Emirati heritage - DESIGNER magazine

Design, Technology and Experience: Arabian Travel Market 2026 Honours the Best Exhibition Stands in Dubai

September 19, 2026 designermagazine 0

The Arabian Travel Market 2026 highlighted the evolution of travel exhibitions, emphasizing architecture, storytelling, and technology. Six exhibitors were awarded for exceptional stand design, showcasing creativity and visitor engagement. Noteworthy designs included interactive elements and brand experiences that fused technology with cultural heritage, illustrating the future of travel through immersive environments.

When Heritage Becomes a Future: Emirati Women Transform Culinary Tradition into Enterprise

August 11, 2026 designermagazine 0

Dubai Culture has launched the third edition of the Emirati Chefs Grant for Productive Families, blending culinary heritage and entrepreneurship. Designed to empower participants through training and mentorship, it aims to transform traditional family recipes into viable business ventures while preserving Emirati cultural identity, ensuring heritage evolves with contemporary relevance.

AC MILAN AND DUBAI CULTURE MARK EID AL ADHA WITH SPECIAL EMIRATI COLLABORATION

May 27, 2026 designermagazine 0

AC Milan and Dubai Culture & Arts Authority have collaborated with Emirati artist Fatema Alkaabi to create a special artwork for Eid Al Adha. The piece merges traditional Sadu craft with the club’s identity, promoting cultural exchange and celebrating Emirati heritage. This initiative reinforces AC Milan’s connection to the Middle East and supports local artists.

Open Up Mandoos’ Celebrates Emirati Heritage Through the Eyes of a Child’

May 26, 2026 designermagazine 0

Dubai Culture, in collaboration with ELF Publishing and designer Shatha Essa, launched the children’s book ‘Open Up Mandoos’ to connect young readers with Emirati traditions and values. The narrative follows Mohammed’s journey to understand family connections through a luminous chest, fostering cultural awareness during the Season of Wulfa.

Dubai Culture Brings Ramadan Traditions to the Screen with New Animated Series ‘Badr Al Musahar’

March 10, 2026 designermagazine 0

Dubai Culture has launched a new animated series, ‘Badr Al Musahar,’ blending science fiction with Emirati traditions. This 15-episode series revives the Ramadan custom of Musahar through the story of a boy in a lunar settlement. Aimed at engaging younger audiences, it fosters cultural roots and community spirit amid contemporary storytelling.

Al Shindagha Museum unveils new addition to Beauty and Adornment House

March 8, 2026 designermagazine 0

A dress by Sheikha Alyazia bint Nahyan Al Nahyan is on display at Dubai’s Al Shindagha Museum, reflecting Emirati heritage through modern design. Created in 2024, it features intricate embroidery and Nabatean script. Sheikha Alyazia, a multidisciplinary artist and filmmaker, promotes cultural dialogue through her work across various mediums.