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Inside Issue 06 (October 2026)
The October cover star is Houra Mirhashemi, "A Career in Creation". At 25 she has worked across architecture, luxury events with her family business ICONX Events, marketing and fashion, where her label introduces The Daughter of the Desert collection. The issue also covers October events, galleries, housing affordability, new support for Emirati chefs and Dubai Fashion Week.
In this issue
- The October Edit: Dubai Comedy Festival, Kunal Kamra at Emirates Theatre, Carl Cox and Nancy Ajram.
- The Cultural Core: Artists' Rooms at Jameel Arts Centre and an Abdulqader Al Rais retrospective at Opera Gallery Dubai.
- Living Dubai: Jamavar, Supa, The Bay Health Club, Contrast Wellness and Drift Beach Dubai.
- Staycation of the Month: Andaz Dubai The Palm.
- Heritage Icon: the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood (Al Bastakiya).
- The Next Economy: Dubai ranks 3rd among 23 cities for housing affordability in the UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2026.
- Government Initiative: The Emirati Chef's Table, a Dubai SME and Kitopi series for 12 homegrown chefs.
- Market Spotlight: Valia at Dubai Creek Harbour.
- Smart Dubai: Aura, Alshaya's rewards programme, and the GEMS Education Global Teacher Prize 2027.
- Watches: the Studio Underd0g x Ahmed Seddiqi "Chan3ad" chronograph.
- Modern Living: Dr. Farshad Zadeh of EDEN Aesthetics Clinic.
- Society & Style: Dubai Fashion Week SS27 at Dubai Design District (d3) and NUMAISH Lifestyle Exhibitions, founded by Manisha Kumar Chhabra.
You can download the full issue as a PDF above.
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