Dubai-UAE, 31 January 2023: The largest trade body for the jewellery industry, Dubai Jewellery Group’s (DJG), Live the Glitter campaign part of the Dubai Shopping Festival comes to a close with millions of customers taking advantage of the promotions and winning spree that was offered at the 245 participating outlets under the DJG label.    Committed to delivering a rewarding experience to customers, during the 46-day campaign, DJG hand-picked a total of 100 winners through several raffles and presented them with a total of 25 kilograms of gold.   Under the innovative theme, the 2022-2023 Live the Glitter campaign brought together over 280 DJG members with an aim to foster collaboration and highlight their offerings, in a bid to accelerate the transition of Dubai's position as a leading jewellery hub not just ......read more

Free Branded watch with every ‘Heart to Heart’ Diamond jewellery collection    • Main attraction – An exclusive collection of Diamond & 18K gold jewellery. • Free branded watch with every ‘Heart to Heart’ Diamond jewellery collection.    • Available outlets: All Malabar Gold & Diamonds and MGD Lifestyle jewellery outlets in the Middle East, Far East and USA   Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6th largest global jewellery retailer with a strong retail network of over 300 outlets spread across 10 countries, has launched a special collection of diamond and 18K gold jewellery named ‘Heart to Heart’ to celebrate the season of love. The ‘Heart to Heart’ jewellery collection showcases exclusive heart-shaped jewellery that will ......read more

INTRODUCING MY OLIVANNA my skin. my way. my olivanna.    The vegan-friendly skincare solution designed especially for pre-teens, twenty-somethings, and everyone in between. Formulated with the best responsibly sourced British-grown natural ingredients, each dermatologically tested product in this new range is gentle yet effective.     LESS IS MORE  We know how unpredictable young skin can be – clear one day, spotty and misbehaving the next. That’s why we keep it (real) simple with straightforward routines, gorgeous textures and hero actives that keep skin looking and feeling balanced. That’s it! And zero nasties in sight (sulphates, silicones, and parabens, we’re looking at you).      WE HAVE A PLATFORM (and we aren’t afraid to use it!) Our ......read more

India’s largest and most trusted jewellery brand opens in Dubai Silicon Oasis  Tanishq, India’s most-loved jewellery brand from the TATA Group, has opened its 7th boutique in the UAE. The new store at Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) was inaugurated by Kuruvilla Markose, CEO, International Business Division—Titan Company Limited.    Conveniently located in Silicon Central, the beautifully designed 2300 square-foot store houses an exquisite range of gold and diamond jewellery including some of the brand’s most popular collections including Alekhya, Utsaah, Aarambh and Colour Me Joy, to name a few.  From the uniquely crafted product displays and Arabesque pendant lamps hanging from the cove ceiling to the hand-carved mirrors inspired by the windows of Bastakiya, the interiors take inspiration ......read more

Happy New Year, to all our essence family out there! Let’s try to get the best out of ourselves this year. Our product range has everything that you need to create that amazing look. So let’s create some playfullooks this year with our resolution being NEW YEAR, NEW ME.  Let’s look at some of the hero products from essence Fall/Winter 2022 update that can help in creating that new makeup look;  Skincare is very important when it comes to applying makeup. essence’s HELLO, GOOD STUFF! PORE MINIMIZING Serum has a visible pore-refining effect and leaves skin feeling ultra-soft. The serum contains 95 percent natural ingredients and nourishes the skin with 3 percent niacinamide and pomegranate. Simply apply some serum in the morning after cleansing your face and enjoy the care boost! Prepping the ......read more

Happy New Year, beauty lovers! Are you ready to ring in the New Year with a fresh, new look? This year, At CATRICE, we believe it's time to say goodbye to the old, embrace the new and become the best version of yourself. With CATRICE's Autumn/Winter 2022 collection, you'll be able to step into the new year feeling confident and radiant. Try these four must-have products from our Autumn/Winter 2022 collection and see the difference for yourself.  Start by making your eyes pop with our CATRICE Khol Kajal Waterproof. This long-lasting kajal pencil is perfect for creating a dramatic, smoky look that will turn heads. To complement this Kajal pair, it with the CATRICE Boost Up Volume & Lash Boost Mascara. With its specially designed brush and formula, this mascara will give you bold, beautiful lashes that will make your ......read more

Mr. Joseph Alex, one of the DSF raffle draw winners, receiving the prize of a quarter kilo of gold from Mr. Abdul Salam K P, Vice Chairman, Malabar Group in the presence of Mr. Abdalla H. Al Ameeri, Director, Raffles and Retail Promotions, Dubai Tourism.  

