The MOJEH Weekend: Kick Off Summer with Creative Workshops and Culinary Delights
As summer officially begins on June 21, residents in the UAE are already experiencing the season’s heat. The arrival of a long weekend serves as an opportunity for many to indulge in enjoyable activities and plan summer vacations. The MOJEH Weekend has curated a series of events that promise to enrich the early summer experience through workshops, culinary delights, and travel suggestions.
Where To Connect
SEVA in Jumeirah 1 aims to create a nurturing environment focused on connection and self-expression. As part of its Homecoming series, SEVA will host a watercolor workshop led by Palestinian artist and educator Laila Masri. This communal experience allows guests to partake in meals prepared by Chef Kiki Alvarez while sharing their creative journeys. The event, titled “Homecoming: Where Water Remembers,” is scheduled for June 13 from 7 PM to 9:30 PM. Reservations can be made through SEVA’s platform.
What To Shop
London-based Qasimi, under the creative direction of Sheikha Hoor Al Qasimi, has introduced its inaugural leather goods collection. Tailored for the traveling individual, the gender-neutral collection includes a tote, crossbody bag, wash bag, and card holder, all made from nappa leather and available in black and brown. The ethos of Qasimi revolves around travel and versatility, evident in the functionality of its designs. More details on the collection can be found on their official website.
Where To Eat
Shanghai Me in the DIFC is now offering a new weekend brunch experience called the Maneki Brunch. This event, infused with Chinese and Japanese culinary traditions, occurs every Saturday and features a variety of sharing dishes including dim sum, salads, and sushi platters. Main course options, such as black-pepper beef tenderloin and grilled miso chicken, are complemented by an extravagant dessert selection. For those looking to elevate their brunch, the menu includes options for caviar service and roast duck carving.
Where To Stay
For those considering a quick getaway, the Maxx Royal Bodrum has reopened in the Turkish Riviera. The resort is poised to offer an unforgettable summer with a focus on gourmet dining, live entertainment, and relaxation. Guests can lounge on pristine beaches, enjoy globally-inspired spa treatments, or retreat to exquisite private villas designed for ultimate comfort. The resort is a mere four-hour flight from Dubai, making it an attractive option for those looking to maximize their long weekend.
As reported by www.mojeh.com, these curated experiences aim to bring the community together while providing opportunities for relaxation, creativity, and culinary exploration.
