One of the most original spa concepts in Dubai is SpaDunya. Offering all of the traditional spa treatments within a calm space comprised of minimalistic and modern design elements, the spa goes beyond just physical maintenance to focus on mental wellbeing through color therapy. Clients choose their color preferences corresponding to what they are feeling at the moment and learn how each one has a different energy and significance; what you pick is believed to be what your mind and body needs at the moment.

A step inside Toro Toro transports you to the rustic ambiance and fiery spirit of Latin America. The restaurant is covered in dramatic burnt orange tones and features a centrepiece floor-to-ceiling fireplace and two floors overlooking the Dubai Marina in Grosvenor House’s recently opened Tower Two. Zesty South American specialities from Buenos Aires to São Paulo are paired with an infinite Cachaça Bar recreating a hot, vibrant and intoxicating Latin American experience.

Thousands of years of tradition come to life with the Burj Al Arab’s celebration of Chinese New Year to take place this month on 23 January. The Year of the Dragon will ring in with a number of festivities at Dubai’s landmark hotel paying homage to the most important celebration in the Chinese calendar.

Following the successful launch of the Dusit International ‘Eat Well, Feel Well’ campaign in Bangkok, the Philippines and throughout Asia in 2011, Dusit Thani announces another healthy eating collaboration this time with internationally renowned television celebrity chef and author Chef Daniel Green.

Bollywood Actress Sonam Kapoor was spotted wearing an ivory jersey bustier gown from the Jean Paul Gautier Fall/Winter Haute Couture 2011 Collection on Wednesday evening in Dubai at the premiere for her movie Players.

Harry Winston hosted a glamorous private dinner to celebrate the success of Richard III performances in Doha at the Four Seasons hotel. Shakespeare’s Richard III played two performances at the Qatar National Convention Centre, as part of an international tour backed by the Doha Film Institute (DFI). The event saw a host of guests including the cast and crew of the production as well as other VIP clients.

Under the patronage of His Higness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance and Industry, the world-renowned family-owned Patek Philippe watch company brings the inaugural Watch Art Grand Exhibition to Dubai from 24-27 January 2012 at the Madinat Jumeirah.

Dubai has quickly become a haven for Japanese restaurants many of which are adjoined to fancy nightclubs. Venture out to these haute spots when craving your sushi.

Elegant surroundings dressed in understated luxurious décor make BICE Mare a place for special occasions. Black-and-white photographs of Italy align the walls and provide a classic ambiance for the white tablecloths, stunning fountain views and decadent seafood arrangements of this popular Italian restaurant in Dubai’s Souk al Bahar.