How Angus Maxfield Turned a WhatsApp Group Into Dubai’s Favourite Run Club

When your running plans finally make it out of the group chat. Exponentially.

Cheb Moha on Extending his Dream like Childhood into Shabab

As Palm trees soil and spoil their land, Shabab soils and spoils us with community for its providence. May our practices fruition. May our trees blossom.

ICON MENA’s 2025 Christmas Gift Guide

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From Mountain Peaks to Beach Shores: Dubai’s Runners Went All In

From Jebel Hafeet to Kite Beach, the UAE’s running scene hit new heights

Fashion’s New Frontiers: Arab Designers at the Vanguard of Fashion and Identity

The emerging cohort of Arab designers you need to keep your eyes on

It’s Oscar Season

All things iconic with the Dubai-based Lebanese designer Oscar Kraye

Nike’s Vomero 18 Takes Over Dubai, One 10K at a Time

The Swoosh hits Kite Beach with a 10-day running challenge, a Strava-powered leaderboard, and their most cushioned ride yet

Acne Studios x Kappa SS25 Collab: The Tricky Balance Between Streetwear and Sportswear

Football kits, flame prints, and ‘90s rebellion – fronted by the legend himself