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New Kids on the Block

The art world is embracing Emirati artists like never before. Abu Dhabi Week caught up with two emerging talents to discuss their latest international exhibition   Artists in Abu Dhabi are making waves overseas with the first-ever group exhibition of …

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A true taste of the Med

Arriving at the Monte Carlo Beach Club on Saadiyat Island is like entering a stylish high-end beach club in Southern France. High palm trees, flowery green delicate garden spaces and an impressive modern main entrance was just the beginning of …

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Enigma revisited

Abu Dhabi Week finds out the secrets behind the beam chatting to Samar Al Shamsi about her latest exhibition IF A picture is worth a thousand words, then Dr. Samar Al Shamsi is certainly well spoken, to say the least. The …

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Ramadan Kareem!

Now that the Holy Month of Ramadan is upon us, check out our favourite spots to partake in iftar and suhoor around the capital The Westin is offering two iftar banquets, a traditional one with an international influence at Fairways …

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Sunrise to Sunset

Abu Dhabi Week finds out more about the Holy Month of Ramadan A wizened muezzin, wrinkled from age and with white tufts of hair tucked behind his ears, slowly makes his way up a winding staircase to reach an open-faced …

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Technical talents

The diminutive Sumayyah al Suwaidi is a force of nature: mother of five, fashion designer, boutique owner, full-time job holder and art curator. She has also become one of the best known Emirati digital artists. She says she can’t really …

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Access all arias

One of Abu Dhabi’s newest and glitziest hotels has gone the extra octave to give its guests a sophisticated experience… Just after sunset on four nights of the week, the chandeliers dim at the Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi and the sound …

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