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<p>Elizabeth Morales, Brand Manager of Aura Bakery and Caf&eacute; and Basma Chaieri, founder of Etika Jewels - our featured guests, have built brands that feel premium, emotionally engaging and very Dubai. How did they do it?</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">o ... Show More

<p>A new Visa Global Economic Insight report has found that while luxury spending is slowing in cities like London and New York, Dubai tells a different story.&nbsp; About 1 in 9 Dubai residents makes a premium purchase every quarter, supported by a huge base of high-earning hous ... Show More

<p>What does retirement really look like today, and can you design a life you never need to retire from?<br>Tom Urquhart and Neil Petch sit down with aviation legend Habib Fekih, who reflects on life after four decades at the top of the industry.&nbsp;</p> <p><br>They also learn ... Show More

<p>Founder Mischa Couvrette had an unconventional path to becoming an industrial designer. He says putting on his sales cap and pitching his  dream B2B clients made all the difference for his Toronto-based furniture and lighting company Hollis + Morris.</p> <p><p><a href="https:/ ... Show More

Today on Dubai Works, we’re joined by Monica Arango, the founder of C'est ici. A home-grown, Interior Design Studio thats been challenging the design industry in Dubai, by dedicating their work to transforming spaces into unique and creative destinations.--- Send in a voice messa ... Show More

With us today is Yasmin Farahmandy the founder of Y Design Interiors. Yasmin set up YDesign during Covid and has built it up into a boutique interiors firm in the past 4 years, with high profile commercial and residential clients, working on some of the top hotels in Dubai includ ... Show More

Michelle You, co-founder of the music ticketing and concert discovery platform Songkick, tells Jonathan Moules about the fun of creating a business, and the sense of failure she felt after the company was acquired by Time Warner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in ... Show More

Carol Ann Colbert has had a career dedicated to creating effective and rewarding workspaces. Beginning her career as an interior designer, she eventually moved to the client side. Most recently the Global Director for Workplace Strategy and Innovation for the Coca Cola Company, s ... Show More

Blackstone chairman, co-founder and CEO Steve Schwarzman says his firm is eyeing opportunities in real estate across Europe. He spoke about that and more with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Bobbie Lloyd, CEO of Magnolia Bakery, shares her journey from culinary school graduate and former chef for Calvin Klein to leading an iconic brand renowned for its amazing cupcakes and out-of-this-world banana pudding, a favorite of host Robert Tuchman. After working under former ... Show More