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January 24, 2023:  With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Pandora is celebrating how personal love can be, with pieces that honour the special connections we share with the ones we care about most. A heartfelt charm or sparkling design is just the thing to celebrate all the little ways we see, love and understand each other.   Every Pandora piece is designed to be so personal and special that it will hold a different meaning for each individual receiver - by reminding them of a special memory, event, or person.   By putting these memories and symbols together, fans can style, wear and treasure their very own unique love stories this Valentine’s Day.   This season, Pandora is introducing more romantic charms to expand the Pandora Moments collection. Personal and meaningful, new two-tone hearts ......read more

• Jewellery Brand’s Flagship Store Now Open on Hamdan Street in Abu Dhabi   Dubai, United Arab Emirates:  Tanishq’s flagship store in Abu Dhabi is now open on the iconic Hamdan Street, it was announced today. The renowned jewellery brand’s expansion plans in the region remain on track with 6 stores now open in the UAE and further expansion into Sharjah and Qatar planned in Q1 2023.   Tanishq’s beautifully designed 2000 square-foot store in the capital houses exclusive Indian jewellery collections in 18K and 22K gold and diamonds, solitaires, kundan, polki, and coloured stones from collections as diverse as Colour Me Joy, Utsaah, Alekhya, Romance of Polki and Glow Up. The space itself is equally noteworthy with jaali (net) designs and motifs inspired by the Sheikh Zayed Grand ......read more

UAE, Dubai - 20 January 2023: Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG), the largest trade body for the jewellery industry, is calling upon the residents of the UAE to take advantage of the last few days its Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) Live the Glitter campaign.  With just 12 days left to win big, all those shopping for over AED 500 or more at any of the 245 participating gold and jewellery outlets have the opportunity to enter the raffle and win gold.     To date, a total of 16 draws have taken place and 64 winners have bagged a quarter kilo of gold each.  First time winner of the raffle, Mohammad Azezulla, said: “I’ve lived in the UAE for the past 26 years and since 1996, I’ve been taking part in the DSF raffle. For the first time, I’ve won the raffle and I’m extremely thrilled as ......read more

INTRODUCING MY OLIVANNA my skin. my way. my olivanna.    The vegan-friendly skincare solution designed especially for pre-teens, twenty-somethings, and everyone in between. Formulated with the best responsibly sourced British-grown natural ingredients, each dermatologically tested product in this new range is gentle yet effective.     LESS IS MORE  We know how unpredictable young skin can be – clear one day, spotty and misbehaving the next. That’s why we keep it (real) simple with straightforward routines, gorgeous textures and hero actives that keep skin looking and feeling balanced. That’s it! And zero nasties in sight (sulphates, silicones, and parabens, we’re looking at you).      WE HAVE A PLATFORM (and we aren’t afraid to use it!) Our ......read more

To station a tech-forward beauty podium at the Mall of Emirates for an immersive and personalized product recommendation experience. Renowned makeup brand Liht Organics has announced its foray into the tech-enabled beauty industry with a VR -backed podium at the Mall of Emirates. Powered to analyze consumer features and lifestyle needs, the beauty podium will help users make personalized product choices from Liht Organics’ expansive portfolio. Recent market analysis reveals that the Global Augmented & Virtual Reality in the Cosmetic & Beauty Market is projected to grow at a CAGR value of 25.5% from 2022 to 2027. The industry is experiencing a huge shift towards digitalization which incorporates elements such as virtual try-on capabilities. This has been a key differentiator for beauty retail, as it substitutes in-store ......read more

Celebrating femininity, Jaeger-LeCoultre’s new ‘Walk into the Dawn’ campaign features Anya Taylor-Joy in a dreamlike ode to the Rendez-Vous Dazzling Shooting Star. Walking into the dawn elicits the steps that bring us closer to realising our dreams – the dreams that we may wish upon a shooting star. In an evocative new video and series of photographs, Anya tells a story without words, in a dance sequence of lightness, elegance and swirling movement that echoes the flight-path of the shooting star across the dial of the watch.  Dancing comes naturally to Anya, who trained as a ballerina and has danced in several of her film roles, as in Last Night in Soho and The Queen’s Gambit. Much more than a professional skill, dancing is an essential part of her life, she says: “The first thing I do ......read more

