Pop-up season is back, and finally, we’re free to enjoy it beyond the confines of indoor spaces—great news for a weekend in Dubai! Whether you’re a foodie, an art lover, or a beauty junkie, there’s something exciting waiting for you. From the latest culinary hotspot The Ninth Cut to a K-Beauty pop-up guaranteed to elevate your skincare routine, or even a drive down to Louvre Abu Dhabi for a culture fix, your weekend plans are sorted.
The Ninth Cut
Dine at The Ninth Cut, Dubai’s latest culinary concept located in Novotel Al Barsha. This hidden spot combines a premium butcher shop and restaurant, serving up a variety of dry-aged meats and delectable dishes. Enjoy tender cuts of oxtail, brisket, and lamb in an intimate setting. Whether you’re picking up premium cuts to take home or staying for a meal, this is a weekend dining experience perfect for those seeking something new in the city.
Take A Drive Down to the Louvre Abu Dhabi
Need your routinely art fix? Head to Louvre Abu Dhabi for the Art Here 2024 exhibition, in collaboration with Richard Mille. Open from September 20th, this year’s theme, “Awakenings,” invites you to explore diverse art installations that reflect growth, openness, and transformation. With works displayed under the museum’s iconic dome, there’s a lot to be mesmerised. While you’re there, don’t miss the Richard Mille Art Prize, which highlights innovative regional artists competing for a prestigious USD 60,000 prize.
Spacation at Palazzo Versace
Treat yourself to a luxury spa day with Palazzo Versace’s Spacation. Begin with a calming foot bath, enjoy a 30-minute back massage, and a refreshing mini facial. Lounge by one of the outdoor pools or relax in a cabana. Finish with a luxe Classic Manicure using premium products. Relaxation, guaranteed!
Don’t Sleep on This Pop Art Exhibition
You don’t want to miss Andy Warhol: The Glam Factory at The Foundry, Downtown Dubai. Running from September 20 to October 31, 2024, the exhibition features Warhol’s iconic works, including the Marilyn Monroe portrait and Campbell Soup Cans. Walk around in retro-style rooms and Studio 54’s 1970s NYC vibe. Tickets start at Dhs80. A must-see for art lovers!
Upgrade Your Wardrobe with Local Brands
If you’re looking for a fun and fashion-forward weekend activity, XOXO Wonderland is the spot to be. This pop-up is all about celebrating Emirati style, with local vendors offering everything from stunning abayas to unique jewellery and perfumes. Whether you’re into bold new trends or traditional pieces, this event has something for everyone.
Level Up Your Beauty Routine at the 2024 K-Beauty Pop-up in Dubai
We all love our Korean skincare and makeup routines, and this weekend is the perfect time to take them up a notch at the 2024 K-Beauty Pop-up Store in Dubai. From glow-boosting serums to those viral cushion foundations, this event has all the must-haves straight from Seoul. Whether you’re a skincare newbie or a K-beauty pro, get ready to pamper yourself with the latest beauty innovations and discover exclusive products that will have you glowing all season long.