October Must-Discover Dining, Wellness & Lifestyle Experiences

Pinktober Affair of Brunch, Wellness & Awareness at Vivaldi, Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers

Looking for a leisurely Saturday brunch with good food, live music and a meaningful cause? This October, Vivaldi at Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers invites guests to mark Pinktober on October 3 and 10, with an afternoon of Italian-inspired dining and live entertainment. From Beetroot-Crusted Bass Fillet to Oven-Baked Lamb Pie with Jus, guests can indulge in a generous buffet spread showcasing a selection of Italian favourites, before settling into the sounds of a live singer. Set along the picturesque Dubai Creek, Vivaldi offers a relaxed Italian dining experience in an elegant setting, making it a fitting backdrop for an afternoon dedicated to good food, music and breast cancer awareness.

The hotel will also host a Pinktober Wellness TalkonOctober 16, featuring an insightful session led by a medical expert, alongside light bites and refreshments. Taking place in the Ballroom from 11am to 3pm, attendance is complimentary. Guests are requested to register in advance.

When: Saturday, October 3 and October 10 | 1pm to 4pm | What: Pinktober Brunch – Buffet | Where: Vivaldi, Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers | Packages: AED 255 with soft beverages | AED 375 with house beverages | AED 125 for Children 6-12 yrs. 
For booking: contact +971 4 2071717 or email vivaldi.reservations@sheraton.com or visit website

ANA Teams Up with Hind Al Oud to bring Deep Ahojas to life through a limited-edition dessert.

What if a fragrance could be experienced before it is worn? ANA Emirati Fusion has partnered with luxury fragrance house Hind Al Oud to introduce a limited-edition dessert inspired by Deep Ahojas, the fragrance house’s newest creation. Available from 20 September for AED 47, the dessert combines dark chocolate, honey, dried fig, vanilla, cinnamon and sea salt, translating the fragrance’s warm and layered character into a contemporary Emirati dining experience.

Guests will also receive a complimentary Deep Ahojas fragrance sample with each dessert, along with the opportunity to pre-order the fragrance ahead of its launch. The collaboration brings together contemporary Emirati cuisine and Arabian perfumery through a multisensory experience, reflecting ANA’s approach to connecting food with creativity, culture and modern lifestyle, while offering Hind Al Oud a distinctive way to introduce Deep Ahojas to audiences before its launch.

Ladurée and Nour Arida’s Sorbé Bring Beauty and Pâtisserie Together.

What happens when Sorbé’s beauty-inspired lip butter flavours meet the art of French pâtisserie? From 1 October, Ladurée UAE and Lebanese American model and entrepreneur Nour Arida’s skincare brand Sorbé bring rose, lychee, caramel and pomegranate together in an unexpected sweet collaboration. World Pastry Champion and Ladurée Executive Chef Julien Alvarez transforms these flavours into a trio of individual pâtisseries inspired by caramel, pomegranate and rose lychee, each containing fewer than 100 calories. The collection also includes an exclusive Rose Lychee Macaron, Rose & Lychee Sorbet and a collagen-infused slushie made with fresh fruit and no added sugar. Exclusive macaron boxes in 8, 12, 18 and 24 pieces feature the limited-edition Rose Lychee Macaron alongside favourites including Salted Caramel, Pistachio, Chocolate and Raspberry.

Date: Daily, from 1 October 2026 | Price: Rose & Lychee Sorbet – AED 45 | Trio of Individual Pâtisseries inspired by caramel, pomegranate and rose lychee – AED 39 each Collagen-Infused Slushie – AED 49 (made with fresh fruit and without added suga)

Exclusive Macaron Boxes 8 pieces – AED 169 | 12 pieces – AED 237 | 18 pieces – AED 335 |24 pieces – AED 442 | Location: Ladurée, across all outlets in the UAE | For more information: Ladurée UAE

EVIRON – A Korean-Inspired Wellness Drink for Every Occasion

A well-considered drinks table can make all the difference when hosting at home. EVIRON by Clarion International Trading LLC brings a Korean-inspired touch to modern entertaining, offering a light and refreshing option for weekend gatherings, festive celebrations and evenings with friends. Made with Red Korean Ginseng, Hovenia Dulcis and Rubus Coreanus, alongside Vitamin C and B Vitamins, EVIRON draws on Korea’s appreciation for botanical ingredients. Free from alcohol, caffeine, preservatives and refined sugar, it offers a more mindful alternative to traditional soft drinks and high-caffeine beverages. Available across the UAE through Noon, Amazon and Dr Nutrition.