UAE is a land of visionaries, and Emirati women are stepping up, breaking barriers, and redefining what’s possible. And we can see it across industries

Nora Al Matrooshi

Before becoming the UAE’s first female astronaut, Nora Al Matrooshi was a dedicated long-distance swimmer and a gifted artist, often drawing the dreams she wanted to Chase. Her journey shows what’s possible, inspiring pride and young girls to dream bigger.

Khadija Al Bastaki

Khadija is the Senior Vice President of Dubai Design District, part of TECOM Group. Since 2019, she has worked to make d3 a hub where designers, artists, and entrepreneurs can meet, collaborate, and bring ideas to life. In 2023, she helped launch Dubai Fashion Week, giving the city a fresh, global platform for fashion.

Amna Al Qubaisi

Amna is the UAE’s first female racecar driver. She’s not just competing on tracks worldwide, she’s challenging stereotypes, showing that determination and talent know no gender.

Mariam Almheiri

She has worked on protecting the environment, ensuring food security, and promoting climate action. Over the years, she has launched initiatives like the UAE Food Security Strategy and Food Valley, helping the nation produce more, waste less, and embrace innovative solutions. Today, she leads 2PointZero, focusing on sustainable investments, while also representing the UAE in global forums. Her works have shown that caring for the planet is something we can actually achieve when people take action.

Safa Taryam

She helps UAE athletes reach their full potential. She supports them behind the scenes, celebrates their victories, and motivates young Emiratis to follow their passion for sports.

Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr

Aisha is helping make Dubai a smarter city by using technology in ways everyone can use and enjoy. Her vision ensures that innovation touches everyday life, shaping cities that are not only smart but human-centered.

Dr. Fatma Al Hashimi

Fatma works in her lab every day, studying stem cells and looking for ways to help patients feel better. Outside the lab, she loves mentoring young Emirati scientists, always encouraging them to ask questions and pursue their curiosity.

Conclusion

These women show what it means to be ambitious and determined. They remind us that real progress comes from hard work, creativity, and never giving up. With Emirati Women’s Day celebrated just last week, it’s a perfect moment to honor them. The UAE’s story is being written by women like these

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Khloé Kardashian’s stem cell therapy journey in Mexico has everyone talking, some say it’s a game changing wellness breakthrough, others call it celebrity indulgence.  41 years old, Khloé followed her sister Kim to Eterna Health in Los Cabos for Muse stem cell treatment.

She shared, “I work out five days a week, so having something to help with recovery, inflammation and overall wellness is next level,” adding that anti-ageing was “maybe my favorite perk.” adding, “I’m in awe of the science and so hopeful for the future,” her post wasn’t a show off because she expressed a heartfelt dream that one day, “treatments like this will be accessible and affordable to everyone, everywhere,” acknowledging her privilege and feeling “blessed we were able to receive it with such great care.”

Khloe at Eterna Health – Instagram

Muse stem cells are multilineage-differentiating stress-enduring cells, discovered in 2010 by Dr. Mari Dezawa and her team in Japan. Found in bone marrow and other tissues, they continuously circulate in the bloodstream and respond to distress signals, specifically, S1P proteins released by injured tissues. These cells rush to the damaged site to heal and can transform into nearly any cell type from skin, muscle, nerve and are unique in that they seem to avoid forming tumors or triggering strong immune rejection, meaning no long-term immunosuppressants or genetic matching is needed.

This therapy is experimental and still unapproved in the United States. That’s why Khloe had to travel to Mexico for it.  Experts warn of the risks of doing it without regulatory supervision stating that past instances of unregulated stem cell therapies even in the U.S have led to serious complications, such as patients going blind or developing tumors.

Khloe at Eterna health Mexico – Instagram

Public response has been hot. Some support the spotlight on regenerative medicine, while others criticize the Kardashians for flaunting luxury healthcare that most can’t afford. Social media was quick with comments like, “Most people can’t even afford basic healthcare, let alone hop on a plane to Mexico for stem cells,” and another user, a cancer survivor, called the promotions “kind of bullshit,” fearing such visibility might drive up astronomical costs.

Khloé’s post wasn’t just a wellness flex, it was a public enlightenment to inform the public on the evolving frontier of medical tourism and experimental therapy. Her tone was hopeful, her words aspirational, and her message unmistakably tied to doing it for the sake of future accessibility. But her influence also emphasizes the gap between innovation and affordability, privilege and inclusivity.

Khloe and her sister Kim -Instagram

If  this will spark wider acceptance and regulatory advancement or simply show the divide between celebrity access and everyday healthcare is still uncertain. For now, Khloé’s stem cell experience sits between  luxury, science, and the desire for longevity, showing how celebrity-driven wellness can both inspire and alienate.

She’s hoping  that  one day the future can include all of us without the privilege price tag.

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if you’ve been scrolling through TikTok or Instagram lately, you’ve probably come across these five dishes.

Let’s talk about what’s making everyone hungry right now.

Chips Oman Indomie

This dish blends Dubai nostalgia with global flavor. Indomie noodles, already a comfort food for many, get a crunchy upgrade with Chips Oman—a snack every Dubai kid grew up eating. BBQ Station takes this simple combo and has made it one of the city’s most talked-about snacks. Spicy, crunchy, and super addictive.

Pistachio Gelato

La Romana’s pistachio gelato is rich and deeply nutty with the right amount of sweet. From the first spoonful, it’s easy to see why it’s become a favorite. Enjoying it in Dubai’s heat feels like a refreshing indulgence.

 Paratha Smash Burger

Fusion food is thriving, and this burger is a perfect example. Forget the regular bun. At Klay, they throw your burger into a hot, flaky paratha. It becomes Crispy edges, juicy smash patty, soft buttery layers, it’s messy, filling, and undeniably addictive. Easily one of the dishes people can’t shut up about in Dubai right now.

 Korean Buldak

BBQ Station shows up again on the list. Their Korean buldak is best suited for serious spice lovers, it’s fiery, cheesy, and loaded with flavor. If you’re a spice lover, this dish pushes the spice level while staying flavorful. And if you’ve seen those viral mukbang videos with buldak noodles, you’ll understand its cult following.

 Linda’s Fudge Cake

A roundup of viral foods in Dubai wouldn’t be complete without a dessert, is rich enough to make you set aside any diet plans. Linda’s Fudge Cake from The Cheesecake Factory is exactly that—rich, moist, and layered with chocolate. One slice explains its loyal following in the city

Conclusion

Each dish offers something different whether spicy, sweet, or rich and together they show the creativity shaping Dubai’s food scene. Try them out and taste why they’re trending.

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