OMEGA’s watches played a starring role when the entertainment industry’s leading lights gathered at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles to celebrate this year’s prize giving. Our Golden Globes list reveals the stars and their watches.   Eddie Redmayne   Nominated as “Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture” for his role in “The Good Nurse”, OMEGA’s talented ambassador wore the OMEGA De Ville Trésor Co-Axial Master Chronometer with an 18K Sedna™ Gold case.  Watch Reference: 435.53.40.22.03.001       Glen Powell  The star of Maverick, Glen Powell, presented at the Golden Globes wearing the 41 mm OMEGA De Ville Prestige Co-Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds.  Watch Reference: ......read more

• Plans to further speed up the expansion process in becoming the No: 1 jewellery retailer globally • Immediate expansion plans into the UK, Bangladesh, Australia, Canada, Egypt, Turkey, and South Africa. • Dallas store is the 300th global showroom of Malabar Gold & Diamonds   The grand inauguration of the 300th global showroom of Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6th largest jewellery retailer globally with a strong retail network of 300 showrooms across 10 countries, was held in Dallas, USA.   Ms. Susan Fletcher, Collin County Commissioner and Mr. Jeff Cheney, Mayor of Frisco, Texas, jointly inaugurated the showroom in the presence of Mr. Shamlal Ahamed, Managing Director – International Operations. The event was virtually attended by Mr. M P Ahammed, Chairman, Malabar Group; Mr. KP ......read more

To mark the 2023 Lunar New Year, Jaeger-LeCoultre is delighted to announce a new campaign starring its latest global ambassador, Jackson Yee (Yi Yang Qian Xi). Recognised as one of the leading talents of the young generation in China, the actor, singer and dancer brings a compelling presence to this new series of photographs and videos. Under the theme ‘Moments Made of Gold’, the campaign celebrates those special moments in life that feel charged with positive energy and create golden memories. Modern, elegant and visually arresting, it has been shot in a minimal yet richly dramatic setting of red and gold – colours that symbolise good fortune, happiness and wealth and capture the joy and vibrancy of Lunar New Year celebrations. Centre stage is dominated by a large golden sculpture based on Jaeger-LeCoultre’s ......read more

Dubai,UAE:  During this DSF, Joyalukkas continues to be the most favourite jewellery shopping experience for customers.. Mr. Mohamed Azezulla was announced as the Quarter Kilo winner for raffle draw during the 28th edition of the DSF. The draw was held at the New Gold Souk Extension- Ithra Dubai. Mr.Mohamed Azezulla was presented with his winnings by Mr.Simon KJ –B2B Manager.Joyalukkas Jewellery LLC International Operations, on the presence of Mr.Abdulla H Al Ameeri –Director Promotion and Raffles of Dubai Economy And Tourism . The raffles and retail promotions kicked off on 15th December 2022 and the celebrations and prizes will continue throughout the event till 29th January 2023. Mr. John Paul Alukkas Managing Director International Operations Joyalukkas Jewellery LLC said, “The participations and support ......read more

Basheer, one of the winners of DSF raffle draw, receiving the prize of a quarter kilo of gold from Mr. Shaji Thoppil, Branch Head, Malabar Gold & Diamonds in the presence of Mr. Abdalla H. Al Ameeri, Director, Raffles and Retail Promotions, Dubai Tourism. Mr. Stephen Mascarenhas, one of the DSF raffle draw winners, receiving the prize of a quarter kilo of gold from Mr. Shaji Thoppil, Branch Head, Malabar Gold & Diamonds in the presence of Mr. Abdalla H. Al Ameeri, Director, Raffles and Retail Promotions, Dubai Tourism.

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Underpinned by the LVMH Group, LVMH Watch Week, is an exclusive event of its own, coming ahead of Watches and Wonders Geneva. It emphasizes the dynamism of the LVMH Maisons and the watchmaking industry. Bulgari, Hublot, TAG Heuer and Zenith will unveil their latest novelties and other outstanding pieces to journalists from around the world in Singapore.   BIG BANG TOURBILLON AUTOMATIC SAXEM YELLOW NEON Reproducing a translucent case in a bright, fluorescent shade of neon yellow may seem like a simple idea. But, in fact, it was incredibly complex to achieve. The yellow is a powerful, bright neon color which almost seems to glow from the inside, like a fluorescent material. An intense fluorescent shade of acid yellow, citrus-like in its quality. To meet this highly technical challenge, Hublot had to search for a solution in ......read more

