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Two Emirati women tell Esha Nag of their passion for keeping alive the Emirati culinary culture

If your children have hit a ball across a court in the UAE in the last ten years, it was probably with Paul Espie

You know the legendary Ravi’s. Now meet the man behind the legend

Since arriving in 1969, Kamal Makhija has overseen the tailoring dreams of 100,000 customers

An interplay of mediums, muses and messages showcase the prowess of the UAE’s most iconic painter. Just back from a retrospective of his works in Paris, he tells Esha Nag he isn’t done yet

As Al Bait Sharjah, a heritage resort in the heart of the emirate, opens, lead interior designer Jacinda Raniolo reveals how this stunning representation of a bygone age retains its authentic identity

He walks 10,000 steps, replies to 100 emails a day, travels around the world on technical flights and co-authored a book. For Dubai-based Swiss septuagenarian Jean Liardon, age is but a number

With the iconic building preparing to celebrate its 40th anniversary next year, Esha Nag speaks with experts on how John Harris designed the UAE’s first tower and drew up plans for a modern Dubai

One of the most passionate supporters of cricket in the UAE, Shyam Bhatia has set up a couple of initiatives to help underprivileged children, too, to enjoy the game

Dubai’s Hub X is nurturing the growth of social innovators and entrepreneurs to shape a new and exciting future for the Arab youth

Russel Johnson of Pancho Villa’s remembers a time when his outlet was a magnet for fun lovers

Ali Al Rais travelled the world for decades, then turned his eye to celebrating Dubai’s old quarter