie-laden goodness manages to make all things right. If you are like me, you can easily scoff down an entire bar in a sitting. But at Boutique Le...
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Lush Cosmetics: A Tour of the Biggest Lush Store in the Middle East...
I have always had a major Lush obsession. With their eco-friendly stance and an absolutely gorgeous range of hand-made organic beauty products that you can sniff down a mile away, this British beauty...
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Cocoa Kitchen: A Hint of Cocoa in Every Bite
Still wide-eyed with awe after our tour around the absolutely fascinating chocolate sculptures at Boutique Le Chocolat, we were invited in for a very hearty lineup of lunch at the adjacent Cocoa...
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Manhattan Fish Market: The Big Fish from The Big Apple has finally landed in...
Manhattan Fish Market is Dubai’s newest seafood chain to be imported from the United States. The restaurant concept may be new to our city, but it already has a huge fan following from across the...
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Sensation Dubai Desert Dome 2016
Brace yourselves Dubai… the world’s leading dance event is coming to our city on Friday 11th November 2016, and it is going to be absolutely epic! Mark this date on your calendar, because we are about...
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My Hair Coloring Story: Going Blonde at Station 10
Have you seen my brand new blonde hair on Instagram? But first, let me tell you my hair coloring story so far… I’ve been experimenting with my hair color since my late teens. I started off with organic...
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An Amicable Chat With Asha Bhosle: Bollywood Legend, Restaurateur, Chef
You don’t have to be Indian to know Asha Bhosle. With a career in Bollywood spanning over six decades, generations have grown up humming her melodious tunes. Her contribution to Indian music is...
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How to Wear Black Lipstick Beyond Halloween
The Velvet Touch Lipstick range by Gosh Cosmetics is pretty phenomenal. Love their 014 Matte Cranberry, and I recently got sent a limited edition jet-black lipstick from the same line. The perfect...
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Aseelah: Emirati Cuisine Revamped
Aseelah is Dubai’s newest Emirati fine-dining restaurant, and is located in one of the city’s oldest hotel establishments; Radisson Blue – Deira, Dubai. With dazzling gilded interiors paying homage to...
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Lush Daddy-O Shampoo Review
As many of you might have noticed from my last few posts, I have recently gone significantly blonder (click here if you missed it!). I’ve been a little cynical about going lighter as, in the past, my...
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Bulbuli Aunty’s Chocolate Velvet Cream Recipe
When visiting my husband’s hometown of Shillong, the very picturesque hill-station capital of Meghalaya (India), we always look forward to visiting our very talented aunt, Mrs. Nurara Hazarika. Fondly...
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Gosh Cosmetics Lip Oil Review
For centuries, natural oils have always been a part of beauty rituals across many cultures. Beauty advocates have stressed on the importance of weekly hot oil treatments for the hair, and in the recent...
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Friday Garden Brunch at Kempinski Hotel Ajman
We are slowly but surely heading into alfresco dining weather, and what better way to spend an idle Friday afternoon than brunching in a garden setting, complete with views of the sea? I had the...
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Diwali at Antique Bazaar (Four Points by Sheraton, Bur Dubai)
Diwali, the auspicious Indian ‘Festival of Lights’ celebrated by Hindus the world over, is scheduled for the 30th of this month. This festival signifies the victory of light over darkness, good over...
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WIN a Diwali Dinner for Two at Antique Bazaar (Four Points by Sheraton, Bur...
I had the pleasure of trying out Antique Bazaar’s delicious lineup of treats for Diwali this week, and I want to give you, my dear reader, the chance to win a Diwali Dinner for 2! Antique Bazaar’s...
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LALUZ: Catalan Cuisine with Rumba Beats
Headed by the very amicable Chef Alain Devahive who’s impressive list of experiences includes a long stint at the much coveted 3-Michelin starred restaurant El Bulli (Spain), LALUZ at DIFC is one of...
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