If you've been on Instagram lately you may have noticed a galaxy of stars (and an army of influencers) have descended upon Dubai this weekend.
With celebrations starting on Friday, the United Arab Emirates have seemingly played host to the entire fashion set, with names reading out like the Oscars guest list. From supermodels such as Kendall Jenner and Bar Refaeli to esteemed actresses like Letitia Wright.
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The upper-crust attendees also included twins Lady Amelia and Lady Eliza Spencer, who have been spotted dressed to the nines in the UAE, and our own Hello! Fashion February 2023 cover star Leonie Hanne.
Kendall Jenner has been posting photos from Dubai during her stay
The A-list gathering was to mark the grand reveal of Atlantis The Royal, Dubai's new ultra-luxury hotel. The weekend has featured a series of glittering events, including Beyoncé's first live performance since 2018, a star-studded Sake Ceremony hosted by chef Nobu Matsuhisa, as well as Kendall Jenner hosting the launch of her 818 Tequila brand in the UAE.
Beyoncé held her first live performance since 2018 for the grand opening
The supermodel held an after party at Cloud22, the bar located on the 22nd floor of the new hotel. "Guests can enjoy a dip in the sparkling sky pool, or settle in to one 15 private cabanas or opt for the VVIP cabana – which comes with a private pool – and tune in to the DJ’s flawlessly mixed set," Atlantis The Royal explained of Cloud22 on its website.
Black Panther star Letitia Wright also attended the event
The hotel also boasts 17 world-class restaurants, including 8 helmed by celebrity chefs including Michelen star chef Heston Blumenthal and the aforementioned chef Nobu Matsuhisa, founder of Nobu.
Supermodel Bar Refaeli is also a fan of the hotel
It also has it’s own private white sand beach and signature penthouses in a 43 storey high building with views of the Arabian Sea and Palm Island. According to the hotel’s website, "The new iconic landmark of Dubai, Atlantis The Royal welcomes you to an experience that will completely redefine your perspective of luxury."
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Lady Amelia and Lady Eliza Spencer have been spotted in Dubai
"Crafted by the world’s leading designers, architects and artists, this is a destination where everything has been designed to challenge the boundaries of imagination. Be taken on a journey of the impossible, with artful masterpieces, iconic entertainment and beautiful craftsmanship at every turn. Where the highest level of service sets a new standard in excellence."
Kendall hosted an event for her tequila brand at the new hotel
We have a feeling we know where our next winter getaway is going to take place…
