Hair Care Goodies from Bashara Care
#TrueStory A couple of weeks ago, we got a call from our building caretaker. He tells us that the apartment right under us has been complaining about leakage from their bathroom roof. The culprit is...
View ArticleThe Pancake House Launches in the UAE
The Pancake House is a much-loved cafe-style franchise from the Philippines, and UAE Kabayan will be thrilled to know we now have a branch of our very own in Burjuman, Dubai. With retro-style quirky...
View ArticleThe Hair Oiling Challenge: 5 sneaky tips and tricks for squeezing #HairOil...
The very thought of oiling my hair has always been rather icky to me. Sure, I love a good hot oil massage, but hate the feeling of lukewarm oil on my scalp. Many hair oiling advocates even urge...
View ArticleWhat are you upto this weekend? Binge Racing on Netflix ofcourse :-)
It’s been yet another hectic week, and I am sooo… looking forward to the weekend! I want to stay in, slap on a face mask (probably play with the putty-like Lush Jelly Masks you might have seen on my...
View ArticleLuxury Camping at Bin Majid Beach Hotel
Imagine a bonfire by the beach, a tent on the sandy shores, the waft of a decadent grill… and all this inclusive of the amenities of a 4-star hotel. The weather is absolutely perfect for camping...
View ArticleNew York’s Slow-Cooked Barbeque Specialist Mighty Quinn’s Arrives in Dubai
Meat lovers rejoice! American barbeque specialist Mighty Quinn’s has finally made their debut into the Dubai foodie scene at JBR. Mighty Quinn’s is not your everyday grill-house. Specializing in...
View ArticleBin Majid Beach Hotel: Romantic Wine & Dine on the Beach (Be My Valentine?)
14th of Feb is fast approaching. What have your got planned out for your Valentine? How about a private cabana on the beach, sipping on fine wine while you watch the sunset fade into the lull of the...
View ArticleBeauty Review: The Too Faced Hangover Rx 3 in 1 Primer and Setting Spray
I’m a sucker for coconut water, so imagine my delight when one of my favorite makeup brands comes up with a facial mist loaded with the stuff! The Too Faced Hangover RX 3 in 1 Primer and Setting Spray...
View ArticleMasala Magazine Feature: Top Dubai Bloggers’ Must Visit Lists for Valentine’s...
Honored to be listed as one of the ‘Top Dubai Bloggers’ in this month’s Masala, the UAE’s No.1 Asian Celebrity & Lifestyle Magazine. Grab a copy of the Feb 2018 issue, out now at all major retail...
View ArticleBBQ Brunch at Tabule (Roda Al Murooj, Dubai)
Named after one of my favorite Mediterranean salads, Tabule, the tangy, fresh parsley medley that often appears as a cold mezze at the start of an Arabic feast, is an authentic Lebanese restaurant set...
View ArticleBlaze Burgers: Setting ‘ablaze’ the Dubai Foodie Scene
‘No Stupid People Beyond This Point’ read the large neon signage at the front of newly opened Blaze Burgers on foodie strip, JBR. Passerby’s stop for a giggle and an Insta-worthy click, but the real...
View ArticleBeauty Review: The Intraceuticals Rejuvenate Facial (Conrad Dubai)
Last Thursday, right after an entire work week that felt like forever, I headed off to Conrad Dubai to try out the much-coveted Intraceuticals Rejuvenate Facial. I usually take good care of my skin,...
View ArticleFenty Stunna Lip Paint: Putting Bad Girl Riri to the Test
If you are a die-hard makeup maven and haven’t heard of Fenty Beauty, chances are you live under a rock. Launched by none other than pop icon Rihanna (aka Bad Girl Riri), the launch of Fenty Beauty was...
View ArticleCelebrate Chinese New Year at The Noodle House
Happy New Year! Today, 16th February 2018, we are entering the Year of the Dog. Like man’s best friend, this coming year promises to be one of loyalty and relationships, and is also believed to be a...
View ArticleThai Street Food Festival at The Backyard
It is no secret that Thai cuisine is my ultimate favorite. I love the medley of hot, sweet and sour, and we even have a go at cooking Thai at home several times a week. While many places serve Thai...
View ArticleBeauty Review: Avon Ultimate Supreme Dual Elixir
If you are well and truly serious about skincare, you already know the importance of serums. Using a serum as a part of your regular skincare regime becomes all the more important as we age. Unlike...
View ArticleTips on Investing in Luxury Designer Brands
Splurging on a designer item is an investment which often sets you back thousands (or more!), and with trends changing every hour you might be reluctant to part with your hard-earned cash. But there is...
View ArticlePark Regis Boutique (Jumeirah’s Newest Hotel)
My family and I had the pleasure of spending a weekend at Jumeirah’s newest hotel this month. Trendy new Park Regis Boutique Hotel is quite a stark contrast from what we are used to in the UAE. No...
View ArticleBallaro Seafood Night (Conrad Hotel, Dubai)
Hooray its Thursday! The weekend is finally here. Looking for dining options tonight? If you are a true-blue seafood fan, I would highly recommend the Seafood Night at Ballaro, the Italian fine-dining...
View Article21 Grams: Balkan Soul Food
Located in the ground floor of trendy new Park Regis Boutique Hotel on bustling Jumeirah Beach Road – Dubai, 21 Grams was my very first introduction to the authentic cuisine of the Balkans. We had the...
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