January 11, 2023:  Malabar Gold & Diamonds continues its expansion spree with 3 new showrooms across India; in Falcon City, Bangalore; Bari Path, Patna and Jalandhar, Punjab. The showroom in Falcon City was inaugurated by Smt. Roopa D. Moudgil IPS, IGP.  The showroom in Bari Path, Patna, Bihar was officially opened for customers by Patna Mayor Ms. Sita Sahu while the Jalandhar showroom was launched by Raman Arora, MLA, Jalandhar, Punjab. The showrooms were virtually inaugurated by Mr. M P Ahammed, Chairman, Malabar Group in the presence of management team members, well-wishers and other dignitaries.  

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Pandora enters the new year through a new chapter of craftsmanship and style, with the launch of the Moments Studded Chain. Uniquely crafted by Pandora as a brand icon, the Moments Studded Chain carves a new avenue for limitless styling and storytelling; developed more than two decades following the iconic Pandora Snake Chain, which made the Danish band world renowned. A PINNACLE OF CRAFTSMANSHIP Combining craftsmanship and innovation in design exclusive to Pandora, the Moments Studded Chain offers a completely different texture and canvas for styling your stories. Designed with pyramid-shaped and spherical studs to capture and reflect light, the Moments Studded Chain creates a textural experience in sterling silver. Creative directors A. Filippo Ficarelli and Francesco Terzo explain: “We developed a pattern consisting of ......read more

UAE, Dubai, 9 January 2023: Today, Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG), the largest trade body for the jewellery industry, announced the winners of the first 11 draws of its phenomenal Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) Live the Glitter campaign.    So far, 44 lucky winners have walked away with quarter kilo of gold each and shoppers still have a chance to jump on the winning bandwagon by shopping at any of the 245 participating outlets under the DJG label. All they need to do is spend AED 500 or more on jewellery to enter DJG’s raffle and win a quarter kilo of gold each.    Staying true to the holiday spirit and building on DSF’s time-honoured legacy, DJG is committed to delivering a fulfilling and fun experience for all its patrons and giving them a chance to win big till 29 January ......read more

Dubai,UAE - January 07, 2023: During this DSF, Joyalukkas continues to be the most favourite jewellery shopping experience for customers.. Ms.Sakila was announced as the Quarter Kilo winner for raffle draw during the 28th edition of the DSF. The draw was held at the New Gold Souk Extension- Ithra Dubai. Ms.Sakila was presented with his winnings by Mr. Justin Sunny –General Manager Operations.Joyalukkas Jewellery LLC International Operations, on the presence of Mr.Abdulla H Al Ameeri –Director Promotion and Raffles of Dubai Economy And Tourism . The raffles and retail promotions kicked off on 15th December 2022 and the celebrations and prizes will continue throughout the event till 29th January 2023. Mr. John Paul Alukkas Managing Director International Operations Joyalukkas Jewellery LLC said, “The participations and ......read more

January 04, 2023:  We are leaving dull and unhealthy skin in 2022 and ushering in the new year renewed and radiant. In our selection, you will find the Soothing Seed Oils Cleansing Balm, the Vitamin C Brightening Day Serum, the Bakuchiol Restoring Eye Cream and the Hyaluronic Firming Day Moisturiser – all efficacious products that will help cleanse impurities, brighten under eyes and give your skin the hydration it needs.  Happy New Year! SOOTHING SEED OILS CLEANSING BALM This cleansing balm is rich in anti-inflammatory plant extracts and omega-rich seed oils to deeply nourish and fortify the skin. Formulated to protect, hydrate and strengthen skin with a scientifically selected combination of naturally powerful plant oils, this luxurious and efficacious cleansing balm gently melts away make-up and impurities ......read more

For the month of February, Dubai will host The Stellar Odyssey, a major exhibition by Swiss watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre, which pays homage to the astronomical phenomena that lie at the origins of time measurement. The exhibition is an invitation for watch enthusiasts and the general public alike to discover how the mysteries of the cosmos are translated into micro-mechanical wonders that capture the universe in miniature, in order to tell the time. Exploring the wonders that we can observe in our night sky, The Stellar Odyssey reveals the awe-inspiring phenomena that the watchmakers of Jaeger-LeCoultre express through their celestial complications, displaying mankind’s link to the cosmos directly on the wrist in a literal, philosophical and uniquely captivating way. Following the inauguration of The Stellar Odyssey at Watches ......read more

