From Megan Fox to Paris Hilton, over the last year Dubai has hosted a range of top celebrities in the city’s exciting venues. Just last month Uma Thurman flew in for the launch ofGivenchy’s Ange ou Étrange le Secret Elixir and Je Veux La Lune makeup collection.

Yet another location for fans of Louboutin’s red soles. Launched at the end of July 2011, the Christian Louboutin boutique in the Dubai Mall is the designer’s second stand alone store in Dubai as well as third location in the United Arab Emirates.

Acqua di Parma, a historic brand of Italian perfumery, creates the collection of Le Nobili di Acqua di Parma inspired by the splendor and elegant botanical exuberance of noble greenery. This fall, a new fragrance is introduced into the Le Nobili collection: Gelsomino Nobile. The scent features a unique species of Jasmine grown only in the Calabria region of Italy creating a floral green-musk style of eau de parfum.

Enter into The Ivy’s signature oak-paneled doors and delight in an intimate dimly-lit interior complete with harlequin stained glass windows and contemporary artwork aligning the walls. The London restaurant was designed by Martin Brudnizki who sought to recreate the restaurant’s West Street original in Covent Garden within new surroundings- the spot of the former Scarlett’s. This sophisticated abode serves lunch and dinner with a brasserie-style menu featuring signature Ivy dishes.

Colorful diamond-shaped lights beaming from a monumental curvilinear form mesmerize, enchant and transfix. These lights decorate the exterior of the The Yas Hotel, a gargantuan 500- room hotel which is now one of the main architectural features of the 36 billion dollar Yas Marina Development in Abu Dhabi. Designed by New York-based Asymptote architects Hani Rashid and Lise Anne Couture who envisioned a monument which would reflect the elements of speed and movement while also recalling the artistry and geometric patterns of ancient Islamic art, The Yas Hotel has become an architectural gem and cultural landmark for the United Arab Emirates.

Escape to a contemporary abode influenced by centuries-old Middle Eastern rituals for cleansing and well being. ESPA at the The Yas Hotel is a chic, urban spa emanating sophistication and style from its location on the Yas Marina in Abu Dhabi. The spa architecturally contrasts elements of Arabian culture with contemporary design giving it a unique feel akin to the region. Situated on two-floors, ESPA takes guests on a sensory journey through serene and tranquil places which offer specialized treatments for men and women.

Get in shape this summer at The Yas Hotel. The Health club is offering a variety of classes including Yoga, Pilates and the already highly popular Zumba. The club’s harmonious environment set a midst the startling architectural backdrop of The Yas Hotel provides the perfect ambiance for whatever level of workout you’re seeking.

Located in the stunning architectural construction of The Yas Hotel, Atayeb features a year-round UAE menu as well as other specialties from the region. Quickly becoming a favorite for Middle Eastern cuisine in the capital, we caught up with chef Wafaei Al Zaham in Abu Dhabi to learn about Atayeb’s lengthy menu of Middle Eastern treats.

Relax and unwind with your preferred drink at these favorite places for an after-work spots in Dubai.