Here are a selection of dresses from designer Zeina Kash. Bride Dubai celebrates its 18th anniversary from 25-28 March at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre. Here’s your guide to the exhibiting designers, event planners and all-important jewellers and florists.
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Dust and sand storms compared
Sand storm
- Particle size: Larger, heavier sand grains
- Visibility: Often dramatic with thick "walls" of sand
- Duration: Short-lived, typically localised
- Travel distance: Limited
- Source: Open desert areas with strong winds
Dust storm
- Particle size: Much finer, lightweight particles
- Visibility: Hazy skies but less intense
- Duration: Can linger for days
- Travel distance: Long-range, up to thousands of kilometres
- Source: Can be carried from distant regions
