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The UAE's alfresco cafes are teeming social hubs that do away with cultural barriers.

Speeding on a racetrack makes for safer driving, say Dubai driving instructors.

Comfort or style? Dubai residents state their preferences.

A Dubai soap expert demystifies the evolution of the soap bar.

A UAE club sifts through junk for charity.

From being a disinterested public speaker, to a winning one, a UAE national tells how he has taken great strides towards the podium.

Fashion experts in Dubai say age-appropriate dressing simply translates as finding out what does or doesn’t work for a person.

Businessman Mohammad Kanoo makes debut pop art exhibition in Dubai.

Post-it Notes have earned new respect in the life of Anna Maria Aoun, an 18-year-old Dubai-based student and winner of a recent art competition.

Can a century-old music genre like jazz get a new reputation? Yes, says Olivier Collette, a Dubai-based jazz composer.

The figures in the mixed media work exhibition titled "Silenced" represent mute witnesses to war, destruction and natural calamities.

They lend personality to a room. Big, dominant and flamboyant or small, discreet and muted, either way you cannot go wrong with rugs.