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Gulf Today
21-06-2025
- Business
- Gulf Today
Firm wins award, glorify Dubai's position in industry
Dubai's global leadership in the exhibitions and events sector, as highly appreciated with its strategic location, advanced infrastructure, and innovation-driven approach, combined with supportive regulations and exceptional capability in hosting world-class events, make it a top global destination for business and knowledge exchange. This was stated by Ziad Ghaloul, Founder and CEO of Buildup, after receiving the award for 'Best Stand Design & Build' for its Tawazun Council project at IDEX 2025. He affirmed that such events reflect Dubai and the UAE's commitment to excellence and continuous progress. He was addressing to media at the award ceremony held to celebrate top planners, designers, brand experience, and audiovisual technology experts in the field of events and exhibitions industry. The award ceremony included cultural celebrations, concerts, festivals, trade shows, sports events, conferences, and other specialised formats, held Madinat Jumeirah Hotel in Dubai was follow up of 16th Middle East Event Show. The 2-day show was organised by Informa Middle East at Dubai World Trade Center. Ziad Ghaloul added that, 'This recognition reflects Buildup's deep commitment to advancing the events and exhibitions industry in the region and our ongoing pursuit of world-class experiences. What makes this award even more special is that it marks our third consecutive win in three years, a testament to consistent excellence and, at the same time, a reflection of the growing trust and strong partnership we are proud to share with Tawazun Council, which has played a significant role in this continued journey of success.' Ghaloul further said that this year marked a turning point for the company, with a significant transformation in the scale and impact of its projects. Buildup delivered standout experiences in Japan, China, Indonesia, and Germany, alongside high-profile projects in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, underscoring the company's growing global footprint and a clear shift toward large-scale, interactive, and festival-style events. These experiences span diverse fields including sports, music, and culture, showcasing Buildup's ability to deliver rich, varied, and standout experiences. He also highlighted the expansion of Buildup's strategic partnerships with both public and private sector entities, which has reinforced the company's involvement in high-impact projects on local and international levels. He added that 'Every win we celebrate is the result of our creative team's passion and professionalism, transforming every idea into an unforgettable experience. This award belongs to every member of the Buildup team who contributed to this achievement, and it motivates us to keep innovating and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the events industry.' The event brought together more than 50 specialised companies and over 5,000 professionals from the fields of event planning and design, brand experience, and audiovisual technology, all under one roof to explore the future of live and immersive experiences.
Grazia USA
15-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Grazia USA
The GRAZIA Guide To Dubai's Most Indulgent Brunches
Photo: Instagram @joudadi Dubai takes brunch to a whole new level—think lavish spreads, free-flowing bubbles, and settings so stunning they belong on your Instagram feed. Whether you're in the mood for a chic Parisian affair, a beachfront escape, or a high-energy feast with live entertainment, we've rounded up the most indulgent brunches in town. Get ready to sip, savor, and soak up the weekend in style. Chouchou – A Taste of the French Riviera Photo: Chouchou If your idea of a perfect Saturday includes lounging by the beach with amazing food and even better vibes, then Chouchou at J1 Beach is calling. This laid-back yet sophisticated brunch brings a touch of the French Riviera to Dubai, with a spread that starts with eggs and starters, followed by indulgent mains and an epic dessert buffet. Oh, and did we mention the live music? With packages starting at Dhs290 for a non-alcoholic experience, Dhs490 for flowing wine, and Dhs790 for champagne and more, this is your weekend escape sorted. Jumeirah Al Qasr – The Brunch of Dreams Photo: Al Qasr Love a little bit of everything? Al Qasr's legendary brunch is a dream come true for food lovers, serving up a mix of European, Asian, and smoky grilled specialities at live cooking stations. All this deliciousness unfolds on the gorgeous Madinat-facing terrace, where the views are just as good as the food. Prices start at Dhs475 for soft drinks, Dhs595 for house beverages, Dhs695 for sparkling, and Dhs795 for the premium experience. Kids between 4 and 11 can join in for Dhs350. The feast runs every Saturday from 1pm to 4pm—come hungry! Nuska Beach – Rosé, Sun & Stunning Views Photo: Supplied Beachside brunching doesn't get much better than this. Over at Nuska Beach, it's all about soaking up the sun, sipping on unlimited rosé, and diving into a family-style feast. For Dhs495 per person, you'll enjoy a cold seafood platter, signature grilled baby chicken, and a selection of decadent desserts—all while taking in stunning Burj Al Arab views. Whether you're in the mood for a laid-back afternoon or a long lunch with friends, this is the perfect spot. Available on both Saturdays and Sundays from 12pm to 3pm. Netsu – Fire, Flavour & Free-Flowing Drinks If you love your brunch with a side of high-energy vibes and bold flavours, Netsu's Saturday brunch is for you. Expect Warayaki Tuna Tataki, Korean Fried Chicken, Salmon Tacos, and premium Australian Wagyu Ribeye, all cooked over an open flame and served in a lively setting with free-flowing drinks. Whether you're a Japanese cuisine connoisseur or just in the mood for something different, this is a brunch worth savouring. The package is Dhs450 per person, including both soft and alcoholic beverages, available every Saturday from 12:30pm to 3:30pm. Josette – Parisian Chic on a Plate Photo: Josette Brunch, but make it fashion. Josette's Saturday brunch is all about Parisian elegance, with a sharing-style menu of freshly baked viennoiseries, decadent breakfast favourites, indulgent entrees, and mouthwatering desserts. With live entertainment and DJs spinning dreamy beats, this is brunch done right. Packages start at Dhs 395 for non-alcoholic, Dhs550 for house beverages, and Dhs750 if you're in the mood for Champagne. Join the fun every Saturday from 12pm to 5pm. Zuma – The Iconic Brunch Experience Photo: Zuma Zuma Dubai's world-famous brunch is the ultimate way to kick off your weekend. From 12pm to 4pm, dive into an epic spread featuring live sushi and robata stations, plus a mouthwatering selection of hot and cold dishes. Think premium sushi, sashimi, and maki rolls, alongside expertly grilled robatayaki favourites—all served up in Zuma's signature buzzing atmosphere. Go for the soft drinks package at Dhs595, keep the drinks flowing with house beverages for Dhs695, or go all out with free-flowing bubbly for Dhs795. Clap – Brunch with a Side of Party Photo: nstagram @clapdxb Clap Dubai is bringing the energy with its Buranchi Brunch, in partnership with Veuve Clicquot. Every Saturday, from 12.30pm to 4pm, Ongaku—the secret music room—turns into a lively Japanese-inspired party with killer food, live entertainment, and endless drinks. Sip on a Premium Champagne & Sake Package (Dhs798) or keep it classic with the Non-Alcoholic & House Package (Dhs598). Not ready to call it a day? Brunch After-Party Packages keep the fun going until 5.30pm. Sucre – A Mediterranean Feast to Remember Photo: Instagram @sucredubai Sucre is bringing all the weekend vibes with its laid-back yet luxe Mediterranean brunch. Every Saturday from 1pm to 4.30pm, indulge in Yellowtail Carpaccio, Braised Beef Tacos, and a Parillada Platter with chimichurri, all paired with perfectly crafted drinks. With live entertainment setting the scene, whether you're soaking up the chic dining hall energy or sipping cocktails at Alma bar, this is where stylish brunch lovers come to eat, drink, and unwind. Go for the non-alcoholic package at Dhs370, enjoy spirits, cocktails, wine, beer, and prosecco for Dhs490, or make it a Champagne moment for Dhs690.