January 02, 2023:  With the new Spider-Man collection from Marvel x Pandora, it’s easier than ever to express your love for the iconic hero. Everyone’s favourite webslinger gets the jewellery treatment with intricately designed pieces featuring details every Spider-Man fan will appreciate.   Including a bracelet inspired by Spider-Man’s iconic mask, sparkling studs and charms that capture the hero’s dynamic movements, the styles present a fresh way of incorporating the beloved hero into your everyday look.   “We were super inspired by the universe of hip-hop and youth culture, but also the coolness and art of old-school comics” explain Francesco Terzo and A. Filippo Ficarelli, VP Creative Directors, Pandora. “We developed an aesthetic for this collection that is very powerful ......read more

New RAGA Collection Launched in UAE Just in Time for 2023 Dubai, United Arab Emirates:  Designed to provide the soothing, joyful and liberating sensorial experiences that women covet, Titan’s latest RAGA Delight collection is now available across the UAE. Perfect for a stylish friend or family member; or better yet, gift yourself an accessory that is trendy and fashion-forward.  Playful and versatile, the 13 stunning watches in this new collection come with distinct features that will make the wearer sparkle and stand out, as they step out in style this season. With its unusual bold colours, sandblasted bracelets that are polished with crystals, innovative clasps and unique locking mechanisms, dual-layered dials and not to mention, multi-mesh straps in three colours - the unique features of each watch dare the ......read more

Dubai, UAE:  While we still get to enjoy some winter sun, the change in weather can have a significant impact on our skin. Leading UAE homegrown salon, Legend Beauty & Spa Centre, shares its most in-demand treatments for the winter season!     1) Maderotherapy (Wood Massage)   This new treatment by Legend Spa has become a fast favourite, as it aims to improve overall health through stimulation of the lymphatic drainage system that helps to get rid of toxins. The holistic massage technique uses anatomically wooden instruments with targeted pressure on problem areas. With this deeper form of massage, circulation can be improved, and over time, the treatment aims to help with the appearance of cellulite through a non-invasive approach. The treatment is recommended one to two times a week, in order to ......read more

Dubai, 26 December 2022:  Jawhara Jewellery, the leading jewellery brand in the region, launched a new promotional campaign under the name of "Jawhara Lucky receipt" in its stores across Dubai. This campaign allows Jawhara Jewellery customers to enter a draw to win a gorgeous set (two pieces) from the Vida Diamond Collection with every purchase worth AED 500 or more at Jawhara stores in the Emirate of Dubai. Campign will be running during from 15th until 25th of December 2022 at Jawhara Jewellery stores across Dubai. Jawhara Jewelery held its first draw under the supervision of the Dubai Department of Tourism and Economy on December 19th at the Dubai Hills Mall branch, and 4 winners (Fatima Khalfan, Siham Kasabry, Eileen Askarpour, and Cheryl R. Kalem) were awarded a necklace and a diamond ring from the Vida ......read more

Christmas and New Year’s Eve are right around the corner and what better way to celebrate than creating a gorgeous but simple yet sophisticated glowy make-up look with a bold statement lip that suits every outfit and party the nights away without having to worry about your make-up! Start your look with preparing the face with The Glowifier Illuminating Primer to give your skin that glow from within! The primer radiates with a soft and subtle golden shimmer. The primer can be worn on its own, underneath or on top of make-up, or combined with powder. You can also mix it in with your favorite foundation! The texture is enriched with watermelon extract and nourishes the skin, but also perfectly preps it for the night. The primer is long-lasting and has a natural finish.  The Cover + Care Sensitive Concealer is the perfect ......read more

Holiday season is here! One main reason to love this festive season is that you can get ready almost every day, adding some extra sparkle by playing with glitter products. Red lips and some eyeshadows are always a staple look for any gatherings.  We have rounded up on all essence products that you need for your Christmas and New Year make-up ideas for this season. Moisturizing the skin is the most basic and initial step to get that amazing flawless make-up look. HELLO, GOOD STUFF! PORE MINIMIZING Serum’s weightless texture absorbs quickly, has a visible pore-refining effect and leaves skin feeling ultra-soft. The serum contains of 95 percent natural ingredients and nourishes the skin with three percent niacinamide and pomegranate. The eyebrow lamination look is one of the most trending  make-up looks of this ......read more

