● The Edit
The Edit
Reviews, events and trips, edited down to what is worth your time. New story every Tuesday, vlogs on Fridays.
Midnight nihari, nine hours in the making
Karama after midnight is its own city. I went for the nihari and stayed for the noise.
Dubai Design Week: what I am seeing, 3–8 Nov
Downtown Design, the d3 Awards and the installations worth the queue.
Liwa before sunrise
Four hours from the city, two hours of sleep, one sunrise.
Diwali weekend at the movies
What deserves a big screen and what can wait for streaming.
Five openings worth the hype
New spots I am testing twice before I tell you about them.
Saffron karak is everywhere
The new cafeteria flex.
Supper clubs in warehouses
Ticketed dinners in art spaces.
Film cameras are back
Grain is the new filter.
Night markets after 10pm
Where the city goes after dinner.
Global Village Season 31, frame by frame
Street food, night light and the loudest pavilions.