The new Emporio Armani advertising campaign for Fall/Winter 2013/14 was photographed by British Photographer Craig McDean. It reveals color photos marked by a soft but sharp light and by dynamic, spontaneous compositions that create the setting of an imaginary backstage.

Health-conscious vegetarian eating habits might sound boring and monotonous for cow-lovers, but for those who’ve opted for only green on their plate there are a variety of creative and delicious meals now offered in some of the most trendy restaurants in town. So for those who’ve decided to go without their meat we’ve compiled below some of the best places in Dubai to get your veggies gourmet style with class and sophistication.

Escape from the heat this summer at Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach. Situated in the heart of Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) on The Walk, the hotel is ideal for a relaxing beach getaway and is also close to major shopping malls and tourist attractions.

Contemporary Japanese restaurant and lounge Kanpai recently opened in Souk Al Bahar adding a new addition to Downtown Dubai’s vibrant culinary scene.

Nestle recently ran an inspirational Women of Strength campaign to recognize outstanding women in the Arab world. The project encouraged women from all over the region to submit their achievements to the competition’s facebook site. Over two hundred women shared inspirational stories of strength and determination, out of which an independent panel of judges selected their top five favorites.

French fashion designer Stephane Rolland has announced the opening of its first boutique at the Avenue at Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi. There the designer will debut his greatly anticipated Pret-a-Porter collection.

Popular Moroccan restaurant Almaz by Momo will offer its legendary Maghrebin cuisine each evening throughout Ramadan.

On 1 July popular Italian brand Cruciani C will introduce the Multilurex Four-Leaf Clover bracelet exclusive for Dubai.

Shot by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggot, the Giorgio Armani FW 12/14 advertising campaign presents an image in an intense and ethereal array of colors to create a link between the ambiance of the 1920s and today.