Pandora celebrates the Holiday with hand-finished gifts worth a thousand words, that show your loved ones how much they mean to you. For gifts filled with meaning, Pandora Moments welcomes new updates to the much-loved star and snowflake motifs - with new designs such as the 14k gold-plated shooting star symbolising a nocturnal world full of wonder and warm wishes. For gifts sparkling with romance, Pandora Timeless goes back to nature—with an elegant new Herbarium motif that mimics the shapes of leaves and petals using a combination of stone cuts and shapes. Available in 14k rose gold plating and sterling silver, these classic yet modern jewellery box staples have a light, floating feel and are perfect for creating for an elevated Holiday look.

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Mr. V. Srinivas Goud, Minister of Prohibition and Excise, Telangana Government, inaugurated Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ 18th showroom in Telangana at Mahabub Nagar on the 10th of December, in the presence of Mr. P.K Siraj, India Retail Operations Head, Malabar Gold & Diamonds and other management team members.

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Promotional Offers: • 100 lucky shoppers to win 25 Kilos of Gold • Raffle Promotion:  1 Kilo Gold per raffle draw (4 winners of ¼ kg gold each)  Mega Raffle draw – 3 Kilos of Gold for 12 winners (1/4 kg gold each at the end of the campaign)  Customers eligible for 1 raffle coupon for Gold jewellery purchase worth AED 500.  Customers will get 2 raffle coupons & can double their winning chances by buying diamond and precious gem jewellery worth AED 500.   Raffle draws will be conducted every alternate day at the new Gold Souq extension in Deira.   Promotion Period: 15th December 2022 to 29th January 2023  Malabar Gold & Diamonds unveiled a huge collection of jewellery in gold, diamonds and precious gems to celebrate ......read more

Spread the festive cheer far and wide with The Face Shop gift sets curated especially for the near & dear ones in your life!    December 2022, Dubai, United Arab Emirates:  The much-awaited time of the year is upon us and to make it all the merrier, The Face Shop, UAE’s all-time favorite K-beauty destination has introduced a range of festive gift sets for you to give to those you hold dearest. (Or even yourself, because why not?)    Featuring a curated selection of all the best that the brand has to offer including all-natural products from the Yehwadam, Dr Belmeur & Passion & Beyond lines, there is something for everyone to take home and place under the tree!    Finding the perfect Christmas present can be challenging. But fret not, The Face Shop have created the ......read more

Region’s largest beauty and wellness trade fair, which took place earlier last month, attracted over 52,000 visitors from 139 countries   Dubai, UAE: Organisers of the 26th edition of Beautyworld Middle East, the region’s largest international trade fair for beauty, hair, fragrance, and wellbeing, have hailed the recent three-day show at Dubai World Trade Centre as the most successful in the event’s history.   This year’s Beautyworld Middle East, which took place on the 31 Oct – 2 November, played host to a consortium of leading international, regional, and local exhibitors and beauty industry game-changers from 66 countries, featuring 27 dedicated country pavilions, and displaying the latest products, services, and technology.    And Flyn Roberts, Show Director at event ......read more

The last manned journey to the moon landed 50 years ago. On this special anniversary, OMEGA is remembering the achievements of Apollo 17, and the role that the Speedmaster Moonwatch played during those famous hours. Led by Commander Eugene Cernan, Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt, and Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans, Apollo 17 landed on the moon on December 11th, 1972 at 19:54.58 GMT. With a heavy emphasis on science, the mission was a chance to explore our lunar neighbour like never before.  Raynald Aeschlimann, President and CEO of OMEGA, says, “The Apollo 17 astronauts stayed on the moon’s surface for approximately 75 hours, yet all these years later, their achievements are still fondly remembered by OMEGA. This was the sixth time in history that our Speedmaster was worn on the moon, and the final milestone ......read more

• 100 shoppers to win total of 25 kilos of gold in the Dubai Shopping Festival raffle draws  • Double your chances of winning with the purchase of diamond and pearl jewellery   Dubai-UAE - 12, December 2022:  Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG), the largest trade body for the jewellery industry, rolls out its iconic Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) campaign to warm hearts and enable residents to live the glitter this winter season.    Created in response to the resounding success achieved over the past editions, the 2022-2023 DSF campaign is all set to kick off on 15 December 2022 and last all the way till 29 January 2023 and will give shoppers every reason to cheer and splurge.    Shoppers spending AED 500 or more at any of the participating jewellery outlets have the ......read more

