After a hard day at work there’s nothing like sitting down in a nice cocktail joint with your scotch on the rocks in hand. Get your fix at one of the top five classy cocktail spots in town listed below.

To open next week at Carbon 12 Gallery will be Ralf Ziervogel’s “In Decay.”

Three-star Michelin chef Yannick Alleno has recently collaborated with the One and Only Palm Jumeirah to develop three unique dining concepts: Zest, Stay by Yannick Alleno, and IOI which will open in October 2010.

Renowned business woman and designer, Ingie Chalhoub has been bringing high-end luxury brands to the Middle East through her company the Etoile Group since the early ’90s. These are brands such as Valentino and Dior which have ultimately helped lead the way in the Middle East’s development of luxury appreciation and culture. The entrepreneur has now developed her own fashion label with the eponymous name Ingie Paris.

Stunning rubies, emeralds, sapphires and diamonds will soon be available at the sale of the largest private collection of jewelry parures at Christie’s on the 27th of October in Dubai.

Just a few days Burberry revealed its Burberry Prorsum Spring Summer 2011 Womenswear at London Fashion Week. The brand’s global followers were also able to view the collection broadcasted through special in-store and online livestreams. A private event to view the show was held at Burberry’s Dubai Mall boutique.

Denim pants, skirts, jackets, even denim pumps, you can wear denim for all occasions from casual to fancy outings out on the town. Dubai loves denim and you can find many expats and locals wearing jean across town, just remember to dress your denim with decency. Here are some of the top five places to buy your denim in Dubai.

Renowned art dealer Larry Gagosian will be showing his art collection in Abu Dhabi for a first- time public viewing at the Manarat Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi. The exhibition is entitled RSTW, an acronym for “Rauschenberg, Ruscha, Serra, Twombly, Warhol, and Wool” the show’s ensemble of all male artists. The show runs from September 22nd to January 24th and is curated by Anne Baldassari, president of the Fondation Picasso. A rare occasion to see some masterpieces of 2oth century art.

Enjoy your chance to rub shoulders with the Middle East’s style cognoscenti for one of the year’s most fashionable events. Fashion catwalks, designer collections, boutique openings, and intimate soirees will all take place Harpar’s Bazaar Fortnight of Fashion at the Dubai Mall from the 10th-23rd of October. Get ready for style, glamor, luxury and creativity.