December 12, 2022:  When it comes to the best winter fragrances and perfumes, we lean towards scents that are comforting, make you feel cosy and help you enter a wintery bliss evoking happy memories and Iris Malika from the house Chopard will do that for you. Designed to gently awaken your senses the fragrance opens with a wild berry accord, vibrant spices such as pink pepper and cinnamon and then finally, the heart reveals a strong iris concreate and a woody note making the perfume tenacious and long lasting on your skin perfect for facing the winter months.   Iris Malika’s notes are combined in a unique way,  resulting in a creation so voluptuous, flavourful, and reassuring like no other.  An extraordinary concoction delivering French perfumery enveloped in all the sensuality of the Middle East ......read more

December 12, 2022:  The French jewellery brand Akillis strengthens its presence in the region through La Maison Du Luxe – a multi-brand retailer located at the prestigious The Dubai Mall that offers premium products from high jewellery, watches, accessories, to world-class lifestyle goods, from internationally renowned luxury brands. To mark this milestone, several iconic collections from Akillis are displayed at the store, allowing visitors to discover the craftmanship behind every jewellery piece. Akillis has revolutionized the art of jewellery making through the creation of timeless and show-stealing pieces that leaves a statement to the fashion world. With its presence at La Maison Du Luxe, the boutique opens its doors for all jewellery enthusiasts, allowing a more immersive client experience and wider product ......read more

Stunning themed timepiece celebrates the world’s most popular sport and commemorates momentous occasion Dubai, United Arab Emirates:  Calling all football and style aficionados…Titan Watches continues to be a timely gamechanger adding its legendary quality and design to your match-day wardrobe and beyond!  The world-renowned watchmaker has launched a limited-edition football-themed timepiece celebrating the spirit of the game just in time for the World Cup final rounds, taking place down the road in Qatar.  The watch face reflects a real live game scenario with a green pitch background, has game plan markings, a football icon that represents the second hand, genuine leather mimicking sophisticated football boots and a second rotating disc to encourage movement. Watch hands with lume filling and ......read more

 To heighten the magic of the festive season, OMEGA has revealed a snowy new campaign full of precision and watchmaking wonder. The Enchanted Winter series follows OMEGA’s “Quality” concept that was released earlier in 2022, where a world of watch movements and brand DNA was brought to life in a beautifully crafted dreamscape.   This time, the visions have been enhanced for this special time of year, complete with wintry scenes and festive colours of white, red and gold. Each layout depicts a compelling part of OMEGA’s universe, from James Bond and deep-sea diving, through to moon landings, golf, sailing, and bobsleigh. These are just some of the passions that have become iconic symbols of OMEGA, and which highlight the diverse legacy of the brand.   For OMEGA, there is no better way to ......read more

 Inauguration of the brand’s new showroom at Fujairah was done by Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor on the 1st of December.  The showroom located at Hamad Bin Abdulla Road is Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ second showroom in Fujairah.   With an impressive network of over 295 outlets spread across 10 countries, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6th largest jewellery retailer globally, unveiled their new showroom at Hamad Bin Abdulla Road, Fujairah on the 1st of December. The showroom was inaugurated by Brand Ambassador & Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor in the presence of Mr. Abdul Salam K.P, Vice Chairman of Malabar Group; Mr. Shamlal Ahamed, Managing Director - International Operations, Malabar Gold & Diamonds; Mr. Veerankutty K.P, Malabar Group Executive Director; Mr. Mayankutty C, Senior Director of ......read more

Dubai, United Arab Emirates:  Australian Active & Lounge wear brand for women, Cotton On: Body opened its store at The Nakheel Mall on The Palm Jumeirah on Tuesday, 29th November.  With the brand’s first two stores in Deira City Centre and Ibn Battuta Mall, the women's lifestyle brand has now expanded to Nakheel Mall, The Palm.    Designed for women Cotton On: BODY’s global fashion-led range includes activewear, intimates, sleepwear, loungewear and swimwear.  To celebrate the launch of its third outlet just in time for the Christmas and Winter season, Cotton On: Body is launching a new collection of comfortable yet cozy loungewear and sleepwear along with Christmas-y sleepers and Pyjamas sets.  From fabrics to silhouettes, BODY range of products effortlessly combine style ......read more

JAEGER-LECOULTRE ENRICHES THE RENDEZ-VOUS SONATINA  ‘PEACEFUL NATURE’ SERIES WITH A NEW TRILOGY OF TIMEPIECES    • A joyful ode to nature, deeply imbued with traditional Oriental symbolism and showcasing some of the timeless crafts of Jaeger-LeCoultre Métiers Rares® atelier: lacquer work, miniature-painting and gem-setting    • Uniting the artistic traditions and craft skills of East and West, intricately decorated dials and highly sophisticated mechanisms celebrate femininity in refined and timeless style.   Inspired by Asia’s centuries-long artistic tradition of depicting the natural world, Jaeger-LeCoultre enriches the Rendez-Vous Sonatina ‘Peaceful Nature’ series with three new timepieces. An exquisitely feminine expression of time that ......read more

The Swiss watchmaker OMEGA has hosted a black-tie celebration in London, with guest of honour Daniel Craig, to mark 60 years of James Bond.  Based on the novels by Ian Fleming, the 25 films, produced by EON Productions, have laid the foundation for a global cinematic legacy. OMEGA watches have been an essential part of 007’s famous attire since GoldenEye in 1995, when the Oscar-winning costume designer, Lindy Hemming, equipped 007 with a Seamaster Diver 300M, believing it was the most suitable choice for his British naval background. With that legacy in mind, OMEGA created a spy-inspired night at a secret location – featuring a dramatic live experience based on the world of James Bond. The occasion was a fitting tribute to 007, complete with movie props and gadgets from Q’s Lab, while a full line-up of James ......read more

Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor to inaugurate the brand’s new showroom in Fujairah    Malabar Gold & Diamonds launched their 16th showroom in Abu Dhabi at Dalma mall on the 25th of November.   Showroom was inaugurated jointly by Mr. M.P Ahammed, Chairman of Malabar Group and Mr. Veerankutty K.P, Malabar Group Executive Director.  The brand is set to launch their new outlet in Fujairah at Hamad Bin Abdulla Road on the 1st of December.  The showroom in Fujairah will be inaugurated by Bollywood actor and brand ambassador of Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Anil Kapoor.  Free gold coins on diamond and studded jewellery purchase as part of inaugural offer at the new showroom in Fujairah.    With an impressive retail network of over 295 showrooms across 10 countries, ......read more

- Korean Beauty Marvel, The Face Shop has welcomed two new brands, including a vegan line and an anti-aging line, across all stores in the UAE - Farm Rx & Isa Knox are the latest additions to The Face Shop’s Natural Beauty skincare portfolio     November 2022, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:  The region’s largest and favorite Korean-beauty one-stop shop for natural skincare has just introduced vegan skincare to its growing portfolio of clean beauty products. Farm Rx is formulated with the best of nature’s goodness, including Bakuchiolis, broccoli, moringa oils and omega fatty acids. The Farm Rx product line features a complete skincare routine, including a moisturizer, serum, eye crème & cooling gel offering umpteen benefits!   The brand also added another cruelty-free line, ......read more

UAE, Dubai, 23rd November 2022: Earlier this month, MG International Fragrance Company launched The Soul Space Collection, bearing the signature of famous fashion designer Emre Erdemoğlu, at Beautyworld Middle East, the region’s largest international trade fair for beauty, hair, fragrance and wellbeing.    The supplier of fragrances to well-known international brands and mid-size customers operating at the cosmetics, personal care, hygiene, household cleaning, and tissue product groups, manufactures more than 200,000 fragrance formulations and 280 different ingredients, by using more than 4,500 raw materials. Through recent investments in R&D and an expanded production capacity, it aims to grow into one of the worlds’ top ten companies within its sector in the next decade.   For MG International ......read more

In honour of World Children’s Day on 20th November, the new limited-edition Pandora for UNICEF Blooming Flower Double Dangle Charm launches this month as part of Pandora’s long-standing partnership with UNICEF.   55 AED from every Charm for change that is purchased will be donated to UNICEF’s programmes around the world, giving children the chance to thrive and helping cultivate a world where children flourish with hopes of a brighter future.   Crafted in the shape of a flower and engraved with the words “learn, grow, love”, the new limited-edition dangle charm has been designed to represent how even in the most unlikely surroundings, flowers can still grow tall and strong. Given the right time, care and opportunity, everyone can bloom to their full potential. Speaking to our head designers, ......read more